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$280,000 McDonald's AVP Chicago Open presented by Nautica
August 2 - 4, 2007

(7) Jeff Nygaard/Jason Ring

Jeff Nygaard

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Aug 3, 1972 (53 yrs old)

Home Town:

Madison, WI

Height:

6'8"

College(s):

UCLA

Seasons:

Tournaments:

136

Career Wins:

Career AVP Wins:

Career Winnings:

$470,797.50

Jason Ring

Photo: Holly Stein/AVP

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jul 21, 1974 (51 yrs old)

Home Town:

Bend, OR

Height:

6'3"

College(s):

Hawaii

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

1 (AVP Huntington Beach 2004)

Career Winnings:

$145,435.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	Money
AVP	5	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	1	0	$16,100.00

Previous Chicago Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2002	Albert Hannemann - 7th	Brandon Taliaferro - 17th
2003	Dain Blanton - 1st	Scott Wong - 7th
2004	Dain Blanton - 1st	George Roumain - 5th
2005	Dax Holdren - 5th	Eric Fonoimoana - 17th
2006	John Hyden - 7th	Paul Baxter - 17th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
AVP	7/19-22/2007	Long Beach Open	9	5th	312	$8,500.00

Chicago Open Matches

Date

Bracket

Opponent

Score

Time

Fri, 8/3/2007

Winner 1

Billy Allen / AJ Mihalic (26, Q1)

Won 21-14, 21-19

0:46

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Jeff Nygaard	Total	24	13	2	0.458	7	1	0	3
	1	12	9	0	0.750	4	1	0	2
	2	12	4	2	0.167	3	0	0	1
Jason Ring	Total	16	9	1	0.500	0	13	1	3
	1	3	3	0	1.000	0	2	1	2
	2	13	6	1	0.385	0	11	0	1

Fri, 8/3/2007

Winner 2

Brent Doble / Matt Olson (10)

Lost 21-19, 12-21, 12-15

1:10

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Jeff Nygaard	Total	50	24	12	0.240	4	4	0	2
	1	16	8	4	0.250	3	1	0	0
	2	19	9	4	0.263	0	1	0	0
	3	15	7	4	0.200	1	2	0	2
Jason Ring	Total	15	7	4	0.200	0	17	0	1
	1	8	4	1	0.375	0	7	0	1
	2	3	1	2	-0.333	0	5	0	0
	3	4	2	1	0.250	0	5	0	0

Fri, 8/3/2007

Contender 2

Jeff Carlucci / Chris Seiffert (25, Q5)

Won 21-14, 21-19

0:51

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Jeff Nygaard	Total	22	13	4	0.409	2	1	2	0
	1	7	5	0	0.714	1	1	0	0
	2	15	8	4	0.267	1	0	2	0
Jason Ring	Total	9	5	4	0.111	0	9	1	4
	1	5	2	3	-0.200	0	3	1	3
	2	4	3	1	0.500	0	6	0	1

Fri, 8/3/2007

Contender 3

Adam Jewell / Jose Loiola (17)

Lost 22-24, 16-21

0:52

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Jeff Nygaard	Total	24	16	4	0.500	1	3	1	2
	1	15	9	4	0.333	0	3	1	1
	2	9	7	0	0.778	1	0	0	1
Jason Ring	Total	13	9	4	0.385	1	5	0	1
	1	8	6	2	0.500	0	5	0	1
	2	5	3	2	0.200	1	0	0	0

Overall Tournament Stats
Player	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Jeff Nygaard	120	66	22	0.367	14	9	3	7
Jason Ring	53	30	13	0.321	1	44	2	9

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	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	$13,900.00
Manhattan Beach	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$2,200.00
Total	5	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	1	0	0	$16,100.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Jeff Nygaard												Jason Ring
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	Olympic Games
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$7,500.00	World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,700.00
6	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	$31,000.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
100	7	6	16	0	33	27	8	1	0	$311,765.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	80	1	1	8	0	17	30	14	4	0	$119,135.00
9	0	0	3	0	0	6	0	0	0	$28,507.50	Manhattan Beach	9	0	0	0	0	2	2	4	0	0	$17,125.00
2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$2,750.00	Tour Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$250.00
119	7	6	20	1	36	35	10	2	0	$381,522.50	Total	93	1	1	8	0	19	32	19	4	0	$138,210.00

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
2007	AVP	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	$10,700.00	7	4	63.6 %
Total	AVP	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	$10,700.00	7	4	63.6 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Jeff Nygaard													Jason Ring
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											2000	AVP	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	5	$1,375.00
7	0	0	0	0	3	3	0	0	1	$6,700.00	2001	AVP	6	0	0	0	0	2	1	3	0	0	$4,225.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$1,250.00	2001	BVA
7	1	0	0	0	3	3	0	0	0	$15,660.00	2002	AVP	6	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	1	1	$2,875.00
8	3	1	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	$40,005.00	2003	AVP	7	0	0	1	0	1	2	2	1	0	$6,552.50
8	1	0	1	1	1	2	0	1	1	$43,750.00	2003	FIVB
11	1	0	4	0	3	3	0	0	0	$29,412.50	2004	AVP	11	1	0	2	0	7	1	0	0	0	$27,050.00
9	0	0	0	0	3	1	4	1	0	$20,750.00	2004	FIVB
14	1	5	3	0	4	1	0	0	0	$81,300.00	2005	AVP	12	0	0	2	0	3	4	3	0	0	$22,100.00
16	0	2	5	0	7	2	0	0	0	$76,675.00	2006	AVP	14	0	0	0	0	1	9	4	0	0	$13,325.00
10	0	0	2	0	1	7	0	0	0	$22,025.00	2007	AVP	12	0	1	2	0	3	6	0	0	0	$32,887.50
											2007	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	$1,700.00
91	7	8	15	1	27	25	4	2	2	$337,527.50	Total	Total	79	1	1	7	0	18	25	15	3	9	$112,090.00

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	12	85.7%	0	0.0%	2	14.3%	12-2	85.7%	0	0.0%	2	25.0%	6	75.0%	0-8	0.0%	12-6	66.7%	0-4	0.0%	0	0	12-10	54.5%
2006-2007	12	85.7%	0	0.0%	2	14.3%	12-2	85.7%	0	0.0%	2	25.0%	6	75.0%	0-8	0.0%	12-6	66.7%	0-4	0.0%	0	0	12-10	54.5%
Against the Field	8	80.0%	0	0.0%	2	20.0%	8-2	80.0%	0	0.0%	2	25.0%	6	75.0%	0-8	0.0%	16-12	57.1%	0-8	0.0%	0	0	8-10	44.4%

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	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	8
Manhattan Beach	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2
Total	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	12	10

Head to Head Results
Nygaard/Ring lead the series against the field 6-4 (Lead 5 Series, Trail 4 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 2 Hyden/Keenan 0-1
7/22/07	AVP	Long Beach Open	Contender 6	Hyden/Keenan	4	Nygaard/Ring	9	19-21, 21-17, 15-11	1:04
Lead the series against # 3 Fuerbringer/Jennings 1-0
7/21/07	AVP	Long Beach Open	Contender 5	Nygaard/Ring	9	Fuerbringer/Jennings	5	21-17, 21-19	0:52
Trail the series against # 4 Medel/Souza 0-1
7/20/07	AVP	Long Beach Open	Winner 2	Medel/Souza	8	Nygaard/Ring	9	24-22, 21-17
Lead the series against # 5 Witt/Wong 1-0
7/21/07	AVP	Long Beach Open	Contender 4	Nygaard/Ring	9	Witt/Wong	6	21-18, 21-18	0:54
Trail the series against # 10 Doble/Olson 0-1
8/3/07	AVP	Chicago Open	Winner 2	Doble/Olson	10	Nygaard/Ring	7	19-21, 21-12, 15-12	1:10
Lead the series against # 16 Mariano/Ratledge 1-0
7/21/07	AVP	Long Beach Open	Contender 3	Nygaard/Ring	9	Mariano/Ratledge	17	21-16, 21-18	0:56
Trail the series against # 17 Jewell/Loiola 0-1
8/3/07	AVP	Chicago Open	Contender 3	Jewell/Loiola	17	Nygaard/Ring	7	24-22, 21-16	0:52
Lead the series against # 25, Q5 Carlucci/Seiffert 1-0
8/3/07	AVP	Chicago Open	Contender 2	Nygaard/Ring	7	Carlucci/Seiffert	25, Q5	21-14, 21-19	0:51
Lead the series against # 26, Q1 Allen/Mihalic 2-0
8/3/07	AVP	Chicago Open	Winner 1	Nygaard/Ring	7	Allen/Mihalic	26, Q1	21-14, 21-19	0:46
7/20/07	AVP	Long Beach Open	Winner 1	Nygaard/Ring	9	Allen/Mihalic	24	21-16, 21-13