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AVP Tour
$210,000 AVP Crocs Slam McDonalds Chicago Open presented by Nautica
July 10 - 12, 2008

(28, Q7) Ivan Mercer/Jason Wight

Ivan Mercer

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Sep 19, 1976 (49 yrs old)

Home Town:

Antelope, CA

Height:

6'6"

College(s):

Orange Coast College
Miami

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

3rd (NORCECA Grand Cayman 2010)

Career AVP Best:

17th (5 times)

Career Winnings:

$4,810.00

Jason Wight

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jul 21, 1979 (46 yrs old)

Home Town:

West Springfield, VA

Height:

6'0"

College(s):

George Mason

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

1 (NORCECA Grand Cayman 2009)

Career AVP Best:

17th (10 times)

Career Winnings:

$9,307.50

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	29	Money
AVP	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	$1,200.00
NORCECA	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	US$200.00
Overall	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	2	1	US$1,400.00

Previous Chicago Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2003	Did not play	Kevin Gregan - 41st
2004	Chad Wick - 25th	Did not play
2005	Eric Roberts - 57th	Casey Brewer - 33rd
2006	Dana Camacho - 57th	Reuben Danley - 33rd
2007	Lucas Wisniakowski - 41st	Kevin Dake - 17th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
AVP	7/4-5/2008	AVP Slam Boulder	29	17th	104	$500.00

AVP Slam Chicago Open Matches

Date

Bracket

Opponent

Score

Time

Thu, 7/10/2008

Qualifier 2

Peter Goers / Steven VanderWerp (Q26)

Won 21-13, 22-20

0:39

Thu, 7/10/2008

Qualifier 3

Jesse Rambis / Mike Szymanski (Q10)

Won 21-18, 23-25, 15-13

1:17

Fri, 7/11/2008

Winner 1

Jake Gibb / Sean Rosenthal (5)

Lost 18-21, 18-21

0:40

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Ivan Mercer	Total	28	12	9	0.107	2	3	3	1
	1	11	4	5	-0.091	1	1	3	0
	2	17	8	4	0.235	1	2	0	1
Jason Wight	Total	16	8	6	0.125	0	6	0	1
	1	11	4	5	-0.091	0	4	0	0
	2	5	4	1	0.600	0	2	0	1

Fri, 7/11/2008

Contender 1

Ryan Mariano / Ed Ratledge (12)

Lost 9-21, 14-21

0:41

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Ivan Mercer	Total	32	11	10	0.031	1	0	0	4
	1	16	5	5	0.000	0	0	0	2
	2	16	6	5	0.063	1	0	0	2
Jason Wight	Total	10	7	1	0.600	0	4	0	2
	1	4	2	1	0.250	0	1	0	2
	2	6	5	0	0.833	0	3	0	0

Overall Tournament Stats
Player	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Ivan Mercer	60	23	19	0.067	3	3	3	5
Jason Wight	26	15	7	0.308	0	10	0	3

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	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	$1,200.00
Total	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	$1,200.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Ivan Mercer												Jason Wight
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
64	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	12	0	$3,135.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	58	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	15	0	$6,570.00
7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$1,000.00	Manhattan Beach	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$125.00
											Tour Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
71	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	13	0	$4,135.00	Total	65	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	15	0	$6,695.00

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
2008	AVP	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	$850.00	2	3	40.0 %
Total	AVP	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	$850.00	2	3	40.0 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Ivan Mercer													Jason Wight
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	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	$250.00
											2001	AVP	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	$0.00
5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	$0.00	2003	AVP	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	$0.00
8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	7	$50.00	2004	AVP	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	$0.00
10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	9	$0.00	2005	AVP	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	$0.00
12	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	8	$675.00	2006	AVP	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	6	$650.00
14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	12	$175.00	2007	AVP	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	5	$1,450.00
6	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	3	$425.00	2008	AVP	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	2	2	$2,025.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2008	FIVB
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$200.00	2008	NORCECA
57	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	9	45	$1,525.00	Total	Total	48	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	6	33	$4,375.00

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	3	75.0%	1	25.0%	0	0.0%	4-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	6	100.0%	0-6	0.0%	3-6	33.3%	1-0	100.0%	0	0	4-6	40.0%
2007-2008	3	75.0%	1	25.0%	0	0.0%	4-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	6	100.0%	0-6	0.0%	3-6	33.3%	1-0	100.0%	0	0	4-6	40.0%
Against the Field	1	50.0%	1	50.0%	0	0.0%	2-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	6	100.0%	0-6	0.0%	2-12	14.3%	2-0	100.0%	0	0	2-6	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	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	6
Total	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	6

Head to Head Results
Mercer/Wight trail the series against the field 2-3 (Lead 2 Series, Trail 3 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 5 Gibb/Rosenthal 0-1
7/11/08	AVP	AVP Slam Chicago Open	Winner 1	Gibb/Rosenthal	5	Mercer/Wight	28, Q7	21-18, 21-18	0:40
Trail the series against # 7 Hyden/Keenan 0-1
7/4/08	AVP	AVP Slam Boulder	Winner 1	Hyden/Keenan	4	Mercer/Wight	29	21-12, 21-10	0:33
Trail the series against # 12 Mariano/Ratledge 0-1
7/11/08	AVP	AVP Slam Chicago Open	Contender 1	Mariano/Ratledge	12	Mercer/Wight	28, Q7	21-9, 21-14	0:41
Lead the series against # Q10 Rambis/Szymanski 1-0
7/10/08	AVP	AVP Slam Chicago Open	Qualifier 3	Mercer/Wight	28, Q7	Rambis/Szymanski	Q10	21-18, 23-25, 15-13	1:17
Lead the series against # Q26 Goers/VanderWerp 1-0
7/10/08	AVP	AVP Slam Chicago Open	Qualifier 2	Mercer/Wight	28, Q7	Goers/VanderWerp	Q26	21-13, 22-20	0:39