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AVP Tour
$150,000 AVP Heritage Laguna Beach Open
Saturday, September 19, 2026

Match #13: Winner's Bracket Round 3

(1) Andy Benesh/Taylor Crabb
vs.
(4) James Shaw/Ryan Wilcox

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:

$288,975.00

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:

142

Career Wins:

Career AVP Wins:

Career Winnings:

$561,475.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	19	25	Money
AVP	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$50,200.00
FIVB	6	0	0	2	0	0	0	3	0	0	1	0	US$54,900.00
Overall	9	2	0	2	0	0	0	3	0	0	1	0	US$105,100.00

Previous Laguna Beach Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2023	Did not play	Ford Harman - 5th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	8/19-23/2026	BPT Elite Montréal	9	9th	600	US$6,000.00
AVP	8/13-16/2026	Manhattan Beach Open	2	1st	2850	$30,000.00
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

Laguna Beach Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Sat, 9/19/2026	Winner 1	Cash Adamsen / Jacob Kim (16, Q13)	Won 21-15, 21-15
Sat, 9/19/2026	Winner 2	Hagen Smith / Logan Webber (9)	Won 21-16, 30-32, 15-12
Sat, 9/19/2026	Winner 3	James Shaw / Ryan Wilcox (4)

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$)
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	6	0	0	2	0	0	0	3	0	1	0	0	$54,900.00
Heritage Series/Pro Series	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$50,200.00
Total	9	2	0	2	0	0	0	3	0	1	0	0	$105,100.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Andy Benesh												Taylor Crabb
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	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	Olympic Games
2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	$12,500.00	World Championships	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	$12,500.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$3,750.00	World Tour Finals	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	$15,500.00
24	1	1	4	0	4	12	2	0	0	$109,200.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	21	0	0	2	2	4	9	4	0	0	$93,450.00
23	1	0	1	1	4	7	3	1	5	$32,200.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	61	7	7	10	0	6	17	8	5	1	$193,125.00
2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$650.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	$2,000.00
3	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	$6,775.00	Manhattan Beach	6	0	1	2	0	2	0	0	1	0	$24,675.00
2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	$2,000.00	Tour Championships	6	3	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	$47,400.00
5	1	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	$39,600.00	Gold Series	7	1	2	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	$52,300.00
12	6	1	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	$76,800.00	Heritage Series/Pro Series	16	5	4	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	$93,950.00
2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$5,250.00	Contender Series/Tour Series	6	1	1	0	0	3	0	1	0	0	$7,050.00
77	10	4	8	1	14	24	7	2	6	$288,725.00	Total	130	17	15	22	3	22	27	15	7	1	$541,950.00

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
2026	AVP	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$45,000.00	13	0	100.0 %
2026	FIVB	6	0	0	2	0	0	0	3	0	1	0	0	$54,900.00	18	11	62.1 %
Total	AVP	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$45,000.00	13	0	100.0 %
Total	FIVB	6	0	0	2	0	0	0	3	0	1	0	0	$54,900.00	18	11	62.1 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Andy Benesh													Taylor Crabb
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											2011	Wide Open	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
											2013	AVP	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$200.00
											2013	NVL	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
											2015	AVP	7	0	0	2	0	1	3	0	0	1	$14,750.00
											2015	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$1,000.00
											2015	NORCECA	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,500.00
											2016	AVP	7	0	3	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	$30,500.00
											2016	FIVB	4	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	$15,500.00
											2016	NORCECA	5	2	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	$4,900.00
											2017	AVP	6	2	0	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	$30,350.00
											2017	FIVB	6	0	0	0	0	3	1	1	1	0	$23,000.00
											2017	Other	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$625.00
4	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	2	$1,250.00	2018	AVP	7	2	3	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	$46,750.00
											2018	FIVB	9	0	0	0	1	1	4	2	1	0	$27,750.00
8	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	1	3	$3,725.00	2019	AVP	6	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$54,000.00
											2019	FIVB	10	0	0	0	1	2	5	2	0	0	$32,900.00
											2019	NORCECA	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,000.00
3	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	$5,250.00	2020	AVP	3	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$15,000.00
											2020	FIVB	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$13,000.00
3	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	$13,250.00	2021	AVP	3	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	$11,875.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	$300.00	2021	FIVB	8	0	0	1	0	1	3	2	1	0	$22,500.00
10	2	0	2	0	4	2	0	0	0	$31,850.00	2022	AVP	10	3	3	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	$52,900.00
8	1	1	0	0	1	3	1	1	0	$10,975.00	2022	FIVB	6	0	0	1	0	1	0	3	1	0	$9,375.00
4	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$33,700.00	2023	AVP	8	2	1	1	0	3	0	1	0	0	$39,550.00
9	1	1	1	1	3	2	0	0	0	$56,625.00	2023	FIVB	6	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	2	0	$3,250.00
2	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	$250.00	2023	NORCECA
2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$25,500.00	2024	AVP	5	1	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	$26,650.00
7	0	0	1	0	3	3	0	0	0	$24,000.00	2024	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	$2,000.00
1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$7,500.00	2025	AVP	3	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	$10,100.00
7	0	0	0	0	1	5	1	0	0	$22,250.00	2025	FIVB	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	$9,500.00
											2025	NORCECA	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,000.00
2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$22,500.00	2026	AVP	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$22,500.00
6	0	0	2	0	0	3	1	0	0	$27,450.00	2026	FIVB	6	0	0	2	0	0	3	1	0	0	$27,450.00
78	10	4	9	2	14	24	7	2	6	$286,375.00	Total	Total	141	22	16	24	3	24	28	15	7	2	$551,375.00

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	11	84.6%	2	15.4%	0	0.0%	13-0	100.0%	0	0	0	0-0	11-0	100.0%	2-0	100.0%	0	0	13-0	100.0%
2025-2026	11	84.6%	2	15.4%	0	0.0%	13-0	100.0%	0	0	0	0-0	11-0	100.0%	2-0	100.0%	0	0	13-0	100.0%
Against the Field	3	75.0%	1	25.0%	0	0.0%	4-0	100.0%	0	0	0	0-0	6-0	100.0%	2-0	100.0%	0	0	4-0	100.0%

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
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	0	0	12	6	0	0	4	3	0	2	2	0	0	0	18	11
Heritage Series/Pro Series	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	13	0
Total	0	0	0	0	12	6	0	0	13	3	2	2	2	0	2	0	31	11

James Shaw

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Mar 5, 1994 (32 yrs old)

Home Town:

Woodside, CA

Height:

6'8"

College(s):

Stanford

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

1 (FIVB Mount Maunganui 2024)

Career AVP Best:

3rd (3 times)

Career Winnings:

$80,900.00

Ryan Wilcox

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Nov 27, 1999 (26 yrs old)

Home Town:

Honolulu, HI

Height:

6'2"

College(s):

California-Santa Barbara

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career AVP Wins:

Career Winnings:

$34,750.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	Money
AVP	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$5,200.00

Previous Laguna Beach Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2023	Jordan Hoppe - 5th	Owen Karlenzig - 21st

Recent Results 1st Tournament

Laguna Beach Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Sat, 9/19/2026	Winner 1	Wyatt Harrison / Lev Priima (13, Q2)	Won 23-21, 26-24
Sat, 9/19/2026	Winner 2	Timothy Brewster / Ryan Ierna (12, Q1)	Won 22-20, 18-21, 15-10
Sat, 9/19/2026	Winner 3	Andy Benesh / Taylor Crabb (1)

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$)
Heritage Series/Pro Series	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$5,200.00
Total	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$5,200.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

James Shaw												Ryan Wilcox
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	1	0	0	0	0	$9,000.00	World Championships
15	0	0	1	0	0	8	5	1	0	$35,550.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam
6	0	0	0	0	4	1	1	0	0	$9,875.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	$1,125.00
2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$750.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$250.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	Gold Series	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
8	0	0	2	0	2	2	1	0	0	$23,425.00	Heritage Series/Pro Series	8	0	0	0	0	3	4	0	0	0	$18,575.00
4	0	0	1	0	2	1	0	0	0	$1,800.00	Contender Series/Tour Series	6	3	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	$13,300.00
37	1	0	5	0	9	12	7	1	1	$80,400.00	Total	20	3	0	0	0	4	6	2	1	3	$33,250.00

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

Individual Finishes by Season

James Shaw													Ryan Wilcox
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	$300.00	2023	AVP	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	$0.00
1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$500.00	2023	NORCECA
6	0	0	1	0	2	2	1	0	0	$6,600.00	2024	AVP	5	1	0	0	0	1	2	0	1	0	$10,450.00
8	1	0	1	0	3	1	2	0	0	$7,000.00	2024	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$100.00
2	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	$7,125.00	2025	AVP	4	1	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	$9,500.00
10	0	0	1	0	2	3	4	0	0	$33,875.00	2025	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$1,125.00
											2025	NORCECA	2	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$500.00
2	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	$8,600.00	2026	AVP	3	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$9,325.00
6	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	1	0	$14,300.00	2026	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	$150.00
											2026	NORCECA	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,000.00
37	1	1	5	0	9	12	7	1	1	$78,300.00	Total	Total	22	4	1	0	0	5	6	2	1	3	$32,150.00

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	0-0	1-0	100.0%	1-0	100.0%	0	0	2-0	100.0%
2025-2026	1	50.0%	1	50.0%	0	0.0%	2-0	100.0%	0	0	0	0-0	1-0	100.0%	1-0	100.0%	0	0	2-0	100.0%
Against the Field	1	50.0%	1	50.0%	0	0.0%	2-0	100.0%	0	0	0	0-0	2-0	100.0%	2-0	100.0%	0	0	2-0	100.0%

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
Heritage Series/Pro Series	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
Total	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0

Head to Head Results
First meeting between the two teams

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
9/19/26	AVP	Laguna Beach Open	Winner 3