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AVP Tour
$250,000 Cincinnati Open presented by Liftoff
August 31 - September 2, 2006

(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

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2005	Jeff Minc - 17th	Ben Koski - 17th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
AVP	8/10-13/2006	Manhattan Beach Open	22	17th	104	$800.00
AVP	7/20-23/2006	Chicago Open	21	25th	52	$350.00
AVP	7/13-16/2006	Birmingham-Hoover Open	20	17th	72	$600.00
AVP	7/6-9/2006	Atlanta Open	18	17th	72	$750.00
AVP	6/29-7/2/2006	Seaside Heights Open	15	17th	72	$600.00
AVP	6/15-17/2006	Sacramento Open	18	9th	208	$2,875.00
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

Cincinnati Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 8/31/2006	Qualifier 2	Adam Minch / Ben Parker (Q30)	Won 21-14, 21-18	0:36
Thu, 8/31/2006	Qualifier 3	Jim VanZwieten / Steve VanZwieten (Q14)	Won 21-11, 19-21, 15-10	0:46
Thu, 8/31/2006	Qualifier 4	Reuben Danley / Jason Wight (24, Q11)	Lost 17-21, 19-21	0:47

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	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	7	2	0	$12,775.00	18	23	43.9 %
Total	AVP	27	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	12	7	5	$17,175.00	44	45	49.4 %

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
12	0	0	0	0	0	3	7	2	0	$6,387.50	2006	AVP	12	0	0	0	0	0	3	7	2	0	$6,387.50
32	0	0	0	0	0	3	12	7	10	$8,587.50	Total	Total	40	0	0	0	0	0	3	16	11	10	$9,987.50

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	4	57.1%	1	14.3%	2	28.6%	5-2	71.4%	2	11.8%	2	11.8%	13	76.5%	2-15	11.8%	8-26	23.5%	6-8	42.9%	0	0	7-17	29.2%

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 7-13 (Lead 4 Series, Trail 7 Series, 2 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Lambert/Metzger 0-1
6/30/06	AVP	Seaside Heights Open	Winner 2	Lambert/Metzger	2	Koski/Minc	15	21-12, 21-13	0:34
Trail the series against # 2 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 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
Trail the series against # 6 Fuerbringer/Jennings 0-3
7/15/06	AVP	Birmingham-Hoover Open	Contender 2	Fuerbringer/Jennings	3	Koski/Minc	20	21-19, 21-12	0:42
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
Lead the series against # 7 Lucena/Rooney 1-0
5/6/06	AVP	Tempe Open	Winner 1	Koski/Minc	21, Q2	Lucena/Rooney	12	21-17, 21-19	0:38
Trail the series against # 9 Ceman/Olson 0-3
8/12/06	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Contender 2	Ceman/Olson	12	Koski/Minc	22	21-18, 21-16	0:40
7/21/06	AVP	Chicago Open	Winner 1	Ceman/Olson	12	Koski/Minc	21	21-16, 21-14	0:38
7/14/06	AVP	Birmingham-Hoover Open	Winner 1	Ceman/Olson	13	Koski/Minc	20	23-21, 21-17	0:44
Series tied with # 10 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 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
Series tied with # 16 Keenan/Mayer 1-1
8/11/06	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Winner 1	Keenan/Mayer	11	Koski/Minc	22	21-15, 24-22	0:40
6/30/06	AVP	Seaside Heights Open	Winner 1	Koski/Minc	15	Keenan/Mayer	18	22-24, 21-17, 15-8	0:56
Trail the series against # 24, Q11 Danley/Wight 0-1
8/31/06	AVP	Cincinnati Open	Qualifier 4	Danley/Wight	24, Q11	Koski/Minc	Q3	21-17, 21-19	0:47
Lead the series against # Q14 VanZwieten/VanZwieten 2-0
8/31/06	AVP	Cincinnati Open	Qualifier 3	Koski/Minc	Q3	VanZwieten/VanZwieten	Q14	21-11, 19-21, 15-10	0:46
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 # Q25 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
Lead the series against # Q30 Minch/Parker 1-0
8/31/06	AVP	Cincinnati Open	Qualifier 2	Koski/Minc	Q3	Minch/Parker	Q30	21-14, 21-18	0:36