AVP Tour
$200,000 AVP esurance Tampa Open
May 31 - June 3, 2007
(18) Paul Baxter/Mike DiPierro
 
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
Mike DiPierro
Photo: Ed Chan
Personal Info
Birth Date: Dec 10, 1980 (44 yrs old)
Home Town: Pompano Beach, FL
Height: 6'6"
College(s): Lindenwood University
St. Louis Junior
Seasons: 16
Tournaments: 93
Career Wins: 1 (NVL Port St. Lucie 2016)
Career AVP Best: 7th (2 times)
Career Winnings: $56,817.50
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725Money
AVP20000000110 $2,500.00
Previous Tampa Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
AVP 5/24-27/2007 Louisville Open 17 13th 108 $1,700.00
Tampa Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Fri, 6/1/2007 Winner 1 Austin Rester / Aaron Wachtfogel (15) Won 21-10, 21-19 0:39
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Paul BaxterTotal11610.4551151
 18410.3750130
 23200.6671021
Mike DiPierroTotal231330.4350900
 19610.5560500
 214720.3570400
Fri, 6/1/2007 Winner 2 Jake Gibb / Sean Rosenthal (2) Lost 16-21, 19-21 0:47
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Paul BaxterTotal271450.3331324
 114730.2860211
 213720.3851113
Mike DiPierroTotal151030.4670412
 16510.6670301
 29520.3330111
Fri, 6/1/2007 Contender 1 Canyon Ceman / Chad Turner (16) Lost 15-21, 19-21 0:42
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Paul BaxterTotal361860.3331402
 121830.2381300
 2151030.4670102
Mike DiPierroTotal13730.3083500
 18420.2501400
 25310.4002100
Overall Tournament Stats
PlayerAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Paul Baxter7438120.3513877
Mike DiPierro513090.41231812
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
Challenge/Four Star/Open200000001100 $2,500.00
Total200000001100 $2,500.00
Individual Finishes by Tournament Type
Paul Baxter Mike DiPierro
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
4000000300 $7,250.00 Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam1000000000 $0.00
133005015663850 $135,217.00 Challenge/Four Star/Open63000021427120 $32,317.50
           Challenger1000100000 $1,200.00
13000015510 $13,280.00 Manhattan Beach7000000210 $900.00
11000006500 $7,116.25 Tour Championships1000001000 $1,250.00
161005016775160 $162,863.25 Total73000121529130 $35,667.50
Team Finishes by Season
   ResultsMatches
SeasonAssocPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)WonLostPct
2007AVP200000001100 $2,500.00 2433.3 %
TotalAVP200000001100 $2,500.00 2433.3 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Paul Baxter  Mike DiPierro
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)SeasonAssociationPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
6000000132 $1,641.25 1997AVP          
12000002910 $3,537.00 1998AVP          
110000010100 $8,287.50 1999AVP          
1000000100 $0.00 1999USAV          
10000017110 $8,375.00 2000AVP2000000002 $0.00
1000000100 $0.00 2000USAV          
           2000FIVB1000000001 $0.00
7000031300 $5,975.00 2001AVP3000000021 $300.00
6000014100 $5,840.00 2002AVP2000000011 $50.00
7001023001 $7,947.50 2003AVP5000000014 $50.00
8000001403 $10,500.00 2003FIVB          
10001034200 $12,245.00 2004AVP4000000121 $350.00
12003045000 $29,575.00 2005AVP7000001231 $1,425.00
140000010310 $12,725.00 2006AVP11000002630 $4,425.00
6000003300 $4,187.50 2007AVP4000001300 $2,000.00
111005014503066 $110,835.75 TotalTotal39000004121211 $8,600.00
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
Overall2 100.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 2-0 100.0% 0 0.0% 1 25.0% 3 75.0% 0-4 0.0% 2-3 40.0% 0-1 0.0% 00 2-4 33.3%
2006-20072 100.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 2-0 100.0% 0 0.0% 1 25.0% 3 75.0% 0-4 0.0% 2-3 40.0% 0-1 0.0% 00 2-4 33.3%
Against the Field2 100.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 2-0 100.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 3 100.0% 0-3 0.0% 4-6 40.0% 0-0 00 2-3 40.0%
Team Match Records by Round
 Country QuotaQualifierPool PlayLucky LoserElimination RoundsSemi-FinalsBronze MedalGold MedalOverall
Tournament TypeWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLost
Challenge/Four Star/Open000000001200000024
Total000000001200000024
Head to Head Results
Baxter/DiPierro trail the series against the field 2-3 (Lead 2 Series, Trail 3 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 2 Gibb/Rosenthal 0-1
6/1/07AVPTampa Open Winner 2 Gibb/Rosenthal 2 Baxter/DiPierro 18 21-16, 21-19 0:47
Trail the series against # 10 Medel/Souza 0-1
5/26/07AVPLouisville Open Contender 2 Medel/Souza 7 Baxter/DiPierro 17 21-17, 21-14 0:43
Lead the series against # 14 Doble/Mariano 1-0
5/25/07AVPLouisville Open Contender 1 Baxter/DiPierro 17 Doble/Mariano 15 21-13, 21-19 0:45
Lead the series against # 15 Rester/Wachtfogel 1-0
6/1/07AVPTampa Open Winner 1 Baxter/DiPierro 18 Rester/Wachtfogel 15 21-10, 21-19 0:39
Trail the series against # 16 Ceman/Turner 0-1
6/1/07AVPTampa Open Contender 1 Ceman/Turner 16 Baxter/DiPierro 18 21-15, 21-19 0:42