AVP Tour
$200,000 AVP Sanderson Ford Glendale Open presented by Bud Light
May 10 - 13, 2007
(2) 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 Glendale Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
AVP 5/3-6/2007 Huntington Beach Open 2 1st 360 $20,000.00
AVP 4/19-21/2007 Dallas Open 1 17th 72 $800.00
AVP 4/13-15/2007 Miami Open 1 3rd 270 $9,500.00
FIVB 9/27-10/1/2006 Vitória Open 7 5th 360 US$10,000.00
AVP 9/14-17/2006 Lake Tahoe Best of the Beach 1 5th 0 $8,000.00
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 $12,000.00
Glendale Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Fri, 5/11/2007 Winner 2 Albert Hannemann / Ed Ratledge (15) Won 21-18, 21-18 0:48
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Mike LambertTotal15930.4003504
 18510.5000003
 27420.2863501
Stein MetzgerTotal352340.54301202
 1161130.5000501
 2191210.5790701
Fri, 5/11/2007 Winner 3 John Hyden / Brad Keenan (10) Lost 19-21, 18-21 0:37
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Mike LambertTotal14550.0004213
 17320.1434002
 2723-0.1430211
Stein MetzgerTotal3316120.1210902
 118880.0000700
 215840.2670202
Sat, 5/12/2007 Contender 3 Casey Jennings / Mark Williams (5) Won 21-18, 21-17 0:48
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Mike LambertTotal231150.2615833
 110420.2000221
 213730.3085612
Stein MetzgerTotal301530.40001200
 1181010.5000900
 212520.2500300
Sat, 5/12/2007 Contender 4 Jake Gibb / Sean Rosenthal (3) Lost 18-21, 24-26 0:49
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Mike LambertTotal302080.4005005
 1171060.2351002
 2131020.6154003
Stein MetzgerTotal19760.0530812
 14110.0000210
 215650.0670602
Overall Tournament Stats
PlayerAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Mike Lambert8245210.2931715415
Stein Metzger11761250.30804116
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
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 %
2006FIVB500103001000 $59,700.00 19870.4 %
2007AVP410100100100 $34,950.00 13765.0 %
TotalAVP1964601100100 $290,750.00 802278.4 %
TotalFIVB500103001000 $59,700.00 19870.4 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Mike Lambert  Stein Metzger
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)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
5001031000 $29,850.00 2006FIVB5001031000 $29,850.00
4101010100 $17,475.00 2007AVP4101010100 $17,475.00
64138142157311 $367,475.00 TotalTotal161141430236411293 $663,024.00
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%
2006-200797 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%
Against the Field28 66.7% 8 19.0% 6 14.3% 36-6 85.7% 5 20.0% 4 16.0% 16 64.0% 5-20 20.0% 56-30 65.1% 26-20 56.5% 10 42-25 62.7%
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 24-18 (Lead 7 Series, Trail 2 Series, 4 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Dalhausser/Rogers 4-6
4/15/07AVPMiami Open Semi-Finals Dalhausser/Rogers 2 Lambert/Metzger 1 21-14, 21-19 0:48
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 9-7
5/12/07AVPGlendale Open Contender 4 Gibb/Rosenthal 3 Lambert/Metzger 2 21-18, 26-24 0:49
5/6/07AVPHuntington Beach Open Finals Lambert/Metzger 2 Gibb/Rosenthal 3 21-17, 21-18 0:56
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 # 5 Jennings/Williams 2-0
5/12/07AVPGlendale Open Contender 3 Lambert/Metzger 2 Jennings/Williams 5 21-18, 21-17 0:48
4/15/07AVPMiami Open Contender 5 Lambert/Metzger 1 Jennings/Williams 7 21-15, 16-21, 15-10 1:10
Lead the series against # 7 Medel/Souza 1-0
9/1/06AVPCincinnati Open Winner 3 Lambert/Metzger 1 Medel/Souza 8 21-19, 21-16 0:41
Series tied with # 8 Olson/Ring 1-1
5/5/07AVPHuntington Beach Open Contender 3 Lambert/Metzger 2 Olson/Ring 7 21-18, 21-17 0:45
4/15/07AVPMiami Open Winner 4 Olson/Ring 13 Lambert/Metzger 1 24-22, 21-18 0:53
Lead the series against # 9 Lucena/Strickland 1-0
5/6/07AVPHuntington Beach Open Contender 6 Lambert/Metzger 2 Lucena/Strickland 12 21-18, 18-21, 15-11 1:03
Series tied with # 10 Hyden/Keenan 1-1
5/11/07AVPGlendale Open Winner 3 Hyden/Keenan 10 Lambert/Metzger 2 21-19, 21-18 0:37
5/6/07AVPHuntington Beach Open Semi-Finals Lambert/Metzger 2 Hyden/Keenan 15 21-18, 21-14 0:43
Lead the series against # 11 Stolfus/Wong 1-0
5/5/07AVPHuntington Beach Open Contender 4 Lambert/Metzger 2 Stolfus/Wong 11 17-21, 21-18, 15-13 1:17
Series tied with # 15 Hannemann/Ratledge 1-1
5/11/07AVPGlendale Open Winner 2 Lambert/Metzger 2 Hannemann/Ratledge 15 21-18, 21-18 0:48
4/20/07AVPDallas Open Winner 2 Hannemann/Ratledge 17 Lambert/Metzger 1 15-21, 21-19, 15-12 1:07
Series tied with # 18 Doble/Loomis 1-1
5/5/07AVPHuntington Beach Open Contender 2 Lambert/Metzger 2 Doble/Loomis 16 21-19, 21-18 0:51
4/20/07AVPDallas Open Contender 1 Doble/Loomis 15 Lambert/Metzger 1 21-10, 21-18 0:45
Lead the series against # 20, Q3 Koski/Minc 1-0
6/30/06AVPSeaside Heights Open Winner 2 Lambert/Metzger 2 Koski/Minc 15 21-12, 21-13 0:34
Trail the series against # 23, Q7 Robbins/Wight 0-1
5/4/07AVPHuntington Beach Open Winner 1 Robbins/Wight 31, Q12 Lambert/Metzger 2 16-21, 21-18, 15-9 0:54
Lead the series against # Q2 Carlucci/Roberts 1-0
5/4/07AVPHuntington Beach Open Contender 1 Lambert/Metzger 2 Carlucci/Roberts 18 21-17, 16-21, 15-9 0:50