AVP Tour
$112,500 Manhattan Beach Open
Friday, August 18, 2017
Match #35: Contender's Bracket Round 1

(19) Branden Clemens/Ben Vaught
def.
(30, Q24) David Smith/Nathan Yang
21-18, 21-18 (0:47)

David Smith
Photo: Ed Chan
Personal Info
Birth Date: Feb 26, 1972 (52 yrs old)
Home Town: Denver, CO
Height: 6'3"
College(s): Pierce Junior College
San Diego State
Seasons: 25
Tournaments: 155
Career Best: 3rd (NVL Aspen 2012)
Career AVP Best: 7th (3 times)
Career Winnings: $39,104.50
Nathan Yang
Photo: Ed Chan
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jun 15, 1991 (33 yrs old)
Home Town: Davis, CA
Height: 6'3"
College(s): California-Davis
Colorado
Seasons: 9
Tournaments: 36
Career Best: 3rd (AVP Denver 2023)
Career Winnings: $3,900.00

Branden Clemens
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jun 25, 1994 (30 yrs old)
Home Town: Carmel, IN
Height: 6'6"
College(s): Harvard
Seasons: 7
Tournaments: 23
Career Best: 9th (3 times)
Career AVP Best: 13th (6 times)
Career Winnings: $7,625.00
Ben Vaught
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Oct 26, 1996 (28 yrs old)
Home Town: Huntington Beach, CA
Height: 6'3"
College(s): California Baptist
Seasons: 10
Tournaments: 63
Career Best: 2nd (NORCECA Riviere-Pilote 2018)
Career AVP Best: 5th (Denver 2024)
Career Winnings: $11,725.00

1 2 3
(19) Branden Clemens/Ben Vaught 21 21 0
(30, Q24) David Smith/Nathan Yang 18 18 0

Stats
Game 1
Statistics Branden Clemens Ben Vaught David Smith Nathan Yang
ATTACK
Attacks 6 18 10 9
Kills 9 8 5 8
Errors 0 1 0 1
Hitting Pct 1.500 0.389 0.500 0.778
SERVE
Aces 0 0 1 0
Errors 2 1 1 1
DEFENSE
Blocks 2 1 2 3
Digs 8 13 11 11
Game 2
Statistics Branden Clemens Ben Vaught David Smith Nathan Yang
ATTACK
Attacks 24 15 13 23
Kills 4 9 2 11
Errors 4 0 4 3
Hitting Pct 0.000 0.600 -0.154 0.348
SERVE
Aces 2 0 0 0
Errors 2 1 0 0
DEFENSE
Blocks 1 3 0 7
Digs 30 8 15 15
Match Total
Statistics Branden Clemens Ben Vaught David Smith Nathan Yang
ATTACK
Attacks 30 33 23 32
Kills 13 17 7 19
Errors 4 1 4 4
Hitting Pct 0.300 0.485 0.130 0.469
SERVE
Aces 2 0 1 0
Errors 4 2 1 1
DEFENSE
Blocks 3 4 2 10
Digs 38 21 26 26