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CANTON, N.Y. - The Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) women's tennis team got singles victories at No. 2 and No. 6, but they were not enough as the Engineers fell to Liberty League foe St. Lawrence University, 7-2. RPI falls to 2-4 and 0-3, while the Saints improve to 4-0 and 2-0.

Rensselaer's Erica Frommer earned the team's first victory with a 6-3, 6-1 win at No. 2. Fellow sophomore Andrea Valencia later won at No. 6, 6-2, 6-3, for the final margin.

Among RPI's individual match losses, Nisha Rajamohan fell 7-5, 7-5 at No. 4 and Mailani Neal was defeated in the third set, 4-6, 6-4, 10-7, at No. 5.

Rensselaer returns to the court next Sunday when it faces Trinity University of Texas in a match in Orlando, Florida (3pm).

ST. LAWRENCE 7, RENSSELAER 2
March 5, 2017
Newell Fieldhouse in Canton, N.Y.

1. Georgia Comber & Alexandra Dadoly (SLU) def. Allie Kallish & Erica Frommer: 8-5
2. Hallie Young & Emily Wyman (SLU) def Tess Lubin & Andrea Valencia: 8-5
3. Katherine Apt & Lia Peterson (SLU) def. Mailani Neal & Nisha Rajamohan: 8-6

1. Comber (SLU) def. Kallish: 6-2, 6-2
2. Frommer (RPI) def. Apt: 6-3, 6-1
3. Young (SLU) def. Lubin: 6-3, 6-1
4. Wyman (SLU) def. Rajamohan: 7-5, 7-5
5. Dadoly (SLU) def. Neal: 4-6, 6-4, 10-7
6. Valencia (RPI) def. Carly Jefferson: 6-2, 6-3

ORDER OF FINISH: 1, 2, 3 ... 3, 1*, 2, 5, 6