AVP Tour
$105,000 AVP Crocs Slam San Diego
Friday, August 1, 2008
Match #7: Winner's Bracket Round 1

(13) Paul Baxter/Matt Prosser
def.
(20) Dain Blanton/Jon Mesko
21-17, 19-21, 15-7 (1:02)

Paul Baxter
Personal Info
Birth Date: Feb 1, 1972 (52 yrs old)
Home Town: Columbia Heights, MN
Resides: Venice, CA
Height: 6'5"
College(s): Ball State
Seasons: 18
Tournaments: 174
Career Best: 3rd (6 times)
Career AVP Best: 3rd (5 times)
Career Winnings: $171,788.25
Matt Prosser
Photo: Ed Chan
Personal Info
Birth Date: Nov 27, 1978 (45 yrs old)
Home Town: Ventura, CA
Resides: Hermosa Beach, CA
Height: 6'7"
College(s): Long Beach State
Seasons: 15
Tournaments: 105
Career Wins: 1 (AVP Huntington Beach 2011)
Career Winnings: $141,502.50

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
Jon Mesko
Personal Info
Birth Date: Mar 30, 1977 (47 yrs old)
Home Town: Traverse City, MI
Resides: Hermosa Beach, CA
Height: 6'6"
Seasons: 18
Tournaments: 118
Career Wins: 1 (NORCECA Gros Islet 2012)
Career AVP Best: 9th (3 times)
Career Winnings: $39,715.00

1 2 3
(13) Paul Baxter/Matt Prosser 21 19 15
(20) Dain Blanton/Jon Mesko 17 21 7

Stats
Game 1
Statistics Paul Baxter Matt Prosser Dain Blanton Jon Mesko
ATTACK
Attacks 9 12 10 20
Kills 7 4 5 9
Errors 0 2 2 6
Hitting Pct 0.778 0.167 0.300 0.150
SERVE
Aces 0 0 0 0
Errors 1 0 2 0
DEFENSE
Blocks 0 5 0 0
Digs 5 1 6 2
Game 2
Statistics Paul Baxter Matt Prosser Dain Blanton Jon Mesko
ATTACK
Attacks 8 19 11 15
Kills 3 9 6 4
Errors 0 6 3 2
Hitting Pct 0.375 0.158 0.273 0.133
SERVE
Aces 0 1 1 1
Errors 2 0 0 1
DEFENSE
Blocks 0 2 0 2
Digs 7 1 7 2
Game 3
Statistics Paul Baxter Matt Prosser Dain Blanton Jon Mesko
ATTACK
Attacks 4 8 3 14
Kills 3 4 2 4
Errors 0 1 1 5
Hitting Pct 0.750 0.375 0.333 -0.071
SERVE
Aces 0 1 0 0
Errors 0 0 1 0
DEFENSE
Blocks 0 4 0 0
Digs 5 0 3 1
Match Total
Statistics Paul Baxter Matt Prosser Dain Blanton Jon Mesko
ATTACK
Attacks 21 39 24 49
Kills 13 17 13 17
Errors 0 9 6 13
Hitting Pct 0.619 0.205 0.292 0.082
SERVE
Aces 0 2 1 1
Errors 3 0 3 1
DEFENSE
Blocks 0 11 0 2
Digs 17 2 16 5