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Nisha Rajamohan
Perry Laskaris '07

Women's Tennis Wins Second Straight Match

4/24/2019 8:00:00 PM

TROY, N.Y. - The Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) women's tennis team concluded its season with a 7-2 victory over Union College to finish the campaign having won its last two matches. The Engineers' final records are 8-13 overall and 2-6 in the conference. The Dutchwomen drop to 3-10 and 1-6.

RPI took control of the match by winning all three doubles, including a pair of 8-6 victories. No. 1 team Brenda Peng and Sanjana Surapeneni defeated their opponents 8-6 and seniors Andrea Valencia and Nisha Rajamohan did the same. Rensselaer's No. 3 team of Jolee McCloskey and Elly Klages blanked their opponents 8-0.

The Engineers then won all the singles matches from Nos. 3-6 with Peng, Valencia, Rajamohan and McCluskey each picking up victories. 

RENSSELAER 7, UNION 2
Sharp Courts in Troy, NY
April 24, 2019

DOUBLES
1. Brenda Peng & Sanjana Surapeneni (RPI) def. Tal Pezzuco & Paige Webster: 8-6
2. Andrea Valencia & Nisha Rajamohan (RPI) def. Megan Brown & Cathy Xing: 8-6
3. Jolee McCluskey & Elly Klages (RPI) def. Alex Greenberg & Samantha Siegel: 8-0

SINGLES
1. Pezzuco (UNI) def. Surapeneni: 6-2, 2-6, 6-3
2. Brown (UNI) def. Junjia Lyu: 6-3, 6-4
3. Peng (RPI) def. Webster: 6-0, 6-2
4. Valencia (RPI) def. Siegel: 6-3, 6-4
5. Rajamohan (RPI) def. Xing: 6-2, 6-3
6. McCloskey (RPI) def. Greenberg: 2-6, 6-2, 6-3
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