National Volleyball League
$50,000 Midwest Championships
July 14 - 16, 2016
(1) Dave Palm/Eric Zaun
 
Dave Palm
Photo: Ken Delgado
Personal Info
Birth Date: Oct 10, 1990 (34 yrs old)
Home Town: Hialeah, FL
Height: 6'4"
Seasons: 11
Tournaments: 53
Career Wins: 7
Career NVL Wins: 5
Career Winnings: $79,637.50
Eric Zaun
Photo: Ed Chan
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jun 28, 1993 (31 yrs old)
Home Town: Cherry Hill, NJ
Height: 6'3"
College(s): Limestone College
Seasons: 7
Tournaments: 47
Career Wins: 3
Career Winnings: $73,912.50
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725Money
NVL103320100100 $56,200.00
Previous Columbus Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
NVL 6/23-25/2016 Texas Championships 1 2nd 1080 $4,500.00
NVL 9/25-27/2015 Players Championships 1 2nd 1800 $10,000.00
NVL 8/28-30/2015 Seattle Championships 1 1st 1500 $11,250.00
NVL 8/6-8/2015 Hermosa Beach Championships 2 1st 1500 $11,250.00
NVL 7/16-18/2015 Midwest Championships 3 3rd 960 $2,500.00
Midwest Championships Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 7/14/2016 Winner 1 Joe Sokol / Will Veverka (16, Q18) Won 21-16, 21-18  
Thu, 7/14/2016 Winner 2 Matthew Clayton / John-Michael Plummer (8) Won 21-15, 21-17  
Fri, 7/15/2016 Winner 3 Drew Mallin / Jon Mesko (4) Won 22-20, 24-22  
Sat, 7/16/2016 Semi-Finals Mike DiPierro / Steve Grotowski (6) Won 24-26, 21-19, 15-9  
Sat, 7/16/2016 Finals Piotr Marciniak / Skylar del Sol (2) Lost 14-21, 17-21  
Head to Head Results
Palm/Zaun lead the series against the field 10-3 (Lead 6 Series, Trail 1 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 2 del Sol/Marciniak 2-3
7/16/16NVLMidwest Championships Finals Marciniak/del Sol 2 Palm/Zaun 1 21-14, 21-17  
6/25/16NVLTexas Championships Finals Marciniak/del Sol 2 Palm/Zaun 1 18-21, 21-8, 15-13  
9/27/15NVLPlayers Championships Finals Marciniak/del Sol 2 Palm/Zaun 1 21-19, 21-15  
8/30/15NVLSeattle Championships Winner 3 Palm/Zaun 1 Marciniak/del Sol 4 21-15, 19-21, 15-12  
8/8/15NVLHermosa Beach Championships Finals Palm/Zaun 2 Marciniak/del Sol 4 21-19, 21-23, 15-9 1:11
Lead the series against # 4 Mallin/Mesko 1-0
7/15/16NVLMidwest Championships Winner 3 Palm/Zaun 1 Mallin/Mesko 4 22-20, 24-22  
Lead the series against # 6 DiPierro/Grotowski 3-0
7/16/16NVLMidwest Championships Semi-Finals Palm/Zaun 1 DiPierro/Grotowski 6 24-26, 21-19, 15-9  
6/25/16NVLTexas Championships Semi-Finals Palm/Zaun 1 DiPierro/Grotowski 8 19-21, 21-19, 16-14  
6/24/16NVLTexas Championships Winner 2 Palm/Zaun 1 DiPierro/Grotowski 8 26-24, 21-16  
Lead the series against # 8 Clayton/Plummer 1-0
7/14/16NVLMidwest Championships Winner 2 Palm/Zaun 1 Clayton/Plummer 8 21-15, 21-17  
Lead the series against # 10 Burrow/Lesneski 1-0
6/24/16NVLTexas Championships Winner 3 Palm/Zaun 1 Burrow/Lesneski 12 21-19, 21-19  
Lead the series against # 11 Hinchey/Vandenburg 1-0
7/17/15NVLMidwest Championships Winner 2 Palm/Zaun 3 Hinchey/Vandenburg 6 21-17, 24-26, 15-8 1:19
Lead the series against # 16, Q18 Sokol/Veverka 1-0
7/14/16NVLMidwest Championships Winner 1 Palm/Zaun 1 Sokol/Veverka 16, Q18 21-16, 21-18