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AVP Tour
$125,000 Austin Open
April 30 - May 2, 2004

(Q9) Ben Koski/Jeff Minc

Ben Koski

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Aug 7, 1979 (44 yrs old)

Home Town:

Santa Barbara, CA

Resides:

Santa Barbara, CA

Height:

6'4"

College(s):

Santa Barbara City College
California-Santa Barbara

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

9th (2 times)

Career Winnings:

$12,727.50

Jeff Minc

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Mar 10, 1981 (43 yrs old)

Home Town:

Santa Barbara, CA

Resides:

Santa Barbara, CA

Height:

6'3"

College(s):

California-Santa Barbara

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

9th (2 times)

Career Winnings:

$14,127.50

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	41	43	49	57	Money
AVP	38	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	17	10	1	1	1	1	2	$25,225.00
Pro Beach	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$230.00
Overall	39	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	17	11	1	1	1	1	2	$25,455.00

Previous Austin Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
AVP	4/23-25/2004	Tempe Open	24, Q12	17	72	$500.00
AVP	4/2-4/2004	Fort Lauderdale Open	29, Q13	25	36	$100.00
AVP	8/28-31/2003	Chicago Open	32, Q21	25	44	$100.00
AVP	8/14-17/2003	Huntington Beach Open	Q33	43	10	$0.00
AVP	8/7-10/2003	Manhattan Beach Open	Q30	49	14	$0.00
AVP	6/13-15/2003	San Diego Open	Q23	57	8	$0.00
AVP	4/4-6/2003	Fort Lauderdale Open	Q24	41	12	$0.00
AVP	6/14-16/2002	Santa Barbara Open	Q49	33	28	$0.00

Austin Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Fri, 4/30/2004	Qualifier 2	Randy Cline / Bill Maik (Q24)	Won 21-15, 21-13	0:41
Fri, 4/30/2004	Qualifier 3	Art Barron / Morgan Mainz (Q25)	Won 21-14, 21-15	0:37
Fri, 4/30/2004	Qualifier 4	David Smith / Brad Torsone (22, Q1)	Lost 19-21, 16-21	0:39

Head to Head Results
Series tied against the field 3-3

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 5 Fonoimoana/Wong 0-1
4/24/04	AVP	Tempe Open	Contender 1	Fonoimoana/Wong	7	Koski/Minc	24, Q12	21-18, 21-18	0:39
Trail the series against # 7 Blanton/Nygaard 0-1
4/3/04	AVP	Fort Lauderdale Open	Winner 1	Blanton/Nygaard	4	Koski/Minc	29, Q13	21-13, 21-18	0:42
Trail the series against # 22, Q1 Smith/Torsone 0-1
4/30/04	AVP	Austin Open	Qualifier 4	Smith/Torsone	22, Q1	Koski/Minc	Q9	21-19, 21-16	0:39
Lead the series against # Q18 Mercer/Murrell 1-0
4/23/04	AVP	Tempe Open	Qualifier 2	Koski/Minc	24, Q12	Mercer/Murrell	Q21	22-20, 21-19	0:47
Lead the series against # Q24 Cline/Maik 1-0
4/30/04	AVP	Austin Open	Qualifier 2	Koski/Minc	Q9	Cline/Maik	Q24	21-15, 21-13	0:41
Lead the series against # Q25 Barron/Mainz 1-0
4/30/04	AVP	Austin Open	Qualifier 3	Koski/Minc	Q9	Barron/Mainz	Q25	21-14, 21-15	0:37