AVP Tour
$200,000 AVP San Francisco Best of the Beach
September 14 - 16, 2007
(5) 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 San Francisco Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
AVP 8/30-9/1/2007 Cincinnati Open 5 9th 208 $2,875.00
AVP 8/23-25/2007 Brooklyn Open 4 7th 260 $6,500.00
AVP 8/16-18/2007 Boston Open 5 3rd 390 $13,300.00
AVP 8/9-12/2007 Manhattan Beach Open 6 3rd 390 $13,300.00
AVP 8/2-4/2007 Chicago Open 4 5th 312 $8,500.00
AVP 7/19-22/2007 Long Beach Open 8 7th 260 $6,500.00
AVP 7/5-8/2007 Seaside Heights Open 10 3rd 270 $9,500.00
AVP 6/14-17/2007 Charleston Open 10 7th 180 $4,650.00
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 $4,650.00
San Francisco Best of the Beach Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Fri, 9/14/2007 Winner 1 John Hyden / Brad Keenan (4) Won 21-19, 21-8 0:36
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Anthony MedelTotal161130.5000543
 19520.3330102
 27610.7140441
Fred SouzaTotal11800.7275364
 16500.8331142
 25300.6004222
Fri, 9/14/2007 Winner 2 Phil Dalhausser / Todd Rogers (1) Lost 21-17, 10-21, 15-17 1:08
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Anthony MedelTotal381415-0.02601043
 15400.8000612
 21649-0.3130220
 317660.0000211
Fred SouzaTotal11810.6363363
 15400.8001033
 24210.2500210
 32201.0002120
Sat, 9/15/2007 Contender 2 Matt Fuerbringer / Casey Jennings (6) Lost 21-19, 15-21, 12-15 1:01
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Anthony MedelTotal4319110.18611304
 111820.5450402
 21967-0.0531501
 313520.2310401
Fred SouzaTotal271270.1852216
 113720.3850114
 2723-0.1430000
 37320.1432102
Overall Tournament Stats
PlayerAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Anthony Medel9744290.155128810
Fred Souza492880.4081081313
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
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 %
2007AVP1700303731000 $104,975.00 493459.0 %
TotalAVP2300305951000 $134,725.00 694660.0 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Anthony Medel  Fred Souza
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)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
180030105000 $52,987.50 2007AVP180030114000 $58,737.50
7200301413181311 $79,212.50 TotalTotal1122182343313118 $216,080.00
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 Field4 28.6% 2 14.3% 8 57.1% 6-8 42.9% 4 12.5% 7 21.9% 21 65.6% 4-28 12.5% 8-42 16.0% 12-30 28.6% 00 10-36 21.7%
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 5-29 (Lead 0 Series, Trail 7 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Dalhausser/Rogers 1-7
9/14/07AVPSan Francisco Best of the Beach Winner 2 Dalhausser/Rogers 1 Medel/Souza 5 17-21, 21-10, 17-15 1:08
8/18/07AVPBoston Open Semi-Finals Dalhausser/Rogers 2 Medel/Souza 5 18-21, 21-7, 15-9 0:51
8/11/07AVPManhattan Beach Open Winner 3 Medel/Souza 6 Dalhausser/Rogers 3 14-21, 21-13, 15-13 1:11
7/8/07AVPSeaside Heights Open Semi-Finals Dalhausser/Rogers 1 Medel/Souza 10 21-19, 21-15 0:53
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
Trail the series against # 2 Lambert/Metzger 2-3
8/18/07AVPBoston Open Winner 4 Lambert/Metzger 1 Medel/Souza 5 22-20, 21-19 0:43
8/12/07AVPManhattan Beach Open Contender 6 Medel/Souza 6 Lambert/Metzger 1 21-23, 21-19, 15-7 1:08
8/4/07AVPChicago Open Winner 4 Lambert/Metzger 1 Medel/Souza 4 24-22, 21-14 0:52
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 # 3 Gibb/Rosenthal 0-6
8/11/07AVPManhattan Beach Open Winner 4 Gibb/Rosenthal 2 Medel/Souza 6 21-18, 16-21, 15-11 1:04
7/21/07AVPLong Beach Open Winner 3 Gibb/Rosenthal 1 Medel/Souza 8 21-17, 21-19 0:48
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 # 4 Hyden/Keenan 2-5
9/14/07AVPSan Francisco Best of the Beach Winner 1 Medel/Souza 5 Hyden/Keenan 4 21-19, 21-8 0:36
8/31/07AVPCincinnati Open Winner 3 Hyden/Keenan 4 Medel/Souza 5 21-12, 21-19  
8/24/07AVPBrooklyn Open Winner 3 Hyden/Keenan 5 Medel/Souza 4 21-15, 19-21, 15-13 1:06
7/8/07AVPSeaside Heights Open Contender 6 Medel/Souza 10 Hyden/Keenan 7 19-21, 21-17, 17-15 1:08
7/6/07AVPSeaside Heights Open Winner 2 Hyden/Keenan 7 Medel/Souza 10 20-22, 21-18, 17-15 1:02
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 # 6 Fuerbringer/Jennings 0-1
9/15/07AVPSan Francisco Best of the Beach Contender 2 Fuerbringer/Jennings 6 Medel/Souza 5 19-21, 21-15, 15-12 1:01
Trail the series against # 7 Holdren/Scott 0-6
8/25/07AVPBrooklyn Open Contender 5 Holdren/Scott 6 Medel/Souza 4 21-17, 21-14 0:46
8/12/07AVPManhattan Beach Open Semi-Finals Holdren/Scott 8 Medel/Souza 6 21-18, 28-30, 15-13 1:30
8/13/06AVPManhattan Beach Open Contender 6 Holdren/Scott 4 Medel/Souza 13 21-14, 21-18 0:44
8/11/06AVPManhattan Beach Open Winner 2 Holdren/Scott 4 Medel/Souza 13 21-15, 16-21, 15-7 1:08
7/22/06AVPChicago Open Contender 4 Holdren/Scott 4 Medel/Souza 15 21-16, 21-18 0:41
7/15/06AVPBirmingham-Hoover Open Winner 3 Holdren/Scott 4 Medel/Souza 21 21-16, 21-18 0:55
Trail the series against # 8 Lucena/Williams 0-1
7/21/07AVPLong Beach Open Contender 5 Lucena/Williams 10 Medel/Souza 8 21-9, 21-19 0:35