AVP Tour
$200,000 AVP esurance Tampa Open
May 31 - June 3, 2007
(9) Nick Lucena/Bill Strickland
 
Nick Lucena
Photo: Ed Chan
Personal Info
Birth Date: Sep 22, 1979 (46 yrs old)
Home Town: Davie, FL
Height: 6'1"
College(s): Florida State
Seasons: 22
Tournaments: 288
Career Wins: 29
Career AVP Wins: 16
Career Winnings: $1,382,652.50
Bill Strickland
Photo: Ed Chan
Personal Info
Birth Date: Dec 26, 1980 (44 yrs old)
Home Town: Malibu, CA
Height: 6'9"
College(s): Stanford
Seasons: 16
Tournaments: 103
Career Wins: 1 (NORCECA Boca Chica 2006)
Career AVP Best: 3rd (5 times)
Career Winnings: $139,600.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725Money
AVP100000123310 $29,425.00
Previous Tampa Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
AVP 5/24-27/2007 Louisville Open 10 7th 180 $4,650.00
AVP 5/18-20/2007 Hermosa Beach Open 11 13th 108 $1,500.00
AVP 5/10-13/2007 Glendale Open 9 9th 144 $2,875.00
AVP 5/3-6/2007 Huntington Beach Open 12 5th 216 $6,000.00
AVP 4/19-21/2007 Dallas Open 13 7th 180 $4,650.00
AVP 4/13-15/2007 Miami Open 16 13th 108 $1,700.00
Tampa Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Fri, 6/1/2007 Winner 1 Joe Cash / Matt Henderson (24, Q28) Won 21-15, 21-19 0:42
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Nick LucenaTotal261750.4620923
 113920.5380611
 213830.3850312
Bill StricklandTotal161110.6252002
 16300.5001000
 210810.7001002
Fri, 6/1/2007 Winner 2 John Hyden / Brad Keenan (8) Lost 25-23, 12-21, 5-15 0:52
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Nick LucenaTotal211140.3330854
 112820.5000741
 24110.0000013
 35210.2000100
Bill StricklandTotal3920100.2560101
 113720.3850001
 2161030.4380100
 31035-0.2000000
Fri, 6/1/2007 Contender 1 Anthony Medel / Fred Souza (10) Lost 19-21, 16-21 0:35
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Nick LucenaTotal9320.1110701
 13000.0000200
 26320.1670501
Bill StricklandTotal301630.4333102
 115910.5332101
 215720.3331001
Overall Tournament Stats
PlayerAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Nick Lucena5631110.35702478
Bill Strickland8547140.3885205
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
Challenge/Four Star/Open1000001233100 $29,425.00
Total1000001233100 $29,425.00
Individual Finishes by Tournament Type
Nick Lucena Bill Strickland
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
2000011000 $0.00 Olympic Games          
6000121100 $43,400.00 World Championships          
4110010100 $87,500.00 World Tour Finals          
5935321381450 $406,900.00 Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam2000000010 $1,750.00
15913191944338890 $528,627.50 Challenge/Four Star/Open6900401230830 $93,370.00
1100000000 $5,000.00 Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star          
15323024010 $110,200.00 Manhattan Beach11000013300 $14,830.00
9223020000 $55,400.00 Tour Championships1001000000 $4,500.00
2100010000 $15,000.00 Gold Series          
4000031000 $8,500.00 Heritage Series/Pro Series          
2612429287685324150 $1,260,527.50 Total83005013331140 $114,450.00
Team Finishes by Season
   ResultsMatches
SeasonAssocPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)WonLostPct
2007AVP700001212100 $22,175.00 171454.8 %
TotalAVP700001212100 $22,175.00 171454.8 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Nick Lucena  Bill Strickland
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)SeasonAssociationPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
1000000001 $0.00 2001BVA          
6000001032 $780.00 2003AVP          
10001017100 $10,310.00 2004AVP1000000001 $0.00
13112062100 $49,537.50 2005AVP5000000023 $175.00
2000000020 $3,250.00 2005FIVB          
16000095110 $31,525.00 2006AVP6000000312 $1,275.00
           2006NORCECA1100000000 $2,000.00
7000033100 $11,087.50 2007AVP7000033100 $11,087.50
5511301918463 $106,490.00 TotalTotal20100033436 $14,537.50
Team Match Records
 Won 1st SetLost 1st Set2 Set Matches3 Set MatchesBy ForfeitAll Matches
SeasonWon 2-0Won 2-1Lost 2-1OverallWon 2-1Lost 2-1Lost 2-0OverallOverallOverallWonLostOverall
Overall17 60.7% 3 10.7% 8 28.6% 20-8 71.4% 3 20.0% 5 33.3% 7 46.7% 3-12 20.0% 17-7 70.8% 6-13 31.6% 10 24-20 54.5%
2006-200717 60.7% 3 10.7% 8 28.6% 20-8 71.4% 3 20.0% 5 33.3% 7 46.7% 3-12 20.0% 17-7 70.8% 6-13 31.6% 10 24-20 54.5%
Against the Field7 50.0% 3 21.4% 4 28.6% 10-4 71.4% 1 9.1% 4 36.4% 6 54.5% 1-10 9.1% 14-12 53.8% 8-16 33.3% 00 11-14 44.0%
Team Match Records by Round
 Country QuotaQualifierPool PlayLucky LoserElimination RoundsSemi-FinalsBronze MedalGold MedalOverall
Tournament TypeWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLost
Challenge/Four Star/Open0000000013100000002420
Total0000000013100000002420
Head to Head Results
Lucena/Strickland trail the series against the field 7-11 (Lead 5 Series, Trail 7 Series, 1 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Dalhausser/Rogers 0-1
5/5/07AVPHuntington Beach Open Winner 4 Dalhausser/Rogers 1 Lucena/Strickland 12 21-11, 21-19 0:44
Trail the series against # 2 Gibb/Rosenthal 0-2
5/25/07AVPLouisville Open Winner 3 Gibb/Rosenthal 2 Lucena/Strickland 10 24-22, 21-15 0:41
5/12/07AVPGlendale Open Contender 3 Gibb/Rosenthal 3 Lucena/Strickland 9 21-17, 19-21, 15-13 1:06
Trail the series against # 3 Lambert/Metzger 0-2
5/26/07AVPLouisville Open Contender 4 Lambert/Metzger 3 Lucena/Strickland 10 21-12, 21-15 0:45
5/6/07AVPHuntington Beach Open Contender 6 Lambert/Metzger 2 Lucena/Strickland 12 21-18, 18-21, 15-11 1:03
Trail the series against # 4 Olson/Ring 0-1
5/11/07AVPGlendale Open Winner 2 Olson/Ring 8 Lucena/Strickland 9 15-21, 21-19, 15-12 1:03
Trail the series against # 5 Kiraly/Wong 0-1
4/14/07AVPMiami Open Contender 2 Kiraly/Wong 10 Lucena/Strickland 16 21-16, 20-22, 15-12 1:02
Series tied with # 6 Jennings/Williams 1-1
5/19/07AVPHermosa Beach Open Winner 2 Jennings/Williams 6 Lucena/Strickland 11 21-17, 17-21, 15-12 1:27
5/4/07AVPHuntington Beach Open Winner 2 Lucena/Strickland 12 Jennings/Williams 5 21-19, 22-24, 15-7 0:54
Trail the series against # 7 Fuerbringer/Scott 0-1
4/20/07AVPDallas Open Winner 2 Fuerbringer/Scott 4 Lucena/Strickland 13 17-21, 21-16, 15-9 1:00
Trail the series against # 8 Hyden/Keenan 0-1
6/1/07AVPTampa Open Winner 2 Hyden/Keenan 8 Lucena/Strickland 9 23-25, 21-12, 15-5 0:52
Lead the series against # 10 Medel/Souza 2-1
6/1/07AVPTampa Open Contender 1 Medel/Souza 10 Lucena/Strickland 9 21-19, 21-16 0:35
5/25/07AVPLouisville Open Winner 2 Lucena/Strickland 10 Medel/Souza 7 21-18, 21-12 0:40
4/20/07AVPDallas Open Contender 3 Lucena/Strickland 13 Medel/Souza 7 21-15, 21-17 0:39
Lead the series against # 17 Jewell/Loiola 1-0
4/20/07AVPDallas Open Winner 1 Lucena/Strickland 13 Jewell/Loiola 20 16-21, 21-11, 15-13 1:02
Lead the series against # 21, Q2 Allen/Mihalic 1-0
5/19/07AVPHermosa Beach Open Winner 1 Lucena/Strickland 11 Allen/Mihalic 22, Q1 21-19, 21-17 0:41
Lead the series against # 24, Q28 Cash/Henderson 1-0
6/1/07AVPTampa Open Winner 1 Lucena/Strickland 9 Cash/Henderson 24, Q28 21-15, 21-19 0:42
Lead the series against # Q5 Marchewka/Zimet 1-0
5/25/07AVPLouisville Open Winner 1 Lucena/Strickland 10 Marchewka/Zimet 23, Q5 21-14, 17-21, 15-13 1:02