AVP Tour
$210,000 AVP Crocs Slam Brooklyn presented by Cushman and Wakefield
July 18 - 19, 2008
(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 Brooklyn Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2006 Fred Souza - 7th Anthony Medel - 7th
2007 Fred Souza - 7th Anthony Medel - 7th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
AVP 7/10-12/2008 AVP Slam Chicago Open 4 9th 208 $2,600.00
AVP 7/4-5/2008 AVP Slam Boulder 5 2nd 468 $15,000.00
AVP 6/20-22/2008 AVP Belmar Open 5 3rd 270 $9,500.00
AVP 6/5-8/2008 AVP Hermosa Beach Open 9 17th 72 $700.00
AVP 5/30-6/1/2008 AVP Atlanta 7 2nd 324 $15,000.00
AVP 5/24-26/2008 AVP Louisville 4 5th 216 $6,000.00
AVP 5/8-10/2008 AVP Charleston 5 9th 144 $2,875.00
AVP 5/1-3/2008 AVP Gold Crown Huntington Beach 5 9th 144 $2,875.00
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 Slam Brooklyn Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Fri, 7/18/2008 Winner 1 David Fischer / AJ Mihalic (28) Won 21-15, 21-15 0:46
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Anthony MedelTotal292410.79301023
 1131100.8460611
 2161310.7500412
Fred SouzaTotal9410.3332334
 16300.5001213
 23110.0001121
Fri, 7/18/2008 Winner 2 Paul Baxter / Matt Prosser (12) Won 21-19, 21-18 0:59
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Anthony MedelTotal271950.5190822
 113930.4620420
 2141020.5710402
Fred SouzaTotal161140.4382126
 18440.0001013
 28700.8751113
Fri, 7/18/2008 Winner 3 Matt Olson / Kevin Wong (4) Lost 15-21, 21-18, 7-15 1:13
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Anthony MedelTotal4214130.02411221
 12067-0.0501511
 210420.2000210
 312440.0000500
Fred SouzaTotal13810.5382314
 15400.8001110
 24300.7500204
 34110.0001000
Fri, 7/18/2008 Contender 4 John Mayer / Jeff Nygaard (7) Won 21-14, 19-21, 15-13 1:04
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Anthony MedelTotal231130.3482743
 112700.5832122
 27220.0000310
 34210.2500311
Fred SouzaTotal332240.5453857
 15300.6001433
 2151040.4001112
 313900.6921312
Sat, 7/19/2008 Contender 5 Aaron Wachtfogel / Scott Wong (11) Won 16-21, 21-17, 15-13 1:09
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Anthony MedelTotal432580.3950814
 118940.2780411
 215920.4670402
 310720.5000001
Fred SouzaTotal17930.3532404
 17400.5710301
 29520.3331003
 3101-1.0001100
Sat, 7/19/2008 Contender 6 Stein Metzger / Mark Williams (6) Lost 15-21, 24-22, 11-15 1:16
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Anthony MedelTotal5429130.2960804
 115740.2000101
 2241350.3330601
 315940.3330102
Fred SouzaTotal14940.3572264
 14401.0002001
 29530.2220152
 3101-1.0000111
Overall Tournament Stats
PlayerAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Anthony Medel218122430.3623531117
Fred Souza10263170.45113211729
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 %
2008AVP1102203030100 $76,050.00 281959.6 %
TotalAVP3402508981100 $210,775.00 976559.9 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Anthony Medel  Fred Souza
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)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
11022033100 $38,025.00 2008AVP11022033100 $38,025.00
8302501716191311 $117,237.50 TotalTotal12323102373614118 $254,105.00
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%
2007-200852 72.2% 10 13.9% 10 13.9% 62-10 86.1% 19 27.5% 13 18.8% 37 53.6% 19-50 27.5% 52-37 58.4% 29-23 55.8% 00 81-60 57.4%
Against the Field18 66.7% 5 18.5% 4 14.8% 23-4 85.2% 8 22.2% 10 27.8% 18 50.0% 8-28 22.2% 36-36 50.0% 26-28 48.1% 00 31-32 49.2%
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 lead the series against the field 27-26 (Lead 9 Series, Trail 7 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Dalhausser/Rogers 2-9
6/1/08AVPAVP Atlanta Semi-Finals Medel/Souza 7 Dalhausser/Rogers 1 21-14, 21-19 0:51
5/25/08AVPAVP Louisville Winner 4 Dalhausser/Rogers 1 Medel/Souza 4 21-18, 21-18 0:46
4/12/08AVPAVP Gold Crown Miami Winner 4 Dalhausser/Rogers 1 Medel/Souza 4 19-21, 21-15, 15-11 1:11
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 Lucena/Scott 0-4
6/22/08AVPAVP Belmar Open Semi-Finals Lucena/Scott 3 Medel/Souza 5 21-17, 21-15 0:43
6/6/08AVPAVP Hermosa Beach Open Winner 2 Lucena/Scott 8 Medel/Souza 9 21-19, 21-16 0:55
5/9/08AVPAVP Charleston Winner 3 Lucena/Scott 4 Medel/Souza 5 21-18, 21-10 0:40
4/13/08AVPAVP Gold Crown Miami Semi-Finals Lucena/Scott 6 Medel/Souza 4 21-11, 21-17 0:50
Trail the series against # 3 Hyden/Keenan 3-5
7/5/08AVPAVP Slam Boulder Winner 3 Medel/Souza 5 Hyden/Keenan 4 24-22, 19-21, 15-12 1:07
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 # 4 Olson/Wong 1-3
7/18/08AVPAVP Slam Brooklyn Winner 3 Olson/Wong 4 Medel/Souza 5 21-15, 18-21, 15-7 1:13
6/21/08AVPAVP Belmar Open Winner 4 Medel/Souza 5 Olson/Wong 1 21-13, 14-21, 15-13 1:08
5/26/08AVPAVP Louisville Contender 4 Olson/Wong 6 Medel/Souza 4 21-19, 21-14 0:54
5/2/08AVPAVP Gold Crown Huntington Beach Winner 2 Olson/Wong 12 Medel/Souza 5 21-18, 21-18 0:50
Trail the series against # 6 Metzger/Williams 0-2
7/19/08AVPAVP Slam Brooklyn Contender 6 Metzger/Williams 6 Medel/Souza 5 21-15, 22-24, 15-11 1:16
7/5/08AVPAVP Slam Boulder Finals Metzger/Williams 3 Medel/Souza 5 21-17, 21-15 0:52
Lead the series against # 7 Mayer/Nygaard 2-0
7/18/08AVPAVP Slam Brooklyn Contender 4 Medel/Souza 5 Mayer/Nygaard 7 21-14, 19-21, 15-13 1:04
5/25/08AVPAVP Louisville Winner 3 Medel/Souza 4 Mayer/Nygaard 12 21-15, 21-19 0:54
Trail the series against # 8 Brazao/Loiola 0-1
5/9/08AVPAVP Charleston Contender 2 Brazao/Loiola 10 Medel/Souza 5 21-15, 22-24, 15-13 1:09
Trail the series against # 10 Mariano/Ratledge 1-2
6/6/08AVPAVP Hermosa Beach Open Contender 2 Mariano/Ratledge 10 Medel/Souza 9 21-15, 17-21, 15-13 1:09
8/31/07AVPCincinnati Open Contender 3 Mariano/Ratledge 15 Medel/Souza 5 21-18, 21-12 0:41
7/7/07AVPSeaside Heights Open Contender 4 Medel/Souza 10 Mariano/Ratledge 20 21-17, 21-19 0:52
Lead the series against # 11 Wachtfogel/Wong 5-0
7/19/08AVPAVP Slam Brooklyn Contender 5 Medel/Souza 5 Wachtfogel/Wong 11 16-21, 21-17, 15-13 1:09
7/5/08AVPAVP Slam Boulder Semi-Finals Medel/Souza 5 Wachtfogel/Wong 9 21-17, 16-21, 15-7 1:01
8/18/07AVPBoston Open Contender 5 Medel/Souza 5 Wachtfogel/Wong 11 15-21, 21-17, 15-13 1:00
8/3/07AVPChicago Open Winner 3 Medel/Souza 4 Wachtfogel/Wong 12 16-21, 21-17, 15-10 1:07
7/7/07AVPSeaside Heights Open Contender 3 Medel/Souza 10 Wachtfogel/Wong 15 18-21, 21-15, 15-12 1:05
Lead the series against # 12 Baxter/Prosser 3-0
7/18/08AVPAVP Slam Brooklyn Winner 2 Medel/Souza 5 Baxter/Prosser 12 21-19, 21-18 0:59
5/31/08AVPAVP Atlanta Winner 3 Medel/Souza 7 Baxter/Prosser 18 22-20, 21-13 0:45
5/24/08AVPAVP Louisville Winner 2 Medel/Souza 4 Baxter/Prosser 20 21-16, 21-13 0:50
Lead the series against # 13 Allen/Halverson 1-0
7/11/08AVPAVP Slam Chicago Open Winner 2 Medel/Souza 4 Allen/Halverson 20 21-17, 22-20 0:52
Lead the series against # 15 Marchewka/Placek 1-0
8/10/07AVPManhattan Beach Open Winner 1 Medel/Souza 6 Marchewka/Placek 27, Q8 23-21, 21-17 0:50
Lead the series against # 17 Morrison/Tramblie 2-0
6/20/08AVPAVP Belmar Open Winner 2 Medel/Souza 5 Morrison/Tramblie 12 21-16, 21-15 0:47
7/6/07AVPSeaside Heights Open Winner 1 Medel/Souza 10 Morrison/Tramblie 23 21-19, 22-20 0:52
Lead the series against # 19 Lee/Rester 2-0
8/31/07AVPCincinnati Open Winner 2 Medel/Souza 5 Lee/Rester 21 21-14, 21-17 0:45
6/16/07AVPCharleston Open Contender 2 Medel/Souza 10 Lee/Rester 18 22-20, 21-18 0:52
Lead the series against # 21 Robbins/Roberts 2-0
7/20/07AVPLong Beach Open Winner 1 Medel/Souza 8 Robbins/Roberts 25, Q1 21-14, 21-14 0:36
7/7/07AVPSeaside Heights Open Contender 2 Medel/Souza 10 Robbins/Roberts 25, Q1 21-12, 21-10 0:36
Lead the series against # 28 Fischer/Mihalic 2-0
7/18/08AVPAVP Slam Brooklyn Winner 1 Medel/Souza 5 Fischer/Mihalic 28 21-15, 21-15 0:46
7/4/08AVPAVP Slam Boulder Winner 1 Medel/Souza 5 Fischer/Mihalic 28 21-19, 21-17 0:49