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AVP Tour
$150,000 AVP St. Petersburg Open
September 13 - 15, 2013

(3) Theo Brunner/Nick Lucena

Theo Brunner

Photo: Ed Chan

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Mar 17, 1985 (39 yrs old)

Home Town:

Ridgefield, CT

Resides:

Torrance, CA

Height:

6'7"

College(s):

California-Santa Barbara

Seasons:

Tournaments:

168

Career Wins:

Career AVP Wins:

Career Winnings:

$517,162.50

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:

Tournaments:

287

Career Wins:

Career AVP Wins:

Career Winnings:

$1,378,152.50

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	14	17	25	Money
AVP	7	1	2	2	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	$60,500.00
FIVB	9	0	0	1	1	2	0	2	0	0	1	2	US$103,750.00
NORCECA	3	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	US$3,500.00
Overall	19	2	2	3	1	4	0	2	1	1	1	2	US$167,750.00

Previous St. Petersburg Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
AVP	9/6-8/2013	Atlantic City Invitational	3	3	0	$6,000.00
AVP	8/30-9/2/2013	AVP Cincinnati Open	5	2	640	$10,000.00
AVP	8/23-25/2013	AVP Manhattan Beach Open	7	5	450	$6,000.00
AVP	8/15-18/2013	AVP Salt Lake City Open	9	3	540	$6,500.00

AVP St. Petersburg Open Matches

Date

Bracket

Opponent

Score

Time

Fri, 9/13/2013

Winner 1

Mark Burik / Drew Mallin (14, Q3)

Won 21-17, 21-13

0:40

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Theo Brunner	Total	17	13	1	0.706	5	2	1	1
	1	9	6	1	0.556	3	2	0	0
	2	8	7	0	0.875	2	0	1	1
Nick Lucena	Total	18	13	0	0.722	0	9	0	0
	1	7	5	0	0.714	0	4	0	0
	2	11	8	0	0.727	0	5	0	0

Fri, 9/13/2013

Winner 2

Brad Keenan / John Mayer (6)

Won 21-15, 21-15

0:35

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Theo Brunner	Total	18	10	2	0.444	3	1	1	2
	1	11	6	2	0.364	2	0	0	1
	2	7	4	0	0.571	1	1	1	1
Nick Lucena	Total	16	10	1	0.563	0	5	1	4
	1	6	3	1	0.333	0	3	0	1
	2	10	7	0	0.700	0	2	1	3

Sat, 9/14/2013

Winner 3

Jake Gibb / Casey Patterson (2)

Lost 16-21, 18-21

0:43

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Theo Brunner	Total	23	15	3	0.522	0	7	1	0
	1	11	8	1	0.636	0	1	0	0
	2	12	7	2	0.417	0	6	1	0
Nick Lucena	Total	21	10	3	0.333	1	0	1	3
	1	9	6	2	0.444	0	0	0	3
	2	12	4	1	0.250	1	0	1	0

Sun, 9/15/2013

Contender 4

Adrian Carambula / Stafford Slick (9)

Won 21-18, 21-13

0:40

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Theo Brunner	Total	29	15	1	0.483	9	2	1	0
	1	19	11	1	0.526	5	1	0	0
	2	10	4	0	0.400	4	1	1	0
Nick Lucena	Total	14	8	2	0.429	0	11	2	1
	1	3	2	1	0.333	0	4	1	0
	2	11	6	1	0.455	0	7	1	1

Sun, 9/15/2013

Semi-Finals

Phil Dalhausser / Sean Rosenthal (1)

Won 15-21, 21-19, 15-10

0:58

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Theo Brunner	Total	25	15	4	0.440	7	4	1	0
	1	6	3	1	0.333	2	1	0	0
	2	12	5	3	0.167	3	2	1	0
	3	7	7	0	1.000	2	1	0	0
Nick Lucena	Total	30	12	4	0.267	0	14	0	1
	1	12	7	2	0.417	0	2	0	1
	2	13	3	2	0.077	0	8	0	0
	3	5	2	0	0.400	0	4	0	0

Sun, 9/15/2013

Finals

Jake Gibb / Casey Patterson (2)

Lost 20-22, 19-21

0:49

Overall Tournament Stats
Player	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Theo Brunner	112	68	11	0.509	24	16	5	3
Nick Lucena	99	53	10	0.434	1	39	4	9

Head to Head Results
Brunner/Lucena lead the series against the field 11-10

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Dalhausser/Rosenthal 2-4
9/15/13	AVP	AVP St. Petersburg Open	Semi-Finals	Brunner/Lucena	3	Dalhausser/Rosenthal	1	15-21, 21-19, 15-10	0:58
9/7/13	AVP	Atlantic City Invitational	Semi-Finals	Dalhausser/Rosenthal	1	Brunner/Lucena	3	21-16, 21-12	0:39
9/2/13	AVP	AVP Cincinnati Open	Semi-Finals	Brunner/Lucena	5	Dalhausser/Rosenthal	1	21-19, 21-14	0:44
8/25/13	AVP	AVP Manhattan Beach Open	Contender 6	Dalhausser/Rosenthal	1	Brunner/Lucena	7	21-13, 21-15	0:36
8/18/13	AVP	AVP Salt Lake City Open	Semi-Finals	Dalhausser/Rosenthal	1	Brunner/Lucena	9	21-14, 22-20	0:40
8/17/13	AVP	AVP Salt Lake City Open	Winner 2	Dalhausser/Rosenthal	1	Brunner/Lucena	9	21-16, 19-21, 15-8	0:56
Trail the series against # 2 Gibb/Patterson 0-5
9/15/13	AVP	AVP St. Petersburg Open	Finals	Gibb/Patterson	2	Brunner/Lucena	3	22-20, 21-19	0:49
9/14/13	AVP	AVP St. Petersburg Open	Winner 3	Gibb/Patterson	2	Brunner/Lucena	3	21-16, 21-18	0:43
9/7/13	AVP	Atlantic City Invitational	Winner 2	Gibb/Patterson	2	Brunner/Lucena	3	21-17, 17-21, 17-15	1:05
9/2/13	AVP	AVP Cincinnati Open	Finals	Gibb/Patterson	2	Brunner/Lucena	5	21-14, 22-20	0:56
8/23/13	AVP	AVP Manhattan Beach Open	Winner 3	Gibb/Patterson	2	Brunner/Lucena	7	27-25, 19-21, 15-10	1:02
Series tied with # 5 Bourne/Hyden 1-1
8/31/13	AVP	AVP Cincinnati Open	Winner 2	Bourne/Hyden	4	Brunner/Lucena	5	17-21, 21-15, 15-6	0:49
8/18/13	AVP	AVP Salt Lake City Open	Contender 4	Brunner/Lucena	9	Bourne/Hyden	6	15-21, 21-17, 15-13	0:54
Lead the series against # 6 Keenan/Mayer 2-0
9/13/13	AVP	AVP St. Petersburg Open	Winner 2	Brunner/Lucena	3	Keenan/Mayer	6	21-15, 21-15	0:35
9/7/13	AVP	Atlantic City Invitational	Winner 1	Brunner/Lucena	3	Keenan/Mayer	6	14-21, 24-22, 15-10	0:51
Lead the series against # 9 Carambula/Slick 3-0
9/15/13	AVP	AVP St. Petersburg Open	Contender 4	Brunner/Lucena	3	Carambula/Slick	9	21-18, 21-13	0:40
9/7/13	AVP	Atlantic City Invitational	Contender 2	Brunner/Lucena	3	Carambula/Slick	8, Q1	21-19, 21-15	0:37
9/1/13	AVP	AVP Cincinnati Open	Contender 3	Brunner/Lucena	5	Carambula/Slick	8, Q1	19-21, 21-15, 15-13	0:55
Lead the series against # 11 Baxter/Brazao 2-0
8/23/13	AVP	AVP Manhattan Beach Open	Contender 4	Brunner/Lucena	7	Baxter/Brazao	14	21-16, 21-19	0:45
8/17/13	AVP	AVP Salt Lake City Open	Contender 2	Brunner/Lucena	9	Baxter/Brazao	11, Q4	19-21, 21-15, 15-11	0:57
Lead the series against # 14, Q3 Burik/Mallin 1-0
9/13/13	AVP	AVP St. Petersburg Open	Winner 1	Brunner/Lucena	3	Burik/Mallin	14, Q3	21-17, 21-13	0:40