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AVP Tour
$300,000 Manhattan Beach Heritage Series
August 15 - 18, 2024

(1) Theo Brunner/Trevor Crabb

Theo Brunner

Photo: Ed Chan

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Mar 17, 1985 (39 yrs old)

Home Town:

Ridgefield, CT

Height:

6'7"

College(s):

California-Santa Barbara

Seasons:

Tournaments:

177

Career Wins:

Career AVP Wins:

Career Winnings:

$543,162.50

Trevor Crabb

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Sep 15, 1989 (35 yrs old)

Home Town:

Honolulu, HI

Height:

6'4"

College(s):

Puget Sound
Long Beach State

Seasons:

Tournaments:

151

Career Wins:

Career AVP Wins:

Career Winnings:

$481,337.50

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	19	21	25	Money
AVP	7	3	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$124,000.00
FIVB	22	2	1	0	1	3	0	4	4	2	3	2	0	US$108,750.00
Overall	29	5	2	2	1	4	0	4	4	2	3	2	0	US$232,750.00

Previous Manhattan Beach Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2006	Ben Brockman - 89th	Did not play
2007	Ben Brockman - 89th	Did not play
2009	Aaron Mansfield - 17th	Did not play
Pro Beach 2012	Did not play	Evan Silberstein - 33rd
2013	Nick Lucena - 5th	Taylor Crabb - 25th
2014	Todd Rogers - 2nd	Billy Allen - 5th
2015	Sean Rosenthal - 7th	Taylor Crabb - 3rd
2016	Billy Allen - 5th	Taylor Crabb - 3rd
2017	Casey Patterson - 3rd	Sean Rosenthal - 2nd
2018	John Hyden - 3rd	Tri Bourne - 7th
2019	John Hyden - 17th	Reid Priddy - 1st
2021	Chaim Schalk - 3rd	Tri Bourne - 1st
2022	Chaim Schalk - 2nd	Tri Bourne - 1st
2023	Trevor Crabb - 2nd	Theo Brunner - 2nd

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	6/5-9/2024	Elite16 Ostrava	Q14	21st	340	US$0.00
FIVB	5/30-6/2/2024	Challenge Stare Jablonki	16	19th	300	US$1,000.00
FIVB	5/22-26/2024	BPT Elite16 Espinho	Q4	21st	340	US$0.00
FIVB	5/1-5/2024	Elite16 Brasília	13, Q1	13th	460	US$5,000.00
FIVB	4/25-28/2024	Challenge Xiamen	3	9th	460	US$2,500.00
FIVB	4/17-21/2024	Elite16 Tepic	11	9th	600	US$6,000.00
FIVB	4/11-14/2024	Challenge Guadalajara	15	1st	800	US$10,000.00
FIVB	3/28-31/2024	Challenge Saquarema	7	19th	300	US$1,000.00
FIVB	3/21-24/2024	Challenge Recife	2	9th	460	US$2,500.00
FIVB	3/5-9/2024	Elite16 Doha	11	9th	600	US$6,000.00
FIVB	11/22-26/2023	Elite16 Joao Pessoa	12	13th	460	US$5,000.00
FIVB	11/2-5/2023	Challenge Haikou	1	2nd	760	US$8,000.00
FIVB	10/6-15/2023	Beach Volleyball World Championships	21	4th	1120	US$28,000.00
FIVB	9/27-10/1/2023	Elite16 Paris	Q4	17th	400	US$0.00
AVP	9/1-3/2023	Gold Series Chicago Open	2	1st	2572	$30,000.00
AVP	8/17-20/2023	Gold Series Manhattan Beach Open	1	2nd	2444	$21,000.00

Manhattan Beach Heritage Series Matches

Date

Bracket

Opponent

Score

Time

Fri, 8/16/2024

Winner 1

Tate Calles / Brendan Onishchenko (32, Q24)

Won 21-15, 21-18

0:35

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Theo Brunner	Total	15	10	1	0.600	2	1	1	1
	1	8	6	1	0.625	1	0	0	0
	2	7	4	0	0.571	1	1	1	1
Trevor Crabb	Total	19	13	2	0.579	0	3	2	0
	1	10	6	1	0.500	0	3	2	0
	2	9	7	1	0.667	0	0	0	0

Fri, 8/16/2024

Winner 2

Timothy Brewster / Jake Dietrich (16)

Won 21-17, 21-16

0:39

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Theo Brunner	Total	18	12	3	0.500	2	2	2	1
	1	10	7	1	0.600	1	2	0	1
	2	8	5	2	0.375	1	0	2	0
Trevor Crabb	Total	17	9	1	0.471	0	6	1	0
	1	7	4	1	0.429	0	2	1	0
	2	10	5	0	0.500	0	4	0	0

Sat, 8/17/2024

Winner 3

Billy Allen / Paul Lotman (9)

Won 21-17, 21-16

0:37

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Theo Brunner	Total	19	10	2	0.421	5	1	0	2
	1	7	3	1	0.286	2	0	0	0
	2	12	7	1	0.500	3	1	0	2
Trevor Crabb	Total	27	18	3	0.556	0	16	2	2
	1	15	8	3	0.333	0	9	2	1
	2	12	10	0	0.833	0	7	0	1

Sat, 8/17/2024

Winner 4

Cody Caldwell / Seain Cook (4)

Won 26-24, 21-15

0:48

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Theo Brunner	Total	28	12	2	0.357	4	5	0	2
	1	16	6	1	0.313	1	2	0	2
	2	12	6	1	0.417	3	3	0	0
Trevor Crabb	Total	25	15	4	0.440	0	12	0	0
	1	14	9	2	0.500	0	8	0	0
	2	11	6	2	0.364	0	4	0	0

Sun, 8/18/2024

Semi-Finals

Taylor Crabb / Taylor Sander (2)

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

0:57

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Theo Brunner	Total	14	12	0	0.857	6	0	3	3
	1	8	6	0	0.750	1	0	0	1
	2	5	5	0	1.000	1	0	3	1
	3	1	1	0	1.000	4	0	0	1
Trevor Crabb	Total	40	20	9	0.275	0	9	2	0
	1	17	7	4	0.176	0	5	2	0
	2	11	4	3	0.091	0	2	0	0
	3	12	9	2	0.583	0	2	0	0

Sun, 8/18/2024

Finals

Andy Benesh / Miles Partain (3)

Won 21-18, 21-18

0:52

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Theo Brunner	Total	24	14	4	0.417	3	4	0	1
	1	16	9	3	0.375	1	4	0	0
	2	8	5	1	0.500	2	0	0	1
Trevor Crabb	Total	25	18	3	0.600	0	13	0	0
	1	6	5	0	0.833	0	4	0	0
	2	19	13	3	0.526	0	9	0	0

Overall Tournament Stats
Player	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Theo Brunner	118	70	12	0.492	22	13	6	10
Trevor Crabb	153	93	22	0.464	0	59	7	2

Head to Head Results
Brunner/Crabb lead the series against the field 20-5 (Lead 8 Series, Trail 0 Series, 1 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Lead the series against # 2 Crabb/Sander 6-2
8/18/24	AVP	Manhattan Beach Heritage Series	Semi-Finals	Brunner/Crabb	1	Crabb/Sander	2	21-18, 19-21, 15-11	0:57
8/20/23	AVP	Gold Series Manhattan Beach Open	Finals	Crabb/Sander	4	Brunner/Crabb	1	27-25, 21-16	0:53
8/19/23	AVP	Gold Series Manhattan Beach Open	Winner 4	Brunner/Crabb	1	Crabb/Sander	4	21-17, 16-21, 23-21	1:12
8/5/23	AVP	Gold Series Atlanta Open	Contender 4	Brunner/Crabb	2	Crabb/Sander	4	21-18, 17-21, 17-15	1:10
7/14/23	FIVB	Challenge Portugal	Pool A	Crabb/Sander	24, Q22	Brunner/Crabb	12, Q3	21-13 Retired	0:12
7/9/23	AVP	Pro Series Hermosa Beach Open	Finals	Brunner/Crabb	2	Crabb/Sander	3	19-21, 21-13, 15-10	1:04
7/8/23	AVP	Pro Series Hermosa Beach Open	Winner 3	Brunner/Crabb	2	Crabb/Sander	3	17-21, 21-15, 15-12	1:00
5/20/23	AVP	Pro Series Huntington Beach Open	Winner 3	Brunner/Crabb	2	Crabb/Sander	3	21-14, 24-22	0:42
Series tied with # 3 Benesh/Partain 2-2
8/18/24	AVP	Manhattan Beach Heritage Series	Finals	Brunner/Crabb	1	Benesh/Partain	3	21-18, 21-18	0:52
9/3/23	AVP	Gold Series Chicago Open	Finals	Brunner/Crabb	2	Benesh/Partain	1	21-18, 21-19	0:51
8/6/23	AVP	Gold Series Atlanta Open	Semi-Finals	Benesh/Partain	1	Brunner/Crabb	2	21-14, 22-20	0:48
5/21/23	AVP	Pro Series Huntington Beach Open	Semi-Finals	Benesh/Partain	5	Brunner/Crabb	2	21-16, 14-21, 15-13	1:02
Lead the series against # 4 Caldwell/Cook 2-0
8/17/24	AVP	Manhattan Beach Heritage Series	Winner 4	Brunner/Crabb	1	Caldwell/Cook	4	26-24, 21-15	0:48
8/20/23	AVP	Gold Series Manhattan Beach Open	Semi-Finals	Brunner/Crabb	1	Caldwell/Cook	12	21-15, 21-6	0:37
Lead the series against # 5 Budinger/Evans 3-1
11/5/23	FIVB	Challenge Haikou	Gold Medal	Budinger/Evans	5	Brunner/Crabb	1	21-14, 23-21	0:35
10/7/23	FIVB	Beach Volleyball World Championships	Pool D	Brunner/Crabb	21	Budinger/Evans	45	21-18, 21-18	0:36
9/3/23	AVP	Gold Series Chicago Open	Semi-Finals	Brunner/Crabb	2	Budinger/Evans	4	27-25, 21-18	0:51
7/15/23	FIVB	Challenge Portugal	Winner 1	Brunner/Crabb	12, Q3	Budinger/Evans	16	21-17, 21-10	0:34
Lead the series against # 6 Dalhausser/Drost 3-0
9/2/23	AVP	Gold Series Chicago Open	Winner 3	Brunner/Crabb	2	Dalhausser/Drost	6	21-19, 25-23	0:57
8/4/23	AVP	Gold Series Atlanta Open	Winner 2	Brunner/Crabb	2	Dalhausser/Drost	7	21-19, 21-15	0:44
5/19/23	AVP	Pro Series Huntington Beach Open	Winner 2	Brunner/Crabb	2	Dalhausser/Drost	7	14-21, 23-21, 15-12	1:11
Lead the series against # 9 Allen/Lotman 1-0
8/17/24	AVP	Manhattan Beach Heritage Series	Winner 3	Brunner/Crabb	1	Allen/Lotman	9	21-17, 21-16	0:37
Lead the series against # 16 Brewster/Dietrich 1-0
8/16/24	AVP	Manhattan Beach Heritage Series	Winner 2	Brunner/Crabb	1	Brewster/Dietrich	16	21-17, 21-16	0:39
Lead the series against # 17 Basey/Basey 1-0
8/4/23	AVP	Gold Series Atlanta Open	Winner 1	Brunner/Crabb	2	Basey/Basey	15	21-19, 21-18	0:43
Lead the series against # 32, Q24 Calles/Onishchenko 1-0
8/16/24	AVP	Manhattan Beach Heritage Series	Winner 1	Brunner/Crabb	1	Calles/Onishchenko	32, Q24	21-15, 21-18	0:35