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AVP Tour
$300,000 Gold Series Championships
August 29 - September 1, 2019

(17, Q1) Theo Brunner/John Hyden

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:

$516,412.50

John Hyden

Photo: Ed Chan

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Oct 7, 1972 (51 yrs old)

Home Town:

San Diego, CA

Resides:

Sherman Oaks, CA

Height:

6'5"

College(s):

San Diego State

Seasons:

Tournaments:

263

Career Wins:

Career AVP Wins:

Career Winnings:

$1,073,137.50

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	Money
AVP	8	1	1	3	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	$64,700.00
FIVB	7	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	2	1	US$40,000.00
Overall	15	1	1	3	0	2	1	3	0	3	1	US$104,700.00

Previous Chicago Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2002	Did not play	Chip McCaw - 17th
2003	Did not play	Andy Witt - 5th
2004	Did not play	Mike Lambert - 2nd
2005	Did not play	Adam Jewell - 5th
2006	Did not play	Jeff Nygaard - 7th
2007	Did not play	Brad Keenan - 2nd
2008	Did not play	Brad Keenan - 3rd
2009	Aaron Mansfield - 13th	Sean Scott - 1st
Wide Open 2011	Did not play	Sean Scott - 1st
Pro Beach 2012	Did not play	Sean Scott - 5th
2016	Billy Allen - 5th	Tri Bourne - 2nd
2017	Casey Patterson - 7th	Ryan Doherty - 1st
2018	Did not play	Duncan Budinger - 17th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
AVP	8/15-18/2019	Gold Series Manhattan Beach Open	9	17	418	$1,200.00
AVP	8/16-19/2018	AVP Gold Series Manhattan Beach	2	3	972	$10,000.00
FIVB	7/31-8/5/2018	Vienna Major	15	25	360	US$4,000.00
AVP	7/26-29/2018	AVP Hermosa Beach	1	1	750	$15,000.00
FIVB	7/9-14/2018	Gstaad Major	14	17	480	US$6,000.00
FIVB	7/3-8/2018	Espinho Four Star	7	9	400	US$4,000.00
AVP	6/21-24/2018	AVP Seattle	2	3	540	$7,000.00
AVP	6/7-10/2018	AVP Gold Series NYC	2	3	756	$9,500.00
AVP	5/17-20/2018	AVP Austin	2	9	300	$2,500.00
FIVB	5/1-6/2018	Huntington Beach Four Star	14	5	480	US$7,000.00
FIVB	4/18-22/2018	Xiamen Four Star	12	17	320	US$3,000.00
FIVB	3/6-10/2018	Doha Four Star	10	9	400	US$4,000.00
FIVB	2/27-3/4/2018	Fort Lauderdale Major	20	5	720	US$12,000.00

Gold Series Championships Matches

Date

Bracket

Opponent

Score

Time

Thu, 8/29/2019

Qualifier 2

Ryan Lehmann / Chris Luers (Q32)

Won 21-19, 21-12

0:47

Thu, 8/29/2019

Qualifier 3

Earl Schultz / Jake Urrutia (Q16)

Won 15-21, 21-13, 15-7

0:55

Fri, 8/30/2019

Winner 1

Mark Burik / Piotr Marciniak (16)

Lost 18-21, 16-21

0:41

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Theo Brunner	Total	38	18	7	0.289	0	4	0	1
	1	38	18	7	0.289	0	4	0	1
	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0
John Hyden	Total	23	7	2	0.217	2	13	0	3
	1	23	7	2	0.217	2	13	0	3
	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0

Fri, 8/30/2019

Contender 1

Michael Brunsting / Ian Satterfield (15)

Won 21-15, 21-15

0:37

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Theo Brunner	Total	31	14	2	0.387	9	4	1	1
	1	31	14	2	0.387	9	4	1	1
	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0
John Hyden	Total	19	9	1	0.421	0	11	0	2
	1	19	9	1	0.421	0	11	0	2
	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0

Sat, 8/31/2019

Contender 2

David Lee / Sean Rosenthal (10)

Won 21-16, 12-21, 15-10

1:01

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Theo Brunner	Total	48	21	7	0.292	3	4	2	0
	1	48	21	7	0.292	3	4	2	0
	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0
	3	0	0	0		0	0	0	0
John Hyden	Total	28	14	1	0.464	0	12	0	2
	1	28	14	1	0.464	0	12	0	2
	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0
	3	0	0	0		0	0	0	0

Sat, 8/31/2019

Contender 3

Ed Ratledge / Skylar del Sol (12)

Won 21-18, 25-23

1:01

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Theo Brunner	Total	42	24	3	0.500	7	4	0	2
	1	42	24	3	0.500	7	4	0	2
	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0
John Hyden	Total	43	18	4	0.326	0	20	0	3
	1	43	18	4	0.326	0	20	0	3
	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0

Sat, 8/31/2019

Contender 4

Maddison McKibbin / Riley McKibbin (14)

Lost 16-21, 21-19, 11-15

0:54

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Theo Brunner	Total	39	19	4	0.385	7	1	0	2
	1	39	19	4	0.385	7	1	0	2
	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0
	3	0	0	0		0	0	0	0
John Hyden	Total	18	12	5	0.389	0	8	2	4
	1	18	12	5	0.389	0	8	2	4
	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0
	3	0	0	0		0	0	0	0

Overall Tournament Stats
Player	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Theo Brunner	198	96	23	0.369	26	17	3	6
John Hyden	131	60	13	0.359	2	64	2	14

Head to Head Results
Brunner/Hyden trail the series against the field 7-11

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 2 Crabb/Gibb 2-3
8/18/18	AVP	AVP Gold Series Manhattan Beach	Winner 4	Crabb/Gibb	3	Brunner/Hyden	2	21-13, 18-21, 15-6	0:53
7/29/18	AVP	AVP Hermosa Beach	Semi-Finals	Brunner/Hyden	1	Crabb/Gibb	2	21-16, 18-21, 15-12	1:07
6/23/18	AVP	AVP Seattle	Winner 3	Crabb/Gibb	3	Brunner/Hyden	2	20-22, 21-19, 15-13	1:03
6/9/18	AVP	AVP Gold Series NYC	Winner 3	Crabb/Gibb	3	Brunner/Hyden	2	21-18, 17-21, 15-11	1:00
3/2/18	FIVB	Fort Lauderdale Major	Winner 2	Brunner/Hyden	20	Crabb/Gibb	18	14-21, 21-19, 18-16	0:50
Trail the series against # 3 Dalhausser/Lucena 0-4
8/19/18	AVP	AVP Gold Series Manhattan Beach	Semi-Finals	Dalhausser/Lucena	1	Brunner/Hyden	2	By Forfeit
7/12/18	FIVB	Gstaad Major	Winner 1	Dalhausser/Lucena	5	Brunner/Hyden	14	21-12, 21-14	0:29
6/24/18	AVP	AVP Seattle	Semi-Finals	Dalhausser/Lucena	1	Brunner/Hyden	2	21-15, 21-15	0:38
6/10/18	AVP	AVP Gold Series NYC	Semi-Finals	Dalhausser/Lucena	1	Brunner/Hyden	2	21-17, 21-15	0:42
Trail the series against # 7 Doherty/Evans 0-1
8/16/19	AVP	Gold Series Manhattan Beach Open	Winner 2	Doherty/Evans	8	Brunner/Hyden	9	16-21, 21-16, 16-14	1:05
Lead the series against # 10 Lee/Rosenthal 1-0
8/31/19	AVP	Gold Series Championships	Contender 2	Brunner/Hyden	17, Q1	Lee/Rosenthal	10	21-16, 12-21, 15-10	1:01
Lead the series against # 12 del Sol/Ratledge 1-0
8/31/19	AVP	Gold Series Championships	Contender 3	Brunner/Hyden	17, Q1	Ratledge/del Sol	12	21-18, 25-23	1:01
Trail the series against # 13 Beranek/Kolinske 0-1
8/16/19	AVP	Gold Series Manhattan Beach Open	Contender 2	Beranek/Kolinske	26, Q8	Brunner/Hyden	9	21-18, 21-19	0:45
Trail the series against # 14 McKibbin/McKibbin 0-1
8/31/19	AVP	Gold Series Championships	Contender 4	McKibbin/McKibbin	14	Brunner/Hyden	17, Q1	21-16, 19-21, 15-11	0:54
Lead the series against # 15 Brunsting/Satterfield 1-0
8/30/19	AVP	Gold Series Championships	Contender 1	Brunner/Hyden	17, Q1	Brunsting/Satterfield	15	21-15, 21-15	0:37
Trail the series against # 16 Burik/Marciniak 0-1
8/30/19	AVP	Gold Series Championships	Winner 1	Burik/Marciniak	16	Brunner/Hyden	17, Q1	21-18, 21-16	0:41
Lead the series against # Q16 Schultz/Urrutia 1-0
8/29/19	AVP	Gold Series Championships	Qualifier 3	Brunner/Hyden	17, Q1	Schultz/Urrutia	Q16	15-21, 21-13, 15-7	0:55
Lead the series against # Q32 Lehmann/Luers 1-0
8/29/19	AVP	Gold Series Championships	Qualifier 2	Brunner/Hyden	17, Q1	Lehmann/Luers	Q32	21-19, 21-12	0:47