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AVP Tour
$20,000 AVP Heritage Contender Series Virginia Beach Open
June 12 - 14, 2026

(5) Earl Schultz/Alex Ukkelberg

Earl Schultz

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

May 7, 1996 (30 yrs old)

Home Town:

Chicago, IL

Height:

6'5"

College(s):

Pitzer College
Southern California

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

2nd (FIVB Cook Islands 2020)

Career AVP Best:

3rd (Virginia Beach 2026)

Career Winnings:

$3,200.00

Alex Ukkelberg

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Apr 22, 1994 (32 yrs old)

Home Town:

Battle Lake, MN

Height:

6'0"

College(s):

Grand View
Northumbria

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

1 (AVP Laguna Beach 2025)

Career Winnings:

$10,425.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	Money
AVP	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$1,600.00

Previous Virginia Beach Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2022	Did not play	Markus Koppke - 25th
2023	Did not play	Alexander Biz - 19th
2025	Did not play	Cash Adamsen - 9th

Recent Results 1st Tournament

Virginia Beach Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Sat, 6/13/2026	Pool E	Dylan Moore / Tyler Moore (20, Q4)	Won 21-19, 21-17
Sat, 6/13/2026	Pool E	Phillip Catanzaro / Evan Tsilimos (17, Q1)	Won 21-11, 21-13
Sat, 6/13/2026	Winner 1	Carson Barnes / Ayden Keeter (8)	Won 22-20, 21-11
Sun, 6/14/2026	Winner 2	Lev Priima / Adam Roberts (4)	Won 21-18, 21-19
Sun, 6/14/2026	Semi-Finals	Diego Perez / Jeff Samuels (2)	Lost 11-21, 25-27

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$)
Contender Series/Tour Series	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$1,600.00
Total	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$1,600.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Earl Schultz												Alex Ukkelberg
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
9	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	6	$450.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	$1,625.00
2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$350.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	12	0	1	0	1	1	4	5	0	0	$1,050.00
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	$0.00	Manhattan Beach
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	$0.00	Tour Championships
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	Gold Series	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	$925.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	Heritage Series/Pro Series	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	4	$325.00
6	0	0	1	0	2	3	0	0	0	$2,400.00	Contender Series/Tour Series	22	1	0	2	0	1	3	8	2	5	$6,500.00
24	0	1	1	0	2	3	3	3	11	$3,200.00	Total	45	1	1	2	1	2	8	15	4	11	$10,425.00

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
2026	AVP	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,000.00	4	1	80.0 %
Total	AVP	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,000.00	4	1	80.0 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Earl Schultz													Alex Ukkelberg
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	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2015	AVP
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2017	AVP
4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	$0.00	2018	AVP
8	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	4	$450.00	2019	AVP
2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$350.00	2020	FIVB
											2021	AVP	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2022	AVP	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	3	$325.00
											2023	AVP	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	3	$600.00
											2024	AVP	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	$0.00
											2024	FIVB	5	0	0	0	1	0	1	3	0	0	$300.00
2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	$1,300.00	2025	AVP	7	1	0	0	0	1	2	1	1	1	$5,525.00
											2025	FIVB	4	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	0	0	$300.00
3	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	$500.00	2026	AVP	4	0	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	$1,000.00
											2026	FIVB	4	0	1	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	$2,075.00
22	0	1	1	0	2	1	3	3	11	$2,600.00	Total	Total	43	1	1	2	1	2	7	14	4	11	$10,125.00

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	5	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	5-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	3	100.0%	0-3	0.0%	5-3	62.5%	0-0	0	0	5-3	62.5%
2025-2026	5	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	5-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	3	100.0%	0-3	0.0%	5-3	62.5%	0-0	0	0	5-3	62.5%
Against the Field	4	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	4-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	100.0%	0-1	0.0%	8-2	80.0%	0-0	0	0	4-1	80.0%

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
Contender Series/Tour Series	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	5	3
Total	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	5	3

Head to Head Results
Schultz/Ukkelberg lead the series against the field 4-1 (Lead 4 Series, Trail 1 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 2 Perez/Samuels 0-1
6/14/26	AVP	Virginia Beach Open	Semi-Finals	Perez/Samuels	2	Schultz/Ukkelberg	5	21-11, 27-25
Lead the series against # 4 Priima/Roberts 1-0
6/14/26	AVP	Virginia Beach Open	Winner 2	Schultz/Ukkelberg	5	Priima/Roberts	4	21-18, 21-19
Lead the series against # 8 Barnes/Keeter 1-0
6/13/26	AVP	Virginia Beach Open	Winner 1	Schultz/Ukkelberg	5	Barnes/Keeter	8	22-20, 21-11
Lead the series against # 17, Q1 Catanzaro/Tsilimos 1-0
6/13/26	AVP	Virginia Beach Open	Pool E	Schultz/Ukkelberg	5	Catanzaro/Tsilimos	17, Q1	21-11, 21-13
Lead the series against # 20, Q4 Moore/Moore 1-0
6/13/26	AVP	Virginia Beach Open	Pool E	Schultz/Ukkelberg	5	Moore/Moore	20, Q4	21-19, 21-17