LATHAM, NY - The RIT men's tennis team (4-6, 0-5 Liberty League) suffered a 9-0 loss to Liberty League rival Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (4-5, 2-1 Liberty League) from Tri-City Fitness Center on Saturday.
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RIT's three doubles teams challenged in all three matches, but Rensselaer earned the three points by scores of 8-4, 8-3 and 8-2. In singles play, the Engineers allowed just three games to RIT.
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RIT is back in action on Saturday, March 30 with a match versus Oneonta State from Midtown Athletic Club that gets underway at 2 p.m.
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DOUBLES
1. Sebastian Castillo-Sanchez (RPI) & Andrew Imrie def.
Brennan Bull (Birmingham, MI/Birmingham Seaholm) &
Jacob Meyerson (Cranston, RI/Cranston West): 8-4
2. Dylan Payne & Zack Ebenfeld (RPI) def.
Nick Lim (West Caldwell, NJ/West Caldwell) &
Patrick Mathews (Rochester, NY/Churchville-Chili): 8-3
3. Clay Thompson & Brian Niguidula (RPI) def.
Carter Casimir (Lewisburg, PA/Lewisburg Area): 8-2
SINGLES
1. Castillo-Sanchez (RPI) def. Bull: 6-0, 6-0
2. Thompson (RPI) def.
Spencer Lowitt (Syosset, NY/Syosset): 6-0, 6-1
3. Imrie (RPI) def. Mathews: 6-0, 6-2
4. Niguidula (RPI) def.
Jake Wolicki (Canton, MA/Canton): 6-0, 6-0
5. Yudai Teruyama (RPI) def.
Michael Peters (New Hope, PA/Holy Ghost Prep): 6-0, 6-0
6. Payne (RPI) def.
David Trimmer (York, PA/Dallastown): 6-0, 6-0
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