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Women's Tennis Triumphs Over William Smith

4/2/2022 5:29:00 PM

Box Score LATHAM, N.Y. - Juniors Alex Mednikova and Rani Jones combined to win at No. 1 doubles and then went on to win their respective matches and senior Sonya Khudyakov also had a pair of victories as the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) women's tennis team defeated William Smith College 7-2 in a Liberty League match at Tri-City Fitness. The victory is the fourth in a row for the Engineers, who are now 9-6 overall and 3-1 in the conference. The Herons drop to 3-6 and 0-1.

Mednikova and Jones earned an 8-4 win at No. 1 doubles while Khudyakov and Nitya Subramaniam boasted an 8-2 win at No. 3. The trio then earned straight set wins in singles with Mednikova winning at No. 1, Jones at No. 2 and Khudyakov at No. 6. Khudyakov lost just one game in her match.

RENSSELAER 7, WILLIAM SMITH 2
Tri-City Fitness in Latham, N.Y.

DOUBLES
1. Alex Mednikova & Rani Jones (RPI) def. Maggie Bonomo & Audrey Camacho: 8-4
2. Isabelle Goings-Perrott & Julia Pida (WSC) def. Krisia Flores Gonzalez & Brooke Bauer: 8-4
3. Sonya Khudyakov & Nitya Subramaniam (RPI) def. Charlotte Sanford & Crystal Morgans: 8-2

SINGLES
1. Mednikova (RPI) def. Bonomo: 7-5, 6-4
2. Jones (RPI) def. Commacho: 6-3, 6-2
3. Goings-Perrott (WSC) def. Subramaniam: 7-6 (5), 6-4
4. Bauer (RPI) def. Pida: 6-0, 6-3
5. Flores Gonzalez (RPI) def. Morgans: 6-2, 6-0
6. Khudyakov (RPI) def. Sanford: 6-1, 6-0

Rensselaer is home again next Saturday when Vassar College visits the Capital Region. William Smith's next action is Thursday at the University of Rochester.
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