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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 (45 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 (46 yrs old)

Home Town:

Santa Ynez, CA

Height:

6'6"

College(s):

Stanford

Seasons:

Tournaments:

105

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

$194,770.00

Awards

Top Rookie 2006
Most Outstanding 2012
Team of the Year 2012 (with Jake Gibb)
Tour Champion 2012 (with Jake Gibb)

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

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$)
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$3,500.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	27	2	3	5	0	4	4	6	1	1	0	0	$162,260.00
Manhattan Beach	3	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	$17,500.00
Total	31	2	3	6	0	4	6	6	1	1	1	0	$183,260.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Sean Rosenthal												Larry Witt
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	$0.00	Olympic Games
4	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	0	0	$23,500.00	World Championships
64	7	4	2	2	12	11	18	6	0	$471,275.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$1,750.00
153	11	30	21	1	37	31	14	4	0	$622,905.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	83	2	4	6	0	19	31	17	1	0	$155,445.00
6	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	1	0	$4,450.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star
											Satellite	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$600.00
17	2	2	2	0	4	5	1	0	0	$73,950.00	Manhattan Beach	9	0	0	1	0	3	2	1	2	0	$14,700.00
11	1	0	0	0	3	6	1	0	0	$39,235.00	Tour Championships	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	$250.00
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$3,500.00	Gold Series
258	21	36	25	3	61	56	37	11	0	$1,238,815.00	Total	97	2	4	8	0	22	33	19	5	0	$172,745.00

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
2003	AVP	9	1	0	2	0	1	4	1	0	0	0	0	$45,790.00	32	15	68.1 %
2003	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$3,500.00	0	3	0.0 %
2004	AVP	3	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	$18,500.00	10	5	66.7 %
2004	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	0	1	0.0 %
Total	AVP	12	2	0	2	0	2	4	1	0	1	0	0	$64,290.00	42	20	67.7 %
Total	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	$3,500.00	0	4	0.0 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Sean Rosenthal													Larry Witt
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	1997	AVP
											1998	AVP	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$0.00
											1999	AVP	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$0.00
8	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	0	1	$2,750.00	2000	AVP	11	0	1	0	0	3	4	3	0	0	$16,875.00
											2000	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$600.00
6	0	0	0	0	1	2	3	0	0	$3,725.00	2001	AVP	4	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	0	0	$3,260.00
											2001	FIVB	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	$2,000.00
6	0	0	0	0	2	4	0	0	0	$6,245.00	2002	AVP
9	1	0	2	0	5	1	0	0	0	$22,895.00	2003	AVP	9	1	0	2	0	5	1	0	0	0	$22,895.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$1,750.00	2003	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$1,750.00
3	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	$9,250.00	2004	AVP	3	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	$9,250.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2004	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
35	2	0	2	0	9	7	11	1	3	$46,615.00	Total	Total	36	2	1	3	0	10	8	5	3	4	$56,630.00

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	78	69.6%	17	15.2%	17	15.2%	95-17	84.8%	15	27.3%	9	16.4%	31	56.4%	15-40	27.3%	78-31	71.6%	32-26	55.2%	0	0	110-57	65.9%
2003-2004	50	70.4%	11	15.5%	10	14.1%	61-10	85.9%	8	25.0%	5	15.6%	19	59.4%	8-24	25.0%	50-19	72.5%	19-15	55.9%	0	0	69-34	67.0%
Against the Field	27	57.4%	10	21.3%	10	21.3%	37-10	78.7%	10	33.3%	5	16.7%	15	50.0%	10-20	33.3%	54-30	64.3%	40-30	57.1%	0	0	47-30	61.0%

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
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	46	21	5	5	0	0	0	0	95	46
Manhattan Beach	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	11	6
Total	0	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	52	24	5	6	0	0	0	0	106	55

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