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Women's tennis suffers loss at Liberty League foe Rensselaer

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Women's Tennis | 4/9/2017 3:31:00 PM

TROY, NY - The RIT women's tennis team (4-8, 0-5 Liberty League) dropped a Liberty League match on the road at Rensselaer (5-5, 1-3 Liberty League), 8-1 on Sunday morning.
 
The Engineers won the three doubles matches to begin play. RIT's third doubles team of Alyssa Hering (Albion, NY/Kendall) and Maddy Price (Baldwinsville, NY/C.W. Baker) evened their match against Angelika Rothberg and Jenny Lee, 8-8, before the Rensselaer duo won the tiebreaker, 7-2.
 
Amelia Ying (Marlton, NJ/Cherokee) would win RIT's lone point of the day, winning a stirring three-set match over Tess Lubin at first singles. Lubin would win the first set, 7-5 before Ying evened the match by taking set two, 6-3. Ying would take the tiebreaker, 10-8.
 
Rensselaer would win the final five singles matches. At sixth singles, Kayla Llanos (Camillus, NY/West Genesee) made a strong, coming up just short versus Lee, 9-8.

RIT is back in action on Wednesday with a road match at Rochester that begins at 4 p.m.
 

Players Mentioned

Alyssa Hering

Alyssa Hering

5' 5"
Junior
Maddy Price

Maddy Price

5' 6"
Sophomore
Amelia Ying

Amelia Ying

5' 3"
Sophomore
Kayla Llanos

Kayla Llanos

5' 2"
First Year

Players Mentioned

Alyssa Hering

Alyssa Hering

5' 5"
Junior
Maddy Price

Maddy Price

5' 6"
Sophomore
Amelia Ying

Amelia Ying

5' 3"
Sophomore
Kayla Llanos

Kayla Llanos

5' 2"
First Year