SAINT PAUL, Minn. –
Yash Chhabra (Jaipur, Rajasthan/Sanskar School) of the Yellowjacket men's tennis team was named the Upper Midwest Athletic Conference (UMAC) North Division Athlete of the Week, the league office announced Tuesday.
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Chhabra took home a pair of victories this past Saturday as the Yellowjackets took on Wartburg. In doubles play, he joined forces with
Vitor Sakakibara (São Paulo, Brazil/Colégio Saber) at No. 1 doubles to defeat the Knights 7-6 (7-3). At No. 2 singles, he defeated Robert Matera in straight sets (6-1, 6-1). With the win, Chhabra has extended his singles win streak to five.
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The Yellowjackets return to the court Saturday, April 11 where they open UMAC play with Martin Luther before taking on UW-La Crosse. Action is set for 2 p.m. at Cloquet High School.
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