AVP Tour
$200,000 Lake Tahoe Best of the Beach
September 14 - 17, 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 Lake Tahoe Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
1997 Did not play Sean Scott - 9th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
AVP 8/31-9/2/2006 Cincinnati Open 1 2nd 468 $18,000.00
AVP 8/24-27/2006 Boulder Open 1 1st 360 $50,000.00
AVP 8/17-19/2006 Brooklyn Open 1 1st 520 $25,000.00
AVP 8/10-13/2006 Manhattan Beach Open 1 2nd 468 $18,000.00
FIVB 8/2-6/2006 Austria Grand Slam 6 5th 480 US$12,800.00
FIVB 7/26-30/2006 Paris Grand Slam 7 5th 480 US$14,400.00
AVP 7/20-23/2006 Chicago Open 1 1st 520 $25,000.00
AVP 7/13-16/2006 Birmingham-Hoover Open 1 3rd 270 $8,500.00
AVP 7/6-9/2006 Atlanta Open 2 1st 360 $19,000.00
AVP 6/29-7/2/2006 Seaside Heights Open 2 3rd 270 $8,500.00
FIVB 6/21-25/2006 Switzerland Grand Slam 5 13th 240 US$6,500.00
AVP 6/15-17/2006 Sacramento Open 2 1st 520 $20,000.00
AVP 6/9-11/2006 Hermosa Beach Open 2 2nd 324 $13,400.00
FIVB 5/31-6/4/2006 Croatia Open 19 3rd 480 US$16,000.00
AVP 5/26-28/2006 Huntington Beach Open 1 3rd 270 $8,500.00
AVP 5/18-21/2006 Santa Barbara Open 1 3rd 390 $12,000.00
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 $13,400.00
Lake Tahoe Best of the Beach Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 9/14/2006 Winner 1 Hans Stolfus / Aaron Wachtfogel (8) Won 17-21, 21-14, 15-11 0:59
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Mike LambertTotal9710.6677327
 15400.8002203
 22110.0003013
 32201.0002111
Stein MetzgerTotal422690.4050500
 118860.1110200
 212820.5000200
 3121010.7500100
Fri, 9/15/2006 Winner 2 Dax Holdren / Sean Scott (4) Lost 21-19, 19-21, 10-15 1:02
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Mike LambertTotal201130.4006311
 15200.4002100
 211530.1823211
 34401.0001000
Stein MetzgerTotal402080.3000911
 1161200.7500400
 21556-0.0670410
 39320.1110101
Sat, 9/16/2006 Contender 2 John Hyden / Jeff Nygaard (6) Lost 16-21, 21-19, 8-15 0:55
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Mike LambertTotal13610.3852204
 15300.6000004
 25300.6002100
 3301-0.3330100
Stein MetzgerTotal5324100.26411201
 117840.2350400
 2191010.4741600
 317650.0590201
Overall Tournament Stats
PlayerAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Mike Lambert422450.452158312
Stein Metzger13570270.31912612
Total17794320.3501634414
Opponents179101330.3801241413
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
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
2006AVP1554501000000 $255,800.00 671581.7 %
2006FIVB400102001000 $49,700.00 14670.0 %
TotalAVP1554501000000 $255,800.00 671581.7 %
TotalFIVB400102001000 $49,700.00 14670.0 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Mike Lambert  Stein Metzger
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)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
16545110000 $133,150.00 2006AVP16546010000 $133,150.00
4001021000 $24,850.00 2006FIVB4001021000 $24,850.00
59128132137211 $345,000.00 TotalTotal156131429234411193 $640,549.00
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 Field28 66.7% 7 16.7% 7 16.7% 35-7 83.3% 8 30.8% 4 15.4% 14 53.8% 8-18 30.8% 56-26 68.3% 30-22 57.7% 10 44-24 64.7%
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 33-16 (Lead 5 Series, Trail 1 Series, 1 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 2 Dalhausser/Rogers 4-5
9/2/06AVPCincinnati Open Finals Dalhausser/Rogers 2 Lambert/Metzger 1 21-16, 21-13 1:11
8/27/06AVPBoulder Open Semi-Finals Lambert/Metzger 1 Dalhausser/Rogers 2 21-13, 21-19 0:42
8/13/06AVPManhattan Beach Open Finals Dalhausser/Rogers 2 Lambert/Metzger 1 22-20, 21-23, 15-11 1:30
7/23/06AVPChicago Open Finals Lambert/Metzger 1 Dalhausser/Rogers 2 21-16, 21-18 0:58
6/17/06AVPSacramento Open Semi-Finals Lambert/Metzger 2 Dalhausser/Rogers 1 21-18, 21-14 0:45
6/11/06AVPHermosa Beach Open Finals Dalhausser/Rogers 1 Lambert/Metzger 2 19-21, 21-12, 17-15 1:26
6/3/06FIVBCroatia Open Semi-Finals Dalhausser/Rogers 13 Lambert/Metzger 19 21-16, 16-21, 15-11 0:54
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
Lead the series against # 3 Gibb/Rosenthal 8-6
9/2/06AVPCincinnati Open Contender 5 Lambert/Metzger 1 Gibb/Rosenthal 3 14-21, 21-17, 15-10 0:58
8/27/06AVPBoulder Open Finals Lambert/Metzger 1 Gibb/Rosenthal 4 21-18, 21-15 0:59
8/26/06AVPBoulder Open Winner 4 Gibb/Rosenthal 4 Lambert/Metzger 1 16-21, 21-14, 15-11 0:58
8/19/06AVPBrooklyn Open Finals Lambert/Metzger 1 Gibb/Rosenthal 5 21-19, 21-17 0:57
8/19/06AVPBrooklyn Open Winner 4 Lambert/Metzger 1 Gibb/Rosenthal 5 21-19, 21-13 0:50
7/29/06FIVBParis Grand Slam Contender 6 Gibb/Rosenthal 15 Lambert/Metzger 7 21-17, 21-17 0:44
7/16/06AVPBirmingham-Hoover Open Semi-Finals Gibb/Rosenthal 6 Lambert/Metzger 1 21-14, 21-14 0:38
6/22/06FIVBSwitzerland Grand Slam Winner 1 Lambert/Metzger 5 Gibb/Rosenthal 28 19-21, 21-15, 15-13 0:58
6/17/06AVPSacramento Open Finals Lambert/Metzger 2 Gibb/Rosenthal 3 23-21, 21-18 1:16
6/17/06AVPSacramento Open Winner 4 Gibb/Rosenthal 3 Lambert/Metzger 2 17-21, 21-17, 15-8 1:02
6/11/06AVPHermosa Beach Open Winner 4 Lambert/Metzger 2 Gibb/Rosenthal 3 21-19, 9-21, 20-18 1:01
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 # 4 Holdren/Scott 7-3
9/15/06AVPLake Tahoe Best of the Beach Winner 2 Holdren/Scott 4 Lambert/Metzger 1 19-21, 21-19, 15-10 1:02
9/2/06AVPCincinnati Open Winner 4 Holdren/Scott 4 Lambert/Metzger 1 13-21, 21-13, 15-13 1:04
8/12/06AVPManhattan Beach Open Winner 4 Lambert/Metzger 1 Holdren/Scott 4 21-16, 17-21, 15-8 1:06
7/23/06AVPChicago Open Semi-Finals Lambert/Metzger 1 Holdren/Scott 4 21-14, 21-17 0:57
7/15/06AVPBirmingham-Hoover Open Winner 4 Lambert/Metzger 1 Holdren/Scott 4 27-25, 21-15 0:55
7/9/06AVPAtlanta Open Finals Lambert/Metzger 2 Holdren/Scott 6 21-17, 18-21, 15-13 1:25
7/2/06AVPSeaside Heights Open Semi-Finals Holdren/Scott 7 Lambert/Metzger 2 19-21, 21-17, 15-13 1:15
7/1/06AVPSeaside Heights Open Winner 3 Lambert/Metzger 2 Holdren/Scott 7 21-17, 21-17 0:52
6/17/06AVPSacramento Open Contender 5 Lambert/Metzger 2 Holdren/Scott 8 21-18, 21-16 0:46
4/2/06AVPFort Lauderdale Open Semi-Finals Lambert/Metzger 1 Holdren/Scott 3 18-21, 21-19, 15-13 1:07
Lead the series against # 5 Fuerbringer/Jennings 4-0
9/2/06AVPCincinnati Open Semi-Finals Lambert/Metzger 1 Fuerbringer/Jennings 6 19-21, 21-15, 15-12 1:13
8/19/06AVPBrooklyn Open Semi-Finals Lambert/Metzger 1 Fuerbringer/Jennings 3 21-19, 21-14 0:46
7/9/06AVPAtlanta Open Semi-Finals Lambert/Metzger 2 Fuerbringer/Jennings 3 21-16, 21-13 0:47
5/28/06AVPHuntington Beach Open Winner 4 Lambert/Metzger 1 Fuerbringer/Jennings 4 21-17, 21-18 0:46
Series tied with # 6 Hyden/Nygaard 2-2
9/16/06AVPLake Tahoe Best of the Beach Contender 2 Hyden/Nygaard 6 Lambert/Metzger 1 21-16, 19-21, 15-8 0:55
8/27/06AVPBoulder Open Contender 6 Lambert/Metzger 1 Hyden/Nygaard 6 21-18, 21-16 0:43
8/13/06AVPManhattan Beach Open Semi-Finals Lambert/Metzger 1 Hyden/Nygaard 6 21-17, 21-18 0:46
5/21/06AVPSanta Barbara Open Semi-Finals Hyden/Nygaard 7 Lambert/Metzger 1 21-17, 21-10 0:40
Lead the series against # 7 Lucena/Rooney 4-0
8/26/06AVPBoulder Open Winner 3 Lambert/Metzger 1 Lucena/Rooney 8 21-16, 20-22, 15-13 1:05
8/12/06AVPManhattan Beach Open Winner 3 Lambert/Metzger 1 Lucena/Rooney 8 21-11, 21-18 0:38
7/22/06AVPChicago Open Winner 3 Lambert/Metzger 1 Lucena/Rooney 9 21-18, 21-19 0:48
7/1/06AVPSeaside Heights Open Winner 4 Lambert/Metzger 2 Lucena/Rooney 14 21-15, 21-14 0:36
Lead the series against # 8 Stolfus/Wachtfogel 4-0
9/14/06AVPLake Tahoe Best of the Beach Winner 1 Lambert/Metzger 1 Stolfus/Wachtfogel 8 17-21, 21-14, 15-11 0:59
5/27/06AVPHuntington Beach Open Winner 3 Lambert/Metzger 1 Stolfus/Wachtfogel 8 21-17, 21-12 0:41
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