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AVP Tour
$125,000 Paul Mitchell Fort Lauderdale Open
April 4 - 6, 2003

(16) Jake Elliott/Brian Soldano

Jake Elliott

Photo: Seth Poch

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Sep 27, 1975 (50 yrs old)

Home Town:

Charleston, SC

Height:

6'1"

College(s):

College of Charleston

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

9th (10 times)

Career Winnings:

$18,462.50

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

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	Money
AVP	19	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	3	6	3	$17,900.00

Previous Fort Lauderdale Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
AVP	8/22-25/2002	US Championships of Beach Volleyball	19	25th	44	$100.00
AVP	8/8-11/2002	Manhattan Beach Open	12	9th	190	$2,240.00
AVP	6/28-30/2002	Belmar Open	14	17th	72	$400.00
AVP	6/14-16/2002	Santa Barbara Open	14	9th	144	$1,600.00
AVP	6/7-9/2002	Hermosa Beach Open at Mervyn's Beach Bash	16	25th	44	$100.00
AVP	5/24-26/2002	Huntington Beach Open	15	9th	144	$1,600.00

Fort Lauderdale Open Matches

Date

Bracket

Opponent

Score

Time

Sat, 4/5/2003

Winner 1

John Hyden / Chip McCaw (17, Q2)

Lost 21-18, 17-21, 27-29

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Jake Elliott	Total	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	1	N/A	0	N/A
	1	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	1	N/A	0	N/A
	2	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	0	N/A	0	N/A
	3	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	0	N/A	0	N/A
Brian Soldano	Total	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	0	N/A	1	N/A
	1	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	0	N/A	0	N/A
	2	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	0	N/A	1	N/A
	3	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	0	N/A	0	N/A

Sat, 4/5/2003

Contender 1

Scott Hill / Dan Mintz (32, Q10)

Won 21-14, 23-21

0:46

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Jake Elliott	Total	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	0	N/A	0	N/A
	1	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	0	N/A	0	N/A
	2	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	0	N/A	0	N/A
Brian Soldano	Total	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	1	N/A	2	N/A
	1	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	1	N/A	2	N/A
	2	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	0	N/A	0	N/A

Sat, 4/5/2003

Contender 2

Skyler Davis / Steve Simpson (18)

Lost 16-21, 16-21

0:53

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Jake Elliott	Total	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	0	N/A	0	N/A
	1	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	0	N/A	0	N/A
	2	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	0	N/A	0	N/A
Brian Soldano	Total	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	2	N/A	0	N/A
	1	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	0	N/A	0	N/A
	2	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	2	N/A	0	N/A

Overall Tournament Stats
Player	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Jake Elliott	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	1	N/A	0	N/A
Brian Soldano	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	3	N/A	3	N/A
Total	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	4	N/A	3	N/A
Opponents	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	5	N/A	3	N/A

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	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	3	4	2	0	$14,460.00
Manhattan Beach	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	$3,340.00
Tour Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$100.00
Total	19	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	3	6	3	0	$17,900.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Jake Elliott												Brian Soldano
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
44	0	0	0	0	0	14	9	10	0	$13,942.50	Challenge/Four Star/Open	23	0	0	0	0	0	9	8	5	0	$9,180.00
5	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	0	0	$3,220.00	Manhattan Beach	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	$1,670.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	$1,300.00	Tour Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$50.00
51	0	0	0	0	0	17	12	11	0	$18,462.50	Total	27	0	0	0	0	0	10	10	6	0	$10,900.00

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
2002	AVP	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	1	2	0	$6,040.00	12	12	50.0 %
2003	AVP	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$400.00	1	2	33.3 %
Total	AVP	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	2	2	0	$6,440.00	13	14	48.1 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Jake Elliott													Brian Soldano
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$337.50	1997	AVP
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	1999	AVP
5	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	1	$3,375.00	2000	AVP	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	$375.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	2000	USAV
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$750.00	2000	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$750.00
7	0	0	0	0	0	5	1	1	0	$3,350.00	2001	AVP	7	0	0	0	0	0	4	2	1	0	$2,950.00
											2001	BVA	2	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	$3,000.00
6	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	2	0	$3,020.00	2002	AVP	6	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	2	0	$3,020.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$200.00	2003	AVP	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$200.00
23	0	0	0	0	0	10	7	5	1	$11,032.50	Total	Total	19	0	0	1	0	0	8	5	4	1	$10,295.00

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	12	57.1%	4	19.0%	5	23.8%	16-5	76.2%	8	25.8%	4	12.9%	19	61.3%	8-23	25.8%	12-19	38.7%	12-9	57.1%	0	0	24-28	46.2%
2002-2003	12	57.1%	4	19.0%	5	23.8%	16-5	76.2%	8	25.8%	4	12.9%	19	61.3%	8-23	25.8%	12-19	38.7%	12-9	57.1%	0	0	24-28	46.2%
Against the Field	4	50.0%	1	12.5%	3	37.5%	5-3	62.5%	1	9.1%	0	0.0%	10	90.9%	1-10	9.1%	8-20	28.6%	4-6	40.0%	0	0	6-13	31.6%

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	5	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	18	22
Manhattan Beach	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	4
Tour Championships	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
Total	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	24	28

Head to Head Results
Elliott/Soldano trail the series against the field 3-7 (Lead 2 Series, Trail 5 Series, 1 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 2 Doble/Kiraly 0-1
6/29/02	AVP	Belmar Open	Winner 2	Doble/Kiraly	3	Elliott/Soldano	14	21-18, 21-17	0:45
Trail the series against # 3 Ceman/Whitmarsh 0-1
6/15/02	AVP	Santa Barbara Open	Winner 2	Ceman/Whitmarsh	3	Elliott/Soldano	14	21-19, 21-17	0:40
Series tied with # 6 Metzger/Wong 1-1
8/10/02	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Contender 3	Elliott/Soldano	12	Metzger/Wong	3	21-19, 15-21, 15-13	1:06
6/15/02	AVP	Santa Barbara Open	Contender 4	Metzger/Wong	1	Elliott/Soldano	14	21-9, 21-17	0:41
Trail the series against # 17, Q2 Hyden/McCaw 0-1
4/5/03	AVP	Fort Lauderdale Open	Winner 1	Hyden/McCaw	17, Q2	Elliott/Soldano	16	18-21, 21-17, 29-27
Trail the series against # 18 Davis/Simpson 0-2
4/5/03	AVP	Fort Lauderdale Open	Contender 2	Davis/Simpson	18	Elliott/Soldano	16	21-16, 21-16	0:53
8/23/02	AVP	US Championships of Beach Volleyball	Contender 1	Davis/Simpson	30	Elliott/Soldano	19	21-18, 21-17	0:40
Lead the series against # 22 Nichols/Wellman 1-0
5/25/02	AVP	Huntington Beach Open	Winner 1	Elliott/Soldano	15	Nichols/Wellman	18	21-11, 21-12	0:34
Trail the series against # 23, Q4 Guigliano/Suxho 0-1
6/8/02	AVP	Hermosa Beach Open at Mervyn's Beach Bash	Contender 1	Guigliano/Suxho	32	Elliott/Soldano	16	23-21, 21-19	0:47
Lead the series against # 32, Q10 Hill/Mintz 1-0
4/5/03	AVP	Fort Lauderdale Open	Contender 1	Elliott/Soldano	16	Hill/Mintz	32, Q10	21-14, 23-21	0:46