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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 (46 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 (49 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

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	17	0	0	1	0	0	1	4	4	4	1	0	$46,010.00
Challenger	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$3,200.00
Tour Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$3,750.00
Total	19	0	0	2	0	0	1	5	4	4	1	0	$52,960.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Mike Morrison												Eyal Zimet
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
84	0	0	1	0	3	16	24	16	0	$46,380.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	47	0	0	1	0	2	13	17	7	0	$37,610.00
1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,600.00	Challenger	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,600.00
6	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	2	0	$3,475.00	Manhattan Beach	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	$2,805.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$1,875.00	Tour Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$1,875.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	Contender Series/Tour Series
93	0	0	2	0	3	18	26	18	1	$53,330.00	Total	53	0	0	2	0	2	14	20	7	0	$43,890.00

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
2009	AVP	11	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	3	4	0	0	$36,560.00	19	21	47.5 %
Total	AVP	11	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	3	4	0	0	$36,560.00	19	21	47.5 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Mike Morrison													Eyal Zimet
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	$0.00	2003	AVP
9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	6	$150.00	2004	AVP
10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	6	$350.00	2005	AVP
14	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	8	3	$3,175.00	2006	AVP	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	$325.00
14	0	0	0	0	0	0	11	1	2	$4,775.00	2007	AVP	15	0	0	0	0	0	2	6	3	4	$5,925.00
16	0	0	0	0	1	8	7	0	0	$15,250.00	2008	AVP	11	0	0	0	0	0	2	9	0	0	$6,675.00
13	0	0	1	0	0	8	4	0	0	$20,080.00	2009	AVP	13	0	0	1	0	0	6	6	0	0	$19,240.00
80	0	0	1	0	1	17	24	16	21	$43,780.00	Total	Total	43	0	0	1	0	0	10	21	5	6	$32,165.00

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	14	58.3%	6	25.0%	4	16.7%	20-4	83.3%	6	18.2%	6	18.2%	21	63.6%	6-27	18.2%	14-21	40.0%	12-10	54.5%	0	0	26-31	45.6%
2008-2009	11	64.7%	5	29.4%	1	5.9%	16-1	94.1%	4	15.4%	4	15.4%	18	69.2%	4-22	15.4%	11-18	37.9%	9-5	64.3%	0	0	20-23	46.5%
Against the Field	3	42.9%	2	28.6%	2	28.6%	5-2	71.4%	2	10.0%	3	15.0%	15	75.0%	2-18	10.0%	6-30	16.7%	8-10	44.4%	0	0	7-20	25.9%

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	2	2	0	0	0	0	9	15	0	1	0	0	0	0	27	31
Challenger	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	5	1
Tour Championships	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2
Total	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	13	16	0	2	1	0	0	0	33	34

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