Men's Tennis | 3/15/2015 5:22:00 PM

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LATHAM, N.Y. - The Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) men's tennis team swept Bard College in a Liberty League matchup, losing only 10 games in the process. The Engineers, who defeated Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT). 9-0, earlier in the day, is now 5-2 overall and 3-1 in the conference. Bard is now 1-5 and 0-4.

Rensselaer opened by winning each of the three doubles matches, the first two by an 8-0 score and the third by forfeit. The singles matches also went RPI's way, including a 6-0, 6-0 win by Sherman Uyeno at No. 4 and a 6-0, 6-1 win by freshman Sundar Devakottai at No. 5. The sixth singles was forfeited by the Raptors.

Doubles competition
1. McKinley Grimes/Brandon Mazzara (RPI) def. Kevin McDonald/Keillor Mose 8-0
2. Sherman Uyeno/Graham Harris (RPI) def. Billy Kwon/Isaac Lertola 8-0
3. RPI win by forfeit

Singles competition
1. McKinley Grimes (RPI) def. Kevin McDonald 6-1, 6-1
2. Brandon Mazzara (RPI) def. Keillor Mose 6-1, 6-3
3. Alain Grullon Gonzalez (RPI) def. Billy Kwon 6-2, 6-1
4. Sherman Uyeno (RPI) def. Isaac Lertola 6-0, 6-0
5. Sundar Devakottai (RPI) def. Nicholas George 6-0, 6-1
6. RPI win by forfeit

The Engineers are on the court again on March 22 at Occidental College in Los Angeles. Bard hosts Union College on March 28 at noon.