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AVP Tour
$250,000 Gold Series Manhattan Beach Open
August 18 - 22, 2021

(10) Billy Allen/Andy Benesh

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

Andy Benesh

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Mar 14, 1995 (29 yrs old)

Home Town:

Rancho Palos Verdes, CA

Resides:

Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA

Height:

6'9"

College(s):

Southern California

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career AVP Wins:

Career Winnings:

$159,675.00

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 Manhattan Beach Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2004	Ty Tramblie - 89th	Did not play
2006	AJ Mihalic - 33rd	Did not play
2007	AJ Mihalic - 25th	Did not play
2008	Braidy Halverson - 13th	Did not play
2009	Braidy Halverson - 7th	Did not play
Pro Beach 2011	Brad Keenan - 2nd	Did not play
Pro Beach 2012	Matt Prosser - 3rd	Did not play
2013	Braidy Halverson - 7th	Did not play
2014	Trevor Crabb - 5th	Did not play
2015	Brad Keenan - 9th	Did not play
2016	Theo Brunner - 5th	Did not play
2017	Stafford Slick - 5th	Did not play
2018	Ryan Doherty - 9th	Cole Fiers - 33rd
2019	Did not play	Adam Roberts - 13th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
AVP	8/11-15/2021	Atlanta Open	12	5	630	$7,000.00
FIVB	7/14-18/2021	Rubavu 2 Star	16, Q2	17	160	US$600.00
FIVB	4/22-26/2021	Cancun 4 Star - 2nd		CQ	0	US$0.00

Manhattan Beach Open Matches

Date

Bracket

Opponent

Score

Time

Fri, 8/20/2021

Winner 1

Robbie Page / Hagen Smith (23, Q15)

Won 21-18, 21-18

0:42

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Billy Allen	Total	23	12	2	0.435	0	11	0	0
	1	16	8	1	0.438	0	9	0	0
	2	7	4	1	0.429	0	2	0	0
Andy Benesh	Total	25	12	4	0.320	4	1	3	4
	1	12	5	2	0.250	2	1	1	2
	2	13	7	2	0.385	2	0	2	2

Fri, 8/20/2021

Winner 2

Torey DeFalco / Nick Lucena (7)

Won 23-25, 21-14, 15-12

1:04

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Billy Allen	Total	37	20	3	0.459	0	20	1	1
	1	16	9	1	0.500	0	7	1	0
	2	9	6	1	0.556	0	3	0	1
	3	12	5	1	0.333	0	10	0	0
Andy Benesh	Total	38	21	3	0.474	3	1	1	4
	1	16	8	1	0.438	2	0	0	2
	2	7	5	1	0.571	1	0	1	2
	3	15	8	1	0.467	0	1	0	0

Sat, 8/21/2021

Winner 3

Taylor Crabb / Jake Gibb (2)

Won 12-21, 21-18, 16-14

0:59

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Billy Allen	Total	34	19	3	0.471	0	13	0	1
	1	8	3	1	0.250	0	2	0	1
	2	10	8	1	0.700	0	5	0	0
	3	16	8	1	0.438	0	6	0	0
Andy Benesh	Total	31	19	4	0.484	5	2	1	4
	1	9	3	3	0.000	0	0	0	1
	2	11	7	1	0.545	1	0	0	2
	3	11	9	0	0.818	4	2	1	1

Sat, 8/21/2021

Winner 4

Theo Brunner / Chaim Schalk (3)

Lost 13-21, 17-21

0:40

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Billy Allen	Total	26	15	6	0.346	0	14	0	1
	1	9	6	0	0.667	0	6	0	1
	2	17	9	6	0.176	0	8	0	0
Andy Benesh	Total	27	9	9	0.000	3	1	1	1
	1	16	4	6	-0.125	1	1	0	0
	2	11	5	3	0.182	2	0	1	1

Sun, 8/22/2021

Contender 5

John Hyden / Ricardo Santos (9)

Won 20-22, 23-21, 15-9

1:37

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Billy Allen	Total	54	36	4	0.593	0	12	1	1
	1	15	12	1	0.733	0	2	0	1
	2	30	21	2	0.633	0	8	1	0
	3	9	3	1	0.222	0	2	0	0
Andy Benesh	Total	36	26	6	0.556	3	1	1	7
	1	10	4	5	-0.100	3	0	0	2
	2	20	16	1	0.750	0	1	0	4
	3	6	6	0	1.000	0	0	1	1

Sun, 8/22/2021

Semi-Finals

Chase Budinger / Casey Patterson (1)

Lost 17-21, 20-22

0:51

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Billy Allen	Total	20	9	4	0.250	0	10	0	2
	1	10	6	2	0.400	0	4	0	1
	2	10	3	2	0.100	0	6	0	1
Andy Benesh	Total	36	22	3	0.528	3	1	2	6
	1	12	7	1	0.500	2	0	0	2
	2	24	15	2	0.542	1	1	2	4

Overall Tournament Stats
Player	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Billy Allen	194	111	22	0.459	0	80	2	6
Andy Benesh	193	109	29	0.415	21	7	9	26

Head to Head Results
Allen/Benesh lead the series against the field 7-5

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Budinger/Patterson 0-1
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 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 # 3 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
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
Lead the series against # 5 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 # 6 Beranek/Field 1-0
8/14/21	AVP	Atlanta Open	Contender 3	Allen/Benesh	12	Beranek/Field	9	21-16, 21-23, 15-13	1:25
Lead the series against # 7 DeFalco/Lucena 1-0
8/20/21	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Winner 2	Allen/Benesh	10	DeFalco/Lucena	7	23-25, 21-14, 15-12	1:04
Lead the series against # 9 Hyden/Santos 1-0
8/22/21	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Contender 5	Allen/Benesh	10	Hyden/Santos	9	20-22, 23-21, 15-9	1:37
Lead the series against # 11 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 # 23, Q15 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