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AVP Tour
$250,000 AVP Cincinnati Open Presented by Liftoff
June 30 - July 3, 2005

(27, Q3) Ben Koski/Jeff Minc

Ben Koski

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Aug 7, 1979 (46 yrs old)

Home Town:

Santa Barbara, CA

Height:

6'4"

College(s):

Santa Barbara City College
California-Santa Barbara

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

9th (2 times)

Career Winnings:

$12,727.50

Jeff Minc

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Mar 10, 1981 (44 yrs old)

Home Town:

Santa Barbara, CA

Height:

6'3"

College(s):

California-Santa Barbara

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

9th (2 times)

Career Winnings:

$14,127.50

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	41	43	49	57	Money
AVP	38	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	17	10	1	1	1	1	2	$25,225.00
Pro Beach	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$230.00
Overall	39	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	17	11	1	1	1	1	2	$25,455.00

Previous Mason Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
AVP	6/10-12/2005	San Diego Open	30, Q6	25th	36	$100.00

Cincinnati Open Matches

Date

Bracket

Opponent

Score

Time

Thu, 6/30/2005

Qualifier 2

Brian Kramer / Mark Lau (Q30)

Won 21-16, 21-15

0:53

Thu, 6/30/2005

Qualifier 3

Jim VanZwieten / Steve VanZwieten (Q14)

Won 19-21, 21-13, 15-9

1:13

Fri, 7/1/2005

Winner 1

Paul Baxter / Jason Ring (6)

Lost 16-21, 22-24

0:46

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Ben Koski	Total	24	12	3	0.375	5	3	0	4
	1	11	4	1	0.273	1	3	0	3
	2	13	8	2	0.462	4	0	0	1
Jeff Minc	Total	28	13	6	0.250	0	6	2	2
	1	16	9	4	0.313	0	3	1	1
	2	12	4	2	0.167	0	3	1	1

Fri, 7/1/2005

Contender 1

Eduardo Bacil / AJ Mihalic (22)

Won 21-19, 15-21, 15-12

0:50

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Ben Koski	Total	25	19	4	0.600	4	4	0	0
	1	15	12	2	0.667	2	0	0	0
	2	4	2	2	0.000	1	2	0	0
	3	6	5	0	0.833	1	2	0	0
Jeff Minc	Total	33	18	8	0.303	0	12	0	2
	1	6	2	1	0.167	0	5	0	2
	2	14	8	4	0.286	0	3	0	0
	3	13	8	3	0.385	0	4	0	0

Sat, 7/2/2005

Contender 2

Phil Dalhausser / Nick Lucena (5)

Lost 14-21, 16-21

0:34

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Ben Koski	Total	29	15	7	0.276	0	4	0	5
	1	17	8	4	0.235	0	3	0	2
	2	12	7	3	0.333	0	1	0	3
Jeff Minc	Total	15	8	4	0.267	0	3	1	0
	1	7	5	0	0.714	0	1	0	0
	2	8	3	4	-0.125	0	2	1	0

Overall Tournament Stats
Player	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Ben Koski	78	46	14	0.410	9	11	0	9
Jeff Minc	76	39	18	0.276	0	21	3	4
Total	154	85	32	0.344	9	32	3	13
Opponents	134	82	19	0.470	13	24	7	12

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	35	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	16	9	0	$23,925.00
Manhattan Beach	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	$1,300.00
Total	38	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	17	10	0	$25,225.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Ben Koski												Jeff Minc
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
40	0	0	0	0	0	5	16	9	0	$11,962.50	Challenge/Four Star/Open	45	0	0	0	0	0	5	20	12	0	$13,312.50
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	$650.00	Manhattan Beach	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	$700.00
43	0	0	0	0	0	5	17	10	0	$12,612.50	Total	51	0	0	0	0	0	5	21	14	0	$14,012.50

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
2003	AVP	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	$100.00	1	4	20.0 %
2004	AVP	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	$600.00	8	6	57.1 %
2005	AVP	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	$900.00	6	4	60.0 %
Total	AVP	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	5	$1,600.00	15	14	51.7 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Ben Koski													Jeff Minc
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											2001	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	2002	AVP	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00
5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	$50.00	2003	AVP	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	$50.00
4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	$300.00	2004	AVP	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	5	2	$725.00
6	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	4	$450.00	2005	AVP	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	2	0	$1,425.00
16	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	10	$800.00	Total	Total	24	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	8	10	$2,200.00

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	37	68.5%	8	14.8%	9	16.7%	45-9	83.3%	18	25.0%	10	13.9%	44	61.1%	18-54	25.0%	37-44	45.7%	26-19	57.8%	0	1	63-64	49.6%
2004-2005	18	81.8%	3	13.6%	1	4.5%	21-1	95.5%	4	20.0%	3	15.0%	13	65.0%	4-16	20.0%	18-13	58.1%	7-4	63.6%	0	1	25-18	58.1%
Against the Field	3	42.9%	3	42.9%	1	14.3%	6-1	85.7%	1	7.1%	3	21.4%	10	71.4%	1-13	7.1%	6-20	23.1%	8-8	50.0%	0	0	7-14	33.3%

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	37	5	0	0	0	0	6	27	0	0	0	0	0	0	61	59
Manhattan Beach	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	5
Total	0	0	38	6	0	0	0	0	6	29	0	0	0	0	0	0	63	64

Head to Head Results
Series tied against the field 4-4 (Lead 4 Series, Trail 4 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 3 Rogers/Scott 0-1
6/11/05	AVP	San Diego Open	Winner 1	Rogers/Scott	3	Koski/Minc	30, Q6	21-18, 21-15	0:37
Trail the series against # 5 Dalhausser/Lucena 0-1
7/2/05	AVP	Cincinnati Open	Contender 2	Dalhausser/Lucena	5	Koski/Minc	27, Q3	21-14, 21-16	0:34
Trail the series against # 6 Baxter/Ring 0-1
7/1/05	AVP	Cincinnati Open	Winner 1	Baxter/Ring	6	Koski/Minc	27, Q3	21-16, 24-22	0:46
Trail the series against # 14 Loiola/Souza 0-1
6/11/05	AVP	San Diego Open	Contender 1	Loiola/Souza	14	Koski/Minc	30, Q6	22-20, 21-16	0:39
Lead the series against # 22 Bacil/Mihalic 1-0
7/1/05	AVP	Cincinnati Open	Contender 1	Koski/Minc	27, Q3	Bacil/Mihalic	22	21-19, 15-21, 15-12	0:50
Lead the series against # Q8 Adams/Pray 1-0
6/10/05	AVP	San Diego Open	Qualifier 4	Koski/Minc	30, Q6	Adams/Pray	Q11	21-17, 21-16	0:45
Lead the series against # Q14 VanZwieten/VanZwieten 1-0
6/30/05	AVP	Cincinnati Open	Qualifier 3	Koski/Minc	27, Q3	VanZwieten/VanZwieten	Q14	19-21, 21-13, 15-9	1:13
Lead the series against # Q30 Kramer/Lau 1-0
6/30/05	AVP	Cincinnati Open	Qualifier 2	Koski/Minc	27, Q3	Kramer/Lau	Q30	21-16, 21-15	0:53