AVP Tour
$250,000 McDonald's Chicago Open presented by Nautica
July 20 - 23, 2006
(25, Q1) 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 Chicago Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
1998 Did not play Evan Silberstein - 33rd
1999 Did not play Brett Bumgarner - 25th
2000 Did not play Chad Convis - 25th
FIVB 2000 Did not play Jim VanZwieten - 57th
2002 Ryan Cronin - 41st Ian Clark - 13th
2003 Chris Kosty - 33rd Ty Loomis - 25th
2004 Evan Silberstein - 25th Chris Guigliano - 25th
2005 Chad Mowrey - 17th Pepe Delahoz - 25th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
AVP 5/5-7/2006 Tempe Open 20, Q3 17th 72 $750.00
Chicago Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 7/20/2006 Qualifier 2 Dan Friend / Mark Lodewyck (Q65) Won 25-19 0:30
Thu, 7/20/2006 Qualifier 3 Matt Davis / Kevin Gregan (Q33) Won 21-19, 21-16 0:45
Thu, 7/20/2006 Qualifier 4 Art Barron / Mike Szymanski (Q17) Won 26-28, 21-16, 15-13 1:15
Fri, 7/21/2006 Winner 1 Brent Doble / Ryan Mariano (8) Lost 13-21, 14-21 0:44
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
AJ MihalicTotal13620.3081421
 1101-1.0001311
 212610.4170110
Brad TorsoneTotal36990.0000213
 121550.0000103
 215440.0000110
Fri, 7/21/2006 Contender 1 Jeff Carlucci / Adam Roberts (24, Q2) Lost 13-21, 19-21 0:47
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
AJ MihalicTotal902-0.2222702
 1701-0.1431600
 2201-0.5001102
Brad TorsoneTotal331540.3333601
 116730.2502300
 217810.4121301
Overall Tournament Stats
PlayerAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
AJ Mihalic22640.09131123
Brad Torsone6924130.1593814
Total9130170.14361937
Opponents8046120.42563008
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
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
2006AVP200000000110 $1,100.00 6460.0 %
TotalAVP200000000110 $1,100.00 6460.0 %
Individual Finishes by Season
AJ Mihalic  Brad Torsone
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)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          
10000000541 $2,150.00 2006AVP9000000720 $2,775.00
5500000481825 $7,850.00 TotalTotal830001310331620 $20,487.50
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 Field1 50.0% 0 0.0% 1 50.0% 1-1 50.0% 1 25.0% 0 0.0% 3 75.0% 1-3 25.0% 2-6 25.0% 2-0 100.0% 00 3-3 50.0%
Team Match Records by Round
 Country QuotaQualifierPool PlayLucky LoserElimination RoundsSemi-FinalsBronze MedalGold MedalOverall
Tournament TypeWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLost
Challenge/Four Star/Open006000000200000064
Total006000000200000064
Head to Head Results
Series tied against the field 3-3 (Lead 3 Series, Trail 3 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 4 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 # 8 Doble/Mariano 0-1
7/21/06AVPChicago Open Winner 1 Doble/Mariano 8 Mihalic/Torsone 25, Q1 21-13, 21-14 0:44
Trail the series against # 24, Q2 Carlucci/Roberts 0-1
7/21/06AVPChicago Open Contender 1 Carlucci/Roberts 24, Q2 Mihalic/Torsone 25, Q1 21-13, 21-19 0:47
Lead the series against # Q17 Barron/Szymanski 1-0
7/20/06AVPChicago Open Qualifier 4 Mihalic/Torsone 25, Q1 Barron/Szymanski Q17 26-28, 21-16, 15-13 1:15
Lead the series against # Q33 Davis/Gregan 1-0
7/20/06AVPChicago Open Qualifier 3 Mihalic/Torsone 25, Q1 Davis/Gregan Q33 21-19, 21-16 0:45
Lead the series against # Q65 Friend/Lodewyck 1-0
7/20/06AVPChicago Open Qualifier 2 Mihalic/Torsone 25, Q1 Friend/Lodewyck Q65 25-19 0:30