AVP Tour
$87,500 Boulder Open
Sunday, August 28, 2005
Match #45: Finals

(7) Todd Rogers/Sean Scott
def.
(1) Jake Gibb/Stein Metzger
21-16, 23-21 (1:04)

Jake Gibb
Photo: Ed Chan
Personal Info
Birth Date: Feb 6, 1976 (48 yrs old)
Home Town: Bountiful, UT
Resides: Huntington Beach, CA
Height: 6'7"
College(s): Utah
Seasons: 22
Tournaments: 325
Career Wins: 43
Career AVP Wins: 34
Career Winnings: $1,781,197.50
Stein Metzger
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 AVP Wins: 16
Career Winnings: $906,393.00

Todd Rogers
Photo: Ed Chan
Personal Info
Birth Date: Sep 30, 1973 (50 yrs old)
Home Town: Santa Barbara, CA
Resides: Solvang, CA
Height: 6'2"
College(s): California-Santa Barbara
Seasons: 22
Tournaments: 338
Career Wins: 80
Career AVP Wins: 52
Career Winnings: $2,150,606.50
Sean Scott
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jun 29, 1973 (50 yrs old)
Home Town: Kailua, HI
Resides: Redondo Beach, CA
Height: 6'5"
College(s): Hawaii
Seasons: 16
Tournaments: 221
Career Wins: 24
Career AVP Wins: 10
Career Winnings: $880,358.75

1 2 3
(7) Todd Rogers/Sean Scott 21 23 0
(1) Jake Gibb/Stein Metzger 16 21 0

Stats
Game 1
Statistics Todd Rogers Sean Scott Jake Gibb Stein Metzger
ATTACK
Attacks 8 15 6 20
Kills 3 12 5 10
Errors 0 1 1 3
Hitting Pct 0.375 0.733 0.667 0.350
SERVE
Aces 0 0 0 0
Errors 0 2 2 0
DEFENSE
Blocks 0 1 1 0
Digs 6 1 1 5
Game 2
Statistics Todd Rogers Sean Scott Jake Gibb Stein Metzger
ATTACK
Attacks 7 18 9 17
Kills 6 12 7 9
Errors 0 0 0 4
Hitting Pct 0.857 0.667 0.778 0.294
SERVE
Aces 0 0 2 1
Errors 1 1 0 1
DEFENSE
Blocks 0 4 0 0
Digs 4 0 0 6
Match Total
Statistics Todd Rogers Sean Scott Jake Gibb Stein Metzger
ATTACK
Attacks 15 33 15 37
Kills 9 24 12 19
Errors 0 1 1 7
Hitting Pct 0.600 0.697 0.733 0.324
SERVE
Aces 0 0 2 1
Errors 1 3 2 1
DEFENSE
Blocks 0 5 1 0
Digs 10 1 1 11

Play By Play
ServerJake Gibb
Stein Metzger
Todd Rogers
Sean Scott
Play
Game 1
Stein Metzger01The championship match starts with an incredible rally that ends on Jake's short slam attempt
Todd Rogers11Jake slams it off Sean's fingertips
Jake Gibb12Todd with the nice set leads to the Sean put away down the line
Sean Scott22Stein goes over in two and throws the D off
Stein Metzger23Great rally ends as Todd Slams it on one bounce into the stands
Todd Rogers33Stein goes over in two tipping it into the open court
Jake Gibb43Another great rally ends as Stein slams it off Sean and the ball sails wide
Jake Gibb44Sean winds up and fires it up the middle to tie the score
Sean Scott45Sean rejects the Stein slam
Sean Scott55Service error long
Stein Metzger65Great dig by Stein leads to the good set by Jake and the put away by Stein down the line
Stein Metzger66Sean just catches the line on the cross court kill
Todd Rogers76Incredible save by both Sean and Todd go unrewarded as Stein slams it into the back right corner
Jake Gibb77Service error long
Sean Scott87Jake goes hard cross court and just lands inside the line
Stein Metzger88Sean just catches Jake's fingertips on the slam
Todd Rogers98Stein winds up and fires off Sean
Jake Gibb99Todd puts the tip away
Sean Scott109Jake breaks the tie with the slam off Sean
Stein Metzger1010Sean puts the tip away over Jake
Todd Rogers1011Great save by Todd leads to the Sean put away
Todd Rogers1012Sean wins the tip at the net over Jake
Todd Rogers1112Just an incredible rally with huge digs by both Todd and Stein ends as Stein slams it off Todd
Jake Gibb1212Stein looks cross and ends the long rally with the slam down the line
Jake Gibb1213Todd throws the off-speed kill off Jake's arms
Sean Scott1313Service error long
Stein Metzger1314Todd looks the D cross and fires down the line
Todd Rogers1315Stein goes over in two and catches the line - wait there's an argument and the refs rule: point for Sean and Todd the ball was out
Todd Rogers1316The kitchen is closed - Sean shuts down the net and rejects two balls
Todd Rogers1416Jake gets up real high and slams it down on the two foot line
Jake Gibb1417Sean fakes the set and tips it in two
Sean Scott1517Jake splits the up-rights with the slam through Sean's arms
Stein Metzger1518Sean powers the slam up the middle
Todd Rogers1519Stein is just short on the drop shot
Todd Rogers1520Incredible dig by Todd leads to the over in two by Sean and game point
Todd Rogers1620Game Point 1 - Stein says not yet as he kills it off Sean
Jake Gibb1621Game Point 2 - Service error short and game one is over
ServerJake Gibb
Stein Metzger
Todd Rogers
Sean Scott
Play
Game 2
Todd Rogers10Game two starts with a service error short
Stein Metzger11Sean sends a bullet through the D cross court and just inside the line
Sean Scott21Stein fakes the guns and goes with the floater left
Jake Gibb22Sean blast it in two after the nice bump return by Todd
Todd Rogers32An incredible rally with a huge dig by Todd, but Todd is outdone by Stein who digs and then Kills it up the middle
Stein Metzger42Ace into the back right corner
Stein Metzger43Service error short
Sean Scott53Stein slams it up the middle
Jake Gibb63Double on Sean - it is argued but to no avail
Jake Gibb64Todd sides out and slams it hard into Stein who is left holding the ball
Todd Rogers74Dome Shot - Jake slams it off Sean's head
Stein Metzger75Todd goes down the line and off Stein's arm
Sean Scott76Great dig by Todd leads to the Sean tip into the open court
Sean Scott86Service error short
Jake Gibb96Ace off the Net Tape
Jake Gibb97Todd with the inside out swing sending the spike down the line
Todd Rogers107Sean blocks the first but Jake makes sure he can't do it again
Stein Metzger108Net foul on Jake
Sean Scott109Sean elevates and roofs Stein's floater
Sean Scott119Long rally ends on the Double on Todd
Jake Gibb1110Sean winds up and fires it off Stein
Todd Rogers1210Jake sends the floater over Sean and down the right line
Stein Metzger1211This time Todd out-digs Stein as he sends the great dig over Stein and Jake's heads and just inside the baseline
Sean Scott1311Jake cuts it hard left and just catches the sideline
Jake Gibb1312Todd goes over in two and down the right line
Todd Rogers1412Stein with the off-speed shot cross court
Stein Metzger1512Incredible dig by Stein leads to the Stein kill cross court
Stein Metzger1513Sean winds up and then tosses the floater down the line
Sean Scott1514Sean with the huge rejection of Stein
Sean Scott1614Stein looks the D cross and then fires down the line
Jake Gibb1714Incredible rally ends as Sean's block attempt just falls wide
Jake Gibb1715Sean with authority at Stein
Todd Rogers1716Sean closes off all angles and sends the spike attempt right back at Stein
Todd Rogers1717Todd makes a huge dig and then ties it with the floater left
Todd Rogers1817Huge kill by Jake is not handled by Todd
Stein Metzger1818Sean winds up only to flop it just over Jake and tie it up again
Sean Scott1918Stein unloads on Todd and the ball flies into the bud light party zone
Jake Gibb1919Sean ties it again -- this time going down the line with the kill
Todd Rogers1920Incredible rally ends after a block on each side when Todd slams it right to set up Championship point
Todd Rogers2020Championship Point 1 - Stein says not yet as he goes with the dome shot off Sean
Stein Metzger2021Sean spikes it once and then twice to set up Match Point again
Sean Scott2121Championship Point 2 - Jake denies it this time with the huge kill cross court and we have blackjacks on the board
Jake Gibb2122Sean get real high and slams it on the two foot line for Match point again
Todd Rogers2123Championship Point 3 - Sean rejects the Stein slam to win the Boulder Open. Todd Rogers and Sean Scott have won for the first time in 2005. Stay tuned for the women are up next where Colorado Favorites Rachel Wacholder and Elaine Youngs will battle Gold Medalists Misty May and Kerri Walsh