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AVP Tour
$150,000 AVP Salt Lake City Open
August 15 - 18, 2013

(10, Q3) Jon Mesko/Bill Strickland

Jon Mesko

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Mar 30, 1977 (47 yrs old)

Home Town:

Traverse City, MI

Resides:

Hermosa Beach, CA

Height:

6'6"

Seasons:

Tournaments:

118

Career Wins:

1 (NORCECA Gros Islet 2012)

Career AVP Best:

9th (3 times)

Career Winnings:

$39,715.00

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:

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	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$2,750.00

Previous Salt Lake City Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results 1st Tournament

AVP Salt Lake City Open Matches

Date

Bracket

Opponent

Score

Time

Thu, 8/15/2013

Qualifier 2

Matthew McCarthy / Raffe Paulis (Q14)

Won 21-15, 21-9

0:33

Fri, 8/16/2013

Winner 1

Matt Olson / Ed Ratledge (7)

Won 16-21, 21-17, 15-11

0:55

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Jon Mesko	Total	20	11	3	0.400	0	10	0	2
	1	12	6	3	0.250	0	3	0	0
	2	3	1	0	0.333	0	2	0	1
	3	5	4	0	0.800	0	5	0	1
Bill Strickland	Total	38	24	5	0.500	4	3	1	5
	1	14	7	2	0.357	2	1	0	1
	2	16	10	2	0.500	0	2	1	2
	3	8	7	1	0.750	2	0	0	2

Sat, 8/17/2013

Winner 2

Jake Gibb / Casey Patterson (2)

Lost 13-21, 14-21

0:35

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Jon Mesko	Total	15	3	8	-0.333	0	2	0	0
	1	7	2	4	-0.286	0	1	0	0
	2	8	1	4	-0.375	0	1	0	0
Bill Strickland	Total	19	11	2	0.474	3	2	0	2
	1	9	5	0	0.556	2	0	0	1
	2	10	6	2	0.400	1	2	0	1

Sat, 8/17/2013

Contender 2

Avery Drost / Will Montgomery (13, Q6)

Lost 21-15, 10-21, 21-23

1:04

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Jon Mesko	Total	25	16	4	0.480	0	8	0	2
	1	4	4	0	1.000	0	1	0	1
	2	10	4	3	0.100	0	3	0	1
	3	11	8	1	0.636	0	4	0	0
Bill Strickland	Total	50	24	7	0.340	1	5	3	6
	1	13	10	1	0.692	1	1	3	2
	2	16	4	3	0.063	0	3	0	1
	3	21	10	3	0.333	0	1	0	3

Overall Tournament Stats
Player	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Jon Mesko	60	30	15	0.250	0	20	0	4
Bill Strickland	107	59	14	0.421	8	10	4	13

Head to Head Results
Series tied against the field 2-2

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 2 Gibb/Patterson 0-1
8/17/13	AVP	AVP Salt Lake City Open	Winner 2	Gibb/Patterson	2	Mesko/Strickland	10, Q3	21-13, 21-14	0:35
Lead the series against # 7 Olson/Ratledge 1-0
8/16/13	AVP	AVP Salt Lake City Open	Winner 1	Mesko/Strickland	10, Q3	Olson/Ratledge	7	16-21, 21-17, 15-11	0:55
Trail the series against # 13, Q6 Drost/Montgomery 0-1
8/17/13	AVP	AVP Salt Lake City Open	Contender 2	Drost/Montgomery	13, Q6	Mesko/Strickland	10, Q3	15-21, 21-10, 23-21	1:04
Lead the series against # Q14 McCarthy/Paulis 1-0
8/15/13	AVP	AVP Salt Lake City Open	Qualifier 2	Mesko/Strickland	10, Q3	McCarthy/Paulis	Q14	21-15, 21-9	0:33