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AVP Tour
$150,000 AVP Chicago Open
August 27 - 30, 2015

(Q36) Dave Earnest/Shawn Merker

Dave Earnest

Photo: Michael Gomez

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Feb 26, 1983 (42 yrs old)

Home Town:

Chicago, IL

Height:

6'2"

College(s):

Iowa

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

29th (2 times)

Career Winnings:

$0.00

Shawn Merker

Photo not available

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Sep 17, 1975 (50 yrs old)

Home Town:

Rockford, IL

Height:

6'2"

College(s):

Bradley

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

29th (AVP Chicago 2015)

Career Winnings:

$0.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	29	49	Money
AVP	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	$0.00

Previous Chicago Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
Wide Open 2011	Ryan O'Malley - 49th	Did not play

Recent Results 1st Tournament

AVP Chicago Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 8/27/2015	Qualifier 1	Robert Hevezi / Scott Wisler (Q29)	Won 21-16, 21-11	0:35
Thu, 8/27/2015	Qualifier 2	Maddison McKibbin / Riley McKibbin (Q4)	Lost 10-21, 13-21	0:36

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$)
Challenge/Four Star/Open	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
Total	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Dave Earnest												Shawn Merker
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	Manhattan Beach
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	Tour Championships
12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	Total	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00

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
2015	AVP	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	1	1	50.0 %
Total	AVP	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	1	1	50.0 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Dave Earnest													Shawn Merker
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	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2011	Wide Open
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00	2014	AVP
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00	2015	AVP	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	$0.00	Total	Total	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00

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	2	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2	100.0%	0-2	0.0%	2-2	50.0%	0-0	0	0	2-2	50.0%
2014-2015	1	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	100.0%	0-1	0.0%	1-1	50.0%	0-0	0	0	1-1	50.0%
Against the Field	1	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	100.0%	0-1	0.0%	2-2	50.0%	0-0	0	0	1-1	50.0%

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
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2
Total	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2

Head to Head Results
Series tied against the field 1-1 (Lead 1 Series, Trail 1 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # Q4 McKibbin/McKibbin 0-1
8/27/15	AVP	AVP Chicago Open	Qualifier 2	McKibbin/McKibbin	Q4	Earnest/Merker	Q36	21-10, 21-13	0:36
Lead the series against # Q29 Hevezi/Wisler 1-0
8/27/15	AVP	AVP Chicago Open	Qualifier 1	Earnest/Merker	Q36	Hevezi/Wisler	Q29	21-16, 21-11	0:35