AVP Tour
$125,000 AVP's Santa Barbara Invitational presented by Bud Light
October 16 - 17, 2004
(8) Dain Blanton/Phil Dalhausser
 
Dain Blanton
Personal Info
Birth Date: Nov 28, 1971 (54 yrs old)
Home Town: Laguna Beach, CA
Height: 6'3"
College(s): Pepperdine
Seasons: 16
Tournaments: 256
Career Wins: 11
Career AVP Wins: 8
Career Winnings: $720,032.75
Phil Dalhausser
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jan 26, 1980 (45 yrs old)
Home Town: Baden, Switzerland
Height: 6'9"
College(s): Central Florida
Seasons: 23
Tournaments: 302
Career Wins: 103
Career AVP Wins: 62
Career Winnings: $2,605,535.00
Awards
  • Best Blocker 2006, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2017
  • Most Improved Player 2006
  • Best Hitter 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
  • Best Offensive Player 2008, 2009, 2010, 2012, 2017
  • Sportsperson 2008
  • Best Setter 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2014, 2015, 2016
  • Most Outstanding 2010, 2013, 2014, 2017
  • Team of the Year 2010 (with Todd Rogers)
  • Tour Champion 2010 (with Todd Rogers)
  • Best Server 2014
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725Money
AVP10000001000 $1,775.00
Previous Santa Barbara Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2001 Carl Henkel - 25th Did not play
Recent Results  1st Tournament
Santa Barbara Invitational Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Sat, 10/16/2004 Winner 1 Paul Baxter / Scott Wong (9) Lost 15-21, 13-21 0:44
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Dain BlantonTotal25960.1200612
 17210.1430401
 218750.1110211
Phil DalhausserTotal171040.3532403
 114930.4292301
 23110.0000102
Sat, 10/16/2004 Contender 1 Nick Lucena / Chad Turner (16) Won 21-18, 21-12 0:36
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Dain BlantonTotal191310.6320802
 110710.6000302
 29600.6670500
Phil DalhausserTotal161130.5004001
 110730.4002001
 26400.6672000
Sat, 10/16/2004 Contender 2 Matt Fuerbringer / Casey Jennings (6) Lost 21-18, 20-22, 11-15 1:08
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Dain BlantonTotal422490.35701602
 18410.3750700
 2191330.5260702
 315750.1330200
Phil DalhausserTotal171520.7657523
 1111010.8183222
 24310.5003201
 32201.0001100
Overall Tournament Stats
PlayerAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Dain Blanton8646160.34903016
Phil Dalhausser503690.54013927
Total13682250.4191339313
Opponents12870200.3911646510
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
Individual Finishes by Tournament Type
Dain Blanton Phil Dalhausser
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
2100000100 $0.00 Olympic Games4100012000 $0.00
5001021100 $31,500.00 World Championships7101032000 $84,500.00
           World Tour Finals4110010100 $87,500.00
13001223320 $56,700.00 Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam6820873128730 $852,450.00
1937916640614280 $447,661.25 Challenge/Four Star/Open15559202241821360 $1,027,797.50
           Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star1100000000 $5,000.00
11001122310 $16,517.50 Manhattan Beach14723001010 $151,425.00
18113164200 $67,195.50 Tour Championships7130021000 $43,850.00
           Gold Series7103020010 $39,325.00
           Heritage Series/Pro Series14312062000 $55,450.00
           Contender Series/Tour Series1000001000 $0.00
2429102210527152110 $619,574.25 Total2829535387453811110 $2,347,297.50
Team Finishes by Season
   ResultsMatches
SeasonAssocPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)WonLostPct
2004AVP100000010000 $1,775.00 1233.3 %
TotalAVP100000010000 $1,775.00 1233.3 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Dain Blanton  Phil Dalhausser
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)SeasonAssociationPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
14000016520 $12,118.75 1994AVP          
220000311710 $27,625.00 1995AVP          
1000000001 $0.00 1995FIVB          
20011196200 $54,405.00 1996AVP          
22114481300 $117,845.00 1997AVP          
2001001000 $12,850.00 1997FIVB          
18027054000 $32,470.50 1998AVP          
7010023100 $23,950.00 1998FIVB          
10231130000 $69,600.00 1999AVP          
1000001000 $1,875.00 1999USAV          
9000214101 $26,750.00 1999FIVB          
6110040000 $22,000.00 2000AVP          
1001000000 $5,000.00 2000USAV          
11101017100 $25,500.00 2000FIVB          
3010010010 $6,950.00 2001AVP          
2101000000 $6,250.00 2001BVA          
9000123210 $27,500.00 2001FIVB          
3000002001 $1,155.00 2002AVP          
7000003121 $9,485.00 2002FIVB          
8310022000 $40,005.00 2003AVP6000001032 $780.00
8101112011 $43,750.00 2003FIVB          
11103034000 $29,300.00 2004AVP10001017100 $10,647.50
9000031410 $20,750.00 2004FIVB1000000010 $1,000.00
2041111211049612795 $617,134.25 TotalTotal17001018142 $12,427.50
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
Overall1 50.0% 0 0.0% 1 50.0% 1-1 50.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 1 100.0% 0-1 0.0% 1-1 50.0% 0-1 0.0% 00 1-2 33.3%
2003-20041 50.0% 0 0.0% 1 50.0% 1-1 50.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 1 100.0% 0-1 0.0% 1-1 50.0% 0-1 0.0% 00 1-2 33.3%
Against the Field1 50.0% 0 0.0% 1 50.0% 1-1 50.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 1 100.0% 0-1 0.0% 2-2 50.0% 0-2 0.0% 00 1-2 33.3%
Team Match Records by Round
 Country QuotaQualifierPool PlayLucky LoserElimination RoundsSemi-FinalsBronze MedalGold MedalOverall
Tournament TypeWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLost
Head to Head Results
Blanton/Dalhausser trail the series against the field 1-2 (Lead 1 Series, Trail 2 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 6 Fuerbringer/Jennings 0-1
10/16/04AVPSanta Barbara Invitational Contender 2 Fuerbringer/Jennings 6 Blanton/Dalhausser 8 18-21, 22-20, 15-11 1:08
Trail the series against # 9 Baxter/Wong 0-1
10/16/04AVPSanta Barbara Invitational Winner 1 Baxter/Wong 9 Blanton/Dalhausser 8 21-15, 21-13 0:44
Lead the series against # 16 Lucena/Turner 1-0
10/16/04AVPSanta Barbara Invitational Contender 1 Blanton/Dalhausser 8 Lucena/Turner 16 21-18, 21-12 0:36