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AVP League
AVP League Week 7 - East Hampton
Sunday, July 26, 2026

Andy Benesh/Taylor Crabb, Miami Mayhem
vs.
Derek Bradford/Evan Cory, Brooklyn Blaze

Andy Benesh

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Mar 14, 1995 (31 yrs old)

Home Town:

Rancho Palos Verdes, CA

Height:

6'9"

College(s):

Southern California

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career AVP Wins:

Career Winnings:

$268,375.00

Taylor Crabb

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jan 26, 1992 (34 yrs old)

Home Town:

Honolulu, HI

Height:

6'0"

College(s):

Long Beach State

Seasons:

Tournaments:

139

Career Wins:

Career AVP Wins:

Career Winnings:

$540,875.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	19	25	Money
AVP	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$15,000.00
FIVB	5	0	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	US$48,900.00
Overall	6	1	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	US$63,900.00

AVP League Results and Schedule

Date	Event	Points	Game Pts	Opponent	Points	Game Pts	Result	Time
6/6	League Week 2 - Aspen	3	30	Palm Beach Passion: Trevor Crabb / Phil Dalhausser	0	22	2-0 (15-10, 15-12)	0:34
6/7	League Week 2 - Aspen	2	44	New York Nitro: Chaim Schalk / James Shaw	1	37	2-1 (14-16, 15-13, 15-8)	0:43
6/12	League Week 3 - Sephora Arena	3	32	Austin Aces: Troy Field / Ryan Wilcox	0	25	2-0 (15-10, 17-15)	0:25
6/13	League Week 3 - Sephora Arena	0	24	Palm Beach Passion: Trevor Crabb / Phil Dalhausser	3	30	0-2 (12-15, 12-15)	0:36
7/11	League Week 5 - Long Beach	3	30	Los Angeles Launch: Hagen Smith / Logan Webber	0	20	2-0 (15-11, 15-9)	0:34
7/12	League Week 5 - Long Beach	3	38	Dallas Dream: Paul Lotman / Miles Partain	0	31	2-0 (23-21, 15-10)	0:42
7/25	League Week 7 - EHP Resort & Marina	3	32	San Diego Smash: Chase Budinger / Miles Evans	0	28	2-0 (15-13, 17-15)
7/26	League Week 7 - EHP Resort & Marina	0	0	Brooklyn Blaze: Derek Bradford / Evan Cory	0	0

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	7/1-5/2026	BPT Elite Gstaad	6	9th	600	US$6,200.00
FIVB	5/27-31/2026	BPT Elite Ostrava	14	3rd	1000	US$17,000.00
AVP	5/14-17/2026	Huntington Beach Open	2	1st	2850	$15,000.00
FIVB	4/29-5/3/2026	BPT Elite Brasília	11	9th	600	US$6,200.00
FIVB	4/8-12/2026	BPT Elite Saquarema	11	19th	380	US$2,500.00
FIVB	3/11-15/2026	BPT Elite Joao Pessoa	11	3rd	1000	US$17,000.00

Derek Bradford

Photo: NORCECA

Personal Info

Birth Date:

May 2, 2004 (22 yrs old)

Home Town:

Northridge, CA

Height:

6'9"

College(s):

Hawaii-Manoa

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

1 (NORCECA Guadalajara 2025)

Career AVP Best:

2nd (Virginia Beach 2025)

Career Winnings:

$17,150.00

Evan Cory

Photo: Ed Chan

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Nov 14, 1997 (28 yrs old)

Home Town:

Metairie, LA

Height:

6'3"

College(s):

Lincoln Memorial University

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career AVP Wins:

Career Winnings:

$96,134.25

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	21	25	Money
AVP	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$12,250.00
FIVB	6	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	1	2	US$13,500.00
NORCECA	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	US$2,000.00
Overall	10	1	1	1	0	1	0	2	0	1	1	2	US$27,750.00

AVP League Results and Schedule

Date	Event	Points	Game Pts	Opponent	Points	Game Pts	Result	Time
5/30	League Week 1 - Belmar	1	41	New York Nitro: Theo Brunner / Chaim Schalk	2	44	1-2 (12-15, 16-14, 13-15)	0:46
5/31	League Week 1 - Belmar	1	40	San Diego Smash: Chase Budinger / Miles Evans	2	49	1-2 (21-19, 12-15, 7-15)	0:49
6/6	League Week 2 - Aspen	2	36	New York Nitro: Chaim Schalk / James Shaw	1	40	2-1 (15-12, 6-15, 15-13)	0:49
6/7	League Week 2 - Aspen	0	25	Palm Beach Passion: Trevor Crabb / Phil Dalhausser	3	30	0-2 (12-15, 13-15)	0:33
7/11	League Week 5 - Long Beach	2	47	Dallas Dream: Paul Lotman / Miles Partain	1	43	2-1 (15-11, 14-16, 18-16)	1:00
7/12	League Week 5 - Long Beach	1	37	Los Angeles Launch: Hagen Smith / Logan Webber	2	43	1-2 (15-13, 9-15, 13-15)	0:52
7/25	League Week 7 - EHP Resort & Marina	0	20	Austin Aces: Troy Field / Ryan Wilcox	3	30	0-2 (9-15, 11-15)
7/26	League Week 7 - EHP Resort & Marina	0	0	Miami Mayhem: Andy Benesh / Taylor Crabb	0	0