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Jose Cuervo Pro Beach Volleyball Series
$100,000 Jose Cuervo Pro Beach Volleyball Series Chicago Open
July 13 - 15, 2012

(11) Jon Mesko/Steven VanderWerp

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

Steven VanderWerp

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Mar 30, 1990 (35 yrs old)

Home Town:

Grand Haven, MI

Height:

6'0"

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career Pro Beach Best:

7th (Belmar 2012)

Career Winnings:

$13,865.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	Money
NVL	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$250.00
Pro Beach	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	1	$3,750.00
Overall	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	1	1	$4,000.00

Previous Chicago Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
AVP 2004	Joe Boken - 41st	Did not play
AVP 2005	Did not play	Dustin Miller - 57th
AVP 2006	Billy Allen - 41st	Dustin Miller - 57th
AVP 2007	John Moran - 13th	Evan Engle - 57th
AVP 2008	Joaquin Acosta - 25th	Peter Goers - 41st
AVP 2009	Albert Hannemann - 13th	Peter Goers - 57th
Wide Open 2011	Did not play	Matthew McCarthy - 17th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
Pro Beach	6/22-24/2012	Belmar Open	9	7th	250	$2,250.00
Pro Beach	5/25-27/2012	Florida Open	11	9th	200	$1,500.00
NVL	5/17-19/2012	NVL Preakness	7	9th	320	$250.00

Chicago Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Sat, 7/14/2012	Winner 1	Shane Donohue / Kristopher Fraser (22)	Won 21-17, 21-19
Sat, 7/14/2012	Winner 2	Casey Jennings / Bill Strickland (6)	Lost 19-21, 16-21
Sat, 7/14/2012	Contender 2	Raffe Paulis / Vincent Robbins (28, Q5)	Lost 17-21, 18-21

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$)

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Jon Mesko												Steven VanderWerp
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	22	0	0	0	0	0	4	3	1	0	$4,615.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star
											U21 World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
10	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	1	$3,015.00	Manhattan Beach	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$1,150.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	$0.00	Tour Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$1,750.00
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	27	0	0	0	0	0	6	5	1	0	$7,515.00

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
2012	NVL	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$250.00	1	2	33.3 %
2012	Pro Beach	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	$3,750.00	7	6	53.8 %
Total	NVL	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$250.00	1	2	33.3 %
Total	Pro Beach	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	$3,750.00	7	6	53.8 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Jon Mesko													Steven VanderWerp
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	$0.00	2004	AVP
7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	$0.00	2005	AVP	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	6	$600.00	2006	AVP	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00
14	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	6	5	$2,200.00	2007	AVP	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	$0.00
7	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	2	0	$4,150.00	2008	AVP	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	$0.00
10	0	0	0	0	0	2	5	2	1	$5,090.00	2009	AVP	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	$240.00
											2009	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	$1,100.00	2010	AVP	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
											2011	USAV IDQ	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
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	3	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	$2,000.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	$637.50	2011	Pro Beach	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	$1,675.00
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$150.00	2011	NORCECA	2	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	$250.00
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	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$125.00
3	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	$1,875.00	2012	Pro Beach	3	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	$1,875.00
											2012	NORCECA	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$200.00
70	1	0	0	0	3	10	16	16	24	$17,990.00	Total	Total	31	2	0	0	1	3	6	3	1	15	$6,365.00

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	62.5%	1	12.5%	2	25.0%	6-2	75.0%	1	14.3%	0	0.0%	6	85.7%	1-6	14.3%	5-6	45.5%	2-2	50.0%	0	0	7-8	46.7%
2011-2012	5	62.5%	1	12.5%	2	25.0%	6-2	75.0%	1	14.3%	0	0.0%	6	85.7%	1-6	14.3%	5-6	45.5%	2-2	50.0%	0	0	7-8	46.7%
Against the Field	3	60.0%	1	20.0%	1	20.0%	4-1	80.0%	1	16.7%	0	0.0%	5	83.3%	1-5	16.7%	6-10	37.5%	4-2	66.7%	0	0	5-6	45.5%

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

Head to Head Results
Series tied against the field 5-5 (Lead 5 Series, Trail 5 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 2 Keenan/Mayer 0-1
6/23/12	Pro Beach	Belmar Open	Winner 3	Keenan/Mayer	1	Mesko/VanderWerp	9	21-9, 21-13
Trail the series against # 5 Carambula/Halverson 0-1
5/26/12	Pro Beach	Florida Open	Winner 2	Carambula/Halverson	6	Mesko/VanderWerp	11	21-10, 27-25
Trail the series against # 6 Jennings/Strickland 0-1
7/14/12	Pro Beach	Chicago Open	Winner 2	Jennings/Strickland	6	Mesko/VanderWerp	11	21-19, 21-16
Lead the series against # 8 Loomis/Souza 1-0
5/26/12	Pro Beach	Florida Open	Contender 3	Mesko/VanderWerp	11	Loomis/Souza	4	21-15, 21-23, 15-12
Lead the series against # 10 Maciel/Roberts 1-0
6/23/12	Pro Beach	Belmar Open	Winner 2	Mesko/VanderWerp	9	Maciel/Roberts	8	21-19, 21-15
Trail the series against # 12 Doherty/Patterson 0-1
5/18/12	NVL	NVL Preakness	Winner 1	Doherty/Patterson	10	Mesko/VanderWerp	7	22-20, 21-14	0:40
Lead the series against # 17 Fuller/VanZwieten 1-0
6/23/12	Pro Beach	Belmar Open	Contender 4	Mesko/VanderWerp	9	Fuller/VanZwieten	14	11-21, 21-18, 15-9
Lead the series against # 22 Donohue/Fraser 1-0
7/14/12	Pro Beach	Chicago Open	Winner 1	Mesko/VanderWerp	11	Donohue/Fraser	22	21-17, 21-19
Lead the series against # 25, Q1 Cabbage/Nielsen 1-0
6/23/12	Pro Beach	Belmar Open	Winner 1	Mesko/VanderWerp	9	Cabbage/Nielsen	24	21-15, 21-19
Trail the series against # 28, Q5 Paulis/Robbins 0-1
7/14/12	Pro Beach	Chicago Open	Contender 2	Paulis/Robbins	28, Q5	Mesko/VanderWerp	11	21-17, 21-18