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AVP Tour
$250,000 AVP Gold Series The Championships
August 30 - September 2, 2018

(Q2) 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:

Tournaments:

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:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

2nd (NORCECA Riviere-Pilote 2018)

Career AVP Best:

5th (Denver 2024)

Career Winnings:

$11,775.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	21	25	33	57	Money
AVP	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	5	2	0	1	0	$14,350.00
FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	US$0.00
NORCECA	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$0.00
Overall	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	6	5	2	0	1	1	US$14,350.00

Previous Chicago Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2016	Did not play	John Zappia - 37th
2017	Ben Vaught - 17th	Branden Clemens - 17th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
AVP	8/16-19/2018	AVP Gold Series Manhattan Beach	19, Q5	17th	342	$1,000.00
AVP	7/26-29/2018	AVP Hermosa Beach	18, Q3	13th	240	$2,000.00
AVP	7/5-8/2018	AVP San Francisco	14, Q3	13th	240	$2,000.00
AVP	5/17-20/2018	AVP Austin	Q4	21st	150	$0.00
FIVB	5/1-6/2018	Huntington Beach Four Star	Q19	57th	24	US$0.00
AVP	8/31-9/3/2017	Chicago Championships	17, Q1	17th	304	$1,000.00

AVP Gold Series The Championships Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 8/30/2018	Qualifier 1	Jason Dorado / Ryan Ragland (Q63)	Won 21-6, 21-5	0:31
Thu, 8/30/2018	Qualifier 2	Christian Honer / Ryan Meehan (24, Q34)	Lost 21-16, 18-21, 15-17	1:05

Team Finishes By Tournament Type

Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
Challenge/Four Star/Open	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	5	0	0	$10,000.00
Manhattan Beach	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$3,350.00
Tour Championships	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$1,000.00
Total	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	7	0	0	$14,350.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Branden Clemens												Ben Vaught
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
14	0	0	0	0	0	5	6	0	0	$5,450.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	23	0	0	0	0	0	6	9	0	1	$6,100.00
											Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	11	0	0	1	0	1	4	5	0	0	$700.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	$0.00	U21 World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$0.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$1,675.00	Manhattan Beach	6	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	$2,275.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$500.00	Tour Championships	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	$1,150.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	Gold Series	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	$325.00
											Heritage Series/Pro Series	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	$325.00
											Contender Series/Tour Series	14	0	0	0	0	1	1	5	3	4	$400.00
21	0	0	0	0	0	8	8	0	0	$7,625.00	Total	68	0	0	1	0	2	12	24	6	10	$11,275.00

Team Finishes by Season

			Results												Matches
Season	Assoc	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Won	Lost	Pct
2017	AVP	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	4	0	0	$9,350.00	20	13	60.6 %
2018	AVP	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	1	$5,000.00	15	8	65.2 %
2018	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	1	1	50.0 %
Total	AVP	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	6	0	1	$14,350.00	35	21	62.5 %
Total	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	1	1	50.0 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Branden Clemens													Ben Vaught
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	2013	FIVB Age Group WC
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2014	AVP	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	2014	FIVB Age Group WC
											2015	AVP	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
											2015	NVL	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
											2016	AVP	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	2016	NVL
											2016	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$0.00
8	0	0	0	0	0	4	4	0	0	$4,675.00	2017	AVP	8	0	0	0	0	0	4	4	0	0	$4,675.00
7	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	3	$2,500.00	2018	AVP	7	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	0	1	$2,500.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2018	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
20	0	0	0	0	0	8	7	0	5	$7,175.00	Total	Total	25	0	0	0	0	0	6	9	1	9	$7,175.00

Team Match Records

	Won 1st Set								Lost 1st Set								2 Set Matches		3 Set Matches		By Forfeit		All Matches
Season	Won 2-0		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Overall		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Lost 2-0		Overall		Overall		Overall		Won	Lost	Overall
Overall	29	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%	0	0	36-22	62.1%
2017-2018	28	82.4%	2	5.9%	4	11.8%	30-4	88.2%	5	22.7%	3	13.6%	14	63.6%	5-17	22.7%	28-14	66.7%	7-7	50.0%	0	0	35-21	62.5%
Against the Field	4	57.1%	1	14.3%	2	28.6%	5-2	71.4%	2	28.6%	1	14.3%	4	57.1%	2-5	28.6%	8-8	50.0%	6-6	50.0%	0	0	7-7	50.0%

Team Match Records by Round

	Country Quota		Qualifier		Pool Play		Lucky Loser		Elimination Rounds		Semi-Finals		Bronze Medal		Gold Medal		Overall
Tournament Type	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost
Challenge/Four Star/Open	1	0	23	6	0	0	0	0	1	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	27	16
Manhattan Beach	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	4
Tour Championships	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	3
Total	1	0	30	7	0	0	0	0	1	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	37	23

Head to Head Results
Series tied against the field 7-7 (Lead 6 Series, Trail 6 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 2 Crabb/Gibb 0-2
7/27/18	AVP	AVP Hermosa Beach	Winner 2	Crabb/Gibb	2	Clemens/Vaught	18, Q3	21-12, 21-19	0:46
5/5/17	AVP	Huntington Beach Open	Winner 1	Crabb/Gibb	1	Clemens/Vaught	16, Q9	21-16, 21-19	0:40
Trail the series against # 5 Allen/Doherty 0-1
8/17/18	AVP	AVP Gold Series Manhattan Beach	Contender 2	Allen/Doherty	4	Clemens/Vaught	19, Q5	21-15, 21-16	0:37
Trail the series against # 13 Brunsting/Loomis 0-1
7/28/18	AVP	AVP Hermosa Beach	Contender 2	Brunsting/Loomis	10	Clemens/Vaught	18, Q3	19-21, 21-14, 15-13	1:04
Trail the series against # 14 Burik/Satterfield 0-1
8/17/18	AVP	AVP Gold Series Manhattan Beach	Winner 1	Burik/Satterfield	14	Clemens/Vaught	19, Q5	21-16, 19-21, 15-9	1:01
Trail the series against # 16 McKibbin/McKibbin 0-1
8/19/17	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Contender 3	McKibbin/McKibbin	12	Clemens/Vaught	19	21-12, 21-16	0:41
Lead the series against # 22, Q17 Araiza/Lee 1-0
8/17/18	AVP	AVP Gold Series Manhattan Beach	Contender 1	Clemens/Vaught	19, Q5	Araiza/Lee	30, Q30	22-24, 22-20, 15-7	1:08
Trail the series against # 24, Q34 Honer/Meehan 0-1
8/30/18	AVP	AVP Gold Series The Championships	Qualifier 2	Honer/Meehan	24, Q34	Clemens/Vaught	Q2	16-21, 21-18, 17-15	1:05
Lead the series against # Q1 Paulis/Samuels 1-0
7/27/18	AVP	AVP Hermosa Beach	Winner 1	Clemens/Vaught	18, Q3	Paulis/Samuels	15	21-19, 21-16	0:45
Lead the series against # Q4 Sauter/Vander Meer 1-0
7/5/18	AVP	AVP San Francisco	Qualifier 4	Clemens/Vaught	14, Q3	Sauter/Vander Meer	Q6	21-16, 18-21, 17-15	1:05
Lead the series against # Q11 Brock/Rice 2-0
8/31/17	AVP	Chicago Championships	Qualifier 4	Clemens/Vaught	17, Q1	Brock/Rice	Q17	21-8, 21-14	0:40
5/18/17	AVP	Austin Open	Qualifier 3	Clemens/Vaught	Q3	Brock/Rice	Q30	19-21, 21-11, 15-12	0:52
Lead the series against # Q57 Bucklin/Field 1-0
5/17/18	AVP	AVP Austin	Qualifier 1	Clemens/Vaught	Q4	Bucklin/Field	Q61	21-16, 21-14	0:41
Lead the series against # Q63 Dorado/Ragland 1-0
8/30/18	AVP	AVP Gold Series The Championships	Qualifier 1	Clemens/Vaught	Q2	Dorado/Ragland	Q63	21-6, 21-5	0:31