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AVP Tour
$210,000 AVP Crocs Slam San Diego
August 1 - 3, 2008

(7) Ryan Mariano/Ed Ratledge

Ryan Mariano

Photo: VolleyShots.com

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Apr 1, 1976 (48 yrs old)

Home Town:

Lake Forest, CA

Height:

6'3"

College(s):

Long Beach State

Seasons:

Tournaments:

117

Career Best:

2nd (AVP Huntington Beach 2006)

Career Winnings:

$162,107.50

Ed Ratledge

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Dec 16, 1976 (47 yrs old)

Home Town:

Fountain Valley, CA

Height:

6'8"

College(s):

UCLA

Seasons:

Tournaments:

200

Career Wins:

Career AVP Wins:

1 (San Francisco 2018)

Career Winnings:

$259,117.50

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	Money
AVP	48	0	0	0	0	4	17	18	5	4	0	$188,085.00
NVL	5	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	1	0	0	$7,250.00
P&R	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$2,000.00
Pro Beach	9	0	0	3	0	0	1	3	2	0	0	$29,500.00
Wide Open	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$4,500.00
Overall	65	0	0	4	0	6	20	23	8	4	0	$231,335.00

Previous San Diego Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2003	Jon Thompson - 33rd	Chad Mowrey - 17th
2004	Ty Loomis - 17th	Chad Mowrey - 9th
2005	Matt Heath - 25th	David Fischer - 17th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
AVP	7/24-26/2008	AVP Slam Long Beach Open	11	7th	260	$4,650.00
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 San Diego Matches

Date

Bracket

Opponent

Score

Time

Fri, 8/1/2008

Winner 1

Ihor Akinshyn / Jeff Murrell (26)

Won 21-17, 19-21, 15-8

1:10

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Ryan Mariano	Total	17	12	2	0.588	0	13	2	2
	1	8	5	0	0.625	0	5	2	0
	2	3	2	1	0.333	0	4	0	2
	3	6	5	1	0.667	0	4	0	0
Ed Ratledge	Total	42	28	7	0.500	2	3	1	5
	1	15	7	3	0.267	1	2	0	3
	2	18	14	3	0.611	0	0	0	1
	3	9	7	1	0.667	1	1	1	1

Sat, 8/2/2008

Winner 2

Dax Holdren / Bill Strickland (10)

Won 21-19, 21-16

0:47

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Ryan Mariano	Total	18	14	1	0.722	1	7	0	2
	1	9	9	0	1.000	0	0	0	0
	2	9	5	1	0.444	1	7	0	2
Ed Ratledge	Total	29	16	2	0.483	0	2	0	0
	1	11	8	1	0.636	0	2	0	0
	2	18	8	1	0.389	0	0	0	0

Sat, 8/2/2008

Winner 3

Russ Marchewka / Mike Placek (15)

Lost 17-21, 21-11, 13-15

1:07

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Ryan Mariano	Total	26	9	3	0.231	0	13	0	0
	1	12	6	1	0.417	0	5	0	0
	2	4	0	0	0.000	0	4	0	0
	3	10	3	2	0.100	0	4	0	0
Ed Ratledge	Total	28	16	4	0.429	5	4	1	2
	1	13	4	4	0.000	1	2	0	0
	2	11	9	0	0.818	2	2	1	1
	3	4	3	0	0.750	2	0	0	1

Overall Tournament Stats
Player	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Ryan Mariano	61	35	6	0.475	1	33	2	4
Ed Ratledge	99	60	13	0.475	7	9	2	7

Head to Head Results
Mariano/Ratledge lead the series against the field 23-20 (Lead 11 Series, Trail 5 Series, 3 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Lucena/Scott 1-5
7/18/08	AVP	AVP Slam Brooklyn	Winner 3	Lucena/Scott	2	Mariano/Ratledge	10	21-17, 21-15	0:48
7/12/08	AVP	AVP Slam Chicago Open	Contender 6	Lucena/Scott	6	Mariano/Ratledge	12	21-17, 21-15	0:52
6/21/08	AVP	AVP Belmar Open	Winner 3	Lucena/Scott	3	Mariano/Ratledge	6	19-21, 23-21, 15-12	1:19
5/2/08	AVP	AVP Gold Crown Huntington Beach	Winner 2	Lucena/Scott	7	Mariano/Ratledge	10	19-21, 21-14, 15-12	1:09
4/19/08	AVP	AVP Gold Crown Dallas	Contender 2	Mariano/Ratledge	9	Lucena/Scott	6	16-21, 21-19, 15-10	1:08
4/11/08	AVP	AVP Gold Crown Miami	Winner 2	Lucena/Scott	6	Mariano/Ratledge	11	21-18, 21-17	0:47
Trail the series against # 2 Hyden/Keenan 0-2
7/19/08	AVP	AVP Slam Brooklyn	Contender 5	Hyden/Keenan	3	Mariano/Ratledge	10	21-13, 22-20	0:59
5/25/08	AVP	AVP Louisville	Winner 3	Hyden/Keenan	2	Mariano/Ratledge	7	21-15, 21-19	0:45
Trail the series against # 3 Olson/Wong 0-4
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 # 4 Medel/Souza 2-1
6/6/08	AVP	AVP Hermosa Beach Open	Contender 2	Mariano/Ratledge	10	Medel/Souza	9	21-15, 17-21, 15-13	1:09
8/31/07	AVP	Cincinnati Open	Contender 3	Mariano/Ratledge	15	Medel/Souza	5	21-18, 21-12	0:41
7/7/07	AVP	Seaside Heights Open	Contender 4	Medel/Souza	10	Mariano/Ratledge	20	21-17, 21-19	0:52
Series tied with # 5 Brazao/Loiola 1-1
6/21/08	AVP	AVP Belmar Open	Contender 3	Brazao/Loiola	7	Mariano/Ratledge	6	21-17, 21-11	0:42
5/24/08	AVP	AVP Louisville	Winner 2	Mariano/Ratledge	7	Brazao/Loiola	10	21-12, 21-15	0:41
Trail the series against # 6 Fuerbringer/Jennings 0-1
9/1/07	AVP	Cincinnati Open	Contender 4	Fuerbringer/Jennings	8	Mariano/Ratledge	15	21-16, 21-19	0:53
Lead the series against # 8 Mayer/Nygaard 2-0
7/18/08	AVP	AVP Slam Brooklyn	Winner 2	Mariano/Ratledge	10	Mayer/Nygaard	7	22-24, 21-16, 15-10
7/11/08	AVP	AVP Slam Chicago Open	Contender 4	Mariano/Ratledge	12	Mayer/Nygaard	9	22-20, 21-17	0:48
Lead the series against # 9 Ring/Stolfus 1-0
7/12/08	AVP	AVP Slam Chicago Open	Contender 5	Mariano/Ratledge	12	Ring/Stolfus	16	21-13, 21-16	0:52
Lead the series against # 10 Holdren/Strickland 2-1
8/2/08	AVP	AVP Slam San Diego	Winner 2	Mariano/Ratledge	7	Holdren/Strickland	10	21-19, 21-16	0:47
7/26/08	AVP	AVP Slam Long Beach Open	Contender 4	Holdren/Strickland	15	Mariano/Ratledge	11	21-19, 18-21, 16-14	1:14
7/11/08	AVP	AVP Slam Chicago Open	Contender 3	Mariano/Ratledge	12	Holdren/Strickland	14	21-15, 9-2 Retired	0:35
Series tied with # 11 Wachtfogel/Wong 1-1
7/11/08	AVP	AVP Slam Chicago Open	Contender 2	Mariano/Ratledge	12	Wachtfogel/Wong	11	13-21, 21-15, 15-13	1:12
7/4/08	AVP	AVP Slam Boulder	Winner 2	Wachtfogel/Wong	9	Mariano/Ratledge	8	21-15, 21-18	0:41
Series tied with # 12 Allen/Halverson 1-1
7/18/08	AVP	AVP Slam Brooklyn	Contender 4	Mariano/Ratledge	10	Allen/Halverson	13	21-16, 21-16	0:44
6/6/08	AVP	AVP Hermosa Beach Open	Winner 1	Allen/Halverson	23, Q2	Mariano/Ratledge	10	22-20, 21-18	0:52
Lead the series against # 13 Baxter/Prosser 2-1
6/20/08	AVP	AVP Belmar Open	Winner 2	Mariano/Ratledge	6	Baxter/Prosser	11	21-19, 21-15	0:58
5/31/08	AVP	AVP Atlanta	Contender 3	Baxter/Prosser	18	Mariano/Ratledge	9	21-16, 21-18	1:01
5/25/08	AVP	AVP Louisville	Contender 2	Mariano/Ratledge	7	Baxter/Prosser	20	21-17, 21-18	1:00
Lead the series against # 15 Marchewka/Placek 2-1
8/2/08	AVP	AVP Slam San Diego	Winner 3	Marchewka/Placek	15	Mariano/Ratledge	7	21-17, 11-21, 15-13	1:07
4/12/08	AVP	AVP Gold Crown Miami	Contender 2	Mariano/Ratledge	11	Marchewka/Placek	19, Q1	21-15, 21-19	0:50
8/31/07	AVP	Cincinnati Open	Contender 2	Mariano/Ratledge	15	Marchewka/Placek	23, Q9	21-11, 21-17	0:42
Lead the series against # 16 Morrison/Tramblie 3-0
6/7/08	AVP	AVP Hermosa Beach Open	Contender 3	Mariano/Ratledge	10	Morrison/Tramblie	16	21-19, 21-18	0:49
5/31/08	AVP	AVP Atlanta	Contender 1	Mariano/Ratledge	9	Morrison/Tramblie	17	21-18, 21-15	0:53
8/24/07	AVP	Brooklyn Open	Contender 2	Mariano/Ratledge	14	Morrison/Tramblie	20	23-21, 21-18	1:02
Lead the series against # 17 Ceman/Patterson 1-0
7/25/08	AVP	AVP Slam Long Beach Open	Contender 3	Mariano/Ratledge	11	Ceman/Patterson	23, Q3	19-21, 21-15, 21-19	1:15
Lead the series against # 18 Carlucci/Hannemann 1-0
6/21/08	AVP	AVP Belmar Open	Contender 2	Mariano/Ratledge	6	Carlucci/Hannemann	17	21-19, 16-21, 23-21	1:31
Lead the series against # 19 Lee/Rester 2-0
7/25/08	AVP	AVP Slam Long Beach Open	Winner 1	Mariano/Ratledge	11	Lee/Rester	22, Q2	21-13, 21-15	0:44
8/11/07	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Contender 2	Mariano/Ratledge	16	Lee/Rester	18	19-21, 21-17, 15-8	1:12
Trail the series against # 21 DiPierro/VanZwieten 0-1
7/11/08	AVP	AVP Slam Chicago Open	Winner 1	DiPierro/VanZwieten	21	Mariano/Ratledge	12	19-21, 21-18, 15-12	1:05
Lead the series against # 26 Akinshyn/Murrell 1-0
8/1/08	AVP	AVP Slam San Diego	Winner 1	Mariano/Ratledge	7	Akinshyn/Murrell	26	21-17, 19-21, 15-8	1:10