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AVP Tour
$200,000 AVP Crocs Cup Shootout presented by Bud Light Santa Barbara
September 6 - 7, 2008

(7) Matt Olson/Kevin Wong

Matt Olson

Photo: Ed Chan

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jan 2, 1980 (44 yrs old)

Home Town:

Cardiff, CA

Height:

6'2"

College(s):

Arizona

Seasons:

Tournaments:

136

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

$262,930.00

Kevin Wong

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Sep 12, 1972 (52 yrs old)

Home Town:

Honolulu, HI

Height:

6'7"

College(s):

UCLA

Seasons:

Tournaments:

256

Career Wins:

Career AVP Wins:

Career Winnings:

$757,282.25

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	Money
AVP	31	1	1	9	0	10	7	2	1	0	0	$272,375.00
FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	US$2,000.00
Overall	32	1	1	9	0	10	7	2	1	0	1	US$274,375.00

Previous Santa Barbara Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2001	Sean Burke - 33rd	Stein Metzger - 1st
2002	Jeff Hall - 41st	Stein Metzger - 5th
2004	Jim Nichols - 13th	Stein Metzger - 3rd
2005	Hans Stolfus - 9th	Dain Blanton - 17th
2006	Canyon Ceman - 17th	Scott Wong - 17th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
AVP	8/29-31/2008	AVP Shootout Cincinnati	5	7th	260	$4,650.00
AVP	8/1-3/2008	AVP Slam San Diego	3	5th	312	$5,300.00
AVP	7/24-26/2008	AVP Slam Long Beach Open	5	5th	312	$6,000.00
AVP	7/18-19/2008	AVP Slam Brooklyn	4	5th	312	$6,000.00
AVP	7/10-12/2008	AVP Slam Chicago Open	3	9th	208	$2,600.00
AVP	7/4-5/2008	AVP Slam Boulder	1	5th	312	$5,300.00
AVP	6/20-22/2008	AVP Belmar Open	1	1st	360	$20,000.00
AVP	6/5-8/2008	AVP Hermosa Beach Open	6	3rd	270	$9,500.00
AVP	5/30-6/1/2008	AVP Atlanta	8	5th	216	$6,000.00
AVP	5/24-26/2008	AVP Louisville	6	3rd	270	$9,500.00
AVP	5/8-10/2008	AVP Charleston	9	3rd	270	$9,500.00
AVP	5/1-3/2008	AVP Gold Crown Huntington Beach	12	7th	180	$4,650.00
AVP	4/17-20/2008	AVP Gold Crown Dallas	12	9th	144	$2,875.00
AVP	4/10-13/2008	AVP Gold Crown Miami	10	13th	108	$1,700.00

AVP Shootout Santa Barbara Matches

Date

Bracket

Opponent

Score

Time

Sat, 9/6/2008

Winner 1

Pedro Brazao / Jose Loiola (10)

Won 21-13, 21-15

0:35

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Matt Olson	Total	15	10	1	0.600	0	9	2	1
	1	5	4	0	0.800	0	2	2	1
	2	10	6	1	0.500	0	7	0	0
Kevin Wong	Total	11	10	0	0.909	3	3	3	1
	1	4	4	0	1.000	0	2	2	1
	2	7	6	0	0.857	3	1	1	0

Sat, 9/6/2008

Winner 2

Jake Gibb / Sean Rosenthal (2)

Lost 13-21, 19-21

0:42

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Matt Olson	Total	28	14	4	0.357	0	16	0	1
	1	15	7	2	0.333	0	6	0	0
	2	13	7	2	0.385	0	10	0	1
Kevin Wong	Total	28	7	6	0.036	1	0	1	0
	1	16	3	5	-0.125	0	0	1	0
	2	12	4	1	0.250	1	0	0	0

Sat, 9/6/2008

Contender 2

Billy Allen / Braidy Halverson (13)

Won 21-16, 21-12

0:36

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Matt Olson	Total	12	7	2	0.417	0	5	0	1
	1	4	2	1	0.250	0	3	0	1
	2	8	5	1	0.500	0	2	0	0
Kevin Wong	Total	20	18	1	0.850	4	3	3	2
	1	14	13	0	0.929	2	3	0	1
	2	6	5	1	0.667	2	0	3	1

Sat, 9/6/2008

Contender 3

Nick Lucena / Sean Scott (3)

Lost 21-23, 21-18, 10-15

1:02

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Matt Olson	Total	26	9	7	0.077	0	12	2	2
	1	7	5	2	0.429	0	4	1	1
	2	11	4	1	0.273	0	4	0	1
	3	8	0	4	-0.500	0	4	1	0
Kevin Wong	Total	54	28	6	0.407	0	5	0	2
	1	22	10	4	0.273	0	1	0	2
	2	18	12	1	0.611	0	2	0	0
	3	14	6	1	0.357	0	2	0	0

Overall Tournament Stats
Player	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Matt Olson	81	40	14	0.321	0	42	4	5
Kevin Wong	113	63	13	0.442	8	11	7	5

Head to Head Results
Olson/Wong lead the series against the field 29-25 (Lead 7 Series, Trail 6 Series, 1 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Dalhausser/Rogers 0-5
7/26/08	AVP	AVP Slam Long Beach Open	Winner 4	Dalhausser/Rogers	1	Olson/Wong	5	21-16, 21-16	0:55
7/19/08	AVP	AVP Slam Brooklyn	Winner 4	Dalhausser/Rogers	1	Olson/Wong	4	21-15, 21-13	0:47
5/31/08	AVP	AVP Atlanta	Winner 3	Dalhausser/Rogers	1	Olson/Wong	8	24-22, 21-19	1:00
5/10/08	AVP	AVP Charleston	Semi-Finals	Dalhausser/Rogers	1	Olson/Wong	9	23-21, 21-16	0:53
5/9/08	AVP	AVP Charleston	Winner 3	Dalhausser/Rogers	1	Olson/Wong	9	21-14, 21-14	0:50
Trail the series against # 2 Gibb/Rosenthal 1-4
9/6/08	AVP	AVP Shootout Santa Barbara	Winner 2	Gibb/Rosenthal	2	Olson/Wong	7	21-13, 21-19	0:42
6/8/08	AVP	AVP Hermosa Beach Open	Contender 6	Olson/Wong	6	Gibb/Rosenthal	4	21-19, 21-14	0:45
6/1/08	AVP	AVP Atlanta	Contender 4	Gibb/Rosenthal	6	Olson/Wong	8	21-18, 21-11	0:37
5/2/08	AVP	AVP Gold Crown Huntington Beach	Winner 3	Gibb/Rosenthal	4	Olson/Wong	12	26-24, 18-21, 15-11	1:15
4/19/08	AVP	AVP Gold Crown Dallas	Winner 3	Gibb/Rosenthal	4	Olson/Wong	12	21-14, 21-18	0:43
Trail the series against # 3 Lucena/Scott 2-4
9/6/08	AVP	AVP Shootout Santa Barbara	Contender 3	Lucena/Scott	3	Olson/Wong	7	23-21, 18-21, 15-10	1:02
8/30/08	AVP	AVP Shootout Cincinnati	Contender 4	Lucena/Scott	3	Olson/Wong	5	21-13, 16-21, 15-11	1:00
7/11/08	AVP	AVP Slam Chicago Open	Winner 3	Lucena/Scott	6	Olson/Wong	3	22-20, 15-21, 15-10	1:12
6/22/08	AVP	AVP Belmar Open	Finals	Olson/Wong	1	Lucena/Scott	3	22-20, 21-15	0:50
5/31/08	AVP	AVP Atlanta	Contender 3	Olson/Wong	8	Lucena/Scott	5	21-17, 21-19	0:49
5/25/08	AVP	AVP Louisville	Winner 3	Lucena/Scott	3	Olson/Wong	6	23-21, 21-18	0:49
Trail the series against # 4 Metzger/Williams 0-2
7/11/08	AVP	AVP Slam Chicago Open	Contender 4	Metzger/Williams	8	Olson/Wong	3	21-19, 21-15	1:06
5/3/08	AVP	AVP Gold Crown Huntington Beach	Contender 4	Metzger/Williams	6	Olson/Wong	12	21-16, 21-19	0:55
Trail the series against # 5 Fuerbringer/Jennings 0-2
8/2/08	AVP	AVP Slam San Diego	Winner 3	Fuerbringer/Jennings	6	Olson/Wong	3	21-14, 21-15	0:40
6/8/08	AVP	AVP Hermosa Beach Open	Semi-Finals	Fuerbringer/Jennings	2	Olson/Wong	6	21-16, 17-21, 15-11	1:10
Lead the series against # 6 Hyden/Keenan 3-2
7/25/08	AVP	AVP Slam Long Beach Open	Winner 3	Olson/Wong	5	Hyden/Keenan	4	17-21, 21-15, 15-13	1:00
7/19/08	AVP	AVP Slam Brooklyn	Contender 6	Hyden/Keenan	3	Olson/Wong	4	27-25, 21-14	0:40
6/22/08	AVP	AVP Belmar Open	Semi-Finals	Olson/Wong	1	Hyden/Keenan	2	21-19, 24-22	0:49
5/26/08	AVP	AVP Louisville	Semi-Finals	Hyden/Keenan	2	Olson/Wong	6	21-16, 21-16	0:52
4/19/08	AVP	AVP Gold Crown Dallas	Winner 2	Olson/Wong	12	Hyden/Keenan	5	21-12, 21-17	0:38
Lead the series against # 8 Mariano/Ratledge 4-0
6/7/08	AVP	AVP Hermosa Beach Open	Contender 4	Olson/Wong	6	Mariano/Ratledge	10	21-15, 21-17	0:46
5/30/08	AVP	AVP Atlanta	Winner 2	Olson/Wong	8	Mariano/Ratledge	9	21-19, 21-17	0:49
5/25/08	AVP	AVP Louisville	Contender 3	Olson/Wong	6	Mariano/Ratledge	7	18-21, 21-18, 17-15	1:09
5/8/08	AVP	AVP Charleston	Winner 2	Olson/Wong	9	Mariano/Ratledge	8	15-21, 21-17, 15-10	1:07
Lead the series against # 9 Medel/Souza 4-1
8/30/08	AVP	AVP Shootout Cincinnati	Contender 3	Olson/Wong	5	Medel/Souza	7	21-18, 21-18	0:51
7/18/08	AVP	AVP Slam Brooklyn	Winner 3	Olson/Wong	4	Medel/Souza	5	21-15, 18-21, 15-7	1:13
6/21/08	AVP	AVP Belmar Open	Winner 4	Medel/Souza	5	Olson/Wong	1	21-13, 14-21, 15-13	1:08
5/26/08	AVP	AVP Louisville	Contender 4	Olson/Wong	6	Medel/Souza	4	21-19, 21-14	0:54
5/2/08	AVP	AVP Gold Crown Huntington Beach	Winner 2	Olson/Wong	12	Medel/Souza	5	21-18, 21-18	0:50
Lead the series against # 10 Brazao/Loiola 4-1
9/6/08	AVP	AVP Shootout Santa Barbara	Winner 1	Olson/Wong	7	Brazao/Loiola	10	21-13, 21-15	0:35
6/22/08	AVP	AVP Belmar Open	Contender 4	Olson/Wong	1	Brazao/Loiola	7	21-14, 21-18	0:43
6/7/08	AVP	AVP Hermosa Beach Open	Contender 5	Olson/Wong	6	Brazao/Loiola	12	22-24, 21-15, 17-15	1:08
5/10/08	AVP	AVP Charleston	Contender 3	Olson/Wong	9	Brazao/Loiola	10	21-14, 23-21	0:47
4/12/08	AVP	AVP Gold Crown Miami	Contender 2	Brazao/Loiola	18	Olson/Wong	10	24-26, 21-19, 15-11	1:14
Trail the series against # 11 Mayer/Nygaard 1-2
8/29/08	AVP	AVP Shootout Cincinnati	Winner 2	Mayer/Nygaard	12	Olson/Wong	5	27-25, 21-11	0:56
6/21/08	AVP	AVP Belmar Open	Winner 3	Olson/Wong	1	Mayer/Nygaard	8	15-21, 21-17, 15-12	1:10
6/7/08	AVP	AVP Hermosa Beach Open	Winner 3	Mayer/Nygaard	14	Olson/Wong	6	21-19, 21-16	0:49
Lead the series against # 12 Holdren/Strickland 4-1
7/26/08	AVP	AVP Slam Long Beach Open	Contender 5	Holdren/Strickland	15	Olson/Wong	5	18-21, 21-15, 17-15	1:11
7/11/08	AVP	AVP Slam Chicago Open	Winner 2	Olson/Wong	3	Holdren/Strickland	14	21-17, 21-14	0:48
6/6/08	AVP	AVP Hermosa Beach Open	Winner 2	Olson/Wong	6	Holdren/Strickland	11	21-17, 21-14	0:50
5/31/08	AVP	AVP Atlanta	Contender 2	Olson/Wong	8	Holdren/Strickland	11	21-15, 21-12	0:43
4/11/08	AVP	AVP Gold Crown Miami	Contender 1	Olson/Wong	10	Holdren/Strickland	9	22-20, 21-15	0:51
Lead the series against # 13 Allen/Halverson 2-0
9/6/08	AVP	AVP Shootout Santa Barbara	Contender 2	Olson/Wong	7	Allen/Halverson	13	21-16, 21-12	0:36
7/18/08	AVP	AVP Slam Brooklyn	Winner 2	Olson/Wong	4	Allen/Halverson	13	21-16, 21-14	0:35
Lead the series against # 15 Morrison/Tramblie 3-0
8/30/08	AVP	AVP Shootout Cincinnati	Contender 2	Olson/Wong	5	Morrison/Tramblie	19	21-17, 21-13	0:47
5/10/08	AVP	AVP Charleston	Contender 4	Olson/Wong	9	Morrison/Tramblie	18	21-16, 21-18	0:54
5/2/08	AVP	AVP Gold Crown Huntington Beach	Winner 1	Olson/Wong	12	Morrison/Tramblie	21, Q1	21-16, 21-10	0:46
Series tied with # 16 Wachtfogel/Wong 1-1
7/25/08	AVP	AVP Slam Long Beach Open	Winner 2	Olson/Wong	5	Wachtfogel/Wong	12	14-21, 21-17, 15-13	1:05
7/5/08	AVP	AVP Slam Boulder	Winner 3	Wachtfogel/Wong	9	Olson/Wong	1	21-17, 21-18	0:44