AVP Tour
$158,000 Hermosa Beach Open
July 20 - 23, 2017
(14) Branden Clemens/Ben Vaught
 
Branden Clemens
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jun 25, 1994 (31 yrs old)
Home Town: Carmel, IN
Height: 6'6"
College(s): Harvard
Seasons: 7
Tournaments: 23
Career Best: 9th (3 times)
Career AVP Best: 13th (6 times)
Career Winnings: $7,625.00
Ben Vaught
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Oct 26, 1996 (29 yrs old)
Home Town: Huntington Beach, CA
Height: 6'3"
College(s): Hawaii
California Baptist
Seasons: 11
Tournaments: 72
Career Best: 2nd (NORCECA Riviere-Pilote 2018)
Career AVP Best: 5th (Denver 2024)
Career Winnings: $11,775.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131721253357Money
AVP140000000652010 $14,350.00
FIVB10000000000001 US$0.00
NORCECA10000001000000 US$0.00
Overall160000001652011 US$14,350.00
Previous Hermosa Beach Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
NVL 2015 Did not play Alex Dale - 21st
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
AVP 7/6-9/2017 San Francisco Open 14, Q2 13th 240 $2,000.00
AVP 6/22-25/2017 Seattle Open Q4 17th 190 $0.00
AVP 6/8-11/2017 New York City Open Q6 17th 228 $0.00
AVP 5/18-21/2017 Austin Open Q3 17th 190 $0.00
AVP 5/4-7/2017 Huntington Beach Open 16, Q9 13th 240 $2,000.00
Hermosa Beach Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Fri, 7/21/2017 Winner 1 Ric Cervantes / Mike Stewart (19, Q14) Lost 15-21, 21-16, 14-16 0:55
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Branden ClemensTotal181050.2787311
 1512-0.2000000
 212620.3336111
 31312.0001200
Ben VaughtTotal432250.3951903
 113830.3851201
 214500.3570500
 316920.4380202
Fri, 7/21/2017 Contender 1 Pedro Brazao / Dave McKienzie (13) Won 21-18, 21-17 0:53
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Branden ClemensTotal291910.6212604
 110600.6001103
 2191310.6321501
Ben VaughtTotal231040.26121304
 111820.5451702
 212220.0001602
Sat, 7/22/2017 Contender 2 Ed Ratledge / Eric Zaun (5) Lost 13-21, 16-21 0:41
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Branden ClemensTotal201020.4001202
 110510.4001101
 210510.4000101
Ben VaughtTotal221120.4090703
 111510.3640302
 211610.4550401
Overall Tournament Stats
PlayerAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Branden Clemens673980.463101117
Ben Vaught8843110.364329010
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
Challenge/Four Star/Open1100000005500 $10,000.00
Manhattan Beach200000001100 $3,350.00
Tour Championships200000000100 $1,000.00
Total1500000006700 $14,350.00
Individual Finishes by Tournament Type
Branden Clemens Ben Vaught
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
14000005600 $5,450.00 Challenge/Four Star/Open23000006901 $6,100.00
           Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star11001014500 $700.00
2000002000 $0.00 U21 World Championships1000000010 $0.00
2000001100 $1,675.00 Manhattan Beach6000001200 $2,275.00
2000000100 $500.00 Tour Championships5000000200 $1,150.00
1000000000 $0.00 Gold Series3000000111 $325.00
           Heritage Series/Pro Series5000000014 $325.00
           Contender Series/Tour Series14000011534 $400.00
21000008800 $7,625.00 Total68001021224610 $11,275.00
Team Finishes by Season
   ResultsMatches
SeasonAssocPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)WonLostPct
2017AVP600000003300 $6,000.00 15962.5 %
TotalAVP600000003300 $6,000.00 15962.5 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Branden Clemens  Ben Vaught
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)SeasonAssociationPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
1000001000 $0.00 2013FIVB Age Group WC          
1000000001 $0.00 2014AVP2000000002 $0.00
1000001000 $0.00 2014FIVB Age Group WC          
           2015AVP1000000001 $0.00
           2015NVL1000000100 $0.00
           2016AVP4000000004 $0.00
1000000100 $0.00 2016NVL          
           2016FIVB Age Group WC1000000010 $0.00
6000003300 $3,000.00 2017AVP6000003300 $3,000.00
10000005401 $3,000.00 TotalTotal15000003417 $3,000.00
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
Overall29 80.6% 2 5.6% 5 13.9% 31-5 86.1% 5 22.7% 3 13.6% 14 63.6% 5-17 22.7% 29-14 67.4% 7-8 46.7% 00 36-22 62.1%
2016-201716 88.9% 0 0.0% 2 11.1% 16-2 88.9% 4 26.7% 1 6.7% 10 66.7% 4-11 26.7% 16-10 61.5% 4-3 57.1% 00 20-13 60.6%
Against the Field5 83.3% 0 0.0% 1 16.7% 5-1 83.3% 1 12.5% 1 12.5% 6 75.0% 1-7 12.5% 10-12 45.5% 2-4 33.3% 00 6-8 42.9%
Team Match Records by Round
 Country QuotaQualifierPool PlayLucky LoserElimination RoundsSemi-FinalsBronze MedalGold MedalOverall
Tournament TypeWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLost
Challenge/Four Star/Open102360000150000002716
Manhattan Beach003000000200000064
Tour Championships004100000100000043
Total103070000180000003723
Head to Head Results
Series tied against the field 5-5 (Lead 5 Series, Trail 4 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 2 Crabb/Gibb 0-1
5/5/17AVPHuntington Beach Open Winner 1 Crabb/Gibb 1 Clemens/Vaught 16, Q9 21-16, 21-19 0:40
Trail the series against # 5 Ratledge/Zaun 0-2
7/22/17AVPHermosa Beach Open Contender 2 Ratledge/Zaun 5 Clemens/Vaught 14 21-13, 21-16 0:41
7/7/17AVPSan Francisco Open Winner 1 Ratledge/Zaun 3 Clemens/Vaught 14, Q2 21-16, 21-13 0:39
Trail the series against # 11 Cook/Roberts 0-1
7/7/17AVPSan Francisco Open Contender 1 Cook/Roberts 11, Q1 Clemens/Vaught 14, Q2 21-14, 22-20 0:36
Lead the series against # 13 Brazao/McKienzie 1-0
7/21/17AVPHermosa Beach Open Contender 1 Clemens/Vaught 14 Brazao/McKienzie 13 21-18, 21-17 0:53
Trail the series against # 19, Q14 Cervantes/Stewart 0-1
7/21/17AVPHermosa Beach Open Winner 1 Cervantes/Stewart 19, Q14 Clemens/Vaught 14 21-15, 16-21, 16-14 0:55
Lead the series against # 23, Q27 Partain/Partain 1-0
6/22/17AVPSeattle Open Qualifier 2 Clemens/Vaught Q4 Partain/Partain Q20 21-19, 21-16 0:42
Lead the series against # Q11 Brock/Rice 1-0
5/18/17AVPAustin Open Qualifier 3 Clemens/Vaught Q3 Brock/Rice Q30 19-21, 21-11, 15-12 0:52
Lead the series against # Q16 Jagoda/Salava 1-0
5/4/17AVPHuntington Beach Open Qualifier 3 Clemens/Vaught 16, Q9 Jagoda/Salava Q40 21-17, 21-15 0:41
Lead the series against # Q34 Hunkin/Ta 1-0
6/8/17AVPNew York City Open Qualifier 2 Clemens/Vaught Q6 Hunkin/Ta Q27 21-4, 21-16 0:26