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AVP League
AVP League Week 2 - San Diego
Friday, June 6, 2025

Chase Budinger/Miles Evans, San Diego Smash
vs.
Avery Drost/Wyatt Harrison, Austin Aces

Chase Budinger

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

May 22, 1988 (37 yrs old)

Home Town:

Encinitas, CA

Height:

6'7"

College(s):

Arizona

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career AVP Wins:

Career Winnings:

$262,475.00

Miles Evans

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Nov 12, 1989 (35 yrs old)

Home Town:

Santa Barbara, CA

Height:

6'4"

College(s):

Santa Barbara

Seasons:

Tournaments:

120

Career Wins:

Career AVP Wins:

1 (Denver 2022)

Career Winnings:

$194,057.20

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	19	21	25	Money
AVP	9	0	3	3	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$95,900.00
FIVB	30	1	1	1	2	6	0	8	2	3	2	2	2	US$114,500.00
NORCECA	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$2,000.00
Overall	40	2	4	4	2	9	0	8	2	3	2	2	2	US$212,400.00

AVP League Results and Schedule

Date	Event	Points	Game Pts	Opponent	Points	Game Pts	Result	Time
5/23	League Week 1 - Delray Beach Tennis Center	0	25	Dallas Dream: Andy Benesh / Miles Partain	3	34	0-2 (17-19, 8-15)	0:36
5/24	League Week 1 - Delray Beach Tennis Center	2	43	Brooklyn Blaze: Seain Cook / Brian Miller	1	39	2-1 (16-14, 12-15, 15-10)	0:49
6/6	League Week 2 - Viejas Arena - SDSU	0	0	Austin Aces: Avery Drost / Wyatt Harrison	0	0
6/7	League Week 2 - Viejas Arena - SDSU	0	0	Los Angeles Launch: Hagen Smith / Logan Webber	0	0
7/11	League Week 5 - Intuit Dome	0	0	Los Angeles Launch: Hagen Smith / Logan Webber	0	0
7/12	League Week 5 - Intuit Dome	0	0	Miami Mayhem: Chaim Schalk / James Shaw	0	0
7/19	League Week 6 - Central Park (Wollman Rink)	0	0	Palm Beach Passion: Trevor Crabb / Phil Dalhausser	0	0
7/20	League Week 6 - Central Park (Wollman Rink)	0	0	New York Nitro: Taylor Crabb / Taylor Sander	0	0

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	5/14-18/2025	BPT Challenge Xiamen	19	5th	600	US$5,000.00
AVP	5/9-11/2025	Huntington Beach Heritage Series	2	2nd	2444	$10,000.00
FIVB	4/16-20/2025	BPT Elite Brasília	19, Q7	13th	460	US$4,500.00
FIVB	4/9-13/2025	BPT Elite Saquarema	20, Q7	19th	380	US$2,500.00
FIVB	3/26-30/2025	BPT Elite Quintana Roo	Q6	25th	300	US$0.00
FIVB	3/19-23/2025	BPT Challenge Yucatan	6	9th	460	US$3,250.00
AVP	8/30-9/1/2024	Chicago Heritage Series	4	3rd	2321	$13,000.00
AVP	8/15-18/2024	Manhattan Beach Heritage Series	5	3rd	2321	$12,000.00
FIVB	7/27-8/10/2024	Olympic Games Paris 2024	19	9th	0	US$0.00
FIVB	7/3-7/2024	Elite16 Gstaad	7	9th	600	US$6,000.00
FIVB	6/5-9/2024	Elite16 Ostrava	Q1	17th	400	US$0.00

James Avery Drost

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Sep 7, 1986 (38 yrs old)

Home Town:

Redlands, CA

Height:

6'5"

College(s):

Westmont College

Seasons:

Tournaments:

141

Career Wins:

Career AVP Best:

2nd (3 times)

Career Winnings:

$169,250.00

Robert Wyatt Harrison

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jun 27, 1999 (25 yrs old)

Home Town:

Santa Cruz, CA

Height:

6'6"

College(s):

California-San Diego

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

1 (NORCECA Bonaire 2024)

Career AVP Best:

3rd (Virginia Beach 2024)

Career Winnings:

$13,950.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	Money
AVP	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$4,500.00

AVP League Results and Schedule

Date	Event	Points	Game Pts	Opponent	Points	Game Pts	Result	Time
6/6	League Week 2 - Viejas Arena - SDSU	0	0	San Diego Smash: Chase Budinger / Miles Evans	0	0
6/7	League Week 2 - Viejas Arena - SDSU	0	0	Dallas Dream: Andy Benesh / Miles Partain	0	0
6/21	League Week 4 - EHP Resort and Marina	0	0	Dallas Dream: Andy Benesh / Miles Partain	0	0
6/22	League Week 4 - EHP Resort and Marina	0	0	Brooklyn Blaze: Seain Cook / Brian Miller	0	0
7/19	League Week 6 - Central Park (Wollman Rink)	0	0	New York Nitro: Taylor Crabb / Taylor Sander	0	0
7/20	League Week 6 - Central Park (Wollman Rink)	0	0	Palm Beach Passion: Trevor Crabb / Phil Dalhausser	0	0
8/1	League Week 7 - H-E-B Center at Cedar Park	0	0	Miami Mayhem: Chaim Schalk / James Shaw	0	0
8/2	League Week 7 - H-E-B Center at Cedar Park	0	0	Los Angeles Launch: Hagen Smith / Logan Webber	0	0