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August 6 - 9, 2009

(16) John Moran/Mike Placek

John Moran

Photo: Ed Chan

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Apr 19, 1976 (48 yrs old)

Home Town:

Phoenix, AZ

Resides:

Redondo Beach, CA

Height:

6'5"

College(s):

Arizona

Seasons:

Tournaments:

124

Career Best:

2nd (NVL Hermosa Beach 2016)

Career AVP Best:

7th (Chicago 2009)

Career Winnings:

$46,645.00

Mike Placek

Photo: Ed Chan

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Oct 23, 1982 (41 yrs old)

Home Town:

Pompton Plains, NJ

Resides:

Cardiff, CA

Height:

6'3"

College(s):

California-Santa Barbara

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career AVP Best:

3rd (San Diego 2008)

Career Winnings:

$76,402.50

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	Money
AVP	10	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	6	1	1	$22,390.00

Previous Hermosa Beach Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2000	Tom Witt - 57th	Did not play
2001	Anthony Medel - 29th	Did not play
2002	Anthony Medel - 17th	Did not play
2003	Anthony Medel - 25th	Did not play
2004	Ty Loomis - 25th	Did not play
2005	Pepe Delahoz - 25th	Did not play
2006	Steve Delaney - 57th	Dane Jensen - 33rd
2007	Chris Seiffert - 33rd	Dane Jensen - 57th
2008	Eyal Zimet - 17th	Russ Marchewka - 17th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
AVP	7/16-19/2009	Manhattan Beach Open	15	13	240	$1,800.00
AVP	7/2-5/2009	Coney Island Open	13	9	300	$3,960.00

Hermosa Beach Open Matches

Date

Bracket

Opponent

Score

Time

Fri, 8/7/2009

Winner 1

Jesse Rambis / Mark Williams (17)

Won 15-21, 24-22, 15-12

1:19

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
John Moran	Total	44	22	8	0.318	1	4	0	1
	1	14	6	4	0.143	0	0	0	0
	2	19	9	4	0.263	0	2	0	1
	3	11	7	0	0.636	1	2	0	0
Mike Placek	Total	30	17	4	0.433	1	17	1	1
	1	9	3	2	0.111	1	4	1	0
	2	14	9	1	0.571	0	9	0	1
	3	7	5	1	0.571	0	4	0	0

Fri, 8/7/2009

Winner 2

Phil Dalhausser / Todd Rogers (1)

Lost 7-21, 12-21

0:38

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
John Moran	Total	17	7	6	0.059	0	0	0	3
	1	8	3	2	0.125	0	0	0	2
	2	9	4	4	0.000	0	0	0	1
Mike Placek	Total	27	9	10	-0.037	0	7	0	1
	1	14	3	5	-0.143	0	4	0	1
	2	13	6	5	0.077	0	3	0	0

Fri, 8/7/2009

Contender 2

Duncan Budinger / Mark VanZwieten (18)

Won 21-15, 21-19

0:51

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
John Moran	Total	20	14	3	0.550	3	4	0	2
	1	7	7	0	1.000	1	2	0	1
	2	13	7	3	0.308	2	2	0	1
Mike Placek	Total	32	10	2	0.250	0	24	0	0
	1	13	6	1	0.385	0	10	0	0
	2	19	4	1	0.158	0	14	0	0

Sat, 8/8/2009

Contender 3

Reid Priddy / Bill Strickland (24)

Lost 15-21, 22-24

0:49

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
John Moran	Total	35	14	7	0.200	1	9	0	4
	1	12	4	4	0.000	0	3	0	3
	2	23	10	3	0.304	1	6	0	1
Mike Placek	Total	29	11	9	0.069	0	13	0	1
	1	13	7	3	0.308	0	4	0	1
	2	16	4	6	-0.125	0	9	0	0

Overall Tournament Stats
Player	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
John Moran	116	57	24	0.284	5	17	0	10
Mike Placek	118	47	25	0.186	1	61	1	3

Head to Head Results
Moran/Placek trail the series against the field 4-6

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Dalhausser/Rogers 0-2
8/7/09	AVP	Hermosa Beach Open	Winner 2	Dalhausser/Rogers	1	Moran/Placek	16	21-7, 21-12	0:38
7/18/09	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Winner 3	Dalhausser/Rogers	2	Moran/Placek	15	21-15, 21-13	0:50
Trail the series against # 8 Loomis/Patterson 0-1
7/4/09	AVP	Coney Island Open	Contender 4	Loomis/Patterson	7	Moran/Placek	13	21-18, 21-13	0:48
Trail the series against # 10 Medel/Stolfus 0-1
7/3/09	AVP	Coney Island Open	Winner 2	Medel/Stolfus	4	Moran/Placek	13	21-16, 21-15	0:47
Trail the series against # 11 Brazao/Prosser 0-1
7/18/09	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Contender 5	Brazao/Prosser	10	Moran/Placek	15	21-19, 21-15	0:41
Lead the series against # 14 Rester/Zimet 1-0
7/18/09	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Contender 4	Moran/Placek	15	Rester/Zimet	14	20-22, 27-25, 23-21	1:22
Lead the series against # 17 Rambis/Williams 1-0
8/7/09	AVP	Hermosa Beach Open	Winner 1	Moran/Placek	16	Rambis/Williams	17	15-21, 24-22, 15-12	1:19
Lead the series against # 18 Budinger/VanZwieten 2-0
8/7/09	AVP	Hermosa Beach Open	Contender 2	Moran/Placek	16	Budinger/VanZwieten	18	21-15, 21-19	0:51
7/3/09	AVP	Coney Island Open	Contender 2	Moran/Placek	13	Budinger/VanZwieten	14	30-28, 21-18	1:10
Trail the series against # 24 Priddy/Strickland 0-1
8/8/09	AVP	Hermosa Beach Open	Contender 3	Priddy/Strickland	24	Moran/Placek	16	21-15, 24-22	0:49