AVP Tour
$105,000 AVP Crocs Slam McDonalds Chicago Open presented by Nautica
Friday, July 11, 2008
Match #6: Winner's Bracket Round 1

(21) Mike DiPierro/Mark VanZwieten
def.
(12) Ryan Mariano/Ed Ratledge
19-21, 21-18, 15-12 (1:05)

Mike DiPierro
Photo: Ed Chan
Personal Info
Birth Date: Dec 10, 1980 (43 yrs old)
Home Town: Pompano Beach, FL
Resides: 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
Mark VanZwieten
Photo: Ed Chan
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jul 5, 1987 (36 yrs old)
Home Town: Pompano Beach, FL
Resides: Pompano Beach, FL
Height: 6'1"
Seasons: 16
Tournaments: 84
Career Best: 2nd (FIVB U18/19 World Championships Saint Quay Portrieux 2005)
Career AVP Best: 9th (2 times)
Career Winnings: $17,540.00

Ryan Mariano
Personal Info
Birth Date: Apr 1, 1976 (47 yrs old)
Home Town: Lake Forest, CA
Resides: Flagstaff, AZ
Height: 6'3"
College(s): Long Beach State
Seasons: 12
Tournaments: 117
Career Best: 2nd (AVP Huntington Beach 2006)
Career Winnings: $162,107.50
Ed Ratledge
Personal Info
Birth Date: Dec 16, 1976 (47 yrs old)
Home Town: Fountain Valley, CA
Resides: Huntington Beach, CA
Height: 6'8"
College(s): UCLA
Seasons: 24
Tournaments: 200
Career Wins: 3
Career AVP Wins: 1 (San Francisco 2018)
Career Winnings: $259,117.50

1 2 3
(21) Mike DiPierro/Mark VanZwieten 19 21 15
(12) Ryan Mariano/Ed Ratledge 21 18 12

Stats
Game 1
Statistics Mike DiPierro Mark VanZwieten Ryan Mariano Ed Ratledge
ATTACK
Attacks 13 12 18 7
Kills 10 6 10 6
Errors 2 0 1 1
Hitting Pct 0.615 0.500 0.500 0.714
SERVE
Aces 0 0 1 0
Errors 1 1 1 0
DEFENSE
Blocks 1 0 0 0
Digs 1 4 5 2
Game 2
Statistics Mike DiPierro Mark VanZwieten Ryan Mariano Ed Ratledge
ATTACK
Attacks 7 14 7 16
Kills 4 9 3 9
Errors 1 2 2 2
Hitting Pct 0.429 0.500 0.143 0.438
SERVE
Aces 1 0 1 0
Errors 0 2 1 2
DEFENSE
Blocks 0 0 0 3
Digs 4 3 2 3
Game 3
Statistics Mike DiPierro Mark VanZwieten Ryan Mariano Ed Ratledge
ATTACK
Attacks 2 13 4 13
Kills 2 7 2 8
Errors 0 2 0 5
Hitting Pct 1.000 0.385 0.500 0.231
SERVE
Aces 0 0 0 0
Errors 0 0 0 1
DEFENSE
Blocks 3 0 0 2
Digs 0 2 3 0
Match Total
Statistics Mike DiPierro Mark VanZwieten Ryan Mariano Ed Ratledge
ATTACK
Attacks 22 39 29 36
Kills 16 22 15 23
Errors 3 4 3 8
Hitting Pct 0.591 0.462 0.414 0.417
SERVE
Aces 1 0 2 0
Errors 1 3 2 3
DEFENSE
Blocks 4 0 0 5
Digs 5 9 10 5