TROY, N.Y. - The Hamilton College women's tennis team won two doubles matches and then captured three of the six singles competitions to edge Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) 5-4 in a non-league match at Sharp Courts. The Continentals improve to 1-0, while the Engineers fall to 1-1.

Nikki Ridenour and Lorna Flores Gonzalez both went 2-0 for RPI, combining for an 8-2 victory at No. 2 doubles before winning their respective singles matches at No. 2 and No. 4. Masha Karach also had a singles win as battled through three sets at No. 6.

RESULTS
Hamilton 5, RPI 4
Oct. 1, 2022
Sharp Courts (Troy, N.Y.)

DOUBLES
1. Pratt/Cutler (H) d. Mednikova/Jones 8-5
2. Ridenour/Flores Gonzalez (R) d. Cicero/Rainero 8-2
3. Lorelei Glidden/Walpole (H) d. Natalie Cipriano/Brooke Bauer 8-6

SINGLES
1. Stephanie Pratt (H) d. Alex Mednikova 3-6, 7-6 (4), 10-6
2. Nikki Ridenour (R) d. Shannon Cicero 6-4, 6-3
3. Hannah Walpole (H) d. Rani Jones 7-6 (5), 4-6, 10-6
4. Lorna Flores Gonzalez (R) d. Claire Cutler 6-3, 6-4
5. Kate Solowey (H) d. Nitya Subramaniam 6-4, 6-1
6. Masha Karach (R) d. Samantha Rainero 1-6, 6-2, 10-6

Records: Hamilton 1-0 overall; RPI 1-1