AVP Tour
$245,000 AVP Cuervo Gold Crown Fort Lauderdale Open
March 31 - April 2, 2006
(10) Paul Baxter/Fred Souza
 
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
Frederico "Fred" Dória de Souza
Personal Info
Birth Date: May 13, 1972 (53 yrs old)
Home Town: Rio de Janeiro
Height: 6'7"
Seasons: 17
Tournaments: 146
Career Wins: 2
Career AVP Best: 2nd (3 times)
Career Winnings: $290,592.50
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725Money
AVP80000112220 $22,350.00
Previous Fort Lauderdale Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2003 Carl Henkel - 3rd Eduardo Bacil - 13th
2004 Scott Wong - 17th Did not play
2005 Jason Ring - 7th Jose Loiola - 9th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
AVP 9/1-3/2005 Chicago Open 11 7th 390 $7,500.00
AVP 8/26-28/2005 Boulder Open 13 5th 216 $5,000.00
AVP 8/18-21/2005 Manhattan Beach Open 13 13th 156 $2,000.00
Fort Lauderdale Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Sat, 4/1/2006 Winner 1 Ed Ratledge / Adam Roberts (23) Won 21-19, 21-16 0:43
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Paul BaxterTotal361460.2221110
 1191050.2631010
 217410.1760100
Fred SouzaTotal5210.2005134
 14110.0003104
 21101.0002030
Sat, 4/1/2006 Winner 2 John Hyden / Jeff Nygaard (7) Won 15-21, 21-16, 15-13 1:04
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Paul BaxterTotal412170.34101200
 115640.1330200
 2161010.5630700
 310520.3000300
Fred SouzaTotal22760.0458456
 1613-0.3332143
 29220.0004103
 37410.4292210
Sat, 4/1/2006 Winner 3 Jake Gibb / Sean Rosenthal (2) Lost 19-21, 19-21 0:48
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Paul BaxterTotal371340.2430700
 120820.3000600
 217520.1760100
Fred SouzaTotal18850.1673517
 18220.0000203
 210630.3003314
Sat, 4/1/2006 Contender 4 Karch Kiraly / Larry Witt (4) Lost 18-21, 21-18, 11-15 1:02
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Paul BaxterTotal311880.32301301
 18430.1250500
 213730.3080401
 310720.5000400
Fred SouzaTotal271550.3700435
 115720.3330102
 29710.6670131
 3312-0.3330202
Overall Tournament Stats
PlayerAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Paul Baxter14566250.28313311
Fred Souza7232170.20816141222
Total21798420.25817471323
Opponents19199340.3402339918
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
Challenge/Four Star/Open700001121200 $20,350.00
Manhattan Beach100000001000 $2,000.00
Total800001122200 $22,350.00
Individual Finishes by Tournament Type
Paul Baxter Fred Souza
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
           World Championships3000011000 $10,600.00
4000000300 $7,250.00 Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam3000011000 $10,450.00
133005015663850 $135,217.00 Challenge/Four Star/Open115027232401510 $200,285.00
           Challenger1100000000 $2,000.00
           Satellite1100000000 $1,250.00
13000015510 $13,280.00 Manhattan Beach7003022000 $34,595.00
11000006500 $7,116.25 Tour Championships1010000000 $5,850.00
161005016775160 $162,863.25 Total1312310236441510 $265,030.00
Team Finishes by Season
   ResultsMatches
SeasonAssocPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)WonLostPct
2005AVP300001101000 $14,500.00 10662.5 %
2006AVP100000010000 $2,450.00 2250.0 %
TotalAVP400001111000 $16,950.00 12860.0 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Paul Baxter  Fred Souza
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)SeasonAssociationPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
           1995FIVB1000010000 $3,000.00
           1996FIVB5000022001 $8,000.00
6000000132 $1,641.25 1997AVP          
           1997FIVB9000023103 $17,750.00
12000002910 $3,537.00 1998AVP          
           1998FIVB8000011303 $9,100.00
           1998FIVB C&S1100000000 $2,000.00
110000010100 $8,287.50 1999AVP          
1000000100 $0.00 1999USAV          
           1999FIVB3000000003 $0.00
10000017110 $8,375.00 2000AVP10002223100 $23,500.00
1000000100 $0.00 2000USAV          
           2000FIVB2000000002 $0.00
7000031300 $5,975.00 2001AVP          
           2001FIVB2000000002 $0.00
6000014100 $5,840.00 2002AVP7013021000 $20,247.50
7001023001 $7,947.50 2003AVP7000015100 $5,245.00
8000001403 $10,500.00 2003FIVB1000010000 $7,500.00
10001034200 $12,245.00 2004AVP          
           2004FIVB10000033013 $21,400.00
           2004FIVB C&S1100000000 $1,250.00
12003045000 $29,575.00 2005AVP12000036300 $14,675.00
           2005FIVB1000000001 $0.00
1000001000 $1,225.00 2006AVP1000001000 $1,225.00
92005014382456 $95,148.25 TotalTotal81215218259118 $134,892.50
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
Overall11 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% 00 17-16 51.5%
2005-200611 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% 00 17-16 51.5%
Against the Field3 75.0% 0 0.0% 1 25.0% 3-1 75.0% 1 10.0% 2 20.0% 7 70.0% 1-9 10.0% 6-14 30.0% 2-6 25.0% 00 4-10 28.6%
Team Match Records by Round
 Country QuotaQualifierPool PlayLucky LoserElimination RoundsSemi-FinalsBronze MedalGold MedalOverall
Tournament TypeWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLost
Challenge/Four Star/Open00000000970000001514
Manhattan Beach000000001100000022
Total000000001080000001716
Head to Head Results
Baxter/Souza 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
4/1/06AVPFort Lauderdale Open Winner 3 Gibb/Rosenthal 2 Baxter/Souza 10 21-19, 21-19 0:48
Trail the series against # 4 Kiraly/Witt 0-1
4/1/06AVPFort Lauderdale Open Contender 4 Kiraly/Witt 4 Baxter/Souza 10 21-18, 18-21, 15-11 1:02
Trail the series against # 5 Fuerbringer/Jennings 0-1
8/27/05AVPBoulder Open Winner 3 Fuerbringer/Jennings 5 Baxter/Souza 13 21-17, 22-20 0:49
Lead the series against # 7 Hyden/Nygaard 1-0
4/1/06AVPFort Lauderdale Open Winner 2 Baxter/Souza 10 Hyden/Nygaard 7 15-21, 21-16, 15-13 1:04
Lead the series against # 23 Ratledge/Roberts 1-0
4/1/06AVPFort Lauderdale Open Winner 1 Baxter/Souza 10 Ratledge/Roberts 23 21-19, 21-16 0:43