LATHAM, N.Y. - The Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) women's tennis team began the spring portion of its schedule by hosting Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) in a Liberty League match at Tri City Fitness and the Engineers swept the competition 9-0 over the Tigers. RPI lost just two games in three doubles matches before taking all six singles matches.

RPI, which is now 2-1 overall and 1-0 in the conference, got multiple victories from four different players with Alex Mednikova winning 8-1 with Rani Jones at No. 2 doubles before taking a 6-0, 6-1 victory at No. 2 singles. Jones won 6-1, 6-1 at No. 3 singles. 

The top doubles team of Nikki Ridenour and Lorna Flores Gonzalez won 8-1 before they captured their singles matches 6-2, 6-1 and 6-4, 6-1 at Nos. 1 and 4, respectively. 

Rensselaer had a pair of 6-0, 6-0 singles wins with Brooke Bauer and Sabrina Grewal doing so at Nos. 5 and 6, respectively.

RESULTS
RPI 9, RIT 0
February 17, 2023
Tri City Fitness (Latham, N.Y.)

DOUBLES
1. Nikki Ridenour & Lorna Flores Gonzalez (RPI) def. Kirsten Auble & Jackie Drozd: 8-1
2. Alex Mednikova & Rani Jones (RPI) def. Gabby Donohue & Abby Murray: 8-1
3. Krisia Flores Gonzalez & Masha Karach (RPI) def. Anika Galkiewicz & Devon Mills: 8-0

Order of Finish: 3, 2, 1

SINGLES
1. Ridenour (RPI) def. Auble: 6-2, 6-1
2. Mednikova (RPI) def. Drozd: 6-0, 6-1
3. Jones (RPI) def. Donohue: 6-1, 6-1
4. L. Flores Gonzalez (RPI) def. Murray: 6-4, 6-1
5. Brooke Bauer (RPI) def. Galkiewicz: 6-0, 6-0
6. Sabrina Grewal (RPI) def. Mills: 6-0, 6-0

Order of Finish: 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 1