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$240,000 AVP Crocs Tour Houston Open presented by Warehouse Pool Supply
May 15 - 17, 2009

(12) Billy Allen/Braidy Halverson

Billy Allen

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Oct 15, 1981 (42 yrs old)

Home Town:

Fallbrook, CA

Resides:

Berkeley, CA

Height:

6'2"

College(s):

Cal State-Northridge

Seasons:

Tournaments:

190

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

$344,100.00

Braidy Halverson

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Mar 8, 1983 (41 yrs old)

Home Town:

Grass Valley, CA

Resides:

Redondo Beach, CA

Height:

6'5"

College(s):

Cal Poly-San Luis Obispo

Seasons:

Tournaments:

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 Houston Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
AVP	5/1-3/2009	San Diego Open	15	9	300	$3,960.00
AVP	4/16-19/2009	Riverside Open	16	17	190	$960.00
AVP	3/27-29/2009	Panama City Beach Open	13	9	300	$3,960.00
AVP	9/17-21/2008	AVP Shootout Manhattan Beach Open	12	13	156	$7,500.00
AVP	9/12-14/2008	AVP Shootout San Francisco	11	7	180	$6,000.00
AVP	9/6-7/2008	AVP Shootout Santa Barbara	13	9	144	$3,150.00
AVP	8/29-31/2008	AVP Shootout Cincinnati	15	9	208	$2,875.00
AVP	8/1-3/2008	AVP Slam San Diego	12	9	208	$2,100.00
AVP	7/24-26/2008	AVP Slam Long Beach Open	14	13	156	$1,700.00
AVP	7/18-19/2008	AVP Slam Brooklyn	13	9	208	$2,600.00
AVP	7/10-12/2008	AVP Slam Chicago Open	20	7	260	$4,600.00
AVP	7/4-5/2008	AVP Slam Boulder	17	17	104	$500.00
AVP	6/5-8/2008	AVP Hermosa Beach Open	23, Q2	9	144	$2,600.00
AVP	4/10-13/2008	AVP Gold Crown Miami	Q2	25	36	$0.00

Houston Open Matches

Date

Bracket

Opponent

Score

Time

Fri, 5/15/2009

Winner 1

Joaquin Acosta / Paul Baxter (21)

Lost 17-21, 21-19, 9-15

1:14

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Billy Allen	Total	19	11	1	0.526	0	9	1	4
	1	6	4	0	0.667	0	4	0	2
	2	8	5	0	0.625	0	3	0	0
	3	5	2	1	0.200	0	2	1	2
Braidy Halverson	Total	38	18	7	0.289	3	2	0	0
	1	13	8	4	0.308	1	1	0	0
	2	15	6	2	0.267	2	1	0	0
	3	10	4	1	0.300	0	0	0	0

Fri, 5/15/2009

Contender 1

Mike DiPierro / Adam Roberts (22)

Won 21-12, 21-17

0:39

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Billy Allen	Total	26	16	4	0.462	0	14	1	2
	1	15	7	3	0.267	0	9	1	1
	2	11	9	1	0.727	0	5	0	1
Braidy Halverson	Total	23	17	1	0.696	3	2	1	1
	1	11	8	0	0.727	2	2	1	0
	2	12	9	1	0.667	1	0	0	1

Sat, 5/16/2009

Contender 2

Joey Dykstra / Stein Metzger (13)

Won 21-16, 21-15

0:43

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Billy Allen	Total	21	14	3	0.524	0	9	0	1
	1	8	6	1	0.625	0	4	0	0
	2	13	8	2	0.462	0	5	0	1
Braidy Halverson	Total	20	10	3	0.350	6	2	0	2
	1	13	5	2	0.231	4	1	0	2
	2	7	5	1	0.571	2	1	0	0

Sat, 5/16/2009

Contender 3

Anthony Medel / Hans Stolfus (8)

Lost 14-21, 21-18, 11-15

1:14

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Billy Allen	Total	23	15	3	0.522	0	7	1	4
	1	7	3	2	0.143	0	3	0	1
	2	11	8	0	0.727	0	2	1	2
	3	5	4	1	0.600	0	2	0	1
Braidy Halverson	Total	29	13	5	0.276	3	1	0	1
	1	6	4	2	0.333	0	0	0	1
	2	12	4	1	0.250	3	1	0	0
	3	11	5	2	0.273	0	0	0	0

Overall Tournament Stats
Player	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Billy Allen	89	56	11	0.506	0	39	3	11
Braidy Halverson	110	58	16	0.382	15	7	1	4

Head to Head Results
Allen/Halverson trail the series against the field 8-11

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 Gibb/Rosenthal 0-2
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 # 5 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
Lead the series against # 6 Fuerbringer/Jennings 2-1
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
Series tied with # 7 Mariano/Ratledge 1-1
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
Trail the series against # 8 Medel/Stolfus 0-1
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 Dykstra/Metzger 1-0
5/16/09	AVP	Houston Open	Contender 2	Allen/Halverson	12	Dykstra/Metzger	13	21-16, 21-15	0:43
Lead the series against # 16 Carlucci/Placek 2-0
5/1/09	AVP	San Diego Open	Winner 1	Allen/Halverson	15	Carlucci/Placek	18	11-21, 21-16, 15-7	0:57
4/17/09	AVP	Riverside Open	Winner 1	Allen/Halverson	16	Carlucci/Placek	17	21-16, 21-15	0:43
Trail the series against # 17 Loiola/Witt 0-1
4/17/09	AVP	Riverside Open	Contender 2	Loiola/Witt	15	Allen/Halverson	16	21-18, 10-21, 15-13	0:46
Series tied with # 21 Acosta/Baxter 1-1
5/15/09	AVP	Houston Open	Winner 1	Acosta/Baxter	21	Allen/Halverson	12	21-17, 19-21, 15-9	1:14
9/19/08	AVP	AVP Shootout Manhattan Beach Open	Winner 1	Allen/Halverson	12	Acosta/Baxter	21, Q12	21-18, 21-17	0:53
Lead the series against # 22 DiPierro/Roberts 1-0
5/15/09	AVP	Houston Open	Contender 1	Allen/Halverson	12	DiPierro/Roberts	22	21-12, 21-17	0:39