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

(24, Q9) Spencer Gaston/Mitchell McDowell

Spencer Gaston

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Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jun 12, 1997 (29 yrs old)

Home Town:

Stanley, NC

Height:

6'1"

College(s):

East Carolina

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

17th (AVP Waupaca 2023)

Career Winnings:

$0.00

Mitchell McDowell

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Personal Info

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

19th (2 times)

Career Winnings:

$0.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	19	25	Money
AVP	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$0.00

Previous Virginia Beach Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2022	Derek Sullivan - 33rd	Did not play
2023	Mischa Freystaetter - 25th	Did not play
2025	Did not play	Pat Cronshaw - 19th

Recent Results 1st Tournament

Virginia Beach Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Fri, 6/12/2026	Qualifier 2	Bradley Peters / Andrew Schmidt (Q8)	Won 22-20, 18-21, 16-14
Sat, 6/13/2026	Pool A	Cody Caldwell / Avery Drost (1)	Lost 13-21, 12-21
Sat, 6/13/2026	Pool A	Blake Goodwin / Chase Tsilimos (12)	Lost 19-21, 18-21

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	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
Total	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Spencer Gaston												Mitchell McDowell
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	$0.00	Heritage Series/Pro Series
11	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	8	$0.00	Contender Series/Tour Series	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	$0.00
16	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	13	$0.00	Total	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	$0.00

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	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	1	2	33.3 %
Total	AVP	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	1	2	33.3 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Spencer Gaston													Mitchell McDowell
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00	2021	AVP
6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	$0.00	2022	AVP
5	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	$0.00	2023	AVP
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2024	AVP
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2025	AVP	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	2026	AVP	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
16	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	13	$0.00	Total	Total	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	$0.00

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	0	0.0%	1	100.0%	0	0.0%	1-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2	100.0%	0-2	0.0%	0-2	0.0%	1-0	100.0%	0	0	1-2	33.3%
2025-2026	0	0.0%	1	100.0%	0	0.0%	1-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2	100.0%	0-2	0.0%	0-2	0.0%	1-0	100.0%	0	0	1-2	33.3%
Against the Field	0	0.0%	1	100.0%	0	0.0%	1-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2	100.0%	0-2	0.0%	0-4	0.0%	2-0	100.0%	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	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2
Total	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2

Head to Head Results
Gaston/McDowell 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 Caldwell/Drost 0-1
6/13/26	AVP	Virginia Beach Open	Pool A	Caldwell/Drost	1	Gaston/McDowell	24, Q9	21-13, 21-12
Trail the series against # 12 Goodwin/Tsilimos 0-1
6/13/26	AVP	Virginia Beach Open	Pool A	Goodwin/Tsilimos	12	Gaston/McDowell	24, Q9	21-19, 21-18
Lead the series against # Q8 Peters/Schmidt 1-0
6/12/26	AVP	Virginia Beach Open	Qualifier 2	Gaston/McDowell	24, Q9	Peters/Schmidt	Q8	22-20, 18-21, 16-14