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 (32 yrs old)
Home Town: Colorado Springs, CO
Height: 6'5"
College(s): Princeton
Seasons: 2
Tournaments: 7
Career Best: 7th (NVL Hermosa Beach 2016)
Career Winnings: $525.00
David Smith
Photo: Ed Chan
Personal Info
Birth Date: Feb 26, 1972 (52 yrs old)
Home Town: Denver, CO
Height: 6'3"
College(s): Pierce Junior College
San Diego State
Seasons: 25
Tournaments: 154
Career Best: 2nd (USAV IDQ Chula Vista 2012)
Career NVL Best: 3rd (Aspen 2012)
Career Winnings: $38,704.50
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123457913172125Money
AVP100000000010 $0.00
NVL100000100000 $1,050.00
Overall200000100010 $1,050.00
Previous Hermosa Beach Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - 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 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
AVP 5/5-8/2016 AVP Huntington Beach Open Q30 21st 150 $0.00
West Coast Championships Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
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  
Head to Head Results
Kessel/Smith lead the series against the field 5-2 (Lead 5 Series, Trail 2 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Lead the series against # 3 Samuels/Schoonover 1-0
8/12/16NVLWest Coast Championships Winner 1 Kessel/Smith 14, Q4 Samuels/Schoonover 3 21-14, 21-11  
Trail the series against # 4 Mallin/Mesko 0-1
8/13/16NVLWest 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
8/12/16NVLWest 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
8/12/16NVLWest 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
8/11/16NVLWest Coast Championships Qualifier 3 Kessel/Smith 14, Q4 Lynch/Myers Q13 21-12, 21-15  
Lead the series against # Q21 Jagoda/Salava 1-0
8/11/16NVLWest Coast Championships Qualifier 4 Kessel/Smith 14, Q4 Jagoda/Salava Q21 21-15, 21-11  
Lead the series against # Q36 McBride/Price 1-0
8/11/16NVLWest Coast Championships Qualifier 2 Kessel/Smith 14, Q4 McBride/Price Q36 21-15, 21-12