AVP Tour
$240,000 AVP Crocs Tour Huntington Beach Open presented by Bud Light
May 21 - 24, 2009
(13) Bill Strickland/Aaron Wachtfogel
 
Bill Strickland
Photo: Ed Chan
Personal Info
Birth Date: Dec 26, 1980 (44 yrs old)
Home Town: Malibu, CA
Height: 6'9"
College(s): Stanford
Seasons: 16
Tournaments: 103
Career Wins: 1 (NORCECA Boca Chica 2006)
Career AVP Best: 3rd (5 times)
Career Winnings: $139,600.00
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: 16
Tournaments: 111
Career Best: 2nd (AVP Brooklyn 2007)
Career Winnings: $168,102.50
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123456791317253349Money
AVP240040303560012 $102,280.00
NORCECA10000010000000 US$300.00
P&R10000100000000 $4,000.00
Pro Beach20000000101000 $3,525.00
Wide Open40010201000000 $11,000.00
Overall320050614661012 US$121,105.00
Previous Huntington Beach Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2004 Did not play Jeff Alzina - 41st
2005 Justin Phipps - 25th Ed Ratledge - 17th
2006 Adam Roberts - 33rd Hans Stolfus - 9th
2007 Nick Lucena - 5th Austin Rester - 9th
2008 Dax Holdren - 9th Jason Ring - 9th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
AVP 5/15-17/2009 Houston Open 10 13th 240 $2,280.00
AVP 5/1-3/2009 San Diego Open 13 9th 300 $3,960.00
AVP 4/16-19/2009 Riverside Open 12 13th 240 $1,800.00
AVP 3/27-29/2009 Panama City Beach Open 10 9th 300 $3,960.00
Huntington Beach Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Fri, 5/22/2009 Winner 1 Canyon Ceman / Brent Doble (20) Won 21-15, 16-21, 15-10 0:57
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Bill StricklandTotal442760.4775212
 115910.5334012
 220950.2000100
 39901.0001100
Aaron WachtfogelTotal201150.30001126
 16510.6670403
 210420.2000603
 34220.0000120
Fri, 5/22/2009 Winner 2 John Mayer / Jeff Nygaard (4) Lost 12-21, 18-21 0:42
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Bill StricklandTotal3411100.0295002
 11967-0.0533002
 215530.1332000
Aaron WachtfogelTotal15830.3330917
 16300.5000203
 29530.2220714
Fri, 5/22/2009 Contender 2 Jeff Carlucci / Mike Placek (19) Won 21-15, 22-20 0:47
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Bill StricklandTotal301830.5002311
 113810.5380110
 2171020.4712201
Aaron WachtfogelTotal10700.7000702
 15300.6000600
 25400.8000102
Sat, 5/23/2009 Contender 3 Brad Keenan / Nick Lucena (5) Won 19-21, 21-16, 15-13 1:05
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Bill StricklandTotal331640.3645200
 114530.1431000
 211700.6363200
 38410.3751000
Aaron WachtfogelTotal321950.43801011
 115800.5330600
 29540.1110211
 38610.6250200
Sat, 5/23/2009 Contender 4 Matt Fuerbringer / Casey Jennings (7) Lost 21-23, 21-23 0:55
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Bill StricklandTotal271830.5560302
 1141020.5710001
 213810.5380301
Aaron WachtfogelTotal291460.27601102
 112730.3330800
 217730.2350302
Overall Tournament Stats
PlayerAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Bill Strickland16890260.381171027
Aaron Wachtfogel10659190.377048418
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
Challenge/Four Star/Open2100303355000 $91,780.00
Manhattan Beach200000001000 $1,500.00
Tour Championships100100000000 $9,000.00
Total2400403356000 $102,280.00
Individual Finishes by Tournament Type
Bill Strickland Aaron Wachtfogel
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
2000000010 $1,750.00 Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam          
6900401230830 $93,370.00 Challenge/Four Star/Open85017015301840 $131,952.50
11000013300 $14,830.00 Manhattan Beach11000033010 $13,725.00
1001000000 $4,500.00 Tour Championships1001000000 $4,500.00
83005013331140 $114,450.00 Total97018018331850 $150,177.50
Team Finishes by Season
   ResultsMatches
SeasonAssocPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)WonLostPct
2009AVP500000032000 $15,960.00 10952.6 %
TotalAVP500000032000 $15,960.00 10952.6 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Bill Strickland  Aaron Wachtfogel
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)SeasonAssociationPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
           2000AVP1000000001 $0.00
           2001AVP2000000002 $0.00
           2003AVP1000000001 $0.00
1000000001 $0.00 2004AVP9000000117 $325.00
5000000023 $175.00 2005AVP12000003630 $6,512.50
6000000312 $1,275.00 2006AVP15001075110 $30,500.00
1100000000 $2,000.00 2006NORCECA          
16000049300 $23,512.50 2007AVP16010036600 $31,175.00
170010410200 $36,700.00 2008AVP17003029300 $34,037.50
5000005000 $7,980.00 2009AVP5000005000 $7,980.00
511010824836 $71,642.50 TotalTotal780140122817511 $110,530.00
Team Match Records
 Won 1st SetLost 1st Set2 Set Matches3 Set MatchesBy ForfeitAll Matches
SeasonWon 2-0Won 2-1Lost 2-1OverallWon 2-1Lost 2-1Lost 2-0OverallOverallOverallWonLostOverall
Overall49 70.0% 10 14.3% 11 15.7% 59-11 84.3% 10 23.8% 11 26.2% 21 50.0% 10-32 23.8% 49-21 70.0% 20-22 47.6% 00 69-43 61.6%
2008-200923 69.7% 4 12.1% 6 18.2% 27-6 81.8% 5 22.7% 7 31.8% 10 45.5% 5-17 22.7% 23-10 69.7% 9-13 40.9% 00 32-23 58.2%
Against the Field11 55.0% 4 20.0% 5 25.0% 15-5 75.0% 6 22.2% 7 25.9% 14 51.9% 6-21 22.2% 22-28 44.0% 20-24 45.5% 00 21-26 44.7%
Team Match Records by Round
 Country QuotaQualifierPool PlayLucky LoserElimination RoundsSemi-FinalsBronze MedalGold MedalOverall
Tournament TypeWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLost
Challenge/Four Star/Open0052000024190200006038
Manhattan Beach003100000100000053
Tour Championships000000000101000042
Total0083000024210300006943
Head to Head Results
Strickland/Wachtfogel trail the series against the field 7-8 (Lead 7 Series, Trail 6 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 2 Gibb/Rosenthal 0-1
5/2/09AVPSan Diego Open Contender 2 Gibb/Rosenthal 2 Strickland/Wachtfogel 13 21-18, 21-19 0:53
Trail the series against # 3 Hyden/Scott 0-1
5/1/09AVPSan Diego Open Winner 2 Hyden/Scott 4 Strickland/Wachtfogel 13 18-21, 21-15, 15-13 1:07
Trail the series against # 4 Mayer/Nygaard 0-1
5/22/09AVPHuntington Beach Open Winner 2 Mayer/Nygaard 4 Strickland/Wachtfogel 13 21-12, 21-18 0:42
Lead the series against # 5 Keenan/Lucena 1-0
5/23/09AVPHuntington Beach Open Contender 3 Strickland/Wachtfogel 13 Keenan/Lucena 5 19-21, 21-16, 15-13 1:05
Trail the series against # 7 Fuerbringer/Jennings 0-2
5/23/09AVPHuntington Beach Open Contender 4 Fuerbringer/Jennings 7 Strickland/Wachtfogel 13 23-21, 23-21 0:55
4/18/09AVPRiverside Open Contender 3 Fuerbringer/Jennings 3 Strickland/Wachtfogel 12 21-19, 18-21, 15-9 1:17
Trail the series against # 9 Mariano/Ratledge 0-2
5/15/09AVPHouston Open Winner 2 Mariano/Ratledge 7 Strickland/Wachtfogel 10 21-13, 21-17 0:51
3/29/09AVPPanama City Beach Open Winner 2 Mariano/Ratledge 7 Strickland/Wachtfogel 10 21-15, 12-21, 15-12 1:02
Trail the series against # 16 Loiola/Witt 0-1
5/16/09AVPHouston Open Contender 2 Loiola/Witt 17 Strickland/Wachtfogel 10 21-17, 16-21, 16-14 1:10
Lead the series against # 19 Carlucci/Placek 1-0
5/22/09AVPHuntington Beach Open Contender 2 Strickland/Wachtfogel 13 Carlucci/Placek 19 21-15, 22-20 0:47
Lead the series against # 20 Ceman/Doble 1-0
5/22/09AVPHuntington Beach Open Winner 1 Strickland/Wachtfogel 13 Ceman/Doble 20 21-15, 16-21, 15-10 0:57
Lead the series against # 24 Acosta/Baxter 1-0
4/17/09AVPRiverside Open Contender 2 Strickland/Wachtfogel 12 Acosta/Baxter 22 21-14, 21-19 0:46
Lead the series against # 25, Q1 Jensen/Mesko 1-0
5/15/09AVPHouston Open Winner 1 Strickland/Wachtfogel 10 Jensen/Mesko 23 21-18, 21-19 0:48
Lead the series against # 27, Q3 Engle/Marchewka 1-0
5/15/09AVPHouston Open Contender 1 Strickland/Wachtfogel 10 Engle/Marchewka 24 21-17, 21-16 0:53
Lead the series against # Q10 McColloch/Mihalic 1-0
4/17/09AVPRiverside Open Contender 1 Strickland/Wachtfogel 12 McColloch/Mihalic 28, Q7 21-14, 17-21, 15-10 0:55