AVP Tour
$200,000 AVP Toyota Hermosa Beach Open presented by Bud Light
May 18 - 20, 2007
(32, Q57) Sam Haghighi/Dane Pearson
 
Sam Haghighi
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jan 5, 1973 (52 yrs old)
Height: 6'3"
Seasons: 12
Tournaments: 47
Career Best: 17th (Pro Beach Manhattan Beach 2011)
Career AVP Best: 25th (7 times)
Career Winnings: $1,955.00
Dane Pearson
Personal Info
Birth Date: Dec 24, 1967 (57 yrs old)
Height: 6'4"
Seasons: 17
Tournaments: 40
Career Best: 3rd (NVL Santa Monica 2012)
Career AVP Best: 17th (2 times)
Career Winnings: $3,150.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725334157Money
AVP100000000004213 $1,310.00
Pro Beach10000000010000 $750.00
Overall110000000014213 $2,060.00
Previous Hermosa Beach Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
1996 Did not play Richard Boldt - 17th
1997 Did not play Richard Boldt - 49th
1998 Did not play Peter Goers - 25th
2000 Matt Sokolowski - 41st Masui Allen - 33rd
2001 Brett Scharf - 37th Did not play
2002 Gary Barnes - 41st Michael Rupp - 41st
2003 Jon Beerman - 41st Ran Kumgisky - 41st
2004 Eric Adams - 33rd Did not play
2005 Dane Pearson - 57th Sam Haghighi - 57th
2006 Shawn Essert - 41st Did not play
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
AVP 5/3-6/2007 Huntington Beach Open Q56 57th 8 $0.00
Hermosa Beach Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Fri, 5/18/2007 Qualifier 1 Ugis Kanders / Luis Sandoval (Q72) Won 21-16, 21-10 0:45
Fri, 5/18/2007 Qualifier 2 Dane Jensen / Mike Placek (Q8) Won 25-23, 16-21, 15-12 1:00
Fri, 5/18/2007 Qualifier 3 Brian Duff / Guy Hamilton (Q25) Won 18-21, 21-17, 15-10 1:02
Fri, 5/18/2007 Qualifier 4 Kyle Denitz / Arri Jeschke (Q9) Won 17-21, 21-19, 15-12 1:01
Sat, 5/19/2007 Winner 1 Phil Dalhausser / Todd Rogers (1) Lost 9-21, 11-21 0:31
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Sam HaghighiTotal28960.1070202
 111420.1820002
 217540.0590200
Dane PearsonTotal14830.3570100
 18420.2500100
 26410.5000000
Sat, 5/19/2007 Contender 1 Albert Hannemann / Ed Ratledge (16) Lost 0-21, 7-21 0:21
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Sam HaghighiTotal12330.0000102
 212330.0000102
Dane PearsonTotal8440.0000300
 28440.0000300
Overall Tournament Stats
PlayerAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Sam Haghighi401290.0750304
Dane Pearson221270.2270400
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
Challenge/Four Star/Open700000000030 $830.00
Manhattan Beach300000000010 $480.00
Total1000000000040 $1,310.00
Individual Finishes by Tournament Type
Sam Haghighi Dane Pearson
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
35000000050 $840.00 Challenge/Four Star/Open27000000170 $1,210.00
9000000020 $740.00 Manhattan Beach7000000020 $740.00
1000000000 $0.00 Tour Championships2000000110 $825.00
45000000070 $1,580.00 Total360000002100 $2,775.00
Team Finishes by Season
   ResultsMatches
SeasonAssocPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)WonLostPct
2005AVP200000000002 $0.00 2250.0 %
2007AVP200000000011 $350.00 5362.5 %
TotalAVP400000000013 $350.00 7558.3 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Sam Haghighi  Dane Pearson
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)SeasonAssociationPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
           1995AVP1000000001 $0.00
           1996AVP3000000201 $1,370.00
           1997AVP2000000002 $0.00
           1998AVP3000000030 $0.00
           1999AVP1000000010 $0.00
6000000024 $750.00 2000AVP5000000023 $750.00
3000000003 $0.00 2001AVP3000000003 $0.00
5000000005 $0.00 2002AVP2000000002 $0.00
6000000006 $0.00 2003AVP3000000003 $0.00
5000000005 $0.00 2004AVP          
5000000005 $0.00 2005AVP2000000002 $0.00
4000000004 $0.00 2006AVP1000000001 $0.00
2000000011 $175.00 2007AVP2000000011 $175.00
360000000333 $925.00 TotalTotal280000002719 $2,295.00
Team Match Records
 Won 1st SetLost 1st Set2 Set Matches3 Set MatchesBy ForfeitAll Matches
SeasonWon 2-0Won 2-1Lost 2-1OverallWon 2-1Lost 2-1Lost 2-0OverallOverallOverallWonLostOverall
Overall12 60.0% 6 30.0% 2 10.0% 18-2 90.0% 3 21.4% 2 14.3% 9 64.3% 3-11 21.4% 12-9 57.1% 9-4 69.2% 00 21-13 61.8%
2006-20074 80.0% 1 20.0% 0 0.0% 5-0 100.0% 2 33.3% 0 0.0% 4 66.7% 2-4 33.3% 4-4 50.0% 3-0 100.0% 00 7-4 63.6%
Against the Field1 50.0% 1 50.0% 0 0.0% 2-0 100.0% 2 33.3% 0 0.0% 4 66.7% 2-4 33.3% 2-8 20.0% 6-0 100.0% 00 4-4 50.0%
Team Match Records by Round
 Country QuotaQualifierPool PlayLucky LoserElimination RoundsSemi-FinalsBronze MedalGold MedalOverall
Tournament TypeWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLost
Challenge/Four Star/Open00165000002000000169
Manhattan Beach003200000100000054
Total001970000030000002113
Head to Head Results
Haghighi/Pearson lead the series against the field 4-3 (Lead 4 Series, Trail 3 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Dalhausser/Rogers 0-1
5/19/07AVPHermosa Beach Open Winner 1 Dalhausser/Rogers 1 Haghighi/Pearson 32, Q57 21-9, 21-11 0:31
Trail the series against # 16 Hannemann/Ratledge 0-1
5/19/07AVPHermosa Beach Open Contender 1 Hannemann/Ratledge 16 Haghighi/Pearson 32, Q57 21-0, 21-7 0:21
Lead the series against # Q8 Jensen/Placek 1-0
5/18/07AVPHermosa Beach Open Qualifier 2 Haghighi/Pearson 32, Q57 Jensen/Placek Q8 25-23, 16-21, 15-12 1:00
Lead the series against # Q9 Denitz/Jeschke 1-0
5/18/07AVPHermosa Beach Open Qualifier 4 Haghighi/Pearson 32, Q57 Denitz/Jeschke Q9 17-21, 21-19, 15-12 1:01
Trail the series against # Q12 Mesko/Zimet 0-1
5/3/07AVPHuntington Beach Open Qualifier 2 Mesko/Zimet Q9 Haghighi/Pearson Q56 21-16, 21-12 0:41
Lead the series against # Q25 Duff/Hamilton 1-0
5/18/07AVPHermosa Beach Open Qualifier 3 Haghighi/Pearson 32, Q57 Duff/Hamilton Q25 18-21, 21-17, 15-10 1:02
Lead the series against # Q72 Kanders/Sandoval 1-0
5/18/07AVPHermosa Beach Open Qualifier 1 Haghighi/Pearson 32, Q57 Kanders/Sandoval Q72 21-16, 21-10 0:45