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National Volleyball League
$50,000 West Coast Championships
August 11 - 13, 2016

(14, Q4) Cody Kessel/David Smith

Cody Kessel

Photo: Ed Chan

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Dec 3, 1991 (33 yrs old)

Home Town:

Colorado Springs, CO

Height:

6'5"

College(s):

Princeton

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

7th (NVL Hermosa Beach 2016)

Career Winnings:

$525.00

David Smith

Photo: Ed Chan

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Feb 26, 1972 (53 yrs old)

Home Town:

Denver, CO

Height:

6'3"

College(s):

Pierce Junior College
San Diego State

Seasons:

Tournaments:

154

Career Best:

2nd (USAV IDQ Chula Vista 2012)

Career NVL Best:

3rd (Aspen 2012)

Career Winnings:

$38,704.50

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	21	25	Money
AVP	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$0.00
NVL	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$1,050.00
Overall	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	$1,050.00

Previous Hermosa Beach Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
AVP 1995	Did not play	Aaron Smith - 17th
AVP 1996	Did not play	Aaron Smith - 17th
AVP 1997	Did not play	Aaron Smith - 33rd
AVP 1997	Did not play	Aaron Smith - 17th
AVP 1998	Did not play	Aaron Smith - 25th
AVP 2000	Did not play	Brian MacDonald - 41st
AVP 2001	Did not play	John Anselmo - 9th
AVP 2002	Did not play	Leland Quinn - 25th
AVP 2003	Did not play	Jason Lee - 9th
AVP 2004	Did not play	Hans Stolfus - 17th
AVP 2005	Did not play	John Anselmo - 25th
AVP 2009	Did not play	Eddie Stokes - 57th
AVP 2010	Did not play	Mike Diehl - 33rd
Wide Open 2011	Did not play	Vincent Robbins - 25th
Pro Beach 2011	Did not play	Mike Bruning - 25th
Pro Beach 2012	Did not play	Skylar del Sol - 17th
2015	Did not play	Matthew Clayton - 9th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
AVP	5/5-8/2016	AVP Huntington Beach Open	Q30	21st	150	$0.00

West Coast Championships Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 8/11/2016	Qualifier 2	David McBride / Ben Price (Q36)	Won 21-15, 21-12
Thu, 8/11/2016	Qualifier 3	Kevin Lynch / Luke Myers (Q13)	Won 21-12, 21-15
Thu, 8/11/2016	Qualifier 4	Marcin Jagoda / Tomas Salava (Q21)	Won 21-15, 21-11
Fri, 8/12/2016	Winner 1	Jeff Samuels / Travis Schoonover (3)	Won 21-14, 21-11
Fri, 8/12/2016	Winner 2	John-Michael Plummer / Christopher Vaughan (11)	Lost 19-21, 17-21
Fri, 8/12/2016	Contender 2	Jhony Salvador / Steve VanZwieten (16, Q7)	Won 21-7, 21-17
Sat, 8/13/2016	Contender 3	Drew Mallin / Jon Mesko (4)	Lost 21-13, 19-21, 10-15

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	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
Total	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Cody Kessel												David Smith
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	$0.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	101	0	0	0	0	3	9	33	32	0	$25,790.75
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	Manhattan Beach	13	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	3	1	$3,675.00
											Tour Championships	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	4	0	$5,376.25
											Gold Series	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
											Contender Series/Tour Series	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
4	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	$0.00	Total	128	0	0	0	0	3	10	43	39	3	$34,842.00

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
2016	AVP	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	2	1	66.7 %
2016	NVL	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$1,050.00	5	2	71.4 %
Total	AVP	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	2	1	66.7 %
Total	NVL	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$1,050.00	5	2	71.4 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Cody Kessel													David Smith
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											1994	AVP	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	$687.50
											1995	AVP	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	9	1	$3,625.00
											1996	AVP	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	$2,515.00
											1997	AVP	17	0	0	0	0	0	1	7	7	2	$8,255.00
											1998	AVP	18	0	0	0	0	1	2	9	6	0	$4,614.50
											2000	AVP	10	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	1	4	$4,250.00
											2001	AVP	7	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	3	0	$3,340.00
											2002	AVP	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	1	$550.00
											2003	AVP	8	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	2	0	$3,580.00
											2004	AVP	9	0	0	0	0	0	1	6	2	0	$2,125.00
											2005	AVP	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	5	$400.00
											2008	AVP	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
											2009	AVP	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00
											2010	AVP	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	$0.00
											2011	NVL	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$0.00
											2011	Wide Open	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$0.00
											2011	Pro Beach	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	$112.50
											2012	USAV IDQ	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
											2012	NVL	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	$750.00
											2012	Pro Beach	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	2	$375.00
											2013	NVL	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	$725.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	$0.00	2014	AVP	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00
											2014	NVL	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	$125.00
											2015	AVP	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	$400.00
											2015	NVL	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	$625.00
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	$0.00	2016	AVP	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	$525.00	2016	NVL	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	$525.00
7	0	0	0	0	1	0	5	0	1	$525.00	Total	Total	137	0	1	1	0	5	16	46	42	26	$37,579.50

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	5	83.3%	0	0.0%	1	16.7%	5-1	83.3%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	100.0%	0-1	0.0%	5-1	83.3%	0-1	0.0%	0	0	5-2	71.4%
2015-2016	5	83.3%	0	0.0%	1	16.7%	5-1	83.3%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	100.0%	0-1	0.0%	5-1	83.3%	0-1	0.0%	0	0	5-2	71.4%
Against the Field	5	83.3%	0	0.0%	1	16.7%	5-1	83.3%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	100.0%	0-1	0.0%	10-2	83.3%	0-2	0.0%	0	0	5-2	71.4%

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	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1
Total	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1

Head to Head Results
Kessel/Smith lead the series against the field 5-2 (Lead 5 Series, Trail 2 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Lead the series against # 3 Samuels/Schoonover 1-0
8/12/16	NVL	West Coast Championships	Winner 1	Kessel/Smith	14, Q4	Samuels/Schoonover	3	21-14, 21-11
Trail the series against # 4 Mallin/Mesko 0-1
8/13/16	NVL	West Coast Championships	Contender 3	Mallin/Mesko	4	Kessel/Smith	14, Q4	13-21, 21-19, 15-10
Trail the series against # 11 Plummer/Vaughan 0-1
8/12/16	NVL	West Coast Championships	Winner 2	Plummer/Vaughan	11	Kessel/Smith	14, Q4	21-19, 21-17
Lead the series against # 16, Q7 Salvador/VanZwieten 1-0
8/12/16	NVL	West Coast Championships	Contender 2	Kessel/Smith	14, Q4	Salvador/VanZwieten	16, Q7	21-7, 21-17
Lead the series against # Q13 Lynch/Myers 1-0
8/11/16	NVL	West Coast Championships	Qualifier 3	Kessel/Smith	14, Q4	Lynch/Myers	Q13	21-12, 21-15
Lead the series against # Q21 Jagoda/Salava 1-0
8/11/16	NVL	West Coast Championships	Qualifier 4	Kessel/Smith	14, Q4	Jagoda/Salava	Q21	21-15, 21-11
Lead the series against # Q36 McBride/Price 1-0
8/11/16	NVL	West Coast Championships	Qualifier 2	Kessel/Smith	14, Q4	McBride/Price	Q36	21-15, 21-12