AVP Tour
$150,000 Paul Mitchell AVP Shootout
September 5 - 7, 2002
(2) Canyon Ceman/Mike Whitmarsh
 
Canyon Ceman
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jun 21, 1972 (51 yrs old)
Home Town: Hermosa Beach, CA
Resides: Stamford, CT
Height: 6'5"
College(s): Stanford
Seasons: 18
Tournaments: 224
Career Wins: 7
Career Winnings: $682,442.25
Mike Whitmarsh
Personal Info
Birth Date: May 18, 1962 (61 yrs old)
Home Town: San Diego, CA
Resides: Deceased February 16, 2009
Height: 6'7"
College(s): San Diego
Seasons: 15
Tournaments: 267
Career Wins: 28
Career AVP Wins: 25
Career Winnings: $1,602,987.88
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725Money
AVP4048103643110 $343,390.00
FIVB30110000010 US$69,500.00
Overall4349113643120 US$412,890.00
Previous Las Vegas Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
1996 Did not play Various - 3rd
1997 Various - 11th Various - 5th
1998 Various - 3rd Various - 4th
1999 Various - 8th Various - 4th
2000 Various - 4th Various - 1st
2001 Various - 7th Various - 2nd
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
AVP 8/22-25/2002 US Championships of Beach Volleyball 4 5 260 $4,200.00
AVP 8/8-11/2002 Manhattan Beach Open 4 2 428 $14,000.00
AVP 6/28-30/2002 Belmar Open 6 1 360 $14,500.00
AVP 6/14-16/2002 Santa Barbara Open 3 7 180 $2,500.00
AVP 6/7-9/2002 Hermosa Beach Open at Mervyn's Beach Bash 3 9 172 $1,920.00
AVP 5/24-26/2002 Huntington Beach Open 4 2 324 $9,750.00
AVP 8/24-26/2001 Open at Manhattan Beach 3 3 288 $8,160.00
AVP 8/17-19/2001 Open at Santa Barbara 2 3 288 $6,800.00
AVP 7/27-29/2001 Open at Virginia Beach 1 7 180 $2,500.00
AVP 7/20-22/2001 The Open at Belmar 1 3 288 $6,600.00
AVP 7/13-15/2001 Open at Muskegon 2 2 324 $9,250.00
AVP 6/15-17/2001 Huntington Beach Open 1 2 324 $9,250.00
AVP 6/8-10/2001 Hermosa Beach Open 2 9 144 $2,200.00
Las Vegas Shootout Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 9/5/2002 Winner 1 Todd Rogers / Sean Scott (7) Won 21-17, 21-18 0:53
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Canyon CemanTotalN/AN/AN/AN/A0N/A0N/A
 1N/AN/AN/AN/A0N/A0N/A
 2N/AN/AN/AN/A0N/A0N/A
Mike WhitmarshTotalN/AN/AN/AN/A4N/A0N/A
 1N/AN/AN/AN/A2N/A0N/A
 2N/AN/AN/AN/A2N/A0N/A
Sat, 9/7/2002 Semi-Finals Mike Lambert / Lee LeGrande (6) Won 21-16, 18-21, 15-12 0:59
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Canyon CemanTotalN/AN/AN/AN/A0N/A2N/A
 1N/AN/AN/AN/A0N/A1N/A
 2N/AN/AN/AN/A0N/A1N/A
 3N/AN/AN/AN/A0N/A0N/A
Mike WhitmarshTotalN/AN/AN/AN/A8N/A0N/A
 1N/AN/AN/AN/A3N/A0N/A
 2N/AN/AN/AN/A1N/A0N/A
 3N/AN/AN/AN/A4N/A0N/A
Sat, 9/7/2002 Finals Eric Fonoimoana / Dax Holdren (1) Lost 24-26, 18-21 0:52
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Canyon CemanTotalN/AN/AN/AN/A0N/A1N/A
 1N/AN/AN/AN/A0N/A0N/A
 2N/AN/AN/AN/A0N/A1N/A
Mike WhitmarshTotalN/AN/AN/AN/A4N/A1N/A
 1N/AN/AN/AN/A3N/A1N/A
 2N/AN/AN/AN/A1N/A0N/A
Overall Tournament Stats
PlayerAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Canyon CemanN/AN/AN/AN/A0N/A3N/A
Mike WhitmarshN/AN/AN/AN/A16N/A1N/A
Head to Head Results
Ceman/Whitmarsh lead the series against the field 12-8
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Fonoimoana/Holdren 1-5
9/7/02AVPLas Vegas Shootout Finals Fonoimoana/Holdren 1 Ceman/Whitmarsh 2 26-24, 21-18 0:52
8/24/02AVPUS Championships of Beach Volleyball Winner 4 Fonoimoana/Holdren 1 Ceman/Whitmarsh 4 18-21, 21-16, 15-13 1:03
8/11/02AVPManhattan Beach Open Finals Fonoimoana/Holdren 1 Ceman/Whitmarsh 4 21-15, 21-18 1:00
8/10/02AVPManhattan Beach Open Winner 5 Fonoimoana/Holdren 1 Ceman/Whitmarsh 4 21-17, 19-21, 18-16 1:07
6/30/02AVPBelmar Open Finals Ceman/Whitmarsh 6 Fonoimoana/Holdren 1 21-18, 21-16 0:50
5/26/02AVPHuntington Beach Open Finals Fonoimoana/Holdren 3 Ceman/Whitmarsh 4 21-18, 21-14 0:49
Trail the series against # 3 Bacil/Souza 1-2
8/25/02AVPUS Championships of Beach Volleyball Contender 6 Bacil/Souza 3 Ceman/Whitmarsh 4 21-17, 25-27, 15-10 1:20
8/10/02AVPManhattan Beach Open Winner 4 Ceman/Whitmarsh 4 Bacil/Souza 5 21-18, 21-23, 15-8 1:13
6/15/02AVPSanta Barbara Open Winner 3 Bacil/Souza 6 Ceman/Whitmarsh 3 25-23, 21-18 0:45
Lead the series against # 4 Doble/Kiraly 4-0
8/11/02AVPManhattan Beach Open Semi-Finals Ceman/Whitmarsh 4 Doble/Kiraly 2 21-14, 17-21, 15-13 1:13
6/30/02AVPBelmar Open Semi-Finals Ceman/Whitmarsh 6 Doble/Kiraly 3 21-18, 15-21, 15-13 1:03
6/29/02AVPBelmar Open Winner 3 Ceman/Whitmarsh 6 Doble/Kiraly 3 21-19, 15-21, 15-13 1:02
5/26/02AVPHuntington Beach Open Semi-Finals Ceman/Whitmarsh 4 Doble/Kiraly 8 21-8, 21-23, 15-13 0:56
Lead the series against # 5 Metzger/Wong 2-0
6/30/02AVPBelmar Open Winner 4 Ceman/Whitmarsh 6 Metzger/Wong 2 21-18, 21-19 0:47
5/26/02AVPHuntington Beach Open Winner 4 Ceman/Whitmarsh 4 Metzger/Wong 1 21-16, 21-13 0:33
Lead the series against # 6 Lambert/LeGrande 1-0
9/7/02AVPLas Vegas Shootout Semi-Finals Ceman/Whitmarsh 2 Lambert/LeGrande 6 21-16, 18-21, 15-12 0:59
Lead the series against # 7 Rogers/Scott 2-0
9/5/02AVPLas Vegas Shootout Winner 1 Ceman/Whitmarsh 2 Rogers/Scott 7 21-17, 21-18 0:53
8/11/02AVPManhattan Beach Open Contender 7 Ceman/Whitmarsh 4 Rogers/Scott 8 21-17, 23-21 0:50
Series tied with # 8 Hannemann/Nygaard 1-1
6/8/02AVPHermosa Beach Open at Mervyn's Beach Bash Winner 3 Hannemann/Nygaard 6 Ceman/Whitmarsh 3 18-21, 21-19, 15-12 1:00
5/25/02AVPHuntington Beach Open Winner 3 Ceman/Whitmarsh 4 Hannemann/Nygaard 5 21-18, 21-18 0:45