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AVP Tour
$150,000 Chicago Open Presented by Bud Light
August 28 - 31, 2003

(17) Jake Elliott/Brian Soldano

Jake Elliott

Photo: Seth Poch

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Sep 27, 1975 (48 yrs old)

Home Town:

Charleston, SC

Resides:

Mount Pleasant, SC

Height:

6'1"

College(s):

College of Charleston

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

9th (10 times)

Career Winnings:

$18,462.50

Brian Soldano

Photo: AVP

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jan 26, 1977 (47 yrs old)

Home Town:

Freehold, NJ

Resides:

Freehold, NJ

Height:

6'1"

College(s):

Delaware

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

3rd (BVA Oceanside 2001)

Career AVP Best:

9th (7 times)

Career Winnings:

$13,900.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	Money
AVP	19	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	3	6	3	$17,900.00

Previous Chicago Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2000	Gaston Macau - 41st	Did not play
2002	Brian Soldano - 25th	Jake Elliott - 25th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
AVP	8/14-17/2003	Huntington Beach Open	12	25	44	$100.00
AVP	8/7-10/2003	Manhattan Beach Open	14	17	86	$500.00
AVP	7/25-27/2003	Belmar Open	14	9	144	$1,600.00
AVP	6/13-15/2003	San Diego Open	22	9	144	$1,600.00
AVP	6/6-8/2003	Hermosa Beach Open	18	13	130	$1,260.00
AVP	4/25-27/2003	Tempe Open	17	17	72	$500.00
AVP	4/4-6/2003	Fort Lauderdale Open	16	17	72	$400.00
AVP	8/22-25/2002	US Championships of Beach Volleyball	19	25	44	$100.00
AVP	8/8-11/2002	Manhattan Beach Open	12	9	190	$2,240.00
AVP	6/28-30/2002	Belmar Open	14	17	72	$400.00
AVP	6/14-16/2002	Santa Barbara Open	14	9	144	$1,600.00
AVP	6/7-9/2002	Hermosa Beach Open at Mervyn's Beach Bash	16	25	44	$100.00
AVP	5/24-26/2002	Huntington Beach Open	15	9	144	$1,600.00

Chicago Open Matches

Date

Bracket

Opponent

Score

Time

Fri, 8/29/2003

Winner 1

Jason Lee / David Smith (16)

Won 21-15, 21-12

0:50

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Jake Elliott	Total	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	2	N/A	0	N/A
	1	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	1	N/A	0	N/A
	2	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	1	N/A	0	N/A
Brian Soldano	Total	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	3	N/A	1	N/A
	1	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	2	N/A	1	N/A
	2	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	1	N/A	0	N/A

Fri, 8/29/2003

Winner 2

Brent Doble / Karch Kiraly (1)

Lost 18-21, 12-21

0:36

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Jake Elliott	Total	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	0	N/A	0	N/A
	1	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	0	N/A	0	N/A
	2	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	0	N/A	0	N/A
Brian Soldano	Total	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	0	N/A	0	N/A
	1	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	0	N/A	0	N/A
	2	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	0	N/A	0	N/A

Sat, 8/30/2003

Contender 2

John Hyden / Andy Witt (15)

Lost 16-21, 19-21

0:42

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Jake Elliott	Total	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	1	N/A	2	N/A
	1	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	1	N/A	0	N/A
	2	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	0	N/A	2	N/A
Brian Soldano	Total	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	0	N/A	0	N/A
	1	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	0	N/A	0	N/A
	2	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	0	N/A	0	N/A

Overall Tournament Stats
Player	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Jake Elliott	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	3	N/A	2	N/A
Brian Soldano	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	3	N/A	1	N/A

Head to Head Results
Elliott/Soldano trail the series against the field 6-14

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Doble/Kiraly 0-2
8/29/03	AVP	Chicago Open	Winner 2	Doble/Kiraly	1	Elliott/Soldano	17	21-18, 21-12	0:36
6/29/02	AVP	Belmar Open	Winner 2	Doble/Kiraly	3	Elliott/Soldano	14	21-18, 21-17	0:45
Trail the series against # 4 Rosenthal/Witt 0-1
8/15/03	AVP	Huntington Beach Open	Contender 1	Rosenthal/Witt	5	Elliott/Soldano	12	21-16, 21-17	0:38
Trail the series against # 5 Ceman/Whitmarsh 0-1
6/15/02	AVP	Santa Barbara Open	Winner 2	Ceman/Whitmarsh	3	Elliott/Soldano	14	21-19, 21-17	0:40
Trail the series against # 6 Ayakatubby/Lewis 0-1
8/8/03	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Winner 3	Ayakatubby/Lewis	3	Elliott/Soldano	14	21-17, 21-14	0:40
Trail the series against # 7 Rogers/Scott 0-1
5/25/02	AVP	Huntington Beach Open	Winner 2	Rogers/Scott	2	Elliott/Soldano	15	21-15, 21-13	0:33
Trail the series against # 8 Blanton/Nygaard 0-1
6/14/03	AVP	San Diego Open	Winner 1	Blanton/Nygaard	11	Elliott/Soldano	22	15-21, 21-15, 15-11	1:00
Trail the series against # 11 Gibb/Jewell 0-1
6/14/03	AVP	San Diego Open	Contender 4	Gibb/Jewell	15	Elliott/Soldano	22	28-26, 21-13	0:50
Trail the series against # 12 Ring/Wong 0-2
7/26/03	AVP	Belmar Open	Winner 1	Ring/Wong	19	Elliott/Soldano	14	21-19, 21-19	0:48
6/7/03	AVP	Hermosa Beach Open	Contender 3	Ring/Wong	26	Elliott/Soldano	18	21-15, 19-21, 15-10	1:03
Lead the series against # 13 Boss/Williams 1-0
7/26/03	AVP	Belmar Open	Contender 2	Elliott/Soldano	14	Boss/Williams	13	21-16, 15-21, 15-8	0:50
Trail the series against # 15 Hyden/Witt 0-2
8/30/03	AVP	Chicago Open	Contender 2	Hyden/Witt	15	Elliott/Soldano	17	21-16, 21-19	0:42
6/7/03	AVP	Hermosa Beach Open	Winner 1	Hyden/Witt	15	Elliott/Soldano	18	24-22, 18-21, 15-10	1:00
Series tied with # 16 Lee/Smith 1-1
8/29/03	AVP	Chicago Open	Winner 1	Elliott/Soldano	17	Lee/Smith	16	21-15, 21-12	0:50
8/15/03	AVP	Huntington Beach Open	Winner 1	Lee/Smith	21	Elliott/Soldano	12	21-12, 24-22	0:44
Lead the series against # 19 Mowrey/Ratledge 1-0
7/26/03	AVP	Belmar Open	Contender 3	Elliott/Soldano	14	Mowrey/Ratledge	21	21-16, 21-12	0:40
Lead the series against # 20 Clark/McCaw 2-0
8/8/03	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Winner 2	Elliott/Soldano	14	Clark/McCaw	19	22-20, 21-19	0:47
6/14/03	AVP	San Diego Open	Contender 3	Elliott/Soldano	22	Clark/McCaw	13	19-21, 21-18, 15-12	0:53
Trail the series against # 28, Q2 Mariano/VanHuizen 0-1
8/9/03	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Contender 3	Mariano/VanHuizen	30, Q1	Elliott/Soldano	14	21-17, 17-21, 15-13	1:07
Lead the series against # Q10 Hill/Mintz 1-0
4/5/03	AVP	Fort Lauderdale Open	Contender 1	Elliott/Soldano	16	Hill/Mintz	32, Q10	21-14, 23-21	0:46