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$240,000 AVP Crocs Tour Houston Open presented by Warehouse Pool Supply
May 15 - 17, 2009

(2) Jake Gibb/Sean Rosenthal

Jake Gibb

Photo: Ed Chan

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Feb 6, 1976 (48 yrs old)

Home Town:

Bountiful, UT

Height:

6'7"

College(s):

Utah

Seasons:

Tournaments:

325

Career Wins:

Career AVP Wins:

Career Winnings:

$1,781,197.50

Sean Rosenthal

Photo: Ed Chan

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jun 19, 1980 (44 yrs old)

Home Town:

Redondo Beach, CA

Height:

6'4"

Seasons:

Tournaments:

282

Career Wins:

Career AVP Wins:

Career Winnings:

$1,357,265.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	Money
AVP	62	8	19	11	1	14	4	5	0	0	0	$808,780.00
FIVB	63	4	5	3	3	14	2	15	2	13	2	US$731,300.00
NVL	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$10,000.00
Pro Beach	4	0	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$33,250.00
Overall	130	12	27	15	4	29	6	20	2	13	2	US$1,583,330.00

Previous Houston Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
AVP	5/1-3/2009	San Diego Open	2	2nd	640	$18,000.00
FIVB	4/21-26/2009	Brasilia Open	13	13th	180	US$4,250.00
AVP	4/16-19/2009	Riverside Open	2	2nd	640	$18,000.00
AVP	3/27-29/2009	Panama City Beach Open	2	2nd	640	$18,000.00
AVP	9/17-21/2008	AVP Shootout Manhattan Beach Open	2	9th	208	$16,500.00
AVP	9/12-14/2008	AVP Shootout San Francisco	3	1st	360	$20,000.00
AVP	9/6-7/2008	AVP Shootout Santa Barbara	2	3rd	270	$10,500.00
AVP	8/29-31/2008	AVP Shootout Cincinnati	2	3rd	390	$9,500.00
FIVB	8/9-22/2008	Beijing XXIX Olympic Games	7	5th	0	US$0.00
AVP	7/24-26/2008	AVP Slam Long Beach Open	3	1st	520	$25,000.00
AVP	7/10-12/2008	AVP Slam Chicago Open	5	2nd	468	$15,000.00
FIVB	7/1-6/2008	Moscow Grand Slam	11	17th	160	US$5,100.00
FIVB	6/24-29/2008	Stavanger Grand Slam	11	5th	480	US$13,200.00
FIVB	6/17-22/2008	Paris Grand Slam	8	9th	320	US$8,000.00
FIVB	6/10-15/2008	Berlin Grand Slam	6	9th	320	US$8,000.00
AVP	6/5-8/2008	AVP Hermosa Beach Open	4	5th	216	$6,000.00
AVP	5/30-6/1/2008	AVP Atlanta	6	1st	360	$20,000.00
FIVB	5/20-25/2008	Zagreb Open	7	7th	300	US$7,000.00
FIVB	5/13-18/2008	Italian Open	7	9th	240	US$5,500.00

Houston Open Matches

Date

Bracket

Opponent

Score

Time

Fri, 5/15/2009

Winner 2

Albert Hannemann / Adam Jewell (18)

Won 21-14, 21-11

0:39

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Jake Gibb	Total	15	12	0	0.800	4	0	3	4
	1	5	4	0	0.800	2	0	1	2
	2	10	8	0	0.800	2	0	2	2
Sean Rosenthal	Total	17	13	2	0.647	1	9	0	4
	1	9	8	1	0.778	0	4	0	4
	2	8	5	1	0.500	1	5	0	0

Sat, 5/16/2009

Winner 3

Ryan Mariano / Ed Ratledge (7)

Won 21-15, 21-18

0:50

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Jake Gibb	Total	17	11	1	0.588	5	3	4	5
	1	8	6	0	0.750	3	1	2	2
	2	9	5	1	0.444	2	2	2	3
Sean Rosenthal	Total	23	13	1	0.522	0	5	1	4
	1	9	5	0	0.556	0	2	1	3
	2	14	8	1	0.500	0	3	0	1

Sun, 5/17/2009

Winner 4

John Mayer / Jeff Nygaard (3)

Won 21-12, 21-18

0:55

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Jake Gibb	Total	19	12	2	0.526	6	3	1	1
	1	7	4	0	0.571	3	2	1	1
	2	12	8	2	0.500	3	1	0	0
Sean Rosenthal	Total	21	10	6	0.190	0	14	2	5
	1	4	3	1	0.500	0	4	1	3
	2	17	7	5	0.118	0	10	1	2

Sun, 5/17/2009

Semi-Finals

John Hyden / Sean Scott (4)

Lost 14-21, 18-21

0:46

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Jake Gibb	Total	15	8	5	0.200	1	3	0	0
	1	6	4	2	0.333	1	0	0	0
	2	9	4	3	0.111	0	3	0	0
Sean Rosenthal	Total	38	15	10	0.132	0	10	1	1
	1	17	5	7	-0.118	0	4	0	1
	2	21	10	3	0.333	0	6	1	0

Overall Tournament Stats
Player	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Jake Gibb	66	43	8	0.530	16	9	8	10
Sean Rosenthal	99	51	19	0.323	1	38	4	14

Head to Head Results
Gibb/Rosenthal trail the series against the field 40-45 (Lead 7 Series, Trail 3 Series, 1 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Dalhausser/Rogers 9-28
5/3/09	AVP	San Diego Open	Contender 4	Gibb/Rosenthal	2	Dalhausser/Rogers	1	21-17, 18-21, 15-12	1:10
4/19/09	AVP	Riverside Open	Finals	Dalhausser/Rogers	1	Gibb/Rosenthal	2	17-21, 21-19, 15-8	1:10
3/29/09	AVP	Panama City Beach Open	Finals	Dalhausser/Rogers	1	Gibb/Rosenthal	2	18-21, 21-18, 15-9	1:01
9/14/08	AVP	AVP Shootout San Francisco	Finals	Gibb/Rosenthal	3	Dalhausser/Rogers	1	11-21, 21-19, 15-13	1:21
9/7/08	AVP	AVP Shootout Santa Barbara	Semi-Finals	Dalhausser/Rogers	1	Gibb/Rosenthal	2	28-26, 21-18	0:56
7/26/08	AVP	AVP Slam Long Beach Open	Finals	Gibb/Rosenthal	3	Dalhausser/Rogers	1	21-14, 21-14	1:01
7/12/08	AVP	AVP Slam Chicago Open	Finals	Dalhausser/Rogers	1	Gibb/Rosenthal	5	21-13, 21-15	0:57
7/12/08	AVP	AVP Slam Chicago Open	Winner 4	Dalhausser/Rogers	1	Gibb/Rosenthal	5	21-15, 19-21, 15-12	1:10
6/7/08	AVP	AVP Hermosa Beach Open	Winner 4	Dalhausser/Rogers	1	Gibb/Rosenthal	4	15-21, 21-8, 17-15	1:08
5/3/08	AVP	AVP Gold Crown Huntington Beach	Winner 4	Dalhausser/Rogers	1	Gibb/Rosenthal	4	23-21, 15-21, 15-9	1:15
4/20/08	AVP	AVP Gold Crown Dallas	Finals	Dalhausser/Rogers	1	Gibb/Rosenthal	4	16-21, 21-16, 15-12	1:00
4/19/08	AVP	AVP Gold Crown Dallas	Winner 4	Dalhausser/Rogers	1	Gibb/Rosenthal	4	14-21, 21-13, 17-15	1:00
3/30/08	FIVB	Adelaide Australia Open	Bronze Medal	Dalhausser/Rogers	2	Gibb/Rosenthal	18	21-18, 14-21, 15-11	0:50
3/27/08	FIVB	Adelaide Australia Open	Winner 2	Gibb/Rosenthal	18	Dalhausser/Rogers	2	24-22, 21-18	0:48
9/15/07	AVP	San Francisco Best of the Beach	Semi-Finals	Gibb/Rosenthal	3	Dalhausser/Rogers	1	21-16, 21-19	0:40
8/18/07	AVP	Boston Open	Winner 4	Dalhausser/Rogers	2	Gibb/Rosenthal	3	21-15, 19-21, 15-11	1:13
8/12/07	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Semi-Finals	Dalhausser/Rogers	3	Gibb/Rosenthal	2	26-24, 21-12	0:56
7/22/07	AVP	Long Beach Open	Finals	Dalhausser/Rogers	2	Gibb/Rosenthal	1	21-16, 19-21, 15-9	1:22
6/10/07	AVP	Atlanta Open	Semi-Finals	Gibb/Rosenthal	2	Dalhausser/Rogers	1	21-19, 21-19	0:58
5/27/07	AVP	Louisville Open	Finals	Dalhausser/Rogers	1	Gibb/Rosenthal	2	21-18, 21-16	0:58
5/13/07	AVP	Glendale Open	Finals	Dalhausser/Rogers	1	Gibb/Rosenthal	3	21-15, 15-21, 15-9	1:16
5/6/07	AVP	Huntington Beach Open	Semi-Finals	Gibb/Rosenthal	3	Dalhausser/Rogers	1	23-21, 17-21, 15-12	1:10
4/21/07	AVP	Dallas Open	Finals	Dalhausser/Rogers	2	Gibb/Rosenthal	3	21-14, 21-16	0:55
4/21/07	AVP	Dallas Open	Winner 4	Dalhausser/Rogers	2	Gibb/Rosenthal	3	24-26, 21-12, 15-13	1:18
4/15/07	AVP	Miami Open	Finals	Dalhausser/Rogers	2	Gibb/Rosenthal	3	21-14, 21-18	0:59
4/15/07	AVP	Miami Open	Winner 4	Dalhausser/Rogers	2	Gibb/Rosenthal	3	21-11, 33-31	1:07
9/28/06	FIVB	Vitória Open	Winner 2	Gibb/Rosenthal	9	Dalhausser/Rogers	8	21-18, 21-13	0:44
9/15/06	AVP	Lake Tahoe Best of the Beach	Winner 2	Dalhausser/Rogers	2	Gibb/Rosenthal	3	29-27, 21-19	0:47
8/19/06	AVP	Brooklyn Open	Semi-Finals	Gibb/Rosenthal	5	Dalhausser/Rogers	2	21-18, 22-20	0:50
8/5/06	FIVB	Austria Grand Slam	Winner 2	Dalhausser/Rogers	17	Gibb/Rosenthal	12	21-18, 23-21	0:48
7/23/06	AVP	Chicago Open	Semi-Finals	Dalhausser/Rogers	2	Gibb/Rosenthal	5	21-17, 21-14	0:50
7/16/06	AVP	Birmingham-Hoover Open	Finals	Dalhausser/Rogers	2	Gibb/Rosenthal	6	21-14, 17-21, 15-11	1:14
7/15/06	AVP	Birmingham-Hoover Open	Winner 4	Dalhausser/Rogers	2	Gibb/Rosenthal	6	23-21, 21-17	0:49
6/11/06	AVP	Hermosa Beach Open	Contender 6	Dalhausser/Rogers	1	Gibb/Rosenthal	3	21-19, 21-19	0:50
6/1/06	FIVB	Croatia Open	Winner 1	Dalhausser/Rogers	13	Gibb/Rosenthal	20	21-15, 21-19	0:39
5/28/06	AVP	Huntington Beach Open	Winner 4	Dalhausser/Rogers	2	Gibb/Rosenthal	3	29-27, 23-21	0:58
5/7/06	AVP	Tempe Open	Finals	Dalhausser/Rogers	4	Gibb/Rosenthal	2	28-26, 21-9	1:01
Series tied with # 3 Mayer/Nygaard 2-2
5/17/09	AVP	Houston Open	Winner 4	Gibb/Rosenthal	2	Mayer/Nygaard	3	21-12, 21-18	0:55
5/3/09	AVP	San Diego Open	Finals	Mayer/Nygaard	7	Gibb/Rosenthal	2	21-18, 21-17	0:47
5/2/09	AVP	San Diego Open	Winner 3	Mayer/Nygaard	7	Gibb/Rosenthal	2	21-19, 21-17	0:45
4/19/09	AVP	Riverside Open	Semi-Finals	Gibb/Rosenthal	2	Mayer/Nygaard	8	21-17, 21-19	0:49
Trail the series against # 4 Hyden/Scott 0-1
5/17/09	AVP	Houston Open	Semi-Finals	Hyden/Scott	4	Gibb/Rosenthal	2	21-14, 21-18	0:46
Lead the series against # 5 Olson/Wong 8-2
5/3/09	AVP	San Diego Open	Semi-Finals	Gibb/Rosenthal	2	Olson/Wong	6	16-21, 21-18, 15-10	1:08
4/18/09	AVP	Riverside Open	Winner 4	Gibb/Rosenthal	2	Olson/Wong	6	21-14, 17-21, 15-12	0:56
3/29/09	AVP	Panama City Beach Open	Semi-Finals	Gibb/Rosenthal	2	Olson/Wong	6	21-15, 21-10	0:40
9/20/08	AVP	AVP Shootout Manhattan Beach Open	Winner 3	Olson/Wong	7	Gibb/Rosenthal	2	21-19, 10-21, 15-13	1:07
9/12/08	AVP	AVP Shootout San Francisco	Winner 2	Gibb/Rosenthal	3	Olson/Wong	6	19-21, 21-18, 15-10	1:02
9/6/08	AVP	AVP Shootout Santa Barbara	Winner 2	Gibb/Rosenthal	2	Olson/Wong	7	21-13, 21-19	0:42
6/8/08	AVP	AVP Hermosa Beach Open	Contender 6	Olson/Wong	6	Gibb/Rosenthal	4	21-19, 21-14	0:45
6/1/08	AVP	AVP Atlanta	Contender 4	Gibb/Rosenthal	6	Olson/Wong	8	21-18, 21-11	0:37
5/2/08	AVP	AVP Gold Crown Huntington Beach	Winner 3	Gibb/Rosenthal	4	Olson/Wong	12	26-24, 18-21, 15-11	1:15
4/19/08	AVP	AVP Gold Crown Dallas	Winner 3	Gibb/Rosenthal	4	Olson/Wong	12	21-14, 21-18	0:43
Trail the series against # 6 Fuerbringer/Jennings 8-12
5/2/09	AVP	San Diego Open	Contender 3	Gibb/Rosenthal	2	Fuerbringer/Jennings	3	21-14, 21-13	0:40
4/24/09	FIVB	Brasilia Open	Contender 3	Fuerbringer/Jennings	11	Gibb/Rosenthal	13	20-22, 21-19, 15-13	1:06
5/23/08	FIVB	Zagreb Open	Winner 3	Fuerbringer/Jennings	15, Q8	Gibb/Rosenthal	7	13-21, 23-21, 18-16	1:08
5/16/08	FIVB	Italian Open	Contender 4	Fuerbringer/Jennings	20, Q13	Gibb/Rosenthal	7	21-15, 21-19	0:42
5/3/08	AVP	AVP Gold Crown Huntington Beach	Contender 5	Fuerbringer/Jennings	2	Gibb/Rosenthal	4	21-16, 21-19	0:47
4/20/08	AVP	AVP Gold Crown Dallas	Semi-Finals	Gibb/Rosenthal	4	Fuerbringer/Jennings	2	21-19, 21-19	0:50
9/28/07	FIVB	Brazil Open	Contender 2	Gibb/Rosenthal	11	Fuerbringer/Jennings	28, Q8	17-21, 21-16, 15-8	0:57
9/16/07	AVP	San Francisco Best of the Beach	Finals	Fuerbringer/Jennings	6	Gibb/Rosenthal	3	21-18, 27-25	1:15
9/14/07	AVP	San Francisco Best of the Beach	Winner 1	Gibb/Rosenthal	3	Fuerbringer/Jennings	6	21-15, 21-16	0:42
9/1/07	AVP	Cincinnati Open	Contender 5	Fuerbringer/Jennings	8	Gibb/Rosenthal	3	21-17, 17-21, 15-10	1:10
8/25/07	AVP	Brooklyn Open	Contender 5	Fuerbringer/Jennings	7	Gibb/Rosenthal	3	21-19, 21-18	0:54
8/18/07	AVP	Boston Open	Contender 5	Fuerbringer/Jennings	8	Gibb/Rosenthal	3	10-21, 21-14, 15-11	0:58
8/11/07	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Winner 3	Gibb/Rosenthal	2	Fuerbringer/Jennings	7	21-15, 19-21, 15-12	1:07
9/16/06	AVP	Lake Tahoe Best of the Beach	Contender 2	Gibb/Rosenthal	3	Fuerbringer/Jennings	5	21-15, 21-16	0:43
9/1/06	AVP	Cincinnati Open	Winner 3	Fuerbringer/Jennings	6	Gibb/Rosenthal	3	21-16, 21-19	0:45
8/26/06	AVP	Boulder Open	Winner 3	Gibb/Rosenthal	4	Fuerbringer/Jennings	5	21-16, 21-13	0:43
7/8/06	AVP	Atlanta Open	Contender 4	Fuerbringer/Jennings	3	Gibb/Rosenthal	5	21-12, 29-27	0:57
7/1/06	AVP	Seaside Heights Open	Contender 5	Fuerbringer/Jennings	4	Gibb/Rosenthal	3	21-18, 15-21, 15-12	1:04
6/17/06	AVP	Sacramento Open	Semi-Finals	Gibb/Rosenthal	3	Fuerbringer/Jennings	4	21-18, 21-14	0:43
5/20/06	AVP	Santa Barbara Open	Contender 4	Fuerbringer/Jennings	5	Gibb/Rosenthal	2	21-18, 21-17	0:50
Lead the series against # 7 Mariano/Ratledge 6-0
5/16/09	AVP	Houston Open	Winner 3	Gibb/Rosenthal	2	Mariano/Ratledge	7	21-15, 21-18	0:50
3/29/09	AVP	Panama City Beach Open	Winner 3	Gibb/Rosenthal	2	Mariano/Ratledge	7	22-20, 21-14	0:49
7/25/08	AVP	AVP Slam Long Beach Open	Winner 3	Gibb/Rosenthal	3	Mariano/Ratledge	11	21-14, 17-21, 15-11	1:05
8/24/07	AVP	Brooklyn Open	Winner 2	Gibb/Rosenthal	3	Mariano/Ratledge	14	14-21, 21-19, 15-11	1:07
8/17/07	AVP	Boston Open	Winner 2	Gibb/Rosenthal	3	Mariano/Ratledge	14	21-16, 21-14	0:47
7/20/07	AVP	Long Beach Open	Winner 2	Gibb/Rosenthal	1	Mariano/Ratledge	17	21-19, 18-21, 15-11	1:06
Lead the series against # 9 Brazao/Prosser 1-0
4/18/09	AVP	Riverside Open	Winner 3	Gibb/Rosenthal	2	Brazao/Prosser	10	21-15, 22-20	0:51
Lead the series against # 10 Strickland/Wachtfogel 1-0
5/2/09	AVP	San Diego Open	Contender 2	Gibb/Rosenthal	2	Strickland/Wachtfogel	13	21-18, 21-19	0:53
Lead the series against # 12 Allen/Halverson 2-0
5/1/09	AVP	San Diego Open	Winner 2	Gibb/Rosenthal	2	Allen/Halverson	15	22-24, 21-12, 15-9	0:55
7/25/08	AVP	AVP Slam Long Beach Open	Winner 2	Gibb/Rosenthal	3	Allen/Halverson	14	21-17, 21-12	0:35
Lead the series against # 15 Morrison/Zimet 2-0
4/17/09	AVP	Riverside Open	Winner 2	Gibb/Rosenthal	2	Morrison/Zimet	18	21-16, 18-21, 15-10	0:57
3/29/09	AVP	Panama City Beach Open	Winner 2	Gibb/Rosenthal	2	Morrison/Zimet	18	24-22, 21-19	0:52
Lead the series against # 18 Hannemann/Jewell 1-0
5/15/09	AVP	Houston Open	Winner 2	Gibb/Rosenthal	2	Hannemann/Jewell	18	21-14, 21-11	0:39