UW-Whitewater lost to the University of Chicago 7-2 Sunday in a match played at the Four Lakes Club in Elkhorn, Wisconsin.

singles
Will Zhang, UC, defeated Robin Borg (Stockholm, Sweden/Njudungs Tennis Academy), WW, 6-4, 6-4
Lado Bakhutashvili, UC, defeated Alex Lowe (Oswego, IL/Oswego), WW, 6-3, 2-6, 6-2
Gianandrea Heyer (Lugano, Switzerland/Bellinzona HS), WW, def. Garrett Brinker, UC, 3-6, 6-2, 6-3
Tim Walsh, UC, def. John Reed (Madison/Lafollette), WW, 6-3, 6-0
Steve Saltarelli, UC, def. Daniel Glinert, WW, 3-6, 6-1, 10-8
Mark Bonner, UC, def. Tim Moller (Stevens Point/Stevens Point Area High School), WW, 6-3, 4-6, 6-1
doubles
Borg/Lowe, WW, def. Bakhutashvili//Saltarelli, UC, 8-2
Brinker/Zhang, UC, def. Heyer/Glinert, WW, 9-8 (8-6)
Bharath Sithian/Bonner, UC, def. Reed/Erich Pelacek, WW, 8-1

UW-Whitewater was ranked seventh in the Intercollegiate Tennis Associiation Central Region Division III final poll of the fall, and the University of Chicago was thirteenth.   UW-Whitewater is 4-2 in dual matches, 4-1 against Division III competition.  Chicago is 3-1 overall, 3-0 against Division III schools.

The Warhawks' next matches will be Saturday, February 23 in Kalamazoo, Michigan, facing Calvin College and host Kalamazoo College, both ranked among the top five in the ITA Central Region.  The next action at "home" for UW-W will be March 7-8.  UW-W will face Luther College in Elkhorn the seventh, then host Elmhurst College in Whitewater's Kachel Fieldhouse March 8.

For additional information:  Frank Barnes, UW-W coach