Oct. 12, 2003

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Junior Jason Tan (Amsterdam, Netherlands) won the singles "B" flight with a 6-3, 6-3 win over New Mexico State's Tyler Lyon in final-day action at the Balloon Festival in Albuquerque, N.M.

Tan also teamed with sophomore Brian West (Denver, Colo.) to capture the doubles consolation, while sophomore Viktor Zetterholm (Stockholm, Sweden) won the singles "A" flight third consolation and sophomore Steve Flaks (Colorado Springs, Colo.) won the "B" flight consolation.

The Pioneers are back in action on Oct. 22 at the ITA Regionals in Las Vegas, Nev.

Singles "A" Flight - Consolation

Christian Halligan (NMSU) def. Niko Popovic (DU), 7-6, 6-0

Singles "A" Flight - Third Consolation

Viktor Zetterholm (DU) def. Patrick Jackson (AFA), 7-6, 7-5

Zetterholm (DU) def. Jamie Maxwell (NAU), 6-7, 6-2, 6-1

Singles "B" Flight - Main Draw

Jason Tan (DU) def. Tyler Lyon (NMSU), 6-3, 6-3

Singles "B" Flight - Consolation

Steve Flaks (DU) def. Colin Day (DU), 6-2, 7-5

Flaks (DU) def. Mark Contreras (UCR), 6-4, 7-5

Doubles "A" Flight

Hans Peter Gaber/Popovic (DU) def. David Detudamo/Ananda Sawmynaden (NMMI), 8-2

Doubles "A" Flight - Consolation

Tan/Brian West (DU) def. Flaks/Day (DU), 8-5

Tan/West (DU) def. Lew DeLeon/Thibault Schram (NAU), 8-6

Tan/West (DU) def. Lyon/Danilo Zivanovic, 8-4