TROY, NY – The Union women's tennis team sent RPI to just the second loss in seven maches as the Dutchwomen downed the Engineers, 5-4 at Sharp Courts. The Dutchwomen, who took four out of the six singles matches, improve to 3-4 on the season, while the Engineers move to 5-2.

Union got straight singles wins from Hallie Mabrey (Needham, MA), Brittany Miller (Scituate, MA) and Andie Coopersmith (Great Neck, NY), while Kathleen Rucci (Schenectady, NY) won a greuling match, 6-4, 1-6 and 7-6 (7-3).

Below are the results of the individual matches by seed:

SINGLES:
1. Haley Mabrey (UNI) def. Progga Das: 6-4, 6-0
2. Kathleen Ricci (UNI) def. Christine Roe: 6-4, 1-6, 7-6 (7-3)
3. Brittany Miller (UNI) def. Andrea Dalton: 6-2, 6-4
4. Cora Wigen (RPI) def. Brittany Gilbert: 6-2, 6-1
5. Andie Coopersmith (UNI) def. Jessica Sitzer: 6-3, 6-2
6. Zosia Casterline (RPI) def. Samantha Griffith: 3-6, 6-3, 10-5

DOUBLES:
1. Das & Wigen (RPI) def. Mabrey & Miller: 8-2
2. Sitzer & Roe (RPI) def. Rucci & Gilbert: 8-2
3. Kristen Ryan & Griffith (UNI) def. Dalton & Caterline: 9-7

Both Rensselaer and Union return to the courts this weekend when take part in the New York State Championships, in Ithaca. Competition begins on Friday (8:30am).