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AVP Tour
$150,000 AVP Heritage Laguna Beach Open
Friday, September 18, 2026

Match #34: Qualifier's Bracket Round 2

(Q17) Ric Cervantes/Jonah Seif
vs.
(Q16) Malachi Brewington/Titus Lance

Ric Cervantes

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Feb 6, 1988 (38 yrs old)

Home Town:

Santa Barbara, CA

Height:

5'11"

College(s):

Hawaii

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

13th (AVP Manhattan Beach 2026)

Career Winnings:

$3,090.00

Jonah Seif

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Oct 30, 1994 (31 yrs old)

Home Town:

Thousand Oaks, CA

Height:

6'6"

College(s):

California-Santa Barbara

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

13th (AVP Manhattan Beach 2026)

Career Winnings:

$2,125.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	19	25	29	33	37	41	Money
AVP	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	2	2	1	1	$4,250.00

Previous Laguna Beach Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2023	Did not play	Jacob Landel - 17th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
AVP	8/13-16/2026	Manhattan Beach Open	32, Q25	13th	1891	$3,050.00
AVP	7/3-5/2026	Denver Open	Q20	33rd	922	$0.00
AVP	5/14-17/2026	Huntington Beach Open	Q35	29th	1320	$0.00

Laguna Beach Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Fri, 9/18/2026	Qualifier 2	Malachi Brewington / Titus Lance (Q16)

Team Finishes By Tournament Type

Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
Manhattan Beach	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
Gold Series	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$1,200.00
Heritage Series/Pro Series	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	$3,050.00
Contender Series/Tour Series	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	$0.00
Total	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	6	$4,250.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Ric Cervantes												Jonah Seif
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
8	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	5	$250.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open
5	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	$600.00	Manhattan Beach	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	Tour Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	$600.00	Gold Series	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	$600.00
5	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	$1,525.00	Heritage Series/Pro Series	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	$1,525.00
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	$0.00	Contender Series/Tour Series	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	$0.00
24	0	0	0	0	0	2	5	0	16	$2,975.00	Total	14	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	9	$2,125.00

Team Finishes by Season

			Results												Matches
Season	Assoc	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Won	Lost	Pct
2021	AVP	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	1	1	50.0 %
2022	AVP	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$1,200.00	4	2	66.7 %
2024	AVP	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00	1	2	33.3 %
2025	AVP	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	$0.00	5	2	71.4 %
2026	AVP	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	$3,050.00	6	4	60.0 %
Total	AVP	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	6	$4,250.00	17	11	60.7 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Ric Cervantes													Jonah Seif
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2005	AVP
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2007	AVP
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	2011	Wide Open
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	$115.00	2011	Pro Beach
3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	$250.00	2017	AVP
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	$0.00	2018	AVP
5	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	2	$600.00	2019	AVP	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2021	AVP	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$600.00	2022	AVP	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$600.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2023	AVP	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	$0.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00	2024	AVP	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	$0.00	2025	AVP	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	$0.00
3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	$1,525.00	2026	AVP	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	$1,525.00
26	0	0	0	0	0	2	6	1	17	$3,090.00	Total	Total	13	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	9	$2,125.00

Team Match Records

	Won 1st Set								Lost 1st Set								2 Set Matches		3 Set Matches		By Forfeit		All Matches
Season	Won 2-0		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Overall		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Lost 2-0		Overall		Overall		Overall		Won	Lost	Overall
Overall	10	71.4%	2	14.3%	2	14.3%	12-2	85.7%	4	30.8%	1	7.7%	8	61.5%	4-9	30.8%	10-8	55.6%	6-3	66.7%	1	0	17-11	60.7%
2025-2026	7	70.0%	1	10.0%	2	20.0%	8-2	80.0%	3	42.9%	0	0.0%	4	57.1%	3-4	42.9%	7-4	63.6%	4-2	66.7%	0	0	11-6	64.7%
Against the Field	0		0		0		0-0		2	66.7%	0	0.0%	1	33.3%	2-1	66.7%	0-2	0.0%	4-0	100.0%	0	0	2-1	66.7%

Team Match Records by Round

	Country Quota		Qualifier		Pool Play		Lucky Loser		Elimination Rounds		Semi-Finals		Bronze Medal		Gold Medal		Overall
Tournament Type	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost
Manhattan Beach	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
Gold Series	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	2
Heritage Series/Pro Series	0	0	5	3	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	5
Contender Series/Tour Series	0	0	4	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	3
Total	0	0	13	6	1	1	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	17	11

Malachi Brewington

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Dec 26, 2006 (19 yrs old)

Home Town:

Ozark, MO

Height:

6'4"

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

5th (FIVB U21 World Championships Puebla 2025)

Career AVP Best:

9th (Austin 2026)

Career Winnings:

$1,575.00

Titus Lance

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jan 8, 2007 (19 yrs old)

Height:

6'3"

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

5th (FIVB U21 World Championships Puebla 2025)

Career AVP Best:

17th (Laguna Beach 2025)

Career Winnings:

$0.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	Money
AVP	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	$0.00
FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$0.00
Overall	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	US$0.00

Previous Laguna Beach Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2025	Titus Lance - 17th	Malachi Brewington - 17th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB Age Group WC	10/15-19/2025	U21 World Championships	8	5th	192	US$0.00

Laguna Beach Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Fri, 9/18/2026	Qualifier 2	Ric Cervantes / Jonah Seif (Q17)

Team Finishes By Tournament Type

Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
U21 World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
Heritage Series/Pro Series	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
Contender Series/Tour Series	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	$0.00
Total	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	$0.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Malachi Brewington												Titus Lance
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$50.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	U21 World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	U18/19 World Championships
3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	$1,525.00	Heritage Series/Pro Series	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
3	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	$0.00	Contender Series/Tour Series	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	$0.00
9	0	0	0	0	1	4	1	0	2	$1,575.00	Total	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	$0.00

Team Finishes by Season

			Results												Matches
Season	Assoc	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Won	Lost	Pct
2024	AVP	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	0	1	0.0 %
2025	AVP	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	2	1	66.7 %
2025	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	4	1	80.0 %
Total	AVP	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	$0.00	2	2	50.0 %
Total	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	4	1	80.0 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Malachi Brewington													Titus Lance
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2024	AVP	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	2024	FIVB Age Group WC
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	$0.00	2025	AVP	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$50.00	2025	FIVB
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2025	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	$1,525.00	2026	AVP
8	0	0	0	0	1	4	1	0	2	$1,575.00	Total	Total	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	$0.00

Team Match Records

	Won 1st Set								Lost 1st Set								2 Set Matches		3 Set Matches		By Forfeit		All Matches
Season	Won 2-0		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Overall		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Lost 2-0		Overall		Overall		Overall		Won	Lost	Overall
Overall	1	50.0%	1	50.0%	0	0.0%	2-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	1	50.0%	1	50.0%	0-2	0.0%	1-1	50.0%	1-1	50.0%	0	0	2-2	50.0%
2025-2026	1	50.0%	1	50.0%	0	0.0%	2-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	100.0%	0-1	0.0%	1-1	50.0%	1-0	100.0%	0	0	2-1	66.7%
Against the Field	0		0		0		0-0		0		0		0		0-0		0-0		0-0		0	0	0-0

Team Match Records by Round

	Country Quota		Qualifier		Pool Play		Lucky Loser		Elimination Rounds		Semi-Finals		Bronze Medal		Gold Medal		Overall
Tournament Type	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost
U21 World Championships	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	1
Heritage Series/Pro Series	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Contender Series/Tour Series	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2
Total	0	0	2	2	3	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	3

Head to Head Results
First meeting between the two teams

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
9/18/26	AVP	Laguna Beach Open	Qualifier 2