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AVP Tour
$200,000 AVP Crocs Cup Shootout presented by Bud Light Santa Barbara
September 6 - 7, 2008

(4) Stein Metzger/Mark Williams

Stein Metzger

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Nov 17, 1972 (51 yrs old)

Home Town:

Honolulu, HI

Resides:

Redondo Beach, CA

Height:

6'3"

College(s):

UCLA

Seasons:

Tournaments:

213

Career Wins:

Career AVP Wins:

Career Winnings:

$906,393.00

Mark Williams

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jan 27, 1979 (45 yrs old)

Home Town:

Australia

Resides:

Australia

Height:

6'7"

College(s):

UCLA

Seasons:

Tournaments:

130

Career Wins:

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 Santa Barbara Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
1999	Carlos Loss - 2nd	Did not play
2000	Brent Doble - 3rd	Did not play
2001	Kevin Wong - 1st	Sean Rosenthal - 5th
2002	Kevin Wong - 5th	Sean Rosenthal - 7th
2004	Kevin Wong - 3rd	Julien Prosser - 9th
2005	Jake Gibb - 3rd	Scott Wong - 9th
2006	Mike Lambert - 3rd	Did not play

Recent Results

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

AVP Shootout Santa Barbara Matches

Date

Bracket

Opponent

Score

Time

Sat, 9/6/2008

Winner 1

Billy Allen / Braidy Halverson (13)

Won 22-24, 21-13, 15-12

1:02

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Stein Metzger	Total	27	18	5	0.481	0	13	0	2
	1	13	9	2	0.538	0	5	0	0
	2	7	5	2	0.429	0	3	0	2
	3	7	4	1	0.429	0	5	0	0
Mark Williams	Total	36	18	4	0.389	4	6	1	1
	1	13	8	1	0.538	1	3	0	0
	2	8	5	0	0.625	3	0	1	1
	3	15	5	3	0.133	0	3	0	0

Sat, 9/6/2008

Winner 2

Dax Holdren / Bill Strickland (12)

Lost 15-21, 15-21

0:43

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Stein Metzger	Total	27	14	6	0.296	0	9	0	3
	1	10	6	2	0.400	0	3	0	1
	2	17	8	4	0.235	0	6	0	2
Mark Williams	Total	26	11	6	0.192	1	9	0	2
	1	16	7	3	0.250	1	4	0	2
	2	10	4	3	0.100	0	5	0	0

Sat, 9/6/2008

Contender 2

Pedro Brazao / Jose Loiola (10)

Won 22-20, 15-21, 15-10

1:08

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Stein Metzger	Total	41	19	4	0.366	0	16	2	4
	1	19	12	1	0.579	0	4	1	3
	2	12	3	2	0.083	0	7	1	1
	3	10	4	1	0.300	0	5	0	0
Mark Williams	Total	23	8	4	0.174	10	9	0	2
	1	3	1	0	0.333	4	0	0	2
	2	12	3	3	0.000	2	6	0	0
	3	8	4	1	0.375	4	3	0	0

Sat, 9/6/2008

Contender 3

Ryan Mariano / Ed Ratledge (8)

Won 19-21, 21-19, 15-12

1:04

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Stein Metzger	Total	49	24	9	0.306	0	15	0	0
	1	15	10	3	0.467	0	6	0	0
	2	19	9	3	0.316	0	4	0	0
	3	15	5	3	0.133	0	5	0	0
Mark Williams	Total	23	11	1	0.435	7	10	1	2
	1	8	3	1	0.250	2	1	0	0
	2	11	5	0	0.455	3	6	1	2
	3	4	3	0	0.750	2	3	0	0

Sun, 9/7/2008

Contender 4

Jake Gibb / Sean Rosenthal (2)

Lost 25-27, 19-21

0:54

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Stein Metzger	Total	34	17	6	0.324	0	9	0	2
	1	19	9	4	0.263	0	5	0	1
	2	15	8	2	0.400	0	4	0	1
Mark Williams	Total	27	13	4	0.333	2	8	1	2
	1	13	9	1	0.615	0	4	0	1
	2	14	4	3	0.071	2	4	1	1

Overall Tournament Stats
Player	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Stein Metzger	178	92	30	0.348	0	62	2	11
Mark Williams	135	61	19	0.311	24	42	3	9

Head to Head Results
Metzger/Williams lead the series against the field 21-18

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Dalhausser/Rogers 0-3
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 2-2
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
Series tied with # 5 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 # 6 Hyden/Keenan 1-0
7/18/08	AVP	AVP Slam Brooklyn	Winner 3	Metzger/Williams	6	Hyden/Keenan	3	21-15, 21-13	0:45
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
Trail the series against # 8 Mariano/Ratledge 1-2
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
Lead the series against # 9 Medel/Souza 2-0
7/19/08	AVP	AVP Slam Brooklyn	Contender 6	Metzger/Williams	6	Medel/Souza	5	21-15, 22-24, 15-11	1:16
7/5/08	AVP	AVP Slam Boulder	Finals	Metzger/Williams	3	Medel/Souza	5	21-17, 21-15	0:52
Lead the series against # 10 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 # 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
Trail the series against # 12 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
Lead the series against # 13 Allen/Halverson 3-0
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 # 15 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 # 16 Wachtfogel/Wong 2-0
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