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

(5) Cody Caldwell/Jeff Samuels

Cody Caldwell

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Mar 28, 1993 (32 yrs old)

Home Town:

Newport Beach, CA

Height:

6'6"

College(s):

Loyola Chicago

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career AVP Wins:

Career Winnings:

$66,081.20

Jeff Samuels, II

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jun 1, 1986 (39 yrs old)

Home Town:

Grand Blanc, MI

Height:

6'3"

College(s):

Michigan State
Davenport

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

2nd (2 times)

Career AVP Best:

2nd (Waupaca 2023)

Career Winnings:

$35,225.00

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	Seain Cook - 1st	Adam Roberts - 13th

Recent Results 1st Tournament

Laguna Beach Contender Series Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Sat, 9/13/2025	Pool D	Rowdy Lennon / Logan Mister (12)	Won 23-21, 21-17
Sat, 9/13/2025	Pool D	Alex Ukkelberg / Logan Webber (4)	Lost 17-21, 21-23
Sat, 9/13/2025	Winner 1	Dylan Maarek / Lev Priima (7)	Lost 19-21, 11-21

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

Cody Caldwell												Jeff Samuels
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
4	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	$2,500.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam
14	1	0	0	0	1	1	2	3	0	$8,875.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	18	0	0	0	0	0	5	7	1	1	$6,000.00
6	0	0	1	0	2	2	1	0	0	$650.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star
2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$562.50	Manhattan Beach	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	$1,450.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$650.00	Tour Championships	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	$1,650.00
6	0	0	1	0	0	4	1	0	0	$15,200.00	Gold Series	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	$925.00
10	0	1	2	0	1	6	0	0	0	$22,625.00	Heritage Series/Pro Series	7	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	0	1	$2,000.00
12	3	1	1	0	2	4	1	0	0	$12,675.00	Contender Series/Tour Series	15	0	1	1	0	2	10	1	0	0	$4,525.00
56	4	2	5	0	6	18	10	3	0	$63,737.50	Total	49	0	1	1	0	2	19	15	4	3	$16,550.00

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

Cody Caldwell													Jeff Samuels
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											2010	AVP	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
											2011	Wide Open	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
											2012	NVL	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$0.00
											2013	NVL	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	$675.00
											2014	NVL	6	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	$3,600.00
											2015	NVL	8	0	1	4	0	2	1	0	0	0	$11,675.00
											2015	NORCECA	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$250.00
											2016	AVP	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$400.00
											2016	NVL	4	0	0	1	0	1	2	0	0	0	$2,475.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2017	AVP	8	0	0	0	0	0	5	3	0	0	$6,175.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2018	AVP	7	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	2	0	$2,525.00
											2018	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	$650.00	2019	AVP	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	$0.00
3	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	$562.50	2021	AVP	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	$0.00
11	1	0	0	0	2	6	2	0	0	$12,550.00	2022	AVP	7	0	0	0	0	1	5	0	1	0	$1,775.00
8	0	0	0	0	1	2	2	2	1	$250.00	2022	FIVB
9	2	0	3	0	0	4	0	0	0	$21,450.00	2023	AVP	7	0	1	0	0	0	4	2	0	0	$2,400.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2023	FIVB
1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,000.00	2023	NORCECA
6	0	2	1	0	1	2	0	0	0	$14,950.00	2024	AVP	4	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	1	$600.00
4	1	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	$6,900.00	2024	FIVB
2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,250.00	2024	NORCECA
2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	$1,550.00	2025	AVP	6	0	0	1	0	0	2	3	0	0	$2,675.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2025	FIVB
54	6	2	6	0	6	17	7	2	8	$61,112.50	Total	Total	74	0	2	6	0	13	23	17	5	8	$35,225.00

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
Caldwell/Samuels 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 # 4 Ukkelberg/Webber 0-1
9/13/25	AVP	Laguna Beach Contender Series	Pool D	Ukkelberg/Webber	4	Caldwell/Samuels	5	21-17, 23-21
Trail the series against # 7 Maarek/Priima 0-1
9/13/25	AVP	Laguna Beach Contender Series	Winner 1	Maarek/Priima	7	Caldwell/Samuels	5	21-19, 21-11
Lead the series against # 12 Lennon/Mister 1-0
9/13/25	AVP	Laguna Beach Contender Series	Pool D	Caldwell/Samuels	5	Lennon/Mister	12	23-21, 21-17