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AVP Tour
$175,000 Belmar Open Presented by Bud Light
July 8 - 11, 2004

(25, Q1) Brian Soldano/Jim Walls

Brian Soldano

Photo: AVP

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jan 26, 1977 (48 yrs old)

Home Town:

Freehold, NJ

Height:

6'1"

College(s):

Delaware

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

3rd (BVA Oceanside 2001)

Career AVP Best:

9th (7 times)

Career Winnings:

$13,900.00

Jim Walls

Photo: Andy Lyons / AllSport

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Mar 26, 1978 (47 yrs old)

Home Town:

Riverton, NJ

Height:

6'3"

College(s):

Fordham

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

7th (BVA Oceanside 2001)

Career AVP Best:

17th (5 times)

Career Winnings:

$4,625.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	Money
AVP	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	$1,150.00

Previous Belmar Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2000	Graig Domanski - 41st	Did not play
2001	Jake Elliott - 9th	Elvis Rodriguez - 25th
2002	Jake Elliott - 17th	Adam Roberts - 25th
2003	Jake Elliott - 9th	Skyler Davis - 33rd

Recent Results Have not played together in the last year

Belmar Open Matches

Date

Bracket

Opponent

Score

Time

Thu, 7/8/2004

Qualifier 2

Adam Rubel / Thierry Thelliez (Q32)

Won 21-11, 21-17

0:36

Thu, 7/8/2004

Qualifier 3

Ryan Haneberg / Matt Heagy (Q17)

Won 21-16, 21-14

0:44

Fri, 7/9/2004

Winner 1

John Hyden / Andy Witt (8)

Lost 19-21, 19-21

0:49

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Brian Soldano	Total	21	7	8	-0.048	1	7	2	1
	1	10	4	3	0.100	1	3	2	0
	2	11	3	5	-0.182	0	4	0	1
Jim Walls	Total	20	14	6	0.400	0	7	1	1
	1	6	5	1	0.667	0	3	0	0
	2	14	9	5	0.286	0	4	1	1

Fri, 7/9/2004

Contender 1

AJ Mihalic / Derek Zimmerman (24, Q3)

Won 22-24, 21-19, 15-11

0:59

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Brian Soldano	Total	22	13	5	0.364	2	5	1	0
	1	7	4	3	0.143	1	2	0	0
	2	15	9	2	0.467	1	3	1	0
	3	0	0	0		0	0	0	0
Jim Walls	Total	41	25	4	0.512	2	9	0	1
	1	19	11	2	0.474	1	4	0	0
	2	22	14	2	0.545	1	5	0	1
	3	0	0	0		0	0	0	0

Sat, 7/10/2004

Contender 2

Paul Baxter / Scott Wong (10)

Lost 18-21, 21-18, 12-15

1:07

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Brian Soldano	Total	33	17	5	0.364	1	6	0	1
	1	10	4	2	0.200	1	3	0	0
	2	10	7	0	0.700	0	1	0	1
	3	13	6	3	0.231	0	2	0	0
Jim Walls	Total	24	11	1	0.417	2	5	0	1
	1	11	5	0	0.455	1	2	0	0
	2	8	3	1	0.250	1	2	0	1
	3	5	3	0	0.600	0	1	0	0

Overall Tournament Stats
Player	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Brian Soldano	76	37	18	0.250	4	18	3	2
Jim Walls	85	50	11	0.459	4	21	1	3
Total	161	87	29	0.360	8	39	4	5
Opponents	178	101	24	0.433	9	28	5	14

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	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	$1,150.00
Total	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	$1,150.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Brian Soldano												Jim Walls
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
23	0	0	0	0	0	9	8	5	0	$9,180.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	22	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	11	0	$1,925.00
3	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	$1,670.00	Manhattan Beach	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$50.00	Tour Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$50.00
27	0	0	0	0	0	10	10	6	0	$10,900.00	Total	26	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	12	0	$1,975.00

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	1	0	0	$550.00	3	2	60.0 %
Total	AVP	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$550.00	3	2	60.0 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Brian Soldano													Jim Walls
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	$375.00	2000	AVP
											2000	USAV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$750.00	2000	FIVB
7	0	0	0	0	0	4	2	1	0	$2,950.00	2001	AVP	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	1	$725.00
2	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	$3,000.00	2001	BVA	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$2,500.00
6	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	2	0	$3,020.00	2002	AVP	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	1	$400.00
8	0	0	0	0	0	3	4	1	0	$3,230.00	2003	AVP	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	$300.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$275.00	2004	AVP	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$275.00
27	0	0	1	0	0	11	9	5	1	$13,600.00	Total	Total	22	0	0	0	0	1	1	6	9	5	$4,200.00

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	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2-0	100.0%	1	20.0%	2	40.0%	2	40.0%	1-4	20.0%	2-2	50.0%	1-2	33.3%	0	0	3-4	42.9%
2003-2004	2	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2-0	100.0%	1	33.3%	1	33.3%	1	33.3%	1-2	33.3%	2-1	66.7%	1-1	50.0%	0	0	3-2	60.0%
Against the Field	2	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2-0	100.0%	1	33.3%	1	33.3%	1	33.3%	1-2	33.3%	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	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	4
Total	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	4

Head to Head Results
Soldano/Walls 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 # 8 Hyden/Witt 0-1
7/9/04	AVP	Belmar Open	Winner 1	Hyden/Witt	8	Soldano/Walls	25, Q1	21-19, 21-19	0:49
Trail the series against # 10 Baxter/Wong 0-1
7/10/04	AVP	Belmar Open	Contender 2	Baxter/Wong	10	Soldano/Walls	25, Q1	21-18, 18-21, 15-12	1:07
Lead the series against # 24, Q3 Mihalic/Zimmerman 1-0
7/9/04	AVP	Belmar Open	Contender 1	Soldano/Walls	25, Q1	Mihalic/Zimmerman	24, Q3	22-24, 21-19, 15-11	0:59
Lead the series against # Q17 Haneberg/Heagy 1-0
7/8/04	AVP	Belmar Open	Qualifier 3	Soldano/Walls	25, Q1	Haneberg/Heagy	Q17	21-16, 21-14	0:44
Lead the series against # Q32 Rubel/Thelliez 1-0
7/8/04	AVP	Belmar Open	Qualifier 2	Soldano/Walls	25, Q1	Rubel/Thelliez	Q32	21-11, 21-17	0:36