AVP Tour
$375,000 Chicago Open Presented by McDonald's
September 1 - 3, 2005
(Q4) Mike DiPierro/Jim Nichols
 
Mike DiPierro
Photo: Ed Chan
Personal Info
Birth Date: Dec 10, 1980 (43 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
Jim Nichols
Photo: Ed Chan
Personal Info
Birth Date: Nov 4, 1966 (58 yrs old)
Home Town: Encinitas, CA
Height: 5'11"
College(s): San Diego State
Seasons: 22
Tournaments: 195
Career Best: 4th (3 times)
Career Winnings: $168,511.50
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123457913172541Money
AVP300000000021 $350.00
Previous Chicago Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
1993 Did not play Michael Schlegel - 25th
1994 Did not play Mark Kerins - 9th
1996 Did not play Dan Vrebalovich - 13th
1997 Did not play Ricci Luyties - 7th
2000 David DiPierro - 41st Did not play
FIVB 2000 David DiPierro - 49th Did not play
2002 Did not play Scott Lane - 25th
2003 David DiPierro - 33rd Did not play
2004 Steve Grotowski - 17th Matt Olson - 13th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
AVP 7/8-10/2005 Belmar Open 26, Q2 25th 36 $100.00
AVP 6/30-7/3/2005 Cincinnati Open 24 25th 52 $250.00
Chicago Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 9/1/2005 Qualifier 2 Scott McGill / Pete Wuerstle (Q68) Won 21-5, 21-10 0:29
Thu, 9/1/2005 Qualifier 3 Tyler Lesneski / Jim VanZwieten (Q29) Lost 17-21, 13-21 0:40
Head to Head Results
DiPierro/Nichols trail the series against the field 2-3 (Lead 2 Series, Trail 3 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 8 Williams/Wong 0-1
7/1/05AVPCincinnati Open Winner 1 Williams/Wong 9 DiPierro/Nichols 24 21-19, 20-22, 15-13 0:57
Trail the series against # 19 Loomis/Medel 0-1
7/9/05AVPBelmar Open Contender 1 Loomis/Medel 23, Q1 DiPierro/Nichols 26, Q2 22-20, 21-13 0:45
Trail the series against # Q29 Lesneski/VanZwieten 0-1
9/1/05AVPChicago Open Qualifier 3 Lesneski/VanZwieten Q29 DiPierro/Nichols Q4 21-17, 21-13 0:40
Lead the series against # Q43 Denk/Jackson 1-0
7/8/05AVPBelmar Open Qualifier 2 DiPierro/Nichols 26, Q2 Denk/Jackson Q31 21-16, 21-12  
Lead the series against # Q68 McGill/Wuerstle 1-0
9/1/05AVPChicago Open Qualifier 2 DiPierro/Nichols Q4 McGill/Wuerstle Q68 21-5, 21-10 0:29