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Wide Open Beach Volleyball
$150,000 U.S. Open of Beach Volleyball
September 1 - 4, 2011

(1) Matt Fuerbringer/Nick Lucena

Matt Fuerbringer

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jan 29, 1974 (51 yrs old)

Home Town:

Costa Mesa, CA

Height:

6'8"

College(s):

Stanford

Seasons:

Tournaments:

195

Career Wins:

Career Wide Open Best:

3rd (Cincinnati 2011)

Career Winnings:

$706,982.50

Nick Lucena

Photo: Ed Chan

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Sep 22, 1979 (46 yrs old)

Home Town:

Davie, FL

Height:

6'1"

College(s):

Florida State

Seasons:

Tournaments:

287

Career Wins:

Career Wide Open Best:

3rd (Cincinnati 2011)

Career Winnings:

$1,357,652.50

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	CQ	Money
AVP	9	1	2	2	0	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	$80,950.00
FIVB	34	0	3	1	2	9	2	6	2	5	3	1	US$328,100.00
Pro Beach	4	0	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$27,850.00
Wide Open	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$7,000.00
Overall	48	1	6	6	2	11	2	6	4	6	3	1	US$443,900.00

Previous Cincinnati Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
P&R 2010	Did not play	Matt Heath - 7th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	8/23-28/2011	The Hague Open	4	9th	240	US$6,000.00
FIVB	8/16-21/2011	Åland Open	11	13th	180	US$4,250.00
FIVB	8/2-7/2011	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	15	5th	480	US$13,200.00
FIVB	7/26-31/2011	Stare Jablonki Grand Slam		Country Quota	0	US$0.00
FIVB	7/19-24/2011	Québec Open	7	2nd	540	US$21,000.00
FIVB	7/12-17/2011	Moscow Grand Slam	24	17th	160	US$5,100.00
FIVB	7/5-10/2011	Gstaad Grand Slam	25	9th	320	US$8,000.00
FIVB	6/28-7/3/2011	Stavanger Grand Slam	17	17th	160	US$5,100.00
FIVB	6/13-19/2011	Rome World Championships	7	9th	400	US$11,000.00
FIVB	6/6-11/2011	Beijing Grand Slam	7	25th	80	US$3,500.00
FIVB	5/17-22/2011	Prague Open	4	25th	60	US$2,000.00
FIVB	5/2-7/2011	Shanghai Open	4	5th	360	US$9,100.00
FIVB	4/18-23/2011	Brasilia Open	4	5th	360	US$9,100.00

U.S. Open of Beach Volleyball Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Fri, 9/2/2011	Winner 1	Brandon Kelly / William Robbins (16, Q2)	Won 21-14, 21-16	0:41
Fri, 9/2/2011	Winner 2	Kevin McColloch / Matt Olson (9)	Won 21-19, 25-23	1:01
Sat, 9/3/2011	Winner 3	Billy Allen / Brad Keenan (4)	Won 21-10, 21-16	0:30
Sun, 9/4/2011	Semi-Finals	John Hyden / Sean Scott (2)	Lost 15-21, 21-18, 9-15	1:01

Team Finishes By Tournament Type

Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$11,000.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	18	0	1	0	1	7	0	3	0	4	1	0	$188,200.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	23	1	4	2	1	3	2	2	4	2	2	0	$197,350.00
Tour Championships	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$12,500.00
Total	43	1	5	3	2	10	2	6	4	6	3	0	$409,050.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Matt Fuerbringer												Nick Lucena
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											Olympic Games	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$0.00
3	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	$18,000.00	World Championships	6	0	0	0	1	2	1	1	0	0	$43,400.00
											World Tour Finals	4	1	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	$87,500.00
37	0	1	0	1	8	11	7	2	0	$139,925.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	59	3	5	3	2	13	8	14	5	0	$406,900.00
122	6	13	19	1	30	31	7	5	0	$409,632.50	Challenge/Four Star/Open	159	13	19	19	4	43	38	8	9	0	$528,627.50
											Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$5,000.00
11	1	1	2	0	4	2	1	0	0	$55,375.00	Manhattan Beach	15	3	2	3	0	2	4	0	1	0	$110,200.00
2	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	$8,125.00	Tour Championships	9	2	2	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	$55,400.00
											Gold Series	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$15,000.00
											Heritage Series/Pro Series	4	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	$8,500.00
175	7	15	22	2	43	46	16	7	0	$631,057.50	Total	261	24	29	28	7	68	53	24	15	0	$1,260,527.50

Team Finishes by Season

			Results												Matches
Season	Assoc	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Won	Lost	Pct
2010	AVP	7	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	$56,950.00	21	9	70.0 %
2010	FIVB	9	0	1	1	0	2	1	2	1	1	0	0	$99,550.00	39	18	68.4 %
2011	Wide Open	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$7,000.00	3	1	75.0 %
2011	FIVB	13	0	1	0	0	3	0	3	1	2	2	1	$97,350.00	30	24	55.6 %
Total	AVP	7	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	$56,950.00	21	9	70.0 %
Total	Wide Open	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$7,000.00	3	1	75.0 %
Total	FIVB	22	0	2	1	0	5	1	5	2	3	2	1	$196,900.00	69	42	62.2 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Matt Fuerbringer													Nick Lucena
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$500.00	1999	AVP
7	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	4	$1,375.00	2000	AVP
4	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	0	0	$4,900.00	2001	AVP
											2001	BVA	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$735.00	2002	AVP
9	0	4	1	0	1	3	0	0	0	$28,290.00	2003	AVP	6	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	2	$780.00
6	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	2	$9,750.00	2003	FIVB
12	1	2	0	0	4	5	0	0	0	$31,455.00	2004	AVP	10	0	0	1	0	1	7	1	0	0	$10,310.00
6	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	4	$4,375.00	2004	FIVB
14	2	1	3	1	6	1	0	0	0	$70,450.00	2005	AVP	13	1	1	2	0	6	2	1	0	0	$49,537.50
											2005	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	$3,250.00
16	1	0	6	0	7	2	0	0	0	$67,825.00	2006	AVP	16	0	0	0	0	9	5	1	1	0	$31,525.00
5	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	4	$3,250.00	2006	FIVB
18	1	1	3	1	7	4	0	1	0	$74,062.50	2007	AVP	17	0	0	1	0	7	8	1	0	0	$38,187.50
5	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	2	$7,550.00	2007	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
13	1	1	5	0	0	6	0	0	0	$69,725.00	2008	AVP	18	0	6	5	0	6	1	0	0	0	$121,262.50
8	0	0	1	0	3	4	0	0	0	$35,350.00	2008	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	$1,250.00
13	0	0	1	0	6	4	1	1	0	$30,240.00	2009	AVP	14	0	1	5	1	5	2	0	0	0	$58,725.00
7	0	1	0	0	1	4	1	0	0	$35,200.00	2009	FIVB	5	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	2	$8,625.00
7	1	1	1	0	1	2	1	0	0	$28,475.00	2010	AVP	7	1	1	1	0	1	2	1	0	0	$28,475.00
											2010	P&R	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$1,000.00
9	0	1	1	0	3	3	1	0	0	$49,775.00	2010	FIVB	9	0	1	1	0	3	3	1	0	0	$49,775.00
1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$3,500.00	2011	Wide Open	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$3,500.00
13	0	1	0	0	3	4	2	2	1	$48,675.00	2011	FIVB	13	0	1	0	0	3	4	2	2	1	$48,675.00
175	7	13	23	2	44	48	15	6	17	$605,457.50	Total	Total	137	2	11	17	1	42	37	10	8	9	$454,877.50

Team Match Records

	Won 1st Set								Lost 1st Set								2 Set Matches		3 Set Matches		By Forfeit		All Matches
Season	Won 2-0		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Overall		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Lost 2-0		Overall		Overall		Overall		Won	Lost	Overall
Overall	3	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	3-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	1	100.0%	0	0.0%	0-1	0.0%	3-0	100.0%	0-1	0.0%	0	0	3-1	75.0%
2010-2011	3	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	3-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	1	100.0%	0	0.0%	0-1	0.0%	3-0	100.0%	0-1	0.0%	0	0	3-1	75.0%
Against the Field	3	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	3-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	1	100.0%	0	0.0%	0-1	0.0%	6-0	100.0%	0-2	0.0%	0	0	3-1	75.0%

Team Match Records by Round

	Country Quota		Qualifier		Pool Play		Lucky Loser		Elimination Rounds		Semi-Finals		Bronze Medal		Gold Medal		Overall
Tournament Type	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost
World Championships	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	1
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	1	6	0	35	16	0	0	15	14	1	1	0	1	0	1	57	34
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	42	18	5	3	1	1	0	2	73	40
Tour Championships	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	3	1
Total	0	1	9	0	41	16	0	0	58	33	6	5	1	2	0	3	137	76

Head to Head Results
Fuerbringer/Lucena lead the series against the field 6-1 (Lead 5 Series, Trail 0 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Lead the series against # 2 Hyden/Scott 2-1
9/4/11	Wide Open	U.S. Open of Beach Volleyball	Semi-Finals	Hyden/Scott	2	Fuerbringer/Lucena	1	21-15, 18-21, 15-9	1:01
6/20/10	AVP	AVP Virginia Beach Open	Finals	Fuerbringer/Lucena	2	Hyden/Scott	1	21-17, 21-19	0:53
4/17/10	AVP	AVP Fort Lauderdale Open	Winner 4	Fuerbringer/Lucena	6	Hyden/Scott	2	21-18, 17-21, 17-15	1:20
Lead the series against # 4 Allen/Keenan 1-0
9/3/11	Wide Open	U.S. Open of Beach Volleyball	Winner 3	Fuerbringer/Lucena	1	Allen/Keenan	4	21-10, 21-16	0:30
Lead the series against # 9 McColloch/Olson 1-0
9/2/11	Wide Open	U.S. Open of Beach Volleyball	Winner 2	Fuerbringer/Lucena	1	McColloch/Olson	9	21-19, 25-23	1:01
Lead the series against # 12 Hill/Matthews 1-0
6/26/10	AVP	AVP Belmar Open	Winner 1	Fuerbringer/Lucena	3	Hill/Matthews	30, Q9	21-13, 21-16	0:44
Lead the series against # 16, Q2 Kelly/Robbins 1-0
9/2/11	Wide Open	U.S. Open of Beach Volleyball	Winner 1	Fuerbringer/Lucena	1	Kelly/Robbins	16, Q2	21-14, 21-16	0:41