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AVP Tour
$1,000,000 AVP Crocs Cup Shootout presented by Bud Light Manhattan Beach Open
September 17 - 21, 2008

(3) Nick Lucena/Sean Scott

Nick Lucena

Photo: Ed Chan

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Sep 22, 1979 (44 yrs old)

Home Town:

Davie, FL

Resides:

Tallahassee, FL

Height:

6'1"

College(s):

Florida State

Seasons:

21

Tournaments:

287

Career Wins:

29

Career AVP Wins:

16

Career Winnings:

$1,378,152.50

Sean Scott

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jun 29, 1973 (50 yrs old)

Home Town:

Kailua, HI

Resides:

Redondo Beach, CA

Height:

6'5"

College(s):

Hawaii

Seasons:

16

Tournaments:

221

Career Wins:

24

Career AVP Wins:

10

Career Winnings:

$880,358.75

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	CQ	Money
AVP	17	0	6	5	0	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	$232,025.00
FIVB	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	US$2,500.00
Overall	21	0	6	5	0	4	1	1	0	1	0	3	US$234,525.00

Previous Manhattan Beach Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
1999	Did not play	Matt Unger - 7th
2000	Did not play	Paul Baxter - 17th
2001	Did not play	Albert Hannemann - 7th
2002	Did not play	Todd Rogers - 5th
2003	Phil Dalhausser - 25th	Todd Rogers - 9th
2004	Phil Dalhausser - 13th	Did not play
2005	Phil Dalhausser - 2nd	Todd Rogers - 5th
2006	Sean Rooney - 9th	Dax Holdren - 3rd
2007	Mark Williams - 5th	Dax Holdren - 2nd

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
AVP	9/12-14/2008	AVP Shootout San Francisco	2	5	216	$8,000.00
AVP	9/6-7/2008	AVP Shootout Santa Barbara	3	3	270	$10,500.00
AVP	8/29-31/2008	AVP Shootout Cincinnati	3	2	468	$15,000.00
AVP	8/1-3/2008	AVP Slam San Diego	1	2	468	$15,000.00
AVP	7/24-26/2008	AVP Slam Long Beach Open	2	3	390	$9,500.00
AVP	7/18-19/2008	AVP Slam Brooklyn	2	2	468	$15,000.00
AVP	7/10-12/2008	AVP Slam Chicago Open	6	3	390	$9,500.00
AVP	7/4-5/2008	AVP Slam Boulder	2	3	390	$9,500.00
AVP	6/20-22/2008	AVP Belmar Open	3	2	324	$15,000.00
AVP	6/5-8/2008	AVP Hermosa Beach Open	8	5	216	$6,000.00
AVP	5/30-6/1/2008	AVP Atlanta	5	7	180	$4,650.00
AVP	5/24-26/2008	AVP Louisville	3	3	270	$9,500.00
FIVB	5/13-18/2008	Italian Open		CQ	0	US$0.00
AVP	5/8-10/2008	AVP Charleston	4	5	216	$6,000.00
AVP	5/1-3/2008	AVP Gold Crown Huntington Beach	7	5	216	$6,000.00
AVP	4/17-20/2008	AVP Gold Crown Dallas	6	9	144	$2,875.00
AVP	4/10-13/2008	AVP Gold Crown Miami	6	2	324	$15,000.00
FIVB	3/25-30/2008	Adelaide Australia Open		CQ	0	US$0.00
FIVB	9/26-30/2007	Brazil Open		CQ	0	US$0.00

AVP Shootout Manhattan Beach Open Matches

Date

Bracket

Opponent

Score

Time

Fri, 9/19/2008

Winner 1

Danko Iordanov / Shigetomo Sakugawa (30, Q29)

Won 21-14, 21-18

0:42

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Nick Lucena	Total	32	15	9	0.188	0	19	1	3
	1	18	10	4	0.333	0	9	1	2
	2	14	5	5	0.000	0	10	0	1
Sean Scott	Total	26	13	1	0.462	2	8	2	4
	1	7	6	0	0.857	0	3	1	3
	2	19	7	1	0.316	2	5	1	1

Fri, 9/19/2008

Winner 2

Anthony Medel / Casey Patterson (14, Q6)

Won 21-15, 21-13

0:47

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Nick Lucena	Total	23	15	1	0.609	0	17	1	3
	1	10	6	1	0.500	0	10	0	1
	2	13	9	0	0.692	0	7	1	2
Sean Scott	Total	24	11	4	0.292	2	7	0	0
	1	13	6	2	0.308	1	3	0	0
	2	11	5	2	0.273	1	4	0	0

Sat, 9/20/2008

Winner 3

Matt Fuerbringer / Casey Jennings (6, Q1)

Lost 19-21, 21-18, 10-15

1:16

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Nick Lucena	Total	23	10	0	0.435	0	24	0	2
	1	13	6	0	0.462	0	10	0	0
	2	5	2	0	0.400	0	9	0	2
	3	5	2	0	0.400	0	5	0	0
Sean Scott	Total	60	27	3	0.400	4	10	0	1
	1	19	10	1	0.474	1	2	0	1
	2	23	10	0	0.435	3	4	0	0
	3	18	7	2	0.278	0	4	0	0

Sat, 9/20/2008

Contender 4

Ryan Mariano / Ed Ratledge (10, Q2)

Won 21-12, 21-18

0:47

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Nick Lucena	Total	16	8	2	0.375	0	22	1	3
	1	6	3	1	0.333	0	11	1	2
	2	10	5	1	0.400	0	11	0	1
Sean Scott	Total	37	18	4	0.378	8	5	0	0
	1	19	10	1	0.474	6	2	0	0
	2	18	8	3	0.278	2	3	0	0

Sat, 9/20/2008

Contender 5

Jason Ring / Fred Souza (13, Q4)

Won 22-20, 21-12

0:48

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Nick Lucena	Total	10	6	2	0.400	0	7	1	3
	1	5	4	0	0.800	0	4	1	1
	2	5	2	2	0.000	0	3	0	2
Sean Scott	Total	29	19	6	0.448	7	1	0	1
	1	18	10	6	0.222	2	0	0	1
	2	11	9	0	0.818	5	1	0	0

Sun, 9/21/2008

Contender 6

Stein Metzger / Mark Williams (4)

Won 26-24, 21-17

0:57

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Nick Lucena	Total	23	15	1	0.609	0	12	1	1
	1	15	10	0	0.667	0	9	1	1
	2	8	5	1	0.500	0	3	0	0
Sean Scott	Total	35	21	4	0.486	0	3	1	0
	1	23	12	3	0.391	0	3	1	0
	2	12	9	1	0.667	0	0	0	0

Sun, 9/21/2008

Semi-Finals

Matt Fuerbringer / Casey Jennings (6, Q1)

Won 18-21, 21-19, 15-12

1:14

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Nick Lucena	Total	24	11	5	0.250	0	25	0	1
	1	10	3	3	0.000	0	9	0	0
	2	11	7	2	0.455	0	10	0	1
	3	3	1	0	0.333	0	6	0	0
Sean Scott	Total	53	28	8	0.377	5	3	0	0
	1	21	10	3	0.333	3	1	0	0
	2	14	7	2	0.357	1	0	0	0
	3	18	11	3	0.444	1	2	0	0

Sun, 9/21/2008

Finals

Phil Dalhausser / Todd Rogers (1)

Lost 16-21, 16-21

0:58

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Nick Lucena	Total	14	7	4	0.214	0	11	1	3
	1	4	3	1	0.500	0	6	0	0
	2	10	4	3	0.100	0	5	1	3
Sean Scott	Total	42	16	8	0.190	2	4	0	1
	1	23	9	5	0.174	2	2	0	1
	2	19	7	3	0.211	0	2	0	0

Overall Tournament Stats
Player	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Nick Lucena	165	87	24	0.382	0	137	6	19
Sean Scott	306	153	38	0.376	30	41	3	7

Head to Head Results
Lucena/Scott lead the series against the field 45-32

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Dalhausser/Rogers 0-9
9/21/08	AVP	AVP Shootout Manhattan Beach Open	Finals	Dalhausser/Rogers	1	Lucena/Scott	3	21-16, 21-16	0:58
8/31/08	AVP	AVP Shootout Cincinnati	Finals	Dalhausser/Rogers	1	Lucena/Scott	3	21-15, 21-19	0:57
7/26/08	AVP	AVP Slam Long Beach Open	Semi-Finals	Dalhausser/Rogers	1	Lucena/Scott	2	23-21, 21-15	0:48
7/19/08	AVP	AVP Slam Brooklyn	Finals	Dalhausser/Rogers	1	Lucena/Scott	2	21-16, 21-12	0:59
7/12/08	AVP	AVP Slam Chicago Open	Semi-Finals	Dalhausser/Rogers	1	Lucena/Scott	6	22-20, 17-21, 15-7	1:31
6/7/08	AVP	AVP Hermosa Beach Open	Winner 3	Dalhausser/Rogers	1	Lucena/Scott	8	21-13, 21-17	0:55
5/26/08	AVP	AVP Louisville	Semi-Finals	Dalhausser/Rogers	1	Lucena/Scott	3	24-22, 21-12	0:36
5/9/08	AVP	AVP Charleston	Winner 4	Dalhausser/Rogers	1	Lucena/Scott	4	21-16, 21-15	0:47
4/13/08	AVP	AVP Gold Crown Miami	Finals	Dalhausser/Rogers	1	Lucena/Scott	6	21-14, 21-13	0:48
Lead the series against # 2 Gibb/Rosenthal 2-1
9/13/08	AVP	AVP Shootout San Francisco	Winner 3	Gibb/Rosenthal	3	Lucena/Scott	2	21-19, 21-19	0:49
8/31/08	AVP	AVP Shootout Cincinnati	Semi-Finals	Lucena/Scott	3	Gibb/Rosenthal	2	21-15, 21-13	0:42
4/12/08	AVP	AVP Gold Crown Miami	Winner 3	Lucena/Scott	6	Gibb/Rosenthal	3	23-21, 17-21, 15-12	1:09
Series tied with # 4 Metzger/Williams 3-3
9/21/08	AVP	AVP Shootout Manhattan Beach Open	Contender 6	Lucena/Scott	3	Metzger/Williams	4	26-24, 21-17	0:57
9/13/08	AVP	AVP Shootout San Francisco	Contender 3	Metzger/Williams	5	Lucena/Scott	2	21-17, 21-19	0:44
7/26/08	AVP	AVP Slam Long Beach Open	Contender 4	Lucena/Scott	2	Metzger/Williams	6	21-15, 21-18	0:54
7/19/08	AVP	AVP Slam Brooklyn	Winner 4	Lucena/Scott	2	Metzger/Williams	6	21-17, 21-17	0:55
7/5/08	AVP	AVP Slam Boulder	Semi-Finals	Metzger/Williams	3	Lucena/Scott	2	18-21, 22-20, 16-14	1:16
5/3/08	AVP	AVP Gold Crown Huntington Beach	Contender 5	Metzger/Williams	6	Lucena/Scott	7	25-23, 24-22	0:58
Trail the series against # 5 Hyden/Keenan 4-8
9/7/08	AVP	AVP Shootout Santa Barbara	Semi-Finals	Hyden/Keenan	6	Lucena/Scott	3	21-13, 21-18	0:44
9/6/08	AVP	AVP Shootout Santa Barbara	Winner 2	Hyden/Keenan	6	Lucena/Scott	3	21-18, 21-17	0:41
8/29/08	AVP	AVP Shootout Cincinnati	Winner 3	Hyden/Keenan	6	Lucena/Scott	3	21-17, 17-21, 17-15	1:05
7/25/08	AVP	AVP Slam Long Beach Open	Contender 3	Lucena/Scott	2	Hyden/Keenan	4	10-21, 21-15, 15-10	0:50
7/19/08	AVP	AVP Slam Brooklyn	Semi-Finals	Lucena/Scott	2	Hyden/Keenan	3	21-15, 21-15	0:40
7/12/08	AVP	AVP Slam Chicago Open	Winner 4	Hyden/Keenan	7	Lucena/Scott	6	19-21, 21-15, 15-12	1:07
6/21/08	AVP	AVP Belmar Open	Winner 4	Hyden/Keenan	2	Lucena/Scott	3	23-21, 21-16	0:50
6/7/08	AVP	AVP Hermosa Beach Open	Contender 4	Lucena/Scott	8	Hyden/Keenan	3	21-15, 15-21, 15-13	1:06
5/31/08	AVP	AVP Atlanta	Winner 3	Hyden/Keenan	4	Lucena/Scott	5	22-20, 22-20	0:53
5/25/08	AVP	AVP Louisville	Winner 4	Hyden/Keenan	2	Lucena/Scott	3	21-17, 19-21, 15-9	1:05
5/3/08	AVP	AVP Gold Crown Huntington Beach	Winner 4	Hyden/Keenan	3	Lucena/Scott	7	28-30, 21-13, 25-23	1:31
4/12/08	AVP	AVP Gold Crown Miami	Winner 4	Lucena/Scott	6	Hyden/Keenan	2	21-14, 21-17	0:42
Trail the series against # 6, Q1 Fuerbringer/Jennings 3-5
9/21/08	AVP	AVP Shootout Manhattan Beach Open	Semi-Finals	Lucena/Scott	3	Fuerbringer/Jennings	6, Q1	18-21, 21-19, 15-12	1:14
9/20/08	AVP	AVP Shootout Manhattan Beach Open	Winner 3	Fuerbringer/Jennings	6, Q1	Lucena/Scott	3	21-19, 18-21, 15-10	1:16
8/3/08	AVP	AVP Slam San Diego	Finals	Fuerbringer/Jennings	6	Lucena/Scott	1	19-21, 21-17, 15-11	1:19
5/31/08	AVP	AVP Atlanta	Contender 2	Lucena/Scott	5	Fuerbringer/Jennings	2	17-21, 21-15, 15-13	1:05
5/13/08	FIVB	Italian Open	Country Quota	Fuerbringer/Jennings	20, Q13	Lucena/Scott		21-13, 21-17	0:39
5/2/08	AVP	AVP Gold Crown Huntington Beach	Winner 3	Lucena/Scott	7	Fuerbringer/Jennings	2	18-21, 21-13, 15-9	1:04
3/25/08	FIVB	Adelaide Australia Open	Country Quota	Fuerbringer/Jennings	27, Q17	Lucena/Scott		14-21, 23-21, 15-13	1:03
9/25/07	FIVB	Brazil Open	Country Quota	Fuerbringer/Jennings	28, Q8	Lucena/Scott		21-18, 23-21	0:45
Lead the series against # 7 Olson/Wong 4-2
9/6/08	AVP	AVP Shootout Santa Barbara	Contender 3	Lucena/Scott	3	Olson/Wong	7	23-21, 18-21, 15-10	1:02
8/30/08	AVP	AVP Shootout Cincinnati	Contender 4	Lucena/Scott	3	Olson/Wong	5	21-13, 16-21, 15-11	1:00
7/11/08	AVP	AVP Slam Chicago Open	Winner 3	Lucena/Scott	6	Olson/Wong	3	22-20, 15-21, 15-10	1:12
6/22/08	AVP	AVP Belmar Open	Finals	Olson/Wong	1	Lucena/Scott	3	22-20, 21-15	0:50
5/31/08	AVP	AVP Atlanta	Contender 3	Olson/Wong	8	Lucena/Scott	5	21-17, 21-19	0:49
5/25/08	AVP	AVP Louisville	Winner 3	Lucena/Scott	3	Olson/Wong	6	23-21, 21-18	0:49
Lead the series against # 8, Q3 Brazao/Loiola 4-0
8/3/08	AVP	AVP Slam San Diego	Semi-Finals	Lucena/Scott	1	Brazao/Loiola	5	21-19, 21-18	0:45
7/26/08	AVP	AVP Slam Long Beach Open	Contender 5	Lucena/Scott	2	Brazao/Loiola	10	22-20, 21-19	0:52
7/5/08	AVP	AVP Slam Boulder	Winner 3	Lucena/Scott	2	Brazao/Loiola	7	21-15, 21-16	0:48
5/30/08	AVP	AVP Atlanta	Winner 2	Lucena/Scott	5	Brazao/Loiola	12	21-18, 21-12	0:43
Trail the series against # 9, Q5 Holdren/Strickland 1-2
9/7/08	AVP	AVP Shootout Santa Barbara	Contender 4	Lucena/Scott	3	Holdren/Strickland	12	21-19, 15-21, 17-15	1:05
7/25/08	AVP	AVP Slam Long Beach Open	Winner 2	Holdren/Strickland	15	Lucena/Scott	2	17-21, 21-19, 17-15	1:14
4/19/08	AVP	AVP Gold Crown Dallas	Winner 2	Holdren/Strickland	11	Lucena/Scott	6	21-17, 22-20	0:53
Lead the series against # 10, Q2 Mariano/Ratledge 6-1
9/20/08	AVP	AVP Shootout Manhattan Beach Open	Contender 4	Lucena/Scott	3	Mariano/Ratledge	10, Q2	21-12, 21-18	0:47
7/18/08	AVP	AVP Slam Brooklyn	Winner 3	Lucena/Scott	2	Mariano/Ratledge	10	21-17, 21-15	0:48
7/12/08	AVP	AVP Slam Chicago Open	Contender 6	Lucena/Scott	6	Mariano/Ratledge	12	21-17, 21-15	0:52
6/21/08	AVP	AVP Belmar Open	Winner 3	Lucena/Scott	3	Mariano/Ratledge	6	19-21, 23-21, 15-12	1:19
5/2/08	AVP	AVP Gold Crown Huntington Beach	Winner 2	Lucena/Scott	7	Mariano/Ratledge	10	19-21, 21-14, 15-12	1:09
4/19/08	AVP	AVP Gold Crown Dallas	Contender 2	Mariano/Ratledge	9	Lucena/Scott	6	16-21, 21-19, 15-10	1:08
4/11/08	AVP	AVP Gold Crown Miami	Winner 2	Lucena/Scott	6	Mariano/Ratledge	11	21-18, 21-17	0:47
Lead the series against # 11 Mayer/Nygaard 4-1
9/12/08	AVP	AVP Shootout San Francisco	Winner 2	Lucena/Scott	2	Mayer/Nygaard	10	21-19, 17-21, 17-15	1:09
8/31/08	AVP	AVP Shootout Cincinnati	Contender 5	Lucena/Scott	3	Mayer/Nygaard	12	16-21, 21-14, 15-12	0:58
6/22/08	AVP	AVP Belmar Open	Contender 4	Lucena/Scott	3	Mayer/Nygaard	8	11-21, 21-17, 15-11	0:54
6/8/08	AVP	AVP Hermosa Beach Open	Contender 6	Mayer/Nygaard	14	Lucena/Scott	8	15-21, 23-21, 15-12	1:11
5/26/08	AVP	AVP Louisville	Contender 4	Lucena/Scott	3	Mayer/Nygaard	12	21-15, 21-18	0:48
Lead the series against # 12 Allen/Halverson 1-0
8/30/08	AVP	AVP Shootout Cincinnati	Contender 3	Lucena/Scott	3	Allen/Halverson	15	21-11, 21-19	0:43
Lead the series against # 13, Q4 Ring/Souza 1-0
9/20/08	AVP	AVP Shootout Manhattan Beach Open	Contender 5	Lucena/Scott	3	Ring/Souza	13, Q4	22-20, 21-12	0:48
Lead the series against # 14, Q6 Medel/Patterson 1-0
9/19/08	AVP	AVP Shootout Manhattan Beach Open	Winner 2	Lucena/Scott	3	Medel/Patterson	14, Q6	21-15, 21-13	0:47
Lead the series against # 15, Q7 Wachtfogel/Wong 2-0
9/6/08	AVP	AVP Shootout Santa Barbara	Contender 2	Lucena/Scott	3	Wachtfogel/Wong	16	21-17, 10-21, 15-12	1:01
7/11/08	AVP	AVP Slam Chicago Open	Winner 2	Lucena/Scott	6	Wachtfogel/Wong	11	21-14, 21-17	0:55
Lead the series against # 16, Q10 Morrison/Tramblie 1-0
8/2/08	AVP	AVP Slam San Diego	Winner 2	Lucena/Scott	1	Morrison/Tramblie	16	20-22, 21-14, 15-10	0:58
Lead the series against # 17, Q8 Marchewka/Placek 3-0
8/29/08	AVP	AVP Shootout Cincinnati	Winner 2	Lucena/Scott	3	Marchewka/Placek	14	21-15, 21-19	0:48
7/25/08	AVP	AVP Slam Long Beach Open	Contender 1	Lucena/Scott	2	Marchewka/Placek	17	21-16, 21-11	0:37
6/20/08	AVP	AVP Belmar Open	Winner 2	Lucena/Scott	3	Marchewka/Placek	14	21-16, 21-16	0:46
Lead the series against # 19, Q11 Moran/Zimet 1-0
5/24/08	AVP	AVP Louisville	Winner 2	Lucena/Scott	3	Moran/Zimet	14	21-18, 21-15
Lead the series against # 23, Q13 Carlucci/Hannemann 1-0
7/4/08	AVP	AVP Slam Boulder	Winner 2	Lucena/Scott	2	Carlucci/Hannemann	15	21-19, 21-17	0:53
Lead the series against # 24, Q26 Hill/Matthews 1-0
8/1/08	AVP	AVP Slam San Diego	Winner 1	Lucena/Scott	1	Hill/Matthews	32	21-16, 21-15	0:37
Lead the series against # 30, Q29 Iordanov/Sakugawa 1-0
9/19/08	AVP	AVP Shootout Manhattan Beach Open	Winner 1	Lucena/Scott	3	Iordanov/Sakugawa	30, Q29	21-14, 21-18	0:42
Lead the series against # Q16 Robbins/Roberts 1-0
6/6/08	AVP	AVP Hermosa Beach Open	Winner 1	Lucena/Scott	8	Robbins/Roberts	25	21-11, 18-21, 15-12	0:59