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$250,000 AVP Manhattan Beach Open Presented by Bud Light
August 18 - 21, 2005

(13) Paul Baxter/Fred Souza

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

Frederico "Fred" Dória de Souza

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

May 13, 1972 (53 yrs old)

Home Town:

Rio de Janeiro

Height:

6'7"

Seasons:

Tournaments:

146

Career Wins:

Career AVP Best:

2nd (3 times)

Career Winnings:

$290,592.50

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	Money
AVP	8	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	2	2	0	$22,350.00

Previous Manhattan Beach Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
1999	Mark Paaluhi - 9th	Did not play
2000	Sean Scott - 17th	Eduardo Bacil - 3rd
2001	Jason Ring - 17th	Did not play
2002	Alika Williams - 5th	Eduardo Bacil - 3rd
2003	Carl Henkel - 33rd	Eli Fairfield - 13th
2004	Scott Wong - 9th	Did not play

Recent Results Have not played together in the last year

Manhattan Beach Open Matches

Date

Bracket

Opponent

Score

Time

Fri, 8/19/2005

Winner 1

Ed Ratledge / Aaron Wachtfogel (20)

Won 21-16, 21-17

0:44

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Paul Baxter	Total	31	21	8	0.419	0	6	1	0
	1	15	11	3	0.533	0	2	0	0
	2	16	10	5	0.313	0	4	1	0
Fred Souza	Total	11	7	2	0.455	1	4	7	9
	1	5	3	0	0.600	1	1	4	5
	2	6	4	2	0.333	0	3	3	4

Fri, 8/19/2005

Winner 2

Sean Rosenthal / Larry Witt (4)

Lost 21-18, 19-21, 13-15

1:07

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Paul Baxter	Total	43	23	4	0.442	0	20	0	0
	1	8	7	0	0.875	0	3	0	0
	2	19	9	2	0.368	0	10	0	0
	3	16	7	2	0.313	0	7	0	0
Fred Souza	Total	20	13	3	0.500	4	8	1	5
	1	6	4	0	0.667	1	2	1	2
	2	6	4	1	0.500	2	3	0	3
	3	8	5	2	0.375	1	3	0	0

Sat, 8/20/2005

Contender 2

Pepe Delahoz / Brad Torsone (30, Q4)

Won 21-15, 21-17

0:45

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Paul Baxter	Total	39	23	2	0.538	0	9	0	1
	1	21	12	1	0.524	0	5	0	0
	2	18	11	1	0.556	0	4	0	1
Fred Souza	Total	13	6	1	0.385	5	9	0	4
	1	6	4	1	0.500	2	6	0	3
	2	7	2	0	0.286	3	3	0	1

Sat, 8/20/2005

Contender 3

Reid Priddy / Jason Ring (12)

Lost 22-24, 17-21

0:47

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Paul Baxter	Total	52	18	13	0.096	0	11	1	1
	1	26	10	6	0.154	0	6	0	1
	2	26	8	7	0.038	0	5	1	0
Fred Souza	Total	14	5	3	0.143	0	5	2	6
	1	6	2	1	0.167	0	1	2	4
	2	8	3	2	0.125	0	4	0	2

Overall Tournament Stats
Player	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Paul Baxter	165	85	27	0.352	0	46	2	2
Fred Souza	58	31	9	0.379	10	26	10	24
Total	223	116	36	0.359	10	72	12	26
Opponents	205	95	31	0.312	24	61	4	13

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	7	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	1	2	0	0	$20,350.00
Manhattan Beach	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$2,000.00
Total	8	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	2	2	0	0	$22,350.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Paul Baxter												Fred Souza
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	3	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$10,600.00
4	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	$7,250.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	3	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$10,450.00
133	0	0	5	0	15	66	38	5	0	$135,217.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	115	0	2	7	2	32	40	15	1	0	$200,285.00
											Challenger	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$2,000.00
											Satellite	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,250.00
13	0	0	0	0	1	5	5	1	0	$13,280.00	Manhattan Beach	7	0	0	3	0	2	2	0	0	0	$34,595.00
11	0	0	0	0	0	6	5	0	0	$7,116.25	Tour Championships	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$5,850.00
161	0	0	5	0	16	77	51	6	0	$162,863.25	Total	131	2	3	10	2	36	44	15	1	0	$265,030.00

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
2005	AVP	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$2,000.00	2	2	50.0 %
Total	AVP	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$2,000.00	2	2	50.0 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Paul Baxter													Fred Souza
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											1995	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$3,000.00
											1996	FIVB	5	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	1	$8,000.00
6	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	2	$1,641.25	1997	AVP
											1997	FIVB	9	0	0	0	0	2	3	1	0	3	$17,750.00
12	0	0	0	0	0	2	9	1	0	$3,537.00	1998	AVP
											1998	FIVB	8	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	0	3	$9,100.00
											1998	FIVB C&S	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$2,000.00
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
											1999	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	$0.00
10	0	0	0	0	1	7	1	1	0	$8,375.00	2000	AVP	10	0	0	2	2	2	3	1	0	0	$23,500.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	2000	USAV
											2000	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00
7	0	0	0	0	3	1	3	0	0	$5,975.00	2001	AVP
											2001	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00
6	0	0	0	0	1	4	1	0	0	$5,840.00	2002	AVP	7	0	1	3	0	2	1	0	0	0	$20,247.50
7	0	0	1	0	2	3	0	0	1	$7,947.50	2003	AVP	7	0	0	0	0	1	5	1	0	0	$5,245.00
8	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	0	3	$10,500.00	2003	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$7,500.00
10	0	0	1	0	3	4	2	0	0	$12,245.00	2004	AVP
											2004	FIVB	10	0	0	0	0	3	3	0	1	3	$21,400.00
											2004	FIVB C&S	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,250.00
10	0	0	3	0	2	5	0	0	0	$23,325.00	2005	AVP	10	0	0	0	0	1	6	3	0	0	$8,425.00
89	0	0	5	0	12	37	24	5	6	$87,673.25	Total	Total	77	2	1	5	2	16	24	9	1	17	$127,417.50

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	11	68.8%	2	12.5%	3	18.8%	13-3	81.3%	4	23.5%	2	11.8%	11	64.7%	4-13	23.5%	11-11	50.0%	6-5	54.5%	0	0	17-16	51.5%
2004-2005	6	60.0%	2	20.0%	2	20.0%	8-2	80.0%	2	33.3%	0	0.0%	4	66.7%	2-4	33.3%	6-4	60.0%	4-2	66.7%	0	0	10-6	62.5%
Against the Field	6	60.0%	2	20.0%	2	20.0%	8-2	80.0%	2	33.3%	0	0.0%	4	66.7%	2-4	33.3%	12-8	60.0%	8-4	66.7%	0	0	10-6	62.5%

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	9	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	15	14
Manhattan Beach	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2
Total	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	17	16

Head to Head Results
Series tied against the field 2-2 (Lead 2 Series, Trail 2 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 4 Rosenthal/Witt 0-1
8/19/05	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Winner 2	Rosenthal/Witt	4	Baxter/Souza	13	18-21, 21-19, 15-13	1:07
Trail the series against # 12 Priddy/Ring 0-1
8/20/05	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Contender 3	Priddy/Ring	12	Baxter/Souza	13	24-22, 21-17	0:47
Lead the series against # 20 Ratledge/Wachtfogel 1-0
8/19/05	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Winner 1	Baxter/Souza	13	Ratledge/Wachtfogel	20	21-16, 21-17	0:44
Lead the series against # 30, Q4 Delahoz/Torsone 1-0
8/20/05	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Contender 2	Baxter/Souza	13	Delahoz/Torsone	30, Q4	21-15, 21-17	0:45