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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$150,000 Cincinnati Open
May 17 - 21, 2016

(12) Bennet Poniewaz/Alexander Walkenhorst, Germany

Bennet Poniewaz
Germany

Photo: CEV

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jul 6, 1993 (31 yrs old)

Home Town:

Ostercappeln

Height:

197 cm (6'6")

Weight:

87 kg (191 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

2nd (FIVB Cervia 2024)

Career Winnings:

US$19,209.25

Alexander Walkenhorst
Germany

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jul 30, 1988 (36 yrs old)

Home Town:

Essen

Height:

206 cm (6'9")

Weight:

98 kg (216 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

2nd (FIVB Anapa 2013)

Career Winnings:

US$138,655.90

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	Money
FIVB	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	US$7,100.00

Previous Cincinnati Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	5/10-15/2016	Antalya Open	19	25th	120	US$800.00

Cincinnati Open Matches

Date

Bracket

Opponent

Score

Time

Wed, 5/18/2016

Pool E

Tim Holler / David Poniewaz, Germany (21)

Won 21-15, 21-6

0:28

Thu, 5/19/2016

Pool E

Robbie Page / Todd Rogers, United States (28)

Won 21-14, 22-20

0:33

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Bennet Poniewaz	Total	33	16	3	0.394	0	13	1	1
	1	33	16	3	0.394	0	13	1	1
	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0
Alexander Walkenhorst	Total	23	13	3	0.435	3	5	0	2
	1	23	13	3	0.435	3	5	0	2
	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0

Thu, 5/19/2016

Pool E

Jonathan Erdmann / Kay Matysik, Germany (5)

Lost 17-21, 20-22

0:34

Fri, 5/20/2016

Winner 2

Ryan Doherty / John Mayer, United States (10)

Lost 21-19, 20-22, 13-15

0:47

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Bennet Poniewaz	Total	18	11	1	0.556	0	15	2	1
	1	18	11	1	0.556	0	15	2	1
	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0
	3	0	0	0		0	0	0	0
Alexander Walkenhorst	Total	37	20	9	0.297	5	3	0	5
	1	37	20	9	0.297	5	3	0	5
	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0
	3	0	0	0		0	0	0	0

Overall Tournament Stats
Player	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Bennet Poniewaz	51	27	4	0.451	0	28	3	2
Alexander Walkenhorst	60	33	12	0.350	8	8	0	7
Total	111	60	16	0.396	8	36	3	9
Opponents	127	60	22	0.299	8	32	2	11

Head to Head Results
Series tied against the field 3-3 (Lead 3 Series, Trail 3 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 4 Bourne/Hyden, United States 0-1
5/12/16	FIVB	Antalya Open	Pool C	Bourne/Hyden	3	Poniewaz/Walkenhorst	19	21-16, 21-18	0:35
Trail the series against # 5 Erdmann/Matysik, Germany 0-1
5/19/16	FIVB	Cincinnati Open	Pool E	Erdmann/Matysik	5	Poniewaz/Walkenhorst	12	21-17, 22-20	0:34
Trail the series against # 10 Doherty/Mayer, United States 0-1
5/20/16	FIVB	Cincinnati Open	Winner 2	Doherty/Mayer	10	Poniewaz/Walkenhorst	12	19-21, 22-20, 15-13	0:47
Lead the series against # 21 Holler/Poniewaz, Germany 1-0
5/18/16	FIVB	Cincinnati Open	Pool E	Poniewaz/Walkenhorst	12	Holler/Poniewaz	21	21-15, 21-6	0:28
Lead the series against # 27, Q3 Casebeer/Olson, United States 1-0
5/13/16	FIVB	Antalya Open	Pool C	Poniewaz/Walkenhorst	19	Casebeer/Olson	30, Q16	13-21, 21-17, 15-9	0:50
Lead the series against # 28 Page/Rogers, United States 1-0
5/19/16	FIVB	Cincinnati Open	Pool E	Poniewaz/Walkenhorst	12	Page/Rogers	28	21-14, 22-20	0:33