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AVP Tour
$200,000 Gold Series Chicago Open
September 1 - 5, 2021

(7) Billy Allen/Andy Benesh

Billy Allen

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Oct 15, 1981 (43 yrs old)

Home Town:

Fallbrook, CA

Height:

6'2"

College(s):

Cal State-Northridge

Seasons:

Tournaments:

193

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

$355,000.00

Andy Benesh

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Mar 14, 1995 (29 yrs old)

Home Town:

Rancho Palos Verdes, CA

Height:

6'9"

College(s):

Southern California

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career AVP Wins:

Career Winnings:

$206,675.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	CQ	Money
AVP	4	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	$27,900.00
FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	US$600.00
Overall	6	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	1	US$28,500.00

Previous Chicago Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2006	Jon Mesko - 41st	Did not play
2007	AJ Mihalic - 17th	Did not play
2008	Braidy Halverson - 7th	Did not play
2009	Matt Fuerbringer - 9th	Did not play
Pro Beach 2012	Matt Prosser - 5th	Did not play
2015	Robbie Page - 5th	Did not play
2016	Theo Brunner - 5th	Did not play
2017	Stafford Slick - 3rd	Did not play
2018	Ryan Doherty - 7th	Did not play
2019	Stafford Slick - 9th	Adam Roberts - 25th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
AVP	8/18-22/2021	Manhattan Beach Open	10	3rd	972	$10,500.00
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

Chicago Open Matches

Date

Bracket

Opponent

Score

Time

Fri, 9/3/2021

Winner 1

Eric Beranek / Avery Drost (10)

Won 24-22, 15-21, 16-14

1:09

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Billy Allen	Total	39	25	3	0.564	0	13	1	4
	1	16	10	1	0.563	0	5	1	2
	2	10	7	0	0.700	0	1	0	2
	3	13	8	2	0.462	0	7	0	0
Andy Benesh	Total	32	19	6	0.406	5	4	0	6
	1	11	6	2	0.364	4	0	0	3
	2	14	8	3	0.357	0	3	0	2
	3	7	5	1	0.571	1	1	0	1

Fri, 9/3/2021

Winner 2

Phil Dalhausser / Nick Lucena (2)

Won 14-21, 21-19, 15-7

0:59

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Billy Allen	Total	26	15	4	0.423	0	8	0	0
	1	7	3	2	0.143	0	2	0	0
	2	14	7	2	0.357	0	4	0	0
	3	5	5	0	1.000	0	2	0	0
Andy Benesh	Total	29	16	5	0.379	7	2	2	2
	1	10	5	2	0.300	0	1	1	1
	2	16	8	3	0.313	4	0	0	1
	3	3	3	0	1.000	3	1	1	0

Sat, 9/4/2021

Winner 3

Paul Lotman / Miles Partain (11, Q1)

Won 18-21, 21-19, 15-12

1:02

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Billy Allen	Total	37	20	6	0.378	0	10	0	1
	1	18	9	6	0.167	0	5	0	0
	2	12	6	0	0.500	0	3	0	0
	3	7	5	0	0.714	0	2	0	1
Andy Benesh	Total	25	14	4	0.400	3	0	1	5
	1	5	3	0	0.600	1	0	0	2
	2	14	8	2	0.429	1	0	1	3
	3	6	3	2	0.167	1	0	0	0

Sun, 9/5/2021

Semi-Finals

Chase Budinger / Casey Patterson (1)

Lost 21-13, 16-21, 12-15

1:03

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Billy Allen	Total	28	16	4	0.429	0	8	0	0
	1	4	2	0	0.500	0	5	0	0
	2	14	7	2	0.357	0	2	0	0
	3	10	7	2	0.500	0	1	0	0
Andy Benesh	Total	20	12	4	0.400	3	1	2	5
	1	9	7	1	0.667	3	0	2	2
	2	8	4	3	0.125	0	1	0	1
	3	3	1	0	0.333	0	0	0	2

Overall Tournament Stats
Player	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Billy Allen	130	76	17	0.454	0	39	1	5
Andy Benesh	106	61	19	0.396	18	7	5	18

Head to Head Results
Allen/Benesh lead the series against the field 7-6 (Lead 7 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/Patterson 0-2
9/5/21	AVP	Chicago Open	Semi-Finals	Budinger/Patterson	1	Allen/Benesh	7	13-21, 21-16, 15-12	1:03
8/22/21	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Semi-Finals	Budinger/Patterson	1	Allen/Benesh	10	21-17, 22-20	0:51
Lead the series against # 2 Dalhausser/Lucena 1-0
9/3/21	AVP	Chicago Open	Winner 2	Allen/Benesh	7	Dalhausser/Lucena	2	14-21, 21-19, 15-7	0:59
Lead the series against # 3 Crabb/Gibb 1-0
8/21/21	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Winner 3	Allen/Benesh	10	Crabb/Gibb	2	12-21, 21-18, 16-14	0:59
Trail the series against # 4 Bourne/Crabb 0-2
8/15/21	AVP	Atlanta Open	Contender 4	Bourne/Crabb	6	Allen/Benesh	12	21-17, 19-21, 15-13	1:03
4/21/17	FIVB	Cancun 4 Star - 2nd	Country Quota	Bourne/Crabb	19, Q1	Allen/Benesh		21-13, 21-13	0:33
Trail the series against # 5 Brunner/Schalk 0-2
8/21/21	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Winner 4	Brunner/Schalk	3	Allen/Benesh	10	21-13, 21-17	0:40
8/13/21	AVP	Atlanta Open	Winner 2	Brunner/Schalk	4	Allen/Benesh	12	21-14, 21-17	0:39
Lead the series against # 6 Bomgren/Casebeer 1-0
8/13/21	AVP	Atlanta Open	Winner 1	Allen/Benesh	12	Bomgren/Casebeer	5	21-16, 21-16	0:46
Lead the series against # 8 del Sol/Ratledge 1-0
8/14/21	AVP	Atlanta Open	Contender 2	Allen/Benesh	12	Ratledge/del Sol	10	21-12, 22-20	0:48
Lead the series against # 10 Beranek/Drost 1-0
9/3/21	AVP	Chicago Open	Winner 1	Allen/Benesh	7	Beranek/Drost	10	24-22, 15-21, 16-14	1:09
Lead the series against # 11, Q1 Lotman/Partain 1-0
9/4/21	AVP	Chicago Open	Winner 3	Allen/Benesh	7	Lotman/Partain	11, Q1	18-21, 21-19, 15-12	1:02
Lead the series against # Q17 Page/Smith 1-0
8/20/21	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Winner 1	Allen/Benesh	10	Page/Smith	23, Q15	21-18, 21-18	0:42