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AVP Tour
$210,000 AVP Crocs Slam Boulder presented by Bud Light
July 4 - 5, 2008

(21) Dain Blanton/Jon Mesko

Dain Blanton

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Nov 28, 1971 (52 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

Jon Mesko

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Mar 30, 1977 (47 yrs old)

Home Town:

Traverse City, MI

Height:

6'6"

Seasons:

Tournaments:

119

Career Wins:

1 (NORCECA Gros Islet 2012)

Career AVP Best:

9th (3 times)

Career Winnings:

$39,715.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	Money
AVP	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	$2,600.00

Previous Boulder Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
1994	Craig Moothart - 13th	Did not play
1995	Ian Clark - 13th	Did not play
1996	Canyon Ceman - 13th	Did not play
2005	Kevin Wong - 13th	Did not play
2006	Scott Lane - 17th	Kevin Dake - 25th

Recent Results 1st Tournament

AVP Slam Boulder Matches

Date

Bracket

Opponent

Score

Time

Fri, 7/4/2008

Winner 1

Mike Morrison / Ty Tramblie (12)

Won 21-18, 18-21, 15-13

1:09

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Dain Blanton	Total	28	12	1	0.393	0	9	3	8
	1	12	5	1	0.333	0	2	2	3
	2	11	5	0	0.455	0	3	1	3
	3	5	2	0	0.400	0	4	0	2
Jon Mesko	Total	37	18	6	0.324	5	7	2	2
	1	12	7	1	0.500	3	4	0	1
	2	12	6	3	0.250	1	2	2	1
	3	13	5	2	0.231	1	1	0	0

Fri, 7/4/2008

Winner 2

Anthony Medel / Fred Souza (5)

Lost 21-13, 17-21, 10-15

1:03

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Dain Blanton	Total	29	16	4	0.414	0	15	4	5
	1	10	7	2	0.500	0	6	2	2
	2	13	7	1	0.462	0	6	1	2
	3	6	2	1	0.167	0	3	1	1
Jon Mesko	Total	35	16	6	0.286	2	2	1	4
	1	10	5	2	0.300	1	0	0	0
	2	12	5	3	0.167	1	1	0	3
	3	13	6	1	0.385	0	1	1	1

Overall Tournament Stats
Player	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Dain Blanton	57	28	5	0.404	0	24	7	13
Jon Mesko	72	34	12	0.306	7	9	3	6

Head to Head Results
Series tied against the field 1-1 (Lead 1 Series, Trail 1 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 5 Medel/Souza 0-1
7/4/08	AVP	AVP Slam Boulder	Winner 2	Medel/Souza	5	Blanton/Mesko	21	13-21, 21-17, 15-10	1:03
Lead the series against # 12 Morrison/Tramblie 1-0
7/4/08	AVP	AVP Slam Boulder	Winner 1	Blanton/Mesko	21	Morrison/Tramblie	12	21-18, 18-21, 15-13	1:09