The Whitewater men's tennis team, ranked ninth in the NCAA III central region fell to the number five regionally ranked University of Chicago Saturday evening in Chicago, 6-3.

Singles
1.  Will Zhang, UC, defeated Alex Lowe (Oswego, IL/Oswego), UW-W, 6-3, 6-2
2.  Lado Bakhutashvili, UC, defeated Mike Harmatys (Brookfield/East), UW-W, 6-0, 6-0
3.  Troy Brinker, UC, defeated Danny Glinert (Madison/Edgewood), UW-W, 2-6, 6-4, 6-3
4.  Tim Moller (Stevens Point/Stevens Point Area High School), UW-W, defeated Paul Namkoong, UC, 1-6, 7-5, 6-1
5.  Steve Saltarelli, UC, defeated Kelvin Caiati (Greendale/Greendale), UW-W, 6-4, 6-4
6.  Mark Bonner, UC, defeated Alex Mory (Madison/East), UW-W, 7-6 (5), 6-2

Doubles
1.  Alex Lowe (Oswego, IL/Oswego)/Kelvin Caiati (Greendale/Greendale), UW-W, defeated Garrett Brinker/Steve Saltarelli, UC, 9-8 (9)
2.  Erich Palecek (Franklin/Greendale)/Danny Glinert (Madison/Edgewood), UW-W, defeated Lado Bakhutashvili/Jan Stefanski, UC, 9-8 (3)
3.  Troy Brinker/Mark Bonner, UC, defeated Tim Moller (Stevens Point/Stevens Point Area High School)/Alex Mory (Madison/East), UW-W, 8-1

The Warhawks had wins in two of the three doubles matches, while the Maroons took five of six in singles matchups.

UW-W is 1-2 in dual meets, 1-1 against NCAA III opponents, while the University of Chicago improves to 1-2.  The team will travel to Kalamazoo, Michigan on February 8 to take on Kalamazoo College at 2:30 p.m.  The next home contest will be the Warhawk Invite February 13 at 6:00 p.m. against Wheaton College at the 4 Lakes Athletic Club in Elkhorn.

For additional information: Frank Barnes, UW-W coach