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AVP Tour
$20,000 AVP Heritage Contender Series Midwest Open
Saturday, September 26, 2026

Match #18: Winner's Bracket Round 2

(9) Chris Dedo/Mike Lessel
vs.
(8) Malachi Brewington/Titus Lance

Chris Dedo

Photo: Ed Chan

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jun 15, 1998 (28 yrs old)

Home Town:

Redondo Beach, CA

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

9th (AVP Virginia Beach 2026)

Career Winnings:

$0.00

Mike Lessel

Photo not available

Personal Info

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

5th (AVP Pompano Beach 2026)

Career Winnings:

$250.00

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	$0.00

Previous Edwardsville Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results 1st Tournament

Midwest Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Sat, 9/26/2026	Winner 2	Malachi Brewington / Titus Lance (8)

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$)
Contender Series/Tour Series	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
Total	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Chris Dedo												Mike Lessel
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	$0.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open
4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	$0.00	Manhattan Beach
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00	Gold Series
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00	Heritage Series/Pro Series	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
9	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	6	$0.00	Contender Series/Tour Series	6	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	2	$250.00
21	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	18	$0.00	Total	7	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	3	$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

Chris Dedo													Mike Lessel
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	$0.00	2017	AVP
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00	2018	AVP
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00	2019	AVP
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2021	AVP
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00	2022	AVP	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2023	AVP
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	$0.00	2024	AVP
4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	$0.00	2025	AVP	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	$0.00	2026	AVP	4	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	1	$250.00
20	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	18	$0.00	Total	Total	6	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	3	$250.00

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	0	0	0	0-0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0-0
2025-2026	0	0	0	0-0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0-0
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
Contender Series/Tour Series	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

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	29	33	Money
AVP	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	$0.00
FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$0.00
Overall	5	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	US$0.00

Previous Edwardsville Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
AVP	9/18-20/2026	Laguna Beach Open	Q16	29th	1320	$0.00
FIVB Age Group WC	10/15-19/2025	U21 World Championships	8	5th	192	US$0.00

Midwest Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Sat, 9/26/2026	Winner 2	Chris Dedo / Mike Lessel (9)

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	1	$0.00
Contender Series/Tour Series	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	$0.00
Total	5	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	2	$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	2	$1,525.00	Heritage Series/Pro Series	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
4	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	$0.00	Contender Series/Tour Series	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	$0.00
10	0	0	0	0	1	4	1	0	3	$1,575.00	Total	5	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	2	$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 %
2026	AVP	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	0	1	0.0 %
Total	AVP	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	$0.00	2	3	40.0 %
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
3	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	$1,525.00	2026	AVP	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
9	0	0	0	0	1	4	1	0	3	$1,575.00	Total	Total	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	2	$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	33.3%	1	33.3%	1	33.3%	2-1	66.7%	0	0.0%	1	50.0%	1	50.0%	0-2	0.0%	1-1	50.0%	1-2	33.3%	0	0	2-3	40.0%
2025-2026	1	33.3%	1	33.3%	1	33.3%	2-1	66.7%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	100.0%	0-1	0.0%	1-1	50.0%	1-1	50.0%	0	0	2-2	50.0%
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	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
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	3	3	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	4

Head to Head Results
First meeting between the two teams

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
9/26/26	AVP	Midwest Open	Winner 2