CHICAGO, Ill. - The UIC men's tennis team (2-8) traveled across town on Saturday to take on the UChicago Maroons (6-2). The Flames fell to the Maroons, 6-1, inside XS Tennis.

Issac Lloveras and Carl Hedstrom teamed up at the No. 1 spot to collect UIC's lone victory of the night, 8-2. Lloveras and Hedstrom have paired up to collect three wins in five attempts in the No. 1 spot this season.

Teammates Maurizio Feoli and Louis Theodor lost a hard fought match at No. 2 doubles. They came back from a 7-4 deficit but fell in the tiebreaker, 8-7 (7-3).

Hedstrom took his match at the No. 2 singles spot against Deepak Sabada to three sets, falling 6-4, 0-6, 6-0. Louis Theodor forced a third-game against his opponent and came out on top for the 7-6, 3-6, 10-4 win at No. 4 singles.

The Flames return to action when they host Oral Roberts at the Hinsdale Racquet Club on Friday (March 6).

UChicago 6 , UIC 1

Doubles:

1. Issac Lloveras/Carl Hedstrom (UIC) def. Luke Tsai/ Max Hawkins (UCHI), 8-2

2. Deepak Sabada/ David Liu (UCHI) def. Maurizio Feoli/Louis Theodor (UIC), 8-7 (7-3)

3. Ankur Bhargava/ Nicholas Chua (UCHI) def. Mitch Granger/Christopher Cole (UIC), 8-5

Singles:

1. Nicolas Chua (UCHI) def. Isaac Lloveras (UIC), 7-6 (6), 6-4

2. Deepak Sabada (UCHI) def. Carl Hedstrom (UIC) 6-4, 0-6, 6-0

3. Sven Kranz (UCHI) def. Christopher Cole (UIC), 6-2, 6-4

4. Louis Theodor (UIC) def. Luke Tsai (UCHI), 7-6, 3-6, 10-4

5. Peter Leung (UCHI) def. Maurizio Feoli (UIC), 6-2, 6-1

6. David Liu (UCHI) def. Mitch Granger (UIC), 6-3, 6-2