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AVP Tour
$175,000 Belmar Open Presented by Bud Light
July 8 - 10, 2005

(1) Dax Holdren/Jeff Nygaard

Dax Holdren

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Sep 4, 1972 (53 yrs old)

Home Town:

Santa Barbara, CA

Height:

6'3"

College(s):

Santa Barbara City College

Seasons:

Tournaments:

200

Career Wins:

Career AVP Wins:

Career Winnings:

$699,496.50

Jeff Nygaard

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Aug 3, 1972 (53 yrs old)

Home Town:

Madison, WI

Height:

6'8"

College(s):

UCLA

Seasons:

Tournaments:

136

Career Wins:

Career AVP Wins:

Career Winnings:

$470,797.50

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	Money
AVP	22	1	5	6	0	2	2	4	2	0	0	$200,950.00

Previous Belmar Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
1996	Todd Rogers - 13th	Did not play
1997	Todd Rogers - 7th	Did not play
1998	Todd Rogers - 3rd	Did not play
1999	Todd Rogers - 3rd	Did not play
2000	Todd Rogers - 7th	Did not play
2001	Did not play	Scott Davenport - 9th
2002	Eric Fonoimoana - 2nd	Albert Hannemann - 9th
2003	Eric Fonoimoana - 7th	Dain Blanton - 7th
2004	Did not play	Dain Blanton - 5th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
AVP	6/30-7/3/2005	Cincinnati Open	2	2nd	468	$20,000.00
AVP	6/10-12/2005	San Diego Open	1	3rd	270	$8,450.00
AVP	5/20-22/2005	Santa Barbara Open	2	1st	360	$20,000.00
AVP	4/29-5/1/2005	Austin Open	2	3rd	270	$8,450.00
AVP	4/22-24/2005	Tempe Open	4	2nd	324	$14,000.00
AVP	4/1-3/2005	Fort Lauderdale Open	5	2nd	324	$14,000.00
AVP	10/16-17/2004	Santa Barbara Invitational	4	3rd	0	$6,000.00

Belmar Open Matches

Date

Bracket

Opponent

Score

Time

Sat, 7/9/2005

Winner 1

Bill Maik / Jeff Wentworth (32, Q40)

Won 21-15, 21-13

0:31

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Dax Holdren	Total	34	18	2	0.471	0	21	1	1
	1	18	10	1	0.500	0	11	1	1
	2	16	8	1	0.438	0	10	0	0
Jeff Nygaard	Total	18	10	1	0.500	3	5	1	1
	1	8	4	1	0.375	2	2	1	0
	2	10	6	0	0.600	1	3	0	1

Sat, 7/9/2005

Winner 2

Canyon Ceman / Chad Turner (17)

Won 21-12, 31-29

0:49

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Dax Holdren	Total	22	11	3	0.364	1	10	1	2
	1	5	3	1	0.400	1	3	1	1
	2	17	8	2	0.353	0	7	0	1
Jeff Nygaard	Total	28	20	4	0.571	6	3	0	2
	1	13	7	2	0.385	3	3	0	1
	2	15	13	2	0.733	3	0	0	1

Sat, 7/9/2005

Winner 3

Sean Rosenthal / Larry Witt (8)

Lost 13-21, 21-19, 8-15

1:07

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Dax Holdren	Total	45	20	9	0.244	0	17	0	2
	1	10	5	4	0.100	0	4	0	1
	2	22	9	2	0.318	0	10	0	0
	3	13	6	3	0.231	0	3	0	1
Jeff Nygaard	Total	19	8	2	0.316	4	3	1	1
	1	10	4	1	0.300	1	0	0	0
	2	5	4	0	0.800	3	1	0	0
	3	4	0	1	-0.250	0	2	1	1

Sat, 7/9/2005

Contender 4

Ed Ratledge / Aaron Wachtfogel (21)

Won 21-9, 21-15

0:43

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Dax Holdren	Total	13	11	1	0.769	0	7	1	1
	1	3	2	0	0.667	0	3	0	1
	2	10	9	1	0.800	0	4	1	0
Jeff Nygaard	Total	16	11	2	0.563	4	1	0	0
	1	9	6	0	0.667	3	0	0	0
	2	7	5	2	0.429	1	1	0	0

Sun, 7/10/2005

Contender 5

Adam Jewell / Karch Kiraly (12)

Lost 16-21, 28-30

0:59

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Dax Holdren	Total	49	23	3	0.408	0	17	0	1
	1	18	9	1	0.444	0	6	0	1
	2	31	14	2	0.387	0	11	0	0
Jeff Nygaard	Total	18	7	3	0.222	3	7	1	2
	1	10	3	2	0.100	0	5	0	1
	2	8	4	1	0.375	3	2	1	1

Overall Tournament Stats
Player	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Dax Holdren	163	83	18	0.399	1	72	3	7
Jeff Nygaard	99	56	12	0.444	20	19	3	6
Total	262	139	30	0.416	21	91	6	13
Opponents	293	140	41	0.338	16	90	5	13

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	19	1	4	4	0	2	2	4	2	0	0	0	$162,950.00
Manhattan Beach	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$12,000.00
Total	20	1	4	5	0	2	2	4	2	0	0	0	$174,950.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Dax Holdren												Jeff Nygaard
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	Olympic Games	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
3	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$28,100.00	World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$7,500.00
11	0	0	0	0	2	3	4	2	0	$32,450.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	6	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	$31,000.00
140	8	13	15	6	41	36	16	3	0	$398,269.25	Challenge/Four Star/Open	100	7	6	16	0	33	27	8	1	0	$311,765.00
11	1	1	2	2	1	2	0	1	0	$53,745.00	Manhattan Beach	9	0	0	3	0	0	6	0	0	0	$28,507.50
14	2	1	0	0	5	4	0	2	0	$54,859.75	Tour Championships	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$2,750.00
180	11	16	17	8	51	46	20	8	0	$567,424.00	Total	119	7	6	20	1	36	35	10	2	0	$381,522.50

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
2004	AVP	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$6,000.00	3	2	60.0 %
2005	AVP	7	1	3	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$88,400.00	30	9	76.9 %
Total	AVP	8	1	3	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$94,400.00	33	11	75.0 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Dax Holdren													Jeff Nygaard
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$250.00	1995	AVP
5	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	2	$3,115.00	1996	AVP
20	0	1	0	2	6	4	5	2	0	$58,490.00	1997	AVP
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$3,100.00	1997	FIVB
20	1	1	1	1	13	3	0	0	0	$33,466.50	1998	AVP
11	1	1	2	2	2	3	0	0	0	$35,475.00	1999	AVP
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$3,000.00	1999	USAV
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	1999	FIVB
11	2	3	0	1	4	0	1	0	0	$66,375.00	2000	AVP
1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$10,000.00	2000	USAV
3	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	$17,500.00	2000	FIVB
4	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	$24,160.00	2001	AVP	7	0	0	0	0	3	3	0	0	1	$6,700.00
2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$9,250.00	2001	BVA	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$1,250.00
8	0	0	0	0	1	3	4	0	0	$19,000.00	2001	FIVB
7	4	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$52,800.00	2002	AVP	7	1	0	0	0	3	3	0	0	0	$15,660.00
6	0	0	0	0	0	5	1	0	0	$11,800.00	2002	FIVB
9	1	0	2	0	2	3	1	0	0	$19,212.50	2003	AVP	8	3	1	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	$40,005.00
7	0	1	0	0	2	0	3	1	0	$40,000.00	2003	FIVB	8	1	0	1	1	1	2	0	1	1	$43,750.00
6	0	0	2	0	3	1	0	0	0	$11,792.50	2004	AVP	11	1	0	4	0	3	3	0	0	0	$29,412.50
11	0	0	0	1	2	5	1	2	0	$25,250.00	2004	FIVB	9	0	0	0	0	3	1	4	1	0	$20,750.00
7	1	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	$44,200.00	2005	AVP	7	1	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	$44,200.00
142	14	14	9	8	40	30	17	7	3	$488,236.50	Total	Total	58	7	4	7	1	16	15	4	2	2	$201,727.50

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	45	69.2%	10	15.4%	10	15.4%	55-10	84.6%	18	41.9%	7	16.3%	18	41.9%	18-25	41.9%	45-18	71.4%	28-17	62.2%	0	1	73-36	67.0%
2004-2005	33	70.2%	8	17.0%	6	12.8%	41-6	87.2%	14	48.3%	5	17.2%	10	34.5%	14-15	48.3%	33-10	76.7%	22-11	66.7%	0	0	55-21	72.4%
Against the Field	19	63.3%	6	20.0%	5	16.7%	25-5	83.3%	8	38.1%	4	19.0%	9	42.9%	8-13	38.1%	38-18	67.9%	28-18	60.9%	0	0	33-18	64.7%

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	39	14	5	4	0	0	0	0	63	32
Manhattan Beach	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	4	1
Total	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	43	14	5	5	0	0	0	0	67	33

Head to Head Results
Holdren/Nygaard lead the series against the field 22-10 (Lead 12 Series, Trail 4 Series, 1 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 2 Gibb/Metzger 0-2
4/24/05	AVP	Tempe Open	Finals	Gibb/Metzger	2	Holdren/Nygaard	4	21-19, 21-16	1:00
4/3/05	AVP	Fort Lauderdale Open	Finals	Gibb/Metzger	6	Holdren/Nygaard	5	21-14, 21-13	0:53
Lead the series against # 3 Fuerbringer/Jennings 3-1
6/12/05	AVP	San Diego Open	Winner 4	Fuerbringer/Jennings	5	Holdren/Nygaard	1	21-18, 19-21, 15-13	1:05
5/1/05	AVP	Austin Open	Winner 4	Holdren/Nygaard	2	Fuerbringer/Jennings	6	21-19, 16-21, 18-16	1:05
4/24/05	AVP	Tempe Open	Winner 4	Holdren/Nygaard	4	Fuerbringer/Jennings	8	21-16, 21-16	0:41
10/16/04	AVP	Santa Barbara Invitational	Contender 4	Holdren/Nygaard	4	Fuerbringer/Jennings	6	21-14, 27-25	0:52
Lead the series against # 4 Dalhausser/Lucena 3-1
7/3/05	AVP	Cincinnati Open	Semi-Finals	Holdren/Nygaard	2	Dalhausser/Lucena	5	21-19, 21-14	0:50
6/12/05	AVP	San Diego Open	Contender 6	Holdren/Nygaard	1	Dalhausser/Lucena	7	21-14, 24-22	0:42
5/1/05	AVP	Austin Open	Semi-Finals	Dalhausser/Lucena	10	Holdren/Nygaard	2	21-15, 20-22, 15-12	0:57
4/30/05	AVP	Austin Open	Winner 3	Holdren/Nygaard	2	Dalhausser/Lucena	10	21-18, 22-20	0:40
Lead the series against # 5 Baxter/Ring 2-0
7/2/05	AVP	Cincinnati Open	Winner 4	Holdren/Nygaard	2	Baxter/Ring	6	23-21, 21-14	0:46
5/22/05	AVP	Santa Barbara Open	Semi-Finals	Holdren/Nygaard	2	Baxter/Ring	8	21-19, 21-12	0:42
Series tied with # 6 Rogers/Scott 2-2
6/12/05	AVP	San Diego Open	Semi-Finals	Rogers/Scott	3	Holdren/Nygaard	1	21-19, 21-18	0:59
5/22/05	AVP	Santa Barbara Open	Finals	Holdren/Nygaard	2	Rogers/Scott	9	21-19, 19-21, 15-9	1:20
4/3/05	AVP	Fort Lauderdale Open	Contender 6	Holdren/Nygaard	5	Rogers/Scott	2	21-11, 20-22, 15-10	1:00
10/16/04	AVP	Santa Barbara Invitational	Winner 3	Rogers/Scott	1	Holdren/Nygaard	4	13-21, 21-17, 15-8	0:58
Trail the series against # 7 Hyden/Lambert 0-1
7/3/05	AVP	Cincinnati Open	Finals	Hyden/Lambert	12	Holdren/Nygaard	2	17-21, 21-12, 15-10	1:05
Trail the series against # 8 Rosenthal/Witt 1-2
7/9/05	AVP	Belmar Open	Winner 3	Rosenthal/Witt	8	Holdren/Nygaard	1	21-13, 19-21, 15-8	1:07
5/21/05	AVP	Santa Barbara Open	Winner 3	Holdren/Nygaard	2	Rosenthal/Witt	10	17-21, 21-17, 15-13	1:02
4/3/05	AVP	Fort Lauderdale Open	Winner 4	Rosenthal/Witt	8	Holdren/Nygaard	5	23-25, 21-16, 15-8	1:05
Lead the series against # 10 Blanton/Wong 2-0
7/2/05	AVP	Cincinnati Open	Winner 3	Holdren/Nygaard	2	Blanton/Wong	7	18-21, 31-29, 15-13	1:17
4/3/05	AVP	Fort Lauderdale Open	Semi-Finals	Holdren/Nygaard	5	Blanton/Wong	3	21-18, 21-7	0:44
Lead the series against # 11 Boss/Lewis 1-0
4/2/05	AVP	Fort Lauderdale Open	Winner 3	Holdren/Nygaard	5	Boss/Lewis	13	18-21, 21-16, 15-6	0:58
Trail the series against # 12 Jewell/Kiraly 0-1
7/10/05	AVP	Belmar Open	Contender 5	Jewell/Kiraly	12	Holdren/Nygaard	1	21-16, 30-28	0:59
Lead the series against # 14 Olson/Stolfus 2-0
7/1/05	AVP	Cincinnati Open	Winner 2	Holdren/Nygaard	2	Olson/Stolfus	15	21-17, 21-16	0:51
5/21/05	AVP	Santa Barbara Open	Winner 2	Holdren/Nygaard	2	Olson/Stolfus	15	19-21, 24-22, 15-10	1:03
Lead the series against # 16 Lane/Mowrey 1-0
6/11/05	AVP	San Diego Open	Winner 2	Holdren/Nygaard	1	Lane/Mowrey	16	21-23, 21-17, 15-7	1:00
Lead the series against # 17 Ceman/Turner 1-0
7/9/05	AVP	Belmar Open	Winner 2	Holdren/Nygaard	1	Ceman/Turner	17	21-12, 31-29	0:49
Lead the series against # 19 Heath/Mariano 1-0
4/30/05	AVP	Austin Open	Winner 2	Holdren/Nygaard	2	Heath/Mariano	18, Q3	21-12, 27-25	0:44
Lead the series against # 21 Ratledge/Wachtfogel 1-0
7/9/05	AVP	Belmar Open	Contender 4	Holdren/Nygaard	1	Ratledge/Wachtfogel	21	21-9, 21-15	0:43
Lead the series against # 32, Q40 Maik/Wentworth 1-0
7/9/05	AVP	Belmar Open	Winner 1	Holdren/Nygaard	1	Maik/Wentworth	32, Q40	21-15, 21-13	0:31
Lead the series against # Q9 Moraes/Morrison 1-0
7/1/05	AVP	Cincinnati Open	Winner 1	Holdren/Nygaard	2	Moraes/Morrison	31, Q12	21-13, 21-13	0:37