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AVP Tour
$150,000 Chicago Open Presented by Bud Light
August 28 - 31, 2003

(4) Sean Rosenthal/Larry Witt

Sean Rosenthal

Photo: Ed Chan

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jun 19, 1980 (44 yrs old)

Home Town:

Redondo Beach, CA

Height:

6'4"

Seasons:

Tournaments:

282

Career Wins:

Career AVP Wins:

Career Winnings:

$1,357,265.00

Larry Witt

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jul 13, 1979 (45 yrs old)

Home Town:

Santa Ynez, CA

Height:

6'6"

College(s):

Stanford

Seasons:

Tournaments:

105

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

$194,770.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	CQ	Money
AVP	33	2	3	7	0	6	7	6	1	1	0	0	$201,010.00
FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	US$3,500.00
Overall	35	2	3	7	0	6	7	6	1	1	1	1	US$204,510.00

Previous Chicago Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2000	Jeff Carlucci - 17th	Brent Frohoff - 5th
2002	Mark Williams - 9th	Did not play

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
AVP	8/14-17/2003	Huntington Beach Open	5	3rd	324	$6,990.00
AVP	8/7-10/2003	Manhattan Beach Open	6	7th	216	$3,000.00
AVP	7/25-27/2003	Belmar Open	8	1st	360	$14,500.00
AVP	6/13-15/2003	San Diego Open	7	9th	144	$1,600.00
AVP	6/6-8/2003	Hermosa Beach Open	5	5th	260	$4,200.00
AVP	4/25-27/2003	Tempe Open	6	7th	180	$2,500.00
AVP	4/4-6/2003	Fort Lauderdale Open	26	7th	180	$2,500.00

Chicago Open Matches

Date

Bracket

Opponent

Score

Time

Fri, 8/29/2003

Winner 1

Anthony Medel / John Moran (29, Q6)

Won 21-13, 21-13

0:36

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Sean Rosenthal	Total	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	3	N/A	2	N/A
	1	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	3	N/A	0	N/A
	2	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	0	N/A	2	N/A
Larry Witt	Total	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	3	N/A	2	N/A
	1	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	2	N/A	1	N/A
	2	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	1	N/A	1	N/A

Fri, 8/29/2003

Winner 2

Ian Clark / Chip McCaw (20)

Won 22-20, 21-16

0:40

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Sean Rosenthal	Total	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	0	N/A	0	N/A
	1	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	0	N/A	0	N/A
	2	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	0	N/A	0	N/A
Larry Witt	Total	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	3	N/A	3	N/A
	1	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	1	N/A	2	N/A
	2	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	2	N/A	1	N/A

Sat, 8/30/2003

Winner 3

Canyon Ceman / Mike Whitmarsh (5)

Lost 26-24, 17-21, 10-15

0:56

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Sean Rosenthal	Total	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	1	N/A	2	N/A
	1	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	1	N/A	1	N/A
	2	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	0	N/A	1	N/A
	3	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	0	N/A	0	N/A
Larry Witt	Total	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	2	N/A	1	N/A
	1	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	1	N/A	1	N/A
	2	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	1	N/A	0	N/A
	3	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	0	N/A	0	N/A

Sat, 8/30/2003

Contender 4

Paul Baxter / Carl Henkel (18)

Won 21-16, 21-19

0:53

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Sean Rosenthal	Total	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	0	N/A	0	N/A
	1	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	0	N/A	0	N/A
	2	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	0	N/A	0	N/A
Larry Witt	Total	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	0	N/A	0	N/A
	1	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	0	N/A	0	N/A
	2	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	0	N/A	0	N/A

Sun, 8/31/2003

Contender 5

Dain Blanton / Jeff Nygaard (8)

Lost 21-18, 12-21, 17-19

0:53

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Sean Rosenthal	Total	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	3	N/A	2	N/A
	1	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	2	N/A	1	N/A
	2	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	0	N/A	0	N/A
	3	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	1	N/A	1	N/A
Larry Witt	Total	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	2	N/A	2	N/A
	1	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	1	N/A	1	N/A
	2	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	1	N/A	0	N/A
	3	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	0	N/A	1	N/A

Overall Tournament Stats
Player	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Sean Rosenthal	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	7	N/A	6	N/A
Larry Witt	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	10	N/A	8	N/A
Total	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	17	N/A	14	N/A
Opponents	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	11	N/A	7	N/A

Head to Head Results
Rosenthal/Witt lead the series against the field 20-11 (Lead 10 Series, Trail 3 Series, 4 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Doble/Kiraly 1-2
7/27/03	AVP	Belmar Open	Semi-Finals	Rosenthal/Witt	8	Doble/Kiraly	3	31-29, 21-16	0:59
6/8/03	AVP	Hermosa Beach Open	Contender 6	Doble/Kiraly	2	Rosenthal/Witt	5	22-20, 21-15	0:41
4/26/03	AVP	Tempe Open	Winner 3	Doble/Kiraly	3	Rosenthal/Witt	6	21-17, 19-21, 15-10	0:58
Lead the series against # 2 Fuerbringer/Jennings 2-1
7/27/03	AVP	Belmar Open	Finals	Rosenthal/Witt	8	Fuerbringer/Jennings	4	21-16, 18-21, 15-12	1:06
7/27/03	AVP	Belmar Open	Winner 4	Rosenthal/Witt	8	Fuerbringer/Jennings	4	21-19, 21-18	0:43
6/14/03	AVP	San Diego Open	Contender 4	Fuerbringer/Jennings	6	Rosenthal/Witt	7	16-21, 22-20, 15-12	0:57
Series tied with # 3 Fonoimoana/Wong 1-1
8/17/03	AVP	Huntington Beach Open	Contender 6	Rosenthal/Witt	5	Fonoimoana/Wong	6	20-22, 21-18, 15-10	1:05
8/9/03	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Contender 6	Fonoimoana/Wong	7	Rosenthal/Witt	6	21-17, 21-17	0:50
Trail the series against # 5 Ceman/Whitmarsh 0-1
8/30/03	AVP	Chicago Open	Winner 3	Ceman/Whitmarsh	5	Rosenthal/Witt	4	24-26, 21-17, 15-10	0:56
Trail the series against # 6 Ayakatubby/Lewis 1-2
8/9/03	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Winner 4	Ayakatubby/Lewis	3	Rosenthal/Witt	6	21-16, 27-25	0:56
7/26/03	AVP	Belmar Open	Winner 3	Rosenthal/Witt	8	Ayakatubby/Lewis	1	21-18, 21-18	0:41
6/7/03	AVP	Hermosa Beach Open	Winner 3	Ayakatubby/Lewis	4	Rosenthal/Witt	5	15-21, 31-29, 17-15	1:10
Series tied with # 7 Rogers/Scott 1-1
8/17/03	AVP	Huntington Beach Open	Semi-Finals	Rogers/Scott	9	Rosenthal/Witt	5	21-18, 21-18	0:42
6/7/03	AVP	Hermosa Beach Open	Contender 4	Rosenthal/Witt	5	Rogers/Scott	8	21-16, 21-18	0:47
Lead the series against # 8 Blanton/Nygaard 2-1
8/31/03	AVP	Chicago Open	Contender 5	Blanton/Nygaard	8	Rosenthal/Witt	4	18-21, 21-12, 19-17	0:53
8/16/03	AVP	Huntington Beach Open	Contender 5	Rosenthal/Witt	5	Blanton/Nygaard	7	21-18, 21-18	0:38
4/5/03	AVP	Fort Lauderdale Open	Contender 4	Rosenthal/Witt	26	Blanton/Nygaard	12	21-19, 21-12	0:39
Lead the series against # 9 Holdren/Metzger 1-0
8/9/03	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Contender 5	Rosenthal/Witt	6	Holdren/Metzger	8	21-18, 20-22, 15-10	0:52
Lead the series against # 11 Gibb/Jewell 2-0
8/16/03	AVP	Huntington Beach Open	Contender 2	Rosenthal/Witt	5	Gibb/Jewell	11	21-18, 24-22	0:46
7/26/03	AVP	Belmar Open	Winner 2	Rosenthal/Witt	8	Gibb/Jewell	9	21-17, 17-21, 15-13	1:03
Lead the series against # 13 Boss/Williams 2-0
8/16/03	AVP	Huntington Beach Open	Contender 4	Rosenthal/Witt	5	Boss/Williams	16	21-14, 21-19	0:37
4/26/03	AVP	Tempe Open	Winner 2	Rosenthal/Witt	6	Boss/Williams	11	16-21, 21-17, 20-18	1:03
Lead the series against # 16 Lee/Smith 1-0
6/14/03	AVP	San Diego Open	Contender 1	Rosenthal/Witt	7	Lee/Smith	23	21-17, 17-21, 15-12
Lead the series against # 17 Elliott/Soldano 1-0
8/15/03	AVP	Huntington Beach Open	Contender 1	Rosenthal/Witt	5	Elliott/Soldano	12	21-16, 21-17	0:38
Series tied with # 18 Baxter/Henkel 1-1
8/30/03	AVP	Chicago Open	Contender 4	Rosenthal/Witt	4	Baxter/Henkel	18	21-16, 21-19	0:53
4/6/03	AVP	Fort Lauderdale Open	Contender 5	Baxter/Henkel	9	Rosenthal/Witt	26	21-19, 23-21	0:53
Lead the series against # 20 Clark/McCaw 1-0
8/29/03	AVP	Chicago Open	Winner 2	Rosenthal/Witt	4	Clark/McCaw	20	22-20, 21-16	0:40
Series tied with # 21 Heath/Roberts 1-1
6/14/03	AVP	San Diego Open	Winner 1	Heath/Roberts	26, Q1	Rosenthal/Witt	7	21-16, 11-21, 15-8	0:47
6/7/03	AVP	Hermosa Beach Open	Winner 1	Rosenthal/Witt	5	Heath/Roberts	28, Q1	21-18, 21-19	0:39
Lead the series against # 22 Mattarocci/Smith 1-0
8/8/03	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Winner 3	Rosenthal/Witt	6	Mattarocci/Smith	22	21-14, 21-10	0:40
Lead the series against # 29, Q6 Medel/Moran 1-0
8/29/03	AVP	Chicago Open	Winner 1	Rosenthal/Witt	4	Medel/Moran	29, Q6	21-13, 21-13	0:36