AVP Tour
$60,000 Waupaca Contender Series
Thursday, July 10, 2025
Match #7: Pool D

(4) Gage Basey/Thomas Hurst
vs.
(21, Q5) Mark Bucknam/Rowdy Lennon

Gage Basey
Personal Info
Birth Date: Aug 18, 2003 (21 yrs old)
Home Town: Lyons, CO
Height: 6'5"
College(s): Colorado
Seasons: 5
Tournaments: 21
Career Wins: 1 (AVP Virginia Beach 2025)
Career Winnings: $15,100.00
Thomas Hurst
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jun 1, 2004 (21 yrs old)
Home Town: Plano, TX
Height: 6'4"
Seasons: 5
Tournaments: 20
Career Wins: 1 (AVP Virginia Beach 2025)
Career Winnings: $5,475.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed12345791317252933Money
AVP5100000200010 $10,350.00
FIVB Age Group WC2000000100001 US$0.00
Overall7100000300011 US$10,350.00
Previous Waupaca Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2022 Ryan Smith - 13th Did not play
2023 Diego Perez - 3rd Did not play
2024 Thomas Hurst - 9th Gage Basey - 9th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
AVP 6/27-29/2025 Virginia Beach Contender Series 5 1st 1706 $9,750.00
AVP 7/10-12/2024 Waupaca Contender Series 10 9th 1254 $400.00
Waupaca Contender Series Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 7/10/2025 Pool D Mark Bucknam / Rowdy Lennon (21, Q5)    


Mark Bucknam
Personal Info
Birth Date: Apr 22, 1997 (28 yrs old)
Home Town: East Greenwich, RI
Height: 6'3"
College(s): Florida Southern
Seasons: 5
Tournaments: 27
Career Best: 9th (4 times)
Career AVP Best: 9th (Virginia Beach 2023)
Career Winnings: $300.00
Rowdy Lennon
Photo not available
Personal Info
Birth Date: May 20, 1999 (26 yrs old)
Home Town: Los Angeles, CA
Height: 6'2"
College(s): Santa Monica City College
Seasons: 6
Tournaments: 17
Career Best: 2nd (AVP Palm Beach 2025)
Career Winnings: $3,625.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123457913171925Money
AVP200000000010 $0.00
Previous Waupaca Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2022 Jake Fleming - 33rd Did not play
2023 Alex Ukkelberg - 19th Did not play
2024 Alex Ukkelberg - 19th Skyler Kaufman - 25th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
AVP 7/4-6/2025 Denver Contender Series 21, Q6 19th 971 $0.00
Waupaca Contender Series Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 7/9/2025 Qualifier 2 Isaiah Geiger / Josiah Geiger (Q28) Won 21-10, 21-19  
Wed, 7/9/2025 Qualifier 3 Jacob LaBouliere / Kyle Zelasko (Q12) Won 19-21, 21-14, 15-8  
Thu, 7/10/2025 Pool D Gage Basey / Thomas Hurst (4)    

Head to Head Results
First meeting between the two teams
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
7/10/25AVPWaupaca Contender Series Pool D