AVP Tour
$200,000 AVP Toyota Hermosa Beach Open presented by Bud Light
May 18 - 20, 2007
(Q8) Dane Jensen/Mike Placek
 
Dane Jensen
Personal Info
Birth Date: Feb 15, 1984 (41 yrs old)
Home Town: Encinitas, CA
Height: 6'5"
College(s): California-Santa Barbara
Seasons: 10
Tournaments: 57
Career Best: 13th (2 times)
Career AVP Best: 13th (Huntington Beach 2008)
Career Winnings: $11,420.00
Mike Placek
Photo: Ed Chan
Personal Info
Birth Date: Oct 23, 1982 (43 yrs old)
Home Town: Pompton Plains, NJ
Height: 6'3"
College(s): California-Santa Barbara
Seasons: 12
Tournaments: 82
Career Wins: 3
Career AVP Best: 3rd (San Diego 2008)
Career Winnings: $76,402.50
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed12345791317253337415789Money
AVP11000000002132111 $1,700.00
Previous Hermosa Beach Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2004 Jarett Jensen - 57th Did not play
2005 Jarett Jensen - 57th Did not play
2006 Mike Placek - 33rd Dane Jensen - 33rd
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
AVP 5/10-13/2007 Glendale Open Q6 37th 12 $0.00
AVP 5/3-6/2007 Huntington Beach Open 29, Q8 17th 72 $700.00
AVP 4/19-21/2007 Dallas Open Q5 37th 12 $0.00
AVP 8/31-9/2/2006 Cincinnati Open 22, Q8 17th 104 $1,000.00
AVP 8/24-27/2006 Boulder Open Q5 33rd 18 $0.00
AVP 6/15-17/2006 Sacramento Open Q16 25th 52 $0.00
AVP 6/9-11/2006 Hermosa Beach Open Q39 33rd 18 $0.00
AVP 5/26-28/2006 Huntington Beach Open Q46 33rd 18 $0.00
AVP 5/18-21/2006 Santa Barbara Open Q49 41st 18 $0.00
Hermosa Beach Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Fri, 5/18/2007 Qualifier 2 Sam Haghighi / Dane Pearson (32, Q57) Lost 23-25, 21-16, 12-15 1:00
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
Challenge/Four Star/Open1100000000210 $1,700.00
Total1100000000210 $1,700.00
Individual Finishes by Tournament Type
Dane Jensen Mike Placek
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
4800000115100 $8,920.00 Challenge/Four Star/Open5400101211230 $38,690.00
6000000110 $2,250.00 Manhattan Beach5000002200 $3,925.00
           Tour Championships3000003000 $3,750.00
5400000116110 $11,170.00 Total6200101261430 $46,365.00
Team Finishes by Season
   ResultsMatches
SeasonAssocPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)WonLostPct
2005AVP100000000001 $0.00 010.0 %
2006AVP600000000114 $1,000.00 14766.7 %
2007AVP400000000103 $700.00 4544.4 %
TotalAVP1100000000218 $1,700.00 181358.1 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Dane Jensen  Mike Placek
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)SeasonAssociationPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
1000000001 $0.00 2002AVP          
1000000001 $0.00 2004AVP          
3000000003 $0.00 2005AVP3000000003 $0.00
10000000136 $800.00 2006AVP9000000117 $500.00
4000000103 $350.00 2007AVP4000000103 $350.00
190000002314 $1,150.00 TotalTotal160000002113 $850.00
Team Match Records
 Won 1st SetLost 1st Set2 Set Matches3 Set MatchesBy ForfeitAll Matches
SeasonWon 2-0Won 2-1Lost 2-1OverallWon 2-1Lost 2-1Lost 2-0OverallOverallOverallWonLostOverall
Overall12 80.0% 2 13.3% 1 6.7% 14-1 93.3% 4 25.0% 2 12.5% 10 62.5% 4-12 25.0% 12-10 54.5% 6-3 66.7% 00 18-13 58.1%
2006-200712 80.0% 2 13.3% 1 6.7% 14-1 93.3% 4 26.7% 2 13.3% 9 60.0% 4-11 26.7% 12-9 57.1% 6-3 66.7% 00 18-12 60.0%
Against the Field1 50.0% 1 50.0% 0 0.0% 2-0 100.0% 0 0.0% 2 22.2% 7 77.8% 0-9 0.0% 2-14 12.5% 2-4 33.3% 00 2-9 18.2%
Team Match Records by Round
 Country QuotaQualifierPool PlayLucky LoserElimination RoundsSemi-FinalsBronze MedalGold MedalOverall
Tournament TypeWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLost
Challenge/Four Star/Open001790000120000001813
Total001790000120000001813
Head to Head Results
Jensen/Placek trail the series against the field 2-9 (Lead 2 Series, Trail 9 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Lead the series against # 8 Fuerbringer/Scott 1-0
5/4/07AVPHuntington Beach Open Winner 1 Jensen/Placek 29, Q8 Fuerbringer/Scott 4 21-19, 21-19 0:47
Trail the series against # 16 Hannemann/Ratledge 0-1
5/5/07AVPHuntington Beach Open Contender 2 Hannemann/Ratledge 14 Jensen/Placek 29, Q8 21-17, 21-16 0:41
Trail the series against # 18 Mayer/Prosser 0-1
5/4/07AVPHuntington Beach Open Winner 2 Mayer/Prosser 20 Jensen/Placek 29, Q8 29-27, 21-16 0:53
Trail the series against # 28, Q11 Dake/Holmes 0-1
6/9/06AVPHermosa Beach Open Qualifier 4 Dake/Holmes 23, Q10 Jensen/Placek Q39 21-15, 21-15 0:56
Trail the series against # 32, Q57 Haghighi/Pearson 0-1
5/18/07AVPHermosa Beach Open Qualifier 2 Haghighi/Pearson 32, Q57 Jensen/Placek Q8 25-23, 16-21, 15-12 1:00
Trail the series against # Q9 Denitz/Jeschke 0-1
6/15/06AVPSacramento Open Qualifier 4 Denitz/Jeschke 23, Q9 Jensen/Placek Q16 23-21, 21-14 0:44
Lead the series against # Q12 Mesko/Zimet 1-0
5/3/07AVPHuntington Beach Open Qualifier 4 Jensen/Placek 29, Q8 Mesko/Zimet Q9 23-21, 23-25, 15-10 1:05
Trail the series against # Q15 Harger/Webster 0-1
8/24/06AVPBoulder Open Qualifier 2 Harger/Webster 29, Q12 Jensen/Placek Q5 23-21, 18-21, 20-18 1:15
Trail the series against # Q21 Sakugawa/Stalls 0-1
6/10/05AVPSan Diego Open Qualifier 1 Sakugawa/Stalls Q63 Jensen/Placek Q66 21-15, 21-16 0:39
Trail the series against # Q23 Matthews/Mercer 0-1
5/10/07AVPGlendale Open Qualifier 2 Matthews/Mercer Q27 Jensen/Placek Q6 21-14, 21-19 0:43
Trail the series against # Q42 Allstot/Halverson 0-1
5/18/06AVPSanta Barbara Open Qualifier 3 Allstot/Halverson Q81 Jensen/Placek Q49 23-21, 21-17 0:42