AVP Tour
$122,500 AVP Cuervo Gold Crown Boulder Open
Sunday, August 27, 2006
Match #58: Contender's Bracket Round 6

(1) Mike Lambert/Stein Metzger
def.
(6) Jeff Nygaard/John Hyden
21-18, 21-16 (0:43)

Jeff Nygaard
Personal Info
Birth Date: Aug 3, 1972 (51 yrs old)
Home Town: Madison, WI
Resides: Long Beach, CA
Height: 6'8"
College(s): UCLA
Seasons: 11
Tournaments: 136
Career Wins: 8
Career AVP Wins: 7
Career Winnings: $470,797.50
John Hyden
Photo: Ed Chan
Personal Info
Birth Date: Oct 7, 1972 (51 yrs old)
Home Town: San Diego, CA
Resides: Sherman Oaks, CA
Height: 6'5"
College(s): San Diego State
Seasons: 23
Tournaments: 263
Career Wins: 28
Career AVP Wins: 13
Career Winnings: $1,073,137.50

Mike Lambert
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: 9
Tournaments: 88
Career Wins: 16
Career Winnings: $507,437.50
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

1 2 3
(1) Mike Lambert/Stein Metzger 21 21 0
(6) Jeff Nygaard/John Hyden 18 16 0

Stats
Game 1
Statistics Mike Lambert Stein Metzger Jeff Nygaard John Hyden
ATTACK
Attacks 6 16 17 7
Kills 5 6 8 3
Errors 0 5 5 1
Hitting Pct 0.833 0.063 0.176 0.286
SERVE
Aces 0 2 1 0
Errors 1 0 1 1
DEFENSE
Blocks 0 1 2 0
Digs 0 4 1 6
Game 2
Statistics Mike Lambert Stein Metzger Jeff Nygaard John Hyden
ATTACK
Attacks 3 19 14 7
Kills 3 13 7 5
Errors 0 2 4 0
Hitting Pct 1.000 0.579 0.214 0.714
SERVE
Aces 1 0 0 0
Errors 2 0 0 0
DEFENSE
Blocks 1 0 1 0
Digs 0 5 0 4
Match Total
Statistics Mike Lambert Stein Metzger Jeff Nygaard John Hyden
ATTACK
Attacks 9 35 31 14
Kills 8 19 15 8
Errors 0 7 9 1
Hitting Pct 0.889 0.343 0.194 0.500
SERVE
Aces 1 2 1 0
Errors 3 0 1 1
DEFENSE
Blocks 1 1 3 0
Digs 0 9 1 10

Play By Play
ServerJeff Nygaard
John Hyden
Mike Lambert
Stein Metzger
Play
Game 1
John Hyden10John goes up and over Lambo's block.
John Hyden20John gives Jeff's long set a little push and drops it to the sand.
John Hyden30Stein winds up for a big kill but sends it long.
John Hyden40Big block by Jeff on Stein
John Hyden50Jeff straight at Lambo and it deflects off his hands. Time out Stein and Lambo.
John Hyden51Stein and Lambo are ont he board with a kill by Stein down the line.
Mike Lambert61Jeff shoots to the very back of the court.
Jeff Nygaard62Stein finds some open sand in the back.
Stein Metzger63Jeff's set is long and into the net.
Stein Metzger64Lambo gets a block on Jeff.
Stein Metzger65Jeff's kill attempt is into the net.
Stein Metzger66Jeff's dig is right at the net and Lambo reaches over and throws it down.
Stein Metzger76Jeff off the block.
John Hyden86Jeff with a block on Stein.
John Hyden87Serve is long.
Mike Lambert97Stein's dig sails out.
Jeff Nygaard107John down the line.
Jeff Nygaard108John shoots for the back but it is just long.
Stein Metzger109Jeff goes for the cutter but it lands out.
Stein Metzger1010Stein floats one to the back line.
Stein Metzger1110Jeff spikes one down the middle to send it into the time out.
John Hyden1111Stein shoots down the line.
Mike Lambert1211Serve is into the net.
Jeff Nygaard1212Stein off the block.
Stein Metzger1312Jeff slips it past the block.
John Hyden1313Mike uses the off-speed shot down the middle.
Mike Lambert1413Jeff shoots straight through the block.
Jeff Nygaard1414Lambo off the block.
Stein Metzger1415Stein and Lambo get their first lead of the game as Stein blasts one down the line.
Stein Metzger1515John pokes one over and it drops at the front of the court.
John Hyden1516Mike spikes one through the middle.
Mike Lambert1517Jeff bounces it off the tape and it lands out.
Mike Lambert1617Jeff shoots it way long but Lambo called for the net violation.
Jeff Nygaard1717Jeff uses the left and flips it between the defense.
Jeff Nygaard1817Ace
Jeff Nygaard1818Serve is long
Stein Metzger1819Jeff hits into the net.
Stein Metzger1820Big kill by Lambo to set up game point.
Stein Metzger1821Ace off the tape.
ServerJeff Nygaard
John Hyden
Mike Lambert
Stein Metzger
Play
Game 2
Stein Metzger01Jeff goes up for a big kill but sends it long.
Stein Metzger11John takes the angle and avoids the block.
John Hyden12Stein off the block.
Mike Lambert22John smacks it to the back line and it catches the tape.
Jeff Nygaard23Lambo tickles the tape down the line.
Stein Metzger33Jeff off the block and down the line.
John Hyden43Jeff gets one the hard way with a kill off the tape.
John Hyden44Stein skips it off the block.
Mike Lambert54John goes cross court.
Jeff Nygaard55Stein drops the hammer in the middle of the court.
Stein Metzger65Jeff off the block
John Hyden66Stein off the block.
Mike Lambert76John pokes one cross court.
Jeff Nygaard77Big kill by Lambo and Jeff and John can't control it
Stein Metzger87Jeff uses the soft cutter.
John Hyden97Big block by Jeff on Stein.
John Hyden98Stein takes the cutter and nobody is close to dig it.
Mike Lambert99Stein off the block.
Mike Lambert910Ace
Mike Lambert1010Serve is short.
Jeff Nygaard1011Stein crushes one down the line.
Stein Metzger1111Jeff off the block.
John Hyden1211Stein's kill attempt is long after a tough serve by John.
John Hyden1212This time Stein keeps it in for the sideout.
Mike Lambert1213Jeff shoots for the line but it lands wide.
Mike Lambert1214John blasts a kill right at Stein, who makes a great dig that sails over and lands for a point.
Mike Lambert1314Jeff down the line.
Jeff Nygaard1315Stein with the poke.
Stein Metzger1316Stein shoots to the back of the court and keeps it in bounds for a point.
Stein Metzger1416Jeff pokes one to the middle.
John Hyden1417Stein down the line.
Mike Lambert1418Jeff shoots for the back but lands it out.
Mike Lambert1518Serve is long
Jeff Nygaard1519Lambo blasts one down the line.
Stein Metzger1619Jeff cross court down.
John Hyden1620Stein off the block. Match point.
Stein Metzger1621Lambo ends it with a block on Jeff.