AVP Tour
$125,000 Brooklyn Open presented by Cushman & Wakefield
Friday, August 18, 2006
Match #43: Contender's Bracket Round 2

(4) Jeff Nygaard/John Hyden
def.
(19) Mike DiPierro/Steve Grotowski
21-14, 21-19 (0:39)

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

Jeff Nygaard
Personal Info
Birth Date: Aug 3, 1972 (52 yrs old)
Home Town: Madison, WI
Height: 6'8"
College(s): UCLA
Seasons: 11
Tournaments: 136
Career Wins: 8
Career AVP Wins: 7
Career Winnings: $470,797.50
John Hyden
Photo: Ed Chan
Personal Info
Birth Date: Oct 7, 1972 (52 yrs old)
Home Town: San Diego, CA
Height: 6'5"
College(s): San Diego State
Seasons: 23
Tournaments: 263
Career Wins: 28
Career AVP Wins: 13
Career Winnings: $1,073,137.50

1 2 3
(4) Jeff Nygaard/John Hyden 21 21 0
(19) Mike DiPierro/Steve Grotowski 14 19 0

Stats
Game 1
Statistics Jeff Nygaard John Hyden Mike DiPierro Steve Grotowski
ATTACK
Attacks 9 7 11 7
Kills 7 5 7 4
Errors 0 0 1 2
Hitting Pct 0.778 0.714 0.545 0.286
SERVE
Aces 0 1 0 0
Errors 1 2 3 1
DEFENSE
Blocks 2 0 0 0
Digs 0 4 2 1
Game 2
Statistics Jeff Nygaard John Hyden Mike DiPierro Steve Grotowski
ATTACK
Attacks 16 4 9 16
Kills 10 3 7 8
Errors 2 1 2 2
Hitting Pct 0.500 0.500 0.556 0.375
SERVE
Aces 1 0 0 0
Errors 0 0 1 1
DEFENSE
Blocks 0 0 0 1
Digs 1 4 1 1
Match Total
Statistics Jeff Nygaard John Hyden Mike DiPierro Steve Grotowski
ATTACK
Attacks 25 11 20 23
Kills 17 8 14 12
Errors 2 1 3 4
Hitting Pct 0.600 0.636 0.550 0.348
SERVE
Aces 1 1 0 0
Errors 1 2 4 2
DEFENSE
Blocks 2 0 0 1
Digs 1 8 3 2