Match Recap

AVP Tour
$125,000 McDonald's Chicago Open presented by Nautica
Sunday, July 23, 2006

Match #59: Semi-Finals

(1) Mike Lambert/Stein Metzger
def.
(4) Dax Holdren/Sean Scott
21-14, 21-17 (0:57)

Mike Lambert

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Apr 14, 1974 (50 yrs old)

Home Town:

Kaneohe, HI

Resides:

Costa Mesa, CA

Height:

6'6"

College(s):

Stanford

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

$507,437.50

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

Dax Holdren

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Sep 4, 1972 (51 yrs old)

Home Town:

Santa Barbara, CA

Resides:

Goleta, CA

Height:

6'3"

College(s):

Santa Barbara City College

Seasons:

Tournaments:

200

Career Wins:

Career AVP Wins:

Career Winnings:

$699,496.50

Sean Scott

Photo: Ken Delgado

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:

Tournaments:

221

Career Wins:

Career AVP Wins:

Career Winnings:

$880,358.75

(1) Mike Lambert/Stein Metzger

(4) Dax Holdren/Sean Scott

Stats

Game 1
Statistics	Mike Lambert	Stein Metzger	Dax Holdren	Sean Scott
ATTACK
Attacks	6	11	3	15
Kills	5	7	2	9
Errors	1	1	0	5
Hitting Pct	0.667	0.545	0.667	0.267
SERVE
Aces	2	0	0	0
Errors	2	0	1	1
DEFENSE
Blocks	2	0	0	0
Digs	0	5	0	3

Game 2
Statistics	Mike Lambert	Stein Metzger	Dax Holdren	Sean Scott
ATTACK
Attacks	5	19	2	16
Kills	5	13	1	9
Errors	0	3	0	1
Hitting Pct	1.000	0.526	0.500	0.500
SERVE
Aces	0	0	0	0
Errors	3	0	1	1
DEFENSE
Blocks	1	0	0	3
Digs	2	4	0	1

Match Total
Statistics	Mike Lambert	Stein Metzger	Dax Holdren	Sean Scott
ATTACK
Attacks	11	30	5	31
Kills	10	20	3	18
Errors	1	4	0	6
Hitting Pct	0.818	0.533	0.600	0.387
SERVE
Aces	2	0	0	0
Errors	5	0	2	2
DEFENSE
Blocks	3	0	0	3
Digs	2	9	0	4

Play By Play

Server	Mike Lambert Stein Metzger	Dax Holdren Sean Scott	Play
Game 1
Mike Lambert	1	0	The men's semis start with Sean missing short on the cut attempt
Mike Lambert	2	0	Sean misses long on the kill attempt
Mike Lambert	2	1	Dax off the lambo block
Dax Holdren	2	2	Stein is short on the famous poke attempt
Dax Holdren	3	2	Lambo with the hammer after the nice set by Stein
Stein Metzger	3	3	Dax goes offspeed for the sideout
Sean Scott	4	3	Stein rolls it down the line
Mike Lambert	4	4	Sean with shot down the line
Dax Holdren	5	4	Stein fakes the cross and hammers it down the line
Stein Metzger	5	5	Sean with the cross court kill with authority
Sean Scott	6	5	Lambo pokes it in two left
Mike Lambert	7	5	Lambo with the roof of Sean
Mike Lambert	8	5	Ace off the tape
Mike Lambert	9	5	Stein with the dig and then the put away
Mike Lambert	9	6	Sean hits it hard cross court off Stein
Dax Holdren	10	6	Lambo high of the hands of Sean
Stein Metzger	10	7	Sean with the shot to the back line after the timeout
Sean Scott	11	7	Stein with the cross court kill off Sean
Mike Lambert	12	7	Ace
Mike Lambert	13	7	Stein with the cross court kill after the nice dig
Mike Lambert	13	8	Service error short
Dax Holdren	14	8	Lambo with the hammer
Stein Metzger	14	9	Sean hits it past Lambo's hands
Sean Scott	14	10	Sean bumps it over in one after a hard cross court shot by Stein
Sean Scott	15	10	Service error long
Mike Lambert	15	11	Sean slams it cross court
Dax Holdren	15	12	Lambo misses wide
Dax Holdren	16	12	Service error long
Stein Metzger	17	12	Great rally ends with Stein sailing it past Sean
Stein Metzger	17	13	Lambo's block falls wide
Sean Scott	18	13	Great rally ends with the thunder down the middle by Lambo
Mike Lambert	19	13	Lambo comes up big with the block
Mike Lambert	19	14	Service error long
Dax Holdren	20	14	Stein with the hard shot cross court
Stein Metzger	21	14	Game point 1: Sean misses wide
Server	Mike Lambert Stein Metzger	Dax Holdren Sean Scott	Play
Game 2
Dax Holdren	1	0	Stein rolls it to the left
Mike Lambert	1	1	Sean sends it past Lambo's hands
Sean Scott	2	1	Stein with another shot to the left
Stein Metzger	3	1	Lambo shoots to the back right corner and scores for the over-in-two
Stein Metzger	4	1	Lambo with the block
Stein Metzger	5	1	Stein with the shot down the line off the hands of Sean
Stein Metzger	6	1	Stein sends it down the middle
Stein Metzger	6	2	Sean with the cross court shot
Dax Holdren	7	2	Lambo with the high hit down the right line
Mike Lambert	7	3	Service error short
Sean Scott	8	3	Service error long
Stein Metzger	9	3	Lambo comes off the block to sail it over in one
Stein Metzger	9	4	Sean hits it hard down the line
Dax Holdren	10	4	Stein with the angle shot
Mike Lambert	10	5	Sean finds the left line
Sean Scott	11	5	Stein rolls it to the left
Stein Metzger	12	5	Lambo hits it straight down off the serve
Stein Metzger	12	6	Sean shoots at an angle for the sideout
Dax Holdren	13	6	Stein slams it cross court off Dax's arms
Mike Lambert	13	7	Service error short
Sean Scott	14	7	Stein shoots it straight down the line for the sideout
Stein Metzger	14	8	Sean with the heat to the left
Dax Holdren	15	8	Service error wide
Mike Lambert	15	9	Sean with the off-speed rainbow shot to the corner
Sean Scott	15	10	Double contact on the set- Stein
Sean Scott	16	10	Stein's shot hits the left line
Stein Metzger	16	11	Sean off the Lambo block
Dax Holdren	16	12	Sean comes up big with the block
Dax Holdren	16	13	Sean again with the block
Dax Holdren	17	13	Stein's shot kisses the left line
Mike Lambert	17	14	Dax pounds it to the back line
Sean Scott	18	14	Stein sends it down the line
Stein Metzger	18	15	Sean with the block
Dax Holdren	19	15	Stein with the angle shot
Mike Lambert	19	16	Service error short
Sean Scott	20	16	Lambo blasts it to the back
Stein Metzger	20	17	Game/match point 1: Sean hits it hard cross court
Dax Holdren	21	17	Game/match point 2: Stein slams it to the left line, Stein and Lambo are headed to the finals to face Phil and Todd, play-by-play will continue at 11:30 am (CT) with Misty May-Treanor/Kerri Walsh vs. Holly McPeak/Nicole Branagh