AVP Tour
$250,000 Cincinnati Open presented by Liftoff
August 31 - September 2, 2006
(7) Nick Lucena/Sean Rooney
 
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
Sean Rooney
Personal Info
Birth Date: Nov 13, 1982 (43 yrs old)
Home Town: Wheaton, IL
Height: 6'9"
College(s): Pepperdine
Seasons: 3
Tournaments: 25
Career Best: 5th (3 times)
Career Winnings: $33,400.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725Money
AVP100000332110 $43,550.00
Previous Mason Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2005 Phil Dalhausser - 3rd John Mayer - 13th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
AVP 8/24-27/2006 Boulder Open 8 5th 216 $5,500.00
AVP 8/17-19/2006 Brooklyn Open 6 5th 312 $7,500.00
AVP 8/10-13/2006 Manhattan Beach Open 8 9th 208 $3,300.00
AVP 7/20-23/2006 Chicago Open 9 7th 260 $5,500.00
AVP 7/13-16/2006 Birmingham-Hoover Open 10 13th 108 $1,400.00
AVP 7/6-9/2006 Atlanta Open 9 9th 144 $2,600.00
AVP 6/29-7/2/2006 Seaside Heights Open 14 5th 216 $5,500.00
AVP 5/5-7/2006 Tempe Open 12 17th 72 $750.00
Cincinnati Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Fri, 9/1/2006 Winner 2 Brent Doble / Ryan Mariano (10) Won 21-17, 21-19 0:43
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Nick LucenaTotal362040.44401802
 116710.37501002
 2201330.5000800
Sean RooneyTotal161010.5632304
 19700.7781202
 27310.2861102
Fri, 9/1/2006 Winner 3 Phil Dalhausser / Todd Rogers (2) Lost 17-21, 19-21 0:43
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Nick LucenaTotal13720.3850214
 19510.4440103
 24210.2500111
Sean RooneyTotal221160.2277402
 17420.2863201
 215740.2004201
Fri, 9/1/2006 Contender 3 Eric Fonoimoana / Larry Witt (12) Won 21-18, 21-14 0:41
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Nick LucenaTotal302130.6000431
 117930.3530410
 2131200.9230021
Sean RooneyTotal13820.4624304
 110710.6002204
 23110.0002100
Sat, 9/2/2006 Contender 4 Jake Gibb / Sean Rosenthal (3) Lost 21-18, 18-21, 9-15 0:54
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Nick LucenaTotal392130.4620906
 114700.5000503
 216920.4380303
 39510.4440100
Sean RooneyTotal331860.3643713
 111810.6362502
 212720.4171200
 310330.0000011
Overall Tournament Stats
PlayerAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Nick Lucena11869120.483033413
Sean Rooney8447150.3811617113
Total202116270.4411650526
Opponents186102280.3981042818
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
Challenge/Four Star/Open800003211100 $34,250.00
Manhattan Beach100000010000 $3,300.00
Total900003221100 $37,550.00
Individual Finishes by Tournament Type
Nick Lucena Sean Rooney
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)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 Slam1000000100 $2,450.00
15913191944338890 $528,627.50 Challenge/Four Star/Open21000068500 $25,900.00
1100000000 $5,000.00 Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star          
15323024010 $110,200.00 Manhattan Beach2000001100 $2,050.00
9223020000 $55,400.00 Tour Championships          
2100010000 $15,000.00 Gold Series          
4000031000 $8,500.00 Heritage Series/Pro Series          
2612429287685324150 $1,260,527.50 Total24000069700 $30,400.00
Team Finishes by Season
   ResultsMatches
SeasonAssocPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)WonLostPct
2006AVP900003221100 $37,550.00 211853.8 %
TotalAVP900003221100 $37,550.00 211853.8 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Nick Lucena  Sean Rooney
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)SeasonAssociationPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
1000000001 $0.00 2001BVA          
6000001032 $780.00 2003AVP          
10001017100 $10,310.00 2004AVP1000000001 $0.00
13112062100 $49,537.50 2005AVP9000013401 $6,125.00
2000000020 $3,250.00 2005FIVB          
14000084110 $28,025.00 2006AVP13000056200 $21,825.00
           2006FIVB1000000100 $2,450.00
4611301514363 $91,902.50 TotalTotal24000069702 $30,400.00
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
Overall13 81.3% 2 12.5% 1 6.3% 15-1 93.8% 6 24.0% 5 20.0% 14 56.0% 6-19 24.0% 13-14 48.1% 8-6 57.1% 00 21-20 51.2%
2005-200613 81.3% 2 12.5% 1 6.3% 15-1 93.8% 6 24.0% 5 20.0% 14 56.0% 6-19 24.0% 13-14 48.1% 8-6 57.1% 00 21-20 51.2%
Against the Field6 66.7% 2 22.2% 1 11.1% 8-1 88.9% 5 22.7% 4 18.2% 13 59.1% 5-17 22.7% 12-26 31.6% 14-10 58.3% 00 13-18 41.9%
Team Match Records by Round
 Country QuotaQualifierPool PlayLucky LoserElimination RoundsSemi-FinalsBronze MedalGold MedalOverall
Tournament TypeWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLost
Challenge/Four Star/Open000000001380000001916
Manhattan Beach000000002100000022
Total000000001590000002118
Head to Head Results
Lucena/Rooney trail the series against the field 13-16 (Lead 7 Series, Trail 6 Series, 1 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Lambert/Metzger 0-4
8/26/06AVPBoulder Open Winner 3 Lambert/Metzger 1 Lucena/Rooney 8 21-16, 20-22, 15-13 1:05
8/12/06AVPManhattan Beach Open Winner 3 Lambert/Metzger 1 Lucena/Rooney 8 21-11, 21-18 0:38
7/22/06AVPChicago Open Winner 3 Lambert/Metzger 1 Lucena/Rooney 9 21-18, 21-19 0:48
7/1/06AVPSeaside Heights Open Winner 4 Lambert/Metzger 2 Lucena/Rooney 14 21-15, 21-14 0:36
Trail the series against # 2 Dalhausser/Rogers 0-3
9/1/06AVPCincinnati Open Winner 3 Dalhausser/Rogers 2 Lucena/Rooney 7 21-17, 21-19 0:43
8/19/06AVPBrooklyn Open Winner 4 Dalhausser/Rogers 2 Lucena/Rooney 6 21-19, 21-16 0:42
7/7/06AVPAtlanta Open Winner 3 Dalhausser/Rogers 1 Lucena/Rooney 9 21-14, 17-21, 15-13 1:04
Series tied with # 3 Gibb/Rosenthal 1-1
9/2/06AVPCincinnati Open Contender 4 Gibb/Rosenthal 3 Lucena/Rooney 7 18-21, 21-18, 15-9 0:54
6/30/06AVPSeaside Heights Open Winner 2 Lucena/Rooney 14 Gibb/Rosenthal 3 21-19, 18-21, 27-25 1:15
Trail the series against # 4 Holdren/Scott 0-3
8/27/06AVPBoulder Open Contender 6 Holdren/Scott 3 Lucena/Rooney 8 21-19, 21-11 0:45
7/22/06AVPChicago Open Contender 5 Holdren/Scott 4 Lucena/Rooney 9 21-13, 24-22 0:48
7/8/06AVPAtlanta Open Contender 3 Holdren/Scott 6 Lucena/Rooney 9 21-14, 19-21, 15-9 0:59
Trail the series against # 5 Hyden/Nygaard 0-1
5/6/06AVPTempe Open Contender 1 Hyden/Nygaard 6 Lucena/Rooney 12 21-15, 21-18 0:40
Trail the series against # 6 Fuerbringer/Jennings 1-3
8/27/06AVPBoulder Open Contender 5 Lucena/Rooney 8 Fuerbringer/Jennings 5 19-21, 22-20, 18-16 0:56
8/19/06AVPBrooklyn Open Contender 6 Fuerbringer/Jennings 3 Lucena/Rooney 6 21-18, 18-21, 15-7 1:03
8/12/06AVPManhattan Beach Open Contender 4 Fuerbringer/Jennings 3 Lucena/Rooney 8 23-21, 22-20 0:49
7/1/06AVPSeaside Heights Open Contender 6 Fuerbringer/Jennings 4 Lucena/Rooney 14 21-14, 21-16 0:43
Lead the series against # 10 Doble/Mariano 4-0
9/1/06AVPCincinnati Open Winner 2 Lucena/Rooney 7 Doble/Mariano 10 21-17, 21-19 0:43
8/25/06AVPBoulder Open Winner 2 Lucena/Rooney 8 Doble/Mariano 9 21-18, 21-18 0:45
7/21/06AVPChicago Open Winner 2 Lucena/Rooney 9 Doble/Mariano 8 21-19, 19-21, 15-12 1:06
7/7/06AVPAtlanta Open Winner 2 Lucena/Rooney 9 Doble/Mariano 8 16-21, 21-18, 17-15 1:11
Lead the series against # 11 Stolfus/Wachtfogel 1-0
8/11/06AVPManhattan Beach Open Winner 2 Lucena/Rooney 8 Stolfus/Wachtfogel 9 16-21, 23-21, 15-8 1:06
Lead the series against # 12 Fonoimoana/Witt 1-0
9/1/06AVPCincinnati Open Contender 3 Lucena/Rooney 7 Fonoimoana/Witt 12 21-18, 21-14 0:41
Lead the series against # 14 Loomis/Wong 1-0
8/18/06AVPBrooklyn Open Winner 3 Lucena/Rooney 6 Loomis/Wong 14 17-21, 21-17, 15-11 0:58
Lead the series against # 16 Keenan/Mayer 1-0
7/22/06AVPChicago Open Contender 4 Lucena/Rooney 9 Keenan/Mayer 11 21-16, 21-18 0:40
Lead the series against # 18 Carlucci/Roberts 2-0
8/18/06AVPBrooklyn Open Winner 2 Lucena/Rooney 6 Carlucci/Roberts 22 18-21, 21-16, 15-7 0:56
7/21/06AVPChicago Open Winner 1 Lucena/Rooney 9 Carlucci/Roberts 24, Q2 21-11, 21-16 0:37
Trail the series against # Q3 Koski/Minc 0-1
5/6/06AVPTempe Open Winner 1 Koski/Minc 21, Q2 Lucena/Rooney 12 21-17, 21-19 0:38
Lead the series against # Q4 Hildebrand/Tramblie 1-0
8/11/06AVPManhattan Beach Open Winner 1 Lucena/Rooney 8 Hildebrand/Tramblie 25, Q2 23-21, 21-18 0:44