Jose Cuervo Pro Beach Volleyball Series
$200,000 2011 Manhattan Beach Open
August 26 - 28, 2011
(3) John Mayer/Matt Prosser
 
John Mayer
Photo: Ed Chan
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jun 11, 1982 (42 yrs old)
Home Town: Culver City, CA
Height: 6'1"
College(s): Pierce Junior College
Pepperdine
Seasons: 16
Tournaments: 179
Career Wins: 6
Career Pro Beach Best: 2nd (3 times)
Career Winnings: $400,282.50
Matt Prosser
Photo: Ed Chan
Personal Info
Birth Date: Nov 27, 1978 (45 yrs old)
Home Town: Ventura, CA
Height: 6'7"
College(s): Long Beach State
Seasons: 15
Tournaments: 106
Career Wins: 1 (AVP Huntington Beach 2011)
Career Pro Beach Best: 2nd (Milwaukee 2012)
Career Winnings: $141,502.50
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725Money
AVP120100023222 $38,900.00
NVL10010000000 $3,500.00
P&R10000001000 $0.00
Pro Beach40120100000 $29,000.00
Wide Open40200011000 $18,875.00
Overall220430135222 $90,275.00
Previous Manhattan Beach Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
AVP 2003 Yariv Lerner - 33rd Jon Thompson - 33rd
AVP 2004 Dan Mintz - 57th Jon Thompson - 25th
AVP 2005 Matt Prosser - 17th John Mayer - 17th
AVP 2006 Brad Keenan - 13th Dain Blanton - 13th
AVP 2007 Kevin Wong - 13th Ran Kumgisky - 25th
AVP 2008 Jeff Nygaard - 9th Hans Stolfus - 9th
AVP 2009 Jeff Nygaard - 9th Pedro Brazao - 9th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
Wide Open 8/20-21/2011 Corona Light Wide Open Hermosa Beach 4 7th 0 $1,875.00
Wide Open 7/30-31/2011 Corona Light Wide Open Chicago 6 2nd 0 $10,000.00
NVL 7/23-24/2011 NVL Malibu 1 3rd 1080 $3,500.00
Wide Open 6/25-26/2011 Corona Light Wide Open Seaside Heights 3 2nd 0 $5,000.00
P&R 9/2-5/2010 Cincinnati Players Championship Q1 9th 0 $0.00
Manhattan Beach Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Fri, 8/26/2011 Winner 2 Alexi Gabriel / Ken Lentin (35) Won 21-10, 21-8 0:33
Sat, 8/27/2011 Winner 3 Aaron Mansfield / John Moran (19) Won 21-9, 21-14 0:39
Sat, 8/27/2011 Winner 4 Braidy Halverson / Adam Roberts (6) Won 21-14, 21-10 0:41
Sat, 8/27/2011 Winner 5 Billy Allen / Brad Keenan (7) Lost 17-21, 21-19, 11-15 0:58
Sun, 8/28/2011 Contender 8 Jesse Rambis / Kevin Wong (2) Won 21-19, 20-22, 15-13 1:10
Sun, 8/28/2011 Semi-Finals John Hyden / Sean Scott (1) Lost 14-21, 18-21 0:47
Head to Head Results
Mayer/Prosser lead the series against the field 14-11 (Lead 7 Series, Trail 4 Series, 2 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Hyden/Scott 1-3
8/28/11Pro BeachManhattan Beach Open Semi-Finals Hyden/Scott 1 Mayer/Prosser 3 21-14, 21-18 0:47
7/31/11Wide OpenCorona Light Wide Open Chicago Finals Hyden/Scott 1 Mayer/Prosser 6 21-15, 22-20  
7/18/10AVPAVP Hermosa Beach Open Contender 6 Mayer/Prosser 13 Hyden/Scott 2 17-21, 21-12, 15-13 1:17
6/26/10AVPAVP Belmar Open Winner 2 Hyden/Scott 2 Mayer/Prosser 15 25-23, 21-19 0:57
Lead the series against # 2 Rambis/Wong 1-0
8/28/11Pro BeachManhattan Beach Open Contender 8 Mayer/Prosser 3 Rambis/Wong 2 21-19, 20-22, 15-13 1:10
Lead the series against # 4 Loomis/Williams 2-0
7/31/11Wide OpenCorona Light Wide Open Chicago Semi-Finals Mayer/Prosser 6 Loomis/Williams 4 21-13, 16-21, 15-13  
7/23/11NVLNVL Malibu Contender 5 Mayer/Prosser 1 Loomis/Williams 11 21-15, 18-21, 15-7 0:55
Trail the series against # 5 Strickland/Wachtfogel 1-2
8/20/11Wide OpenCorona Light Wide Open Hermosa Beach Contender 7 Strickland/Wachtfogel 8 Mayer/Prosser 4 21-10, 21-13  
7/17/10AVPAVP Hermosa Beach Open Winner 3 Mayer/Prosser 13 Strickland/Wachtfogel 5 21-16, 21-16 0:44
6/19/10AVPAVP Virginia Beach Open Contender 4 Strickland/Wachtfogel 3 Mayer/Prosser 8 21-17, 21-19 0:47
Series tied with # 6 Halverson/Roberts 1-1
8/27/11Pro BeachManhattan Beach Open Winner 4 Mayer/Prosser 3 Halverson/Roberts 6 21-14, 21-10 0:41
7/23/11NVLNVL Malibu Semi-Finals Halverson/Roberts 9 Mayer/Prosser 1 21-11, 21-18 0:42
Trail the series against # 7 Allen/Keenan 0-1
8/27/11Pro BeachManhattan Beach Open Winner 5 Allen/Keenan 7 Mayer/Prosser 3 21-17, 19-21, 15-11 0:58
Series tied with # 9 Mariano/Ratledge 1-1
8/20/11Wide OpenCorona Light Wide Open Hermosa Beach Winner 4 Mayer/Prosser 4 Mariano/Ratledge 12 21-17, 21-14  
7/24/10AVPAVP Long Beach Open Contender 2 Mariano/Ratledge 11 Mayer/Prosser 8 17-21, 21-12, 15-12 1:00
Lead the series against # 11 Nygaard/Olson 3-1
8/20/11Wide OpenCorona Light Wide Open Hermosa Beach Contender 6 Mayer/Prosser 4 Nygaard/Olson 13 21-17, 21-14  
7/24/10AVPAVP Long Beach Open Winner 1 Mayer/Prosser 8 Nygaard/Olson 9 21-17, 21-19 0:47
7/18/10AVPAVP Hermosa Beach Open Semi-Finals Mayer/Prosser 13 Nygaard/Olson 10 17-21, 21-18, 15-10 0:53
6/19/10AVPAVP Virginia Beach Open Winner 2 Nygaard/Olson 9 Mayer/Prosser 8 22-20, 21-23, 18-16 1:02
Lead the series against # 19 Mansfield/Moran 1-0
8/27/11Pro BeachManhattan Beach Open Winner 3 Mayer/Prosser 3 Mansfield/Moran 19 21-9, 21-14 0:39
Lead the series against # 22 Danley/Wight 1-0
6/19/10AVPAVP Virginia Beach Open Winner 1 Mayer/Prosser 8 Danley/Wight 25, Q4 21-13, 21-12 0:42
Lead the series against # 32 Beukema/Hamilton 1-0
8/20/11Wide OpenCorona Light Wide Open Hermosa Beach Winner 2 Mayer/Prosser 4 Beukema/Hamilton 36 21-13, 21-16  
Lead the series against # 35 Gabriel/Lentin 1-0
8/26/11Pro BeachManhattan Beach Open Winner 2 Mayer/Prosser 3 Gabriel/Lentin 35 21-10, 21-8 0:33
Trail the series against # 40 Koski/Minc 0-2
8/3/07AVPChicago Open Winner 1 Koski/Minc 20 Mayer/Prosser 13 16-21, 21-19, 18-16 1:03
9/2/05AVPChicago Open Contender 1 Koski/Minc 26, Q2 Mayer/Prosser 23, Q1 19-21, 21-17, 15-12 1:00