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Women's Tennis Brett Bosley, Senior Athletic Communications Specialist

Women's Tennis Upends St. Lawrence in Comeback Fashion

Bauer Collects Clinching Point Over Saints

Box Score TROY, N.Y. - Down 2-1 after doubles play, the Engineers used a strong showing in singles play highlighted by a third set tiebreaker from Brooke Bauer to take down the St. Lawrence University Saints by a final score of 5-4 on Saturday afternoon. With the win, RPI has now won six straight matches, and sit 7-1 in Liberty League play.

It was the pairing of Bauer and Prisha Rapur that captured the lone doubles point for the Engineers to start the day. RPI fell down 3-1 after dropping the first singles match before a 6-1, 6-1 win from Masha Karach brought the Engineers back within a point. 

Rapur followed up Karach's win with a 6-1, 6-2 win at No. 2 singles before Lina Krumpel collected a hard-fought three-set win by a final of 4-6, 6-4, 10-8. Up 4-3,the Engineers saw Bauer also come through with a 6-3, 2-6, 10-8 win at No. 5 singles to clinch the match.

RPI returns to action next Sunday, April 28 for their regular season finale at home against Vassar.
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Players Mentioned

Brooke Bauer

Brooke Bauer

5' 3"
Junior
Masha Karach

Masha Karach

5' 4"
Sophomore
Prisha Rapur

Prisha Rapur

5' 9"
Freshman
Lina Krumpel

Lina Krumpel

5' 5"
Graduate Student

Players Mentioned

Brooke Bauer

Brooke Bauer

5' 3"
Junior
Masha Karach

Masha Karach

5' 4"
Sophomore
Prisha Rapur

Prisha Rapur

5' 9"
Freshman
Lina Krumpel

Lina Krumpel

5' 5"
Graduate Student