CLAREMONT, Calif. - Sophomore Brian Niguidula earned a victory at No. 4 singles, but that was the only win for the No. 33 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) men's tennis team, which dropped a match at No. 6 Claremont-Mudd-Scripps, 8-1. The Engineers fall to 3-2, while the Stags are now 5-0.

After losses of 8-0, 8-1, 8-5 in doubles, RPI got a singles win from Niguidula, who posted a score of 6-3, 7-5. Two others, Sebastian Castillo-Sanchez at No. 1 and Andrew Imrie at No. 3, fell in tiebreakers.

CLAREMONT-MUDD-SCRIPPS 8, RENSSELAER 1
March 10 in Claremont, Calif.

DOUBLES
1. Jack Katzman & Robert Liu (CMS) def. Sebastian Castillo-Sanchez & Andrew Imrie: 8-0
2. Oscar Burney & Daniel Park (CMS) def. Clay Thompson & Brian Niguidula: 8-1
3. Alfred Simental & Jake Williams (CMS) def. Dylan Payne & Zack Ebenfeld: 8-5

SINGLES
1. Katzman (CMS) def. Castillo-Sanchez: 7-5, 3-6, 10-5
2. Liu (CMS) def. Thompson: 6-3, 6-1
3. Casey Morris (CMS) def. Imrie: 6-4, 6-7 (4), 11-9
4. Niguidula (RPI) def. Burney: 6-3, 7-5
5. Williams (CMS) def. Yudai Teruyama: 6-3, 6-4
6. Simental (CMS) def. Payne: 6-4, 6-1