The UIC men's tennis team had its three match winning streak halted at Green Bay Thursday afternoon.  The Phoenix moved ahead of UIC in the Horizon League standings.  The Flames, with a 3-2 record in league play, are now tied for fourth place with Youngstown State, who will come to town this weekend.

Doubles Results

• Green Bay started fast with a 6-1 win over Kailash Panchapakesan and Marco Nanni in the #3 flight.
• The Phoenix clinched the doubles point on the #1 court, where Niko Wasilewicz and Marcelo Dib fell, 6-4.
• Johan Hedstrom and William Wale's match at #2 was halted with the Flames ahead 4-3.

Singles Results

• Wasilewicz' #2 match was first to finish.  He lost a 6-4, 6-1 decision.
• The Phoenix moved to within one point of the team win via a 6-1, 6-1 victory over Wale at #6.
• Nanni helped the Flames momentarily avoid the loss with a 6-3, 6-3 win on the #3 court.
• Hedstrom lost a tough match at #1, 7-6 (3), 6-3.
• Dib won his third straight match, 7-6 (3), 6-3, in the #4 flight.
• Panchapakesan won the first set at #5 but succumbed in three sets, 1-6, 6-4, 6-2.

Up Next

• The Flames will host a pair of Horizon League rivals this weekend.
• Youngstown State (Saturday) and Cleveland State (Sunday) will be in town for crucial showdowns as the regular season concludes.
• With the top five teams in the standings all within one match in the loss column of each other, the weekend's results will factor heavily in the seeding for the Horizon League Championships.