ABOUT US

Darien Squash, Inc., is a 501(c)3 organization dedicated to the growth and development of squash for student-athletes of Darien. Our programs help players develop new skills both on and off the squash court. While the high school program is limited to students enrolled in Darien High School, all Darien residents (grades 3-8) are encouraged to join the junior program, regardless of their skill level or what school they attend. 

Darien is a member of the FairWest Public School Squash Association (FWPSSA) league, in which we play. 

Parent Volunteers

Head Volunteer - High School Team Head Volunteer - Junior Team (3rd-8th grade)
  • Tim Hesselsweet
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​Darien Squash, Inc., Board of Directors

Team Accolades

  • 2023 DHS Boys Varisty win the FairWest League and qualify for Division 1 and US Squash High School Team Nationals for the first time in DHS Squash history. 
  • 2022 DHS Boys Varisty place 3rd in D2 at US Squash High School Team Nationals
  • 2020 Boys Middlesex Middle School (MMS) Team plays Division 1 in 2020 U.S. Middle School Team Squash Championships 
  • 2020 Girls Middlesex Middle School (MMS) Team Division 3 champions in 2020 U.S. Middle School Team Squash Championships 
  • 2018 Varsity Girls Squash finished 6th in their division, best ever result
  • 2017 Varsity Boys and Girls Squash finished in top half of Nationals
  • 2017 Darien Boys wins Fairwest Championship
  • 2015-2016 Varsity Boys Squash #1 Public High School in the Nation
  • 2015-2016 Varsity Boys Squash #1 Division II at High School National Championships
  • 2010 U.S. High School Squash National Championship Division III Consolation Champions
  • 2010 Darien High School recognized by US Squash as First US Public High School Team at Nationals
  • 2010 Darien High School recognized by US Squash as first US Public High School Team​

Collegiate Players Include...

  • ​Class of 2027 Arnav Tevatia, Cornell University
  • Class of 2027 David Zhao, Middlebury College 
  • Class of 2025 MacKenzie O'Shea, Colby College
  • Class of 2024 Henry Sparkman, Navy
  • Class of 2022 Dillon O’Shea, Tufts University
  • Class of 2021 Harrison Gill, Yale University
  • Class of 2021 Walker Wind, Tufts University
  • Class of 2020 Connor Wind, Tufts University
  • Class of 2020 Toby Hansford, University of Virginia
  • Class of 2016 Jonathan Gill, Columbia University
  • Class of 2017 Dominic Hansford, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
  • Class of 2016 Madeleine Gill, Stanford University
  • Class of 2016 Kincade Webster, Fordham University
  • Class of 2015 Leslie Gill, University of Pennsylvania
  • Class of 2014 Britt Gordon, Boston College
  • Class of 2013 Ushashi Basu, Tufts University

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