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AVP Tour
$200,000 Sacramento Open
June 15 - 17, 2006

(18) 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 Sacramento Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
AVP	6/9-11/2006	Hermosa Beach Open	17	17th	72	$600.00
AVP	5/26-28/2006	Huntington Beach Open	19	17th	72	$600.00
AVP	5/18-21/2006	Santa Barbara Open	21	13th	156	$2,400.00
AVP	5/5-7/2006	Tempe Open	21, Q2	9th	144	$2,600.00
AVP	3/31-4/2/2006	Fort Lauderdale Open	21	17th	72	$600.00
AVP	9/1-3/2005	Chicago Open	26, Q2	17th	156	$1,200.00
AVP	8/11-13/2005	Huntington Beach Open	24, Q1	25th	52	$250.00
AVP	7/21-23/2005	Hermosa Beach Open	22	17th	104	$800.00
AVP	7/8-10/2005	Belmar Open	27, Q3	17th	72	$550.00
AVP	6/30-7/3/2005	Cincinnati Open	27, Q3	17th	104	$800.00

Sacramento Open Matches

Date

Bracket

Opponent

Score

Time

Fri, 6/16/2006

Winner 1

Jason Ring / Sean Rooney (15)

Lost 19-21, 15-21

0:45

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Ben Koski	Total	25	16	6	0.400	2	2	0	5
	1	16	10	4	0.375	2	2	0	2
	2	9	6	2	0.444	0	0	0	3
Jeff Minc	Total	18	10	6	0.222	0	6	0	2
	1	7	5	1	0.571	0	3	0	1
	2	11	5	5	0.000	0	3	0	1

Fri, 6/16/2006

Contender 1

Albert Hannemann / Kevin Wong (17)

Won 18-21, 21-12, 15-12

0:57

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Ben Koski	Total	27	18	2	0.593	2	3	2	5
	1	9	4	1	0.333	1	0	0	2
	2	8	7	1	0.750	1	1	2	1
	3	10	7	0	0.700	0	2	0	2
Jeff Minc	Total	29	14	9	0.172	0	15	2	0
	1	13	5	6	-0.077	0	6	1	0
	2	7	4	2	0.286	0	2	1	0
	3	9	5	1	0.444	0	7	0	0

Fri, 6/16/2006

Contender 2

Brent Doble / Ryan Mariano (9)

Won 21-16, 21-11

0:37

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Ben Koski	Total	18	11	3	0.444	3	1	0	1
	1	8	3	3	0.000	0	1	0	1
	2	10	8	0	0.800	3	0	0	0
Jeff Minc	Total	21	15	2	0.619	0	7	1	0
	1	13	9	1	0.615	0	3	0	0
	2	8	6	1	0.625	0	4	1	0

Fri, 6/16/2006

Contender 3

Hans Stolfus / Aaron Wachtfogel (6)

Lost 15-21, 21-17, 11-15

0:59

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Ben Koski	Total	30	19	5	0.467	2	3	0	1
	1	10	5	3	0.200	0	2	0	1
	2	10	6	0	0.600	2	1	0	0
	3	10	8	2	0.600	0	0	0	0
Jeff Minc	Total	20	10	2	0.400	0	8	0	2
	1	9	4	1	0.333	0	3	0	0
	2	8	5	0	0.625	0	4	0	2
	3	3	1	1	0.000	0	1	0	0

Overall Tournament Stats
Player	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Ben Koski	100	64	16	0.480	9	9	2	12
Jeff Minc	88	49	19	0.341	0	36	3	4
Total	188	113	35	0.415	9	45	5	16
Opponents	208	112	37	0.361	18	39	7	18

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	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	2	0	$3,700.00	17	12	58.6 %
2006	AVP	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	3	0	0	$9,675.00	13	12	52.0 %
Total	AVP	21	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	8	5	5	$14,075.00	39	34	53.4 %

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
10	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	2	4	$1,850.00	2005	AVP	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	3	0	$2,825.00
6	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	0	0	$4,837.50	2006	AVP	6	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	0	0	$4,837.50
26	0	0	0	0	0	3	8	5	10	$7,037.50	Total	Total	34	0	0	0	0	0	3	12	9	10	$8,437.50

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%
2005-2006	19	67.9%	5	17.9%	4	14.3%	24-4	85.7%	11	26.2%	7	16.7%	24	57.1%	11-31	26.2%	19-24	44.2%	16-11	59.3%	0	0	35-35	50.0%
Against the Field	3	60.0%	0	0.0%	2	40.0%	3-2	60.0%	2	13.3%	2	13.3%	11	73.3%	2-13	13.3%	6-22	21.4%	4-8	33.3%	0	0	5-15	25.0%

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
Koski/Minc trail the series against the field 4-8 (Lead 2 Series, Trail 6 Series, 1 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Dalhausser/Rogers 0-1
6/10/06	AVP	Hermosa Beach Open	Winner 2	Dalhausser/Rogers	1	Koski/Minc	17	23-25, 21-14, 15-7	1:02
Trail the series against # 4 Fuerbringer/Jennings 0-2
5/6/06	AVP	Tempe Open	Winner 2	Fuerbringer/Jennings	5	Koski/Minc	21, Q2	21-17, 19-21, 15-10	1:00
4/1/06	AVP	Fort Lauderdale Open	Winner 2	Fuerbringer/Jennings	5	Koski/Minc	21	21-10, 21-9	0:34
Trail the series against # 6 Stolfus/Wachtfogel 0-1
6/16/06	AVP	Sacramento Open	Contender 3	Stolfus/Wachtfogel	6	Koski/Minc	18	21-15, 17-21, 15-11	0:59
Trail the series against # 8 Holdren/Scott 0-1
5/20/06	AVP	Santa Barbara Open	Contender 3	Holdren/Scott	3	Koski/Minc	21	21-16, 21-14	0:40
Series tied with # 9 Doble/Mariano 1-1
6/16/06	AVP	Sacramento Open	Contender 2	Koski/Minc	18	Doble/Mariano	9	21-16, 21-11	0:37
5/27/06	AVP	Huntington Beach Open	Winner 1	Doble/Mariano	14	Koski/Minc	19	14-21, 21-19, 15-9	1:01
Trail the series against # 11 Loomis/Ratledge 0-1
5/27/06	AVP	Huntington Beach Open	Contender 2	Loomis/Ratledge	13	Koski/Minc	19	21-9, 21-13	0:32
Trail the series against # 15 Ring/Rooney 0-1
6/16/06	AVP	Sacramento Open	Winner 1	Ring/Rooney	15	Koski/Minc	18	21-19, 21-15	0:45
Lead the series against # 16 Heath/Lee 2-0
6/10/06	AVP	Hermosa Beach Open	Winner 1	Koski/Minc	17	Heath/Lee	16	15-21, 21-11, 15-9	0:52
5/6/06	AVP	Tempe Open	Contender 2	Koski/Minc	21, Q2	Heath/Lee	14	21-19, 21-16	0:38
Lead the series against # 17 Hannemann/Wong 1-0
6/16/06	AVP	Sacramento Open	Contender 1	Koski/Minc	18	Hannemann/Wong	17	18-21, 21-12, 15-12	0:57