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$280,000 AVP Manhattan Beach Open presented by Bud Light
August 9 - 12, 2007

(21) Mike DiPierro/Eyal Zimet

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

Eyal Zimet

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Sep 1, 1976 (49 yrs old)

Home Town:

Kibbutz Ein Hamifratz, Israel

Height:

6'2"

College(s):

Hawaii

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

2nd (NVL Aspen 2011)

Career AVP Best:

3rd (Brooklyn 2009)

Career Winnings:

$52,530.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	Money
AVP	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	4	0	$9,400.00

Previous Manhattan Beach Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2002	Jim VanZwieten - 49th	Did not play
2003	David DiPierro - 25th	Did not play
2004	Jim VanZwieten - 41st	Did not play
2006	Steve Grotowski - 17th	Michael Thornton - 41st

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
AVP	8/2-4/2007	Chicago Open	22	9th	208	$3,600.00

Manhattan Beach Open Matches

Date

Bracket

Opponent

Score

Time

Fri, 8/10/2007

Winner 1

Canyon Ceman / Bill Strickland (12)

Lost 19-21, 13-21

0:40

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Mike DiPierro	Total	15	7	1	0.400	0	5	0	2
	1	10	5	1	0.400	0	3	0	1
	2	5	2	0	0.400	0	2	0	1
Eyal Zimet	Total	31	14	5	0.290	3	4	0	4
	1	15	8	0	0.533	3	2	0	0
	2	16	6	5	0.063	0	2	0	4

Fri, 8/10/2007

Contender 1

Braidy Halverson / Dane Jensen (28, Q11)

Won 23-21, 12-21, 18-16

1:03

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Mike DiPierro	Total	21	10	2	0.381	0	8	0	2
	1	5	4	0	0.800	0	3	0	1
	2	7	3	1	0.286	0	1	0	1
	3	9	3	1	0.222	0	4	0	0
Eyal Zimet	Total	61	24	14	0.164	5	12	1	3
	1	23	10	4	0.261	2	3	0	3
	2	22	5	6	-0.045	0	6	1	0
	3	16	9	4	0.313	3	3	0	0

Sat, 8/11/2007

Contender 2

Brent Doble / Matt Olson (11)

Lost 14-21, 19-21

0:41

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Mike DiPierro	Total	19	10	4	0.316	0	16	1	0
	1	10	4	2	0.200	0	9	1	0
	2	9	6	2	0.444	0	7	0	0
Eyal Zimet	Total	45	16	8	0.178	2	7	0	1
	1	21	5	4	0.048	1	2	0	1
	2	24	11	4	0.292	1	5	0	0

Overall Tournament Stats
Player	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Mike DiPierro	55	27	7	0.364	0	29	1	4
Eyal Zimet	137	54	27	0.197	10	23	1	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	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	0	0	$8,500.00
Manhattan Beach	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$900.00
Total	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	4	0	0	$9,400.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Mike DiPierro												Eyal Zimet
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	47	0	0	1	0	2	13	17	7	0	$37,610.00
1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$1,200.00	Challenger	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,600.00
7	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	$900.00	Manhattan Beach	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	$2,805.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$1,250.00	Tour Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$1,875.00
73	0	0	0	1	2	15	29	13	0	$35,667.50	Total	53	0	0	2	0	2	14	20	7	0	$43,890.00

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
2007	AVP	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	$4,500.00	4	4	50.0 %
Total	AVP	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	$4,500.00	4	4	50.0 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Mike DiPierro													Eyal Zimet
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
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
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	$50.00	2002	AVP
5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	$50.00	2003	AVP
4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	$350.00	2004	AVP
7	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	3	1	$1,425.00	2005	AVP
11	0	0	0	0	0	2	6	3	0	$4,425.00	2006	AVP	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	$325.00
7	0	0	0	0	0	3	4	0	0	$5,100.00	2007	AVP	12	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	3	4	$3,875.00
42	0	0	0	0	0	6	13	12	11	$11,700.00	Total	Total	16	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	5	6	$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	3	50.0%	1	16.7%	2	33.3%	4-2	66.7%	2	18.2%	2	18.2%	7	63.6%	2-9	18.2%	3-7	30.0%	3-4	42.9%	0	0	6-11	35.3%
2006-2007	3	50.0%	1	16.7%	2	33.3%	4-2	66.7%	2	20.0%	2	20.0%	6	60.0%	2-8	20.0%	3-6	33.3%	3-4	42.9%	0	0	6-10	37.5%
Against the Field	3	50.0%	1	16.7%	2	33.3%	4-2	66.7%	1	12.5%	2	25.0%	5	62.5%	1-7	12.5%	6-10	37.5%	4-8	33.3%	0	0	5-9	35.7%

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	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	9
Manhattan Beach	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2
Total	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	11

Head to Head Results
DiPierro/Zimet trail the series against the field 3-4 (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 # 11 Doble/Olson 0-2
8/11/07	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Contender 2	Doble/Olson	11	DiPierro/Zimet	21	21-14, 21-19	0:41
8/3/07	AVP	Chicago Open	Contender 4	Doble/Olson	10	DiPierro/Zimet	22	18-21, 21-14, 16-14	0:58
Trail the series against # 12 Ceman/Strickland 0-2
8/10/07	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Winner 1	Ceman/Strickland	12	DiPierro/Zimet	21	21-19, 21-13	0:40
8/3/07	AVP	Chicago Open	Winner 1	Ceman/Strickland	11	DiPierro/Zimet	22	21-16, 21-11	0:37
Lead the series against # 28, Q11 Halverson/Jensen 1-0
8/10/07	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Contender 1	DiPierro/Zimet	21	Halverson/Jensen	28, Q11	23-21, 12-21, 18-16	1:03
Lead the series against # Q3 Dake/Wight 1-0
8/3/07	AVP	Chicago Open	Contender 2	DiPierro/Zimet	22	Dake/Wight	28, Q2	21-19, 21-10	0:46
Lead the series against # Q4 Mesko/Moran 1-0
8/3/07	AVP	Chicago Open	Contender 3	DiPierro/Zimet	22	Mesko/Moran	30, Q8	21-10, 21-16	0:35