Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$300,000 BPT Elite Newport Beach
October 7 - 11, 2025
(4) Andy Benesh/Miles Partain, United States
 
Andy Benesh
United States
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Mar 14, 1995 (30 yrs old)
Home Town: Rancho Palos Verdes, CA
Height: 203 cm (6'9")
Weight: 89 kg (196 lb)
Seasons: 5
Tournaments: 32
Career Wins: 2
Career Winnings: US$113,050.00
Miles Partain
United States
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Dec 18, 2001 (23 yrs old)
Home Town: Pacific Palisades, CA
Height: 191 cm (6'3")
Weight: 86 kg (189 lb)
Seasons: 6
Tournaments: 27
Career Wins: 2
Career Winnings: US$109,900.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725Money
FIVB252121809200 US$215,000.00
Previous Newport Beach Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 9/24-28/2025 BPT Elite Rio de Janeiro 11 13th 460 US$4,500.00
FIVB 8/13-17/2025 BPT Elite Montréal 13, Q1 9th 600 US$6,000.00
FIVB 7/2-6/2025 BPT Elite Gstaad 11 13th 460 US$4,500.00
FIVB 5/28-6/1/2025 BPT Elite Ostrava 9 5th 760 US$9,000.00
FIVB 4/16-20/2025 BPT Elite Brasília 8 9th 600 US$7,500.00
BPT Elite Newport Beach Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 10/8/2025 Pool D Esteban Grimalt / Marco Grimalt, Chile (13, Q1) Won 24-22, 21-18 0:41
Thu, 10/9/2025 Pool D Saymon Barbosa / George Wanderley, Brazil (12) Won 21-17, 21-18 0:36
Thu, 10/9/2025 Pool D Nils Ehlers / Clemens Wickler, Germany (5) Lost 21-19, 18-21, 4-15 0:46
Fri, 10/10/2025 Winner 1 Kristians Fokerots / Martins Plavins, Latvia (6) Lost 22-24, 21-19, 11-15 0:52
Head to Head Results
Benesh/Partain trail the series against the field 15-18 (Lead 7 Series, Trail 5 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Tijan/Younousse, Qatar 1-4
8/7/24FIVBOlympic Games Paris 2024 Winner 2 Tijan/Younousse 13 Benesh/Partain 9 21-14, 21-16 0:38
6/8/24FIVBElite16 Ostrava Winner 1 Benesh/Partain 10 Tijan/Younousse 11 21-19, 19-21, 15-8 0:52
12/7/23FIVBBPT Finals Doha 2023 Pool A Tijan/Younousse 1 Benesh/Partain 5 16-21, 21-17, 20-18 0:55
6/4/23FIVBElite16 Ostrava Semi-Finals Tijan/Younousse 7 Benesh/Partain 13, Q3 18-21, 21-17, 15-9 0:50
10/15/22FIVBMaldives Challenge Winner 2 Tijan/Younousse 1 Benesh/Partain 22, Q9 22-20, 22-20 0:42
Lead the series against # 2 Andersson/Nilsson, Sweden 1-0
4/18/25FIVBBPT Elite Brasília Winner 1 Benesh/Partain 8 Andersson/Nilsson 16, Q1 21-16, 21-17 0:35
Trail the series against # 3 Goncalves/Lanci, Brazil 2-4
8/14/25FIVBBPT Elite Montréal Pool D Benesh/Partain 13, Q1 Goncalves/Lanci 4 19-21, 21-19, 16-14 0:54
7/4/25FIVBBPT Elite Gstaad Winner 1 Goncalves/Lanci 8 Benesh/Partain 11 11-21, 21-19, 15-8 0:48
5/4/24FIVBElite16 Brasília Winner 2 Goncalves/Lanci 4 Benesh/Partain 2 21-15, 18-21, 15-9 0:53
9/28/23FIVBElite16 Paris Pool A Goncalves/Lanci 8 Benesh/Partain 1 21-18, 21-14 0:34
4/16/23FIVBChallenge Saquarema Semi-Finals Goncalves/Lanci 1 Benesh/Partain 8, Q2 21-16, 21-17 0:40
4/8/23FIVBChallenge Itapema Winner 1 Benesh/Partain 13, Q3 Goncalves/Lanci 8 19-21, 24-22, 15-13 1:03
Trail the series against # 5 Ehlers/Wickler, Germany 1-6
10/9/25FIVBBPT Elite Newport Beach Pool D Ehlers/Wickler 5 Benesh/Partain 4 19-21, 21-18, 15-4 0:46
7/12/24FIVBElite16 Vienna Pool C Ehlers/Wickler 3 Benesh/Partain 6 21-14, 21-19 0:35
7/5/24FIVBElite16 Gstaad Winner 1 Ehlers/Wickler 4 Benesh/Partain 6 21-13, 21-13 0:32
6/7/24FIVBElite16 Ostrava Pool B Benesh/Partain 10 Ehlers/Wickler 7 21-17, 26-24 0:43
5/25/24FIVBBPT Elite16 Espinho Winner 1 Ehlers/Wickler 6 Benesh/Partain 9 21-16, 21-18 0:39
4/18/24FIVBElite16 Tepic Pool D Ehlers/Wickler 5 Benesh/Partain 4 21-13, 21-13 0:31
6/1/23FIVBElite16 Ostrava Pool D Ehlers/Wickler 5 Benesh/Partain 13, Q3 19-21, 21-17, 15-6 0:47
Trail the series against # 6 Fokerots/Plavins, Latvia 0-2
10/10/25FIVBBPT Elite Newport Beach Winner 1 Fokerots/Plavins 6 Benesh/Partain 4 24-22, 19-21, 15-11 0:52
7/2/25FIVBBPT Elite Gstaad Pool B Fokerots/Plavins 14 Benesh/Partain 11 22-20, 21-17 0:35
Lead the series against # 7 Carracher/Nicolaidis, Australia 2-1
9/26/25FIVBBPT Elite Rio de Janeiro Winner 1 Carracher/Nicolaidis 9 Benesh/Partain 11 21-19, 21-17 0:34
7/28/23FIVBElite16 Montréal Pool B Benesh/Partain 2 Carracher/Nicolaidis 15, Q11 21-23, 21-17, 18-16 0:54
10/14/22FIVBMaldives Challenge Pool C Benesh/Partain 22, Q9 Carracher/Nicolaidis 3 21-18, 22-20 0:37
Lead the series against # 8 Berntsen/Mol, Norway 3-0
5/24/24FIVBBPT Elite16 Espinho Pool A Benesh/Partain 9 Berntsen/Mol 16, Q13 21-14, 21-14 0:36
5/3/24FIVBElite16 Brasília Pool B Benesh/Partain 2 Berntsen/Mol 15, Q7 21-19, 21-15 0:37
10/7/23FIVBBeach Volleyball World Championships Pool C Benesh/Partain 3 Berntsen/Mol 27 23-21, 21-17 0:40
Trail the series against # 9 Budinger/Evans, United States 0-1
4/14/23FIVBChallenge Saquarema Pool E Budinger/Evans 17, Q10 Benesh/Partain 8, Q2 17-21, 21-19, 15-11 0:52
Lead the series against # 10 Schalk/Shaw, United States 1-0
4/17/25FIVBBPT Elite Brasília Pool E Benesh/Partain 8 Schalk/Shaw 17, Q2 21-19, 21-14 0:38
Lead the series against # 12 Barbosa/Wanderley, Brazil 1-0
10/9/25FIVBBPT Elite Newport Beach Pool D Benesh/Partain 4 Barbosa/Wanderley 12 21-17, 21-18 0:36
Lead the series against # 13, Q1 Grimalt/Grimalt, Chile 2-0
10/8/25FIVBBPT Elite Newport Beach Pool D Benesh/Partain 4 Grimalt/Grimalt 13, Q1 24-22, 21-18 0:41
6/1/23FIVBElite16 Ostrava Pool D Benesh/Partain 13, Q3 Grimalt/Grimalt 12 21-16, 21-14 0:35
Lead the series against # Q4 Popov/Reznik, Ukraine 1-0
10/25/22FIVBDubai 1st Challenge Gold Medal Benesh/Partain 15, Q3 Popov/Reznik 3 21-15, 21-17 0:34