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AVP Tour
$175,000 Tempe Open
April 22 - 24, 2005

(23, Q10) Mike DiPierro/AJ Mihalic

Mike DiPierro

Photo: Ed Chan

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Dec 10, 1980 (44 yrs old)

Home Town:

Pompano Beach, FL

Height:

6'6"

College(s):

Lindenwood University
St. Louis Junior

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

1 (NVL Port St. Lucie 2016)

Career AVP Best:

7th (2 times)

Career Winnings:

$56,817.50

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	1	0	1	$1,400.00

Previous Tempe Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2003	Did not play	John Anselmo - 29th
2004	Did not play	John Braunstein - 37th

Recent Results 1st Tournament

Tempe Open Matches

Date

Bracket

Opponent

Score

Time

Fri, 4/22/2005

Qualifier 2

Eric Adams / Rocky Mayo (Q23)

Won 21-18, 21-13

0:42

Fri, 4/22/2005

Qualifier 3

Pepe Delahoz / Brad Torsone (Q7)

Won 17-21, 21-16, 15-10

1:08

Fri, 4/22/2005

Qualifier 4

Brian Corso / Adam Johnson (Q15)

Won 21-14, 23-25, 15-10

1:03

Sat, 4/23/2005

Winner 1

Brent Doble / John Hyden (10)

Lost 17-21, 17-21

0:38

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Mike DiPierro	Total	15	8	3	0.333	1	6	0	1
	1	9	5	1	0.444	1	4	0	0
	2	6	3	2	0.167	0	2	0	1
AJ Mihalic	Total	27	14	7	0.259	2	4	1	2
	1	12	6	3	0.250	1	1	0	2
	2	15	8	4	0.267	1	3	1	0

Sat, 4/23/2005

Contender 1

Phil Dalhausser / Nick Lucena (9)

Won 21-17, 21-19

0:38

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Mike DiPierro	Total	23	16	4	0.522	2	0	0	5
	1	8	7	1	0.750	0	0	0	2
	2	15	9	3	0.400	2	0	0	3
AJ Mihalic	Total	13	8	1	0.538	1	4	0	1
	1	7	4	0	0.571	0	2	0	1
	2	6	4	1	0.500	1	2	0	0

Sat, 4/23/2005

Contender 2

Mark Williams / Scott Wong (17, Q1)

Lost 17-21, 12-21

0:33

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Mike DiPierro	Total	27	16	8	0.296	0	1	0	3
	1	13	9	4	0.385	0	1	0	1
	2	14	7	4	0.214	0	0	0	2
AJ Mihalic	Total	10	6	1	0.500	0	0	1	1
	1	7	4	0	0.571	0	0	1	1
	2	3	2	1	0.333	0	0	0	0

Overall Tournament Stats
Player	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Mike DiPierro	65	40	15	0.385	3	7	0	9
AJ Mihalic	50	28	9	0.380	3	8	2	4
Total	115	68	24	0.383	6	15	2	13
Opponents	110	77	16	0.555	15	23	5	8

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	1	0	1	0	$1,400.00
Total	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	$1,400.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Mike DiPierro												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
63	0	0	0	0	2	14	27	12	0	$32,317.50	Challenge/Four Star/Open	85	0	0	0	0	0	6	23	27	0	$17,225.00
1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$1,200.00	Challenger
											Satellite	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$175.00
7	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	$900.00	Manhattan Beach	8	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	2	0	$3,430.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$1,250.00	Tour Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
73	0	0	0	1	2	15	29	13	0	$35,667.50	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
2005	AVP	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$1,400.00	4	2	66.7 %
Total	AVP	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$1,400.00	4	2	66.7 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Mike DiPierro													AJ Mihalic
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00	2000	AVP	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2000	FIVB
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	$300.00	2001	AVP	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	$150.00
											2001	BVA	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	$50.00	2002	AVP	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	$0.00
5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	$50.00	2003	AVP	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	5	$350.00
4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	$350.00	2004	AVP	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	4	$250.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$975.00	2005	AVP	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$700.00
19	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	6	10	$1,725.00	Total	Total	32	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	8	22	$1,450.00

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	3	50.0%	2	33.3%	1	16.7%	5-1	83.3%	1	33.3%	0	0.0%	2	66.7%	1-2	33.3%	3-2	60.0%	3-1	75.0%	0	0	6-3	66.7%
2004-2005	3	50.0%	2	33.3%	1	16.7%	5-1	83.3%	1	33.3%	0	0.0%	2	66.7%	1-2	33.3%	3-2	60.0%	3-1	75.0%	0	0	6-3	66.7%
Against the Field	2	40.0%	2	40.0%	1	20.0%	4-1	80.0%	1	33.3%	0	0.0%	2	66.7%	1-2	33.3%	4-4	50.0%	6-2	75.0%	0	0	5-3	62.5%

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	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	3
Total	0	0	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	3

Head to Head Results
DiPierro/Mihalic lead the series against the field 4-2 (Lead 4 Series, Trail 2 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Lead the series against # 9 Dalhausser/Lucena 1-0
4/23/05	AVP	Tempe Open	Contender 1	DiPierro/Mihalic	23, Q10	Dalhausser/Lucena	9	21-17, 21-19	0:38
Trail the series against # 10 Doble/Hyden 0-1
4/23/05	AVP	Tempe Open	Winner 1	Doble/Hyden	10	DiPierro/Mihalic	23, Q10	21-17, 21-17	0:38
Trail the series against # 17, Q1 Williams/Wong 0-1
4/23/05	AVP	Tempe Open	Contender 2	Williams/Wong	17, Q1	DiPierro/Mihalic	23, Q10	21-17, 21-12	0:33
Lead the series against # Q7 Delahoz/Torsone 1-0
4/22/05	AVP	Tempe Open	Qualifier 3	DiPierro/Mihalic	23, Q10	Delahoz/Torsone	Q7	17-21, 21-16, 15-10	1:08
Lead the series against # Q15 Corso/Johnson 1-0
4/22/05	AVP	Tempe Open	Qualifier 4	DiPierro/Mihalic	23, Q10	Corso/Johnson	Q15	21-14, 23-25, 15-10	1:03
Lead the series against # Q23 Adams/Mayo 1-0
4/22/05	AVP	Tempe Open	Qualifier 2	DiPierro/Mihalic	23, Q10	Adams/Mayo	Q23	21-18, 21-13	0:42