Wide Open Beach Volleyball
$75,000 Corona Light Wide Open Hermosa Beach
August 20 - 21, 2011
(1) John Hyden/Sean Scott
 
John Hyden
Photo: Ed Chan
Personal Info
Birth Date: Oct 7, 1972 (53 yrs old)
Home Town: San Diego, CA
Height: 6'5"
College(s): San Diego State
Seasons: 23
Tournaments: 262
Career Wins: 28
Career Wide Open Wins: 5
Career Winnings: $1,072,512.50
Sean Scott
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jun 29, 1973 (52 yrs old)
Home Town: Kailua, HI
Height: 6'5"
College(s): Hawaii
Seasons: 16
Tournaments: 221
Career Wins: 24
Career Wide Open Wins: 5
Career Winnings: $880,358.75
Awards
  • Most Inspirational 2017
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed12345679131725CQMoney
AVP25597031000000 $365,780.00
FIVB2000000000101 US$2,800.00
NVL2100010000000 $12,500.00
P&R1100000000000 $10,000.00
Pro Beach9700020000000 $111,000.00
Wide Open5500000000000 $68,750.00
Overall441997061000101 US$570,830.00
Previous Hermosa Beach Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
AVP 1997 Did not play Brennan Robison - 33rd
AVP 1997 Did not play Stein Metzger - 13th
AVP 1998 Did not play Pepe Delahoz - 17th
AVP 1999 Did not play Pepe Delahoz - 13th
AVP 2000 Did not play Matt Unger - 13th
AVP 2001 Jeff Nygaard - 29th Albert Hannemann - 5th
AVP 2002 Chip McCaw - 17th Todd Rogers - 7th
AVP 2003 Andy Witt - 13th Todd Rogers - 9th
AVP 2004 Andy Witt - 9th Todd Rogers - 3rd
AVP 2005 Mike Lambert - 9th Todd Rogers - 7th
AVP 2006 Jeff Nygaard - 7th Dax Holdren - 17th
AVP 2007 Brad Keenan - 9th Matt Fuerbringer - 7th
AVP 2008 Brad Keenan - 9th Nick Lucena - 5th
AVP 2009 Sean Scott - 2nd John Hyden - 2nd
AVP 2010 Sean Scott - 5th John Hyden - 5th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
Wide Open 7/30-31/2011 Corona Light Wide Open Chicago 1 1st 0 $15,000.00
FIVB 7/19-24/2011 Québec Open 32, Q19 17th 120 US$2,800.00
Wide Open 6/25-26/2011 Corona Light Wide Open Seaside Heights 1 1st 0 $7,500.00
Wide Open 6/11-12/2011 Corona Light Wide Open Siesta Key 1st 0 $12,500.00
NVL 5/20-21/2011 NVL Baltimore 1 1st 1500 $10,000.00
FIVB 5/2-7/2011 Shanghai Open Country Quota 0 US$0.00
P&R 9/2-5/2010 Cincinnati Players Championship 2 1st 0 $10,000.00
Corona Light Wide Open Hermosa Beach Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Sat, 8/20/2011 Winner 2 Vincent Robbins / David Smith (32) Won 21-15, 21-9  
Sat, 8/20/2011 Winner 3 Duncan Budinger / Mike Placek (17) Won 21-15, 21-11  
Sat, 8/20/2011 Winner 4 Bill Strickland / Aaron Wachtfogel (8) Won 21-19, 19-21, 15-11  
Sat, 8/20/2011 Winner 5 Ryan Mariano / Ed Ratledge (12) Won 21-16, 31-29  
Sat, 8/20/2011 Semi-Finals Bill Strickland / Aaron Wachtfogel (8) Won 16-21, 21-18, 15-10  
Sat, 8/20/2011 Finals Rodrigo Monteiro / Fred Souza (7) Won 21-12, 21-12  
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
Challenge/Four Star/Open2348603000100 $329,840.00
Manhattan Beach100001000000 $6,240.00
Tour Championships311100000000 $32,500.00
Total2759704000100 $368,580.00
Individual Finishes by Tournament Type
John Hyden Sean Scott
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
3000010100 $14,900.00 World Championships2000000100 $5,000.00
1001000000 $10,000.00 World Tour Finals          
361001810830 $188,350.00 Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam17000216410 $56,525.00
14681827039271630 $496,857.50 Challenge/Four Star/Open14771922335331570 $511,861.25
3001011000 $5,000.00 Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star          
15023054100 $60,130.00 Manhattan Beach10021051100 $68,780.00
11341010200 $64,300.00 Tour Championships9111014100 $23,317.50
6001004100 $13,475.00 Gold Series          
5010022000 $10,450.00 Heritage Series/Pro Series          
1000010000 $250.00 Contender Series/Tour Series          
227122534158482960 $863,712.50 Total18582224542442280 $665,483.75
Team Finishes by Season
   ResultsMatches
SeasonAssocPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)WonLostPct
2009AVP1544403000000 $247,280.00 621679.5 %
2010AVP704201000000 $86,000.00 321076.2 %
2010P&R110000000000 $10,000.00 40100.0 %
2011NVL110000000000 $10,000.00 50100.0 %
2011Wide Open440000000000 $46,250.00 120100.0 %
2011FIVB200000000101 $2,800.00 4357.1 %
TotalAVP2248604000000 $333,280.00 942678.3 %
TotalP&R110000000000 $10,000.00 40100.0 %
TotalNVL110000000000 $10,000.00 50100.0 %
TotalWide Open440000000000 $46,250.00 120100.0 %
TotalFIVB200000000101 $2,800.00 4357.1 %
Individual Finishes by Season
John Hyden  Sean Scott
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)SeasonAssociationPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
           1997AVP7000002131 $6,326.25
           1998AVP5000000311 $747.50
           1999AVP10000025300 $8,025.00
           1999USAV1000000100 $0.00
           2000AVP9000016200 $6,500.00
           2000USAV1000001000 $1,875.00
1000000001 $0.00 2001AVP8012122000 $19,250.00
1000100000 $1,375.00 2001BVA1000010000 $1,875.00
           2001FIVB1000001000 $2,750.00
4000000301 $700.00 2002AVP6000051000 $10,200.00
8000000215 $3,520.00 2002FIVB7000013210 $13,012.50
8000013400 $5,390.00 2003AVP8011023010 $15,507.50
           2003FIVB8000015101 $22,750.00
10010053100 $18,850.00 2004AVP8223010000 $49,862.50
           2004FIVB11000215300 $39,075.00
12100027200 $31,125.00 2005AVP14321062000 $88,775.00
           2005FIVB6000221100 $30,325.00
16015073000 $55,925.00 2006AVP16035042200 $72,250.00
           2006FIVB6000022011 $16,825.00
18115074000 $89,512.50 2007AVP17012085010 $51,450.00
           2007FIVB5000000203 $6,050.00
18135053100 $102,987.50 2008AVP18065061000 $121,262.50
           2008FIVB3000000102 $1,250.00
16444031000 $132,140.00 2009AVP16444031000 $125,140.00
7042010000 $43,000.00 2010AVP7042010000 $43,000.00
1100000000 $5,000.00 2010P&R1100000000 $5,000.00
1100000000 $5,000.00 2011NVL1100000000 $5,000.00
4400000000 $23,125.00 2011Wide Open4400000000 $23,125.00
2000000101 $1,400.00 2011FIVB2000000101 $1,400.00
127131421131241418 $519,050.00 TotalTotal2071524255494823810 $788,608.75
Team Match Records
 Won 1st SetLost 1st Set2 Set Matches3 Set MatchesBy ForfeitAll Matches
SeasonWon 2-0Won 2-1Lost 2-1OverallWon 2-1Lost 2-1Lost 2-0OverallOverallOverallWonLostOverall
Overall12 85.7% 2 14.3% 0 0.0% 14-0 100.0% 2 66.7% 1 33.3% 0 0.0% 2-1 66.7% 12-0 100.0% 4-1 80.0% 10 17-1 94.4%
2010-201112 85.7% 2 14.3% 0 0.0% 14-0 100.0% 2 66.7% 1 33.3% 0 0.0% 2-1 66.7% 12-0 100.0% 4-1 80.0% 10 17-1 94.4%
Against the Field7 87.5% 1 12.5% 0 0.0% 8-0 100.0% 2 50.0% 1 25.0% 1 25.0% 2-2 50.0% 14-0 100.0% 6-2 75.0% 10 11-1 91.7%
Team Match Records by Round
 Country QuotaQualifierPool PlayLucky LoserElimination RoundsSemi-FinalsBronze MedalGold MedalOverall
Tournament TypeWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLost
Challenge/Four Star/Open1120130063711600019327
Manhattan Beach000000003100000052
Tour Championships000030003021000092
Total11204300698137000110731
Head to Head Results
Hyden/Scott lead the series against the field 23-2 (Lead 12 Series, Trail 0 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Lead the series against # 4 Mayer/Prosser 2-1
7/31/11Wide OpenCorona Light Wide Open Chicago Finals Hyden/Scott 1 Mayer/Prosser 6 21-15, 22-20  
7/18/10AVPAVP Hermosa Beach Open Contender 6 Mayer/Prosser 13 Hyden/Scott 2 17-21, 21-12, 15-13 1:17
6/26/10AVPAVP Belmar Open Winner 2 Hyden/Scott 2 Mayer/Prosser 15 25-23, 21-19 0:57
Lead the series against # 5 Halverson/Roberts 1-0
7/31/11Wide OpenCorona Light Wide Open Chicago Semi-Finals Hyden/Scott 1 Halverson/Roberts 5 21-15, 21-18  
Lead the series against # 6 Loomis/Williams 1-0
7/31/11Wide OpenCorona Light Wide Open Chicago Winner 5 Hyden/Scott 1 Loomis/Williams 4 19-21, 21-14, 15-11  
Lead the series against # 7 Monteiro/Souza 1-0
8/20/11Wide OpenCorona Light Wide Open Hermosa Beach Finals Hyden/Scott 1 Monteiro/Souza 7 21-12, 21-12  
Lead the series against # 8 Strickland/Wachtfogel 4-0
8/20/11Wide OpenCorona Light Wide Open Hermosa Beach Semi-Finals Hyden/Scott 1 Strickland/Wachtfogel 8 16-21, 21-18, 15-10  
8/20/11Wide OpenCorona Light Wide Open Hermosa Beach Winner 4 Hyden/Scott 1 Strickland/Wachtfogel 8 21-19, 19-21, 15-11  
6/27/10AVPAVP Belmar Open Semi-Finals Hyden/Scott 2 Strickland/Wachtfogel 5 21-16, 21-10 0:50
5/1/09AVPSan Diego Open Winner 2 Hyden/Scott 4 Strickland/Wachtfogel 13 18-21, 21-15, 15-13 1:07
Lead the series against # 9 Marchewka/Zimet 1-0
5/21/11NVLNVL Baltimore Semi-Finals Hyden/Scott 1 Marchewka/Zimet 6 21-18, 26-24 1:04
Lead the series against # 12 Mariano/Ratledge 5-0
8/20/11Wide OpenCorona Light Wide Open Hermosa Beach Winner 5 Hyden/Scott 1 Mariano/Ratledge 12 21-16, 31-29  
4/18/10AVPAVP Fort Lauderdale Open Contender 6 Hyden/Scott 2 Mariano/Ratledge 12 21-14, 21-19 0:48
8/22/09AVPMuskegon Open Winner 3 Hyden/Scott 2 Mariano/Ratledge 10 21-19, 21-18 0:45
7/18/09AVPManhattan Beach Open Contender 7 Hyden/Scott 1 Mariano/Ratledge 13 21-14, 21-16 0:43
7/4/09AVPConey Island Open Winner 3 Hyden/Scott 1 Mariano/Ratledge 8 21-11, 17-21, 15-13 1:05
Lead the series against # 13 Nygaard/Olson 3-1
7/17/10AVPAVP Hermosa Beach Open Winner 3 Nygaard/Olson 10 Hyden/Scott 2 21-19, 21-19 0:52
6/26/10AVPAVP Belmar Open Winner 3 Hyden/Scott 2 Nygaard/Olson 10 21-14, 21-19 0:55
6/20/10AVPAVP Virginia Beach Open Semi-Finals Hyden/Scott 1 Nygaard/Olson 9 21-14, 21-12 0:45
6/19/10AVPAVP Virginia Beach Open Winner 3 Hyden/Scott 1 Nygaard/Olson 9 21-13, 5-2 Retired 0:30
Lead the series against # 14 Acosta/Tramblie 1-0
7/30/11Wide OpenCorona Light Wide Open Chicago Winner 4 Hyden/Scott 1 Acosta/Tramblie 9 By Forfeit  
Lead the series against # 17 Budinger/Placek 1-0
8/20/11Wide OpenCorona Light Wide Open Hermosa Beach Winner 3 Hyden/Scott 1 Budinger/Placek 17 21-15, 21-11  
Lead the series against # 20 Brazao/Fuller 2-0
5/20/11NVLNVL Baltimore Winner 2 Hyden/Scott 1 Brazao/Fuller 8 21-7, 21-14 0:37
7/17/10AVPAVP Hermosa Beach Open Winner 2 Hyden/Scott 2 Brazao/Fuller 18 21-11, 21-18 0:43
Lead the series against # 32 Robbins/Smith 1-0
8/20/11Wide OpenCorona Light Wide Open Hermosa Beach Winner 2 Hyden/Scott 1 Robbins/Smith 32 21-15, 21-9