AVP Tour
$250,000 Manhattan Beach Open presented by Bud Light
August 10 - 13, 2006
(17) Dain Blanton/Matt Prosser
 
Dain Blanton
Personal Info
Birth Date: Nov 28, 1971 (52 yrs old)
Home Town: Laguna Beach, CA
Height: 6'3"
College(s): Pepperdine
Seasons: 16
Tournaments: 256
Career Wins: 11
Career AVP Wins: 8
Career Winnings: $720,032.75
Matt Prosser
Photo: Ed Chan
Personal Info
Birth Date: Nov 27, 1978 (45 yrs old)
Home Town: Ventura, 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
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725Money
AVP40000001210 $7,200.00
Previous Manhattan Beach Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
1994 Lee LeGrande - 25th Did not play
1995 Ian Clark - 17th Did not play
1996 Canyon Ceman - 7th Did not play
1999 Eric Fonoimoana - 4th Did not play
2000 Eric Fonoimoana - 7th Did not play
2002 Carl Henkel - 33rd Did not play
2003 Jeff Nygaard - 13th Jon Thompson - 33rd
2004 Jeff Nygaard - 3rd Jon Thompson - 25th
2005 Kevin Wong - 17th John Mayer - 17th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
AVP 7/20-23/2006 Chicago Open 17 17th 104 $800.00
AVP 7/13-16/2006 Birmingham-Hoover Open 16 9th 144 $2,450.00
AVP 7/6-9/2006 Atlanta Open 17 13th 108 $1,550.00
Manhattan Beach Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Fri, 8/11/2006 Winner 1 Albert Hannemann / Scott Wong (16) Lost 21-12, 17-21, 10-15 1:07
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Dain BlantonTotal271330.37002100
 110700.7000700
 212410.25001200
 35220.0000200
Matt ProsserTotal4424100.3182310
 19800.8891110
 2231060.1741200
 312640.1670000
Fri, 8/11/2006 Contender 1 Chris Guigliano / Peter Jordan (32, Q38) Won 21-15, 23-21 0:49
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Dain BlantonTotal241620.58301622
 113910.6150811
 211710.5450811
Matt ProsserTotal231120.3913300
 110410.3002200
 213710.4621100
Sat, 8/12/2006 Contender 2 Eric Fonoimoana / George Roumain (15) Won 21-16, 21-13 0:50
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Dain BlantonTotal231240.34801711
 18510.5000600
 215730.26701111
Matt ProsserTotal271630.4814500
 1151120.6001100
 212510.3333400
Sat, 8/12/2006 Contender 3 Karch Kiraly / Larry Witt (7) Lost 18-21, 11-21 0:46
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Dain BlantonTotal211030.33301020
 111510.3640320
 210520.3000700
Matt ProsserTotal281170.1432300
 115630.2002300
 213540.0770000
Overall Tournament Stats
PlayerAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Dain Blanton9551120.41106453
Matt Prosser12262220.328111410
Total217113340.364117863
Opponents228113340.346137818
Head to Head Results
Blanton/Prosser trail the series against the field 4-7 (Lead 3 Series, Trail 4 Series, 1 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Lambert/Metzger 0-2
7/21/06AVPChicago Open Winner 2 Lambert/Metzger 1 Blanton/Prosser 17 21-16, 21-12 0:40
7/14/06AVPBirmingham-Hoover Open Winner 2 Lambert/Metzger 1 Blanton/Prosser 16 21-13, 22-24, 15-11 1:08
Trail the series against # 7 Kiraly/Witt 0-1
8/12/06AVPManhattan Beach Open Contender 3 Kiraly/Witt 7 Blanton/Prosser 17 21-18, 21-11 0:46
Lead the series against # 8 Lucena/Rooney 1-0
7/15/06AVPBirmingham-Hoover Open Contender 3 Blanton/Prosser 16 Lucena/Rooney 10 21-15, 16-21, 16-14 1:03
Trail the series against # 9 Stolfus/Wachtfogel 0-1
7/8/06AVPAtlanta Open Contender 2 Stolfus/Wachtfogel 7 Blanton/Prosser 17 21-14, 21-18 0:50
Series tied with # 15 Fonoimoana/Roumain 1-1
8/12/06AVPManhattan Beach Open Contender 2 Blanton/Prosser 17 Fonoimoana/Roumain 15 21-16, 21-13 0:50
7/15/06AVPBirmingham-Hoover Open Contender 4 Fonoimoana/Roumain 14 Blanton/Prosser 16 23-21, 21-16 0:50
Trail the series against # 16 Hannemann/Wong 0-2
8/11/06AVPManhattan Beach Open Winner 1 Hannemann/Wong 16 Blanton/Prosser 17 12-21, 21-17, 15-10 1:07
7/21/06AVPChicago Open Contender 2 Hannemann/Wong 18 Blanton/Prosser 17 21-14, 21-14 0:46
Lead the series against # 20 DiPierro/Grotowski 1-0
7/15/06AVPBirmingham-Hoover Open Contender 2 Blanton/Prosser 16 DiPierro/Grotowski 18 21-18, 21-10 0:44
Lead the series against # 32, Q38 Guigliano/Jordan 1-0
8/11/06AVPManhattan Beach Open Contender 1 Blanton/Prosser 17 Guigliano/Jordan 32, Q38 21-15, 23-21 0:49