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LATHAM, N.Y. - The Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) men's tennis team dropped just two sets in nine matches on its way to sweeping Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT). 9-0, in a Liberty League match at Tri-City Fitness. The Engineers improve to 4-2 overall and 2-1 in the league, while the Tigers fall to 3-4 and 0-3.

Rensselaer opened by winning each of the three doubles matches, including an 8-0 win at No. 1 by McKinley Grimes and Brandon Mazzara. The singles matches all went RPI's way, though two matches went to tiebreaks. Mazzara won at No. 2, 3-6, 7-6 (3) (4), while freshman Tristan Wise won third singles by a score of 6-0, 1-6, 6-4.

Doubles competition
1. McKinley Grimes/Brandon Mazzara (RPI) def. Kevin Layer/Jared Ingoglia 8-0
2. Tristan Wise/Alain Grullon Gonzalez (RPI) def. Ken Chou/Frank McGinn 8-5
3. Graham Harris/Sherman Uyeno (RPI) def. Amos Baptiste/Jason Alexander 8-2

Singles competition
1. McKinley Grimes (RPI) def. Kevin Layer 6-2, 6-1
2. Brandon Mazzara (RPI) def. Amos Baptiste 3-6, 7-6 (3) (4)
3. Tristan Wise (RPI) def. Jared Ingoglia 6-0, 1-6, 6-4
4. Alain Grullon Gonzalez (RPI) def. Jason Alexander 6-2, 6-0
5. Sherman Uyeno (RPI) def. Marc Lachance 6-0, 6-0
6. Stephen Baxter (RPI) def. Jared Raphael 6-1, 6-1