AVP Tour
$183,000 Tempe Open presented by Bud Light
May 5 - 7, 2006
(20, Q3) AJ Mihalic/Brad Torsone
 
Anthony 'AJ' Mihalic
Photo: John Carman
Personal Info
Birth Date: May 6, 1976 (49 yrs old)
Home Town: Wall Township, NJ
Height: 6'4"
College(s): New Jersey Institute of Technology
Seasons: 12
Tournaments: 99
Career Best: 9th (3 times)
Career AVP Best: 9th (2 times)
Career Winnings: $20,930.00
Brad Torsone
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jan 14, 1975 (50 yrs old)
Home Town: Rochester, NY
Height: 6'6"
College(s): Syracuse
Seasons: 22
Tournaments: 133
Career Wins: 1 (NVL Santa Monica 2012)
Career AVP Best: 7th (2 times)
Career Winnings: $28,812.50
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725Money
AVP20000000011 $1,100.00
Previous Tempe Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2003 John Anselmo - 29th David Fischer - 9th
2004 John Braunstein - 37th David Smith - 17th
2005 Mike DiPierro - 13th Pepe Delahoz - 29th
Recent Results  1st Tournament
Tempe Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Fri, 5/5/2006 Qualifier 2 Danko Iordanov / William Lesho (Q35) Won 21-10, 21-14 0:41
Fri, 5/5/2006 Qualifier 3 Jake Blair / Leonardo Moraes (Q14) Won 21-12, 21-18 0:44
Fri, 5/5/2006 Qualifier 4 Steve Delaney / John Moran (Q11) Won 30-28, 21-18 0:58
Sat, 5/6/2006 Winner 1 Jose Loiola / Mark Williams (13) Lost 19-21, 23-25 0:45
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
AJ MihalicTotal17830.2942202
 110620.4000101
 27210.1432101
Brad TorsoneTotal281440.3575601
 111520.2733200
 217920.4122401
Sat, 5/6/2006 Contender 1 Dax Holdren / Sean Scott (3) Lost 17-21, 15-21 0:48
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
AJ MihalicTotal211120.4292617
 111410.2731213
 210710.6001404
Brad TorsoneTotal14720.3573211
 15300.6002000
 29420.2221211
Overall Tournament Stats
PlayerAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
AJ Mihalic381950.3684819
Brad Torsone422160.3578812
Total8040110.3631216211
Opponents9863190.44932919
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
Challenge/Four Star/Open200000000110 $1,100.00
Total200000000110 $1,100.00
Individual Finishes by Tournament Type
AJ Mihalic Brad Torsone
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
           Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam1000000000 $0.00
8500000623270 $17,225.00 Challenge/Four Star/Open8400002629200 $16,062.50
           Challenger1000000100 $250.00
1000001000 $175.00 Satellite          
8000001220 $3,430.00 Manhattan Beach13000002201 $1,907.50
1000000000 $0.00 Tour Championships10000001510 $1,480.00
9500000825290 $20,830.00 Total10900002937211 $19,700.00
Team Finishes by Season
   ResultsMatches
SeasonAssocPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)WonLostPct
2006AVP100000000100 $750.00 3260.0 %
TotalAVP100000000100 $750.00 3260.0 %
Individual Finishes by Season
AJ Mihalic  Brad Torsone
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)SeasonAssociationPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
           1998AVP5000000122 $250.00
           1999AVP6000000420 $850.00
           1999USAV1000001000 $1,500.00
           1999PAN AM1000010000 $0.00
2000000002 $0.00 2000AVP11000000326 $1,500.00
           2000FIVB3000000003 $0.00
5000000014 $150.00 2001AVP7000012400 $3,585.00
1000000001 $0.00 2001BVA1000000100 $0.00
           2001FIVB2000000002 $0.00
           2001FIVB C&S1000000100 $250.00
6000000006 $0.00 2002AVP6000014010 $4,240.00
           2002FIVB3000000003 $0.00
8000000125 $350.00 2003AVP7000002320 $2,075.00
           2003PAN AM1000100000 $0.00
9000000054 $250.00 2004AVP9000001521 $1,725.00
11000003260 $4,775.00 2005AVP10000000433 $1,737.50
2000000002 $0.00 2005FIVB          
1000001000 $175.00 2005FIVB C&S          
2000000200 $675.00 2006AVP2000000200 $675.00
4700000451424 $6,375.00 TotalTotal760001310281420 $18,387.50
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
Overall4 100.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 4-0 100.0% 1 20.0% 0 0.0% 4 80.0% 1-4 20.0% 4-4 50.0% 1-0 100.0% 00 6-4 60.0%
2005-20064 100.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 4-0 100.0% 1 20.0% 0 0.0% 4 80.0% 1-4 20.0% 4-4 50.0% 1-0 100.0% 00 6-4 60.0%
Against the Field3 100.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 3-0 100.0% 1 25.0% 0 0.0% 3 75.0% 1-3 25.0% 6-6 50.0% 2-0 100.0% 00 4-3 57.1%
Team Match Records by Round
 Country QuotaQualifierPool PlayLucky LoserElimination RoundsSemi-FinalsBronze MedalGold MedalOverall
Tournament TypeWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLost
Challenge/Four Star/Open006000000200000064
Total006000000200000064
Head to Head Results
Mihalic/Torsone lead the series against the field 3-2 (Lead 3 Series, Trail 2 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 3 Holdren/Scott 0-1
5/6/06AVPTempe Open Contender 1 Holdren/Scott 3 Mihalic/Torsone 20, Q3 21-17, 21-15 0:48
Trail the series against # 13 Loiola/Williams 0-1
5/6/06AVPTempe Open Winner 1 Loiola/Williams 13 Mihalic/Torsone 20, Q3 21-19, 25-23 0:45
Lead the series against # Q11 Delaney/Moran 1-0
5/5/06AVPTempe Open Qualifier 4 Mihalic/Torsone 20, Q3 Delaney/Moran Q11 30-28, 21-18 0:58
Lead the series against # Q14 Blair/Moraes 1-0
5/5/06AVPTempe Open Qualifier 3 Mihalic/Torsone 20, Q3 Blair/Moraes Q14 21-12, 21-18 0:44
Lead the series against # Q35 Iordanov/Lesho 1-0
5/5/06AVPTempe Open Qualifier 2 Mihalic/Torsone 20, Q3 Iordanov/Lesho Q35 21-10, 21-14 0:41