AVP Tour
$91,500 Seaside Heights Open presented by Bud Light
Friday, June 30, 2006
Match #45: Contender's Bracket Round 2

(25, Q2) Mike DiPierro/Steve Grotowski
def.
(23, Q1) AJ Mihalic/Chad Mowrey
21-17, 21-16 (0:42)

Anthony 'AJ' Mihalic
Photo: John Carman
Personal Info
Birth Date: May 6, 1976 (48 yrs old)
Home Town: Wall Township, NJ
Height: 6'4"
College(s): New Jersey Institute of Technology
Seasons: 12
Tournaments: 99
Career Best: 9th (3 times)
Career AVP Best: 9th (2 times)
Career Winnings: $20,930.00
Chad Mowrey
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jul 19, 1977 (47 yrs old)
Home Town: Tahoka, TX
Height: 6'1"
College(s): Golden West College
Seasons: 13
Tournaments: 82
Career Best: 5th (AVP Tempe 2004)
Career Winnings: $23,787.50

Mike DiPierro
Photo: Ed Chan
Personal Info
Birth Date: Dec 10, 1980 (43 yrs old)
Home Town: Pompano Beach, FL
Height: 6'6"
College(s): Lindenwood University
St. Louis Junior
Seasons: 16
Tournaments: 93
Career Wins: 1 (NVL Port St. Lucie 2016)
Career AVP Best: 7th (2 times)
Career Winnings: $56,817.50
Steve Grotowski
Personal Info
Birth Date: May 30, 1982 (42 yrs old)
Home Town: London
Height: 6'6"
College(s): University of New Haven
Seasons: 14
Tournaments: 120
Career Wins: 1 (NVL Port St. Lucie 2016)
Career AVP Best: 5th (Cincinnati 2013)
Career Winnings: $82,274.60

1 2 3
(25, Q2) Mike DiPierro/Steve Grotowski 21 21 0
(23, Q1) AJ Mihalic/Chad Mowrey 17 16 0

Stats
Game 1
Statistics Mike DiPierro Steve Grotowski AJ Mihalic Chad Mowrey
ATTACK
Attacks 17 6 8 15
Kills 12 4 6 8
Errors 0 2 0 2
Hitting Pct 0.706 0.333 0.750 0.400
SERVE
Aces 0 0 0 0
Errors 1 1 2 0
DEFENSE
Blocks 0 0 1 0
Digs 7 1 0 3
Game 2
Statistics Mike DiPierro Steve Grotowski AJ Mihalic Chad Mowrey
ATTACK
Attacks 6 11 6 15
Kills 4 6 4 9
Errors 0 2 0 4
Hitting Pct 0.667 0.364 0.667 0.333
SERVE
Aces 1 0 0 0
Errors 0 0 1 2
DEFENSE
Blocks 0 3 2 0
Digs 3 0 0 5
Match Total
Statistics Mike DiPierro Steve Grotowski AJ Mihalic Chad Mowrey
ATTACK
Attacks 23 17 14 30
Kills 16 10 10 17
Errors 0 4 0 6
Hitting Pct 0.696 0.353 0.714 0.367
SERVE
Aces 1 0 0 0
Errors 1 1 3 2
DEFENSE
Blocks 0 3 3 0
Digs 10 1 0 8