AVP 2007

Louisville, Kentucky USA

24-27 May 2007

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AVP Louisville Open
Waterfront Park, May 24-27, 2007

 

WHAT: 

 

Men and Women Professional Beach Volleyball

 

The Louisville area will once again play host to a professional beach volleyball tournament of 

the AVP Series, welcoming more than 100 of the top athletes in the sport.

WHO:

Top AVP Men to watch:

Top AVP Women to watch:

WHERE:

 
Festival Plaza at Waterfront Park
131 River Way
Louisville, KY 40202

FORMAT:

 

Qualifier (Thursday)
• 32 Men's and Women's teams
• 4 teams advance via Qualifier

Thursday, May 24 - Day Session (Qualifier) – 6 courts in action: 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Free Admission

Main Draw (Friday - Sunday)
• 24 Teams, 6 Courts
• 18 automatic entries, 2 exemptions

Friday, May 25 - Day Session (Session 1, Main Draw) – 6 courts in action: 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Friday, May 25 - Night Session (Session 2, Main Draw) – 1 court in action: 7:30 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.

Saturday, May 26 - Day Session (Session 3, Main Draw) – 5 courts in action: 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Saturday, May 26 - Night Session (Session 4, Main Draw) – 1 court in action: 7:30 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.  

Sunday, Monday 27 - Day Session (Session 5 Main Draw) – 4 courts in action: 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. (men’s final at approximately 2:30 p.m., women’s final to follow)


Finals
 • MEN: 2:30 p.m. on Sunday 5/27
• WOMEN: 4:00 p.m. on Sunday 5/27

TICKETS:  

 

Men's and Women's Main Draw Competition
Gates open 30 minutes prior to event start time.

Friday, May 25, 2007
(DAY SESSION)
8:00 a.m. EDT

Friday, May 25, 2007
(NIGHT SESSION)
7:30 p.m. EDT

Saturday, May 26, 2007
(DAY SESSION)
10:00 a.m. EDT

Saturday, May 26, 2007
(NIGHT SESSION)
7:30 p.m. EDT

Sunday, May 27, 2007
9:30 a.m. EDT

Ticket Prices, per Session
General Admission $15.00
Courtside Seating $35.00

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RESULTS

 

Men's $200,000 AVP Louisville Open
May 24-27, 2007

Qualifier Bracket

Round 1
Match 2: Tim Chittenden / Oguz Degirmenci (Q32) vs. Andrew Baker / Jeremiah Dellas (Q33)
Match 10: Silvio Azevedo / Robert Hevezi (Q28) vs. Joshua Hogg / Adam Hutsler (Q37)
Match 15: John Paul Case / Kevin Hodge (Q29) vs. Jack Ligon / Ryan Wallace (Q36)
Match 18: Curtis Conser / Zachary Franklin (Q30) vs. Brian Cross / Matthew Waack (Q35)
Match 31: Tate Burroughs / Nathan Nash (Q31) vs. Eric Garvey / Scott Thompson (Q34)

Round 2
Match 33: Billy Allen / AJ Mihalic (Q1) vs.
Match 34: Jack Delehanty / Phil St. Pierre (Q17) vs. Pedro Leal / Yariv Lerner (Q16)
Match 35: Bryan Gibson / Keith Jones (Q9) vs. Brandon Kelly / Rusty Opper (Q24)
Match 36: Pete DiVenere / Mike Morales (Q25) vs. Matt Ogin / Todd Strassberger (Q8)
Match 37: Russ Marchewka / Eyal Zimet (Q5) vs.
Match 38: Mark Lodewyck / Omar Moran (Q21) vs. Shane Nelson / Vince Zanzucchi (Q12)
Match 39: Chris Luers / Ronnie Mahlerwein (Q13) vs. Craig Cromwell / Keith Schunzel (Q20)
Match 40: vs. David Fischer / Jon Mesko (Q4)
Match 41: Jeff Carlucci / Dane Jensen (Q3) vs.
Match 42: Wayne Holly / Jason Stefon (Q19) vs. Adam Minch / Ben Parker (Q14)
Match 43: Matt Davis / Jon Mackey (Q11) vs. Matt Johnson / Brady Schuler (Q22)
Match 44: Mark Donaldson / Steve May (Q27) vs. Justin Phipps / Lucas Wisniakowski (Q6)
Match 45: Danko Iordanov / Fernando Sabla (Q7) vs. Will Albaugh / Tim Haeffner (Q26)
Match 46: Chase Andrews / Ed Lunnen (Q23) vs. Joey Dykstra / Mark Van Zwieten (Q10)
Match 47: Tim Church / Bill Schultz (Q15) vs. Dan Buehring / Andrei Zavaichynski (Q18)
Match 48: vs. Mike Morrison / Ty Tramblie (Q2) 

 

Women's $200,000 AVP Louisville Open
May 24-27, 2007

Qualifier Bracket

Round 1
Match 2: Chara Harris / Brooke Langston (Q16) vs. Jackie Hatten / Nicole Midwin (Q17)
Match 3: Victoria Prince / Chrissie Zartman (Q9) vs. Kelly Garvey / Amanda Schuler (Q24)
Match 4: Whitney Pavlik / Kelly Wing (Q8) vs. Yolanda Munoz / Joanna Rathbun (Q25)
Match 6: Marla O'Hara / Colleen Smith (Q12) vs. Jen Pue-Gilchrist / Heather York (Q21)
Match 7: Capri Hilgendorf / Bonnie Levin (Q13) vs. Monica Lynch / Ashley Ogle (Q20)
Match 10: Lisa Marshall / Jessica Veris (Q14) vs. Sheila Gisbrecht / Kimberly Harrison (Q19)
Match 11: Angie Hall / Iwona Lodzik (Q11) vs. Katie Carter / Michelle Cook (Q22)
Match 13: Dana Schilling / Alicia Zamparelli (Q7) vs. Lindsey Andrews / Anna Tengnas (Q26)
Match 14: Wendy Lockhart / Laura Ratto (Q10) vs. Jeni Case / Kristen Rust (Q23)
Match 15: Kealani Kimball / Rosalinda Masler (Q15) vs. Hedder Ilustre / Kirstin Olsen (Q18)

Round 2
Match 17: Cinta Preston / Beth Van Fleet (Q1) vs.
Match 19: Nicki Fusco / Gina Kirstein (Q5) vs.
Match 20: vs. Erin Byrd / Paige Davis (Q4)
Match 21: Angela McHenry / Lisa Rutledge (Q3) vs.
Match 22: vs. Angela Knopf / Catie Mintz (Q6)
Match 24: vs. Tara Kuk / Kim Whitney (Q2)

TELEVISION

 

Fox Sports

HISTORY

 

Men's Domestic Louisville Tournament Summary
Year Assoc 1st 2nd 3rd 4th
1992 AVP Karch Kiraly /
Kent Steffes		 Adam Johnson /
Ricci Luyties		 Brent Frohoff /
Mike Whitmarsh		 Mike Dodd /
Tim Hovland
1999 AVP Dax Holdren /
Todd Rogers		 David Swatik /
Mike Whitmarsh		 Matt Lyles /
Wayne Seligson		 [ 3rd ]
Canyon Ceman /
Mark Kerins

YOUTH CLINIC:

 

Thursday, May 24
5 -7 p.m.

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SPECIAL EVENTS:

The action will be equally hot off the courts with several special events planned during tournament week. 

Mayor Abramson will kick-off the 2007 Louisville Open on Thursday, May 24 at 1:30 p.m. at Fourth Street Live!  A sand volleyball court will be onsite and the Mayor will hit the first serve of tournament week.

Also on Thursday, May 24, Louisvillians are invited to attend the official kick-off party from 6 p.m. – 9 p.m. as Fourth Street Live! presents BUMP! SET! BASH!  The event will feature special appearances by AVP players, beach volleyball exhibitions, and happy hour drink specials. www.4thstlive.com. 

Karch Kiraly Night hosted by Kentucky Unbridled Spirit, Get Healthy Kentucky & Louisville Sports Commission will take place on Friday, May 25, at 7 p.m. prior to the night session at Waterfront Park.  City and state dignitaries along with others will recognize the legendary Kiraly ─ who is retiring after this season ─ for his long list of on-court accomplishments and lifetime achievements. 

On Saturday, May 26, from 10 p.m. – 3 a.m. the action swings from the beach to the blackjack tables with the 2007 AVP Louisville Open After-Party hosted by Caesars Indiana At the Club at the Colosseum.  Fans and the stars of the AVP will converge at the newest hotspot for untamed nightlife.

DIRECTIONS:

 

From Indianapolis via I-65
Cross the Ohio River
Take the first downtown exit off I-65 (Jefferson Street)
Turn right on Brook Street
Brook Street dead ends at Witherspoon and the Park

From Nashville via I-65
Take the Brook Street exit
Brook Street dead ends at Witherspoon and the Park

From Cincinnati via I-71
Take 64 West (St. Louis) into downtown Louisville
Take the Third Street exit, stay in the left lane
Turn left on River Road at foot of ramp, go two blocks
Waterfront Park is on the left

From St. Louis via I-64
Ninth Street exit
Immediately turn left on Market Street
Nine blocks then left on Brook Street
Brook Street dead ends at Witherspoon and the Park

From Lexington via I-64
Take the Third Street exit, stay in the left lane
Turn left on River Road at foot of ramp, go two blocks
Waterfront Park is on the left

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