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AVP Tour
$60,000 Laguna Beach Contender Series
September 12 - 14, 2025

(9) Brian Miller/Christopher Shaffer

Brian Miller

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Feb 26, 1994 (31 yrs old)

Home Town:

Mercer Island, WA

Height:

6'8"

College(s):

Washington State

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

3rd (AVP Virginia Beach 2024)

Career Winnings:

$19,350.00

Christopher Shaffer

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jun 20, 1997 (28 yrs old)

Home Town:

Thousand Oaks, CA

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

2nd (NORCECA Madero 2025)

Career AVP Best:

9th (Laguna Beach 2025)

Career Winnings:

$925.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	Money
AVP	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$850.00

Previous Laguna Beach Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2023	Did not play	Leor Schiffer - 29th

Recent Results 1st Tournament

Laguna Beach Contender Series Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Sat, 9/13/2025	Pool A	Marcus Carvalhaes / David Wieczorek (8)	Won 21-18, 21-17
Sat, 9/13/2025	Pool A	Derek Bradford / Hagen Smith (1)	Lost 16-21, 22-24
Sat, 9/13/2025	Winner 1	Peter Connole / Djordje Klasnic (11)	Lost 17-21, 22-24

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	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$850.00
Total	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$850.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Brian Miller												Christopher Shaffer
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
17	0	0	0	0	0	2	8	1	1	$1,800.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
											Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	$0.00
4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	$1,050.00	Manhattan Beach	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	$3,200.00	Gold Series	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
9	0	0	0	0	1	7	1	0	0	$10,975.00	Heritage Series/Pro Series	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	$0.00
9	0	0	1	0	2	2	4	0	0	$2,325.00	Contender Series/Tour Series	6	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	3	$425.00
41	0	0	1	0	4	11	16	1	2	$19,350.00	Total	21	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	1	8	$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
2025	AVP	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$850.00	1	2	33.3 %
Total	AVP	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$850.00	1	2	33.3 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Brian Miller													Christopher Shaffer
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	2016	AVP
6	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	2	$700.00	2017	AVP	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
5	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	2	$0.00	2018	AVP	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2018	FIVB
6	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	0	0	$2,150.00	2019	AVP	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	$0.00
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	$0.00	2021	AVP
6	0	0	0	0	2	2	2	0	0	$4,650.00	2022	AVP	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00
5	0	0	0	0	2	1	2	0	0	$2,750.00	2023	AVP	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	$0.00
5	0	0	1	0	0	3	1	0	0	$6,025.00	2024	AVP	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	$0.00
3	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	$3,075.00	2025	AVP	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	$425.00
											2025	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2025	NORCECA	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$500.00
42	0	0	1	0	5	11	16	1	8	$19,350.00	Total	Total	21	0	1	0	0	0	1	4	1	14	$925.00

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	1	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2	100.0%	0-2	0.0%	1-2	33.3%	0-0	0	0	1-2	33.3%
2024-2025	1	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2	100.0%	0-2	0.0%	1-2	33.3%	0-0	0	0	1-2	33.3%
Against the Field	1	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2	100.0%	0-2	0.0%	2-4	33.3%	0-0	0	0	1-2	33.3%

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

Head to Head Results
Miller/Shaffer trail the series against the field 1-2 (Lead 1 Series, Trail 2 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Bradford/Smith 0-1
9/13/25	AVP	Laguna Beach Contender Series	Pool A	Bradford/Smith	1	Miller/Shaffer	9	21-16, 24-22
Lead the series against # 8 Carvalhaes/Wieczorek 1-0
9/13/25	AVP	Laguna Beach Contender Series	Pool A	Miller/Shaffer	9	Carvalhaes/Wieczorek	8	21-18, 21-17
Trail the series against # 11 Connole/Klasnic 0-1
9/13/25	AVP	Laguna Beach Contender Series	Winner 1	Connole/Klasnic	11	Miller/Shaffer	9	21-17, 24-22