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AVP Tour
$300,000 Gold Series Atlanta Open
August 4 - 6, 2023

(1) Andy Benesh/Miles Partain

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:

$164,175.00

Miles Partain

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Dec 18, 2001 (22 yrs old)

Home Town:

Pacific Palisades, CA

Resides:

Pacific Palisades, CA

Height:

6'3"

College(s):

UCLA

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career AVP Wins:

Career Winnings:

$166,975.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	Money
AVP	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$66,000.00
FIVB	14	2	1	1	1	5	0	4	0	0	0	US$143,500.00
NORCECA	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$500.00
Overall	19	4	2	2	2	5	0	4	0	0	0	US$210,000.00

Previous Atlanta Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2021	Billy Allen - 5th	Avery Drost - 9th
2022	Nick Lucena - 5th	Paul Lotman - 1st

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	7/26-30/2023	Elite16 Montréal	2	2	1100	US$20,000.00
FIVB	7/5-9/2023	Elite16 Gstaad	9	1	1200	US$30,000.00
NORCECA	6/7-8/2023	BV World Championship Qualifier	1	4	0	US$0.00
FIVB	5/31-6/4/2023	Elite16 Ostrava	13, Q3	3	1000	US$14,000.00
AVP	5/18-21/2023	Pro Series Huntington Beach Open	5	1	2205	$14,000.00
FIVB	4/13-16/2023	Challenge Saquarema	8, Q2	4	680	US$6,000.00
FIVB	4/6-9/2023	Challenge Itapema	13, Q3	5	600	US$3,750.00
FIVB	10/27-30/2022	Dubai 2nd Challenge	4, Q1	9	460	US$2,500.00
FIVB	10/22-25/2022	Dubai 1st Challenge	15, Q3	1	800	US$10,000.00
FIVB	10/13-16/2022	Maldives Challenge	22, Q9	5	600	US$3,750.00

Gold Series Atlanta Open Matches

Date

Bracket

Opponent

Score

Time

Fri, 8/4/2023

Winner 1

Michael Groselle / Nathan Yang (16)

Won 21-14, 21-9

0:33

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Andy Benesh	Total	9	5	1	0.444	5	2	1	0
	1	5	2	1	0.200	3	1	1	0
	2	4	3	0	0.750	2	1	0	0
Miles Partain	Total	22	15	4	0.500	0	10	1	2
	1	9	6	3	0.333	0	2	0	0
	2	13	9	1	0.615	0	8	1	2

Fri, 8/4/2023

Winner 2

Evan Cory / Troy Field (8)

Won 21-19, 21-13

0:44

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Andy Benesh	Total	20	12	3	0.450	4	5	4	0
	1	9	6	2	0.444	2	3	1	0
	2	11	6	1	0.455	2	2	3	0
Miles Partain	Total	28	14	4	0.357	0	10	1	0
	1	17	10	3	0.412	0	5	1	0
	2	11	4	1	0.273	0	5	0	0

Sat, 8/5/2023

Winner 3

Chase Budinger / Miles Evans (5)

Won 18-21, 21-18, 15-10

1:04

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Andy Benesh	Total	28	15	5	0.357	3	4	0	3
	1	11	5	3	0.182	2	0	0	1
	2	9	4	2	0.222	0	2	0	1
	3	8	6	0	0.750	1	2	0	1
Miles Partain	Total	37	23	5	0.486	0	18	1	0
	1	14	7	4	0.214	0	7	0	0
	2	14	9	1	0.571	0	6	1	0
	3	9	7	0	0.778	0	5	0	0

Sun, 8/6/2023

Semi-Finals

Theo Brunner / Trevor Crabb (2)

Won 21-14, 22-20

0:48

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Andy Benesh	Total	17	9	1	0.471	2	4	0	0
	1	10	6	0	0.600	2	1	0	0
	2	7	3	1	0.286	0	3	0	0
Miles Partain	Total	30	23	2	0.700	0	11	1	0
	1	13	9	2	0.538	0	5	1	0
	2	17	14	0	0.824	0	6	0	0

Sun, 8/6/2023

Finals

Chase Budinger / Miles Evans (5)

Won 21-13, 21-13

0:41

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Andy Benesh	Total	15	10	2	0.533	6	0	0	0
	1	6	3	1	0.333	3	0	0	0
	2	9	7	1	0.667	3	0	0	0
Miles Partain	Total	24	17	2	0.625	0	10	3	0
	1	17	13	1	0.706	0	4	0	0
	2	7	4	1	0.429	0	6	3	0

Overall Tournament Stats
Player	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Andy Benesh	89	51	12	0.438	20	15	5	3
Miles Partain	141	92	17	0.532	0	59	7	2

Head to Head Results
Benesh/Partain lead the series against the field 9-2

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Lead the series against # 2 Brunner/Crabb 2-0
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
Series tied with # 3 Bourne/Schalk 1-1
5/21/23	AVP	Pro Series Huntington Beach Open	Finals	Benesh/Partain	5	Bourne/Schalk	1	20-22, 21-11, 15-12	1:09
5/20/23	AVP	Pro Series Huntington Beach Open	Winner 3	Bourne/Schalk	1	Benesh/Partain	5	18-21, 21-17, 15-9	1:02
Lead the series against # 5 Budinger/Evans 3-1
8/6/23	AVP	Gold Series Atlanta Open	Finals	Benesh/Partain	1	Budinger/Evans	5	21-13, 21-13	0:41
8/5/23	AVP	Gold Series Atlanta Open	Winner 3	Benesh/Partain	1	Budinger/Evans	5	18-21, 21-18, 15-10	1:04
5/19/23	AVP	Pro Series Huntington Beach Open	Winner 2	Benesh/Partain	5	Budinger/Evans	4	21-17, 21-19	0:45
4/14/23	FIVB	Challenge Saquarema	Pool E	Budinger/Evans	17, Q10	Benesh/Partain	8, Q2	17-21, 21-19, 15-11	0:52
Lead the series against # 7 Dalhausser/Drost 1-0
5/21/23	AVP	Pro Series Huntington Beach Open	Contender 4	Benesh/Partain	5	Dalhausser/Drost	7	21-17, 21-16	0:46
Lead the series against # 8 Cory/Field 1-0
8/4/23	AVP	Gold Series Atlanta Open	Winner 2	Benesh/Partain	1	Cory/Field	8	21-19, 21-13	0:44
Lead the series against # 16 Groselle/Yang 1-0
8/4/23	AVP	Gold Series Atlanta Open	Winner 1	Benesh/Partain	1	Groselle/Yang	16	21-14, 21-9	0:33