POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. - The Union College men's tennis team used three doubles victories to take a 5-1 win over Rensselaer, in consolation bracket play of the 2010 Liberty League Championships. The match was cut short due to time constraints. With the win, the Dutchmen improve to 9-8 overall, while the Engineers fall to 1-6.

RPI senior captain Alex Franz (Westford, VT/Essex) earned the win at second flight singles (6-1, 6-2) over Union's Saul Kurtz. The Engineers are back in action on Thursday, when they visit Hartwick College (4pm).

Below are the individual and doubles results by flight:

1) Matt Asher (RPI) vs. Dan Nault (UNI): 6-2, 5-2 (Union leading)
2) Franz (RPI) def. Saul Kurtz (UNI): 6-1,6-2
3) Evan Creer (RPI) vs. Alex Katz (UNI): 6-2,1-0 (RPI leading)
4) Kenny Weiand (RPI) vs. Matt Goodnow (UNI): 6-4, 2-1 (Union leading)
5) Mike Kanner (UNI) def Adam Generale (RPI): 7-5,6-2
6)) Andrew Schwartz (UNI) def. Kyle Barton (RPI): 7-5, 6-2

1) Nault & Sam Ringel (UNI) def. Asher & Creer (RPI); 8-4
2) Kurtz & Kanner (UNI) def. Franz & Generale (RPI): 8-4
3) Goodnow & Katz (UNI) def. Jamie Fitzgerald & Patrick Russo (RPI): 8-5