AVP Tour
$200,000 AVP Charleston Open
June 14 - 17, 2007
(10) Anthony Medel/Fred Souza
 
Anthony Medel
Personal Info
Birth Date: Mar 28, 1978 (47 yrs old)
Home Town: Santa Barbara, CA
Height: 6'3"
College(s): Golden West College
Long Beach State
Seasons: 12
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
Personal Info
Birth Date: May 13, 1972 (53 yrs old)
Home Town: Rio de Janeiro
Height: 6'7"
Seasons: 17
Tournaments: 146
Career Wins: 2
Career AVP Best: 2nd (3 times)
Career Winnings: $290,592.50
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725Money
AVP380250999310 $222,650.00
Previous Charleston Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
AVP 6/7-10/2007 Atlanta Open 10 7th 180 $4,650.00
AVP 5/31-6/3/2007 Tampa Open 10 7th 180 $4,650.00
AVP 5/24-27/2007 Louisville Open 7 9th 144 $2,875.00
AVP 5/18-20/2007 Hermosa Beach Open 7 13th 108 $1,500.00
AVP 5/10-13/2007 Glendale Open 7 7th 180 $4,650.00
AVP 5/3-6/2007 Huntington Beach Open 8 5th 216 $6,000.00
AVP 4/19-21/2007 Dallas Open 7 9th 144 $2,875.00
AVP 4/13-15/2007 Miami Open 6 7th 180 $4,650.00
AVP 8/31-9/2/2006 Cincinnati Open 8 7th 260 $5,500.00
AVP 8/24-27/2006 Boulder Open 7 9th 144 $2,450.00
AVP 8/17-19/2006 Brooklyn Open 11 7th 260 $5,500.00
AVP 8/10-13/2006 Manhattan Beach Open 13 5th 312 $7,500.00
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
Charleston Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Fri, 6/15/2007 Winner 1 Brian Corso / Jesse Rambis (23, Q15) Won 21-14, 21-10 0:35
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Anthony MedelTotal221810.7731523
 1131110.7690302
 29700.7781221
Fred SouzaTotal10900.9003243
 13301.0000021
 27600.8573222
Fri, 6/15/2007 Winner 2 Matt Fuerbringer / Sean Scott (7) Lost 17-21, 16-21 0:45
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Anthony MedelTotal321870.3441911
 1221150.2731601
 210720.5000310
Fred SouzaTotal241230.3750803
 17410.4290601
 217820.3530202
Fri, 6/15/2007 Contender 1 Coley Kyman / Mark Presho (24) Won 21-13, 21-14 0:36
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Anthony MedelTotal12820.5001524
 13210.3330202
 29610.5561322
Fred SouzaTotal12820.5003245
 19610.5560231
 23210.3333014
Sat, 6/16/2007 Contender 2 Jason Lee / Austin Rester (18) Won 22-20, 21-18 0:52
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Anthony MedelTotal12900.7500614
 17400.5710403
 25501.0000211
Fred SouzaTotal351830.4292345
 1191020.4212223
 216810.4380122
Sat, 6/16/2007 Contender 3 Ty Loomis / Hans Stolfus (12) Won 21-14, 19-21, 17-15 1:17
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Anthony MedelTotal261550.38501334
 112910.6670821
 211620.3640312
 3302-0.6670201
Fred SouzaTotal321950.4382534
 111600.5451311
 210530.2000112
 311820.5451111
Sat, 6/16/2007 Contender 4 Casey Jennings / Mark Williams (9) Lost 14-21, 21-17, 14-16 1:03
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Anthony MedelTotal19920.36811305
 14200.5000401
 29500.5561603
 36220.0000301
Fred SouzaTotal503290.4600134
 1191070.1580011
 2191120.4740111
 3121100.9170012
Overall Tournament Stats
PlayerAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Anthony Medel12377170.488451921
Fred Souza16398220.46610211824
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
Challenge/Four Star/Open3302407982100 $188,975.00
Manhattan Beach200101000000 $20,800.00
Total3502508982100 $209,775.00
Individual Finishes by Tournament Type
Anthony Medel Fred Souza
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
           World Championships3000011000 $10,600.00
           Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam3000011000 $10,450.00
920250212121140 $133,812.50 Challenge/Four Star/Open115027232401510 $200,285.00
           Challenger1100000000 $2,000.00
           Satellite1100000000 $1,250.00
9001012110 $15,375.00 Manhattan Beach7003022000 $34,595.00
2000010100 $3,250.00 Tour Championships1010000000 $5,850.00
1030260232323150 $152,437.50 Total1312310236441510 $265,030.00
Team Finishes by Season
   ResultsMatches
SeasonAssocPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)WonLostPct
2006AVP600002220000 $29,750.00 201262.5 %
2007AVP900001521000 $36,500.00 251858.1 %
TotalAVP1500003741000 $66,250.00 453060.0 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Anthony Medel  Fred Souza
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)SeasonAssociationPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
           1995FIVB1000010000 $3,000.00
           1996FIVB5000022001 $8,000.00
           1997FIVB9000023103 $17,750.00
           1998FIVB8000011303 $9,100.00
           1998FIVB C&S1100000000 $2,000.00
1000000100 $200.00 1999AVP          
           1999FIVB3000000003 $0.00
3000000003 $0.00 2000AVP10002223100 $23,500.00
           2000FIVB2000000002 $0.00
7000001114 $900.00 2001AVP          
           2001FIVB2000000002 $0.00
5000000212 $500.00 2002AVP7013021000 $20,247.50
7000000142 $450.00 2003AVP7000015100 $5,245.00
           2003FIVB1000010000 $7,500.00
8000002240 $1,950.00 2004AVP          
           2004FIVB10000033013 $21,400.00
           2004FIVB C&S1100000000 $1,250.00
9000002610 $4,725.00 2005AVP12000036300 $14,675.00
           2005FIVB1000000001 $0.00
14000043520 $17,500.00 2006AVP13000055300 $22,175.00
           2006FIVB1000000100 $1,500.00
9000063000 $18,250.00 2007AVP9000063000 $18,250.00
6300001011181311 $44,475.00 TotalTotal1032152293213118 $175,592.50
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
Overall65 72.2% 13 14.4% 12 13.3% 78-12 86.7% 23 27.7% 15 18.1% 45 54.2% 23-60 27.7% 65-45 59.1% 36-27 57.1% 00 101-72 58.4%
2006-200748 76.2% 6 9.5% 9 14.3% 54-9 85.7% 15 28.8% 7 13.5% 30 57.7% 15-37 28.8% 48-30 61.5% 21-16 56.8% 00 69-46 60.0%
Against the Field18 58.1% 6 19.4% 7 22.6% 24-7 77.4% 9 22.5% 7 17.5% 24 60.0% 9-31 22.5% 36-48 42.9% 30-28 51.7% 00 33-38 46.5%
Team Match Records by Round
 Country QuotaQualifierPool PlayLucky LoserElimination RoundsSemi-FinalsBronze MedalGold MedalOverall
Tournament TypeWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLost
Challenge/Four Star/Open0000000047302400009062
Manhattan Beach000000004201000094
Total0000000051322500009966
Head to Head Results
Medel/Souza trail the series against the field 14-21 (Lead 7 Series, Trail 6 Series, 4 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Gibb/Rosenthal 0-4
6/2/07AVPTampa Open Contender 4 Gibb/Rosenthal 2 Medel/Souza 10 21-18, 21-19 0:44
5/6/07AVPHuntington Beach Open Contender 6 Gibb/Rosenthal 3 Medel/Souza 8 21-17, 21-17 0:49
4/14/07AVPMiami Open Winner 3 Gibb/Rosenthal 3 Medel/Souza 6 19-21, 21-14, 15-10 1:04
7/16/06AVPBirmingham-Hoover Open Contender 6 Gibb/Rosenthal 6 Medel/Souza 21 21-18, 21-18 0:53
Trail the series against # 2 Dalhausser/Rogers 0-4
5/5/07AVPHuntington Beach Open Winner 3 Dalhausser/Rogers 1 Medel/Souza 8 21-10, 21-17 0:41
4/20/07AVPDallas Open Winner 3 Dalhausser/Rogers 2 Medel/Souza 7 22-20, 21-15 0:52
8/26/06AVPBoulder Open Winner 3 Dalhausser/Rogers 2 Medel/Souza 7 21-14, 18-21, 15-10 0:58
7/21/06AVPChicago Open Winner 2 Dalhausser/Rogers 2 Medel/Souza 15 21-16, 21-17 0:45
Series tied with # 3 Kiraly/Wong 1-1
5/19/07AVPHermosa Beach Open Winner 2 Kiraly/Wong 10 Medel/Souza 7 32-34, 21-17, 15-13 1:24
4/20/07AVPDallas Open Winner 2 Medel/Souza 7 Kiraly/Wong 10 23-21, 21-18 0:53
Series tied with # 4 Lambert/Metzger 1-1
6/2/07AVPTampa Open Contender 3 Medel/Souza 10 Lambert/Metzger 3 21-18, 21-15 0:44
9/1/06AVPCincinnati Open Winner 3 Lambert/Metzger 1 Medel/Souza 8 21-19, 21-16 0:41
Trail the series against # 5 Olson/Ring 0-2
5/26/07AVPLouisville Open Contender 3 Olson/Ring 4 Medel/Souza 7 22-20, 21-19 0:53
5/12/07AVPGlendale Open Contender 4 Olson/Ring 8 Medel/Souza 7 21-17, 24-22 0:46
Lead the series against # 6 Holdren/Nygaard 2-0
6/9/07AVPAtlanta Open Contender 3 Medel/Souza 10 Holdren/Nygaard 5 21-19, 21-15 0:51
5/5/07AVPHuntington Beach Open Contender 4 Medel/Souza 8 Holdren/Nygaard 6 21-14, 21-14 0:46
Series tied with # 7 Fuerbringer/Scott 1-1
6/15/07AVPCharleston Open Winner 2 Fuerbringer/Scott 7 Medel/Souza 10 21-17, 21-16 0:45
5/12/07AVPGlendale Open Contender 3 Medel/Souza 7 Fuerbringer/Scott 4 21-17, 16-21, 24-22 1:16
Trail the series against # 8 Hyden/Keenan 0-2
6/8/07AVPAtlanta Open Winner 2 Hyden/Keenan 7 Medel/Souza 10 21-16, 18-21, 15-8 1:00
5/11/07AVPGlendale Open Winner 2 Hyden/Keenan 10 Medel/Souza 7 21-19, 21-18 0:51
Trail the series against # 9 Jennings/Williams 0-3
6/16/07AVPCharleston Open Contender 4 Jennings/Williams 9 Medel/Souza 10 21-14, 17-21, 16-14 1:03
6/9/07AVPAtlanta Open Contender 4 Jennings/Williams 9 Medel/Souza 10 21-12, 21-15 0:39
4/14/07AVPMiami Open Contender 4 Jennings/Williams 7 Medel/Souza 6 21-18, 21-17 0:50
Trail the series against # 11 Lucena/Strickland 1-2
6/1/07AVPTampa Open Contender 1 Medel/Souza 10 Lucena/Strickland 9 21-19, 21-16 0:35
5/25/07AVPLouisville Open Winner 2 Lucena/Strickland 10 Medel/Souza 7 21-18, 21-12 0:40
4/20/07AVPDallas Open Contender 3 Lucena/Strickland 13 Medel/Souza 7 21-15, 21-17 0:39
Lead the series against # 12 Loomis/Stolfus 2-0
6/16/07AVPCharleston Open Contender 3 Medel/Souza 10 Loomis/Stolfus 12 21-14, 19-21, 17-15 1:17
6/9/07AVPAtlanta Open Contender 2 Medel/Souza 10 Loomis/Stolfus 15 21-17, 11-21, 24-22 1:14
Series tied with # 14 Hannemann/Ratledge 1-1
5/19/07AVPHermosa Beach Open Contender 3 Hannemann/Ratledge 16 Medel/Souza 7 21-13, 21-16 0:45
5/12/07AVPGlendale Open Contender 2 Medel/Souza 7 Hannemann/Ratledge 15 21-13, 21-18 0:41
Lead the series against # 16 Jewell/Loiola 1-0
6/2/07AVPTampa Open Contender 2 Medel/Souza 10 Jewell/Loiola 17 21-18, 21-19 0:45
Lead the series against # 18 Lee/Rester 1-0
6/16/07AVPCharleston Open Contender 2 Medel/Souza 10 Lee/Rester 18 22-20, 21-18 0:52
Lead the series against # 23, Q15 Corso/Rambis 1-0
6/15/07AVPCharleston Open Winner 1 Medel/Souza 10 Corso/Rambis 23, Q15 21-14, 21-10 0:35
Lead the series against # 24 Kyman/Presho 1-0
6/15/07AVPCharleston Open Contender 1 Medel/Souza 10 Kyman/Presho 24 21-13, 21-14 0:36
Lead the series against # Q8 Dykstra/VanZwieten 1-0
6/8/07AVPAtlanta Open Contender 1 Medel/Souza 10 Dykstra/VanZwieten 24, Q12 21-17, 23-21 0:42