AVP Tour
$62,500 Manhattan Beach Open Presented by Bud Light
Saturday, June 5, 2004
Match #9: Winner's Bracket Round 1

(3) Dain Blanton/Jeff Nygaard
def.
(30, Q18) Esteban Escobar/Leonardo Moraes
21-15, 21-16 (0:34)

Dain Blanton
Personal Info
Birth Date: Nov 28, 1971 (52 yrs old)
Home Town: Laguna Beach, CA
Resides: Los Angeles, CA
Height: 6'3"
College(s): Pepperdine
Seasons: 16
Tournaments: 256
Career Wins: 11
Career AVP Wins: 8
Career Winnings: $720,032.75
Jeff Nygaard
Personal Info
Birth Date: Aug 3, 1972 (51 yrs old)
Home Town: Madison, WI
Resides: Long Beach, CA
Height: 6'8"
College(s): UCLA
Seasons: 11
Tournaments: 136
Career Wins: 8
Career AVP Wins: 7
Career Winnings: $470,797.50

Esteban Escobar Granier
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jul 24, 1977 (46 yrs old)
Home Town: Golfito, Costa Rica
Resides: San Diego, CA
Height: 6'3"
College(s): Hawaii
San Diego State
Seasons: 13
Tournaments: 48
Career Best: 5th (NORCECA Varadero 2011)
Career AVP Best: 25th (Manhattan Beach 2004)
Career Winnings: $900.00
Leonardo Moraes
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jan 30, 1980 (44 yrs old)
Home Town: San Diego, CA
Resides: San Diego, CA
Height: 6'2"
Seasons: 8
Tournaments: 49
Career Best: 13th (AVP Manhattan Beach 2009)
Career Winnings: $4,255.00

1 2 3
(3) Dain Blanton/Jeff Nygaard 21 21 0
(30, Q18) Esteban Escobar/Leonardo Moraes 15 16 0

Stats
Game 1
Statistics Dain Blanton Jeff Nygaard Esteban Escobar Leonardo Moraes
ATTACK
Attacks 7 11 11 9
Kills 4 8 3 5
Errors 1 1 4 2
Hitting Pct 0.429 0.636 -0.091 0.333
SERVE
Aces 1 0 1 0
Errors 2 1 1 0
DEFENSE
Blocks 0 1 0 1
Digs 4 2 3 1
Game 2
Statistics Dain Blanton Jeff Nygaard Esteban Escobar Leonardo Moraes
ATTACK
Attacks 8 11 17 11
Kills 3 5 8 5
Errors 2 1 6 2
Hitting Pct 0.125 0.364 0.118 0.273
SERVE
Aces 0 0 1 0
Errors 0 0 3 1
DEFENSE
Blocks 0 1 0 0
Digs 5 2 5 3
Match Total
Statistics Dain Blanton Jeff Nygaard Esteban Escobar Leonardo Moraes
ATTACK
Attacks 15 22 28 20
Kills 7 13 11 10
Errors 3 2 10 4
Hitting Pct 0.267 0.500 0.036 0.300
SERVE
Aces 1 0 2 0
Errors 2 1 4 1
DEFENSE
Blocks 0 2 0 1
Digs 9 4 8 4