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AVP Tour
$150,000 Milwaukee Open
July 3 - 6, 2014

(13, Q3) Paul Baxter/Nils Nielsen

Paul Baxter

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Feb 1, 1972 (53 yrs old)

Home Town:

Columbia Heights, MN

Height:

6'5"

College(s):

Ball State

Seasons:

Tournaments:

174

Career Best:

3rd (6 times)

Career AVP Best:

3rd (5 times)

Career Winnings:

$171,788.25

Nils Nielsen

Photo: Brian White

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Nov 23, 1981 (44 yrs old)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

9th (2 times)

Career Winnings:

$6,040.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	Money
AVP	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	$2,500.00

Previous Milwaukee Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
1998	Nathan Heidger - 17th	Did not play

Recent Results 1st Tournament

Milwaukee Open Matches

Date

Bracket

Opponent

Score

Time

Thu, 7/3/2014

Qualifier 2

Ryan Ragland / Nate Swetalla (Q30)

Won 21-14, 21-8

0:35

Thu, 7/3/2014

Qualifier 3

Shane Donohue / Eric Lucas (Q14)

Won 17-21, 21-19, 15-12

1:05

Thu, 7/3/2014

Qualifier 4

Andrey Belov / Will Montgomery (Q6)

Won 17-21, 21-15, 20-18

0:57

Fri, 7/4/2014

Winner 1

Theo Brunner / Todd Rogers (4)

Lost 18-21, 20-22

0:50

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Paul Baxter	Total	39	18	3	0.385	0	13	0	1
	1	25	10	3	0.280	0	8	0	0
	2	14	8	0	0.571	0	5	0	1
Nils Nielsen	Total	16	9	4	0.313	1	1	0	2
	1	5	4	0	0.800	1	1	0	1
	2	11	5	4	0.091	0	0	0	1

Sat, 7/5/2014

Contender 1

Russ Marchewka / Adam Roberts (12)

Won 21-16, 21-17

0:51

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Paul Baxter	Total	31	14	4	0.323	1	13	0	0
	1	16	6	3	0.188	1	7	0	0
	2	15	8	1	0.467	0	6	0	0
Nils Nielsen	Total	20	8	3	0.250	7	9	1	2
	1	7	4	1	0.429	3	4	1	0
	2	13	4	2	0.154	4	5	0	2

Sat, 7/5/2014

Contender 2

Ryan Doherty / Nick Lucena (7)

Lost 13-21, 11-21

0:36

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Paul Baxter	Total	43	12	11	0.023	0	10	0	2
	1	23	5	7	-0.087	0	6	0	1
	2	20	7	4	0.150	0	4	0	1
Nils Nielsen	Total	15	4	6	-0.133	2	7	0	3
	1	6	1	1	0.000	2	5	0	2
	2	9	3	5	-0.222	0	2	0	1

Overall Tournament Stats
Player	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Paul Baxter	113	44	18	0.230	1	36	0	3
Nils Nielsen	51	21	13	0.157	10	17	1	7

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	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	$2,500.00
Total	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	$2,500.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Paul Baxter												Nils Nielsen
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
4	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	$7,250.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam
133	0	0	5	0	15	66	38	5	0	$135,217.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	7	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	$3,250.00
13	0	0	0	0	1	5	5	1	0	$13,280.00	Manhattan Beach	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$400.00
11	0	0	0	0	0	6	5	0	0	$7,116.25	Tour Championships	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$1,750.00
161	0	0	5	0	16	77	51	6	0	$162,863.25	Total	11	0	0	0	0	0	4	2	0	0	$5,400.00

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
2014	AVP	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$2,500.00	4	2	66.7 %
Total	AVP	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$2,500.00	4	2	66.7 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Paul Baxter													Nils Nielsen
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
6	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	2	$1,641.25	1997	AVP
12	0	0	0	0	0	2	9	1	0	$3,537.00	1998	AVP
11	0	0	0	0	0	10	1	0	0	$8,287.50	1999	AVP
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	1999	USAV
10	0	0	0	0	1	7	1	1	0	$8,375.00	2000	AVP
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	2000	USAV
7	0	0	0	0	3	1	3	0	0	$5,975.00	2001	AVP
6	0	0	0	0	1	4	1	0	0	$5,840.00	2002	AVP
7	0	0	1	0	2	3	0	0	1	$7,947.50	2003	AVP
8	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	0	3	$10,500.00	2003	FIVB
10	0	0	1	0	3	4	2	0	0	$12,245.00	2004	AVP
12	0	0	3	0	4	5	0	0	0	$29,575.00	2005	AVP
14	0	0	0	0	0	10	3	1	0	$12,725.00	2006	AVP
15	0	0	0	0	0	6	9	0	0	$11,125.00	2007	AVP
15	0	0	0	0	1	7	7	0	0	$14,600.00	2008	AVP
13	0	0	0	0	1	5	7	0	0	$14,015.00	2009	AVP	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
7	0	0	0	0	1	5	1	0	0	$8,875.00	2010	AVP	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00
2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	$2,000.00	2011	NVL	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	2011	Wide Open	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$0.00
2	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	$3,750.00	2011	Pro Beach	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	$115.00
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$150.00	2011	NORCECA
2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	$2,500.00	2012	AVP	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
3	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	$1,125.00	2012	Pro Beach	6	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	2	1	$525.00
4	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	$4,250.00	2013	AVP	4	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	$4,150.00
											2013	NVL	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	$2,250.00	2014	AVP	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$1,250.00
172	0	0	6	0	20	79	55	6	6	$171,288.25	Total	Total	20	0	0	0	0	0	5	4	4	7	$6,040.00

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	3	75.0%	1	25.0%	0	0.0%	4-0	100.0%	2	40.0%	0	0.0%	3	60.0%	2-3	40.0%	3-3	50.0%	3-0	100.0%	0	0	6-3	66.7%
2013-2014	3	75.0%	1	25.0%	0	0.0%	4-0	100.0%	2	40.0%	0	0.0%	3	60.0%	2-3	40.0%	3-3	50.0%	3-0	100.0%	0	0	6-3	66.7%
Against the Field	2	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2-0	100.0%	2	50.0%	0	0.0%	2	50.0%	2-2	50.0%	4-4	50.0%	4-0	100.0%	0	0	4-2	66.7%

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	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	3
Total	0	0	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	3

Head to Head Results
Baxter/Nielsen lead the series against the field 4-2 (Lead 4 Series, Trail 2 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 4 Brunner/Rogers 0-1
7/4/14	AVP	Milwaukee Open	Winner 1	Brunner/Rogers	4	Baxter/Nielsen	13, Q3	21-18, 22-20	0:50
Trail the series against # 7 Doherty/Lucena 0-1
7/5/14	AVP	Milwaukee Open	Contender 2	Doherty/Lucena	7	Baxter/Nielsen	13, Q3	21-13, 21-11	0:36
Lead the series against # 12 Marchewka/Roberts 1-0
7/5/14	AVP	Milwaukee Open	Contender 1	Baxter/Nielsen	13, Q3	Marchewka/Roberts	12	21-16, 21-17	0:51
Lead the series against # Q6 Belov/Montgomery 1-0
7/3/14	AVP	Milwaukee Open	Qualifier 4	Baxter/Nielsen	13, Q3	Belov/Montgomery	Q6	17-21, 21-15, 20-18	0:57
Lead the series against # Q14 Donohue/Lucas 1-0
7/3/14	AVP	Milwaukee Open	Qualifier 3	Baxter/Nielsen	13, Q3	Donohue/Lucas	Q14	17-21, 21-19, 15-12	1:05
Lead the series against # Q30 Ragland/Swetalla 1-0
7/3/14	AVP	Milwaukee Open	Qualifier 2	Baxter/Nielsen	13, Q3	Ragland/Swetalla	Q30	21-14, 21-8	0:35