AVP Tour
$210,000 AVP Crocs Slam San Diego
August 1 - 3, 2008
(21) Mike DiPierro/Mark VanZwieten
 
Mike DiPierro
Photo: Ed Chan
Personal Info
Birth Date: Dec 10, 1980 (45 yrs old)
Home Town: Pompano Beach, FL
Height: 6'6"
College(s): Lindenwood University
St. Louis Junior
Seasons: 16
Tournaments: 93
Career Wins: 1 (NVL Port St. Lucie 2016)
Career AVP Best: 7th (2 times)
Career Winnings: $56,817.50
Mark VanZwieten
Photo: Ed Chan
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jul 5, 1987 (38 yrs old)
Home Town: Pompano Beach, FL
Height: 6'1"
Seasons: 16
Tournaments: 84
Career Best: 2nd (FIVB U18/19 World Championships Saint Quay Portrieux 2005)
Career AVP Best: 9th (2 times)
Career Winnings: $17,540.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725Money
AVP40000001021 $4,075.00
FIVB C&S10001000000 US$2,400.00
NVL10000000010 $0.00
Overall60001001031 US$6,475.00
Previous San Diego Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2005 Scott Davenport - 17th Did not play
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
AVP 7/24-26/2008 AVP Slam Long Beach Open Q5 25th 52 $0.00
FIVB C&S 7/17-20/2008 Chennai Challenger 24 4th 56 US$2,400.00
AVP 7/10-12/2008 AVP Slam Chicago Open 21 17th 104 $700.00
AVP 5/8-10/2008 AVP Charleston 21 9th 144 $2,875.00
AVP Slam San Diego Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Fri, 8/1/2008 Winner 1 Billy Allen / Braidy Halverson (12) Lost 16-21, 23-25 0:49
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Mike DiPierroTotal231450.3910801
 112830.4170400
 211620.3640401
Mark VanZwietenTotal402070.32501101
 117750.1180400
 2231320.4780701
Overall Tournament Stats
PlayerAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Mike DiPierro231450.3910801
Mark VanZwieten402070.32501101
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
Challenge/Four Star/Open400000010210 $4,075.00
Challenger100010000000 $2,400.00
Total500010010210 $6,475.00
Individual Finishes by Tournament Type
Mike DiPierro Mark VanZwieten
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
1000000000 $0.00 Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam          
63000021427120 $32,317.50 Challenge/Four Star/Open490000031680 $12,377.50
1000100000 $1,200.00 Challenger1000100000 $1,200.00
           Satellite2000002000 $275.00
           U21 World Championships3000011100 $0.00
           U18/19 World Championships4010003000 $0.00
7000000210 $900.00 Manhattan Beach4000000000 $125.00
1000001000 $1,250.00 Tour Championships2000000000 $0.00
           Gold Series1000000000 $0.00
73000121529130 $35,667.50 Total660101191780 $13,977.50
Team Finishes by Season
   ResultsMatches
SeasonAssocPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)WonLostPct
2008AVP400000010210 $4,075.00 6650.0 %
2008FIVB C&S100010000000 $2,400.00 4357.1 %
TotalAVP400000010210 $4,075.00 6650.0 %
TotalFIVB C&S100010000000 $2,400.00 4357.1 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Mike DiPierro  Mark VanZwieten
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)SeasonAssociationPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
2000000002 $0.00 2000AVP          
1000000001 $0.00 2000FIVB          
3000000021 $300.00 2001AVP          
2000000011 $50.00 2002AVP          
           2002FIVB Age Group WC1000001000 $0.00
5000000014 $50.00 2003AVP          
           2003FIVB Age Group WC1000001000 $0.00
4000000121 $350.00 2004AVP2000000002 $0.00
           2004FIVB1000000100 $1,500.00
           2004FIVB C&S2000002000 $275.00
           2004FIVB Age Group WC2000001100 $0.00
7000001231 $1,425.00 2005AVP4000000004 $0.00
           2005FIVB Age Group WC1010000000 $0.00
11000002630 $4,425.00 2006AVP5000000014 $150.00
           2006FIVB1000000001 $0.00
           2006FIVB Age Group WC1000001000 $0.00
10000004600 $7,150.00 2007AVP13000000256 $1,525.00
           2007FIVB Age Group WC1000010000 $0.00
7000001510 $3,087.50 2008AVP5000001310 $2,437.50
1000100000 $1,200.00 2008FIVB C&S1000100000 $1,200.00
53000108201311 $18,037.50 TotalTotal410101177717 $7,087.50
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 57.1% 1 14.3% 2 28.6% 5-2 71.4% 1 20.0% 1 20.0% 3 60.0% 1-4 20.0% 4-3 57.1% 2-3 40.0% 00 6-6 50.0%
2007-20084 57.1% 1 14.3% 2 28.6% 5-2 71.4% 1 20.0% 1 20.0% 3 60.0% 1-4 20.0% 4-3 57.1% 2-3 40.0% 00 6-6 50.0%
Against the Field2 66.7% 0 0.0% 1 33.3% 2-1 66.7% 1 25.0% 1 25.0% 2 50.0% 1-3 25.0% 4-4 50.0% 2-4 33.3% 00 3-4 42.9%
Team Match Records by Round
 Country QuotaQualifierPool PlayLucky LoserElimination RoundsSemi-FinalsBronze MedalGold MedalOverall
Tournament TypeWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLost
Challenge/Four Star/Open003100002300000066
Challenger000000003101010043
Total0031000054010100109
Head to Head Results
DiPierro/VanZwieten trail the series against the field 3-4 (Lead 3 Series, Trail 4 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 4 Medel/Souza 0-1
5/8/08AVPAVP Charleston Winner 2 Medel/Souza 5 DiPierro/VanZwieten 21 21-15, 25-23 0:53
Lead the series against # 7 Mariano/Ratledge 1-0
7/11/08AVPAVP Slam Chicago Open Winner 1 DiPierro/VanZwieten 21 Mariano/Ratledge 12 19-21, 21-18, 15-12 1:05
Trail the series against # 12 Allen/Halverson 0-1
8/1/08AVPAVP Slam San Diego Winner 1 Allen/Halverson 12 DiPierro/VanZwieten 21 21-16, 25-23 0:49
Lead the series against # 15 Marchewka/Placek 1-0
5/8/08AVPAVP Charleston Winner 1 DiPierro/VanZwieten 21 Marchewka/Placek 12 21-15, 21-18 0:44
Trail the series against # 19 Lee/Rester 0-1
7/11/08AVPAVP Slam Chicago Open Contender 2 Lee/Rester 22 DiPierro/VanZwieten 21 17-21, 21-13, 15-11 1:07
Trail the series against # 22 Moran/Zimet 0-1
7/24/08AVPAVP Slam Long Beach Open Qualifier 4 Moran/Zimet 24, Q4 DiPierro/VanZwieten Q5 21-16, 15-21, 16-14 1:11
Lead the series against # 29 Budinger/Coe 1-0
7/24/08AVPAVP Slam Long Beach Open Qualifier 3 DiPierro/VanZwieten Q5 Budinger/Coe Q12 21-11, 21-13 0:43