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AVP Tour
$183,000 Tempe Open presented by Bud Light
May 5 - 7, 2006

(Q31) Esteban Escobar/Jeff Smith

Esteban Escobar Granier

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jul 24, 1977 (48 yrs old)

Home Town:

Golfito, Costa Rica

Height:

6'3"

College(s):

Hawaii
San Diego State

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

5th (NORCECA Varadero 2011)

Career AVP Best:

25th (Manhattan Beach 2004)

Career Winnings:

$900.00

Jeff Smith

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Apr 17, 1972 (53 yrs old)

Home Town:

Dallas, TX

Height:

6'2"

College(s):

Stephen F. Austin

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

17th (BVA Clearwater 2001)

Career AVP Best:

29th (2 times)

Career Winnings:

$0.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	29	33	37	41	57	Money
AVP	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	1	1	$0.00

Previous Tempe Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2003	Bivin Sadler - 29th	Mike Bruning - 37th
2004	Leonardo Moraes - 37th	Mike Szymanski - 37th
2005	Mike Desjardins - 53rd	Jeff Murrell - 37th

Recent Results Have not played together in the last year

Tempe Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Fri, 5/5/2006	Qualifier 1	Paul Lourick / Brent Reger (Q34)	Won 21-14, 21-15
Fri, 5/5/2006	Qualifier 2	Ben Koski / Jeff Minc (21, Q2)	Lost 22-24, 15-21	0:48

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	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
Total	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Esteban Escobar												Jeff Smith
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
30	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	42	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$50.00	Manhattan Beach	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
											Tour Championships	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
35	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$50.00	Total	52	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00

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
2006	AVP	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	1	1	50.0 %
Total	AVP	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	1	1	50.0 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Esteban Escobar													Jeff Smith
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											2000	AVP	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	$0.00
											2000	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
											2001	AVP	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	$0.00
											2001	BVA	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2002	AVP	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	$0.00
7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	$0.00	2003	AVP	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	$0.00
6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	$50.00	2004	AVP	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	$0.00
7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	$0.00	2005	AVP	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2006	AVP	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
22	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	21	$50.00	Total	Total	41	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	40	$0.00

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	5	71.4%	1	14.3%	1	14.3%	6-1	85.7%	1	16.7%	0	0.0%	5	83.3%	1-5	16.7%	5-5	50.0%	2-1	66.7%	0	0	7-6	53.8%
2005-2006	1	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	100.0%	0-1	0.0%	1-1	50.0%	0-0		0	0	1-1	50.0%
Against the Field	1	50.0%	1	50.0%	0	0.0%	2-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	100.0%	0-1	0.0%	2-2	50.0%	2-0	100.0%	0	0	2-1	66.7%

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	7	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	6
Total	0	0	7	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	6

Head to Head Results
Series tied against the field 1-1 (Lead 1 Series, Trail 1 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 21, Q2 Koski/Minc 0-1
5/5/06	AVP	Tempe Open	Qualifier 2	Koski/Minc	21, Q2	Escobar/Smith	Q31	24-22, 21-15	0:48
Lead the series against # Q34 Lourick/Reger 1-0
5/5/06	AVP	Tempe Open	Qualifier 1	Escobar/Smith	Q31	Lourick/Reger	Q34	21-14, 21-15