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$240,000 AVP Crocs Slam Bud Light Hermosa Beach Open presented by Virgin America
August 6 - 9, 2009

(9) Billy Allen/Braidy Halverson

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:

20

Tournaments:

193

Career Wins:

3

Career Winnings:

$355,000.00

Braidy Halverson

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Mar 8, 1983 (41 yrs old)

Home Town:

Grass Valley, CA

Height:

6'5"

College(s):

Cal Poly-San Luis Obispo

Seasons:

9

Tournaments:

77

Career Wins:

1 (NVL Malibu 2011)

Career AVP Best:

3rd (2 times)

Career Winnings:

$96,365.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	Money
AVP	36	0	0	2	0	2	7	15	5	4	1	$129,195.00
NVL	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$2,750.00
Overall	37	0	0	3	0	2	7	15	5	4	1	$131,945.00

Previous Hermosa Beach Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2006	Jon Mesko - 41st	Did not play
2007	AJ Mihalic - 25th	Sean Allstot - 57th
2008	Braidy Halverson - 9th	Billy Allen - 9th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
AVP	7/16-19/2009	Manhattan Beach Open	11	7th	370	$5,280.00
AVP	7/2-5/2009	Coney Island Open	5	9th	300	$3,960.00
AVP	6/18-21/2009	Ocean City Open	9	13th	240	$1,800.00
AVP	5/29-31/2009	Atlanta Open	10	5th	450	$6,240.00
AVP	5/21-24/2009	Huntington Beach Open	14	7th	370	$5,280.00
AVP	5/15-17/2009	Houston Open	12	9th	300	$3,960.00
AVP	5/1-3/2009	San Diego Open	15	9th	300	$3,960.00
AVP	4/16-19/2009	Riverside Open	16	17th	190	$960.00
AVP	3/27-29/2009	Panama City Beach Open	13	9th	300	$3,960.00
AVP	9/17-21/2008	AVP Shootout Manhattan Beach Open	12	13th	156	$7,500.00
AVP	9/12-14/2008	AVP Shootout San Francisco	11	7th	180	$6,000.00
AVP	9/6-7/2008	AVP Shootout Santa Barbara	13	9th	144	$3,150.00
AVP	8/29-31/2008	AVP Shootout Cincinnati	15	9th	208	$2,875.00

Hermosa Beach Open Matches

Date

Bracket

Opponent

Score

Time

Fri, 8/7/2009

Winner 1

Reid Priddy / Bill Strickland (24)

Lost 22-24, 19-21

0:48

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Billy Allen	Total	26	18	5	0.500	0	10	0	0
	1	13	8	5	0.231	0	5	0	0
	2	13	10	0	0.769	0	5	0	0
Braidy Halverson	Total	29	17	6	0.379	0	1	1	3
	1	17	12	4	0.471	0	0	1	2
	2	12	5	2	0.250	0	1	0	1

Fri, 8/7/2009

Contender 1

Curtis Jackson / Dave McKienzie (25, Q3)

Won 21-17, 21-15

0:43

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Billy Allen	Total	18	8	2	0.333	0	14	1	0
	1	11	6	2	0.364	0	8	1	0
	2	7	2	0	0.286	0	6	0	0
Braidy Halverson	Total	28	11	3	0.286	9	1	0	2
	1	14	4	2	0.143	2	0	0	2
	2	14	7	1	0.429	7	1	0	0

Fri, 8/7/2009

Contender 2

Anthony Medel / Hans Stolfus (10)

Won 21-19, 21-13

0:45

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Billy Allen	Total	24	13	3	0.417	1	0	0	0
	1	14	7	2	0.357	0	0	0	0
	2	10	6	1	0.500	1	0	0	0
Braidy Halverson	Total	21	13	4	0.429	0	15	0	0
	1	12	8	3	0.417	0	7	0	0
	2	9	5	1	0.444	0	8	0	0

Sat, 8/8/2009

Contender 3

Jonathan Acosta / Paul Baxter (15)

Won 21-17, 21-17

0:45

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Billy Allen	Total	13	6	4	0.154	1	11	1	0
	1	6	3	1	0.333	1	7	1	0
	2	7	3	3	0.000	0	4	0	0
Braidy Halverson	Total	25	15	4	0.440	2	1	0	1
	1	15	9	2	0.467	0	0	0	0
	2	10	6	2	0.400	2	1	0	1

Sat, 8/8/2009

Contender 4

John Mayer / Jeff Nygaard (5)

Lost 23-21, 21-23, 13-15

1:08

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Billy Allen	Total	34	15	7	0.235	0	16	4	5
	1	9	4	3	0.111	0	2	2	2
	2	14	7	2	0.357	0	7	1	1
	3	11	4	2	0.182	0	7	1	2
Braidy Halverson	Total	35	18	7	0.314	6	1	0	1
	1	15	9	2	0.467	3	1	0	0
	2	10	4	3	0.100	3	0	0	1
	3	10	5	2	0.300	0	0	0	0

Overall Tournament Stats
Player	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Billy Allen	115	60	21	0.339	2	51	6	5
Braidy Halverson	138	74	24	0.362	17	19	1	7

Head to Head Results
Allen/Halverson trail the series against the field 16-22 (Lead 8 Series, Trail 8 Series, 2 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Dalhausser/Rogers 0-1
4/17/09	AVP	Riverside Open	Winner 2	Dalhausser/Rogers	1	Allen/Halverson	16	21-14, 21-13	0:38
Trail the series against # 2 Hyden/Scott 0-2
5/30/09	AVP	Atlanta Open	Winner 3	Hyden/Scott	2	Allen/Halverson	10	21-17, 21-11	0:37
5/22/09	AVP	Huntington Beach Open	Winner 2	Hyden/Scott	3	Allen/Halverson	14	21-17, 19-21, 15-12	1:08
Trail the series against # 3 Gibb/Rosenthal 0-3
7/18/09	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Winner 4	Gibb/Rosenthal	3	Allen/Halverson	11	21-11, 22-20	0:42
5/1/09	AVP	San Diego Open	Winner 2	Gibb/Rosenthal	2	Allen/Halverson	15	22-24, 21-12, 15-9	0:55
7/25/08	AVP	AVP Slam Long Beach Open	Winner 2	Gibb/Rosenthal	3	Allen/Halverson	14	21-17, 21-12	0:35
Trail the series against # 4 Olson/Wong 0-3
9/12/08	AVP	AVP Shootout San Francisco	Winner 1	Olson/Wong	6	Allen/Halverson	11	21-19, 21-15	0:36
9/6/08	AVP	AVP Shootout Santa Barbara	Contender 2	Olson/Wong	7	Allen/Halverson	13	21-16, 21-12	0:36
7/18/08	AVP	AVP Slam Brooklyn	Winner 2	Olson/Wong	4	Allen/Halverson	13	21-16, 21-14	0:35
Trail the series against # 5 Mayer/Nygaard 0-2
8/8/09	AVP	Hermosa Beach Open	Contender 4	Mayer/Nygaard	5	Allen/Halverson	9	21-23, 23-21, 15-13	1:08
5/23/09	AVP	Huntington Beach Open	Contender 5	Mayer/Nygaard	4	Allen/Halverson	14	22-20, 24-22	0:50
Trail the series against # 6 Keenan/Lucena 0-3
5/31/09	AVP	Atlanta Open	Contender 5	Keenan/Lucena	5	Allen/Halverson	10	21-9, 21-14	0:29
5/2/09	AVP	San Diego Open	Contender 2	Keenan/Lucena	5	Allen/Halverson	15	21-14, 21-17	0:32
3/29/09	AVP	Panama City Beach Open	Winner 2	Keenan/Lucena	4	Allen/Halverson	13	13-21, 21-17, 15-10
Series tied with # 7 Fuerbringer/Jennings 2-2
7/18/09	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Contender 7	Fuerbringer/Jennings	7	Allen/Halverson	11	21-17, 23-21	0:47
9/6/08	AVP	AVP Shootout Santa Barbara	Contender 1	Allen/Halverson	13	Fuerbringer/Jennings	5	19-21, 21-16, 15-12	1:02
7/11/08	AVP	AVP Slam Chicago Open	Contender 4	Allen/Halverson	20	Fuerbringer/Jennings	2	21-14, 21-15	0:39
6/7/08	AVP	AVP Hermosa Beach Open	Winner 3	Fuerbringer/Jennings	2	Allen/Halverson	23, Q2	21-16, 23-21	0:47
Lead the series against # 8 Loomis/Patterson 1-0
7/18/09	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Winner 3	Allen/Halverson	11	Loomis/Patterson	6	21-19, 14-21, 19-17	1:14
Trail the series against # 10 Medel/Stolfus 2-3
8/7/09	AVP	Hermosa Beach Open	Contender 2	Allen/Halverson	9	Medel/Stolfus	10	21-19, 21-13	0:45
7/4/09	AVP	Coney Island Open	Winner 3	Medel/Stolfus	4	Allen/Halverson	5	24-22, 17-21, 15-11	1:18
6/19/09	AVP	Ocean City Open	Winner 2	Medel/Stolfus	8	Allen/Halverson	9	21-19, 21-18	0:53
5/30/09	AVP	Atlanta Open	Contender 4	Allen/Halverson	10	Medel/Stolfus	6	21-15, 22-20	0:42
5/16/09	AVP	Houston Open	Contender 3	Medel/Stolfus	8	Allen/Halverson	12	21-14, 18-21, 15-11	1:14
Lead the series against # 13 Mariano/Ratledge 3-1
5/29/09	AVP	Atlanta Open	Winner 2	Allen/Halverson	10	Mariano/Ratledge	7	24-22, 9-21, 15-13	1:05
5/23/09	AVP	Huntington Beach Open	Contender 4	Allen/Halverson	14	Mariano/Ratledge	9	21-16, 21-16	0:44
7/18/08	AVP	AVP Slam Brooklyn	Contender 4	Mariano/Ratledge	10	Allen/Halverson	13	21-16, 21-16	0:44
6/6/08	AVP	AVP Hermosa Beach Open	Winner 1	Allen/Halverson	23, Q2	Mariano/Ratledge	10	22-20, 21-18	0:52
Lead the series against # 15 Acosta/Baxter 2-0
8/8/09	AVP	Hermosa Beach Open	Contender 3	Allen/Halverson	9	Acosta/Baxter	15	21-17, 21-17	0:45
7/18/09	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Contender 6	Allen/Halverson	11	Acosta/Baxter	16	21-16, 21-9	0:45
Series tied with # 18 Budinger/VanZwieten 1-1
6/20/09	AVP	Ocean City Open	Contender 3	Budinger/VanZwieten	18	Allen/Halverson	9	17-21, 21-17, 15-11	0:55
5/23/09	AVP	Huntington Beach Open	Contender 3	Allen/Halverson	14	Budinger/VanZwieten	28, Q4	21-8, 21-15	0:32
Lead the series against # 20 DiPierro/Roberts 1-0
5/15/09	AVP	Houston Open	Contender 1	Allen/Halverson	12	DiPierro/Roberts	22	21-12, 21-17	0:39
Trail the series against # 24 Priddy/Strickland 0-1
8/7/09	AVP	Hermosa Beach Open	Winner 1	Priddy/Strickland	24	Allen/Halverson	9	24-22, 21-19	0:48
Lead the series against # 25, Q3 Jackson/McKienzie 1-0
8/7/09	AVP	Hermosa Beach Open	Contender 1	Allen/Halverson	9	Jackson/McKienzie	25, Q3	21-17, 21-15	0:43
Lead the series against # Q15 Hastings/Heagy 1-0
7/3/09	AVP	Coney Island Open	Winner 1	Allen/Halverson	5	Hastings/Heagy	28, Q5	20-22, 21-15, 15-12	0:58
Lead the series against # Q21 Desjardins/MacDonald 1-0
6/5/08	AVP	AVP Hermosa Beach Open	Qualifier 4	Allen/Halverson	23, Q2	Desjardins/MacDonald	Q15	21-16, 21-10	0:45
Lead the series against # Q72 Ammerman/Wilson 1-0
6/5/08	AVP	AVP Hermosa Beach Open	Qualifier 3	Allen/Halverson	23, Q2	Ammerman/Wilson	Q34	21-16, 21-9	0:41