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AVP Tour
$200,000 AVP Championships
September 1 - 4, 2016

(21, Q1) Jonathan Drake/Chris Luers

Jonathan Drake

Photo: Ed Chan

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Oct 25, 1989 (36 yrs old)

Home Town:

Cincinnati, OH

Height:

6'2"

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

9th (NVL Mason 2015)

Career AVP Best:

17th (3 times)

Career Winnings:

$2,275.00

Chris Luers

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jul 30, 1974 (51 yrs old)

Home Town:

Lebanon, OH

Height:

6'3"

College(s):

Dayton

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

9th (3 times)

Career AVP Best:

13th (Austin 2018)

Career Winnings:

$4,013.43

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	21	25	29	33	49	Money
AVP	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	8	2	5	2	1	$1,700.00
FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	US$1,000.00
Overall	21	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	8	2	5	3	1	US$2,700.00

Previous Chicago Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2005	Did not play	Jerry Dietz - 41st
2006	Did not play	Jerry Dietz - 33rd
2007	Did not play	Curtis Conser - 57th
2008	Did not play	Ronnie Mahlerwein - 41st
2009	Did not play	Lucas Wisniakowski - 41st
Wide Open 2011	Did not play	Ronnie Mahlerwein - 33rd
Pro Beach 2012	Did not play	Ronnie Mahlerwein - 33rd
2015	Chris Luers - 21st	Jonathan Drake - 21st

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
AVP	7/14-17/2016	AVP Manhattan Beach Open	22	25th	150	$400.00
AVP	6/16-19/2016	AVP New York City Open	Q7	17th	190	$0.00
AVP	6/2-5/2016	AVP Seattle Open	Q7	21st	150	$0.00
AVP	5/5-8/2016	AVP Huntington Beach Open	Q13	21st	150	$0.00
AVP	4/14-17/2016	AVP New Orleans Open	Q10	21st	150	$0.00
AVP	9/10-13/2015	AVP Championships at Huntington Beach	Q11	21st	150	$0.00
AVP	9/3-6/2015	AVP Cincinnati Open	Q10	21st	150	$0.00

AVP Championships Matches

Date

Bracket

Opponent

Score

Time

Thu, 9/1/2016

Qualifier 2

Erik Anderson / Clint Smith (Q33)

Won 21-14, 21-14

0:29

Thu, 9/1/2016

Qualifier 3

John Kessenich / Spencer Sauter (Q17)

Won 22-20, 18-21, 15-11

1:00

Thu, 9/1/2016

Qualifier 4

Jordan Gladstone / Ryan Walker (Q9)

Won 21-16, 23-21

0:46

Fri, 9/2/2016

Winner 1

Pedro Brazao / Dave McKienzie (12)

Lost 18-21, 14-21

0:41

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Jonathan Drake	Total	19	10	4	0.316	2	3	1	2
	1	19	10	4	0.316	2	3	1	2
	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0
Chris Luers	Total	19	11	3	0.421	0	6	0	1
	1	19	11	3	0.421	0	6	0	1
	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0

Fri, 9/2/2016

Contender 1

Ty Loomis / Marty Lorenz (11)

Lost 15-21, 17-21

0:41

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Jonathan Drake	Total	16	8	0	0.500	2	2	0	2
	1	16	8	0	0.500	2	2	0	2
	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0
Chris Luers	Total	23	7	4	0.130	0	16	1	0
	1	23	7	4	0.130	0	16	1	0
	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0

Overall Tournament Stats
Player	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Jonathan Drake	35	18	4	0.400	4	5	1	4
Chris Luers	42	18	7	0.262	0	22	1	1

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	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	0	1	$1,000.00
Manhattan Beach	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	$900.00
Tour Championships	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	$800.00
Total	21	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	2	1	$2,700.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Jonathan Drake												Chris Luers
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
18	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	0	1	$500.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	54	0	0	0	0	0	1	12	2	1	$1,740.00
											Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$50.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	$450.00	Manhattan Beach	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	$975.00
5	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	$950.00	Tour Championships	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	$400.00
											Gold Series	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	Heritage Series/Pro Series
											Contender Series/Tour Series	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	$0.00
26	0	0	0	0	0	0	11	2	2	$1,900.00	Total	69	0	0	0	0	0	2	15	8	1	$3,165.00

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
2015	AVP	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	$0.00	3	3	50.0 %
2016	AVP	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	1	0	$1,200.00	8	8	50.0 %
Total	AVP	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	1	0	$1,200.00	11	11	50.0 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Jonathan Drake													Chris Luers
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											2005	AVP	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00
											2006	AVP	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	$0.00
											2007	AVP	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	$0.00
											2008	AVP	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	$0.00
											2009	AVP	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	$240.00
											2010	AVP	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	$0.00
											2010	P&R	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	2011	Wide Open	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	$500.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2012	AVP	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
											2012	Pro Beach	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
											2013	AVP	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	2013	NVL	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	$125.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2014	AVP	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	2	$250.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	2014	NVL	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	$200.00
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	$0.00	2015	AVP	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	$0.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	$375.00	2015	NVL
6	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	1	0	$600.00	2016	AVP	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	1	0	$600.00
16	0	0	0	0	0	2	11	1	2	$975.00	Total	Total	52	0	0	0	0	0	5	11	5	31	$1,915.00

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	13	65.0%	4	20.0%	3	15.0%	17-3	85.0%	2	9.1%	3	13.6%	17	77.3%	2-20	9.1%	13-17	43.3%	6-6	50.0%	0	0	19-23	45.2%
2015-2016	8	61.5%	3	23.1%	2	15.4%	11-2	84.6%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	9	100.0%	0-9	0.0%	8-9	47.1%	3-2	60.0%	0	0	11-11	50.0%
Against the Field	3	60.0%	1	20.0%	1	20.0%	4-1	80.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	6	100.0%	0-6	0.0%	6-12	33.3%	2-2	50.0%	0	0	4-7	36.4%

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	1	0	17	15	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	18	17
Manhattan Beach	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4
Tour Championships	0	0	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	4
Total	1	0	21	17	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	22	25

Head to Head Results
Drake/Luers trail the series against the field 4-7 (Lead 4 Series, Trail 6 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 10 Bomgren/Bomgren 0-1
7/15/16	AVP	AVP Manhattan Beach Open	Winner 1	Bomgren/Bomgren	11	Drake/Luers	22	21-19, 21-12	0:33
Trail the series against # 11 Loomis/Lorenz 0-1
9/2/16	AVP	AVP Championships	Contender 1	Loomis/Lorenz	11	Drake/Luers	21, Q1	21-15, 21-17	0:41
Trail the series against # 12 Brazao/McKienzie 0-1
9/2/16	AVP	AVP Championships	Winner 1	Brazao/McKienzie	12	Drake/Luers	21, Q1	21-18, 21-14	0:41
Trail the series against # 15 Brunsting/Frishman 0-1
4/14/16	AVP	AVP New Orleans Open	Qualifier 3	Brunsting/Frishman	Q7	Drake/Luers	Q10	11-8, 11-8	0:18
Trail the series against # 19 McKibbin/McKibbin 0-1
6/16/16	AVP	AVP New York City Open	Qualifier 4	McKibbin/McKibbin	14, Q2	Drake/Luers	Q7	21-19, 21-12	0:38
Trail the series against # 20 Buehring/McCarthy 0-2
9/3/15	AVP	AVP Cincinnati Open	Qualifier 2	Buehring/McCarthy	Q7	Drake/Luers	Q10	17-21, 21-16, 15-13	1:10
8/27/15	AVP	AVP Chicago Open	Qualifier 3	Buehring/McCarthy	14, Q5	Drake/Luers	Q12	21-15, 21-15	0:40
Lead the series against # Q4 Medero/Villela 1-0
6/16/16	AVP	AVP New York City Open	Qualifier 3	Drake/Luers	Q7	Medero/Villela	Q10	21-17, 25-23	0:44
Lead the series against # Q9 Gladstone/Walker 1-0
9/1/16	AVP	AVP Championships	Qualifier 4	Drake/Luers	21, Q1	Gladstone/Walker	Q9	21-16, 23-21	0:46
Lead the series against # Q17 Kessenich/Sauter 1-0
9/1/16	AVP	AVP Championships	Qualifier 3	Drake/Luers	21, Q1	Kessenich/Sauter	Q17	22-20, 18-21, 15-11	1:00
Lead the series against # Q33 Anderson/Smith 1-0
9/1/16	AVP	AVP Championships	Qualifier 2	Drake/Luers	21, Q1	Anderson/Smith	Q33	21-14, 21-14	0:29