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$200,000 AVP Crocs Tour Louisville presented by Kentucky Unbridled Spirit
May 24 - 26, 2008

(9) Dax Holdren/Bill Strickland

Dax Holdren

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Sep 4, 1972 (51 yrs old)

Home Town:

Santa Barbara, CA

Resides:

Goleta, CA

Height:

6'3"

College(s):

Santa Barbara City College

Seasons:

15

Tournaments:

200

Career Wins:

14

Career AVP Wins:

11

Career Winnings:

$699,496.50

Bill Strickland

Photo: Ed Chan

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Dec 26, 1980 (43 yrs old)

Home Town:

Malibu, CA

Resides:

Malibu, CA

Height:

6'9"

College(s):

Stanford

Seasons:

16

Tournaments:

103

Career Wins:

1 (NORCECA Boca Chica 2006)

Career AVP Best:

3rd (5 times)

Career Winnings:

$139,600.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	Money
AVP	15	0	0	1	0	1	3	6	3	1	0	$69,825.00

Previous Louisville Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
1999	Todd Rogers - 1st	Did not play
2007	Kevin Wong - 3rd	Nick Lucena - 7th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
AVP	5/1-3/2008	AVP Gold Crown Huntington Beach	11	9	144	$2,875.00
AVP	4/17-20/2008	AVP Gold Crown Dallas	11	7	180	$4,650.00
AVP	4/10-13/2008	AVP Gold Crown Miami	9	17	72	$800.00

AVP Louisville Matches

Date

Bracket

Opponent

Score

Time

Sat, 5/24/2008

Winner 1

Mike Bruning / Jesse Rambis (24)

Won 21-15, 21-17

0:49

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Dax Holdren	Total	18	10	3	0.389	0	15	0	0
	1	9	5	1	0.444	0	8	0	0
	2	9	5	2	0.333	0	7	0	0
Bill Strickland	Total	24	17	3	0.583	1	4	0	0
	1	11	8	1	0.636	1	1	0	0
	2	13	9	2	0.538	0	3	0	0

Sat, 5/24/2008

Winner 2

Jason Ring / Aaron Wachtfogel (8)

Won 21-16, 23-21

1:08

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Dax Holdren	Total	27	13	3	0.370	0	9	1	1
	1	7	4	1	0.429	0	4	0	1
	2	20	9	2	0.350	0	5	1	0
Bill Strickland	Total	23	11	1	0.435	5	3	0	1
	1	11	8	0	0.727	2	1	0	1
	2	12	3	1	0.167	3	2	0	0

Sun, 5/25/2008

Winner 3

Phil Dalhausser / Todd Rogers (1)

Lost 21-16, 17-21, 12-15

1:16

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Dax Holdren	Total	28	13	5	0.286	0	25	0	0
	1	10	5	0	0.500	0	9	0	0
	2	13	5	4	0.077	0	11	0	0
	3	5	3	1	0.400	0	5	0	0
Bill Strickland	Total	45	25	5	0.444	1	4	0	1
	1	15	10	2	0.533	1	0	0	1
	2	15	6	2	0.267	0	4	0	0
	3	15	9	1	0.533	0	0	0	0

Sun, 5/25/2008

Contender 2

Russ Marchewka / Mike Placek (11)

Won 21-18, 21-16

0:53

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Dax Holdren	Total	24	17	2	0.625	0	10	1	1
	1	15	11	1	0.667	0	7	0	1
	2	9	6	1	0.556	0	3	1	0
Bill Strickland	Total	20	10	2	0.400	1	3	1	1
	1	10	4	1	0.300	0	3	0	0
	2	10	6	1	0.500	1	0	1	1

Sun, 5/25/2008

Contender 3

John Mayer / Jeff Nygaard (12)

Lost 18-21, 21-19, 9-15

1:07

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Dax Holdren	Total	37	18	4	0.378	0	15	1	0
	1	9	5	1	0.444	0	2	1	0
	2	22	10	2	0.364	0	10	0	0
	3	6	3	1	0.333	0	3	0	0
Bill Strickland	Total	31	21	3	0.581	3	2	0	0
	1	15	10	1	0.600	0	1	0	0
	2	7	6	0	0.857	2	0	0	0
	3	9	5	2	0.333	1	1	0	0

Overall Tournament Stats
Player	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Dax Holdren	134	71	17	0.403	0	74	3	2
Bill Strickland	143	84	14	0.490	11	16	1	3

Head to Head Results
Holdren/Strickland trail the series against the field 5-8

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Dalhausser/Rogers 0-1
5/25/08	AVP	AVP Louisville	Winner 3	Dalhausser/Rogers	1	Holdren/Strickland	9	16-21, 21-17, 15-12	1:16
Trail the series against # 2 Hyden/Keenan 0-2
5/2/08	AVP	AVP Gold Crown Huntington Beach	Winner 3	Hyden/Keenan	3	Holdren/Strickland	11	21-18, 21-14	0:46
4/20/08	AVP	AVP Gold Crown Dallas	Contender 3	Hyden/Keenan	5	Holdren/Strickland	11	21-17, 21-10	0:41
Lead the series against # 3 Lucena/Scott 1-0
4/19/08	AVP	AVP Gold Crown Dallas	Winner 2	Holdren/Strickland	11	Lucena/Scott	6	21-17, 22-20	0:53
Trail the series against # 4 Medel/Souza 0-1
4/19/08	AVP	AVP Gold Crown Dallas	Winner 3	Medel/Souza	3	Holdren/Strickland	11	17-21, 21-18, 15-11	1:07
Trail the series against # 5 Loomis/Stolfus 0-2
5/2/08	AVP	AVP Gold Crown Huntington Beach	Contender 3	Loomis/Stolfus	9	Holdren/Strickland	11	22-20, 21-15	0:51
4/11/08	AVP	AVP Gold Crown Miami	Winner 2	Loomis/Stolfus	8	Holdren/Strickland	9	21-14, 21-11	0:50
Trail the series against # 6 Olson/Wong 0-1
4/11/08	AVP	AVP Gold Crown Miami	Contender 1	Olson/Wong	10	Holdren/Strickland	9	22-20, 21-15	0:51
Lead the series against # 8 Ring/Wachtfogel 1-0
5/24/08	AVP	AVP Louisville	Winner 2	Holdren/Strickland	9	Ring/Wachtfogel	8	21-16, 23-21	1:08
Lead the series against # 11 Marchewka/Placek 2-0
5/25/08	AVP	AVP Louisville	Contender 2	Holdren/Strickland	9	Marchewka/Placek	11	21-18, 21-16	0:53
4/19/08	AVP	AVP Gold Crown Dallas	Contender 2	Holdren/Strickland	11	Marchewka/Placek	17	18-21, 21-16, 15-11	1:01
Trail the series against # 12 Mayer/Nygaard 0-1
5/25/08	AVP	AVP Louisville	Contender 3	Mayer/Nygaard	12	Holdren/Strickland	9	21-18, 19-21, 15-9	1:07
Lead the series against # 24 Bruning/Rambis 1-0
5/24/08	AVP	AVP Louisville	Winner 1	Holdren/Strickland	9	Bruning/Rambis	24	21-15, 21-17	0:49