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$200,000 AVP Crocs Tour Cuervo Gold Crown Huntington Beach Open
May 1 - 3, 2008

(5) 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 Huntington Beach Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2000	Jason Lee - 41st	Eduardo Bacil - 3rd
2001	John Moran - 37th	Did not play
2002	Morgan Mainz - 41st	Eduardo Bacil - 9th
2003	John Moran - 17th	Eli Fairfield - 13th
2004	John Moran - 25th	Did not play
2005	Ty Loomis - 9th	Jose Loiola - 17th
2006	Brad Torsone - 25th	Paul Baxter - 13th
2007	Fred Souza - 5th	Anthony Medel - 5th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
AVP	4/17-20/2008	AVP Gold Crown Dallas	3	5th	216	$6,000.00
AVP	4/10-13/2008	AVP Gold Crown Miami	4	3rd	270	$9,500.00
AVP	9/14-16/2007	San Francisco Best of the Beach	5	5th	0	$8,000.00
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 Gold Crown Huntington Beach Matches

Date

Bracket

Opponent

Score

Time

Fri, 5/2/2008

Winner 2

Matt Olson / Kevin Wong (12)

Lost 18-21, 18-21

0:50

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Anthony Medel	Total	18	10	2	0.444	1	14	1	3
	1	10	4	1	0.300	0	8	1	1
	2	8	6	1	0.625	1	6	0	2
Fred Souza	Total	36	17	4	0.361	2	5	0	5
	1	21	11	4	0.333	0	4	0	4
	2	15	6	0	0.400	2	1	0	1

Fri, 5/2/2008

Contender 1

Scott Ayakatubby / Larry Witt (22, Q2)

Won 21-15, 21-19

0:44

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Anthony Medel	Total	19	6	7	-0.053	0	3	3	3
	1	7	3	3	0.000	0	0	1	2
	2	12	3	4	-0.083	0	3	2	1
Fred Souza	Total	17	12	3	0.529	2	2	4	4
	1	7	5	2	0.429	2	0	3	2
	2	10	7	1	0.600	0	2	1	2

Fri, 5/2/2008

Contender 2

Brent Doble / Dane Jensen (19)

Won 21-7, 16-21, 15-11

1:03

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Anthony Medel	Total	28	18	2	0.571	0	10	5	1
	1	6	4	1	0.500	0	4	2	0
	2	15	8	1	0.467	0	3	0	1
	3	7	6	0	0.857	0	3	3	0
Fred Souza	Total	21	14	3	0.524	3	2	3	5
	1	8	6	1	0.625	1	1	3	2
	2	8	4	2	0.250	1	1	0	2
	3	5	4	0	0.800	1	0	0	1

Fri, 5/2/2008

Contender 3

Matt Fuerbringer / Casey Jennings (2)

Lost 21-15, 23-25, 10-15

1:03

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Anthony Medel	Total	26	17	7	0.385	0	11	1	4
	1	11	9	2	0.636	0	3	0	1
	2	9	6	3	0.333	0	4	1	2
	3	6	2	2	0.000	0	4	0	1
Fred Souza	Total	39	23	6	0.436	2	2	2	2
	1	8	7	1	0.750	1	0	2	1
	2	18	9	3	0.333	1	1	0	1
	3	13	7	2	0.385	0	1	0	0

Overall Tournament Stats
Player	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Anthony Medel	91	51	18	0.363	1	38	10	11
Fred Souza	113	66	16	0.442	9	11	9	16

Head to Head Results
Medel/Souza trail the series against the field 17-26 (Lead 9 Series, Trail 6 Series, 1 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Dalhausser/Rogers 1-8
4/12/08	AVP	AVP Gold Crown Miami	Winner 4	Dalhausser/Rogers	1	Medel/Souza	4	19-21, 21-15, 15-11	1:11
9/14/07	AVP	San Francisco Best of the Beach	Winner 2	Dalhausser/Rogers	1	Medel/Souza	5	17-21, 21-10, 17-15	1:08
8/18/07	AVP	Boston Open	Semi-Finals	Dalhausser/Rogers	2	Medel/Souza	5	18-21, 21-7, 15-9	0:51
8/11/07	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Winner 3	Medel/Souza	6	Dalhausser/Rogers	3	14-21, 21-13, 15-13	1:11
7/8/07	AVP	Seaside Heights Open	Semi-Finals	Dalhausser/Rogers	1	Medel/Souza	10	21-19, 21-15	0:53
5/5/07	AVP	Huntington Beach Open	Winner 3	Dalhausser/Rogers	1	Medel/Souza	8	21-10, 21-17	0:41
4/20/07	AVP	Dallas Open	Winner 3	Dalhausser/Rogers	2	Medel/Souza	7	22-20, 21-15	0:52
8/26/06	AVP	Boulder Open	Winner 3	Dalhausser/Rogers	2	Medel/Souza	7	21-14, 18-21, 15-10	0:58
7/21/06	AVP	Chicago Open	Winner 2	Dalhausser/Rogers	2	Medel/Souza	15	21-16, 21-17	0:45
Trail the series against # 2 Fuerbringer/Jennings 1-3
5/2/08	AVP	AVP Gold Crown Huntington Beach	Contender 3	Fuerbringer/Jennings	2	Medel/Souza	5	15-21, 25-23, 15-10	1:03
4/19/08	AVP	AVP Gold Crown Dallas	Winner 4	Fuerbringer/Jennings	2	Medel/Souza	3	21-13, 21-11	0:43
4/12/08	AVP	AVP Gold Crown Miami	Winner 3	Medel/Souza	4	Fuerbringer/Jennings	5	21-15, 21-19	0:54
9/15/07	AVP	San 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 # 3 Hyden/Keenan 2-5
9/14/07	AVP	San Francisco Best of the Beach	Winner 1	Medel/Souza	5	Hyden/Keenan	4	21-19, 21-8	0:36
8/31/07	AVP	Cincinnati Open	Winner 3	Hyden/Keenan	4	Medel/Souza	5	21-12, 21-19
8/24/07	AVP	Brooklyn Open	Winner 3	Hyden/Keenan	5	Medel/Souza	4	21-15, 19-21, 15-13	1:06
7/8/07	AVP	Seaside Heights Open	Contender 6	Medel/Souza	10	Hyden/Keenan	7	19-21, 21-17, 17-15	1:08
7/6/07	AVP	Seaside Heights Open	Winner 2	Hyden/Keenan	7	Medel/Souza	10	20-22, 21-18, 17-15	1:02
6/8/07	AVP	Atlanta Open	Winner 2	Hyden/Keenan	7	Medel/Souza	10	21-16, 18-21, 15-8	1:00
5/11/07	AVP	Glendale Open	Winner 2	Hyden/Keenan	10	Medel/Souza	7	21-19, 21-18	0:51
Trail the series against # 4 Gibb/Rosenthal 1-6
4/13/08	AVP	AVP Gold Crown Miami	Contender 5	Medel/Souza	4	Gibb/Rosenthal	3	22-24, 21-15, 21-19	1:21
8/11/07	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Winner 4	Gibb/Rosenthal	2	Medel/Souza	6	21-18, 16-21, 15-11	1:04
7/21/07	AVP	Long Beach Open	Winner 3	Gibb/Rosenthal	1	Medel/Souza	8	21-17, 21-19	0:48
6/2/07	AVP	Tampa Open	Contender 4	Gibb/Rosenthal	2	Medel/Souza	10	21-18, 21-19	0:44
5/6/07	AVP	Huntington Beach Open	Contender 6	Gibb/Rosenthal	3	Medel/Souza	8	21-17, 21-17	0:49
4/14/07	AVP	Miami Open	Winner 3	Gibb/Rosenthal	3	Medel/Souza	6	19-21, 21-14, 15-10	1:04
7/16/06	AVP	Birmingham-Hoover Open	Contender 6	Gibb/Rosenthal	6	Medel/Souza	21	21-18, 21-18	0:53
Trail the series against # 7 Lucena/Scott 0-1
4/13/08	AVP	AVP Gold Crown Miami	Semi-Finals	Lucena/Scott	6	Medel/Souza	4	21-11, 21-17	0:50
Lead the series against # 9 Loomis/Stolfus 2-1
8/4/07	AVP	Chicago Open	Contender 6	Loomis/Stolfus	9	Medel/Souza	4	21-15, 22-20	0:52
6/16/07	AVP	Charleston Open	Contender 3	Medel/Souza	10	Loomis/Stolfus	12	21-14, 19-21, 17-15	1:17
6/9/07	AVP	Atlanta Open	Contender 2	Medel/Souza	10	Loomis/Stolfus	15	21-17, 11-21, 24-22	1:14
Series tied with # 10 Mariano/Ratledge 1-1
8/31/07	AVP	Cincinnati Open	Contender 3	Mariano/Ratledge	15	Medel/Souza	5	21-18, 21-12	0:41
7/7/07	AVP	Seaside Heights Open	Contender 4	Medel/Souza	10	Mariano/Ratledge	20	21-17, 21-19	0:52
Lead the series against # 11 Holdren/Strickland 1-0
4/19/08	AVP	AVP Gold Crown Dallas	Winner 3	Medel/Souza	3	Holdren/Strickland	11	17-21, 21-18, 15-11	1:07
Trail the series against # 12 Olson/Wong 0-1
5/2/08	AVP	AVP Gold Crown Huntington Beach	Winner 2	Olson/Wong	12	Medel/Souza	5	21-18, 21-18	0:50
Lead the series against # 14 Carlucci/Mayer 1-0
4/11/08	AVP	AVP Gold Crown Miami	Winner 2	Medel/Souza	4	Carlucci/Mayer	13	21-14, 21-17	0:50
Lead the series against # 15 Marchewka/Placek 1-0
8/10/07	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Winner 1	Medel/Souza	6	Marchewka/Placek	27, Q8	23-21, 21-17	0:50
Lead the series against # 16 Jewell/Nygaard 1-0
4/19/08	AVP	AVP Gold Crown Dallas	Winner 2	Medel/Souza	3	Jewell/Nygaard	14	17-21, 21-18, 15-11	1:07
Lead the series against # 19 Doble/Jensen 1-0
5/2/08	AVP	AVP Gold Crown Huntington Beach	Contender 2	Medel/Souza	5	Doble/Jensen	19	21-7, 16-21, 15-11	1:03
Lead the series against # 21, Q1 Morrison/Tramblie 1-0
7/6/07	AVP	Seaside Heights Open	Winner 1	Medel/Souza	10	Morrison/Tramblie	23	21-19, 22-20	0:52
Lead the series against # 22, Q2 Ayakatubby/Witt 1-0
5/2/08	AVP	AVP Gold Crown Huntington Beach	Contender 1	Medel/Souza	5	Ayakatubby/Witt	22, Q2	21-15, 21-19	0:44
Lead the series against # 23, Q5 Allen/Mihalic 2-0
8/25/06	AVP	Boulder Open	Winner 1	Medel/Souza	7	Allen/Mihalic	26, Q3	21-13, 21-19	0:34
8/18/06	AVP	Brooklyn Open	Contender 1	Medel/Souza	11	Allen/Mihalic	27, Q7	23-21, 21-15	0:48