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AVP Tour
$252,000 AVP Crocs Slam Manhattan Beach Open presented by Bud Light
July 16 - 19, 2009

(47) Jeff Murrell/Curt Toppel

Jeff Murrell

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Nov 1, 1973 (51 yrs old)

Home Town:

San Diego, CA

Height:

6'2"

College(s):

Mesa College
San Diego State

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

17th (4 times)

Career Winnings:

$1,950.00

Curt Toppel

Photo: Ed Chan

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Sep 19, 1980 (44 yrs old)

Home Town:

Pacific Palisades, CA

Height:

6'9"

College(s):

Stanford

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

2nd (NORCECA North Bay 2015)

Career AVP Best:

5th (3 times)

Career Winnings:

$30,630.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	Money
AVP	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$250.00

Previous Manhattan Beach Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2000	Did not play	Dave McKienzie - 57th
2001	John Stalder - 45th	Did not play
2002	Sam Haghighi - 33rd	Did not play
2003	Jeff Smith - 33rd	Did not play
2004	Ivan Mercer - 57th	Did not play
2007	Did not play	Hawk Hatcher - 57th

Recent Results 1st Tournament

Manhattan Beach Open Matches

Date

Bracket

Opponent

Score

Time

Fri, 7/17/2009

Winner 1

Duncan Budinger / Mark VanZwieten (18)

Won 21-17, 21-18

0:48

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Jeff Murrell	Total	33	24	3	0.636	1	11	2	0
	1	13	10	1	0.692	0	7	1	0
	2	20	14	2	0.600	1	4	1	0
Curt Toppel	Total	13	7	2	0.385	2	4	1	2
	1	9	5	1	0.444	0	2	1	1
	2	4	2	1	0.250	2	2	0	1

Fri, 7/17/2009

Winner 2

John Moran / Mike Placek (15)

Lost 20-22, 19-21

0:47

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Jeff Murrell	Total	33	18	6	0.364	0	8	0	4
	1	16	7	4	0.188	0	3	0	2
	2	17	11	2	0.529	0	5	0	2
Curt Toppel	Total	13	8	1	0.538	2	1	2	4
	1	9	5	1	0.444	1	1	2	2
	2	4	3	0	0.750	1	0	0	2

Fri, 7/17/2009

Contender 2

Kevin Craig / Tyler Lesneski (52, Q19)

Lost 19-21, 16-21

0:56

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Jeff Murrell	Total	33	16	7	0.273	0	11	0	2
	1	16	8	5	0.188	0	5	0	1
	2	17	8	2	0.353	0	6	0	1
Curt Toppel	Total	18	9	4	0.278	5	2	1	3
	1	11	4	3	0.091	4	0	1	1
	2	7	5	1	0.571	1	2	0	2

Overall Tournament Stats
Player	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Jeff Murrell	99	58	16	0.424	1	30	2	6
Curt Toppel	44	24	7	0.386	9	7	4	9

Head to Head Results
Murrell/Toppel 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 # 15 Moran/Placek 0-1
7/17/09	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Winner 2	Moran/Placek	15	Murrell/Toppel	47	22-20, 21-19	0:47
Lead the series against # 18 Budinger/VanZwieten 1-0
7/17/09	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Winner 1	Murrell/Toppel	47	Budinger/VanZwieten	18	21-17, 21-18	0:48
Trail the series against # 52, Q19 Craig/Lesneski 0-1
7/17/09	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Contender 2	Craig/Lesneski	52, Q19	Murrell/Toppel	47	21-19, 21-16	0:56