| Team Name: | Cornell Big Red men's squash |
| Athletics Name: | Cornell Big Red |
| University: | Cornell University |
| Firstyear: | 1956-57 |
| Headcoach: | David Palmer |
| Tenure: | 6th |
| Venue: | Belkin International Squash Courts |
| Location: | Ithaca, New York |
| League: | College Squash Association |
| Conferencelink: | Ivy League |
| Conferencedisplay: | Ivy League |
| Atwins: | 474 |
| Atlosses: | 513 |
| Rivalries: | Columbia, Rochester, Western Ontario |
| Allamericans: | 13 |
| Nickname: | Big Red |
| Website: | http://cornellbigred.com/index.aspx?path=msquash |
The Cornell Big Red men's squash team is the intercollegiate men's squash team for Cornell University located in Ithaca, New York. The team competes in the Ivy League within the College Squash Association. The team was established in 1956. They play at the Belkin International Squash Courts at the Reis Tennis Center. The head coach is currently Australian former world number 1, David Palmer.
Mark Devoy coached the team for 12 seasons from 2004 to 2016. He led the Big Red to be a steady presence in the top 8 nationally, with a 126-89 career record. The Big Red finished as high as 6th in the country during Devoy's tenure. Palmer replaced both Mark and Julee Devoy (women's head coach) before the 2016-2017 season. Palmer is the third former world number 1 currently coaching a college squash team, joining Drexel's John White and MIT's Thierry Lincou.
Updated February 2024.[1]
| Year | Wins | Losses | Ivy League | Overall | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010–2011 | 10 | 6 | 3rd | 6th | |
| 2011–2012 | 13 | 7 | 4th | 4th | |
| 2012–2013 | 16 | 6 | 3rd (Tie) | 8th | |
| 2013–2014 | 10 | 7 | 3rd | 6th | |
| 2014–2015 | 9 | 9 | 6th | 11th | |
| 2015–2016 | 9 | 9 | 5th | 10th | |
| 2016–2017 | 7 | 12 | 7th | 12th | |
| 2017–2018 | 6 | 15 | 8th | 16th | |
| 2018–2019 | 6 | 12 | 7th | 13th | |
| 2019–2020 | 7 | 11 | 7th | 10th | |
| Season cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic | |||||
| 2021–2022 | 9 | 7 | 5th | 9th | |
| 2022–2023 | 8 | 9 | 5th | 6th | |
| 2023-2024 | 7 | 5 | 5th | 6th |
Updated February 2024.[2]
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Notable alumni include:
VEER CHOTRANI - NATIONAL CHAMPION (1st in Cornell Squash History)