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AVP Tour
$175,000 Austin Open
April 29 - May 1, 2005

(8) 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

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2004	Larry Witt - 5th	Sean Rosenthal - 5th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
AVP	4/22-24/2005	Tempe Open	6	13th	108	$1,400.00
AVP	4/1-3/2005	Fort Lauderdale Open	8	3rd	270	$8,450.00
AVP	10/16-17/2004	Santa Barbara Invitational	7	7th	0	$3,000.00
AVP	9/9-11/2004	Las Vegas Shootout	8	5th	260	$3,750.00
AVP	9/2-5/2004	Chicago Open	2	9th	172	$1,920.00
AVP	7/22-25/2004	Hermosa Beach Open	3	9th	200	$2,200.00
AVP	7/8-11/2004	Belmar Open	3	3rd	378	$8,450.00
AVP	6/11-13/2004	San Diego Open	3	2nd	324	$9,750.00
AVP	6/4-6/2004	Manhattan Beach Open	2	7th	180	$2,500.00
AVP	5/28-30/2004	Huntington Beach Open	1	2nd	324	$9,750.00
AVP	4/30-5/2/2004	Austin Open	3	5th	216	$3,500.00

Austin Open Matches

Date

Bracket

Opponent

Score

Time

Sat, 4/30/2005

Winner 2

Paul Baxter / Aaron Boss (9)

Won 21-16, 25-27, 15-7

1:05

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Sean Rosenthal	Total	37	22	4	0.486	0	15	2	1
	1	17	10	2	0.471	0	5	1	1
	2	15	8	2	0.400	0	5	0	0
	3	5	4	0	0.800	0	5	1	0
Larry Witt	Total	52	25	8	0.327	4	8	0	1
	1	15	7	2	0.333	2	1	0	1
	2	27	13	5	0.296	1	5	0	0
	3	10	5	1	0.400	1	2	0	0

Sat, 4/30/2005

Winner 3

Jake Gibb / Stein Metzger (1)

Lost 21-23, 16-21

0:38

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Sean Rosenthal	Total	35	13	9	0.114	1	14	0	4
	1	17	7	3	0.235	0	8	0	2
	2	18	6	6	0.000	1	6	0	2
Larry Witt	Total	20	10	3	0.350	7	2	0	1
	1	13	6	3	0.231	4	1	0	1
	2	7	4	0	0.571	3	1	0	0

Sat, 4/30/2005

Contender 3

Jose Loiola / Fred Souza (11, Q1)

Won 21-19, 21-19

0:37

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Sean Rosenthal	Total	24	16	0	0.667	0	8	2	2
	1	9	7	0	0.778	0	1	1	1
	2	15	9	0	0.600	0	7	1	1
Larry Witt	Total	23	12	6	0.261	3	4	0	0
	1	8	4	3	0.125	2	0	0	0
	2	15	8	3	0.333	1	4	0	0

Sun, 5/1/2005

Contender 4

Dain Blanton / Kevin Wong (4)

Won 21-18, 21-19

0:46

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Sean Rosenthal	Total	29	20	4	0.552	1	10	1	2
	1	14	10	3	0.500	0	5	0	1
	2	15	10	1	0.600	1	5	1	1
Larry Witt	Total	25	12	3	0.360	3	4	0	0
	1	12	5	1	0.333	2	1	0	0
	2	13	7	2	0.385	1	3	0	0

Sun, 5/1/2005

Contender 5

Matt Fuerbringer / Casey Jennings (6)

Lost 24-26, 15-21

0:48

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Sean Rosenthal	Total	32	16	8	0.250	0	8	0	2
	1	13	7	3	0.308	0	2	0	2
	2	19	9	5	0.211	0	6	0	0
Larry Witt	Total	28	15	5	0.357	2	2	0	1
	1	16	11	2	0.563	0	1	0	1
	2	12	4	3	0.083	2	1	0	0

Overall Tournament Stats
Player	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Sean Rosenthal	157	87	25	0.395	2	55	5	11
Larry Witt	148	74	25	0.331	19	20	0	3
Total	305	161	50	0.364	21	75	5	14
Opponents	290	147	52	0.328	21	89	4	10

Head to Head Results
Rosenthal/Witt lead the series against the field 17-15 (Lead 5 Series, Trail 2 Series, 3 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Gibb/Metzger 0-2
4/30/05	AVP	Austin Open	Winner 3	Gibb/Metzger	1	Rosenthal/Witt	8	23-21, 21-16	0:38
4/3/05	AVP	Fort Lauderdale Open	Semi-Finals	Gibb/Metzger	6	Rosenthal/Witt	8	21-15, 21-15	0:42
Lead the series against # 2 Holdren/Nygaard 1-0
4/3/05	AVP	Fort Lauderdale Open	Winner 4	Rosenthal/Witt	8	Holdren/Nygaard	5	23-25, 21-16, 15-8	1:05
Series tied with # 3 Kiraly/Lambert 3-3
4/2/05	AVP	Fort Lauderdale Open	Winner 3	Rosenthal/Witt	8	Kiraly/Lambert	1	23-21, 22-20	0:45
9/9/04	AVP	Las Vegas Shootout	Winner 1	Kiraly/Lambert	1	Rosenthal/Witt	8	23-21, 25-23	0:40
7/24/04	AVP	Hermosa Beach Open	Contender 4	Kiraly/Lambert	1	Rosenthal/Witt	3	18-21, 22-20, 15-13	1:01
6/13/04	AVP	San Diego Open	Finals	Kiraly/Lambert	2	Rosenthal/Witt	3	21-18, 14-21, 15-8	0:59
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
Series tied with # 4 Blanton/Wong 1-1
5/1/05	AVP	Austin Open	Contender 4	Rosenthal/Witt	8	Blanton/Wong	4	21-18, 21-19	0:46
4/23/05	AVP	Tempe Open	Contender 2	Blanton/Wong	3	Rosenthal/Witt	6	11-21, 21-19, 15-11	0:57
Trail the series against # 6 Fuerbringer/Jennings 6-8
5/1/05	AVP	Austin Open	Contender 5	Fuerbringer/Jennings	6	Rosenthal/Witt	8	26-24, 21-15	0:48
10/16/04	AVP	Santa Barbara Invitational	Contender 3	Fuerbringer/Jennings	6	Rosenthal/Witt	7	21-17, 21-6	0:41
9/4/04	AVP	Chicago Open	Contender 3	Rosenthal/Witt	2	Fuerbringer/Jennings	7	27-25, 21-18	1:01
7/11/04	AVP	Belmar Open	Semi-Finals	Fuerbringer/Jennings	6	Rosenthal/Witt	3	18-21, 22-20, 15-12	1:14
7/10/04	AVP	Belmar Open	Winner 3	Fuerbringer/Jennings	6	Rosenthal/Witt	3	21-18, 21-19	0:35
6/13/04	AVP	San Diego Open	Contender 5	Rosenthal/Witt	3	Fuerbringer/Jennings	4	21-19, 25-23	0:47
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 # 9 Baxter/Boss 1-1
4/30/05	AVP	Austin Open	Winner 2	Rosenthal/Witt	8	Baxter/Boss	9	21-16, 25-27, 15-7	1:05
4/23/05	AVP	Tempe Open	Winner 2	Baxter/Boss	11	Rosenthal/Witt	6	21-17, 21-15	0:43
Lead the series against # 11, Q1 Loiola/Souza 1-0
4/30/05	AVP	Austin Open	Contender 3	Rosenthal/Witt	8	Loiola/Souza	11, Q1	21-19, 21-19	0:37
Lead the series against # 21 Xu/Xu 2-0
4/23/05	AVP	Tempe Open	Contender 1	Rosenthal/Witt	6	Xu/Xu	21	21-17, 21-15	0:38
4/2/05	AVP	Fort Lauderdale Open	Winner 2	Rosenthal/Witt	8	Xu/Xu	24	21-18, 21-19	0:56
Lead the series against # Q9 Fischer/Quinn 1-0
6/12/04	AVP	San Diego Open	Contender 2	Rosenthal/Witt	3	Fischer/Quinn	29, Q1	21-11, 21-7	0:30
Lead the series against # Q11 Hill/Mintz 1-0
4/2/05	AVP	Fort Lauderdale Open	Winner 1	Rosenthal/Witt	8	Hill/Mintz	25, Q12	24-22, 21-17	0:43