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National Volleyball League
$50,000 NVL Hermosa Beach
September 19 - 21, 2014

(13, Q11) Alexi Gabriel/Hylas Smith

Alexi Gabriel

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Mar 23, 1984 (41 yrs old)

Home Town:

Athens, Greece

Height:

6'3"

College(s):

Minnesota

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

5th (4 times)

Career NVL Best:

5th (Santa Monica 2012)

Career Winnings:

$165.00

Hylas Smith

Photo: Ed Chan

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Nov 18, 1984 (41 yrs old)

Home Town:

Ventura, CA

Height:

6'1"

College(s):

Ventura College

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

5th (2 times)

Career NVL Best:

5th (Santa Monica 2012)

Career Winnings:

$1,025.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	41	49	57	81	Money
AVP	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	2	1	$0.00
NVL	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$100.00
USAV IDQ	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
Overall	10	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	1	2	1	$100.00

Previous Hermosa Beach Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
AVP 2009	Did not play	Art Barron - 33rd
AVP 2010	Did not play	Derek Olson - 41st
Wide Open 2011	Kenneth Imutan - 33rd	Did not play
Pro Beach 2011	Ken Lentin - 41st	Did not play

Recent Results Have not played together in the last year

NVL Hermosa Beach Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Fri, 9/19/2014	Qualifier 1	Bobby Bomberg / Curt Lee (Q22)	Won 21-12, 22-20	0:42
Fri, 9/19/2014	Qualifier 2	Dillon Lesniak / Tal Shavit (Q6)	Won 21-17, 21-14	0:45
Fri, 9/19/2014	Qualifier 3	Miles Evans / Abel Gustafson (Q19)	Won 18-21, 21-15, 15-12	0:54
Sat, 9/20/2014	Winner 1	Andrew Russell / Travis Schoonover (4)	Lost 12-21, 25-23, 13-15	1:06
Sat, 9/20/2014	Contender 1	Todd Strassberger / Eric Zaun (5)	Lost 19-21, 21-19, 14-16	1:10

Team Finishes By Tournament Type

Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
Challenge/Four Star/Open	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
Manhattan Beach	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
Total	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Alexi Gabriel												Hylas Smith
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	Manhattan Beach	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$875.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00	Gold Series
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00	Heritage Series/Pro Series
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	Contender Series/Tour Series
23	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	$0.00	Total	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$875.00

Team Finishes by Season

			Results												Matches
Season	Assoc	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Won	Lost	Pct
2009	AVP	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00	1	2	33.3 %
2010	AVP	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00	3	2	60.0 %
2012	NVL	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	3	2	60.0 %
2014	NVL	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$100.00	3	2	60.0 %
Total	AVP	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	$0.00	4	4	50.0 %
Total	NVL	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	$100.00	6	4	60.0 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Alexi Gabriel													Hylas Smith
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											2008	AVP	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$875.00
4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	$0.00	2009	AVP	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2009	USAV IDQ	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	$0.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00	2010	AVP	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	2010	USAV IDQ	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2011	USAV IDQ
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	2011	NVL
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2011	Wide Open
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	$115.00	2011	Pro Beach
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2012	USAV IDQ
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2012	NVL	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
											2013	NVL	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$100.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2014	AVP	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$50.00	2014	NVL	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$50.00
17	0	0	0	0	4	2	1	1	9	$165.00	Total	Total	14	0	0	0	0	2	2	2	1	7	$1,025.00

Team Match Records

	Won 1st Set								Lost 1st Set								2 Set Matches		3 Set Matches		By Forfeit		All Matches
Season	Won 2-0		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Overall		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Lost 2-0		Overall		Overall		Overall		Won	Lost	Overall
Overall	3	60.0%	2	40.0%	0	0.0%	5-0	100.0%	1	20.0%	2	40.0%	2	40.0%	1-4	20.0%	3-2	60.0%	3-2	60.0%	0	0	6-4	60.0%
2013-2014	2	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2-0	100.0%	1	33.3%	2	66.7%	0	0.0%	1-2	33.3%	2-0	100.0%	1-2	33.3%	0	0	3-2	60.0%
Against the Field	2	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2-0	100.0%	1	25.0%	2	50.0%	1	25.0%	1-3	25.0%	4-2	66.7%	2-4	33.3%	0	0	3-3	50.0%

Team Match Records by Round

	Country Quota		Qualifier		Pool Play		Lucky Loser		Elimination Rounds		Semi-Finals		Bronze Medal		Gold Medal		Overall
Tournament Type	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	4
Manhattan Beach	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
Total	0	0	5	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	6

Head to Head Results
Series tied against the field 3-3 (Lead 3 Series, Trail 3 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 4 Russell/Schoonover 0-1
9/20/14	NVL	NVL Hermosa Beach	Winner 1	Russell/Schoonover	4	Gabriel/Smith	13, Q11	21-12, 23-25, 15-13	1:06
Trail the series against # 5 Strassberger/Zaun 0-1
9/20/14	NVL	NVL Hermosa Beach	Contender 1	Strassberger/Zaun	5	Gabriel/Smith	13, Q11	21-19, 19-21, 16-14	1:10
Trail the series against # 7 Keffer/Torsone 0-1
9/29/12	NVL	Qualifier Tour Championship	Contender 4	Keffer/Torsone	2	Gabriel/Smith	14	21-18, 21-16
Lead the series against # Q6 Lesniak/Shavit 1-0
9/19/14	NVL	NVL Hermosa Beach	Qualifier 2	Gabriel/Smith	13, Q11	Lesniak/Shavit	Q6	21-17, 21-14	0:45
Lead the series against # Q19 Evans/Gustafson 1-0
9/19/14	NVL	NVL Hermosa Beach	Qualifier 3	Gabriel/Smith	13, Q11	Evans/Gustafson	Q19	18-21, 21-15, 15-12	0:54
Lead the series against # Q22 Bomberg/Lee 1-0
9/19/14	NVL	NVL Hermosa Beach	Qualifier 1	Gabriel/Smith	13, Q11	Bomberg/Lee	Q22	21-12, 22-20	0:42