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$240,000 AVP Crocs Tour Atlanta Open
May 29 - 31, 2009

(15) Jeff Carlucci/Mike Placek

Jeff Carlucci

Photo: Brian White

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jan 27, 1975 (49 yrs old)

Home Town:

Hermosa Beach, CA

Height:

6'6"

College(s):

Golden West College

Seasons:

Tournaments:

100

Career Best:

7th (AVP Miami 2008)

Career Winnings:

$45,317.50

Mike Placek

Photo: Ed Chan

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Oct 23, 1982 (42 yrs old)

Home Town:

Pompton Plains, NJ

Height:

6'3"

College(s):

California-Santa Barbara

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career AVP Best:

3rd (San Diego 2008)

Career Winnings:

$76,402.50

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	Money
AVP	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	4	0	$14,040.00

Previous Atlanta Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2006	Albert Hannemann - 37th	Did not play
2007	Dane Jensen - 29th	Did not play
2008	Albert Hannemann - 17th	Russ Marchewka - 17th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
AVP	5/21-24/2009	Huntington Beach Open	19	17th	190	$960.00
AVP	5/15-17/2009	Houston Open	16	17th	190	$1,200.00
AVP	5/1-3/2009	San Diego Open	18	17th	190	$1,200.00
AVP	4/16-19/2009	Riverside Open	17	13th	240	$1,800.00
AVP	3/27-29/2009	Panama City Beach Open	16	9th	300	$3,960.00

Atlanta Open Matches

Date

Bracket

Opponent

Score

Time

Fri, 5/29/2009

Winner 1

Everett Matthews / John Moran (18)

Won 21-18, 21-13

0:54

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Jeff Carlucci	Total	32	16	6	0.313	0	5	4	4
	1	21	9	4	0.238	0	4	1	2
	2	11	7	2	0.455	0	1	3	2
Mike Placek	Total	11	7	0	0.636	0	9	4	0
	1	6	4	0	0.667	0	6	1	0
	2	5	3	0	0.600	0	3	3	0

Fri, 5/29/2009

Winner 2

John Hyden / Sean Scott (2)

Lost 13-21, 17-21

0:44

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Jeff Carlucci	Total	23	12	4	0.348	2	3	1	5
	1	11	6	2	0.364	0	1	0	3
	2	12	6	2	0.333	2	2	1	2
Mike Placek	Total	29	12	9	0.103	0	7	0	1
	1	14	6	5	0.071	0	4	0	1
	2	15	6	4	0.133	0	3	0	0

Fri, 5/29/2009

Contender 1

Jonathan Acosta / Austin Rester (16)

Won 16-21, 21-15, 15-7

1:03

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Jeff Carlucci	Total	40	23	6	0.425	5	8	0	3
	1	19	10	4	0.316	1	3	0	1
	2	12	7	2	0.417	2	3	0	1
	3	9	6	0	0.667	2	2	0	1
Mike Placek	Total	21	9	4	0.238	0	9	0	1
	1	5	0	1	-0.200	0	3	0	0
	2	9	5	2	0.333	0	3	0	1
	3	7	4	1	0.429	0	3	0	0

Sat, 5/30/2009

Contender 2

Ryan Mariano / Ed Ratledge (7)

Won 17-21, 21-14, 15-12

1:11

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Jeff Carlucci	Total	32	14	5	0.281	3	3	3	2
	1	9	4	1	0.333	1	3	0	1
	2	14	4	4	0.000	0	0	2	0
	3	9	6	0	0.667	2	0	1	1
Mike Placek	Total	36	18	6	0.333	0	22	1	0
	1	17	7	4	0.176	0	6	1	0
	2	8	6	0	0.750	0	8	0	0
	3	11	5	2	0.273	0	8	0	0

Sat, 5/30/2009

Contender 3

Matt Olson / Kevin Wong (4)

Lost 18-21, 13-21

0:46

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Jeff Carlucci	Total	34	13	8	0.147	2	5	2	6
	1	14	4	3	0.071	2	2	2	3
	2	20	9	5	0.200	0	3	0	3
Mike Placek	Total	16	9	2	0.438	0	4	0	0
	1	10	6	2	0.400	0	2	0	0
	2	6	3	0	0.500	0	2	0	0

Overall Tournament Stats
Player	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Jeff Carlucci	161	78	29	0.304	12	24	10	20
Mike Placek	113	55	21	0.301	0	51	5	2

Head to Head Results
Carlucci/Placek trail the series against the field 5-10 (Lead 3 Series, Trail 5 Series, 2 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Dalhausser/Rogers 0-2
5/15/09	AVP	Houston Open	Winner 2	Dalhausser/Rogers	1	Carlucci/Placek	16	21-13, 21-13	0:40
3/29/09	AVP	Panama City Beach Open	Winner 2	Dalhausser/Rogers	1	Carlucci/Placek	16	21-13, 21-18	0:45
Trail the series against # 2 Hyden/Scott 0-1
5/29/09	AVP	Atlanta Open	Winner 2	Hyden/Scott	2	Carlucci/Placek	15	21-13, 21-17	0:44
Trail the series against # 4 Olson/Wong 0-1
5/30/09	AVP	Atlanta Open	Contender 3	Olson/Wong	4	Carlucci/Placek	15	21-18, 21-13	0:46
Series tied with # 7 Mariano/Ratledge 1-1
5/30/09	AVP	Atlanta Open	Contender 2	Carlucci/Placek	15	Mariano/Ratledge	7	17-21, 21-14, 15-12	1:11
4/18/09	AVP	Riverside Open	Contender 3	Mariano/Ratledge	7	Carlucci/Placek	17	23-21, 21-16	0:56
Trail the series against # 10 Allen/Halverson 0-3
5/22/09	AVP	Huntington Beach Open	Winner 1	Allen/Halverson	14	Carlucci/Placek	19	21-19, 22-20	0:49
5/1/09	AVP	San Diego Open	Winner 1	Allen/Halverson	15	Carlucci/Placek	18	11-21, 21-16, 15-7	0:57
4/17/09	AVP	Riverside Open	Winner 1	Allen/Halverson	16	Carlucci/Placek	17	21-16, 21-15	0:43
Trail the series against # 11 Strickland/Wachtfogel 0-1
5/22/09	AVP	Huntington Beach Open	Contender 2	Strickland/Wachtfogel	13	Carlucci/Placek	19	21-15, 22-20	0:47
Series tied with # 13 Morrison/Zimet 1-1
5/15/09	AVP	Houston Open	Contender 1	Morrison/Zimet	15	Carlucci/Placek	16	21-16, 15-21, 15-8	1:02
4/17/09	AVP	Riverside Open	Contender 2	Carlucci/Placek	17	Morrison/Zimet	18	21-15, 19-21, 15-12	1:04
Lead the series against # 14 Loiola/Witt 1-0
5/15/09	AVP	Houston Open	Winner 1	Carlucci/Placek	16	Loiola/Witt	17	22-20, 21-16	0:50
Lead the series against # 16 Acosta/Rester 1-0
5/29/09	AVP	Atlanta Open	Contender 1	Carlucci/Placek	15	Acosta/Rester	16	16-21, 21-15, 15-7	1:03
Lead the series against # 18 Matthews/Moran 1-0
5/29/09	AVP	Atlanta Open	Winner 1	Carlucci/Placek	15	Matthews/Moran	18	21-18, 21-13	0:54