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AVP Tour
$150,000 AVP Heritage Huntington Beach Open
May 14 - 17, 2026

(16, Q13) Alex Harthaller/Diego Perez

Alex Harthaller

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Personal Info

Home Town:

Innsbruck, Austria

Height:

6'6"

College(s):

Indiana-Purdue at Fort Wayne
Pepperdine

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

5th (2 times)

Career Winnings:

$1,900.00

Diego Perez

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Apr 20, 2000 (26 yrs old)

Home Town:

Irvine, CA

Height:

5'11"

College(s):

Orange Coast College
Pepperdine

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

2nd (2 times)

Career AVP Best:

2nd (Virginia Beach 2026)

Career Winnings:

$13,300.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	19	25	29	Money
AVP	5	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	1	0	1	$3,200.00

Previous Huntington Beach Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2022	Did not play	Nolan Flexen - 33rd
2023	Did not play	Brice Paxson - 29th
2024	Did not play	Ryan Ierna - 17th
2025	Diego Perez - 29th	Alex Harthaller - 29th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
AVP	4/17-18/2026	Austin Open	14	13th	1254	$0.00
AVP	7/9-11/2025	Waupaca Contender Series	18, Q2	5th	1390	$1,200.00
AVP	7/4-6/2025	Denver Contender Series	18, Q3	19th	971	$0.00

Huntington Beach Open Matches

Date

Bracket

Opponent

Score

Time

Thu, 5/14/2026

Qualifier 1

Connor Hastings / Matt Heagy (Q52)

Won 21-15, 21-10

0:29

Thu, 5/14/2026

Qualifier 2

Devon Burki / Tomer Hadar (Q20)

Won 21-16, 21-12

0:42

Thu, 5/14/2026

Qualifier 3

Dylan Maarek / Lev Priima (Q4)

Won 21-13, 12-21, 15-7

0:52

Thu, 5/14/2026

Qualifier 4

Cody Caldwell / Jacob LaBouliere (Q12)

Won 25-23, 24-26, 15-11

Fri, 5/15/2026

Winner 1

Chase Budinger / Miles Evans (1)

Lost 19-21, 11-21

0:35

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Alex Harthaller	Total	14	5	3	0.143	1	0	0	1
	1	9	3	2	0.111	1	0	0	1
	2	5	2	1	0.200	0	0	0	0
Diego Perez	Total	31	18	4	0.452	0	9	1	3
	1	16	13	0	0.813	0	5	0	2
	2	15	5	4	0.067	0	4	1	1

Fri, 5/15/2026

Contender 1

Tim Bomgren / Avery Drost (9)

Lost 22-20, 18-21, 10-15

1:00

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Alex Harthaller	Total	27	17	3	0.519	2	1	2	4
	1	12	10	0	0.833	1	1	1	3
	2	9	5	2	0.333	1	0	0	1
	3	6	2	1	0.167	0	0	1	0
Diego Perez	Total	29	17	7	0.345	0	13	0	5
	1	10	6	4	0.200	0	4	0	3
	2	8	5	2	0.375	0	5	0	1
	3	11	6	1	0.455	0	4	0	1

Overall Tournament Stats
Player	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Alex Harthaller	41	22	6	0.390	3	1	2	5
Diego Perez	60	35	11	0.400	0	22	1	8

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$)
Heritage Series/Pro Series	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	$2,000.00
Contender Series/Tour Series	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	$1,200.00
Total	5	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	1	0	1	$3,200.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Alex Harthaller												Diego Perez
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											Challenge/Four Star/Open	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
											Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	$250.00
											Gold Series	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	$2,150.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	$1,000.00	Heritage Series/Pro Series	7	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	2	2	$3,650.00
4	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	0	0	$900.00	Contender Series/Tour Series	19	0	1	3	0	3	5	5	0	2	$6,250.00
6	0	0	0	0	2	2	1	0	1	$1,900.00	Total	31	0	1	4	0	3	8	7	2	6	$12,300.00

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	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	$1,200.00	8	4	66.7 %
2026	AVP	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	$2,000.00	6	4	60.0 %
Total	AVP	5	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	1	0	1	$3,200.00	14	8	63.6 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Alex Harthaller													Diego Perez
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											2022	AVP	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	2	$250.00
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$300.00	2023	AVP	6	0	0	1	0	0	2	1	0	2	$2,650.00
											2024	AVP	6	0	0	0	0	1	3	1	1	0	$3,125.00
											2024	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
											2024	NORCECA	3	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,000.00
3	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	$600.00	2025	AVP	7	0	0	2	0	1	0	2	1	1	$3,775.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	$1,000.00	2026	AVP	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	$1,000.00
											2026	FIVB	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	$250.00
6	0	0	0	0	2	2	1	0	1	$1,900.00	Total	Total	32	0	1	6	0	2	8	7	2	6	$12,050.00

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	8	57.1%	3	21.4%	3	21.4%	11-3	78.6%	3	37.5%	1	12.5%	4	50.0%	3-5	37.5%	8-4	66.7%	6-4	60.0%	0	0	14-8	63.6%
2025-2026	8	57.1%	3	21.4%	3	21.4%	11-3	78.6%	3	37.5%	1	12.5%	4	50.0%	3-5	37.5%	8-4	66.7%	6-4	60.0%	0	0	14-8	63.6%
Against the Field	2	40.0%	2	40.0%	1	20.0%	4-1	80.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	3	100.0%	0-3	0.0%	4-6	40.0%	4-2	66.7%	0	0	4-4	50.0%

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
Heritage Series/Pro Series	0	0	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	3
Contender Series/Tour Series	0	0	4	0	2	2	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	5
Total	0	0	9	1	2	2	0	0	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	14	8

Head to Head Results
Series tied against the field 4-4 (Lead 4 Series, Trail 3 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Budinger/Evans 0-1
5/15/26	AVP	Huntington Beach Open	Winner 1	Budinger/Evans	1	Harthaller/Perez	16, Q13	21-19, 21-11	0:35
Trail the series against # 9 Bomgren/Drost 0-1
5/15/26	AVP	Huntington Beach Open	Contender 1	Bomgren/Drost	9	Harthaller/Perez	16, Q13	20-22, 21-18, 15-10	1:00
Trail the series against # 13, Q1 Basey/Hurst 0-2
4/17/26	AVP	Austin Open	Winner 2	Basey/Hurst	3	Harthaller/Perez	14	21-15, 21-19
7/11/25	AVP	Waupaca Contender Series	Winner 2	Basey/Hurst	4	Harthaller/Perez	18, Q2	21-17, 21-15	0:44
Lead the series against # Q4 Maarek/Priima 1-0
5/14/26	AVP	Huntington Beach Open	Qualifier 3	Harthaller/Perez	16, Q13	Maarek/Priima	Q4	21-13, 12-21, 15-7	0:52
Lead the series against # Q12 Caldwell/LaBouliere 1-0
5/14/26	AVP	Huntington Beach Open	Qualifier 4	Harthaller/Perez	16, Q13	Caldwell/LaBouliere	Q12	25-23, 24-26, 15-11
Lead the series against # Q20 Burki/Hadar 1-0
5/14/26	AVP	Huntington Beach Open	Qualifier 2	Harthaller/Perez	16, Q13	Burki/Hadar	Q20	21-16, 21-12	0:42
Lead the series against # Q52 Hastings/Heagy 1-0
5/14/26	AVP	Huntington Beach Open	Qualifier 1	Harthaller/Perez	16, Q13	Hastings/Heagy	Q52	21-15, 21-10	0:29