AVP Tour
$125,000 Manhattan Beach Open Presented by Bud Light
June 4 - 6, 2004
(7) Canyon Ceman/Mike Whitmarsh
 
Canyon Ceman
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jun 21, 1972 (52 yrs old)
Home Town: Hermosa Beach, CA
Height: 6'5"
College(s): Stanford
Seasons: 18
Tournaments: 224
Career Wins: 7
Career Winnings: $682,442.25
Mike Whitmarsh
Personal Info
Birth Date: May 18, 1962 (62 yrs old)
Home Town: San Diego, CA
Height: 6'7"
College(s): San Diego
Seasons: 15
Tournaments: 267
Career Wins: 28
Career AVP Wins: 25
Career Winnings: $1,602,987.88
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725Money
AVP4048103643110 $343,390.00
FIVB30110000010 US$69,500.00
Overall4349113643120 US$412,890.00
Previous Manhattan Beach Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
1991 Did not play John Hanley - 17th
1992 David Swatik - 17th Brent Frohoff - 5th
1993 Did not play Mike Dodd - 3rd
1994 David Swatik - 13th Mike Dodd - 5th
1995 Tim Hovland - 7th Mike Dodd - 3rd
1996 Dain Blanton - 7th Mike Dodd - 3rd
1999 Brian Lewis - 7th David Swatik - 1st
2000 Mike Whitmarsh - 2nd Canyon Ceman - 2nd
2001 Mike Whitmarsh - 3rd Canyon Ceman - 3rd
2002 Mike Whitmarsh - 2nd Canyon Ceman - 2nd
2003 Mike Whitmarsh - 3rd Canyon Ceman - 3rd
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
AVP 5/28-30/2004 Huntington Beach Open 5 7th 180 $2,500.00
AVP 4/2-4/2004 Fort Lauderdale Open 1 9th 144 $1,600.00
FIVB 9/18-21/2003 United States Grand Slam 24 3rd 480 US$23,000.00
AVP 9/4-6/2003 Las Vegas AVP Shootout 2 5th 260 $3,750.00
AVP 8/28-31/2003 Chicago Open 5 2nd 388 $11,700.00
AVP 8/14-17/2003 Huntington Beach Open 3 5th 260 $4,200.00
AVP 8/7-10/2003 Manhattan Beach Open 2 3rd 324 $6,990.00
FIVB 7/31-8/3/2003 Austria Grand Slam 32 17th 104 US$4,500.00
AVP 7/25-27/2003 Belmar Open 2 5th 216 $3,500.00
Manhattan Beach Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Sat, 6/5/2004 Winner 1 David Smith / Andrew Vazquez (26) Won 21-15, 21-9 0:35
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Canyon CemanTotal281940.53601300
 1161020.5000500
 212920.5830800
Mike WhitmarshTotal3301.0006000
 12201.0003000
 21101.0003000
Sat, 6/5/2004 Winner 2 Anthony Medel / Brad Torsone (23) Won 22-20, 21-15 0:46
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Canyon CemanTotal241440.41711200
 110610.5001300
 214830.3570900
Mike WhitmarshTotal241440.4175300
 113930.4622000
 211510.3643300
Sat, 6/5/2004 Winner 3 Sean Rosenthal / Larry Witt (2) Won 24-22, 21-16 0:47
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Canyon CemanTotal201500.7500900
 110700.7000300
 210800.8000600
Mike WhitmarshTotal301610.5004400
 1151000.6672300
 215610.3332100
Sun, 6/6/2004 Winner 4 Matt Fuerbringer / Casey Jennings (6) Lost 16-21, 18-21 0:56
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Canyon CemanTotal16830.31301013
 18430.1250501
 28400.5000512
Mike WhitmarshTotal381270.1326400
 117630.1761000
 221640.0955400
Sun, 6/6/2004 Contender 6 Eric Fonoimoana / Kevin Wong (9) Lost 19-21, 21-18, 16-18 1:15
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Canyon CemanTotalN/AN/AN/AN/A0N/A0N/A
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Mike WhitmarshTotalN/AN/AN/AN/A0N/A0N/A
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 2N/AN/AN/AN/A0N/A0N/A
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Overall Tournament Stats
PlayerAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Canyon Ceman8856110.51114413
Mike Whitmarsh9545120.347211100
Total183101230.426225513
Opponents197103380.3301355914
Head to Head Results
Ceman/Whitmarsh lead the series against the field 13-10 (Lead 8 Series, Trail 5 Series, 1 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Lead the series against # 2 Rosenthal/Witt 2-0
6/5/04AVPManhattan Beach Open Winner 3 Ceman/Whitmarsh 7 Rosenthal/Witt 2 24-22, 21-16 0:47
8/30/03AVPChicago Open Winner 3 Ceman/Whitmarsh 5 Rosenthal/Witt 4 24-26, 21-17, 15-10 0:56
Trail the series against # 3 Blanton/Nygaard 1-2
9/4/03AVPLas Vegas AVP Shootout Winner 1 Blanton/Nygaard 7 Ceman/Whitmarsh 2 21-18, 21-19 0:40
8/31/03AVPChicago Open Finals Blanton/Nygaard 8 Ceman/Whitmarsh 5 21-18, 27-25 0:53
4/27/03AVPTempe Open Finals Ceman/Whitmarsh 2 Blanton/Nygaard 13 21-17, 18-21, 15-12 1:06
Series tied with # 5 Hyden/Witt 1-1
4/3/04AVPFort Lauderdale Open Contender 4 Hyden/Witt 11 Ceman/Whitmarsh 1 21-19, 10-21, 15-11 0:57
8/31/03AVPChicago Open Contender 6 Ceman/Whitmarsh 5 Hyden/Witt 15 21-18, 21-19 0:43
Trail the series against # 6 Fuerbringer/Jennings 1-2
6/6/04AVPManhattan Beach Open Winner 4 Fuerbringer/Jennings 6 Ceman/Whitmarsh 7 21-16, 21-18 0:56
8/16/03AVPHuntington Beach Open Contender 4 Ceman/Whitmarsh 3 Fuerbringer/Jennings 1 18-21, 21-17, 15-10 0:55
4/6/03AVPFort Lauderdale Open Semi-Finals Fuerbringer/Jennings 13 Ceman/Whitmarsh 3 22-20, 21-16 0:46
Trail the series against # 9 Fonoimoana/Wong 1-3
6/6/04AVPManhattan Beach Open Contender 6 Fonoimoana/Wong 9 Ceman/Whitmarsh 7 21-19, 18-21, 18-16 1:15
8/16/03AVPHuntington Beach Open Winner 3 Fonoimoana/Wong 6 Ceman/Whitmarsh 3 21-16, 21-18 0:50
8/10/03AVPManhattan Beach Open Semi-Finals Fonoimoana/Wong 7 Ceman/Whitmarsh 2 15-21, 24-22, 19-17 1:12
8/9/03AVPManhattan Beach Open Winner 4 Ceman/Whitmarsh 2 Fonoimoana/Wong 7 21-18, 21-18 0:49
Lead the series against # 10 Doble/Lewis 1-0
5/28/04AVPHuntington Beach Open Contender 4 Ceman/Whitmarsh 5 Doble/Lewis 7 18-21, 21-16, 15-13 1:06
Trail the series against # 11 Bacil/Fairfield 0-1
5/28/04AVPHuntington Beach Open Winner 2 Bacil/Fairfield 12 Ceman/Whitmarsh 5 21-18, 21-18 0:44
Lead the series against # 12 Dalhausser/Lucena 1-0
8/15/03AVPHuntington Beach Open Winner 1 Ceman/Whitmarsh 3 Dalhausser/Lucena 30, Q12 21-18, 21-16 0:36
Trail the series against # 13 Baxter/Wong 0-1
5/30/04AVPHuntington Beach Open Contender 5 Baxter/Wong 11 Ceman/Whitmarsh 5 21-18, 16-21, 15-11 1:11
Lead the series against # 16 Nichols/Olson 1-0
5/28/04AVPHuntington Beach Open Contender 3 Ceman/Whitmarsh 5 Nichols/Olson 13 21-13, 21-11 0:34
Lead the series against # 23 Medel/Torsone 1-0
6/5/04AVPManhattan Beach Open Winner 2 Ceman/Whitmarsh 7 Medel/Torsone 23 22-20, 21-15 0:46
Lead the series against # 26 Smith/Vazquez 1-0
6/5/04AVPManhattan Beach Open Winner 1 Ceman/Whitmarsh 7 Smith/Vazquez 26 21-15, 21-9 0:35
Lead the series against # Q5 DiPierro/VanZwieten 1-0
5/28/04AVPHuntington Beach Open Winner 1 Ceman/Whitmarsh 5 DiPierro/VanZwieten 28, Q9 21-15, 21-16 0:38
Lead the series against # Q10 Grotowski/Jones 1-0
4/3/04AVPFort Lauderdale Open Winner 1 Ceman/Whitmarsh 1 Grotowski/Jones 32, Q14 26-24, 21-11 0:50