AVP Tour
$250,000 Gold Series Manhattan Beach Open
August 18 - 22, 2021
(17, Q6) Avery Drost/Grant O'Gorman
 
James Avery Drost
Personal Info
Birth Date: Sep 7, 1986 (39 yrs old)
Home Town: Redlands, CA
Height: 6'5"
College(s): Westmont College
Seasons: 17
Tournaments: 147
Career Wins: 4
Career AVP Best: 2nd (3 times)
Career Winnings: $176,500.00
Grant O'Gorman
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Nov 2, 1993 (32 yrs old)
Home Town: Scarborough, ON
Height: 6'2"
Seasons: 13
Tournaments: 100
Career Wins: 1 (FIVB Sydney 2018)
Career AVP Best: 9th (Muskegon 2022)
Career Winnings: $107,512.50
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725Money
AVP10000000100 $2,750.00
Previous Manhattan Beach Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2009 Andrew McGuire - 65th Did not play
Pro Beach 2011 Will Montgomery - 13th Did not play
Pro Beach 2012 Andrew McGuire - 17th Did not play
2013 Will Montgomery - 17th Did not play
2014 Derek Olson - 9th Did not play
2015 Russ Marchewka - 9th Did not play
2016 Billy Kolinske - 13th Did not play
2017 Chase Frishman - 9th Did not play
2018 John Mayer - 9th Did not play
2019 Chase Frishman - 7th Did not play
Recent Results  1st Tournament
Manhattan Beach Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 8/19/2021 Qualifier 4 Cole Aidnik / Michael Cavataio (Q39) Won 21-14, 21-16  
Thu, 8/19/2021 Qualifier 5 Ray Birtcher / Dillon Cox (Q22) Won 21-16, 21-17 0:46
Thu, 8/19/2021 Qualifier 6 Alex Diaz / Brett Greiner (Q19) Won 21-18, 21-16 0:48
Fri, 8/20/2021 Winner 1 Jacob Landel / Lev Priima (16, Q5) Won 21-14, 21-16 0:48
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Avery DrostTotal251640.4804013
 111830.4552012
 214810.5002001
Grant O'GormanTotal171130.47101231
 16601.0000601
 211530.1820630
Fri, 8/20/2021 Winner 2 Chase Budinger / Casey Patterson (1) Lost 21-23, 18-21 0:49
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Avery DrostTotal362140.4722122
 1211230.4292100
 215910.5330022
Grant O'GormanTotal17850.17601302
 19430.1110401
 28420.2500901
Fri, 8/20/2021 Contender 1 Bruno Amorim / Angel Dache (18) Won 21-18, 21-19 0:48
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Avery DrostTotal181340.5004201
 18520.3754000
 210820.6000201
Grant O'GormanTotal211420.5710321
 112910.6670200
 29510.4440121
Sat, 8/21/2021 Contender 2 Miles Evans / Piotr Marciniak (8) Lost 22-24, 17-21 0:47
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Avery DrostTotal441990.2272603
 1231230.3910402
 221760.0482201
Grant O'GormanTotal211130.38101900
 114820.42901100
 27310.2860800
Overall Tournament Stats
PlayerAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Avery Drost12369210.39012939
Grant O'Gorman7644130.40804754
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
Manhattan Beach100000001000 $2,750.00
Total100000001000 $2,750.00
Individual Finishes by Tournament Type
Avery Drost Grant O'Gorman
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
           World Championships1000000100 $3,500.00
           World Tour Finals1000000000 $0.00
5000000100 $4,500.00 Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam23000003360 $34,750.00
560040427510 $62,375.00 Challenge/Four Star/Open4600006111670 $51,212.50
6101121000 $3,400.00 Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star7110001400 $9,100.00
           U21 World Championships2010001000 $0.00
           U18/19 World Championships2001001000 $0.00
9000016100 $11,537.50 Manhattan Beach1000001000 $1,375.00
6000015000 $9,725.00 Tour Championships          
7001033000 $25,250.00 Gold Series          
130000112000 $28,750.00 Heritage Series/Pro Series          
10032013100 $11,000.00 Contender Series/Tour Series1000001000 $250.00
11213812347810 $156,537.50 Total84121061924130 $100,187.50
Team Finishes by Season
   ResultsMatches
SeasonAssocPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)WonLostPct
2021AVP100000001000 $2,750.00 5271.4 %
TotalAVP100000001000 $2,750.00 5271.4 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Avery Drost  Grant O'Gorman
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)SeasonAssociationPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
7000000007 $0.00 2009AVP          
5000000014 $175.00 2010AVP          
           2010FIVB Age Group WC1000001000 $0.00
1000010000 $200.00 2010NORCECA          
2000001100 $0.00 2011Wide Open          
2000002000 $1,312.50 2011Pro Beach          
           2011FIVB1000000001 $0.00
           2011FIVB Age Group WC1001000000 $0.00
2001010000 $575.00 2011NORCECA          
1000000100 $500.00 2012AVP          
1000000001 $0.00 2012NVL          
6011012100 $9,125.00 2012Pro Beach          
           2012FIVB Age Group WC1000001000 $0.00
3010110000 $1,300.00 2012NORCECA1001000000 $375.00
5000012200 $3,400.00 2013AVP          
1000010000 $0.00 2013NVL          
2000000101 $1,150.00 2013FIVB2000000020 $2,750.00
           2013FIVB Age Group WC1010000000 $0.00
5010112000 $1,475.00 2013NORCECA5012110000 $2,575.00
7000033100 $10,000.00 2014AVP          
2000000101 $4,500.00 2014FIVB7000002212 $3,600.00
2001100000 $950.00 2014NORCECA3011100000 $1,750.00
7001006000 $11,300.00 2015AVP          
3000000003 $0.00 2015FIVB10000011017 $4,687.50
           2015NORCECA2011000000 $1,625.00
7002005000 $12,050.00 2016AVP          
           2016FIVB17000027422 $24,175.00
1001000000 $525.00 2016NORCECA1000010000 $300.00
8001016000 $13,962.50 2017AVP          
2000011000 $2,300.00 2017FIVB8000002231 $10,350.00
           2017NORCECA1000010000 $200.00
7000016000 $11,075.00 2018AVP          
3100000002 $1,000.00 2018FIVB14100030811 $26,000.00
4102010000 $1,500.00 2018NORCECA1001000000 $500.00
8000016100 $13,500.00 2019AVP          
1000000001 $0.00 2019FIVB11010002413 $19,500.00
           2019NORCECA1000100000 $0.00
3000003000 $4,750.00 2020AVP          
2000002000 $3,075.00 2021AVP1000001000 $1,375.00
           2021FIVB6000001221 $7,000.00
1102310315479120 $109,700.00 TotalTotal961573918221318 $106,762.50
Team Match Records
 Won 1st SetLost 1st Set2 Set Matches3 Set MatchesBy ForfeitAll Matches
SeasonWon 2-0Won 2-1Lost 2-1OverallWon 2-1Lost 2-1Lost 2-0OverallOverallOverallWonLostOverall
Overall5 100.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 5-0 100.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 2 100.0% 0-2 0.0% 5-2 71.4% 0-0 00 5-2 71.4%
2020-20215 100.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 5-0 100.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 2 100.0% 0-2 0.0% 5-2 71.4% 0-0 00 5-2 71.4%
Against the Field5 100.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 5-0 100.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 2 100.0% 0-2 0.0% 10-4 71.4% 0-0 00 5-2 71.4%
Team Match Records by Round
 Country QuotaQualifierPool PlayLucky LoserElimination RoundsSemi-FinalsBronze MedalGold MedalOverall
Tournament TypeWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLost
Manhattan Beach003000001100000052
Total003000001100000052
Head to Head Results
Drost/O'Gorman lead the series against the field 5-2 (Lead 5 Series, Trail 2 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Budinger/Patterson 0-1
8/20/21AVPManhattan Beach Open Winner 2 Budinger/Patterson 1 Drost/O'Gorman 17, Q6 23-21, 21-18 0:49
Trail the series against # 8 Evans/Marciniak 0-1
8/21/21AVPManhattan Beach Open Contender 2 Evans/Marciniak 8 Drost/O'Gorman 17, Q6 24-22, 21-17 0:47
Lead the series against # 16, Q5 Landel/Priima 1-0
8/20/21AVPManhattan Beach Open Winner 1 Drost/O'Gorman 17, Q6 Landel/Priima 16, Q5 21-14, 21-16 0:48
Lead the series against # 18 Amorim/Dache 1-0
8/20/21AVPManhattan Beach Open Contender 1 Drost/O'Gorman 17, Q6 Amorim/Dache 18 21-18, 21-19 0:48
Lead the series against # Q19 Diaz/Greiner 1-0
8/19/21AVPManhattan Beach Open Qualifier 6 Drost/O'Gorman 17, Q6 Diaz/Greiner Q19 21-18, 21-16 0:48
Lead the series against # Q22 Birtcher/Cox 1-0
8/19/21AVPManhattan Beach Open Qualifier 5 Drost/O'Gorman 17, Q6 Birtcher/Cox Q22 21-16, 21-17 0:46
Lead the series against # Q39 Aidnik/Cavataio 1-0
8/19/21AVPManhattan Beach Open Qualifier 4 Drost/O'Gorman 17, Q6 Aidnik/Cavataio Q39 21-14, 21-16