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AVP Tour
$183,000 Toyota Hermosa Beach Open presented by Bud Light
June 9 - 11, 2006

(17) 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 Hermosa Beach Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2004	Did not play	Aaron Wachtfogel - 41st
2005	Jeff Minc - 17th	Ben Koski - 17th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
AVP	5/26-28/2006	Huntington Beach Open	19	17	72	$600.00
AVP	5/18-21/2006	Santa Barbara Open	21	13	156	$2,400.00
AVP	5/5-7/2006	Tempe Open	21, Q2	9	144	$2,600.00
AVP	3/31-4/2/2006	Fort Lauderdale Open	21	17	72	$600.00
AVP	9/1-3/2005	Chicago Open	26, Q2	17	156	$1,200.00
AVP	8/11-13/2005	Huntington Beach Open	24, Q1	25	52	$250.00
AVP	7/21-23/2005	Hermosa Beach Open	22	17	104	$800.00
AVP	7/8-10/2005	Belmar Open	27, Q3	17	72	$550.00
AVP	6/30-7/3/2005	Cincinnati Open	27, Q3	17	104	$800.00
AVP	6/10-12/2005	San Diego Open	30, Q6	25	36	$100.00

Hermosa Beach Open Matches

Date

Bracket

Opponent

Score

Time

Sat, 6/10/2006

Winner 1

Matt Heath / Jason Lee (16)

Won 15-21, 21-11, 15-9

0:52

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Ben Koski	Total	21	15	4	0.524	3	1	1	3
	1	11	7	2	0.455	0	0	0	2
	2	6	5	1	0.667	1	1	1	0
	3	4	3	1	0.500	2	0	0	1
Jeff Minc	Total	18	13	0	0.722	0	9	1	0
	1	4	3	0	0.750	0	2	0	0
	2	7	6	0	0.857	0	5	1	0
	3	7	4	0	0.571	0	2	0	0

Sat, 6/10/2006

Winner 2

Phil Dalhausser / Todd Rogers (1)

Lost 25-23, 14-21, 7-15

1:02

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Ben Koski	Total	49	20	14	0.122	3	2	1	9
	1	19	8	3	0.263	1	1	1	3
	2	13	4	3	0.077	2	1	0	4
	3	17	8	8	0.000	0	0	0	2
Jeff Minc	Total	29	15	4	0.379	0	13	0	4
	1	18	10	2	0.444	0	5	0	2
	2	10	4	2	0.200	0	5	0	1
	3	1	1	0	1.000	0	3	0	1

Sat, 6/10/2006

Contender 2

Paul Baxter / Aaron Boss (18)

Lost 18-21, 17-21

0:39

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Ben Koski	Total	18	8	7	0.056	2	1	1	5
	1	9	3	3	0.000	1	1	1	2
	2	9	5	4	0.111	1	0	0	3
Jeff Minc	Total	30	13	7	0.200	0	6	0	1
	1	16	5	5	0.000	0	4	0	0
	2	14	8	2	0.429	0	2	0	1

Overall Tournament Stats
Player	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Ben Koski	88	43	25	0.205	8	4	3	17
Jeff Minc	77	41	11	0.390	0	28	1	5

Head to Head Results
Koski/Minc trail the series against the field 5-9

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Dalhausser/Rogers 0-1
6/10/06	AVP	Hermosa Beach Open	Winner 2	Dalhausser/Rogers	1	Koski/Minc	17	23-25, 21-14, 15-7	1:02
Trail the series against # 5 Fuerbringer/Jennings 0-2
5/6/06	AVP	Tempe Open	Winner 2	Fuerbringer/Jennings	5	Koski/Minc	21, Q2	21-17, 19-21, 15-10	1:00
4/1/06	AVP	Fort Lauderdale Open	Winner 2	Fuerbringer/Jennings	5	Koski/Minc	21	21-10, 21-9	0:34
Trail the series against # 6 Holdren/Scott 0-1
5/20/06	AVP	Santa Barbara Open	Contender 3	Holdren/Scott	3	Koski/Minc	21	21-16, 21-14	0:40
Trail the series against # 10 Doble/Mariano 0-1
5/27/06	AVP	Huntington Beach Open	Winner 1	Doble/Mariano	14	Koski/Minc	19	14-21, 21-19, 15-9	1:01
Trail the series against # 12 Loomis/Ratledge 0-1
5/27/06	AVP	Huntington Beach Open	Contender 2	Loomis/Ratledge	13	Koski/Minc	19	21-9, 21-13	0:32
Trail the series against # 14 Wong/Wong 0-1
5/19/06	AVP	Santa Barbara Open	Winner 1	Wong/Wong	12	Koski/Minc	21	21-19, 21-19	0:43
Lead the series against # 16 Heath/Lee 2-0
6/10/06	AVP	Hermosa Beach Open	Winner 1	Koski/Minc	17	Heath/Lee	16	15-21, 21-11, 15-9	0:52
5/6/06	AVP	Tempe Open	Contender 2	Koski/Minc	21, Q2	Heath/Lee	14	21-19, 21-16	0:38
Trail the series against # 18 Baxter/Boss 0-1
6/10/06	AVP	Hermosa Beach Open	Contender 2	Baxter/Boss	18	Koski/Minc	17	21-18, 21-17	0:39
Lead the series against # 23, Q10 Dake/Holmes 1-0
9/1/05	AVP	Chicago Open	Qualifier 4	Koski/Minc	26, Q2	Dake/Holmes	Q15	21-15, 21-19	0:44
Series tied with # 29, Q4 Fischer/Hill 1-1
5/19/06	AVP	Santa Barbara Open	Contender 1	Koski/Minc	21	Fischer/Hill	28, Q2	11-21, 21-19, 15-11	0:50
8/12/05	AVP	Huntington Beach Open	Contender 1	Fischer/Hill	25, Q6	Koski/Minc	24, Q1	21-17, 21-18	0:37
Lead the series against # Q5 Delaney/Moran 1-0
5/27/06	AVP	Huntington Beach Open	Contender 1	Koski/Minc	19	Delaney/Moran	30, Q8	12-21, 21-12, 15-10	0:52