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Jose Cuervo Pro Beach Volleyball Series
$100,000 Jose Cuervo Pro Beach Volleyball Series Manhattan Beach Open
August 24 - 26, 2012

(23) Jon Mesko/Aaron Wachtfogel

Jon Mesko

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Mar 30, 1977 (48 yrs old)

Home Town:

Traverse City, MI

Height:

6'6"

Seasons:

Tournaments:

122

Career Wins:

Career Pro Beach Best:

7th (Belmar 2012)

Career Winnings:

$39,715.00

Aaron Wachtfogel

Photo: Ed Chan

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Nov 8, 1981 (44 yrs old)

Home Town:

Redondo Beach, CA

Height:

6'1"

College(s):

Pacific

Seasons:

Tournaments:

111

Career Best:

2nd (AVP Brooklyn 2007)

Career Pro Beach Best:

9th (Manhattan Beach 2011)

Career Winnings:

$168,102.50

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	Money
AVP	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$1,000.00
Pro Beach	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$750.00
Overall	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	$1,750.00

Previous Manhattan Beach Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
AVP 2000	Did not play	Shawn Davis - 41st
AVP 2003	Did not play	Shawn Davis - 65th
AVP 2004	Vince Fierro - 57th	Michael Rupp - 57th
AVP 2005	Tom Slauterbeck - 41st	Ed Ratledge - 25th
AVP 2006	John Braunstein - 33rd	Hans Stolfus - 7th
AVP 2007	John Moran - 33rd	Scott Wong - 7th
AVP 2008	David Fischer - 17th	Scott Wong - 13th
AVP 2009	William Chenoweth - 25th	Mike Morrison - 13th
2011	Paul Baxter - 17th	Bill Strickland - 9th

Recent Results Have not played together in the last year

Manhattan Beach Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Sat, 8/25/2012	Winner 1	Braidy Halverson / Ty Loomis (10)	Lost 17-21, 18-21
Sat, 8/25/2012	Contender 1	Duncan Budinger / Everett Matthews (26, Q2)	Won 21-17, 21-19
Sat, 8/25/2012	Contender 2	Evan Engle / Russ Marchewka (9)	Won 14-21, 21-18, 16-14
Sat, 8/25/2012	Contender 3	Jake Gibb / Sean Rosenthal (1)	Lost 17-21, 21-17, 12-15

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	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$1,000.00
Total	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$1,000.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Jon Mesko												Aaron Wachtfogel
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
55	0	0	0	0	0	6	14	15	0	$12,900.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	85	0	1	7	0	15	30	18	4	0	$131,952.50
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star
10	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	1	$3,015.00	Manhattan Beach	11	0	0	0	0	3	3	0	1	0	$13,725.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	$0.00	Tour Championships	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$4,500.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00	Gold Series
4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	$0.00	Heritage Series/Pro Series
8	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	4	1	$250.00	Contender Series/Tour Series
82	0	0	0	0	0	7	22	20	8	$16,165.00	Total	97	0	1	8	0	18	33	18	5	0	$150,177.50

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
2012	Pro Beach	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$750.00	2	2	50.0 %
Total	Pro Beach	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$750.00	2	2	50.0 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Jon Mesko													Aaron Wachtfogel
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	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
											2001	AVP	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00
											2003	AVP	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	$0.00	2004	AVP	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	7	$325.00
7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	$0.00	2005	AVP	12	0	0	0	0	0	3	6	3	0	$6,512.50
10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	6	$600.00	2006	AVP	15	0	0	1	0	7	5	1	1	0	$30,500.00
14	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	6	5	$2,200.00	2007	AVP	16	0	1	0	0	3	6	6	0	0	$31,175.00
7	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	2	0	$4,150.00	2008	AVP	17	0	0	3	0	2	9	3	0	0	$34,037.50
10	0	0	0	0	0	2	5	2	1	$5,090.00	2009	AVP	14	0	0	1	0	2	11	0	0	0	$26,090.00
3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	$1,100.00	2010	AVP	7	0	0	3	0	4	0	0	0	0	$25,100.00
											2010	P&R	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$2,000.00
4	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	$2,062.50	2011	NVL
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	$0.00	2011	Wide Open	4	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	$5,500.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	$637.50	2011	Pro Beach	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$1,762.50
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$150.00	2011	NORCECA	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$150.00
1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2012	USAV IDQ
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$125.00	2012	NVL
1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2012	Wide Open
5	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	1	0	$2,250.00	2012	Pro Beach	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$375.00
73	1	0	1	0	3	11	16	17	24	$18,365.00	Total	Total	103	0	1	9	0	23	36	18	5	11	$163,527.50

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	1	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1-0	100.0%	1	33.3%	1	33.3%	1	33.3%	1-2	33.3%	1-1	50.0%	1-1	50.0%	0	0	2-2	50.0%
2011-2012	1	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1-0	100.0%	1	33.3%	1	33.3%	1	33.3%	1-2	33.3%	1-1	50.0%	1-1	50.0%	0	0	2-2	50.0%
Against the Field	1	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1-0	100.0%	1	33.3%	1	33.3%	1	33.3%	1-2	33.3%	2-2	50.0%	2-2	50.0%	0	0	2-2	50.0%

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	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
Total	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2

Head to Head Results
Series tied against the field 2-2 (Lead 2 Series, Trail 2 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Gibb/Rosenthal 0-1
8/25/12	Pro Beach	Manhattan Beach Open	Contender 3	Gibb/Rosenthal	1	Mesko/Wachtfogel	23	21-17, 17-21, 15-12
Lead the series against # 9 Engle/Marchewka 1-0
8/25/12	Pro Beach	Manhattan Beach Open	Contender 2	Mesko/Wachtfogel	23	Engle/Marchewka	9	14-21, 21-18, 16-14
Trail the series against # 10 Halverson/Loomis 0-1
8/25/12	Pro Beach	Manhattan Beach Open	Winner 1	Halverson/Loomis	10	Mesko/Wachtfogel	23	21-17, 21-18
Lead the series against # 26, Q2 Budinger/Matthews 1-0
8/25/12	Pro Beach	Manhattan Beach Open	Contender 1	Mesko/Wachtfogel	23	Budinger/Matthews	26, Q2	21-17, 21-19