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$252,000 AVP Crocs Slam Manhattan Beach Open presented by Bud Light
July 16 - 19, 2009

(5) 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 Manhattan Beach Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
1995	Did not play	John Anselmo - 17th
1996	Did not play	Greg Shankle - 25th
2001	Did not play	Stein Metzger - 1st
2002	Jeff Hall - 25th	Stein Metzger - 17th
2003	Did not play	Eric Fonoimoana - 1st
2004	Jim Nichols - 13th	Eric Fonoimoana - 3rd
2005	Brent Doble - 13th	Dain Blanton - 17th
2006	Canyon Ceman - 13th	Ty Loomis - 9th
2007	Brent Doble - 9th	John Mayer - 13th
2008	Kevin Wong - 3rd	Matt Olson - 3rd

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
AVP	7/2-5/2009	Coney Island Open	3	7th	370	$5,280.00
AVP	6/18-21/2009	Ocean City Open	5	5th	450	$6,240.00
AVP	5/29-31/2009	Atlanta Open	4	3rd	540	$10,200.00
AVP	5/21-24/2009	Huntington Beach Open	6	3rd	540	$10,200.00
AVP	5/15-17/2009	Houston Open	5	7th	370	$5,280.00
AVP	5/1-3/2009	San Diego Open	6	3rd	540	$10,200.00
AVP	4/16-19/2009	Riverside Open	6	5th	450	$6,240.00
AVP	3/27-29/2009	Panama City Beach Open	6	3rd	540	$10,200.00
AVP	9/17-21/2008	AVP Shootout Manhattan Beach Open	7	3rd	390	$44,500.00
AVP	9/12-14/2008	AVP Shootout San Francisco	6	5th	216	$8,000.00
AVP	9/6-7/2008	AVP Shootout Santa Barbara	7	7th	180	$5,000.00
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

Manhattan Beach Open Matches

Date

Bracket

Opponent

Score

Time

Fri, 7/17/2009

Winner 1

David Carlson / Travis Wilson (60, Q50)

Won 21-11, 21-12

0:36

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Matt Olson	Total	27	16	3	0.481	1	18	2	2
	1	13	7	2	0.385	0	9	0	2
	2	14	9	1	0.571	1	9	2	0
Kevin Wong	Total	19	9	4	0.263	7	1	0	1
	1	11	6	1	0.455	5	0	0	1
	2	8	3	3	0.000	2	1	0	0

Fri, 7/17/2009

Winner 2

Curtis Jackson / Dave McKienzie (28)

Won 21-19, 21-16

0:47

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Matt Olson	Total	25	14	3	0.440	0	6	3	2
	1	11	6	2	0.364	0	1	2	2
	2	14	8	1	0.500	0	5	1	0
Kevin Wong	Total	8	7	0	0.875	1	1	1	1
	1	3	3	0	1.000	1	1	1	1
	2	5	4	0	0.800	0	0	0	0

Sat, 7/18/2009

Winner 3

Mike Morrison / Aaron Wachtfogel (12)

Won 21-12, 21-14

0:45

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Matt Olson	Total	20	12	2	0.500	1	9	1	1
	1	8	4	1	0.375	0	3	0	1
	2	12	8	1	0.583	1	6	1	0
Kevin Wong	Total	14	10	0	0.714	6	2	0	0
	1	7	7	0	1.000	4	0	0	0
	2	7	3	0	0.429	2	2	0	0

Sat, 7/18/2009

Winner 4

Ryan Mariano / Ed Ratledge (13)

Won 19-21, 21-19, 5-0 Retired

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Matt Olson	Total	34	18	3	0.441	0	13	1	2
	1	15	9	2	0.467	0	2	1	2
	2	17	7	1	0.353	0	10	0	0
	3	2	2	0	1.000	0	1	0	0
Kevin Wong	Total	27	13	5	0.296	4	4	0	0
	1	8	3	3	0.000	1	1	0	0
	2	17	9	2	0.412	2	2	0	0
	3	2	1	0	0.500	1	1	0	0

Sat, 7/18/2009

Winner 5

Brad Keenan / Nick Lucena (8)

Lost 19-21, 24-26

0:59

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Matt Olson	Total	31	16	6	0.323	0	12	0	3
	1	11	5	2	0.273	0	2	0	3
	2	20	11	4	0.350	0	10	0	0
Kevin Wong	Total	22	12	5	0.318	2	2	1	1
	1	9	5	2	0.333	1	2	1	1
	2	13	7	3	0.308	1	0	0	0

Sun, 7/19/2009

Contender 8

Matt Fuerbringer / Casey Jennings (7)

Won 14-21, 21-17, 15-13

1:17

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Matt Olson	Total	56	26	7	0.339	3	9	0	0
	1	24	12	4	0.333	0	6	0	0
	2	19	8	2	0.316	3	2	0	0
	3	13	6	1	0.385	0	1	0	0
Kevin Wong	Total	19	13	0	0.684	0	14	1	2
	1	5	1	0	0.200	0	2	0	2
	2	8	7	0	0.875	0	8	0	0
	3	6	5	0	0.833	0	4	1	0

Sun, 7/19/2009

Semi-Finals

Phil Dalhausser / Todd Rogers (2)

Won 21-19, 21-23, 15-10

1:25

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Matt Olson	Total	43	24	7	0.395	1	14	0	0
	1	20	11	3	0.400	0	5	0	0
	2	15	8	2	0.400	1	6	0	0
	3	8	5	2	0.375	0	3	0	0
Kevin Wong	Total	34	15	4	0.324	1	8	0	4
	1	5	3	2	0.200	1	1	0	0
	2	21	8	0	0.381	0	5	0	4
	3	8	4	2	0.250	0	2	0	0

Sun, 7/19/2009

Finals

Jake Gibb / Sean Rosenthal (3)

Lost 17-21, 21-23

1:02

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Matt Olson	Total	35	19	3	0.457	0	11	0	0
	1	15	8	1	0.467	0	7	0	0
	2	20	11	2	0.450	0	4	0	0
Kevin Wong	Total	17	10	1	0.529	2	1	1	1
	1	9	5	1	0.444	1	1	0	0
	2	8	5	0	0.625	1	0	1	1

Overall Tournament Stats
Player	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Matt Olson	271	145	34	0.410	6	92	7	10
Kevin Wong	160	89	19	0.438	23	33	4	10

Head to Head Results
Olson/Wong trail the series against the field 30-32 (Lead 9 Series, Trail 5 Series, 1 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Hyden/Scott 1-2
5/23/09	AVP	Huntington Beach Open	Winner 3	Hyden/Scott	3	Olson/Wong	6	21-15, 21-17	0:52
5/16/09	AVP	Houston Open	Winner 3	Hyden/Scott	4	Olson/Wong	5	21-16, 20-22, 15-12	1:27
3/29/09	AVP	Panama City Beach Open	Winner 3	Olson/Wong	6	Hyden/Scott	3	12-21, 21-15, 15-13	1:02
Trail the series against # 2 Dalhausser/Rogers 1-8
7/19/09	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Semi-Finals	Olson/Wong	5	Dalhausser/Rogers	2	21-19, 21-23, 15-10	1:25
5/31/09	AVP	Atlanta Open	Semi-Finals	Dalhausser/Rogers	1	Olson/Wong	4	21-18, 21-19	0:56
4/19/09	AVP	Riverside Open	Contender 6	Dalhausser/Rogers	1	Olson/Wong	6	21-11, 21-18	0:48
9/21/08	AVP	AVP Shootout Manhattan Beach Open	Semi-Finals	Dalhausser/Rogers	1	Olson/Wong	7	23-21, 18-21, 10-2 Retired	1:11
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 # 3 Gibb/Rosenthal 2-10
7/19/09	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Finals	Gibb/Rosenthal	3	Olson/Wong	5	21-17, 23-21	1:02
5/24/09	AVP	Huntington Beach Open	Semi-Finals	Gibb/Rosenthal	2	Olson/Wong	6	22-24, 21-14, 15-13	1:09
5/3/09	AVP	San Diego Open	Semi-Finals	Gibb/Rosenthal	2	Olson/Wong	6	16-21, 21-18, 15-10	1:08
4/18/09	AVP	Riverside Open	Winner 4	Gibb/Rosenthal	2	Olson/Wong	6	21-14, 17-21, 15-12	0:56
3/29/09	AVP	Panama City Beach Open	Semi-Finals	Gibb/Rosenthal	2	Olson/Wong	6	21-15, 21-10	0:40
9/20/08	AVP	AVP Shootout Manhattan Beach Open	Winner 3	Olson/Wong	7	Gibb/Rosenthal	2	21-19, 10-21, 15-13	1:07
9/12/08	AVP	AVP Shootout San Francisco	Winner 2	Gibb/Rosenthal	3	Olson/Wong	6	19-21, 21-18, 15-10	1:02
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
Lead the series against # 4 Mayer/Nygaard 4-3
6/20/09	AVP	Ocean City Open	Winner 3	Mayer/Nygaard	4	Olson/Wong	5	19-21, 21-13, 15-10	0:57
5/31/09	AVP	Atlanta Open	Contender 5	Olson/Wong	4	Mayer/Nygaard	3	22-20, 21-19	1:01
5/2/09	AVP	San Diego Open	Winner 4	Olson/Wong	6	Mayer/Nygaard	7	21-18, 21-17	0:40
9/13/08	AVP	AVP Shootout San Francisco	Contender 2	Olson/Wong	6	Mayer/Nygaard	10	21-17, 17-21, 15-11	0:57
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
Series tied with # 6 Loomis/Patterson 1-1
7/4/09	AVP	Coney Island Open	Contender 5	Loomis/Patterson	7	Olson/Wong	3	21-19, 15-21, 16-14	1:01
5/24/09	AVP	Huntington Beach Open	Contender 6	Olson/Wong	6	Loomis/Patterson	12	21-17, 21-17	0:49
Trail the series against # 7 Fuerbringer/Jennings 3-4
7/19/09	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Contender 8	Olson/Wong	5	Fuerbringer/Jennings	7	14-21, 21-17, 15-13	1:17
6/21/09	AVP	Ocean City Open	Contender 6	Fuerbringer/Jennings	7	Olson/Wong	5	21-18, 18-21, 15-9	1:13
5/23/09	AVP	Huntington Beach Open	Contender 5	Olson/Wong	6	Fuerbringer/Jennings	7	21-19, 21-19	0:54
5/2/09	AVP	San Diego Open	Winner 3	Olson/Wong	6	Fuerbringer/Jennings	3	21-18, 15-21, 15-12	1:10
9/20/08	AVP	AVP Shootout Manhattan Beach Open	Winner 4	Fuerbringer/Jennings	6, Q1	Olson/Wong	7	21-17, 21-14	0:46
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
Trail the series against # 8 Keenan/Lucena 0-2
7/18/09	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Winner 5	Keenan/Lucena	8	Olson/Wong	5	21-19, 26-24	0:59
5/30/09	AVP	Atlanta Open	Winner 3	Keenan/Lucena	5	Olson/Wong	4	12-21, 23-21, 15-13	1:01
Lead the series against # 9 Medel/Stolfus 2-1
6/20/09	AVP	Ocean City Open	Contender 5	Olson/Wong	5	Medel/Stolfus	8	21-11, 21-18	0:45
5/17/09	AVP	Houston Open	Contender 4	Medel/Stolfus	8	Olson/Wong	5	21-18, 21-16	0:50
4/18/09	AVP	Riverside Open	Winner 3	Olson/Wong	6	Medel/Stolfus	14	21-17, 21-10	0:45
Lead the series against # 10 Brazao/Prosser 4-1
7/4/09	AVP	Coney Island Open	Winner 3	Brazao/Prosser	6	Olson/Wong	3	21-16, 21-19	0:53
6/20/09	AVP	Ocean City Open	Contender 4	Olson/Wong	5	Brazao/Prosser	10	21-16, 18-21, 15-11	1:08
5/30/09	AVP	Atlanta Open	Contender 4	Olson/Wong	4	Brazao/Prosser	9	21-16, 24-22	0:51
5/1/09	AVP	San Diego Open	Winner 2	Olson/Wong	6	Brazao/Prosser	11	21-16, 19-21, 15-12	1:06
3/29/09	AVP	Panama City Beach Open	Winner 2	Olson/Wong	6	Brazao/Prosser	11	22-20, 21-12	0:42
Lead the series against # 11 Allen/Halverson 3-0
9/12/08	AVP	AVP Shootout San Francisco	Winner 1	Olson/Wong	6	Allen/Halverson	11	21-19, 21-15	0:36
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 # 12 Morrison/Wachtfogel 1-0
7/18/09	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Winner 3	Olson/Wong	5	Morrison/Wachtfogel	12	21-12, 21-14	0:45
Lead the series against # 13 Mariano/Ratledge 5-0
7/18/09	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Winner 4	Olson/Wong	5	Mariano/Ratledge	13	19-21, 21-19, 5-0 Retired
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 # 28 Jackson/McKienzie 1-0
7/17/09	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Winner 2	Olson/Wong	5	Jackson/McKienzie	28	21-19, 21-16	0:47
Lead the series against # 36 Allstot/Fuller 1-0
7/4/08	AVP	AVP Slam Boulder	Winner 1	Olson/Wong	1	Allstot/Fuller	32	21-19, 21-16	0:39
Lead the series against # 60, Q50 Carlson/Wilson 1-0
7/17/09	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Winner 1	Olson/Wong	5	Carlson/Wilson	60, Q50	21-11, 21-12	0:36