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AVP Tour
$175,000 Hermosa Beach Open Presented by Bud Light
July 22 - 25, 2004

(28, Q5) Gaston Macau/AJ Mihalic

Gaston Macau

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Oct 28, 1974 (51 yrs old)

Home Town:

Miami, FL

Height:

6'1"

College(s):

Rutgers-Newark

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

2nd (FIVB C&S Xylokastro 2001)

Career AVP Best:

13th (Belmar 2004)

Career Winnings:

$12,577.50

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:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

9th (3 times)

Career AVP Best:

9th (2 times)

Career Winnings:

$20,930.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	Money
AVP	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$450.00

Previous Hermosa Beach Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2001	Did not play	Ryan Cronin - 37th
2002	Matt Heath - 17th	Todd Hart - 57th
2003	Chris Kosty - 41st	Ryan Cronin - 33rd

Recent Results 1st Tournament

Hermosa Beach Open Matches

Date

Bracket

Opponent

Score

Time

Thu, 7/22/2004

Qualifier 2

Chris Brown / Kevin Collins (Q60)

Won 21-18, 21-19

0:48

Thu, 7/22/2004

Qualifier 3

Ivan Mercer / Jake Wilson (Q37)

Won 21-13, 21-17

Thu, 7/22/2004

Qualifier 4

Mike Diehl / Mark Paaluhi (Q21)

Won 21-19, 30-32, 15-13

1:19

Fri, 7/23/2004

Winner 1

Jason Ring / George Roumain (5)

Lost 11-21, 16-21

0:34

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Gaston Macau	Total	35	17	13	0.114	0	2	0	6
	1	19	8	9	-0.053	0	1	0	2
	2	16	9	4	0.313	0	1	0	4
AJ Mihalic	Total	1	1	0	1.000	1	0	0	1
	1	0	0	0		1	0	0	0
	2	1	1	0	1.000	0	0	0	1

Fri, 7/23/2004

Contender 1

Albert Hannemann / Chip McCaw (21)

Lost 13-21, 21-19, 10-15

0:58

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Gaston Macau	Total	32	14	3	0.344	6	5	5	0
	1	8	5	0	0.625	3	0	2	0
	2	15	5	3	0.133	0	3	2	0
	3	9	4	0	0.444	3	2	1	0
AJ Mihalic	Total	27	12	2	0.370	0	2	0	1
	1	7	5	0	0.714	0	1	0	1
	2	14	5	1	0.286	0	1	0	0
	3	6	2	1	0.167	0	0	0	0

Overall Tournament Stats
Player	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Gaston Macau	67	31	16	0.224	6	7	5	6
AJ Mihalic	28	13	2	0.393	1	2	0	2
Total	95	44	18	0.274	7	9	5	8
Opponents	84	40	10	0.357	15	29	4	4

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	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	$450.00
Total	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	$450.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Gaston Macau												AJ Mihalic
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	0	0	0	$0.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam
62	0	0	0	0	0	1	9	21	0	$6,690.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	85	0	0	0	0	0	6	23	27	0	$17,225.00
3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	$2,000.00	Challenger
											Satellite	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$175.00
4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$125.00	Manhattan Beach	8	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	2	0	$3,430.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	$450.00	Tour Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
72	0	1	0	0	0	1	12	22	0	$9,265.00	Total	95	0	0	0	0	0	8	25	29	0	$20,830.00

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
2004	AVP	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$100.00	3	2	60.0 %
Total	AVP	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$100.00	3	2	60.0 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Gaston Macau													AJ Mihalic
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	$247.50	1998	AVP
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$200.00	1999	AVP
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	1999	FIVB
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$150.00	1999	FIVB C&S
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2000	AVP	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$0.00	2000	USAV
7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	$0.00	2000	FIVB
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$250.00	2000	FIVB C&S
											2001	AVP	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	$150.00
2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	$3,000.00	2001	BVA	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
6	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	5	$1,500.00	2001	FIVB
1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,600.00	2001	FIVB C&S
5	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	1	$750.00	2002	AVP	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	$0.00
7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	3	$200.00	2003	AVP	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	5	$350.00
5	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	3	$750.00	2004	AVP	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	4	$200.00
42	0	1	0	0	2	1	7	9	22	$8,647.50	Total	Total	30	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	7	22	$700.00

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	2	66.7%	1	33.3%	0	0.0%	3-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	1	25.0%	3	75.0%	0-4	0.0%	2-3	40.0%	1-1	50.0%	0	0	3-4	42.9%
2003-2004	2	66.7%	1	33.3%	0	0.0%	3-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	1	50.0%	1	50.0%	0-2	0.0%	2-1	66.7%	1-1	50.0%	0	0	3-2	60.0%
Against the Field	2	66.7%	1	33.3%	0	0.0%	3-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	1	50.0%	1	50.0%	0-2	0.0%	4-2	66.7%	2-2	50.0%	0	0	3-2	60.0%

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	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	4
Total	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	4

Head to Head Results
Macau/Mihalic lead the series against the field 3-2 (Lead 3 Series, Trail 2 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 5 Ring/Roumain 0-1
7/23/04	AVP	Hermosa Beach Open	Winner 1	Ring/Roumain	5	Macau/Mihalic	28, Q5	21-11, 21-16	0:34
Trail the series against # 21 Hannemann/McCaw 0-1
7/23/04	AVP	Hermosa Beach Open	Contender 1	Hannemann/McCaw	21	Macau/Mihalic	28, Q5	21-13, 19-21, 15-10	0:58
Lead the series against # Q21 Diehl/Paaluhi 1-0
7/22/04	AVP	Hermosa Beach Open	Qualifier 4	Macau/Mihalic	28, Q5	Diehl/Paaluhi	Q21	21-19, 30-32, 15-13	1:19
Lead the series against # Q37 Mercer/Wilson 1-0
7/22/04	AVP	Hermosa Beach Open	Qualifier 3	Macau/Mihalic	28, Q5	Mercer/Wilson	Q37	21-13, 21-17
Lead the series against # Q60 Brown/Collins 1-0
7/22/04	AVP	Hermosa Beach Open	Qualifier 2	Macau/Mihalic	28, Q5	Brown/Collins	Q60	21-18, 21-19	0:48