AVP Tour
$250,000 Bud Light Santa Barbara Open
May 18 - 21, 2006
(1) Mike Lambert/Stein Metzger
 
Mike Lambert
Personal Info
Birth Date: Apr 14, 1974 (51 yrs old)
Home Town: Kaneohe, HI
Height: 6'6"
College(s): Stanford
Seasons: 9
Tournaments: 88
Career Wins: 16
Career Winnings: $507,437.50
Stein Metzger
Personal Info
Birth Date: Nov 17, 1972 (53 yrs old)
Home Town: Honolulu, HI
Height: 6'3"
College(s): UCLA
Seasons: 16
Tournaments: 213
Career Wins: 18
Career AVP Wins: 16
Career Winnings: $906,393.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725Money
AVP3296110311010 $467,525.00
FIVB100020301130 US$105,800.00
Overall4296130612140 US$573,325.00
Previous Santa Barbara Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
1999 Did not play Carlos Loss - 2nd
2000 Did not play Brent Doble - 3rd
2001 Eduardo Bacil - 17th Kevin Wong - 1st
2002 Lee LeGrande - 3rd Kevin Wong - 5th
2004 Eric Fonoimoana - 1st Kevin Wong - 3rd
2005 Eric Fonoimoana - 5th Jake Gibb - 3rd
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
AVP 5/5-7/2006 Tempe Open 1 3rd 270 $8,500.00
AVP 3/31-4/2/2006 Fort Lauderdale Open 1 2nd 324 $13,400.00
Santa Barbara Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Fri, 5/19/2006 Winner 1 Michael Thornton / Eyal Zimet (32, Q86) Won 22-20, 21-17 0:43
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Mike LambertTotal221160.2274110
 19440.0002000
 213720.3852110
Stein MetzgerTotal241310.50001301
 114800.5710600
 210510.4000701
Fri, 5/19/2006 Winner 2 Matt Heath / Jason Lee (16) Won 21-15, 21-17 0:37
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Mike LambertTotal13920.5383302
 16400.6672100
 27520.4291202
Stein MetzgerTotal301730.4670911
 113720.3850310
 2171010.5290601
Sat, 5/20/2006 Winner 3 Nick Lucena / George Roumain (8) Won 21-16, 21-16 0:37
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Mike LambertTotal161410.8135203
 19901.0003102
 27510.5712101
Stein MetzgerTotal201520.6500301
 17510.5710100
 2131010.6920201
Sat, 5/20/2006 Winner 4 Phil Dalhausser / Todd Rogers (4) Won 21-16, 18-21, 15-13 1:04
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Mike LambertTotal191330.5268322
 18510.5003300
 28520.3753012
 33301.0002010
Stein MetzgerTotal4723110.25501712
 120940.2500610
 215830.3330501
 312640.1670601
Sun, 5/21/2006 Semi-Finals John Hyden / Jeff Nygaard (7) Lost 17-21, 10-21 0:40
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Mike LambertTotal15750.1330411
 15400.8000310
 21035-0.2000101
Stein MetzgerTotal2712100.0740701
 116850.1880300
 21145-0.0910401
Overall Tournament Stats
PlayerAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Mike Lambert8554170.435201348
Stein Metzger14880270.35804926
Total233134440.3862062614
Opponents240126450.33826421020
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
World Championships100000000100 $7,000.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam600102011100 $69,800.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open31951102110200 $450,025.00
Manhattan Beach201001000000 $26,500.00
Total40961205121400 $553,325.00
Individual Finishes by Tournament Type
Mike Lambert Stein Metzger
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
           Olympic Games1000010000 $0.00
1000000100 $3,500.00 World Championships4010002100 $31,750.00
6001022100 $34,900.00 Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam22032057220 $125,650.00
61129151108410 $330,392.50 Challenge/Four Star/Open146161230228351380 $576,955.00
           Goodwill Games1001000000 $9,750.00
6110040000 $27,850.00 Manhattan Beach10210023100 $53,710.00
2001000100 $4,920.00 Tour Championships9001035000 $11,514.00
7613101711610710 $401,562.50 Total1931817342395217100 $809,329.00
Team Finishes by Season
   ResultsMatches
SeasonAssocPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)WonLostPct
2006AVP301200000000 $33,900.00 12475.0 %
TotalAVP301200000000 $33,900.00 12475.0 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Mike Lambert  Stein Metzger
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)SeasonAssociationPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
           1996AVP1000000001 $0.00
2000000110 $1,675.00 1997AVP9000005040 $13,105.00
           1998AVP160100111210 $12,666.50
           1998FIVB2000001100 $2,600.00
           1999AVP8010042100 $16,312.50
           1999FIVB1000000010 $1,000.00
           2000AVP12003045000 $26,000.00
           2000USAV1000010000 $3,000.00
           2000FIVB2000010001 $3,000.00
4000110101 $4,775.00 2001AVP4202000000 $31,050.00
           2001BVA1010000000 $4,750.00
           2001FIVB11102132101 $56,750.00
7003031000 $15,537.50 2002AVP7012021100 $16,560.00
           2002FIVB7112011100 $38,700.00
           2003AVP7001033000 $11,062.50
           2003FIVB8020021300 $52,000.00
12433011000 $71,162.50 2004AVP6002031000 $11,792.50
           2004FIVB12000125130 $26,875.00
14311054000 $93,850.00 2005AVP14426020000 $106,950.00
           2005FIVB7012022000 $48,375.00
3012000000 $16,950.00 2006AVP3012000000 $16,950.00
427591106211 $203,950.00 TotalTotal13981124231401193 $499,499.00
Team Match Records
 Won 1st SetLost 1st Set2 Set Matches3 Set MatchesBy ForfeitAll Matches
SeasonWon 2-0Won 2-1Lost 2-1OverallWon 2-1Lost 2-1Lost 2-0OverallOverallOverallWonLostOverall
Overall97 75.8% 18 14.1% 13 10.2% 115-13 89.8% 14 37.8% 6 16.2% 17 45.9% 14-23 37.8% 97-17 85.1% 32-19 62.7% 20 131-36 78.4%
2005-200651 76.1% 9 13.4% 7 10.4% 60-7 89.6% 7 46.7% 2 13.3% 6 40.0% 7-8 46.7% 51-6 89.5% 16-9 64.0% 00 67-15 81.7%
Against the Field41 70.7% 8 13.8% 9 15.5% 49-9 84.5% 11 37.9% 4 13.8% 14 48.3% 11-18 37.9% 82-26 75.9% 38-26 59.4% 10 61-26 70.1%
Team Match Records by Round
 Country QuotaQualifierPool PlayLucky LoserElimination RoundsSemi-FinalsBronze MedalGold MedalOverall
Tournament TypeWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLost
World Championships000030000100000031
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam00009300850110001911
Challenge/Four Star/Open0000000085131411100012935
Manhattan Beach000000006110000093
Total00001230099201512200016050
Head to Head Results
Lambert/Metzger lead the series against the field 11-4 (Lead 8 Series, Trail 2 Series, 1 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 2 Gibb/Rosenthal 1-2
5/7/06AVPTempe Open Semi-Finals Gibb/Rosenthal 2 Lambert/Metzger 1 21-18, 21-18 0:49
4/2/06AVPFort Lauderdale Open Finals Gibb/Rosenthal 2 Lambert/Metzger 1 25-23, 21-16 0:58
9/10/05AVPLas Vegas Shootout Finals Lambert/Metzger 1 Gibb/Rosenthal 3 21-18, 21-18 0:51
Lead the series against # 3 Holdren/Scott 1-0
4/2/06AVPFort Lauderdale Open Semi-Finals Lambert/Metzger 1 Holdren/Scott 3 18-21, 21-19, 15-13 1:07
Series tied with # 4 Dalhausser/Rogers 1-1
5/20/06AVPSanta Barbara Open Winner 4 Lambert/Metzger 1 Dalhausser/Rogers 4 21-16, 18-21, 15-13 1:04
5/7/06AVPTempe Open Winner 4 Dalhausser/Rogers 4 Lambert/Metzger 1 21-19, 21-18 0:50
Trail the series against # 7 Hyden/Nygaard 0-1
5/21/06AVPSanta Barbara Open Semi-Finals Hyden/Nygaard 7 Lambert/Metzger 1 21-17, 21-10 0:40
Lead the series against # 8 Lucena/Roumain 1-0
5/20/06AVPSanta Barbara Open Winner 3 Lambert/Metzger 1 Lucena/Roumain 8 21-16, 21-16 0:37
Lead the series against # 9 Baxter/Souza 1-0
5/6/06AVPTempe Open Winner 3 Lambert/Metzger 1 Baxter/Souza 8 19-21, 23-21, 15-10 1:08
Lead the series against # 10 Blanton/Fonoimoana 1-0
4/2/06AVPFort Lauderdale Open Winner 4 Lambert/Metzger 1 Blanton/Fonoimoana 13 18-21, 21-11, 15-9 1:00
Lead the series against # 11 Stolfus/Wachtfogel 2-0
5/7/06AVPTempe Open Contender 5 Lambert/Metzger 1 Stolfus/Wachtfogel 15 22-20, 21-18 0:44
4/1/06AVPFort Lauderdale Open Winner 2 Lambert/Metzger 1 Stolfus/Wachtfogel 16 21-12, 21-17 0:42
Lead the series against # 16 Heath/Lee 1-0
5/19/06AVPSanta Barbara Open Winner 2 Lambert/Metzger 1 Heath/Lee 16 21-15, 21-17 0:37
Lead the series against # 18 Doble/Mariano 1-0
5/6/06AVPTempe Open Winner 2 Lambert/Metzger 1 Doble/Mariano 16 21-19, 23-25, 15-12 1:10
Lead the series against # 32, Q86 Thornton/Zimet 1-0
5/19/06AVPSanta Barbara Open Winner 1 Lambert/Metzger 1 Thornton/Zimet 32, Q86 22-20, 21-17 0:43