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AVP Tour
$250,000 McDonald's Chicago Open presented by Nautica
July 20 - 23, 2006

(14) Paul Baxter/Jason Ring

Paul Baxter

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Feb 1, 1972 (52 yrs old)

Home Town:

Columbia Heights, MN

Resides:

Venice, CA

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

Jason Ring

Photo: Holly Stein/AVP

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jul 21, 1974 (49 yrs old)

Home Town:

Bend, OR

Resides:

Newport Beach, CA

Height:

6'3"

College(s):

Hawaii

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

1 (AVP Huntington Beach 2004)

Career Winnings:

$145,435.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	Money
AVP	15	0	0	2	0	1	3	3	3	3	0	$46,350.00

Previous Chicago Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
1997	Cameron Green - 33rd	Did not play
1998	Nathan Heidger - 13th	Did not play
1999	Mark Paaluhi - 9th	Did not play
2000	Sean Scott - 13th	Did not play
2002	Alika Williams - 13th	Brandon Taliaferro - 17th
2003	Carl Henkel - 9th	Scott Wong - 7th
2004	Scott Wong - 3rd	George Roumain - 5th
2005	Fred Souza - 7th	Eric Fonoimoana - 17th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
AVP	7/13-16/2006	Birmingham-Hoover Open	15	9	144	$2,450.00
AVP	7/6-9/2006	Atlanta Open	16	13	108	$1,550.00
AVP	7/21-23/2005	Hermosa Beach Open	7	9	208	$3,150.00
AVP	7/8-10/2005	Belmar Open	5	13	108	$1,400.00
AVP	6/30-7/3/2005	Cincinnati Open	6	3	390	$12,000.00
AVP	6/10-12/2005	San Diego Open	4	7	180	$3,500.00
AVP	5/20-22/2005	Santa Barbara Open	8	3	270	$8,450.00
AVP	4/1-3/2005	Fort Lauderdale Open	9	7	180	$3,500.00

Chicago Open Matches

Date

Bracket

Opponent

Score

Time

Fri, 7/21/2006

Winner 1

Scott Davenport / Scott Lane (19)

Lost 19-21, 21-19, 10-15

1:07

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Paul Baxter	Total	39	21	2	0.487	1	9	0	0
	1	17	8	2	0.353	0	3	0	0
	2	11	7	0	0.636	0	4	0	0
	3	11	6	0	0.545	1	2	0	0
Jason Ring	Total	18	11	5	0.333	2	3	1	3
	1	2	2	0	1.000	0	1	1	2
	2	12	7	3	0.333	2	1	0	1
	3	4	2	2	0.000	0	1	0	0

Fri, 7/21/2006

Contender 1

Jake Elliott / Mike Morrison (30, Q13)

Won 21-17, 21-19

0:46

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Paul Baxter	Total	22	15	4	0.500	1	10	1	0
	1	9	9	0	1.000	1	3	1	0
	2	13	6	4	0.154	0	7	0	0
Jason Ring	Total	18	9	5	0.222	2	3	2	2
	1	10	5	3	0.200	0	1	0	1
	2	8	4	2	0.250	2	2	2	1

Fri, 7/21/2006

Contender 2

Eric Fonoimoana / George Roumain (13)

Lost 21-23, 13-21

0:50

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Paul Baxter	Total	22	10	4	0.273	0	9	2	1
	1	15	8	3	0.333	0	4	0	0
	2	7	2	1	0.143	0	5	2	1
Jason Ring	Total	31	10	8	0.065	3	2	0	1
	1	12	6	3	0.250	2	1	0	1
	2	19	4	5	-0.053	1	1	0	0

Overall Tournament Stats
Player	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Paul Baxter	83	46	10	0.434	2	28	3	1
Jason Ring	67	30	18	0.179	7	8	3	6

Head to Head Results
Baxter/Ring lead the series against the field 8-7

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 2 Dalhausser/Rogers 0-2
7/14/06	AVP	Birmingham-Hoover Open	Winner 2	Dalhausser/Rogers	2	Baxter/Ring	15	21-13, 21-19	0:39
7/7/06	AVP	Atlanta Open	Winner 2	Dalhausser/Rogers	1	Baxter/Ring	16	21-9, 21-15	0:38
Trail the series against # 3 Fuerbringer/Jennings 0-1
6/11/05	AVP	San Diego Open	Winner 3	Fuerbringer/Jennings	5	Baxter/Ring	4	22-20, 21-16	0:50
Trail the series against # 8 Doble/Mariano 0-1
7/8/06	AVP	Atlanta Open	Contender 2	Doble/Mariano	8	Baxter/Ring	16	17-21, 21-14, 26-24	1:36
Trail the series against # 13 Fonoimoana/Roumain 0-1
7/21/06	AVP	Chicago Open	Contender 2	Fonoimoana/Roumain	13	Baxter/Ring	14	23-21, 21-13	0:50
Trail the series against # 15 Medel/Souza 0-1
7/15/06	AVP	Birmingham-Hoover Open	Contender 4	Medel/Souza	21	Baxter/Ring	15	21-17, 24-22	1:01
Lead the series against # 17 Blanton/Prosser 1-0
7/7/06	AVP	Atlanta Open	Winner 1	Baxter/Ring	16	Blanton/Prosser	17	25-27, 24-22, 17-15	1:22
Series tied with # 19 Davenport/Lane 1-1
7/21/06	AVP	Chicago Open	Winner 1	Davenport/Lane	19	Baxter/Ring	14	21-19, 19-21, 15-10	1:07
7/15/06	AVP	Birmingham-Hoover Open	Contender 2	Baxter/Ring	15	Davenport/Lane	17	21-23, 22-20, 15-12	1:26
Lead the series against # 20 DiPierro/Grotowski 1-0
7/14/06	AVP	Birmingham-Hoover Open	Winner 1	Baxter/Ring	15	DiPierro/Grotowski	18	21-19, 21-15	0:47
Lead the series against # 21 Koski/Minc 3-0
7/7/06	AVP	Atlanta Open	Contender 1	Baxter/Ring	16	Koski/Minc	18	21-16, 21-19	0:44
7/9/05	AVP	Belmar Open	Contender 2	Baxter/Ring	5	Koski/Minc	27, Q3	19-21, 21-14, 16-14	0:51
7/1/05	AVP	Cincinnati Open	Winner 1	Baxter/Ring	6	Koski/Minc	27, Q3	21-16, 24-22	0:46
Lead the series against # 22 Lee/Rester 1-0
7/15/06	AVP	Birmingham-Hoover Open	Contender 3	Baxter/Ring	15	Lee/Rester	23	17-21, 21-18, 18-16	1:20
Lead the series against # 30, Q13 Elliott/Morrison 1-0
7/21/06	AVP	Chicago Open	Contender 1	Baxter/Ring	14	Elliott/Morrison	30, Q13	21-17, 21-19	0:46