AVP Tour
$100,000 Las Vegas Gods & Goddesses of the Beach
Thursday, September 7, 2006
Match #5: Pool A

(7, Q8) Matt Fuerbringer / (Q9) Sean Scott
def.
(6, Q5) Jake Gibb / (Q12) John Hyden
23-25, 21-16, 15-10 (1:14)

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
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

Matt Fuerbringer
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jan 29, 1974 (50 yrs old)
Home Town: Costa Mesa, CA
Resides: Redondo Beach, CA
Height: 6'8"
College(s): Stanford
Seasons: 15
Tournaments: 195
Career Wins: 8
Career Winnings: $706,982.50
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, Q8) Matt Fuerbringer / (Q9) Sean Scott 23 21 15
(6, Q5) Jake Gibb / (Q12) John Hyden 25 16 10

Stats
Game 1
Statistics Matt Fuerbringer Sean Scott Jake Gibb John Hyden
ATTACK
Attacks 13 19 13 15
Kills 6 11 8 8
Errors 1 2 3 1
Hitting Pct 0.385 0.474 0.385 0.467
SERVE
Aces 0 0 0 0
Errors 2 3 0 1
DEFENSE
Blocks 2 0 1 0
Digs 3 7 3 10
Game 2
Statistics Matt Fuerbringer Sean Scott Jake Gibb John Hyden
ATTACK
Attacks 10 14 11 12
Kills 6 7 5 6
Errors 2 1 1 3
Hitting Pct 0.400 0.429 0.364 0.250
SERVE
Aces 1 2 0 0
Errors 1 1 0 0
DEFENSE
Blocks 0 0 2 0
Digs 3 6 2 5
Game 3
Statistics Matt Fuerbringer Sean Scott Jake Gibb John Hyden
ATTACK
Attacks 8 8 9 8
Kills 6 5 5 4
Errors 0 0 1 1
Hitting Pct 0.750 0.625 0.444 0.375
SERVE
Aces 0 0 0 0
Errors 1 0 0 2
DEFENSE
Blocks 2 0 0 0
Digs 2 6 3 2
Match Total
Statistics Matt Fuerbringer Sean Scott Jake Gibb John Hyden
ATTACK
Attacks 31 41 33 35
Kills 18 23 18 18
Errors 3 3 5 5
Hitting Pct 0.484 0.488 0.394 0.371
SERVE
Aces 1 2 0 0
Errors 4 4 0 3
DEFENSE
Blocks 4 0 3 0
Digs 8 19 8 17

Play By Play
ServerJake Gibb
John Hyden
Matt Fuerbringer
Sean Scott
Play
Game 1
Sean Scott10service error short
John Hyden11Sean with the sideout
Matt Fuerbringer21John takes a hard angle right
Jake Gibb22Fuerby catches the tape and it falls in
Sean Scott32Net foul on Fuerby
John Hyden42John off the Sean block
John Hyden52Sean misses wide right
John Hyden53Sean sends the sideout kill down the line
Matt Fuerbringer63service error short
Jake Gibb64Sean rolls it down the line
Sean Scott7470 mph winds are coming through the site right now -- play by play is delayed - score is gibb 10, scott 8
Sean Scott1311We are back but high winds are still expected -- we will do our best to keep you updated so long as the media tent stays on the ground. Score is now correct
Sean Scott1514Now we are back -- we will try out best -- score is correct
Matt Fuerbringer1614service error short -- they are taking down the media tent as we speak - we are down -- the wind is too much and internet is spotty -- play by play will return tomorrow -- 18-16 Gibb is leading
Matt Fuerbringer1817we are back
Matt Fuerbringer1917John with the sideout
John Hyden1918Sean off the Jake block
Sean Scott2018Jake off the Fuerby block to set up game point
Jake Gibb2019Fuerby with the hammer down the line --- it is amazing that the pros are in such control in this wind
Matt Fuerbringer2020What a rally to tie it up as Sean rolls it over Jake -- John gets up slowly after the diving save attempt
Matt Fuerbringer2120Another incredible rally this time ending on the big nasty's block
Jake Gibb2121Sean down the line
Sean Scott2221service error long
John Hyden2222Fuerby off the block
John Hyden2223Sean with the dig and the cutter
Matt Fuerbringer2323Hyden rips it through the wind cross court
Jake Gibb2423Jake through the Fuerby block
Jake Gibb2523Incredible rally ends as does the game as Jake sneaks it past Fuerby - the winds are still here and we will do our best to keep you up to date
ServerJake Gibb
John Hyden
Matt Fuerbringer
Sean Scott
Play
Game 2
John Hyden01Scott pounds it down after a rally to start game 2
Sean Scott02Scott gets another kill after the rally
Sean Scott03Scott with the husband-wife ace
Sean Scott13Scott's serve goes out
Jake Gibb23Hyden with a kill
Jake Gibb24Fuerby with a hard kill down the middle
Matt Fuerbringer25ACE
Matt Fuerbringer35Off the hands of Fuerbringer
John Hyden36Fuerbs down the line
Sean Scott37Net Violation
Sean Scott38Net Violation
Sean Scott48Gibb with a finesse shot that Fuerbs can't control
Jake Gibb49Scott down the line with a hard kill
Matt Fuerbringer59Hyden hard shot off of Scott
John Hyden510Scott hard shot down the middle
Sean Scott610Hyden splits the D on the shot
Jake Gibb710Gibb with the block on Ferbs
Jake Gibb810Jake is possessed today
Jake Gibb811Fuerby down the line
Matt Fuerbringer911Service error short
John Hyden912Fuerbs past the block
Sean Scott1012sideout
Jake Gibb1112incredible rally ends on the John rolls it down the line
Jake Gibb1316sean misses long on the sideout attempt - internet is being testy again -- the score is now correct
Sean Scott1416"That was a weird rally" says Geeter after the wind forces the players just to keep it in the court. Fuerby is called for reaching over the net and touching the ball before the attack
Jake Gibb1417Sean with the block as Jake tries to go in two
Matt Fuerbringer1517John sneaks it through
John Hyden1518Fuerby spikes it up the middle -- claims it hits the line but is called out -- overruled
Sean Scott1618Jake with the hammer down the line
Jake Gibb1619Fuerby sideout
Matt Fuerbringer1620Sean with the block
Matt Fuerbringer1621Ace and we are going three -- that was a very emotional game with all four players jawing at the refs and eachother
ServerJake Gibb
John Hyden
Matt Fuerbringer
Sean Scott
Play
Game 3
John Hyden01service error wide
Sean Scott02Fuerby with the roof of Jake
Sean Scott12Sideout by John
Jake Gibb13Roll shot by Sean
Matt Fuerbringer14Fuerby with the hammer off John's head
Matt Fuerbringer24Sideout by Jake
John Hyden25Matt cuts it left
Sean Scott26Sean rolls it up the middle
Sean Scott36Jake cross court
Jake Gibb37Fuerby with the hammer cross court
Matt Fuerbringer38Sean slams it off the block
Matt Fuerbringer48Service error long
John Hyden49Service error short
Sean Scott59Jake with the cross court sideout
Jake Gibb510Sean hammers it cross court
Matt Fuerbringer610Jake up the middle to end the nice rally
John Hyden611Fuerby rolls it left
Sean Scott711Jake with the high hard stuff
Jake Gibb712Fuerby with the sideout
Matt Fuerbringer812Jake with the sideout
John Hyden912Jake ends the nice rally
John Hyden913Sean with the sideout
Sean Scott1013sideout
Jake Gibb1014Sean cuts it hard right to set up match point
Matt Fuerbringer1015Fuerby ends it with the block -- Sean and Fuerby are tied to move out this round. Jake moves on. Sean and Matt will flip a coin to pick a partner and play first to 6 to see who moves on. And the flip is called by Fuerby and he selects Jake Gibb. Gibb/Fuerbringer will face Scott/Hyden in a match to 6 with the winner moving on to tomorrow... We will keep score in the next entry
Matt Fuerbringer1115John rolls it down the line - Sean 1-0 Net foul on Sean - 1-1 Sean rolls it left - sean 2-1 Jake hammers it cross court - score 2-2
Matt Fuerbringer1215Sean with the hammer - Sean 3-2
Matt Fuerbringer1315Fuerby cross court kill - score 3-3
Matt Fuerbringer1415Jake with the big block of John - Fuerby 4-3
Matt Fuerbringer1515Sean is short on the kill attempt and Fuerby has match point - Fuerby 5-3
Matt Fuerbringer1615Net foul on Sean - Matt Fuerbringer wins 6-3 and moves on to tomorrow