POUGHKEESPIE,  NY - The Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) baseball team swept Vassar today by scores of 24-6 and 10-5 this afternoon.

The Engineers scored all their 24 runs in three innings of the first game of the day. RPI scored seven runs in the second, 11 runs in the fourth, and six runs in the seventh to capture the seven-inning win.

Aidan Hicks logged six runs batted in, Ian Oehlschlaeger, Michael Lebenson, Matt Chotiner drove in three runs apiece, and Aysuh Krishnappa and Ben Belliss all registered two RBI in the opener. Jake Contois, Charlie Lapp, Julian Scarpa, and Walker Abdallah each had one RBI each as well.

Lebenson and Chotiner went 4-for-5 each in the opener, while Hicks and Oehlschlaeger tallied two hits each.

Hicks and Belliss left the yard with home runs, with Hicks launching a grand slam as part of the 11-run top of the fourth.

Lebenson homered as part of a 3-for-4, three RBI-effort in the second game of the afternoon. Jon matched Lebenson with three hits and Belliss had another multi-hit performance in the finale.

Lebenson's fourth-inning home run put RPI up 1-0 in the middle of game two, however Vassar would score four times in the bottom of the fifth to go up 4-1 into the middle frames.

The Engineers would manufacture nine runs across their last four trips to the plate, including a three-run top of the seventh to take the lead for good.

Lebenson and Krishnappa drove in two RBI, and Belliss, Primerano, and Hicks had run-scoring hits as part of the late-inning offense.

Hicks, Krishnappa, Lebenson, and Walker Abdallah had two runs each in the series-winning victory.

Looking ahead, RPI will travel to Williams for a single non-conference matchup at 4:00 pm on Wednesday.