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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 (35 yrs old)

Home Town:

Hialeah, FL

Height:

6'4"

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career NVL Wins:

Career Winnings:

$79,637.50

Eric Zaun

Photo: Ed Chan

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jun 28, 1993 (32 yrs old)

Home Town:

Cherry Hill, NJ

Height:

6'3"

College(s):

Limestone College

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

$73,912.50

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	Money
NVL	10	3	3	2	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	$56,200.00

Previous Columbus Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
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

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
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

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$)

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Dave Palm												Eric Zaun
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
6	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	2	0	$1,500.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	18	0	0	1	0	6	6	0	1	0	$26,750.00
											Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	$1,200.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	$887.50	Manhattan Beach	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	$3,000.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$0.00	Tour Championships	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	$6,312.50
3	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	$6,125.00	Gold Series	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$1,300.00
7	0	0	1	0	0	6	0	0	0	$7,800.00	Heritage Series/Pro Series
4	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	$9,250.00	Contender Series/Tour Series
23	2	0	1	0	3	8	3	5	0	$25,562.50	Total	27	0	0	1	0	9	9	2	1	0	$38,562.50

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
2015	NVL	5	2	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$36,700.00	21	5	80.8 %
2016	NVL	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$9,000.00	8	2	80.0 %
Total	NVL	7	2	3	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$45,700.00	29	7	80.6 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Dave Palm													Eric Zaun
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	$0.00	2011	Wide Open
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$0.00	2012	AVP
3	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	$1,125.00	2012	Pro Beach
											2013	AVP	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	$0.00
4	0	0	1	0	1	1	1	0	0	$1,175.00	2013	NVL	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
											2014	AVP	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
6	0	4	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	$11,450.00	2014	NVL	5	0	0	2	0	2	1	0	0	0	$3,625.00
8	3	1	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	$24,100.00	2015	NVL	8	2	2	1	0	1	2	0	0	0	$21,975.00
3	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$5,350.00	2016	NVL	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$4,500.00
27	3	7	4	0	5	4	2	1	1	$43,200.00	Total	Total	19	2	4	3	0	3	5	0	0	2	$30,100.00

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	26	74.3%	8	22.9%	1	2.9%	34-1	97.1%	3	20.0%	3	20.0%	9	60.0%	3-12	20.0%	26-9	74.3%	11-4	73.3%	0	0	37-13	74.0%
2015-2016	26	74.3%	8	22.9%	1	2.9%	34-1	97.1%	3	20.0%	3	20.0%	9	60.0%	3-12	20.0%	26-9	74.3%	11-4	73.3%	0	0	37-13	74.0%
Against the Field	9	69.2%	3	23.1%	1	7.7%	12-1	92.3%	2	28.6%	1	14.3%	4	57.1%	2-5	28.6%	18-8	69.2%	10-4	71.4%	0	0	14-6	70.0%

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

Head to Head Results
Palm/Zaun lead the series against the field 10-3 (Lead 6 Series, Trail 1 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 2 del Sol/Marciniak 2-3
7/16/16	NVL	Midwest Championships	Finals	Marciniak/del Sol	2	Palm/Zaun	1	21-14, 21-17
6/25/16	NVL	Texas Championships	Finals	Marciniak/del Sol	2	Palm/Zaun	1	18-21, 21-8, 15-13
9/27/15	NVL	Players Championships	Finals	Marciniak/del Sol	2	Palm/Zaun	1	21-19, 21-15
8/30/15	NVL	Seattle Championships	Winner 3	Palm/Zaun	1	Marciniak/del Sol	4	21-15, 19-21, 15-12
8/8/15	NVL	Hermosa 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
7/15/16	NVL	Midwest Championships	Winner 3	Palm/Zaun	1	Mallin/Mesko	4	22-20, 24-22
Lead the series against # 6 DiPierro/Grotowski 3-0
7/16/16	NVL	Midwest Championships	Semi-Finals	Palm/Zaun	1	DiPierro/Grotowski	6	24-26, 21-19, 15-9
6/25/16	NVL	Texas Championships	Semi-Finals	Palm/Zaun	1	DiPierro/Grotowski	8	19-21, 21-19, 16-14
6/24/16	NVL	Texas Championships	Winner 2	Palm/Zaun	1	DiPierro/Grotowski	8	26-24, 21-16
Lead the series against # 8 Clayton/Plummer 1-0
7/14/16	NVL	Midwest Championships	Winner 2	Palm/Zaun	1	Clayton/Plummer	8	21-15, 21-17
Lead the series against # 10 Burrow/Lesneski 1-0
6/24/16	NVL	Texas Championships	Winner 3	Palm/Zaun	1	Burrow/Lesneski	12	21-19, 21-19
Lead the series against # 11 Hinchey/Vandenburg 1-0
7/17/15	NVL	Midwest 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
7/14/16	NVL	Midwest Championships	Winner 1	Palm/Zaun	1	Sokol/Veverka	16, Q18	21-16, 21-18