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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 (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

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

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	11	1	2	1	0	2	2	2	0	1	0	0	$59,820.00	37	19	66.1 %
2004	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	0	1	0.0 %
2005	AVP	3	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	$14,850.00	8	5	61.5 %
Total	AVP	23	2	2	4	0	4	6	3	1	1	0	0	$120,460.00	77	39	66.4 %
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
12	1	2	1	0	4	3	1	0	0	$31,410.00	2004	AVP	12	1	2	1	0	5	2	1	0	0	$35,160.00
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
3	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	$7,425.00	2005	AVP	3	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	$7,425.00
47	2	2	4	0	13	11	11	1	3	$76,200.00	Total	Total	48	2	3	5	0	15	11	5	3	4	$89,965.00

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%
2004-2005	55	70.5%	11	14.1%	12	15.4%	66-12	84.6%	12	28.6%	7	16.7%	23	54.8%	12-30	28.6%	55-23	70.5%	23-19	54.8%	0	0	78-42	65.0%
Against the Field	18	52.9%	7	20.6%	9	26.5%	25-9	73.5%	5	21.7%	6	26.1%	12	52.2%	5-18	21.7%	36-24	60.0%	24-30	44.4%	0	0	30-27	52.6%

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 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