U-High’s Singles and Doubles Post Wins at State

Tyler Anderson knew he had his hands full in the State Finals when he drew 5/8 seed Krishna Ravella from Hinsdale Central for his very first match.  Tyler played well but was overpowered by Ravella’s powerful and consistent game and lost in straight sets, 1-6, 1-6.  In his first backdraw match Tyler rebounded nicely with [...]

U-High Boys Tennis Team Wins State Sectional Tournament

On May 22-23 the boys team used a solid all around effort that saw each of its four positions (first and second singles and first and second doubles) earning points to win the sectional tournament.  U-High finished in first place with 26 points, followed by Payton Prep with 20 points, DeLaSalle with 16 points, and [...]

U-High Tennis: Tyler Anderson, Evan Levin, and Bill Steuben Qualify for State Finals

Sophomore Tyler Anderson and Juniors Bill Steuben and Evan Levin qualified for the Boys State Tennis tourament finals on May 28-30 at Palatine High School and other sites in the northwest suburbs. Tyler was a state qualifier in singles last year, and Evan and Bill have been state qualifiers for the last three years in [...]

U-High Hosts State Tennis Sectional May 22-23

Come out and watch some great tennis as the Boys Tennis team competes against Brother Rice, DeLaSalle, Jones Prep, Kenwood, Morgan Park, Morgan Park Academy, Mount Carmel, and Payton Prep this Friday and Saturday at the U-High courts and at the Stagg Field University of Chicago courts. Play begins at 1:30 PM Friday, continues [...]

U-High Finishes 5th in ISL Tournament

The U-High varsity Boys Tennis team finished in 5th place in the ISL tournament over the weekend.  Latin won the tournament, followed by Lake Forest Academy, Parker, and Elgin Academy.  Latin and LFA are co-league champions for 2009.
Tyler Anderson finished in third place at first singles.  Alex Hsu and Nathaniel Levmore finished in fifth [...]

U-High Varsity Boys Team Defeats St. Ignatius

U-High slipped past St. Ignatius 3-2 yesterday at the U-High home courts.  Tyler Anderson won at first singles and put on a display of some very focused and high-powered tennis.  Tyler defeated Ignatius’ Cory Colnon, 6-1, 6-0.  Second doubles, Bill Steuben and Evan Levin had a tough match against McPherrin and Piccione but prevailed in [...]

Boys JV Tennis vs LFA 1:3 L


U-High Defeats Northridge Prep 5-0.

U-High handily defeated Northridge Prep’s boys tennis team on Monday, winning 5-0 and taking every match in straight sets.  Tyler Anderson won at first singles over Marco Rossi, 6-0, 6-0; Aneesh Gupta defeated Jim Sniter, 6-0, 6-2; Evan Levin and Bill Steuben defeated Bae and Casties, 6-0, 6-1 at first doubles;  and Alex Hsu and [...]

Boys JV Tennis vs North Ridge Prep 2:1 W


U-High Comes Up Short in Rain-Shortened Match Against Fenwick

Showers shortened the U-High Varsity match against Fenwick on Wednesday, but not before Fenwick was able to clinch the match 3-1.  U-High’s only win was at first singles where Tyler Anderson continued his strong play and won in routine fashion, 6-1, 6-2 against Fenwick’s Mike Pill.
Evan Levin and Bill Steuben did not complete their match [...]