AVP Tour
$250,000 Gold Series Manhattan Beach Open
August 18 - 22, 2021
(10) Billy Allen/Andy Benesh
 
Billy Allen
Personal Info
Birth Date: Oct 15, 1981 (44 yrs old)
Home Town: Fallbrook, CA
Height: 6'2"
College(s): Cal State-Northridge
Seasons: 21
Tournaments: 196
Career Wins: 3
Career Winnings: $362,000.00
Andy Benesh
Personal Info
Birth Date: Mar 14, 1995 (30 yrs old)
Home Town: Rancho Palos Verdes, CA
Height: 6'9"
College(s): Southern California
Seasons: 8
Tournaments: 70
Career Wins: 8
Career AVP Wins: 6
Career Winnings: $236,425.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725CQMoney
AVP400201001000 $27,900.00
FIVB200000000101 US$600.00
Overall600201001101 US$28,500.00
Previous Manhattan Beach Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2004 Ty Tramblie - 89th Did not play
2006 AJ Mihalic - 33rd Did not play
2007 AJ Mihalic - 25th Did not play
2008 Braidy Halverson - 13th Did not play
2009 Braidy Halverson - 7th Did not play
Pro Beach 2011 Brad Keenan - 2nd Did not play
Pro Beach 2012 Matt Prosser - 3rd Did not play
2013 Braidy Halverson - 7th Did not play
2014 Trevor Crabb - 5th Did not play
2015 Brad Keenan - 9th Did not play
2016 Theo Brunner - 5th Did not play
2017 Stafford Slick - 5th Did not play
2018 Ryan Doherty - 9th Cole Fiers - 33rd
2019 Did not play Adam Roberts - 13th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
AVP 8/11-15/2021 Atlanta Open 12 5th 630 $7,000.00
FIVB 7/14-18/2021 Rubavu 2 Star 16, Q2 17th 160 US$600.00
FIVB 4/22-26/2021 Cancun 4 Star - 2nd Country Quota 0 US$0.00
Manhattan Beach Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Fri, 8/20/2021 Winner 1 Robbie Page / Hagen Smith (23, Q15) Won 21-18, 21-18 0:42
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Billy AllenTotal231220.43501100
 116810.4380900
 27410.4290200
Andy BeneshTotal251240.3204134
 112520.2502112
 213720.3852022
Fri, 8/20/2021 Winner 2 Torey DeFalco / Nick Lucena (7) Won 23-25, 21-14, 15-12 1:04
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Billy AllenTotal372030.45902011
 116910.5000710
 29610.5560301
 312510.33301000
Andy BeneshTotal382130.4743114
 116810.4382002
 27510.5711012
 315810.4670100
Sat, 8/21/2021 Winner 3 Taylor Crabb / Jake Gibb (2) Won 12-21, 21-18, 16-14 0:59
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Billy AllenTotal341930.47101301
 18310.2500201
 210810.7000500
 316810.4380600
Andy BeneshTotal311940.4845214
 19330.0000001
 211710.5451002
 311900.8184211
Sat, 8/21/2021 Winner 4 Theo Brunner / Chaim Schalk (3) Lost 13-21, 17-21 0:40
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Billy AllenTotal261560.34601401
 19600.6670601
 217960.1760800
Andy BeneshTotal27990.0003111
 11646-0.1251100
 211530.1822011
Sun, 8/22/2021 Contender 5 John Hyden / Ricardo Santos (9) Won 20-22, 23-21, 15-9 1:37
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Billy AllenTotal543640.59301211
 1151210.7330201
 2302120.6330810
 39310.2220200
Andy BeneshTotal362660.5563117
 11045-0.1003002
 2201610.7500104
 36601.0000011
Sun, 8/22/2021 Semi-Finals Chase Budinger / Casey Patterson (1) Lost 17-21, 20-22 0:51
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Billy AllenTotal20940.25001002
 110620.4000401
 210320.1000601
Andy BeneshTotal362230.5283126
 112710.5002002
 2241520.5421124
Overall Tournament Stats
PlayerAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Billy Allen194111220.45908026
Andy Benesh193109290.415217926
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
Challenge/Four Star/Open300101000000 $16,000.00
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star100000000100 $600.00
Manhattan Beach100100000000 $10,500.00
Heritage Series/Pro Series100000001000 $1,400.00
Total600201001100 $28,500.00
Individual Finishes by Tournament Type
Billy Allen Andy Benesh
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
           Olympic Games1000010000 $0.00
1000001000 $5,500.00 World Championships2000010100 $12,500.00
1000000000 $0.00 World Tour Finals1000001000 $3,750.00
7000001210 $14,500.00 Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam18112049100 $81,750.00
1022370223017130 $176,785.00 Challenge/Four Star/Open23101147310 $32,200.00
7002010400 $9,050.00 Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star2010000100 $650.00
12001053010 $25,940.00 Manhattan Beach3001001000 $6,775.00
9001053000 $23,175.00 Tour Championships2000010010 $2,000.00
7001033000 $23,450.00 Gold Series5111011000 $39,600.00
13012064000 $32,200.00 Heritage Series/Pro Series9410022000 $51,700.00
4111001000 $4,600.00 Contender Series/Tour Series2101000000 $5,250.00
16335150424623150 $315,200.00 Total6884611421620 $236,175.00
Team Finishes by Season
   ResultsMatches
SeasonAssocPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)WonLostPct
2021AVP200101000000 $17,500.00 7463.6 %
2021FIVB200000000101 $600.00 2250.0 %
TotalAVP200101000000 $17,500.00 7463.6 %
TotalFIVB200000000101 $600.00 2250.0 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Billy Allen  Andy Benesh
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)SeasonAssociationPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
3000000012 $50.00 2004AVP          
7000001024 $1,025.00 2006AVP          
14000001652 $4,325.00 2007AVP          
14000028310 $18,462.50 2008AVP          
14000039110 $25,900.00 2009AVP          
7001022200 $13,550.00 2010AVP          
3011000100 $6,250.00 2011NVL          
3001001100 $3,500.00 2011Wide Open          
3010020000 $10,812.50 2011Pro Beach          
2000011000 $2,500.00 2012AVP          
2001000100 $1,375.00 2012NVL          
6002022000 $9,750.00 2012Pro Beach          
6001023000 $11,700.00 2013AVP          
1001000000 $1,375.00 2013NVL          
7001033000 $13,750.00 2014AVP          
3000030000 $700.00 2014NORCECA          
7000043000 $15,000.00 2015AVP          
1000000001 $0.00 2015FIVB          
6101040000 $22,200.00 2016AVP          
4000001210 $14,500.00 2016FIVB          
4021100000 $2,775.00 2016NORCECA          
8122030000 $34,350.00 2017AVP          
4000000301 $2,250.00 2017FIVB          
1001000000 $250.00 2017NORCECA          
1000001000 $500.00 2017Other          
7012031000 $23,050.00 2018AVP4000001102 $1,250.00
5000002111 $6,250.00 2018FIVB          
1000100000 $0.00 2018NORCECA          
6001032000 $16,550.00 2019AVP8000011213 $3,725.00
12002012322 $20,500.00 2019FIVB          
1000010000 $0.00 2019NORCECA          
3000021000 $7,250.00 2020AVP3000003000 $5,250.00
2000000110 $2,500.00 2020FIVB          
2001010000 $8,750.00 2021AVP2001010000 $8,750.00
2000000101 $300.00 2021FIVB2000000101 $300.00
172272024244261514 $302,000.00 TotalTotal19001025416 $19,275.00
Team Match Records
 Won 1st SetLost 1st Set2 Set Matches3 Set MatchesBy ForfeitAll Matches
SeasonWon 2-0Won 2-1Lost 2-1OverallWon 2-1Lost 2-1Lost 2-0OverallOverallOverallWonLostOverall
Overall3 42.9% 2 28.6% 2 28.6% 5-2 71.4% 5 50.0% 2 20.0% 3 30.0% 5-5 50.0% 3-3 50.0% 7-4 63.6% 00 10-7 58.8%
2020-20213 50.0% 2 33.3% 1 16.7% 5-1 83.3% 5 55.6% 1 11.1% 3 33.3% 5-4 55.6% 3-3 50.0% 7-2 77.8% 00 10-5 66.7%
Against the Field3 60.0% 1 20.0% 1 20.0% 4-1 80.0% 4 50.0% 1 12.5% 3 37.5% 4-4 50.0% 6-6 50.0% 10-4 71.4% 00 8-5 61.5%
Team Match Records by Round
 Country QuotaQualifierPool PlayLucky LoserElimination RoundsSemi-FinalsBronze MedalGold MedalOverall
Tournament TypeWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLost
Challenge/Four Star/Open010000004101000064
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star001011000000000021
Manhattan Beach000000003101000042
Heritage Series/Pro Series000000000100000002
Total0110110073020000129
Head to Head Results
Allen/Benesh lead the series against the field 7-5 (Lead 7 Series, Trail 3 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Budinger/Patterson 0-1
8/22/21AVPManhattan Beach Open Semi-Finals Budinger/Patterson 1 Allen/Benesh 10 21-17, 22-20 0:51
Lead the series against # 2 Crabb/Gibb 1-0
8/21/21AVPManhattan Beach Open Winner 3 Allen/Benesh 10 Crabb/Gibb 2 12-21, 21-18, 16-14 0:59
Trail the series against # 3 Brunner/Schalk 0-2
8/21/21AVPManhattan Beach Open Winner 4 Brunner/Schalk 3 Allen/Benesh 10 21-13, 21-17 0:40
8/13/21AVPAtlanta Open Winner 2 Brunner/Schalk 4 Allen/Benesh 12 21-14, 21-17 0:39
Trail the series against # 4 Bourne/Crabb 0-2
8/15/21AVPAtlanta Open Contender 4 Bourne/Crabb 6 Allen/Benesh 12 21-17, 19-21, 15-13 1:03
4/21/17FIVBCancun 4 Star - 2nd Country Quota Bourne/Crabb 19, Q1 Allen/Benesh 21-13, 21-13 0:33
Lead the series against # 5 Bomgren/Casebeer 1-0
8/13/21AVPAtlanta Open Winner 1 Allen/Benesh 12 Bomgren/Casebeer 5 21-16, 21-16 0:46
Lead the series against # 6 Beranek/Field 1-0
8/14/21AVPAtlanta Open Contender 3 Allen/Benesh 12 Beranek/Field 9 21-16, 21-23, 15-13 1:25
Lead the series against # 7 DeFalco/Lucena 1-0
8/20/21AVPManhattan Beach Open Winner 2 Allen/Benesh 10 DeFalco/Lucena 7 23-25, 21-14, 15-12 1:04
Lead the series against # 9 Hyden/Santos 1-0
8/22/21AVPManhattan Beach Open Contender 5 Allen/Benesh 10 Hyden/Santos 9 20-22, 23-21, 15-9 1:37
Lead the series against # 11 del Sol/Ratledge 1-0
8/14/21AVPAtlanta Open Contender 2 Allen/Benesh 12 Ratledge/del Sol 10 21-12, 22-20 0:48
Lead the series against # 23, Q15 Page/Smith 1-0
8/20/21AVPManhattan Beach Open Winner 1 Allen/Benesh 10 Page/Smith 23, Q15 21-18, 21-18 0:42