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AVP Tour
$280,000 McDonald's AVP Chicago Open presented by Nautica
August 2 - 4, 2007

(11) Canyon Ceman/Bill Strickland

Canyon Ceman

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jun 21, 1972 (52 yrs old)

Home Town:

Hermosa Beach, CA

Height:

6'5"

College(s):

Stanford

Seasons:

Tournaments:

224

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

$682,442.25

Bill Strickland

Photo: Ed Chan

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Dec 26, 1980 (43 yrs old)

Home Town:

Malibu, CA

Height:

6'9"

College(s):

Stanford

Seasons:

Tournaments:

103

Career Wins:

1 (NORCECA Boca Chica 2006)

Career AVP Best:

3rd (5 times)

Career Winnings:

$139,600.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	Money
AVP	6	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	2	0	$17,600.00

Previous Chicago Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
1995	Jeff Rodgers - 17th	Did not play
1996	Dain Blanton - 5th	Did not play
1997	Dain Blanton - 4th	Did not play
1998	Mark Kerins - 7th	Did not play
2000	Brian Lewis - 4th	Did not play
FIVB 2000	Brian Lewis - 25th	Did not play
2002	Mike Whitmarsh - 5th	Did not play
2003	Mike Whitmarsh - 2nd	Did not play
2004	Mark Williams - 17th	Did not play
2005	Chad Turner - 13th	Did not play
2006	Matt Olson - 5th	Chris Magill - 17th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
AVP	7/19-22/2007	Long Beach Open	12	9th	208	$3,600.00

Chicago Open Matches

Date

Bracket

Opponent

Score

Time

Fri, 8/3/2007

Winner 1

Mike DiPierro / Eyal Zimet (22)

Won 21-16, 21-11

0:37

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Canyon Ceman	Total	19	13	4	0.474	0	13	2	0
	1	13	8	3	0.385	0	8	0	0
	2	6	5	1	0.667	0	5	2	0
Bill Strickland	Total	20	13	1	0.600	5	1	0	0
	1	11	7	0	0.636	0	1	0	0
	2	9	6	1	0.556	5	0	0	0

Fri, 8/3/2007

Winner 2

Dax Holdren / Sean Scott (6)

Lost 21-19, 17-21, 19-21

1:14

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Canyon Ceman	Total	45	24	11	0.289	0	21	0	0
	1	13	9	3	0.462	0	6	0	0
	2	16	9	5	0.250	0	11	0	0
	3	16	6	3	0.188	0	4	0	0
Bill Strickland	Total	39	19	5	0.359	6	5	1	0
	1	16	9	3	0.375	2	2	0	0
	2	16	6	2	0.250	0	2	0	0
	3	7	4	0	0.571	4	1	1	0

Fri, 8/3/2007

Contender 2

Larry Witt / Kevin Wong (5)

Won 21-16, 19-21, 15-11

1:15

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Canyon Ceman	Total	54	24	11	0.241	0	23	0	0
	1	23	11	5	0.261	0	11	0	0
	2	18	8	4	0.222	0	6	0	0
	3	13	5	2	0.231	0	6	0	0
Bill Strickland	Total	23	8	3	0.217	7	7	0	1
	1	10	2	3	-0.100	1	5	0	0
	2	6	4	0	0.667	3	0	0	1
	3	7	2	0	0.286	3	2	0	0

Fri, 8/3/2007

Contender 3

Eric Fonoimoana / Albert Hannemann (19)

Won 21-17, 21-18

0:50

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Canyon Ceman	Total	22	15	3	0.545	0	9	1	2
	1	14	9	2	0.500	0	3	0	1
	2	8	6	1	0.625	0	6	1	1
Bill Strickland	Total	20	12	1	0.550	3	2	1	0
	1	9	5	0	0.556	2	1	1	0
	2	11	7	1	0.545	1	1	0	0

Fri, 8/3/2007

Contender 4

Nick Lucena / Mark Williams (8)

Lost 18-21, 22-20, 14-16

1:08

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Canyon Ceman	Total	48	26	11	0.313	0	18	0	1
	1	16	9	4	0.313	0	6	0	0
	2	16	8	2	0.375	0	6	0	1
	3	16	9	5	0.250	0	6	0	0
Bill Strickland	Total	23	10	7	0.130	8	1	1	0
	1	11	4	4	0.000	3	1	0	0
	2	6	4	2	0.333	3	0	1	0
	3	6	2	1	0.167	2	0	0	0

Overall Tournament Stats
Player	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Canyon Ceman	188	102	40	0.330	0	84	3	3
Bill Strickland	125	62	17	0.360	29	16	3	1

Head to Head Results
Ceman/Strickland lead the series against the field 5-4 (Lead 5 Series, Trail 3 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 2 Hyden/Keenan 0-1
7/21/07	AVP	Long Beach Open	Winner 3	Hyden/Keenan	4	Ceman/Strickland	12	21-16, 21-17	0:41
Lead the series against # 3 Fuerbringer/Jennings 1-0
7/20/07	AVP	Long Beach Open	Winner 2	Ceman/Strickland	12	Fuerbringer/Jennings	5	17-21, 21-19, 15-13	1:10
Lead the series against # 5 Witt/Wong 1-0
8/3/07	AVP	Chicago Open	Contender 2	Ceman/Strickland	11	Witt/Wong	5	21-16, 19-21, 15-11	1:15
Trail the series against # 6 Holdren/Scott 0-1
8/3/07	AVP	Chicago Open	Winner 2	Holdren/Scott	6	Ceman/Strickland	11	19-21, 21-17, 21-19	1:14
Trail the series against # 8 Lucena/Williams 0-2
8/3/07	AVP	Chicago Open	Contender 4	Lucena/Williams	8	Ceman/Strickland	11	21-18, 20-22, 16-14	1:08
7/21/07	AVP	Long Beach Open	Contender 4	Lucena/Williams	10	Ceman/Strickland	12	22-20, 21-15	0:42
Lead the series against # 19 Fonoimoana/Hannemann 1-0
8/3/07	AVP	Chicago Open	Contender 3	Ceman/Strickland	11	Fonoimoana/Hannemann	19	21-17, 21-18	0:50
Lead the series against # 20 Koski/Minc 1-0
7/20/07	AVP	Long Beach Open	Winner 1	Ceman/Strickland	12	Koski/Minc	21	21-17, 21-15	0:35
Lead the series against # 22 DiPierro/Zimet 1-0
8/3/07	AVP	Chicago Open	Winner 1	Ceman/Strickland	11	DiPierro/Zimet	22	21-16, 21-11	0:37