Team Preview

AVP Tour
$183,000 Birmingham-Hoover Open presented by Vault
July 13 - 16, 2006

(16) Dain Blanton/Matt Prosser

Dain Blanton

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Nov 28, 1971 (54 yrs old)

Home Town:

Laguna Beach, CA

Height:

6'3"

College(s):

Pepperdine

Seasons:

Tournaments:

256

Career Wins:

Career AVP Wins:

Career Winnings:

$720,032.75

Matt Prosser

Photo: Ed Chan

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Nov 27, 1978 (47 yrs old)

Home Town:

Ventura, CA

Height:

6'7"

College(s):

Long Beach State

Seasons:

Tournaments:

105

Career Wins:

1 (AVP Huntington Beach 2011)

Career Winnings:

$141,502.50

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	Money
AVP	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	0	$7,200.00

Previous Birmingham Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
AVP	7/6-9/2006	Atlanta Open	17	13th	108	$1,550.00

Birmingham-Hoover Open Matches

Date

Bracket

Opponent

Score

Time

Fri, 7/14/2006

Winner 1

Scott Davenport / Scott Lane (17)

Won 14-21, 21-19, 15-12

1:15

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Dain Blanton	Total	51	29	7	0.431	1	23	0	2
	1	14	8	2	0.429	0	6	0	2
	2	26	14	5	0.346	1	12	0	0
	3	11	7	0	0.636	0	5	0	0
Matt Prosser	Total	9	3	3	0.000	5	1	2	1
	1	3	1	2	-0.333	1	0	1	1
	2	3	1	0	0.333	0	0	1	0
	3	3	1	1	0.000	4	1	0	0

Fri, 7/14/2006

Winner 2

Mike Lambert / Stein Metzger (1)

Lost 13-21, 24-22, 11-15

1:08

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Dain Blanton	Total	15	9	2	0.467	1	11	0	6
	1	2	1	0	0.500	1	3	0	4
	2	7	4	1	0.429	0	4	0	2
	3	6	4	1	0.500	0	4	0	0
Matt Prosser	Total	47	25	8	0.362	3	1	0	0
	1	19	7	4	0.158	1	0	0	0
	2	17	16	1	0.882	1	0	0	0
	3	11	2	3	-0.091	1	1	0	0

Sat, 7/15/2006

Contender 2

Mike DiPierro / Steve Grotowski (18)

Won 21-18, 21-10

0:44

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Dain Blanton	Total	12	9	1	0.667	0	10	1	0
	1	6	5	0	0.833	0	4	0	0
	2	6	4	1	0.500	0	6	1	0
Matt Prosser	Total	29	21	2	0.655	5	3	1	1
	1	17	11	2	0.529	3	2	1	0
	2	12	10	0	0.833	2	1	0	1

Sat, 7/15/2006

Contender 3

Nick Lucena / Sean Rooney (10)

Won 21-15, 16-21, 16-14

1:03

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Dain Blanton	Total	20	13	2	0.550	0	10	0	3
	1	9	6	1	0.556	0	4	0	0
	2	8	5	1	0.500	0	4	0	3
	3	3	2	0	0.667	0	2	0	0
Matt Prosser	Total	37	25	6	0.514	3	4	1	1
	1	8	7	0	0.875	3	1	0	1
	2	15	8	5	0.200	0	1	1	0
	3	14	10	1	0.643	0	2	0	0

Sat, 7/15/2006

Contender 4

Eric Fonoimoana / George Roumain (14)

Lost 21-23, 16-21

0:50

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Dain Blanton	Total	38	21	7	0.368	0	9	0	3
	1	23	11	5	0.261	0	6	0	2
	2	15	10	2	0.533	0	3	0	1
Matt Prosser	Total	17	11	6	0.294	2	1	0	0
	1	7	4	3	0.143	2	1	0	0
	2	10	7	3	0.400	0	0	0	0

Overall Tournament Stats
Player	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Dain Blanton	136	81	19	0.456	2	63	1	14
Matt Prosser	139	85	25	0.432	18	10	4	3
Total	275	166	44	0.444	20	73	5	17
Opponents	270	154	35	0.441	31	53	13	14

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	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	$4,800.00
Manhattan Beach	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$2,400.00
Total	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	0	0	$7,200.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Dain Blanton												Matt Prosser
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	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	Olympic Games
5	0	0	1	0	2	1	1	0	0	$31,500.00	World Championships
13	0	0	1	2	2	3	3	2	0	$56,700.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam
193	7	9	16	6	40	61	42	8	0	$447,661.25	Challenge/Four Star/Open	69	0	1	1	0	8	29	13	7	0	$79,535.00
11	0	0	1	1	2	2	3	1	0	$16,517.50	Manhattan Beach	12	0	0	0	0	1	4	2	3	0	$16,005.00
18	1	1	3	1	6	4	2	0	0	$67,195.50	Tour Championships	4	1	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	$4,250.00
242	9	10	22	10	52	71	52	11	0	$619,574.25	Total	85	1	1	1	0	10	35	15	10	0	$99,790.00

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
2006	AVP	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$4,000.00	4	4	50.0 %
Total	AVP	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$4,000.00	4	4	50.0 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Dain Blanton													Matt Prosser
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
14	0	0	0	0	1	6	5	2	0	$12,118.75	1994	AVP
22	0	0	0	0	3	11	7	1	0	$27,625.00	1995	AVP
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	1995	FIVB
20	0	1	1	1	9	6	2	0	0	$54,405.00	1996	AVP
22	1	1	4	4	8	1	3	0	0	$117,845.00	1997	AVP
2	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	$12,850.00	1997	FIVB
18	0	2	7	0	5	4	0	0	0	$32,470.50	1998	AVP
7	0	1	0	0	2	3	1	0	0	$23,950.00	1998	FIVB
10	2	3	1	1	3	0	0	0	0	$69,600.00	1999	AVP
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$1,875.00	1999	USAV
9	0	0	0	2	1	4	1	0	1	$26,750.00	1999	FIVB
6	1	1	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	$22,000.00	2000	AVP
1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$5,000.00	2000	USAV
11	1	0	1	0	1	7	1	0	0	$25,500.00	2000	FIVB
3	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	$6,950.00	2001	AVP
2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$6,250.00	2001	BVA
9	0	0	0	1	2	3	2	1	0	$27,500.00	2001	FIVB
3	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	$1,155.00	2002	AVP
7	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	2	1	$9,485.00	2002	FIVB
8	3	1	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	$40,005.00	2003	AVP	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	$0.00
8	1	0	1	1	1	2	0	1	1	$43,750.00	2003	FIVB
11	1	0	3	0	3	4	0	0	0	$29,300.00	2004	AVP	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	$100.00
9	0	0	0	0	3	1	4	1	0	$20,750.00	2004	FIVB
12	0	0	2	0	3	5	2	0	0	$23,437.50	2005	AVP	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	4	1	$1,512.50
4	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	$14,500.00	2005	FIVB
9	0	0	1	0	0	6	1	1	0	$11,262.50	2006	AVP	7	0	0	0	0	0	4	2	1	0	$4,325.00
229	11	11	24	10	53	72	33	10	5	$666,334.25	Total	Total	26	0	0	0	0	0	4	5	7	10	$5,937.50

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	4	50.0%	2	25.0%	2	25.0%	6-2	75.0%	1	14.3%	1	14.3%	5	71.4%	1-6	14.3%	4-5	44.4%	3-3	50.0%	0	0	7-8	46.7%
2005-2006	4	50.0%	2	25.0%	2	25.0%	6-2	75.0%	1	14.3%	1	14.3%	5	71.4%	1-6	14.3%	4-5	44.4%	3-3	50.0%	0	0	7-8	46.7%
Against the Field	2	40.0%	2	40.0%	1	20.0%	4-1	80.0%	1	20.0%	1	20.0%	3	60.0%	1-4	20.0%	4-6	40.0%	6-4	60.0%	0	0	5-5	50.0%

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	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	6
Manhattan Beach	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2
Total	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	8

Head to Head Results
Blanton/Prosser trail the series against the field 3-4 (Lead 3 Series, Trail 4 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Lambert/Metzger 0-1
7/14/06	AVP	Birmingham-Hoover Open	Winner 2	Lambert/Metzger	1	Blanton/Prosser	16	21-13, 22-24, 15-11	1:08
Trail the series against # 7 Stolfus/Wachtfogel 0-1
7/8/06	AVP	Atlanta Open	Contender 2	Stolfus/Wachtfogel	7	Blanton/Prosser	17	21-14, 21-18	0:50
Lead the series against # 10 Lucena/Rooney 1-0
7/15/06	AVP	Birmingham-Hoover Open	Contender 3	Blanton/Prosser	16	Lucena/Rooney	10	21-15, 16-21, 16-14	1:03
Trail the series against # 14 Fonoimoana/Roumain 0-1
7/15/06	AVP	Birmingham-Hoover Open	Contender 4	Fonoimoana/Roumain	14	Blanton/Prosser	16	23-21, 21-16	0:50
Trail the series against # 15 Baxter/Ring 0-1
7/7/06	AVP	Atlanta Open	Winner 1	Baxter/Ring	16	Blanton/Prosser	17	25-27, 24-22, 17-15	1:22
Lead the series against # 17 Davenport/Lane 1-0
7/14/06	AVP	Birmingham-Hoover Open	Winner 1	Blanton/Prosser	16	Davenport/Lane	17	14-21, 21-19, 15-12	1:15
Lead the series against # 18 DiPierro/Grotowski 1-0
7/15/06	AVP	Birmingham-Hoover Open	Contender 2	Blanton/Prosser	16	DiPierro/Grotowski	18	21-18, 21-10	0:44