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AVP Tour
$250,000 Manhattan Beach Open presented by Bud Light
August 10 - 13, 2006

(13) Anthony Medel/Fred Souza

Anthony Medel

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Mar 28, 1978 (46 yrs old)

Home Town:

Santa Barbara, CA

Height:

6'3"

College(s):

Golden West College
Long Beach State

Seasons:

Tournaments:

110

Career Wins:

1 (NORCECA Guatemala City 2009)

Career AVP Best:

2nd (2 times)

Career Winnings:

$162,225.00

Frederico "Fred" Dória de Souza

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

May 13, 1972 (52 yrs old)

Home Town:

Rio de Janeiro

Height:

6'7"

Seasons:

Tournaments:

146

Career Wins:

Career AVP Best:

2nd (3 times)

Career Winnings:

$290,592.50

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	Money
AVP	38	0	2	5	0	9	9	9	3	1	0	$222,650.00

Previous Manhattan Beach Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2000	Did not play	Eduardo Bacil - 3rd
2001	John Moran - 33rd	Did not play
2002	Colin Wellman - 33rd	Eduardo Bacil - 3rd
2003	Gary Barnes - 65th	Eli Fairfield - 13th
2004	Brad Torsone - 17th	Did not play
2005	Ty Loomis - 25th	Paul Baxter - 13th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
AVP	7/20-23/2006	Chicago Open	15	9th	208	$3,300.00
AVP	7/13-16/2006	Birmingham-Hoover Open	21	5th	216	$5,500.00

Manhattan Beach Open Matches

Date

Bracket

Opponent

Score

Time

Fri, 8/11/2006

Winner 1

Mike DiPierro / Steve Grotowski (20)

Won 21-16, 21-16

0:41

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Anthony Medel	Total	19	16	1	0.789	0	7	1	4
	1	9	9	0	1.000	0	2	0	1
	2	10	7	1	0.600	0	5	1	3
Fred Souza	Total	22	12	4	0.364	3	2	4	7
	1	11	6	2	0.364	1	0	2	3
	2	11	6	2	0.364	2	2	2	4

Fri, 8/11/2006

Winner 2

Dax Holdren / Sean Scott (4)

Lost 15-21, 21-16, 7-15

1:08

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Anthony Medel	Total	40	25	9	0.400	1	11	1	2
	1	17	11	4	0.412	1	5	1	0
	2	16	11	2	0.563	0	4	0	2
	3	7	3	3	0.000	0	2	0	0
Fred Souza	Total	27	12	8	0.148	2	2	1	4
	1	5	1	2	-0.200	0	1	0	3
	2	11	7	2	0.455	0	1	1	0
	3	11	4	4	0.000	2	0	0	1

Sat, 8/12/2006

Contender 2

Scott Lane / Jason Ring (19)

Won 21-10, 21-14

0:36

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Anthony Medel	Total	14	11	2	0.643	0	8	4	1
	1	6	6	0	1.000	0	4	2	0
	2	8	5	2	0.375	0	4	2	1
Fred Souza	Total	14	10	2	0.571	4	3	1	3
	1	8	6	0	0.750	3	3	0	2
	2	6	4	2	0.333	1	0	1	1

Sat, 8/12/2006

Contender 3

Canyon Ceman / Matt Olson (12)

Won 23-21, 18-21, 15-10

1:07

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Anthony Medel	Total	39	30	6	0.615	0	6	1	4
	1	15	13	1	0.800	0	5	0	3
	2	16	11	3	0.500	0	1	0	1
	3	8	6	2	0.500	0	0	1	0
Fred Souza	Total	16	10	3	0.438	6	4	4	4
	1	10	7	1	0.600	2	2	1	2
	2	5	2	2	0.000	0	2	1	2
	3	1	1	0	1.000	4	0	2	0

Sat, 8/12/2006

Contender 4

Brent Doble / Ryan Mariano (10)

Won 20-22, 21-15, 16-14

1:19

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Anthony Medel	Total	42	28	5	0.548	1	11	2	3
	1	15	9	2	0.467	0	4	2	0
	2	16	11	2	0.563	0	4	0	3
	3	11	8	1	0.636	1	3	0	0
Fred Souza	Total	19	12	3	0.474	4	3	2	5
	1	7	4	1	0.429	1	2	1	4
	2	5	4	1	0.600	1	0	1	1
	3	7	4	1	0.429	2	1	0	0

Sat, 8/12/2006

Contender 5

Hans Stolfus / Aaron Wachtfogel (9)

Won 21-18, 30-28

1:11

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Anthony Medel	Total	42	21	8	0.310	0	14	3	3
	1	13	7	3	0.308	0	5	2	1
	2	29	14	5	0.310	0	9	1	2
Fred Souza	Total	19	8	3	0.263	8	2	0	4
	1	9	1	3	-0.222	3	2	0	1
	2	10	7	0	0.700	5	0	0	3

Sun, 8/13/2006

Contender 6

Dax Holdren / Sean Scott (4)

Lost 14-21, 18-21

0:44

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Anthony Medel	Total	22	12	7	0.227	0	8	2	1
	1	13	8	3	0.385	0	2	0	0
	2	9	4	4	0.000	0	6	2	1
Fred Souza	Total	27	12	7	0.185	3	2	0	3
	1	11	4	2	0.182	1	0	0	1
	2	16	8	5	0.188	2	2	0	2

Overall Tournament Stats
Player	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Anthony Medel	218	143	38	0.482	2	65	14	18
Fred Souza	144	76	30	0.319	30	18	12	30
Total	362	219	68	0.417	32	83	26	48
Opponents	327	166	57	0.333	32	70	9	18

Head to Head Results
Medel/Souza lead the series against the field 9-6 (Lead 8 Series, Trail 3 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 2 Dalhausser/Rogers 0-1
7/21/06	AVP	Chicago Open	Winner 2	Dalhausser/Rogers	2	Medel/Souza	15	21-16, 21-17	0:45
Trail the series against # 4 Holdren/Scott 0-4
8/13/06	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Contender 6	Holdren/Scott	4	Medel/Souza	13	21-14, 21-18	0:44
8/11/06	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Winner 2	Holdren/Scott	4	Medel/Souza	13	21-15, 16-21, 15-7	1:08
7/22/06	AVP	Chicago Open	Contender 4	Holdren/Scott	4	Medel/Souza	15	21-16, 21-18	0:41
7/15/06	AVP	Birmingham-Hoover Open	Winner 3	Holdren/Scott	4	Medel/Souza	21	21-16, 21-18	0:55
Trail the series against # 5 Gibb/Rosenthal 0-1
7/16/06	AVP	Birmingham-Hoover Open	Contender 6	Gibb/Rosenthal	6	Medel/Souza	21	21-18, 21-18	0:53
Lead the series against # 6 Hyden/Nygaard 1-0
7/14/06	AVP	Birmingham-Hoover Open	Winner 2	Medel/Souza	21	Hyden/Nygaard	5	21-18, 21-12	0:40
Lead the series against # 9 Stolfus/Wachtfogel 1-0
8/12/06	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Contender 5	Medel/Souza	13	Stolfus/Wachtfogel	9	21-18, 30-28	1:11
Lead the series against # 10 Doble/Mariano 2-0
8/12/06	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Contender 4	Medel/Souza	13	Doble/Mariano	10	20-22, 21-15, 16-14	1:19
7/15/06	AVP	Birmingham-Hoover Open	Contender 5	Medel/Souza	21	Doble/Mariano	8	21-19, 21-12	0:45
Lead the series against # 12 Ceman/Olson 1-0
8/12/06	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Contender 3	Medel/Souza	13	Ceman/Olson	12	23-21, 18-21, 15-10	1:07
Lead the series against # 16 Hannemann/Wong 1-0
7/21/06	AVP	Chicago Open	Winner 1	Medel/Souza	15	Hannemann/Wong	18	21-17, 21-15	0:41
Lead the series against # 19 Lane/Ring 1-0
8/12/06	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Contender 2	Medel/Souza	13	Lane/Ring	19	21-10, 21-14	0:36
Lead the series against # 20 DiPierro/Grotowski 1-0
8/11/06	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Winner 1	Medel/Souza	13	DiPierro/Grotowski	20	21-16, 21-16	0:41
Lead the series against # 24 Carlucci/Roberts 1-0
7/22/06	AVP	Chicago Open	Contender 3	Medel/Souza	15	Carlucci/Roberts	24, Q2	21-16, 21-17	0:47