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$200,000 AVP Toyota Hermosa Beach Open presented by Bud Light
May 18 - 20, 2007

(15) Paul Baxter/Canyon Ceman

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

Canyon Ceman

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jun 21, 1972 (53 yrs old)

Home Town:

Hermosa Beach, CA

Height:

6'5"

College(s):

Stanford

Seasons:

Tournaments:

224

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

$682,442.25

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	Money
AVP	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	0	$6,675.00

Previous Hermosa Beach Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
1992	Did not play	David Swatik - 9th
1994	Did not play	Dan Vrebalovich - 13th
1995	Did not play	Tim Hovland - 7th
1996	Did not play	Dain Blanton - 7th
1997	Cameron Green - 49th	Dain Blanton - 1st
1997	Did not play	Dain Blanton - 3rd
1998	Nathan Heidger - 17th	Mark Kerins - 9th
1999	Mark Paaluhi - 13th	Adam Jewell - 7th
2000	Mark Paaluhi - 9th	Brian Lewis - 3rd
2001	Scott Davenport - 17th	Mike Whitmarsh - 9th
2002	Alika Williams - 9th	Mike Whitmarsh - 9th
2004	Scott Wong - 13th	Mike Whitmarsh - 13th
2005	Jason Ring - 9th	Chad Turner - 13th
2006	Aaron Boss - 9th	Matt Olson - 7th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
AVP	5/10-13/2007	Glendale Open	14	17th	72	$800.00
AVP	5/3-6/2007	Huntington Beach Open	13	13th	108	$1,500.00
AVP	4/13-15/2007	Miami Open	12	9th	144	$2,875.00

Hermosa Beach Open Matches

Date

Bracket

Opponent

Score

Time

Sat, 5/19/2007

Winner 1

John Mayer / Matt Prosser (18)

Lost 18-21, 18-21

0:48

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Paul Baxter	Total	12	4	3	0.083	0	3	0	0
	1	5	2	1	0.200	0	1	0	0
	2	7	2	2	0.000	0	2	0	0
Canyon Ceman	Total	41	23	9	0.341	0	9	2	0
	1	22	14	3	0.500	0	5	1	0
	2	19	9	6	0.158	0	4	1	0

Sat, 5/19/2007

Contender 1

Lucas Black / Casey Brewer (31, Q18)

Won 21-11, 21-11

0:34

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Paul Baxter	Total	18	12	1	0.611	1	7	0	1
	1	10	6	0	0.600	0	5	0	0
	2	8	6	1	0.625	1	2	0	1
Canyon Ceman	Total	17	13	2	0.647	1	9	0	3
	1	10	8	2	0.600	0	4	0	1
	2	7	5	0	0.714	1	5	0	2

Sat, 5/19/2007

Contender 2

Brent Doble / Ryan Mariano (17)

Lost 16-21, 20-22

0:49

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Paul Baxter	Total	29	14	5	0.310	1	6	0	0
	1	14	7	2	0.357	0	4	0	0
	2	15	7	3	0.267	1	2	0	0
Canyon Ceman	Total	21	11	5	0.286	0	8	2	1
	1	9	5	2	0.333	0	2	1	1
	2	12	6	3	0.250	0	6	1	0

Overall Tournament Stats
Player	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Paul Baxter	59	30	9	0.356	2	16	0	1
Canyon Ceman	79	47	16	0.392	1	26	4	4

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	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	0	0	$6,675.00
Total	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	0	0	$6,675.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Paul Baxter												Canyon Ceman
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											World Championships	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$21,000.00
4	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	$7,250.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	4	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	$14,750.00
133	0	0	5	0	15	66	38	5	0	$135,217.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	168	6	7	13	9	41	48	36	5	0	$365,101.25
13	0	0	0	0	1	5	5	1	0	$13,280.00	Manhattan Beach	15	0	2	2	0	4	3	2	1	0	$38,670.00
11	0	0	0	0	0	6	5	0	0	$7,116.25	Tour Championships	21	1	2	4	3	6	4	0	1	0	$94,836.00
161	0	0	5	0	16	77	51	6	0	$162,863.25	Total	209	7	12	20	12	51	55	39	8	0	$534,357.25

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
2007	AVP	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	$5,875.00	5	8	38.5 %
Total	AVP	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	$5,875.00	5	8	38.5 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Paul Baxter													Canyon Ceman
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											1992	AVP	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$3,546.25
											1994	AVP	15	0	0	0	1	1	7	3	3	0	$18,024.00
											1995	AVP	20	0	1	0	0	7	10	2	0	0	$40,035.00
											1995	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$250.00
											1996	AVP	18	0	1	0	1	9	5	1	1	0	$46,555.00
											1996	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	$7,000.00
6	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	2	$1,641.25	1997	AVP	23	2	1	6	4	6	1	3	0	0	$148,779.00
											1997	FIVB	2	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$24,650.00
12	0	0	0	0	0	2	9	1	0	$3,537.00	1998	AVP	19	1	0	2	2	9	3	1	1	0	$66,648.00
											1998	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$2,600.00
11	0	0	0	0	0	10	1	0	0	$8,287.50	1999	AVP	10	0	1	3	0	4	2	0	0	0	$27,150.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	1999	USAV	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$1,875.00
											1999	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00
10	0	0	0	0	1	7	1	1	0	$8,375.00	2000	AVP	12	2	2	3	5	0	0	0	0	0	$71,500.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	2000	USAV	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$1,875.00
											2000	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$1,000.00
7	0	0	0	0	3	1	3	0	0	$5,975.00	2001	AVP	8	0	2	3	0	2	1	0	0	0	$25,130.00
6	0	0	0	0	1	4	1	0	0	$5,840.00	2002	AVP	7	1	3	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	$30,935.00
7	0	0	1	0	2	3	0	0	1	$7,947.50	2003	AVP	8	1	1	2	0	3	1	0	0	0	$25,757.50
8	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	0	3	$10,500.00	2003	FIVB	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	$13,750.00
10	0	0	1	0	3	4	2	0	0	$12,245.00	2004	AVP	9	0	0	1	0	3	2	3	0	0	$9,912.50
											2004	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	$2,750.00
12	0	0	3	0	4	5	0	0	0	$29,575.00	2005	AVP	12	0	0	0	0	1	5	6	0	0	$9,925.00
14	0	0	0	0	0	10	3	1	0	$12,725.00	2006	AVP	14	0	0	0	0	3	6	5	0	0	$17,300.00
4	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	$2,937.50	2007	AVP	5	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	0	0	$3,787.50
109	0	0	5	0	14	49	29	6	6	$109,585.75	Total	Total	200	7	13	21	13	52	54	29	7	4	$600,734.75

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	50.0%	2	33.3%	1	16.7%	5-1	83.3%	1	10.0%	3	30.0%	6	60.0%	1-9	10.0%	3-6	33.3%	3-4	42.9%	0	0	6-10	37.5%
2006-2007	3	60.0%	1	20.0%	1	20.0%	4-1	80.0%	1	12.5%	3	37.5%	4	50.0%	1-7	12.5%	3-4	42.9%	2-4	33.3%	0	0	5-8	38.5%
Against the Field	3	60.0%	1	20.0%	1	20.0%	4-1	80.0%	0	0.0%	3	42.9%	4	57.1%	0-7	0.0%	6-8	42.9%	2-8	20.0%	0	0	4-8	33.3%

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	3	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	10
Total	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	10

Head to Head Results
Baxter/Ceman trail the series against the field 4-8 (Lead 3 Series, Trail 6 Series, 1 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 4 Olson/Ring 0-1
4/14/07	AVP	Miami Open	Winner 3	Olson/Ring	13	Baxter/Ceman	12	21-17, 21-14	0:44
Series tied with # 5 Holdren/Nygaard 1-1
5/5/07	AVP	Huntington Beach Open	Contender 3	Holdren/Nygaard	6	Baxter/Ceman	13	21-16, 9-21, 15-10	1:05
4/14/07	AVP	Miami Open	Winner 2	Baxter/Ceman	12	Holdren/Nygaard	5	21-17, 21-18	0:46
Lead the series against # 8 Fuerbringer/Scott 1-0
5/4/07	AVP	Huntington Beach Open	Contender 1	Baxter/Ceman	13	Fuerbringer/Scott	4	21-15, 21-15	0:46
Trail the series against # 10 Kiraly/Wong 0-1
4/14/07	AVP	Miami Open	Contender 3	Kiraly/Wong	10	Baxter/Ceman	12	21-15, 20-22, 15-12	1:12
Trail the series against # 17 Doble/Mariano 0-1
5/19/07	AVP	Hermosa Beach Open	Contender 2	Doble/Mariano	17	Baxter/Ceman	15	21-16, 22-20	0:49
Trail the series against # 18 Mayer/Prosser 0-2
5/19/07	AVP	Hermosa Beach Open	Winner 1	Mayer/Prosser	18	Baxter/Ceman	15	21-18, 21-18	0:48
5/4/07	AVP	Huntington Beach Open	Winner 1	Mayer/Prosser	20	Baxter/Ceman	13	21-19, 21-18	0:46
Trail the series against # 19 Koski/Minc 0-1
5/11/07	AVP	Glendale Open	Contender 1	Koski/Minc	20, Q3	Baxter/Ceman	14	21-23, 21-16, 15-11	1:10
Trail the series against # 20 Blanton/Lee 0-1
5/11/07	AVP	Glendale Open	Winner 1	Blanton/Lee	19	Baxter/Ceman	14	21-10, 17-21, 19-17	1:06
Lead the series against # 21 Jewell/Loiola 1-0
5/5/07	AVP	Huntington Beach Open	Contender 2	Baxter/Ceman	13	Jewell/Loiola	19	21-19, 16-21, 15-12	1:10
Lead the series against # 31, Q18 Black/Brewer 1-0
5/19/07	AVP	Hermosa Beach Open	Contender 1	Baxter/Ceman	15	Black/Brewer	31, Q18	21-11, 21-11	0:34