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AVP Tour
$125,000 Austin Open
April 30 - May 2, 2004

(3) 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 Austin Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
AVP	4/23-25/2004	Tempe Open	1	17th	72	$500.00
AVP	4/2-4/2004	Fort Lauderdale Open	6	1st	360	$14,500.00
FIVB	3/16-21/2004	Brazil Open		Country Quota	0	US$0.00
FIVB	9/18-21/2003	United States Grand Slam	32	25th	60	US$3,500.00
AVP	9/4-6/2003	Las Vegas AVP Shootout	3	3rd	324	$7,500.00
AVP	8/28-31/2003	Chicago Open	4	7th	216	$3,000.00
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

Austin Open Matches

Date

Bracket

Opponent

Score

Time

Sat, 5/1/2004

Winner 2

Chad Mowrey / Ed Ratledge (14)

Won 21-12, 18-21, 15-13

1:08

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Sean Rosenthal	Total	59	30	11	0.322	1	16	2	2
	1	18	10	3	0.389	0	6	2	0
	2	20	11	3	0.400	0	4	0	2
	3	21	9	5	0.190	1	6	0	0
Larry Witt	Total	11	6	0	0.545	3	8	0	3
	1	4	1	0	0.250	2	4	0	0
	2	5	3	0	0.600	1	1	0	1
	3	2	2	0	1.000	0	3	0	2

Sat, 5/1/2004

Winner 3

Matt Fuerbringer / Casey Jennings (6)

Lost 19-21, 19-21

0:42

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Sean Rosenthal	Total	28	13	7	0.214	2	9	1	1
	1	15	8	3	0.333	0	5	1	1
	2	13	5	4	0.077	2	4	0	0
Larry Witt	Total	28	14	6	0.286	2	6	0	1
	1	15	7	3	0.267	2	3	0	1
	2	13	7	3	0.308	0	3	0	0

Sun, 5/2/2004

Contender 3

Brent Doble / Ryan Mariano (15)

Won 19-21, 21-14, 15-13

0:55

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Sean Rosenthal	Total	23	13	3	0.435	2	20	1	3
	1	11	5	2	0.273	0	6	1	1
	2	8	6	1	0.625	2	9	0	0
	3	4	2	0	0.500	0	5	0	2
Larry Witt	Total	47	22	11	0.234	3	10	0	2
	1	16	4	5	-0.063	0	5	0	1
	2	15	8	3	0.333	2	2	0	1
	3	16	10	3	0.438	1	3	0	0

Sun, 5/2/2004

Contender 4

Eric Fonoimoana / Kevin Wong (5)

Won 21-14, 21-19

0:42

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Sean Rosenthal	Total	19	11	6	0.263	0	12	2	2
	1	10	6	3	0.300	0	4	1	2
	2	9	5	3	0.222	0	8	1	0
Larry Witt	Total	28	12	1	0.393	5	4	1	1
	1	11	6	1	0.455	2	3	0	0
	2	17	6	0	0.353	3	1	1	1

Sun, 5/2/2004

Contender 5

Jake Gibb / Adam Jewell (12)

Lost 21-17, 27-29, 12-15

1:13

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Sean Rosenthal	Total	38	15	3	0.316	0	12	0	5
	1	9	5	1	0.444	0	3	0	2
	2	22	9	1	0.364	0	7	0	2
	3	7	1	1	0.000	0	2	0	1
Larry Witt	Total	43	23	5	0.419	8	2	0	2
	1	13	7	1	0.462	3	0	0	1
	2	18	10	3	0.389	3	1	0	0
	3	12	6	1	0.417	2	1	0	1

Overall Tournament Stats
Player	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Sean Rosenthal	167	82	30	0.311	5	69	6	13
Larry Witt	157	77	23	0.344	21	30	1	9
Total	324	159	53	0.327	26	99	7	22
Opponents	310	142	53	0.287	36	89	2	8

Head to Head Results
Rosenthal/Witt lead the series against the field 23-13 (Lead 10 Series, Trail 1 Series, 3 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Lead the series against # 1 Rogers/Scott 2-1
4/4/04	AVP	Fort Lauderdale Open	Semi-Finals	Rosenthal/Witt	6	Rogers/Scott	7	21-18, 21-14	0:40
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 # 2 Kiraly/Lambert 1-0
4/4/04	AVP	Fort Lauderdale Open	Contender 5	Rosenthal/Witt	6	Kiraly/Lambert	2	18-21, 24-22, 15-11	1:01
Lead the series against # 5 Fonoimoana/Wong 2-1
5/2/04	AVP	Austin Open	Contender 4	Rosenthal/Witt	3	Fonoimoana/Wong	5	21-14, 21-19	0:42
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
Series tied with # 6 Fuerbringer/Jennings 4-4
5/1/04	AVP	Austin Open	Winner 3	Fuerbringer/Jennings	6	Rosenthal/Witt	3	21-19, 21-19	0:42
4/4/04	AVP	Fort Lauderdale Open	Finals	Rosenthal/Witt	6	Fuerbringer/Jennings	3	21-17, 21-14	0:50
4/3/04	AVP	Fort Lauderdale Open	Winner 3	Fuerbringer/Jennings	3	Rosenthal/Witt	6	21-15, 19-21, 15-13	1:03
3/16/04	FIVB	Brazil Open	Country Quota	Fuerbringer/Jennings		Rosenthal/Witt		22-20, 21-17	0:42
9/4/03	AVP	Las Vegas AVP Shootout	Winner 1	Rosenthal/Witt	3	Fuerbringer/Jennings	6	21-19, 18-21, 15-12	0:56
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 # 7 Blanton/Nygaard 2-2
9/6/03	AVP	Las Vegas AVP Shootout	Semi-Finals	Blanton/Nygaard	7	Rosenthal/Witt	3	21-17, 21-18	0:37
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 # 8 Hyden/Witt 1-0
4/3/04	AVP	Fort Lauderdale Open	Winner 2	Rosenthal/Witt	6	Hyden/Witt	11	19-21, 21-18, 15-9	0:53
Lead the series against # 9 Holdren/Metzger 2-1
4/4/04	AVP	Fort Lauderdale Open	Contender 6	Rosenthal/Witt	6	Holdren/Metzger	9	21-18, 16-21, 15-10	0:50
9/19/03	FIVB	United States Grand Slam	Pool A	Holdren/Metzger	17, Q1	Rosenthal/Witt	32	21-15, 21-16	0:34
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 # 12 Gibb/Jewell 2-1
5/2/04	AVP	Austin Open	Contender 5	Gibb/Jewell	12	Rosenthal/Witt	3	17-21, 29-27, 15-12	1:13
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
Series tied with # 14 Mowrey/Ratledge 1-1
5/1/04	AVP	Austin Open	Winner 2	Rosenthal/Witt	3	Mowrey/Ratledge	14	21-12, 18-21, 15-13	1:08
4/24/04	AVP	Tempe Open	Winner 2	Mowrey/Ratledge	17	Rosenthal/Witt	1	21-19, 22-24, 15-3	0:59
Lead the series against # 15 Doble/Mariano 1-0
5/2/04	AVP	Austin Open	Contender 3	Rosenthal/Witt	3	Doble/Mariano	15	19-21, 21-14, 15-13	0:55
Lead the series against # 16 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
Trail the series against # 18 Heath/Roberts 1-2
4/24/04	AVP	Tempe Open	Contender 1	Heath/Roberts	18	Rosenthal/Witt	1	24-22, 21-18	0:38
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 # 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
Lead the series against # 24, Q5 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