AVP Tour
$210,000 AVP Crocs Slam Bud Light Long Beach Open
July 24 - 26, 2008
(11) Ryan Mariano/Ed Ratledge
 
Ryan Mariano
Personal Info
Birth Date: Apr 1, 1976 (48 yrs old)
Home Town: Lake Forest, CA
Height: 6'3"
College(s): Long Beach State
Seasons: 12
Tournaments: 117
Career Best: 2nd (AVP Huntington Beach 2006)
Career Winnings: $162,107.50
Ed Ratledge
Personal Info
Birth Date: Dec 16, 1976 (47 yrs old)
Home Town: Fountain Valley, CA
Height: 6'8"
College(s): UCLA
Seasons: 24
Tournaments: 200
Career Wins: 3
Career AVP Wins: 1 (San Francisco 2018)
Career Winnings: $259,117.50
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725Money
AVP48000041718540 $188,085.00
NVL50000211100 $7,250.00
P&R10000010000 $2,000.00
Pro Beach90030013200 $29,500.00
Wide Open20010001000 $4,500.00
Overall65004062023840 $231,335.00
Previous Long Beach Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2007 Ed Ratledge - 13th Ryan Mariano - 13th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
AVP 7/18-19/2008 AVP Slam Brooklyn 10 7th 260 $4,600.00
AVP 7/10-12/2008 AVP Slam Chicago Open 12 5th 312 $6,000.00
AVP 7/4-5/2008 AVP Slam Boulder 8 9th 208 $2,100.00
AVP 6/20-22/2008 AVP Belmar Open 6 7th 180 $4,650.00
AVP 6/5-8/2008 AVP Hermosa Beach Open 10 9th 144 $2,600.00
AVP 5/30-6/1/2008 AVP Atlanta 9 7th 180 $4,650.00
AVP 5/24-26/2008 AVP Louisville 7 7th 180 $4,650.00
AVP 5/8-10/2008 AVP Charleston 8 7th 180 $4,650.00
AVP 5/1-3/2008 AVP Gold Crown Huntington Beach 10 17th 72 $800.00
AVP 4/17-20/2008 AVP Gold Crown Dallas 9 7th 180 $4,650.00
AVP 4/10-13/2008 AVP Gold Crown Miami 11 9th 144 $2,875.00
AVP 8/30-9/1/2007 Cincinnati Open 15 7th 260 $4,650.00
AVP 8/23-25/2007 Brooklyn Open 14 13th 156 $2,200.00
AVP 8/16-18/2007 Boston Open 14 17th 104 $1,100.00
AVP 8/9-12/2007 Manhattan Beach Open 16 9th 208 $3,600.00
AVP 8/2-4/2007 Chicago Open 16 13th 156 $2,200.00
AVP Slam Long Beach Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Fri, 7/25/2008 Winner 1 Jason Lee / Austin Rester (22, Q2) Won 21-13, 21-15 0:44
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Ryan MarianoTotal291320.37901002
 115610.3330402
 214710.4290600
Ed RatledgeTotal13810.5380310
 15310.4000200
 28500.6250110
Fri, 7/25/2008 Winner 2 Stein Metzger / Mark Williams (6) Won 21-19, 22-20 1:01
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Ryan MarianoTotal371540.29712000
 117810.41211100
 220730.2000900
Ed RatledgeTotal371860.32431401
 116830.3131401
 2211030.33321000
Fri, 7/25/2008 Winner 3 Jake Gibb / Sean Rosenthal (3) Lost 14-21, 21-17, 11-15 1:05
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Ryan MarianoTotal24920.29201131
 17200.2860311
 26210.1670510
 311510.3640310
Ed RatledgeTotal462080.2614513
 117540.0592201
 2181130.4442311
 311410.2730001
Fri, 7/25/2008 Contender 3 Canyon Ceman / Casey Patterson (23, Q3) Won 19-21, 21-15, 21-19 1:15
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Ryan MarianoTotal462270.32601523
 112440.0000301
 213820.4620410
 3211010.4290812
Ed RatledgeTotal261220.3857913
 19610.5561110
 26300.5003101
 311310.1823702
Sat, 7/26/2008 Contender 4 Dax Holdren / Bill Strickland (15) Lost 19-21, 21-18, 14-16 1:14
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Ryan MarianoTotal331750.36401900
 110410.3000800
 215920.4670700
 38420.2500400
Ed RatledgeTotal492670.38821023
 1201120.4501301
 218940.2780510
 311610.4551212
Overall Tournament Stats
PlayerAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Ryan Mariano16976200.33117556
Ed Ratledge17184240.3511641510
Head to Head Results
Mariano/Ratledge trail the series against the field 24-25 (Lead 11 Series, Trail 7 Series, 4 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Dalhausser/Rogers 0-2
4/19/08AVPAVP Gold Crown Dallas Winner 3 Dalhausser/Rogers 1 Mariano/Ratledge 9 21-17, 21-12 0:44
8/11/07AVPManhattan Beach Open Contender 4 Dalhausser/Rogers 3 Mariano/Ratledge 16 21-14, 21-14 0:48
Trail the series against # 2 Lucena/Scott 1-5
7/18/08AVPAVP Slam Brooklyn Winner 3 Lucena/Scott 2 Mariano/Ratledge 10 21-17, 21-15 0:48
7/12/08AVPAVP Slam Chicago Open Contender 6 Lucena/Scott 6 Mariano/Ratledge 12 21-17, 21-15 0:52
6/21/08AVPAVP Belmar Open Winner 3 Lucena/Scott 3 Mariano/Ratledge 6 19-21, 23-21, 15-12 1:19
5/2/08AVPAVP Gold Crown Huntington Beach Winner 2 Lucena/Scott 7 Mariano/Ratledge 10 19-21, 21-14, 15-12 1:09
4/19/08AVPAVP Gold Crown Dallas Contender 2 Mariano/Ratledge 9 Lucena/Scott 6 16-21, 21-19, 15-10 1:08
4/11/08AVPAVP Gold Crown Miami Winner 2 Lucena/Scott 6 Mariano/Ratledge 11 21-18, 21-17 0:47
Trail the series against # 3 Gibb/Rosenthal 0-4
7/25/08AVPAVP Slam Long Beach Open Winner 3 Gibb/Rosenthal 3 Mariano/Ratledge 11 21-14, 17-21, 15-11 1:05
8/24/07AVPBrooklyn Open Winner 2 Gibb/Rosenthal 3 Mariano/Ratledge 14 14-21, 21-19, 15-11 1:07
8/17/07AVPBoston Open Winner 2 Gibb/Rosenthal 3 Mariano/Ratledge 14 21-16, 21-14 0:47
7/20/07AVPLong Beach Open Winner 2 Gibb/Rosenthal 1 Mariano/Ratledge 17 21-19, 18-21, 15-11 1:06
Trail the series against # 4 Hyden/Keenan 0-2
7/19/08AVPAVP Slam Brooklyn Contender 5 Hyden/Keenan 3 Mariano/Ratledge 10 21-13, 22-20 0:59
5/25/08AVPAVP Louisville Winner 3 Hyden/Keenan 2 Mariano/Ratledge 7 21-15, 21-19 0:45
Trail the series against # 5 Olson/Wong 0-4
6/7/08AVPAVP Hermosa Beach Open Contender 4 Olson/Wong 6 Mariano/Ratledge 10 21-15, 21-17 0:46
5/30/08AVPAVP Atlanta Winner 2 Olson/Wong 8 Mariano/Ratledge 9 21-19, 21-17 0:49
5/25/08AVPAVP Louisville Contender 3 Olson/Wong 6 Mariano/Ratledge 7 18-21, 21-18, 17-15 1:09
5/8/08AVPAVP Charleston Winner 2 Olson/Wong 9 Mariano/Ratledge 8 15-21, 21-17, 15-10 1:07
Lead the series against # 6 Metzger/Williams 2-0
7/25/08AVPAVP Slam Long Beach Open Winner 2 Mariano/Ratledge 11 Metzger/Williams 6 21-19, 22-20 1:01
5/31/08AVPAVP Atlanta Contender 2 Mariano/Ratledge 9 Metzger/Williams 3 18-21, 25-23, 15-13 1:22
Lead the series against # 7 Medel/Souza 2-1
6/6/08AVPAVP Hermosa Beach Open Contender 2 Mariano/Ratledge 10 Medel/Souza 9 21-15, 17-21, 15-13 1:09
8/31/07AVPCincinnati Open Contender 3 Mariano/Ratledge 15 Medel/Souza 5 21-18, 21-12 0:41
7/7/07AVPSeaside Heights Open Contender 4 Medel/Souza 10 Mariano/Ratledge 20 21-17, 21-19 0:52
Trail the series against # 8 Fuerbringer/Jennings 0-1
9/1/07AVPCincinnati Open Contender 4 Fuerbringer/Jennings 8 Mariano/Ratledge 15 21-16, 21-19 0:53
Lead the series against # 9 Mayer/Nygaard 2-0
7/18/08AVPAVP Slam Brooklyn Winner 2 Mariano/Ratledge 10 Mayer/Nygaard 7 22-24, 21-16, 15-10  
7/11/08AVPAVP Slam Chicago Open Contender 4 Mariano/Ratledge 12 Mayer/Nygaard 9 22-20, 21-17 0:48
Series tied with # 10 Brazao/Loiola 1-1
6/21/08AVPAVP Belmar Open Contender 3 Brazao/Loiola 7 Mariano/Ratledge 6 21-17, 21-11 0:42
5/24/08AVPAVP Louisville Winner 2 Mariano/Ratledge 7 Brazao/Loiola 10 21-12, 21-15 0:41
Series tied with # 12 Wachtfogel/Wong 1-1
7/11/08AVPAVP Slam Chicago Open Contender 2 Mariano/Ratledge 12 Wachtfogel/Wong 11 13-21, 21-15, 15-13 1:12
7/4/08AVPAVP Slam Boulder Winner 2 Wachtfogel/Wong 9 Mariano/Ratledge 8 21-15, 21-18 0:41
Lead the series against # 13 Ring/Stolfus 1-0
7/12/08AVPAVP Slam Chicago Open Contender 5 Mariano/Ratledge 12 Ring/Stolfus 16 21-13, 21-16 0:52
Series tied with # 14 Allen/Halverson 1-1
7/18/08AVPAVP Slam Brooklyn Contender 4 Mariano/Ratledge 10 Allen/Halverson 13 21-16, 21-16 0:44
6/6/08AVPAVP Hermosa Beach Open Winner 1 Allen/Halverson 23, Q2 Mariano/Ratledge 10 22-20, 21-18 0:52
Series tied with # 15 Holdren/Strickland 1-1
7/26/08AVPAVP Slam Long Beach Open Contender 4 Holdren/Strickland 15 Mariano/Ratledge 11 21-19, 18-21, 16-14 1:14
7/11/08AVPAVP Slam Chicago Open Contender 3 Mariano/Ratledge 12 Holdren/Strickland 14 21-15, 9-2 Retired 0:35
Lead the series against # 16 Baxter/Prosser 2-1
6/20/08AVPAVP Belmar Open Winner 2 Mariano/Ratledge 6 Baxter/Prosser 11 21-19, 21-15 0:58
5/31/08AVPAVP Atlanta Contender 3 Baxter/Prosser 18 Mariano/Ratledge 9 21-16, 21-18 1:01
5/25/08AVPAVP Louisville Contender 2 Mariano/Ratledge 7 Baxter/Prosser 20 21-17, 21-18 1:00
Lead the series against # 17 Marchewka/Placek 2-0
4/12/08AVPAVP Gold Crown Miami Contender 2 Mariano/Ratledge 11 Marchewka/Placek 19, Q1 21-15, 21-19 0:50
8/31/07AVPCincinnati Open Contender 2 Mariano/Ratledge 15 Marchewka/Placek 23, Q9 21-11, 21-17 0:42
Lead the series against # 19, Q1 Carlucci/Hannemann 1-0
6/21/08AVPAVP Belmar Open Contender 2 Mariano/Ratledge 6 Carlucci/Hannemann 17 21-19, 16-21, 23-21 1:31
Lead the series against # 20 Morrison/Tramblie 3-0
6/7/08AVPAVP Hermosa Beach Open Contender 3 Mariano/Ratledge 10 Morrison/Tramblie 16 21-19, 21-18 0:49
5/31/08AVPAVP Atlanta Contender 1 Mariano/Ratledge 9 Morrison/Tramblie 17 21-18, 21-15 0:53
8/24/07AVPBrooklyn Open Contender 2 Mariano/Ratledge 14 Morrison/Tramblie 20 23-21, 21-18 1:02
Lead the series against # 22, Q2 Lee/Rester 2-0
7/25/08AVPAVP Slam Long Beach Open Winner 1 Mariano/Ratledge 11 Lee/Rester 22, Q2 21-13, 21-15 0:44
8/11/07AVPManhattan Beach Open Contender 2 Mariano/Ratledge 16 Lee/Rester 18 19-21, 21-17, 15-8 1:12
Lead the series against # 23, Q3 Ceman/Patterson 1-0
7/25/08AVPAVP Slam Long Beach Open Contender 3 Mariano/Ratledge 11 Ceman/Patterson 23, Q3 19-21, 21-15, 21-19 1:15
Trail the series against # Q5 DiPierro/VanZwieten 0-1
7/11/08AVPAVP Slam Chicago Open Winner 1 DiPierro/VanZwieten 21 Mariano/Ratledge 12 19-21, 21-18, 15-12 1:05
Lead the series against # Q11 Mercer/Wight 1-0
7/11/08AVPAVP Slam Chicago Open Contender 1 Mariano/Ratledge 12 Mercer/Wight 28, Q7 21-9, 21-14 0:41