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$252,000 AVP Crocs Slam Manhattan Beach Open presented by Bud Light
July 16 - 19, 2009

(35) Sam Haghighi/Dane Pearson

Sam Haghighi

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jan 5, 1973 (52 yrs old)

Height:

6'3"

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

17th (Pro Beach Manhattan Beach 2011)

Career AVP Best:

25th (7 times)

Career Winnings:

$1,955.00

Dane Pearson

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Dec 24, 1967 (57 yrs old)

Height:

6'4"

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

3rd (NVL Santa Monica 2012)

Career AVP Best:

17th (2 times)

Career Winnings:

$3,150.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	41	57	Money
AVP	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	2	1	3	$1,310.00
Pro Beach	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$750.00
Overall	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	2	1	3	$2,060.00

Previous Manhattan Beach Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
1996	Did not play	Richard Boldt - 33rd
2000	Karl Owens - 25th	Mike Scales - 25th
2001	Brett Scharf - 61st	Mike Scales - 37th
2002	Jeff Murrell - 33rd	Did not play
2003	Tom Barber - 65th	Ran Kumgisky - 33rd
2004	Brian Duff - 41st	Did not play
2005	Dane Pearson - 57th	Sam Haghighi - 57th
2006	Shawn Essert - 57th	Did not play
2007	Dane Pearson - 41st	Sam Haghighi - 41st

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
AVP	4/16-19/2009	Riverside Open	30, Q19	25th	120	$480.00
AVP	7/24-26/2008	AVP Slam Long Beach Open	Q39	25th	52	$0.00

Manhattan Beach Open Matches

Date

Bracket

Opponent

Score

Time

Fri, 7/17/2009

Winner 1

Reid Priddy / Bill Strickland (30)

Lost 18-21, 16-21

0:44

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Sam Haghighi	Total	29	18	0	0.621	1	12	4	2
	1	15	9	0	0.600	1	6	2	1
	2	14	9	0	0.643	0	6	2	1
Dane Pearson	Total	21	5	6	-0.048	0	4	0	2
	1	11	3	3	0.000	0	2	0	1
	2	10	2	3	-0.100	0	2	0	1

Fri, 7/17/2009

Contender 1

Tim Ryan / Andrew Vazquez (62, Q56)

Won 21-17, 21-18

0:50

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Sam Haghighi	Total	31	12	1	0.355	1	14	1	0
	1	14	4	0	0.286	0	4	0	0
	2	17	8	1	0.412	1	10	1	0
Dane Pearson	Total	34	20	4	0.471	2	15	1	3
	1	16	11	2	0.563	2	8	1	1
	2	18	9	2	0.389	0	7	0	2

Fri, 7/17/2009

Contender 2

Dane Jensen / Scott Lane (32)

Won 14-21, 21-19, 15-11

1:05

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Sam Haghighi	Total	33	16	3	0.394	2	6	2	4
	1	13	5	2	0.231	0	3	0	1
	2	15	8	1	0.467	1	2	1	1
	3	5	3	0	0.600	1	1	1	2
Dane Pearson	Total	28	14	6	0.286	3	6	1	2
	1	9	5	3	0.222	1	0	1	1
	2	10	4	3	0.100	1	4	0	1
	3	9	5	0	0.556	1	2	0	0

Sat, 7/18/2009

Contender 3

Austin Rester / Eyal Zimet (14)

Lost 17-21, 14-21

0:56

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Sam Haghighi	Total	21	6	5	0.048	0	5	1	1
	1	13	4	3	0.077	0	4	1	1
	2	8	2	2	0.000	0	1	0	0
Dane Pearson	Total	21	11	2	0.429	0	7	0	3
	1	11	5	1	0.364	0	4	0	1
	2	10	6	1	0.500	0	3	0	2

Overall Tournament Stats
Player	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Sam Haghighi	114	52	9	0.377	4	37	8	7
Dane Pearson	104	50	18	0.308	5	32	2	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$)
Challenge/Four Star/Open	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	$830.00
Manhattan Beach	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$480.00
Total	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	$1,310.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Sam Haghighi												Dane Pearson
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
35	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	$840.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	27	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	7	0	$1,210.00
9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	$740.00	Manhattan Beach	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	$740.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	Tour Championships	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	$825.00
45	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	0	$1,580.00	Total	36	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	10	0	$2,775.00

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
2005	AVP	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00	2	2	50.0 %
2007	AVP	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	$350.00	7	4	63.6 %
2008	AVP	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	$0.00	5	2	71.4 %
2009	AVP	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	$960.00	5	4	55.6 %
Total	AVP	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	5	$1,310.00	19	12	61.3 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Sam Haghighi													Dane Pearson
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											1995	AVP	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
											1996	AVP	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	$1,370.00
											1997	AVP	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00
											1998	AVP	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	$0.00
											1999	AVP	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$0.00
6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	$750.00	2000	AVP	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	$750.00
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	$0.00	2001	AVP	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	$0.00
5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	$0.00	2002	AVP	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00
6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	$0.00	2003	AVP	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	$0.00
5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	$0.00	2004	AVP
5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	$0.00	2005	AVP	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00
4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	$0.00	2006	AVP	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	$175.00	2007	AVP	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	$175.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	$0.00	2008	AVP	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	$0.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	$480.00	2009	AVP	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	$480.00
41	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	35	$1,405.00	Total	Total	34	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	10	22	$2,775.00

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	12	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%	0	0	21-13	61.8%
2008-2009	6	46.2%	5	38.5%	2	15.4%	11-2	84.6%	1	16.7%	0	0.0%	5	83.3%	1-5	16.7%	6-5	54.5%	6-2	75.0%	0	0	12-7	63.2%
Against the Field	2	50.0%	1	25.0%	1	25.0%	3-1	75.0%	1	14.3%	1	14.3%	5	71.4%	1-6	14.3%	4-10	28.6%	4-4	50.0%	0	0	4-7	36.4%

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
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	16	5	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	16	9
Manhattan Beach	0	0	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	4
Total	0	0	19	7	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	21	13

Head to Head Results
Haghighi/Pearson trail the series against the field 3-6 (Lead 3 Series, Trail 6 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 2 Dalhausser/Rogers 0-1
5/19/07	AVP	Hermosa Beach Open	Winner 1	Dalhausser/Rogers	1	Haghighi/Pearson	32, Q57	21-9, 21-11	0:31
Trail the series against # 6 Loomis/Patterson 0-1
4/17/09	AVP	Riverside Open	Contender 1	Loomis/Patterson	19	Haghighi/Pearson	30, Q19	21-17, 21-19	0:43
Trail the series against # 7 Fuerbringer/Jennings 0-1
4/17/09	AVP	Riverside Open	Winner 1	Fuerbringer/Jennings	3	Haghighi/Pearson	30, Q19	21-11, 21-14
Trail the series against # 14 Rester/Zimet 0-1
7/18/09	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Contender 3	Rester/Zimet	14	Haghighi/Pearson	35	21-17, 21-14	0:56
Trail the series against # 30 Priddy/Strickland 0-1
7/17/09	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Winner 1	Priddy/Strickland	30	Haghighi/Pearson	35	21-18, 21-16	0:44
Lead the series against # 32 Jensen/Lane 1-0
7/17/09	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Contender 2	Haghighi/Pearson	35	Jensen/Lane	32	14-21, 21-19, 15-11	1:05
Lead the series against # 39 Heagy/Leeseberg 1-0
6/5/08	AVP	AVP Hermosa Beach Open	Qualifier 2	Haghighi/Pearson	Q39	Heagy/Leeseberg	Q26	21-18, 21-17	0:43
Lead the series against # 62, Q56 Ryan/Vazquez 1-0
7/17/09	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Contender 1	Haghighi/Pearson	35	Ryan/Vazquez	62, Q56	21-17, 21-18	0:50
Trail the series against # Q30 Barron/Szymanski 0-1
7/21/05	AVP	Hermosa Beach Open	Qualifier 2	Barron/Szymanski	32, Q14	Haghighi/Pearson	Q51	21-13, 18-21, 16-14	1:01