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2008-09 Men's Squash

Verdi DiSesa

  • Height 5-8
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Wynnewood, Pa.
  • Highschool Lawrenceville School

Biography

2008-09 (Senior):
Team captain ... Owned a 5-7 record at the No. 2 position ... Was6-9 overall.

2007-08 (Junior):
Was named Harvard''s Most Valuable Player ... Went 5-7 on the seasonincluding a 4-2 mark when playing in the third position ... Pickedup 3-0 win at No. 2 against league rival Cornell (Dec. 1) ... Tooka 3-2 win against Penn (Feb. 9) at No. 3 to help Harvard to a 6-3match win.

2006-07 (Sophomore):
Posted a 7-3 overall record in dual matches with a 3-0record at No. 6, a 2-2 mark at No. 7, and a 2-1 record at No. 9 ...Named as the top seed in the B Draw of the CSA IndividualChampionship Tournament and advanced to the second round.

2005-06 (Freshman):
Posted a 7-3 overall record highlighted by a 3-0 mark atNo. 3.

Background:
Born in Boston, Mass. and now hails from Wynnewood, Pas ...Attended Lawrenceville School (N.J.) and was a senior captain ofthe school''s national championship team ... Was ranked No. 1 on theBoy''s Under 19 Junior Circuit ... Took a year off to work in theSquashSmarts program, coaching youth players in Philadelphia, Pa.... Also traveled to South Africa to play and representedKwaAulu-Natal in the prestigious Jarvis Cup ... His father, Verdiplayed lacrosse and is a 1972 graduate of Harvard.