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August 27 - 29, 2009

(14) Mike Morrison/Eyal Zimet

Mike Morrison

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jan 7, 1979 (45 yrs old)

Home Town:

Birmingham, MI

Height:

6'6"

College(s):

Western Michigan

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

1 (NVL Hermosa Beach 2013)

Career AVP Best:

3rd (Brooklyn 2009)

Career Winnings:

$58,930.00

Eyal Zimet

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Sep 1, 1976 (48 yrs old)

Home Town:

Kibbutz Ein Hamifratz, Israel

Height:

6'2"

College(s):

Hawaii

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

2nd (NVL Aspen 2011)

Career AVP Best:

3rd (Brooklyn 2009)

Career Winnings:

$52,530.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	41	Money
AVP	16	0	0	1	0	0	1	5	4	4	1	0	$49,760.00
FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	US$0.00
FIVB C&S	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$3,200.00
Overall	19	0	0	2	0	0	1	5	4	4	1	2	US$52,960.00

Previous Chicago Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2003	Keith Huber - 41st	Did not play
2004	Chris Magill - 25th	Did not play
2005	Leonardo Moraes - 33rd	Did not play
2006	Jake Elliott - 25th	Did not play
2007	Did not play	Mike DiPierro - 9th
2008	Ty Tramblie - 17th	John Moran - 17th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
AVP	8/20-23/2009	Muskegon Open	11	17th	190	$960.00
AVP	8/14-16/2009	San Francisco Open	11	17th	150	$1,200.00
AVP	7/2-5/2009	Coney Island Open	10	3rd	540	$14,200.00
AVP	6/18-21/2009	Ocean City Open	14	9th	300	$3,960.00
AVP	5/29-31/2009	Atlanta Open	13	9th	300	$3,960.00
AVP	5/21-24/2009	Huntington Beach Open	18	13th	240	$1,800.00
AVP	5/15-17/2009	Houston Open	15	13th	240	$2,280.00
AVP	5/1-3/2009	San Diego Open	19	13th	240	$2,280.00
AVP	4/16-19/2009	Riverside Open	18	17th	190	$960.00
AVP	3/27-29/2009	Panama City Beach Open	18	9th	300	$3,960.00

Chicago Open Matches

Date

Bracket

Opponent

Score

Time

Fri, 8/28/2009

Winner 1

Russ Marchewka / Ty Tramblie (19)

Lost 22-24, 17-21

1:00

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Mike Morrison	Total	25	12	4	0.320	5	3	0	2
	1	14	6	1	0.357	3	2	0	0
	2	11	6	3	0.273	2	1	0	2
Eyal Zimet	Total	27	11	7	0.148	0	10	1	0
	1	13	5	4	0.077	0	8	1	0
	2	14	6	3	0.214	0	2	0	0

Fri, 8/28/2009

Contender 1

Nate Hagstrom / Danko Iordanov (30, Q9)

Won 21-17, 21-13

0:43

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Mike Morrison	Total	25	16	2	0.560	4	6	2	4
	1	13	6	1	0.385	4	1	1	2
	2	12	10	1	0.750	0	5	1	2
Eyal Zimet	Total	26	17	1	0.615	1	11	0	2
	1	15	9	1	0.533	0	3	0	1
	2	11	8	0	0.727	1	8	0	1

Fri, 8/28/2009

Contender 2

Mike DiPierro / Adam Roberts (20)

Lost 21-15, 18-21, 20-22

1:09

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Mike Morrison	Total	52	28	5	0.442	5	7	0	1
	1	12	4	1	0.250	2	3	0	1
	2	19	10	3	0.368	2	2	0	0
	3	21	14	1	0.619	1	2	0	0
Eyal Zimet	Total	21	12	5	0.333	0	13	2	6
	1	11	7	2	0.455	0	4	2	3
	2	7	3	2	0.143	0	7	0	2
	3	3	2	1	0.333	0	2	0	1

Overall Tournament Stats
Player	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Mike Morrison	102	56	11	0.441	14	16	2	7
Eyal Zimet	74	40	13	0.365	1	34	3	8

Head to Head Results
Morrison/Zimet trail the series against the field 4-17 (Lead 3 Series, Trail 11 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 2 Hyden/Scott 0-2
7/4/09	AVP	Coney Island Open	Semi-Finals	Hyden/Scott	1	Morrison/Zimet	10	21-12, 21-10	1:00
6/19/09	AVP	Ocean City Open	Winner 2	Hyden/Scott	3	Morrison/Zimet	14	21-18, 21-13	0:44
Trail the series against # 3 Gibb/Rosenthal 0-3
5/22/09	AVP	Huntington Beach Open	Winner 2	Gibb/Rosenthal	2	Morrison/Zimet	18	21-16, 21-16	0:43
4/17/09	AVP	Riverside Open	Winner 2	Gibb/Rosenthal	2	Morrison/Zimet	18	21-16, 18-21, 15-10	0:57
3/29/09	AVP	Panama City Beach Open	Winner 2	Gibb/Rosenthal	2	Morrison/Zimet	18	24-22, 21-19	0:52
Trail the series against # 4 Keenan/Lucena 0-1
8/14/09	AVP	San Francisco Open	Contender 1	Keenan/Lucena	5	Morrison/Zimet	11	21-17, 26-28, 15-11	1:06
Trail the series against # 5 Olson/Wong 0-1
8/21/09	AVP	Muskegon Open	Contender 2	Olson/Wong	5	Morrison/Zimet	11	21-15, 21-19	0:41
Trail the series against # 7 Loomis/Patterson 0-1
7/3/09	AVP	Coney Island Open	Winner 2	Loomis/Patterson	7	Morrison/Zimet	10	22-20, 21-17	0:50
Lead the series against # 9 Strickland/Wachtfogel 1-0
5/30/09	AVP	Atlanta Open	Contender 2	Morrison/Zimet	13	Strickland/Wachtfogel	11	21-19, 18-21, 16-14	1:19
Trail the series against # 10 Brazao/Prosser 1-4
7/4/09	AVP	Coney Island Open	Contender 6	Morrison/Zimet	10	Brazao/Prosser	6	21-19, 21-16	0:53
5/30/09	AVP	Atlanta Open	Contender 3	Brazao/Prosser	9	Morrison/Zimet	13	21-19, 21-17	0:51
5/23/09	AVP	Huntington Beach Open	Contender 3	Brazao/Prosser	10	Morrison/Zimet	18	21-16, 21-14	0:49
5/16/09	AVP	Houston Open	Contender 2	Brazao/Prosser	9	Morrison/Zimet	15	21-16, 21-19	0:55
5/2/09	AVP	San Diego Open	Contender 1	Brazao/Prosser	11	Morrison/Zimet	19	21-16, 21-15	0:45
Trail the series against # 12 Medel/Stolfus 0-1
6/20/09	AVP	Ocean City Open	Contender 4	Medel/Stolfus	8	Morrison/Zimet	14	21-19, 21-17	1:05
Trail the series against # 18 Hannemann/Mesko 0-1
8/21/09	AVP	Muskegon Open	Winner 1	Hannemann/Mesko	22	Morrison/Zimet	11	21-19, 21-19	0:52
Trail the series against # 19 Marchewka/Tramblie 0-1
8/28/09	AVP	Chicago Open	Winner 1	Marchewka/Tramblie	19	Morrison/Zimet	14	24-22, 21-17	1:00
Trail the series against # 20 DiPierro/Roberts 0-1
8/28/09	AVP	Chicago Open	Contender 2	DiPierro/Roberts	20	Morrison/Zimet	14	15-21, 21-18, 22-20	1:09
Trail the series against # 21 Jewell/Rester 0-1
8/14/09	AVP	San Francisco Open	Winner 1	Jewell/Rester	22	Morrison/Zimet	11	21-14, 22-20	0:52
Lead the series against # 29, Q7 Burnham/Wight 1-0
8/21/09	AVP	Muskegon Open	Contender 1	Morrison/Zimet	11	Burnham/Wight	27, Q5	21-19, 21-18	0:49
Lead the series against # 30, Q9 Hagstrom/Iordanov 1-0
8/28/09	AVP	Chicago Open	Contender 1	Morrison/Zimet	14	Hagstrom/Iordanov	30, Q9	21-17, 21-13	0:43