Jose Cuervo Pro Beach Volleyball Series
$100,000 Jose Cuervo Pro Beach Volleyball Series Manhattan Beach Open
August 24 - 26, 2012
(16) 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: 16
Tournaments: 213
Career Wins: 18
Career Pro Beach Best: 3rd (Chicago 2012)
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: 16
Tournaments: 130
Career Wins: 2
Career Pro Beach Best: 3rd (Chicago 2012)
Career Winnings: $298,005.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123457913172533Money
AVP1411303330000 $127,975.00
FIVB701000050001 US$62,000.00
Pro Beach400102100000 $16,250.00
Overall2512405480001 US$206,225.00
Previous Manhattan Beach Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
AVP 1996 Mike Diehl - 49th Did not play
AVP 1999 Carlos Loss - 9th Did not play
AVP 2000 Brent Doble - 9th Did not play
AVP 2001 Kevin Wong - 1st Sean Rosenthal - 17th
AVP 2002 Kevin Wong - 17th Sean Rosenthal - 7th
AVP 2003 Dax Holdren - 9th Brandon Taliaferro - 25th
AVP 2005 Jake Gibb - 1st Scott Wong - 7th
AVP 2006 Mike Lambert - 2nd Did not play
AVP 2007 Mike Lambert - 5th Nick Lucena - 5th
AVP 2008 Mark Williams - 5th Stein Metzger - 5th
2011 Did not play Ty Loomis - 5th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
Pro Beach 7/20-22/2012 Hermosa Beach Open 17 5 300 $3,500.00
Pro Beach 7/13-15/2012 Chicago Open 19 3 400 $5,500.00
Manhattan Beach Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Sat, 8/25/2012 Winner 1 Joey Dykstra / Steve VanZwieten (17) Won 21-19, 23-21  
Sat, 8/25/2012 Winner 2 Jake Gibb / Sean Rosenthal (1) Won 21-19, 21-19  
Sat, 8/25/2012 Winner 3 Ryan Doherty / Casey Patterson (8) Lost 13-21, 21-15, 9-15  
Sat, 8/25/2012 Contender 4 Ryan Mariano / Ed Ratledge (6) Won 21-18, 21-18  
Sun, 8/26/2012 Contender 5 Brad Keenan / John Mayer (4) Lost 16-21, 20-22  
Head to Head Results
Metzger/Williams lead the series against the field 13-12
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Gibb/Rosenthal 1-6
8/25/12Pro BeachManhattan Beach Open Winner 2 Metzger/Williams 16 Gibb/Rosenthal 1 21-19, 21-19  
9/7/08AVPAVP Shootout Santa Barbara Contender 4 Gibb/Rosenthal 2 Metzger/Williams 4 27-25, 21-19 0:54
7/12/08AVPAVP Slam Chicago Open Contender 6 Gibb/Rosenthal 5 Metzger/Williams 8 21-15, 21-16 0:42
6/28/08FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Winner 2 Gibb/Rosenthal 11 Metzger/Williams 14, Q11 21-15, 15-21, 15-12 0:56
6/7/08AVPAVP Hermosa Beach Open Winner 3 Gibb/Rosenthal 4 Metzger/Williams 5 13-21, 23-21, 15-9 1:10
5/31/08AVPAVP Atlanta Winner 3 Gibb/Rosenthal 6 Metzger/Williams 3 21-9, 21-17 0:37
5/23/08FIVBZagreb Open Contender 4 Gibb/Rosenthal 7 Metzger/Williams 14, Q7 21-13, 21-16 0:39
Trail the series against # 3 Hyden/Scott 0-1
7/21/12Pro BeachHermosa Beach Open Winner 2 Hyden/Scott 1 Metzger/Williams 17 21-17, 21-16  
Series tied with # 4 Keenan/Mayer 1-1
8/26/12Pro BeachManhattan Beach Open Contender 5 Keenan/Mayer 4 Metzger/Williams 16 21-16, 22-20  
7/15/12Pro BeachChicago Open Winner 4 Metzger/Williams 19 Keenan/Mayer 2 13-21, 21-10, 15-10  
Lead the series against # 5 Allen/Prosser 1-0
7/14/12Pro BeachChicago Open Winner 2 Metzger/Williams 19 Allen/Prosser 3 9-21, 21-19, 16-14  
Series tied with # 6 Mariano/Ratledge 3-3
8/25/12Pro BeachManhattan Beach Open Contender 4 Metzger/Williams 16 Mariano/Ratledge 6 21-18, 21-18  
7/22/12Pro BeachHermosa Beach Open Contender 6 Mariano/Ratledge 4 Metzger/Williams 17 20-22, 21-19, 15-9  
9/13/08AVPAVP Shootout San Francisco Contender 1 Metzger/Williams 5 Mariano/Ratledge 7 22-24, 21-18, 15-11 1:13
9/6/08AVPAVP Shootout Santa Barbara Contender 3 Metzger/Williams 4 Mariano/Ratledge 8 19-21, 21-19, 15-12 1:04
7/25/08AVPAVP Slam Long Beach Open Winner 2 Mariano/Ratledge 11 Metzger/Williams 6 21-19, 22-20 1:01
5/31/08AVPAVP Atlanta Contender 2 Mariano/Ratledge 9 Metzger/Williams 3 18-21, 25-23, 15-13 1:22
Trail the series against # 8 Doherty/Patterson 0-1
8/25/12Pro BeachManhattan Beach Open Winner 3 Doherty/Patterson 8 Metzger/Williams 16 21-13, 15-21, 15-9  
Lead the series against # 9 Engle/Marchewka 1-0
7/21/12Pro BeachHermosa Beach Open Contender 3 Metzger/Williams 17 Engle/Marchewka 8 21-16, 23-21  
Lead the series against # 11 Jennings/Strickland 2-0
7/22/12Pro BeachHermosa Beach Open Contender 5 Metzger/Williams 17 Jennings/Strickland 7 21-18, 21-11  
7/14/12Pro BeachChicago Open Winner 3 Metzger/Williams 19 Jennings/Strickland 6 22-20, 16-21, 15-11  
Lead the series against # 17 Dykstra/VanZwieten 1-0
8/25/12Pro BeachManhattan Beach Open Winner 1 Metzger/Williams 16 Dykstra/VanZwieten 17 21-19, 23-21  
Lead the series against # 18 McColloch/Placek 1-0
7/21/12Pro BeachHermosa Beach Open Winner 1 Metzger/Williams 17 McColloch/Placek 16 21-19, 24-22  
Lead the series against # 19 Lambert/Rambis 1-0
7/21/12Pro BeachHermosa Beach Open Contender 4 Metzger/Williams 17 Lambert/Rambis 19 26-24, 21-17  
Lead the series against # Q20 Beukema/Torsone 1-0
7/21/12Pro BeachHermosa Beach Open Contender 2 Metzger/Williams 17 Beukema/Torsone 31, Q21 21-17, 21-14