Top four men's seeds in semis

0 Comments | Register-Guard (Eugene, OR), July, 2003

Byline: The Register-Guard

Top-seeded Matt Hanlin cruised to an easy 6-1, 6-0 victory in the round of 16 and then beat No. 8 seed J.J. Jackson 6-2, 6-1 on Friday to advance to today's semifinals of the men's open singles at the Pacific Continental Bank Tennis Championships.

REGIONAL ROUNDUP

No. 2 seed Eric Drew had a much tougher time of it. The 26-year-old 1999 University of Washington graduate survived a tiebreaker to beat University of Oregon's Oded Teig 6-2, 3-6, 7-6 (2) in the quarterfinals at the Eugene Swim & Tennis Club.

"I think I just started serving a little better in the third set than I had been all day," Drew said.

Hanlin, a 2003 Washington graduate, will face No. 3 Peter Malacek while Drew will go up against No. 4...

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