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AVP Tour
$1,000,000 AVP Crocs Cup Shootout presented by Bud Light Manhattan Beach Open
September 17 - 21, 2008

(4) Stein Metzger/Mark Williams

Stein Metzger

Photo: Ken Delgado

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

Mark Williams

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jan 27, 1979 (46 yrs old)

Home Town:

Australia

Height:

6'7"

College(s):

UCLA

Seasons:

16

Tournaments:

130

Career Wins:

2

Career AVP Wins:

1 (Boulder 2008)

Career Winnings:

$298,005.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	Money
AVP	14	1	1	3	0	3	3	3	0	0	0	0	$127,975.00
FIVB	7	0	1	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	1	US$62,000.00
Pro Beach	4	0	0	1	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	$16,250.00
Overall	25	1	2	4	0	5	4	8	0	0	0	1	US$206,225.00

Previous Manhattan Beach Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
1996	Mike Diehl - 49th	Did not play
1999	Carlos Loss - 9th	Did not play
2000	Brent Doble - 9th	Did not play
2001	Kevin Wong - 1st	Sean Rosenthal - 17th
2002	Kevin Wong - 17th	Sean Rosenthal - 7th
2003	Dax Holdren - 9th	Brandon Taliaferro - 25th
2005	Jake Gibb - 1st	Scott Wong - 7th
2006	Mike Lambert - 2nd	Did not play
2007	Mike Lambert - 5th	Nick Lucena - 5th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
AVP	9/12-14/2008	AVP Shootout San Francisco	5	3rd	270	$10,500.00
AVP	9/6-7/2008	AVP Shootout Santa Barbara	4	5th	216	$6,700.00
AVP	8/29-31/2008	AVP Shootout Cincinnati	4	7th	260	$4,650.00
FIVB	7/29-8/3/2008	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	7	2nd	720	US$29,500.00
AVP	7/24-26/2008	AVP Slam Long Beach Open	6	7th	260	$4,650.00
AVP	7/18-19/2008	AVP Slam Brooklyn	6	3rd	390	$9,500.00
AVP	7/10-12/2008	AVP Slam Chicago Open	8	5th	312	$6,000.00
AVP	7/4-5/2008	AVP Slam Boulder	3	1st	520	$25,000.00
FIVB	6/24-29/2008	Stavanger Grand Slam	14, Q11	9th	320	US$8,000.00
FIVB	6/17-22/2008	Paris Grand Slam	18, Q13	9th	320	US$8,000.00
FIVB	6/10-15/2008	Berlin Grand Slam	Q15	33rd	40	US$0.00
AVP	6/5-8/2008	AVP Hermosa Beach Open	5	9th	144	$2,600.00
AVP	5/30-6/1/2008	AVP Atlanta	3	9th	144	$2,875.00
FIVB	5/20-25/2008	Zagreb Open	14, Q7	9th	240	US$5,500.00
FIVB	5/13-18/2008	Italian Open	17, Q11	9th	240	US$5,500.00
AVP	5/8-10/2008	AVP Charleston	3	2nd	324	$15,000.00
AVP	5/1-3/2008	AVP Gold Crown Huntington Beach	6	3rd	270	$9,500.00
FIVB	3/25-30/2008	Adelaide Australia Open	28	9th	240	US$5,500.00

AVP Shootout Manhattan Beach Open Matches

Date

Bracket

Opponent

Score

Time

Fri, 9/19/2008

Winner 1

Connor Hastings / Hylas Smith (29, Q24)

Won 21-15, 21-11

0:39

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Stein Metzger	Total	26	13	1	0.462	0	13	0	0
	1	14	6	1	0.357	0	7	0	0
	2	12	7	0	0.583	0	6	0	0
Mark Williams	Total	20	13	2	0.550	6	6	2	4
	1	10	6	1	0.500	4	2	0	2
	2	10	7	1	0.600	2	4	2	2

Fri, 9/19/2008

Winner 2

Jason Ring / Fred Souza (13, Q4)

Won 21-12, 21-19

0:45

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Stein Metzger	Total	18	8	1	0.389	0	11	1	1
	1	8	3	1	0.250	0	7	0	0
	2	10	5	0	0.500	0	4	1	1
Mark Williams	Total	25	11	4	0.280	9	4	0	1
	1	10	6	0	0.600	4	1	0	1
	2	15	5	4	0.067	5	3	0	0

Sat, 9/20/2008

Winner 3

John Hyden / Brad Keenan (5)

Won 21-19, 21-13

0:48

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Stein Metzger	Total	26	11	3	0.308	0	12	1	1
	1	16	9	2	0.438	0	5	1	0
	2	10	2	1	0.100	0	7	0	1
Mark Williams	Total	19	13	1	0.632	5	4	2	2
	1	9	5	0	0.556	1	1	0	0
	2	10	8	1	0.700	4	3	2	2

Sat, 9/20/2008

Winner 4

Phil Dalhausser / Todd Rogers (1)

Lost 15-21, 14-21

0:51

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Stein Metzger	Total	39	16	3	0.333	0	15	0	3
	1	22	8	1	0.318	0	8	0	1
	2	17	8	2	0.353	0	7	0	2
Mark Williams	Total	13	3	1	0.154	0	3	0	1
	1	5	1	0	0.200	0	1	0	0
	2	8	2	1	0.125	0	2	0	1

Sun, 9/21/2008

Contender 6

Nick Lucena / Sean Scott (3)

Lost 24-26, 17-21

0:57

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Stein Metzger	Total	31	14	4	0.323	0	7	1	1
	1	14	6	0	0.429	0	6	1	1
	2	17	8	4	0.235	0	1	0	0
Mark Williams	Total	26	14	0	0.538	0	1	1	1
	1	19	10	0	0.526	0	1	0	0
	2	7	4	0	0.571	0	0	1	1

Overall Tournament Stats
Player	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Stein Metzger	140	62	12	0.357	0	58	3	6
Mark Williams	103	54	8	0.447	20	18	5	9

Team Finishes By Tournament Type

Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	$45,500.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	12	1	1	2	0	1	1	6	0	0	0	0	$94,125.00
Manhattan Beach	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$26,000.00
Tour Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$2,500.00
Total	18	1	2	2	0	2	2	8	0	0	0	0	$168,125.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Stein Metzger												Mark Williams
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	Olympic Games	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
4	0	1	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	$31,750.00	World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$5,000.00
22	0	3	2	0	5	7	2	2	0	$125,650.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	11	0	1	0	0	1	3	3	1	0	$41,400.00
146	16	12	30	2	28	35	13	8	0	$576,955.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	76	1	1	8	0	18	29	14	4	0	$162,857.50
1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$9,750.00	Goodwill Games
10	2	1	0	0	2	3	1	0	0	$53,710.00	Manhattan Beach	7	0	0	0	0	4	0	2	1	0	$22,250.00
9	0	0	1	0	3	5	0	0	0	$11,514.00	Tour Championships	4	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	1	0	$3,960.00
193	18	17	34	2	39	52	17	10	0	$809,329.00	Total	100	1	2	8	1	24	35	19	7	0	$235,467.50

Team Finishes by Season

			Results												Matches
Season	Assoc	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Won	Lost	Pct
2008	AVP	12	1	1	3	0	3	2	2	0	0	0	0	$122,975.00	41	21	66.1 %
2008	FIVB	7	0	1	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	1	$62,000.00	31	12	72.1 %
Total	AVP	12	1	1	3	0	3	2	2	0	0	0	0	$122,975.00	41	21	66.1 %
Total	FIVB	7	0	1	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	1	$62,000.00	31	12	72.1 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Stein Metzger													Mark Williams
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	1996	AVP
9	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	4	0	$13,105.00	1997	AVP
16	0	1	0	0	1	11	2	1	0	$12,666.50	1998	AVP	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$0.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$2,600.00	1998	FIVB
8	0	1	0	0	4	2	1	0	0	$16,312.50	1999	AVP
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$1,000.00	1999	FIVB
12	0	0	3	0	4	5	0	0	0	$26,000.00	2000	AVP
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$3,000.00	2000	USAV
2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	$3,000.00	2000	FIVB
4	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	$31,050.00	2001	AVP	5	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	0	0	$3,300.00
1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$4,750.00	2001	BVA
11	1	0	2	1	3	2	1	0	1	$56,750.00	2001	FIVB
7	0	1	2	0	2	1	1	0	0	$16,560.00	2002	AVP	6	0	0	0	0	2	4	0	0	0	$6,245.00
7	1	1	2	0	1	1	1	0	0	$38,700.00	2002	FIVB
7	0	0	1	0	3	3	0	0	0	$11,062.50	2003	AVP	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	$930.00
8	0	2	0	0	2	1	3	0	0	$52,000.00	2003	FIVB	10	0	0	1	0	0	1	4	2	2	$20,750.00
6	0	0	2	0	3	1	0	0	0	$11,792.50	2004	AVP	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$1,137.50
12	0	0	0	1	2	5	1	3	0	$26,875.00	2004	FIVB	10	0	0	0	1	4	3	1	1	0	$30,650.00
14	4	2	6	0	2	0	0	0	0	$106,950.00	2005	AVP	13	0	0	2	0	4	5	2	0	0	$27,787.50
7	0	1	2	0	2	2	0	0	0	$48,375.00	2005	FIVB
16	5	4	6	0	1	0	0	0	0	$133,150.00	2006	AVP	5	0	0	0	0	1	3	1	0	0	$6,175.00
5	0	0	1	0	3	1	0	0	0	$29,850.00	2006	FIVB
18	4	2	6	0	4	1	1	0	0	$108,862.50	2007	AVP	17	0	0	3	0	8	6	0	0	0	$49,200.00
5	0	0	1	0	0	1	3	0	0	$23,050.00	2007	FIVB
12	1	1	3	0	5	2	0	0	0	$61,487.50	2008	AVP	14	1	1	4	0	5	3	0	0	0	$67,675.00
7	0	1	0	0	0	5	0	0	1	$31,000.00	2008	FIVB	7	0	1	0	0	0	5	0	0	1	$31,000.00
199	18	18	39	2	44	50	15	9	4	$869,949.00	Total	Total	93	1	2	10	1	25	33	13	5	3	$244,850.00

Team Match Records

	Won 1st Set								Lost 1st Set								2 Set Matches		3 Set Matches		By Forfeit		All Matches
Season	Won 2-0		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Overall		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Lost 2-0		Overall		Overall		Overall		Won	Lost	Overall
Overall	35	87.5%	2	5.0%	3	7.5%	37-3	92.5%	8	27.6%	4	13.8%	17	58.6%	8-21	27.6%	35-17	67.3%	10-7	58.8%	0	0	45-25	64.3%
2007-2008	32	86.5%	2	5.4%	3	8.1%	34-3	91.9%	7	28.0%	3	12.0%	15	60.0%	7-18	28.0%	32-15	68.1%	9-6	60.0%	0	0	41-21	66.1%
Against the Field	22	84.6%	1	3.8%	3	11.5%	23-3	88.5%	4	17.4%	2	8.7%	17	73.9%	4-19	17.4%	44-32	57.9%	10-10	50.0%	0	0	27-22	55.1%

Team Match Records by Round

	Country Quota		Qualifier		Pool Play		Lucky Loser		Elimination Rounds		Semi-Finals		Bronze Medal		Gold Medal		Overall
Tournament Type	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	5	1	7	2	0	0	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	17	6
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	15	10	2	2	0	0	0	0	46	21
Manhattan Beach	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	2
Tour Championships	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2
Total	0	0	10	1	8	4	0	0	22	13	3	2	0	0	0	1	67	31

Head to Head Results
Metzger/Williams lead the series against the field 27-22 (Lead 9 Series, Trail 4 Series, 3 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Dalhausser/Rogers 0-5
9/20/08	AVP	AVP Shootout Manhattan Beach Open	Winner 4	Dalhausser/Rogers	1	Metzger/Williams	4	21-15, 21-14	0:51
9/14/08	AVP	AVP Shootout San Francisco	Semi-Finals	Dalhausser/Rogers	1	Metzger/Williams	5	21-19, 21-19	0:53
7/19/08	AVP	AVP Slam Brooklyn	Semi-Finals	Dalhausser/Rogers	1	Metzger/Williams	6	21-19, 21-17	0:53
5/10/08	AVP	AVP Charleston	Finals	Dalhausser/Rogers	1	Metzger/Williams	3	21-19, 21-12	0:41
5/3/08	AVP	AVP Gold Crown Huntington Beach	Semi-Finals	Dalhausser/Rogers	1	Metzger/Williams	6	21-16, 21-17	0:48
Trail the series against # 2 Gibb/Rosenthal 0-6
9/7/08	AVP	AVP Shootout Santa Barbara	Contender 4	Gibb/Rosenthal	2	Metzger/Williams	4	27-25, 21-19	0:54
7/12/08	AVP	AVP Slam Chicago Open	Contender 6	Gibb/Rosenthal	5	Metzger/Williams	8	21-15, 21-16	0:42
6/28/08	FIVB	Stavanger Grand Slam	Winner 2	Gibb/Rosenthal	11	Metzger/Williams	14, Q11	21-15, 15-21, 15-12	0:56
6/7/08	AVP	AVP Hermosa Beach Open	Winner 3	Gibb/Rosenthal	4	Metzger/Williams	5	13-21, 23-21, 15-9	1:10
5/31/08	AVP	AVP Atlanta	Winner 3	Gibb/Rosenthal	6	Metzger/Williams	3	21-9, 21-17	0:37
5/23/08	FIVB	Zagreb Open	Contender 4	Gibb/Rosenthal	7	Metzger/Williams	14, Q7	21-13, 21-16	0:39
Series tied with # 3 Lucena/Scott 3-3
9/21/08	AVP	AVP Shootout Manhattan Beach Open	Contender 6	Lucena/Scott	3	Metzger/Williams	4	26-24, 21-17	0:57
9/13/08	AVP	AVP Shootout San Francisco	Contender 3	Metzger/Williams	5	Lucena/Scott	2	21-17, 21-19	0:44
7/26/08	AVP	AVP Slam Long Beach Open	Contender 4	Lucena/Scott	2	Metzger/Williams	6	21-15, 21-18	0:54
7/19/08	AVP	AVP Slam Brooklyn	Winner 4	Lucena/Scott	2	Metzger/Williams	6	21-17, 21-17	0:55
7/5/08	AVP	AVP Slam Boulder	Semi-Finals	Metzger/Williams	3	Lucena/Scott	2	18-21, 22-20, 16-14	1:16
5/3/08	AVP	AVP Gold Crown Huntington Beach	Contender 5	Metzger/Williams	6	Lucena/Scott	7	25-23, 24-22	0:58
Lead the series against # 5 Hyden/Keenan 2-1
9/20/08	AVP	AVP Shootout Manhattan Beach Open	Winner 3	Metzger/Williams	4	Hyden/Keenan	5	21-19, 21-13	0:48
9/12/08	AVP	AVP Shootout San Francisco	Winner 2	Hyden/Keenan	4	Metzger/Williams	5	21-16, 17-21, 15-11	1:00
7/18/08	AVP	AVP Slam Brooklyn	Winner 3	Metzger/Williams	6	Hyden/Keenan	3	21-15, 21-13	0:45
Series tied with # 6, Q1 Fuerbringer/Jennings 1-1
8/30/08	AVP	AVP Shootout Cincinnati	Contender 4	Fuerbringer/Jennings	8	Metzger/Williams	4	21-16, 25-23	0:50
7/25/08	AVP	AVP Slam Long Beach Open	Contender 3	Metzger/Williams	6	Fuerbringer/Jennings	8	21-18, 21-16	0:51
Lead the series against # 7 Olson/Wong 2-0
7/11/08	AVP	AVP Slam Chicago Open	Contender 4	Metzger/Williams	8	Olson/Wong	3	21-19, 21-15	1:06
5/3/08	AVP	AVP Gold Crown Huntington Beach	Contender 4	Metzger/Williams	6	Olson/Wong	12	21-16, 21-19	0:55
Lead the series against # 8, Q3 Brazao/Loiola 4-0
9/6/08	AVP	AVP Shootout Santa Barbara	Contender 2	Metzger/Williams	4	Brazao/Loiola	10	22-20, 15-21, 15-10	1:08
7/11/08	AVP	AVP Slam Chicago Open	Contender 2	Metzger/Williams	8	Brazao/Loiola	10	21-17, 21-19	0:47
6/6/08	AVP	AVP Hermosa Beach Open	Winner 2	Metzger/Williams	5	Brazao/Loiola	12	21-16, 21-14	0:51
5/2/08	AVP	AVP Gold Crown Huntington Beach	Contender 2	Metzger/Williams	6	Brazao/Loiola	13	21-16, 21-16	0:41
Trail the series against # 9, Q5 Holdren/Strickland 0-2
9/6/08	AVP	AVP Shootout Santa Barbara	Winner 2	Holdren/Strickland	12	Metzger/Williams	4	21-15, 21-15	0:43
5/2/08	AVP	AVP Gold Crown Huntington Beach	Winner 2	Holdren/Strickland	11	Metzger/Williams	6	21-17, 13-21, 15-9	0:59
Series tied with # 10, Q2 Mariano/Ratledge 2-2
9/13/08	AVP	AVP Shootout San Francisco	Contender 1	Metzger/Williams	5	Mariano/Ratledge	7	22-24, 21-18, 15-11	1:13
9/6/08	AVP	AVP Shootout Santa Barbara	Contender 3	Metzger/Williams	4	Mariano/Ratledge	8	19-21, 21-19, 15-12	1:04
7/25/08	AVP	AVP Slam Long Beach Open	Winner 2	Mariano/Ratledge	11	Metzger/Williams	6	21-19, 22-20	1:01
5/31/08	AVP	AVP Atlanta	Contender 2	Mariano/Ratledge	9	Metzger/Williams	3	18-21, 25-23, 15-13	1:22
Trail the series against # 11 Mayer/Nygaard 1-2
8/29/08	AVP	AVP Shootout Cincinnati	Winner 3	Mayer/Nygaard	12	Metzger/Williams	4	21-19, 21-18	0:48
7/11/08	AVP	AVP Slam Chicago Open	Winner 2	Mayer/Nygaard	9	Metzger/Williams	8	13-21, 21-18, 18-16	1:03
7/5/08	AVP	AVP Slam Boulder	Winner 3	Metzger/Williams	3	Mayer/Nygaard	6	21-18, 21-15	0:47
Lead the series against # 12 Allen/Halverson 4-0
9/13/08	AVP	AVP Shootout San Francisco	Contender 2	Metzger/Williams	5	Allen/Halverson	11	21-14, 23-21	0:46
9/6/08	AVP	AVP Shootout Santa Barbara	Winner 1	Metzger/Williams	4	Allen/Halverson	13	22-24, 21-13, 15-12	1:02
7/25/08	AVP	AVP Slam Long Beach Open	Contender 2	Metzger/Williams	6	Allen/Halverson	14	21-18, 21-11	0:38
7/12/08	AVP	AVP Slam Chicago Open	Contender 5	Metzger/Williams	8	Allen/Halverson	20	21-14, 21-16	0:36
Lead the series against # 13, Q4 Ring/Souza 1-0
9/19/08	AVP	AVP Shootout Manhattan Beach Open	Winner 2	Metzger/Williams	4	Ring/Souza	13, Q4	21-12, 21-19	0:45
Lead the series against # 15, Q7 Wachtfogel/Wong 3-0
9/12/08	AVP	AVP Shootout San Francisco	Winner 1	Metzger/Williams	5	Wachtfogel/Wong	12	23-21, 22-20	0:53
8/30/08	AVP	AVP Shootout Cincinnati	Contender 3	Metzger/Williams	4	Wachtfogel/Wong	17	21-19, 21-12	0:56
7/18/08	AVP	AVP Slam Brooklyn	Winner 2	Metzger/Williams	6	Wachtfogel/Wong	11	21-6, 21-15	0:47
Lead the series against # 16, Q10 Morrison/Tramblie 2-0
5/9/08	AVP	AVP Charleston	Winner 4	Metzger/Williams	3	Morrison/Tramblie	18	21-17, 21-17	0:44
5/2/08	AVP	AVP Gold Crown Huntington Beach	Contender 1	Metzger/Williams	6	Morrison/Tramblie	21, Q1	21-12, 21-15	0:41
Lead the series against # 17, Q8 Marchewka/Placek 1-0
7/11/08	AVP	AVP Slam Chicago Open	Contender 3	Metzger/Williams	8	Marchewka/Placek	18	21-18, 21-19	1:00
Lead the series against # 29, Q24 Hastings/Smith 1-0
9/19/08	AVP	AVP Shootout Manhattan Beach Open	Winner 1	Metzger/Williams	4	Hastings/Smith	29, Q24	21-15, 21-11	0:39