AVP Tour
$250,000 AVP Hermosa Beach Open Presented by Bud Light
July 21 - 23, 2005
(30, Q9) Mike Bruning/Said Souikane
 
Mike BrĂ¼ning
Photo: Ed Chan
Personal Info
Birth Date: Nov 11, 1969 (56 yrs old)
Home Town: Tucson, AZ
Height: 6'4"
College(s): Arizona
Seasons: 15
Tournaments: 64
Career Wins: 1 (NORCECA Grand Cayman 2009)
Career AVP Best: 17th (6 times)
Career Winnings: $7,267.50
Said Souikane
Personal Info
Birth Date: May 13, 1971 (54 yrs old)
Height: 6'0"
Seasons: 7
Tournaments: 31
Career Best: 17th (AVP Huntington Beach 2000)
Career Winnings: $1,350.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123457913172541Money
AVP600000000051 $950.00
Previous Hermosa Beach Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2000 Did not play Everett Matthews - 33rd
2001 Did not play Adam Renfree - 37th
2002 Ross Carson - 57th Levi Gundert - 57th
2003 Michael DeRaffaele - 57th Did not play
2004 Rico Becker - 57th Brian Corso - 25th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
AVP 6/10-12/2005 San Diego Open 28, Q12 25th 36 $100.00
AVP 5/20-22/2005 Santa Barbara Open 30, Q10 25th 36 $100.00
Hermosa Beach Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 7/21/2005 Qualifier 2 Geoff Cryst / Ty Tramblie (Q56) Won 21-13, 21-16 0:45
Thu, 7/21/2005 Qualifier 3 Mike Desjardins / Ken Lentin (Q41) Won 21-18, 21-14 0:43
Thu, 7/21/2005 Qualifier 4 John Braunstein / Eric Burness (Q25) Won 21-16, 21-16 0:40
Fri, 7/22/2005 Winner 1 Matt Fuerbringer / Casey Jennings (3) Lost 20-22, 17-21 0:50
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Mike BruningTotal15850.2004201
 18610.6253100
 2724-0.2861101
Said SouikaneTotal481770.20802012
 123840.1740712
 225930.24001300
Fri, 7/22/2005 Contender 1 John Mayer / Sean Rooney (19) Lost 21-23, 9-21 0:41
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Mike BruningTotal19850.1582122
 112520.2501022
 27330.0001100
Said SouikaneTotal271170.1482500
 112720.4170400
 21545-0.0672100
Overall Tournament Stats
PlayerAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Mike Bruning3416100.1766323
Said Souikane7528140.18722512
Total10944240.18382835
Opponents8650140.419102945
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
Challenge/Four Star/Open500000000040 $700.00
Manhattan Beach100000000010 $250.00
Total600000000050 $950.00
Individual Finishes by Tournament Type
Mike Bruning Said Souikane
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
470000005150 $3,925.00 Challenge/Four Star/Open23000000170 $875.00
8000000110 $605.00 Manhattan Beach6000000020 $175.00
1000000000 $0.00 Tour Championships2000000110 $300.00
560000006160 $4,530.00 Total310000002100 $1,350.00
Team Finishes by Season
   ResultsMatches
SeasonAssocPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)WonLostPct
2005AVP300000000030 $450.00 9660.0 %
TotalAVP300000000030 $450.00 9660.0 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Mike Bruning  Said Souikane
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)SeasonAssociationPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
1000000001 $0.00 2000AVP6000000204 $625.00
1000000001 $0.00 2001AVP2000000002 $0.00
4000000004 $0.00 2002AVP4000000013 $50.00
5000000005 $0.00 2003AVP5000000014 $50.00
6000000006 $0.00 2004AVP4000000031 $150.00
6000000033 $225.00 2005AVP3000000030 $225.00
230000000320 $225.00 TotalTotal240000002814 $1,100.00
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
Overall11 68.8% 3 18.8% 2 12.5% 14-2 87.5% 2 18.2% 0 0.0% 9 81.8% 2-9 18.2% 11-9 55.0% 5-2 71.4% 00 16-11 59.3%
2004-200511 68.8% 3 18.8% 2 12.5% 14-2 87.5% 2 18.2% 0 0.0% 9 81.8% 2-9 18.2% 11-9 55.0% 5-2 71.4% 00 16-11 59.3%
Against the Field7 70.0% 1 10.0% 2 20.0% 8-2 80.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 7 100.0% 0-7 0.0% 14-14 50.0% 2-4 33.3% 00 8-9 47.1%
Team Match Records by Round
 Country QuotaQualifierPool PlayLucky LoserElimination RoundsSemi-FinalsBronze MedalGold MedalOverall
Tournament TypeWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLost
Challenge/Four Star/Open00131000004000000139
Manhattan Beach003000000100000032
Total001610000050000001611
Head to Head Results
Bruning/Souikane trail the series against the field 5-6 (Lead 5 Series, Trail 5 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 3 Fuerbringer/Jennings 0-2
7/22/05AVPHermosa Beach Open Winner 1 Fuerbringer/Jennings 3 Bruning/Souikane 30, Q9 22-20, 21-17 0:50
6/11/05AVPSan Diego Open Winner 1 Fuerbringer/Jennings 5 Bruning/Souikane 28, Q12 21-13, 21-16 0:44
Trail the series against # 8 Blanton/Wong 0-1
5/21/05AVPSanta Barbara Open Winner 1 Blanton/Wong 3 Bruning/Souikane 30, Q10 19-21, 21-19, 15-8 0:57
Trail the series against # 10 Jewell/Kiraly 0-1
6/11/05AVPSan Diego Open Contender 1 Jewell/Kiraly 12 Bruning/Souikane 28, Q12 21-18, 21-13 0:39
Trail the series against # 13 Lee/Priddy 0-1
5/21/05AVPSanta Barbara Open Contender 1 Lee/Priddy 19, Q1 Bruning/Souikane 30, Q10 16-21, 21-15, 22-20 1:03
Trail the series against # 19 Mayer/Rooney 0-1
7/22/05AVPHermosa Beach Open Contender 1 Mayer/Rooney 19 Bruning/Souikane 30, Q9 23-21, 21-9 0:41
Lead the series against # 32, Q14 Barron/Szymanski 1-0
5/20/05AVPSanta Barbara Open Qualifier 4 Bruning/Souikane 30, Q10 Barron/Szymanski Q26 21-15, 21-15 0:40
Lead the series against # Q11 Cronin/Dake 1-0
6/10/05AVPSan Diego Open Qualifier 3 Bruning/Souikane 28, Q12 Cronin/Dake Q21 21-15, 15-21, 15-8 0:55
Lead the series against # Q25 Braunstein/Burness 1-0
7/21/05AVPHermosa Beach Open Qualifier 4 Bruning/Souikane 30, Q9 Braunstein/Burness Q25 21-16, 21-16 0:40
Lead the series against # Q41 Desjardins/Lentin 1-0
7/21/05AVPHermosa Beach Open Qualifier 3 Bruning/Souikane 30, Q9 Desjardins/Lentin Q41 21-18, 21-14 0:43
Lead the series against # Q56 Cryst/Tramblie 1-0
7/21/05AVPHermosa Beach Open Qualifier 2 Bruning/Souikane 30, Q9 Cryst/Tramblie Q56 21-13, 21-16 0:45