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AVP Tour
$125,000 Bud Light Huntington Beach Open Presented by Shark Energy Drink
May 28 - 30, 2004

(1) 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 Huntington Beach Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2000	Jeff Carlucci - 17th	Brent Frohoff - 17th
2001	Casey Jennings - 9th	Andy Witt - 5th
2002	Mark Williams - 9th	Did not play
2003	Larry Witt - 3rd	Sean Rosenthal - 3rd

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
AVP	4/30-5/2/2004	Austin Open	3	5th	216	$3,500.00
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

Huntington Beach Open Matches

Date

Bracket

Opponent

Score

Time

Fri, 5/28/2004

Winner 1

Billy Allen / Ty Tramblie (32, Q66)

Won 21-14, 21-14

0:32

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Sean Rosenthal	Total	20	13	1	0.600	1	4	4	4
	1	10	7	0	0.700	0	1	4	1
	2	10	6	1	0.500	1	3	0	3
Larry Witt	Total	20	13	5	0.400	1	7	1	0
	1	10	4	4	0.000	1	4	0	0
	2	10	9	1	0.800	0	3	1	0

Fri, 5/28/2004

Winner 2

Matt Heath / Adam Roberts (16)

Won 21-18, 21-12

0:38

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Sean Rosenthal	Total	10	5	4	0.100	1	5	3	4
	1	6	2	3	-0.167	0	2	1	2
	2	4	3	1	0.500	1	3	2	2
Larry Witt	Total	34	23	2	0.618	1	8	2	1
	1	22	14	2	0.545	0	6	1	1
	2	12	9	0	0.750	1	2	1	0

Fri, 5/28/2004

Winner 3

John Hyden / Andy Witt (9)

Won 21-10, 21-12

0:41

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Sean Rosenthal	Total	17	15	1	0.824	3	8	0	1
	1	8	7	0	0.875	2	3	0	1
	2	9	8	1	0.778	1	5	0	0
Larry Witt	Total	14	9	1	0.571	5	4	2	3
	1	6	4	0	0.667	1	3	1	2
	2	8	5	1	0.500	4	1	1	1

Sun, 5/30/2004

Winner 4

Dain Blanton / Jeff Nygaard (4)

Won 19-21, 21-18, 15-10

0:58

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Sean Rosenthal	Total	24	12	2	0.417	2	8	1	2
	1	7	3	1	0.286	1	2	0	2
	2	14	8	1	0.500	1	5	0	0
	3	3	1	0	0.333	0	1	1	0
Larry Witt	Total	37	26	3	0.622	4	8	1	2
	1	13	10	2	0.615	1	1	0	0
	2	13	8	1	0.538	1	4	1	1
	3	11	8	0	0.727	2	3	0	1

Sun, 5/30/2004

Semi-Finals

Karch Kiraly / Mike Lambert (2)

Won 22-20, 21-19

0:40

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Sean Rosenthal	Total	21	11	1	0.476	1	11	1	4
	1	12	8	0	0.667	0	6	0	3
	2	9	3	1	0.222	1	5	1	1
Larry Witt	Total	36	23	1	0.611	5	7	0	1
	1	15	9	1	0.533	5	2	0	1
	2	21	14	0	0.667	0	5	0	0

Sun, 5/30/2004

Finals

Jason Ring / George Roumain (3)

Lost 12-21, 16-21

0:47

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

Overall Tournament Stats
Player	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Sean Rosenthal	92	56	9	0.511	8	36	9	15
Larry Witt	141	94	12	0.582	16	34	6	7
Total	233	150	21	0.554	24	70	15	22
Opponents	234	113	43	0.299	7	57	2	11

Head to Head Results
Rosenthal/Witt lead the series against the field 18-13 (Lead 6 Series, Trail 3 Series, 3 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Lead the series against # 2 Kiraly/Lambert 2-0
5/30/04	AVP	Huntington Beach Open	Semi-Finals	Rosenthal/Witt	1	Kiraly/Lambert	2	22-20, 21-19	0:40
4/4/04	AVP	Fort Lauderdale Open	Contender 5	Rosenthal/Witt	6	Kiraly/Lambert	2	18-21, 24-22, 15-11	1:01
Trail the series against # 3 Ring/Roumain 0-1
5/30/04	AVP	Huntington Beach Open	Finals	Ring/Roumain	3	Rosenthal/Witt	1	21-12, 21-16	0:47
Lead the series against # 4 Blanton/Nygaard 3-2
5/30/04	AVP	Huntington Beach Open	Winner 4	Rosenthal/Witt	1	Blanton/Nygaard	4	19-21, 21-18, 15-10	0:58
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
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
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
Lead the series against # 8 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
Lead the series against # 9 Hyden/Witt 2-0
5/28/04	AVP	Huntington Beach Open	Winner 3	Rosenthal/Witt	1	Hyden/Witt	9	21-10, 21-12	0:41
4/3/04	AVP	Fort Lauderdale Open	Winner 2	Rosenthal/Witt	6	Hyden/Witt	11	19-21, 21-18, 15-9	0:53
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
Series tied with # 16 Heath/Roberts 2-2
5/28/04	AVP	Huntington Beach Open	Winner 2	Rosenthal/Witt	1	Heath/Roberts	16	21-18, 21-12	0:38
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
Trail the series against # 20 Clark/Davenport 0-1
4/5/03	AVP	Fort Lauderdale Open	Winner 2	Clark/Davenport	10	Rosenthal/Witt	26	21-19, 21-17	0:40
Lead the series against # 23 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
Lead the series against # 32, Q66 Allen/Tramblie 1-0
5/28/04	AVP	Huntington Beach Open	Winner 1	Rosenthal/Witt	1	Allen/Tramblie	32, Q66	21-14, 21-14	0:32