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Lambert, Metzger place third in Croatia
Advertiser Staff
Punahou School graduates Mike Lambert and Stein Metzger finished third yesterday in the Swatch-Federation Internationale de Volleyball world tour event at Zagreb, Croatia.
Lambert and Metzger, seeded 19th, defeated Roberto Lopes and Pedro Salgado of Brazil, 21-13, 16-21, 15-7, in the bronze-medal match. Lambert and Metzger will share $16,000.
Brazil's Emanuel Rego and Ricardo Santos won the event while Americans Misty May-Treanor and Kerri Walsh captured the women's FIVB tournament in Athens.
GOLF
UYEHARA TRIUMPHS
After needing 31 putts to complete a final-round 2-over 74, Craig Uyehara drained a 50-foot birdie to beat Jarrett Young in a playoff and capture the Amatour Hawai'i Coral Creek Classic yesterday.
Uyehara and Young (73) tied after 36 holes with 2-over 146.
Wendell Kop (75), Mitchell Murata (74), Michael Sato (74), Reyn Tanaka (73) and defending champion Travis Toyama (74) tied for third at 147.
TENNIS
LAJOLA FALLS IN FRANCE
Sixth-seeded Jonathan Eysseric of France beat 'Aiea's Dennis Lajola, 6-4, 6-2, yesterday in a first-round match of the French Open Juniors.
Lajola attends the International Tennis Academy at Delray Beach, Fla.
