AVP Tour
$150,000 Hermosa Beach Open Presented by Michelob Light at Mervyn's Beach Bash
June 7 - 9, 2002
(22) Paul Baxter/Alika Williams
 
Paul Baxter
Personal Info
Birth Date: Feb 1, 1972 (53 yrs old)
Home Town: Columbia Heights, MN
Height: 6'5"
College(s): Ball State
Seasons: 18
Tournaments: 174
Career Best: 3rd (6 times)
Career AVP Best: 3rd (5 times)
Career Winnings: $171,788.25
Alika Williams
Photo: AVP
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jul 13, 1975 (50 yrs old)
Height: 5'11"
College(s): Hawaii
California-Santa Barbara
Seasons: 9
Tournaments: 42
Career Best: 5th (AVP Manhattan Beach 2002)
Career Winnings: $17,640.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725Money
AVP40000102100 $9,680.00
Previous Hermosa Beach Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
1997 Cameron Green - 49th Did not play
1998 Nathan Heidger - 17th Did not play
1999 Mark Paaluhi - 13th Did not play
2000 Mark Paaluhi - 9th Devin Poolman - 25th
2001 Scott Davenport - 17th Did not play
Recent Results  Have not played together in the last year
Hermosa Beach Open at Mervyn's Beach Bash Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Sat, 6/8/2002 Winner 1 Sean Rosenthal / Mark Williams (11) Lost 19-21, 18-21 0:42
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Paul BaxterTotalN/AN/AN/AN/A0N/A2N/A
 1N/AN/AN/AN/A0N/A0N/A
 2N/AN/AN/AN/A0N/A2N/A
Alika WilliamsTotalN/AN/AN/AN/A1N/A1N/A
 1N/AN/AN/AN/A0N/A1N/A
 2N/AN/AN/AN/A1N/A0N/A
Sat, 6/8/2002 Contender 1 Jeff Hall / Matt Olson (27) Won 21-18, 21-17 0:39
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Paul BaxterTotalN/AN/AN/AN/A1N/A2N/A
 1N/AN/AN/AN/A1N/A1N/A
 2N/AN/AN/AN/A0N/A1N/A
Alika WilliamsTotalN/AN/AN/AN/A0N/A2N/A
 1N/AN/AN/AN/A0N/A1N/A
 2N/AN/AN/AN/A0N/A1N/A
Sat, 6/8/2002 Contender 2 Ian Clark / David Swatik (12) Won 21-17, 21-19 0:40
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Paul BaxterTotalN/AN/AN/AN/A0N/A0N/A
 1N/AN/AN/AN/A0N/A0N/A
 2N/AN/AN/AN/A0N/A0N/A
Alika WilliamsTotalN/AN/AN/AN/A2N/A0N/A
 1N/AN/AN/AN/A1N/A0N/A
 2N/AN/AN/AN/A1N/A0N/A
Sat, 6/8/2002 Contender 3 Brandon Taliaferro / Andy Witt (13) Won 15-21, 21-16, 15-9 0:54
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Paul BaxterTotalN/AN/AN/AN/A2N/A0N/A
 1N/AN/AN/AN/A2N/A0N/A
 2N/AN/AN/AN/A0N/A0N/A
 3N/AN/AN/AN/A0N/A0N/A
Alika WilliamsTotalN/AN/AN/AN/A2N/A0N/A
 1N/AN/AN/AN/A0N/A0N/A
 2N/AN/AN/AN/A2N/A0N/A
 3N/AN/AN/AN/A0N/A0N/A
Sat, 6/8/2002 Contender 4 Eric Fonoimoana / Dax Holdren (2) Lost 15-21, 15-21 0:42
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Paul BaxterTotalN/AN/AN/AN/A0N/A0N/A
 1N/AN/AN/AN/A0N/A0N/A
 2N/AN/AN/AN/A0N/A0N/A
Alika WilliamsTotalN/AN/AN/AN/A0N/A0N/A
 1N/AN/AN/AN/A0N/A0N/A
 2N/AN/AN/AN/A0N/A0N/A
Overall Tournament Stats
PlayerAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Paul BaxterN/AN/AN/AN/A3N/A4N/A
Alika WilliamsN/AN/AN/AN/A5N/A3N/A
TotalN/AN/AN/AN/A8N/A7N/A
OpponentsN/AN/AN/AN/A8N/A4N/A
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
Challenge/Four Star/Open200000020000 $3,520.00
Manhattan Beach100001000000 $4,900.00
Tour Championships100000001000 $1,260.00
Total400001021000 $9,680.00
Individual Finishes by Tournament Type
Paul Baxter Alika Williams
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
4000000300 $7,250.00 Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam          
133005015663850 $135,217.00 Challenge/Four Star/Open3000000111350 $11,880.00
13000015510 $13,280.00 Manhattan Beach6000012100 $4,280.00
11000006500 $7,116.25 Tour Championships5000001400 $1,480.00
161005016775160 $162,863.25 Total4100001141850 $17,640.00
Team Finishes by Season
   ResultsMatches
SeasonAssocPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)WonLostPct
2002AVP100000010000 $1,920.00 3260.0 %
TotalAVP100000010000 $1,920.00 3260.0 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Paul Baxter  Alika Williams
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)SeasonAssociationPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
6000000132 $1,641.25 1997AVP          
12000002910 $3,537.00 1998AVP          
110000010100 $8,287.50 1999AVP6000001410 $1,100.00
1000000100 $0.00 1999USAV          
10000017110 $8,375.00 2000AVP11000005420 $5,625.00
1000000100 $0.00 2000USAV          
7000031300 $5,975.00 2001AVP2000000110 $475.00
2000002000 $1,760.00 2002AVP2000001001 $960.00
5000004221752 $29,575.75 TotalTotal21000007941 $8,160.00
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
Overall8 88.9% 1 11.1% 0 0.0% 9-0 100.0% 2 20.0% 1 10.0% 7 70.0% 2-8 20.0% 8-7 53.3% 3-1 75.0% 00 11-8 57.9%
2001-20028 88.9% 1 11.1% 0 0.0% 9-0 100.0% 2 20.0% 1 10.0% 7 70.0% 2-8 20.0% 8-7 53.3% 3-1 75.0% 00 11-8 57.9%
Against the Field7 100.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 7-0 100.0% 2 22.2% 0 0.0% 7 77.8% 2-7 22.2% 14-14 50.0% 4-0 100.0% 00 9-7 56.3%
Team Match Records by Round
 Country QuotaQualifierPool PlayLucky LoserElimination RoundsSemi-FinalsBronze MedalGold MedalOverall
Tournament TypeWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLost
Challenge/Four Star/Open000000001200000064
Manhattan Beach000000003100000032
Tour Championships000000001100000022
Total0000000054000000118
Head to Head Results
Baxter/Williams lead the series against the field 3-2 (Lead 3 Series, Trail 2 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 2 Fonoimoana/Holdren 0-1
6/8/02AVPHermosa Beach Open at Mervyn's Beach Bash Contender 4 Fonoimoana/Holdren 2 Baxter/Williams 22 21-15, 21-15 0:42
Trail the series against # 11 Rosenthal/Williams 0-1
6/8/02AVPHermosa Beach Open at Mervyn's Beach Bash Winner 1 Rosenthal/Williams 11 Baxter/Williams 22 21-19, 21-18 0:42
Lead the series against # 12 Clark/Swatik 1-0
6/8/02AVPHermosa Beach Open at Mervyn's Beach Bash Contender 2 Baxter/Williams 22 Clark/Swatik 12 21-17, 21-19 0:40
Lead the series against # 13 Taliaferro/Witt 1-0
6/8/02AVPHermosa Beach Open at Mervyn's Beach Bash Contender 3 Baxter/Williams 22 Taliaferro/Witt 13 15-21, 21-16, 15-9 0:54
Lead the series against # 27 Hall/Olson 1-0
6/8/02AVPHermosa Beach Open at Mervyn's Beach Bash Contender 1 Baxter/Williams 22 Hall/Olson 27 21-18, 21-17 0:39