The Trinity Bantams Men's Squash team is the intercollegiate men's squash team for Trinity College located in Hartford, Connecticut. The team competes in the New England Small College Athletic Conference within the College Squash Association. The college first fielded a team in 1941, making it one of the oldest college squash teams in the United States. Moustafa Hamada is the current head coach.
History
The Trinity Bantams men's squash team holds the record for the longest unbeaten streak in any intercollegiate sport in the nation's history. On January 18, 2012, Trinity's 252-game unbeaten streak ended in a 5–4 loss to the Yale Bulldogs. The Bantams won 13 consecutive national titles from 1999, when they first took home the Potter Trophy, through 2011.
More recently, they are the 2017 and 2018 national champions.
The Bantams entered the 2023 championships seeded 6th, they went on to upset #3 Princeton and #2 Penn Before falling to Harvard in the final 5–4. For the second time in four Years, the Bantams made it to the National Championships Final under Coach Paul Assaiante.
The program has also garnered attention and praise from major media outlets such as ESPN, Sports Illustrated and USA Today, among others. They were recently ranked by ESPN as one of the top ten sports dynasties of all time.
Year-by-year results
Updated February 2026.http://athletics.trincoll.edu/sports/msquash/2016-17/files/mqalltimeschedule17.pdf
Year Wins Losses NESCAC Overall 2010–2011 2001st1st 2011–2012 1821st2nd 2012–2013 1901st1st 2013–2014 1821st2nd 2014–2015 2011st1st 2015–2016 2121st3rd 2016–2017 1911st1st 2017–2018 2001st1st 2018–20191631st2nd 2019–20201921st3rd (Season cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic) 2021–20221631st5th 2022–20231751st2nd 2023–20241911st2nd 2024–20251341st3rd 2025–20261201st1st
Players
Current roster Updated February 2026.
Notable former players Notable alumni include: Basit Ashfaq '10 Former world #61, 3x 1st team All-American, 58–2 career record, 2008 and 2009 Individual Champion, 4x National Team Champion Mohamed Sharaf '24 2x 1st team All-American, 2nd team All-American, 2023 Individual Champion, 3x NESCAC Player of the Year Christopher Binnie Vikram Malhotra Juan Camilo Vargas Kush Kumar Thoboki Mohohlo Miko Aijanen
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