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AVP Tour
$125,000 Manhattan Beach Open Presented by Bud Light
June 4 - 6, 2004

(4) Karch Kiraly/Mike Lambert

Karch Kiraly

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Nov 3, 1960 (63 yrs old)

Home Town:

Santa Barbara, CA

Resides:

San Clemente, CA

Height:

6'2"

College(s):

UCLA

Seasons:

Tournaments:

354

Career Wins:

148

Career AVP Wins:

122

Career Winnings:

$3,211,989.25

Mike Lambert

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Apr 14, 1974 (50 yrs old)

Home Town:

Kaneohe, HI

Resides:

Costa Mesa, CA

Height:

6'6"

College(s):

Stanford

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

$507,437.50

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	Money
AVP	17	4	3	3	0	1	4	2	0	0	0	$188,775.00

Previous Manhattan Beach Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
P&R 1980	Sinjin Smith - 1st	Did not play
P&R 1980	Sinjin Smith - 1st	Did not play
P&R 1981	Sinjin Smith - 1st	Did not play
1988	Ricci Luyties - 1st	Did not play
1989	Brent Frohoff - 3rd	Did not play
1990	Brent Frohoff - 1st	Did not play
1991	Kent Steffes - 1st	Did not play
1992	Kent Steffes - 1st	Did not play
1993	Kent Steffes - 1st	Did not play
1995	Kent Steffes - 4th	Did not play
1996	Kent Steffes - 1st	Did not play
1999	Adam Johnson - 3rd	Did not play
2001	Scott Ayakatubby - 9th	Eduardo Bacil - 5th
2002	Brent Doble - 3rd	Lee LeGrande - 7th
2003	Brent Doble - 5th	Did not play

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
AVP	5/28-30/2004	Huntington Beach Open	2	3	270	$5,825.00
AVP	4/30-5/2/2004	Austin Open	2	9	144	$1,600.00
AVP	4/23-25/2004	Tempe Open	6	2	324	$9,750.00
AVP	4/2-4/2004	Fort Lauderdale Open	2	7	180	$2,500.00

Manhattan Beach Open Matches

Date

Bracket

Opponent

Score

Time

Sat, 6/5/2004

Winner 1

Brian Corso / Said Souikane (29, Q12)

Won 21-15, 21-18

0:39

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Karch Kiraly	Total	39	20	4	0.410	0	12	1	0
	1	21	10	2	0.381	0	10	0	0
	2	18	10	2	0.444	0	2	1	0
Mike Lambert	Total	9	8	0	0.889	3	3	0	1
	1	6	5	0	0.833	0	1	0	0
	2	3	3	0	1.000	3	2	0	1

Sat, 6/5/2004

Winner 2

Paul Baxter / Scott Wong (13)

Won 21-16, 21-15

0:45

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Karch Kiraly	Total	31	19	1	0.581	0	14	0	0
	1	19	11	1	0.526	0	8	0	0
	2	12	8	0	0.667	0	6	0	0
Mike Lambert	Total	15	9	1	0.533	3	2	0	0
	1	6	4	1	0.500	1	2	0	0
	2	9	5	0	0.556	2	0	0	0

Sat, 6/5/2004

Winner 3

John Hyden / Andy Witt (5)

Won 19-21, 21-15, 15-10

1:05

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Karch Kiraly	Total	55	32	2	0.545	0	18	0	0
	1	24	8	1	0.292	0	7	0	0
	2	20	18	0	0.900	0	6	0	0
	3	11	6	1	0.455	0	5	0	0
Mike Lambert	Total	8	4	1	0.375	9	4	0	1
	1	5	3	1	0.400	2	3	0	1
	2	3	1	0	0.333	4	1	0	0
	3	0	0	0		3	0	0	0

Sun, 6/6/2004

Winner 4

Jason Ring / George Roumain (1)

Won 21-19, 21-18

0:40

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Karch Kiraly	Total	36	21	5	0.444	0	8	0	0
	1	16	10	3	0.438	0	3	0	0
	2	20	11	2	0.450	0	5	0	0
Mike Lambert	Total	14	10	2	0.571	6	5	1	1
	1	10	6	2	0.400	2	4	1	0
	2	4	4	0	1.000	4	1	0	1

Sun, 6/6/2004

Semi-Finals

Eric Fonoimoana / Kevin Wong (9)

Won 22-20, 17-21, 15-13

1:05

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Karch Kiraly	Total	64	23	9	0.219	0	22	0	0
	1	18	6	4	0.111	0	4	0	0
	2	24	6	4	0.083	0	10	0	0
	3	22	11	1	0.455	0	8	0	0
Mike Lambert	Total	22	15	4	0.500	8	4	0	0
	1	10	8	1	0.700	4	2	0	0
	2	8	6	1	0.625	1	1	0	0
	3	4	1	2	-0.250	3	1	0	0

Sun, 6/6/2004

Finals

Matt Fuerbringer / Casey Jennings (6)

Won 21-15, 21-18

0:45

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Karch Kiraly	Total	36	18	1	0.472	0	15	0	0
	1	18	10	1	0.500	0	8	0	0
	2	18	8	0	0.444	0	7	0	0
Mike Lambert	Total	14	10	2	0.571	6	1	1	0
	1	8	6	0	0.750	1	1	1	0
	2	6	4	2	0.333	5	0	0	0

Overall Tournament Stats
Player	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Karch Kiraly	261	133	22	0.425	0	89	1	0
Mike Lambert	82	56	10	0.561	35	19	2	3

Head to Head Results
Kiraly/Lambert lead the series against the field 15-6

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Lead the series against # 1 Ring/Roumain 2-1
6/6/04	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Winner 4	Kiraly/Lambert	4	Ring/Roumain	1	21-19, 21-18	0:40
5/30/04	AVP	Huntington Beach Open	Winner 4	Ring/Roumain	3	Kiraly/Lambert	2	21-17, 17-21, 21-19	1:18
4/25/04	AVP	Tempe Open	Semi-Finals	Kiraly/Lambert	6	Ring/Roumain	5	15-21, 21-16, 15-13	0:55
Trail the series against # 2 Rosenthal/Witt 0-2
5/30/04	AVP	Huntington Beach Open	Semi-Finals	Rosenthal/Witt	1	Kiraly/Lambert	2	22-20, 21-19	0:40
4/4/04	AVP	Fort Lauderdale Open	Contender 5	Rosenthal/Witt	6	Kiraly/Lambert	2	18-21, 24-22, 15-11	1:01
Lead the series against # 3 Blanton/Nygaard 2-1
5/1/04	AVP	Austin Open	Winner 3	Blanton/Nygaard	7	Kiraly/Lambert	2	21-19, 21-19	0:43
4/24/04	AVP	Tempe Open	Contender 3	Kiraly/Lambert	6	Blanton/Nygaard	8	21-13, 20-22, 23-21	1:15
4/3/04	AVP	Fort Lauderdale Open	Contender 4	Kiraly/Lambert	2	Blanton/Nygaard	4	21-15, 15-21, 15-11	1:01
Series tied with # 5 Hyden/Witt 1-1
6/5/04	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Winner 3	Kiraly/Lambert	4	Hyden/Witt	5	19-21, 21-15, 15-10	1:05
4/24/04	AVP	Tempe Open	Winner 2	Hyden/Witt	11	Kiraly/Lambert	6	21-18, 17-21, 15-11	1:04
Lead the series against # 6 Fuerbringer/Jennings 1-0
6/6/04	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Finals	Kiraly/Lambert	4	Fuerbringer/Jennings	6	21-15, 21-18	0:45
Lead the series against # 9 Fonoimoana/Wong 2-1
6/6/04	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Semi-Finals	Kiraly/Lambert	4	Fonoimoana/Wong	9	22-20, 17-21, 15-13	1:05
5/2/04	AVP	Austin Open	Contender 3	Fonoimoana/Wong	5	Kiraly/Lambert	2	21-13, 21-19	0:41
4/25/04	AVP	Tempe Open	Contender 4	Kiraly/Lambert	6	Fonoimoana/Wong	7	16-21, 21-17, 15-13	0:51
Lead the series against # 10 Doble/Lewis 1-0
5/28/04	AVP	Huntington Beach Open	Winner 3	Kiraly/Lambert	2	Doble/Lewis	7	21-16, 21-17	0:41
Lead the series against # 11 Bacil/Fairfield 1-0
5/30/04	AVP	Huntington Beach Open	Contender 6	Kiraly/Lambert	2	Bacil/Fairfield	12	21-15, 21-13	0:38
Lead the series against # 13 Baxter/Wong 1-0
6/5/04	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Winner 2	Kiraly/Lambert	4	Baxter/Wong	13	21-16, 21-15	0:45
Lead the series against # 15 Heath/Roberts 1-0
5/1/04	AVP	Austin Open	Winner 2	Kiraly/Lambert	2	Heath/Roberts	18	21-17, 21-13	0:31
Lead the series against # 19 Hannemann/Turner 1-0
5/28/04	AVP	Huntington Beach Open	Winner 2	Kiraly/Lambert	2	Hannemann/Turner	18	21-18, 21-10	0:36
Lead the series against # 29, Q12 Corso/Souikane 1-0
6/5/04	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Winner 1	Kiraly/Lambert	4	Corso/Souikane	29, Q12	21-15, 21-18	0:39
Lead the series against # Q9 Delaney/Matthews 1-0
5/29/04	AVP	Huntington Beach Open	Winner 1	Kiraly/Lambert	2	Delaney/Matthews	31, Q27	21-12, 21-14	0:29