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$300,000 AVP Heritage Manhattan Beach Open
August 13 - 16, 2026

(32, Q25) Ric Cervantes/Jonah Seif

Ric Cervantes

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Feb 6, 1988 (38 yrs old)

Home Town:

Santa Barbara, CA

Height:

5'11"

College(s):

Hawaii

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

13th (AVP Manhattan Beach 2026)

Career Winnings:

$3,090.00

Jonah Seif

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Oct 30, 1994 (31 yrs old)

Home Town:

Thousand Oaks, CA

Height:

6'6"

College(s):

California-Santa Barbara

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

13th (AVP Manhattan Beach 2026)

Career Winnings:

$2,125.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	19	25	29	33	37	41	Money
AVP	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	2	2	1	1	$4,250.00

Previous Manhattan Beach Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2005	Cody Loggins - 89th	Did not play
Pro Beach 2011	Jeremy Casebeer - 25th	Did not play
2017	Mike Stewart - 57th	Did not play
2018	Shane Cervantes - 33rd	Did not play
2019	Lucas Yoder - 17th	Hagen Smith - 33rd
2021	Jonah Seif - 29th	Ric Cervantes - 29th
2022	Jonah Seif - 17th	Ric Cervantes - 17th
2023	Will Rottman - 33rd	Ryan Wilcox - 41st
2025	Jonah Seif - 41st	Ric Cervantes - 41st

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
AVP	7/3-5/2026	Denver Open	Q20	33rd	922	$0.00
AVP	5/14-17/2026	Huntington Beach Open	Q35	29th	1320	$0.00
AVP	8/14-17/2025	Manhattan Beach Heritage Series	Q34	41st	832	$0.00

Manhattan Beach Open Matches

Date

Bracket

Opponent

Score

Time

Thu, 8/13/2026

Qualifier 2

Alec Felt / Blaise Staab (Q40)

Won 21-11, 21-11

Thu, 8/13/2026

Qualifier 3

Devon Burki / Tomer Hadar (Q8)

Won 18-21, 21-19, 15-11

1:04

Thu, 8/13/2026

Qualifier 4

Raffe Paulis / Nathan Pugh (Q24)

Won 21-12, 21-16

Fri, 8/14/2026

Winner 1

Chase Budinger / Trevor Crabb (1)

Won 18-21, 21-16, 15-11

1:00

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Ric Cervantes	Total	27	15	4	0.407	0	7	0	2
	1	9	5	1	0.444	0	0	0	0
	2	8	5	1	0.500	0	3	0	1
	3	10	5	2	0.300	0	4	0	1
Jonah Seif	Total	29	20	3	0.586	5	3	4	6
	1	10	6	3	0.300	0	0	1	3
	2	13	9	0	0.692	3	3	1	3
	3	6	5	0	0.833	2	0	2	0

Fri, 8/14/2026

Winner 2

Taylor Hughes / Lev Priima (17)

Lost 17-21, 21-23

0:49

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Ric Cervantes	Total	36	12	11	0.028	0	10	2	3
	1	15	3	4	-0.067	0	3	1	0
	2	21	9	7	0.095	0	7	1	3
Jonah Seif	Total	17	10	1	0.529	5	1	0	3
	1	11	8	1	0.636	0	1	0	2
	2	6	2	0	0.333	5	0	0	1

Fri, 8/14/2026

Contender 2

Mischa Freystaetter / Adam Hartmann (18)

Won 19-21, 21-15, 15-11

1:09

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Ric Cervantes	Total	42	8	9	-0.024	0	23	1	3
	1	18	1	6	-0.278	0	14	1	2
	2	11	4	1	0.273	0	6	0	1
	3	13	3	2	0.077	0	3	0	0
Jonah Seif	Total	27	16	1	0.556	7	2	2	2
	1	15	9	1	0.533	1	0	1	0
	2	8	4	0	0.500	3	1	0	2
	3	4	3	0	0.750	3	1	1	0

Sat, 8/15/2026

Contender 3

Seain Cook / Will Rottman (23)

Lost 19-21, 17-21

0:50

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Ric Cervantes	Total	40	11	12	-0.025	0	16	2	0
	1	24	7	7	0.000	0	8	0	0
	2	16	4	5	-0.063	0	8	2	0
Jonah Seif	Total	21	13	3	0.476	3	2	1	2
	1	7	4	1	0.429	3	0	1	1
	2	14	9	2	0.500	0	2	0	1

Overall Tournament Stats
Player	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Ric Cervantes	145	46	36	0.069	0	56	5	8
Jonah Seif	94	59	8	0.543	20	8	7	13

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$)
Manhattan Beach	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
Gold Series	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$1,200.00
Heritage Series/Pro Series	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	$3,050.00
Contender Series/Tour Series	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	$0.00
Total	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	6	$4,250.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Ric Cervantes												Jonah Seif
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
8	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	5	$250.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open
5	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	$600.00	Manhattan Beach	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	Tour Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	$600.00	Gold Series	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	$600.00
4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	$1,525.00	Heritage Series/Pro Series	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	$1,525.00
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	$0.00	Contender Series/Tour Series	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	$0.00
23	0	0	0	0	0	2	5	0	16	$2,975.00	Total	13	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	9	$2,125.00

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
2021	AVP	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	1	1	50.0 %
2022	AVP	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$1,200.00	4	2	66.7 %
2024	AVP	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00	1	2	33.3 %
2025	AVP	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	$0.00	5	2	71.4 %
2026	AVP	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	$3,050.00	6	4	60.0 %
Total	AVP	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	6	$4,250.00	17	11	60.7 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Ric Cervantes													Jonah Seif
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2005	AVP
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2007	AVP
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	2011	Wide Open
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	$115.00	2011	Pro Beach
3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	$250.00	2017	AVP
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	$0.00	2018	AVP
5	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	2	$600.00	2019	AVP	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2021	AVP	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$600.00	2022	AVP	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$600.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2023	AVP	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	$0.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00	2024	AVP	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	$0.00	2025	AVP	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	$0.00
3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	$1,525.00	2026	AVP	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	$1,525.00
26	0	0	0	0	0	2	6	1	17	$3,090.00	Total	Total	13	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	9	$2,125.00

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	10	71.4%	2	14.3%	2	14.3%	12-2	85.7%	4	30.8%	1	7.7%	8	61.5%	4-9	30.8%	10-8	55.6%	6-3	66.7%	1	0	17-11	60.7%
2025-2026	7	70.0%	1	10.0%	2	20.0%	8-2	80.0%	3	42.9%	0	0.0%	4	57.1%	3-4	42.9%	7-4	63.6%	4-2	66.7%	0	0	11-6	64.7%
Against the Field	2	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2-0	100.0%	4	57.1%	0	0.0%	3	42.9%	4-3	57.1%	4-6	40.0%	8-0	100.0%	0	0	6-3	66.7%

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
Manhattan Beach	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
Gold Series	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	2
Heritage Series/Pro Series	0	0	5	3	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	5
Contender Series/Tour Series	0	0	4	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	3
Total	0	0	13	6	1	1	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	17	11

Head to Head Results
Cervantes/Seif lead the series against the field 6-3 (Lead 6 Series, Trail 3 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Lead the series against # 1 Budinger/Crabb 1-0
8/14/26	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Winner 1	Cervantes/Seif	32, Q25	Budinger/Crabb	1	18-21, 21-16, 15-11	1:00
Lead the series against # 6 Lotman/Partain 1-0
8/19/22	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Winner 1	Cervantes/Seif	30, Q27	Lotman/Partain	3	16-21, 21-17, 15-12	1:20
Trail the series against # 14 Connole/Klasnic 0-1
5/14/26	AVP	Huntington Beach Open	Qualifier 2	Connole/Klasnic	14, Q3	Cervantes/Seif	Q35	21-19, 21-14	0:49
Trail the series against # 17 Hughes/Priima 0-1
8/14/26	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Winner 2	Hughes/Priima	17	Cervantes/Seif	32, Q25	21-17, 23-21	0:49
Lead the series against # 18 Freystaetter/Hartmann 1-0
8/14/26	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Contender 2	Cervantes/Seif	32, Q25	Freystaetter/Hartmann	18	19-21, 21-15, 15-11	1:09
Trail the series against # 23 Cook/Rottman 0-1
8/15/26	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Contender 3	Cook/Rottman	23	Cervantes/Seif	32, Q25	21-19, 21-17	0:50
Lead the series against # Q8 Burki/Hadar 1-0
8/13/26	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Qualifier 3	Cervantes/Seif	32, Q25	Burki/Hadar	Q8	18-21, 21-19, 15-11	1:04
Lead the series against # Q24 Paulis/Pugh 1-0
8/13/26	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Qualifier 4	Cervantes/Seif	32, Q25	Paulis/Pugh	Q24	21-12, 21-16
Lead the series against # Q40 Felt/Staab 1-0
8/13/26	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Qualifier 2	Cervantes/Seif	32, Q25	Felt/Staab	Q40	21-11, 21-11