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AVP Tour
$200,000 Hermosa Beach Open
July 25 - 28, 2019

(14) Raffe Paulis/Curt Toppel

Raffe Paulis

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

May 13, 1986 (39 yrs old)

Home Town:

Chicago, IL

Height:

6'2"

College(s):

Northeastern Illinois

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

4th (NORCECA Managua 2022)

Career AVP Best:

5th (Waupaca 2023)

Career Winnings:

$24,075.00

Curt Toppel

Photo: Ed Chan

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Sep 19, 1980 (45 yrs old)

Home Town:

Pacific Palisades, CA

Height:

6'9"

College(s):

Stanford

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

2nd (NORCECA North Bay 2015)

Career AVP Best:

5th (3 times)

Career Winnings:

$30,630.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	Money
AVP	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$900.00

Previous Hermosa Beach Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2007	Did not play	Ryan Stuntz - 57th
2008	Did not play	Lucas Wisniakowski - 33rd
2009	Did not play	Jeremie Holmes - 25th
2010	Did not play	Dave McKienzie - 13th
Pro Beach 2012	Nils Nielsen - 25th	David Fischer - 33rd
NVL 2013	Did not play	Levi Cabral - 13th
NVL 2014	Reuben Danley - 13th	Justin Phipps - 7th
2017	Spencer Sauter - 15th	Tim Bomgren - 5th
2018	Jeff Samuels - 9th	Did not play

Recent Results 1st Tournament

Hermosa Beach Open Matches

Date

Bracket

Opponent

Score

Time

Fri, 7/26/2019

Winner 1

Travis Mewhirter / Myles Muagututia (19)

Lost 17-21, 21-15, 9-15

1:02

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Raffe Paulis	Total	29	15	0	0.517	0	11	1	0
	1	29	15	0	0.517	0	11	1	0
	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0
	3	0	0	0		0	0	0	0
Curt Toppel	Total	22	15	4	0.500	3	1	0	0
	1	22	15	4	0.500	3	1	0	0
	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0
	3	0	0	0		0	0	0	0

Fri, 7/26/2019

Contender 1

Billy Allen / Stafford Slick (4)

Lost 20-22, 10-21

0:45

Overall Tournament Stats
Player	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Raffe Paulis	29	15	0	0.517	0	11	1	0
Curt Toppel	22	15	4	0.500	3	1	0	0

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	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$900.00
Total	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$900.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Raffe Paulis												Curt Toppel
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
34	0	0	0	0	0	10	16	0	1	$11,400.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	28	0	0	0	0	4	7	4	2	0	$18,365.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star
8	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	$1,000.00	Manhattan Beach	9	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	0	1	$5,300.00
7	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	2	0	$1,650.00	Tour Championships	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$1,775.00
3	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$5,350.00	Gold Series	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00
9	0	0	0	0	0	3	4	0	2	$2,700.00	Heritage Series/Pro Series	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
13	0	0	0	0	2	5	6	0	0	$1,400.00	Contender Series/Tour Series	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$0.00
75	0	0	0	0	3	20	32	4	4	$23,500.00	Total	45	0	0	0	0	5	9	7	3	4	$25,440.00

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
2019	AVP	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$900.00	0	2	0.0 %
Total	AVP	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$900.00	0	2	0.0 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Raffe Paulis													Curt Toppel
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											2000	AVP	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
											2007	AVP	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	$0.00
											2008	AVP	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2009	AVP	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	$1,765.00
											2010	AVP	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	$925.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$0.00	2011	NVL	3	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	$1,250.00
											2011	Wide Open	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	$0.00
											2011	Pro Beach	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$115.00
											2011	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2012	AVP
											2012	NVL	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	1	$475.00	2012	Pro Beach	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	$0.00
											2012	NORCECA	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$250.00
5	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	2	$0.00	2013	AVP	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$50.00	2013	NVL	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$700.00
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	$0.00	2014	AVP	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$50.00	2014	NVL	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$500.00
7	0	0	0	0	0	1	6	0	0	$1,650.00	2015	AVP	3	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	$4,775.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	2015	NVL
											2015	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
											2015	NORCECA	4	0	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	$2,375.00
7	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	0	1	$1,400.00	2016	AVP	5	0	0	0	0	3	1	1	0	0	$8,050.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2016	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
7	0	0	0	0	0	4	2	0	1	$3,500.00	2017	AVP	5	0	0	0	0	1	4	0	0	0	$7,275.00
7	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	2	1	$4,775.00	2018	AVP
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$500.00	2018	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$500.00
5	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	1	$1,900.00	2019	AVP	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$1,550.00
53	0	0	0	0	0	13	21	6	13	$14,300.00	Total	Total	58	0	1	2	2	8	13	10	4	18	$30,030.00

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	0	0	0	0-0	0	0.0%	1	50.0%	1	50.0%	0-2	0.0%	0-1	0.0%	0-1	0.0%	0	0	0-2	0.0%
2018-2019	0	0	0	0-0	0	0.0%	1	50.0%	1	50.0%	0-2	0.0%	0-1	0.0%	0-1	0.0%	0	0	0-2	0.0%
Against the Field	0	0	0	0-0	0	0.0%	1	50.0%	1	50.0%	0-2	0.0%	0-2	0.0%	0-2	0.0%	0	0	0-2	0.0%

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	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
Total	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2

Head to Head Results
Paulis/Toppel trail the series against the field 0-2 (Lead 0 Series, Trail 2 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 4 Allen/Slick 0-1
7/26/19	AVP	Hermosa Beach Open	Contender 1	Allen/Slick	4	Paulis/Toppel	14	22-20, 21-10	0:45
Trail the series against # 19 Mewhirter/Muagututia 0-1
7/26/19	AVP	Hermosa Beach Open	Winner 1	Mewhirter/Muagututia	19	Paulis/Toppel	14	21-17, 15-21, 15-9	1:02