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$60,000 AVP Heritage Contender Series Santa Barbara Open
October 2 - 4, 2026

(19) Mitchell Keddie/Ben Vaught

Mitchell Keddie

Photo: CEV

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Aug 23, 2002 (24 yrs old)

Home Town:

Auburn, CA

Height:

6'4"

College(s):

Orange Coast College

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

5th (AVP Edwardsville 2026)

Career Winnings:

$1,150.34

Ben Vaught

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Oct 26, 1996 (29 yrs old)

Home Town:

Huntington Beach, CA

Height:

6'3"

College(s):

Hawaii
California Baptist

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

2nd (2 times)

Career AVP Best:

5th (2 times)

Career Winnings:

$13,275.34

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	21	25	29	37	57	Money
AVP	7	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	2	1	1	$1,750.00
FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	US$433.73
Overall	9	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	1	1	2	1	1	US$2,183.73

Previous Santa Barbara Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
AVP	9/26-27/2026	Midwest Open	7	5th	1540	$500.00
AVP	9/18-20/2026	Laguna Beach Open	Q15	29th	1320	$0.00
AVP	8/13-16/2026	Manhattan Beach Open	31, Q18	25th	1390	$650.00
FIVB	6/10-14/2026	BPT Futures Jurmala	21, Q10	9th	180	€ 375.00
FIVB	6/4-7/2026	BPT Futures Sveti Vlas	Q15	21st	60	€ 0.00
AVP	5/14-17/2026	Huntington Beach Open	Q33	29th	1320	$0.00

Santa Barbara Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Sat, 10/3/2026	Pool C	Earl Schultz / Alex Ukkelberg (14)	Lost 10-21, 16-21
Sat, 10/3/2026	Pool C	Yoav Chetrit / Asher Gill (30, Q6)	Won 28-30, 21-18, 16-14
Sat, 10/3/2026	Winner 1	Matteo Burdick / Keanu Nguyen (23)	Won 21-18, 21-16
Sat, 10/3/2026	Winner 2	Juan Bello / Mischa Freystaetter (9)	Lost 17-21, 15-21

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$)
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	$375.00
Heritage Series/Pro Series	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	$650.00
Contender Series/Tour Series	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	$1,100.00
Total	9	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	1	1	4	$2,125.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Mitchell Keddie												Ben Vaught
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											Challenge/Four Star/Open	23	0	0	0	0	0	6	9	0	8	$6,100.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$187.50	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	14	0	1	1	0	1	5	6	0	0	$1,237.50
											U21 World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$0.00
											Manhattan Beach	6	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	3	$2,275.00
											Tour Championships	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	3	$1,150.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	Gold Series	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	$325.00
5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	$325.00	Heritage Series/Pro Series	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	6	$650.00
4	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	2	$550.00	Contender Series/Tour Series	16	0	0	0	0	2	2	5	3	4	$950.00
12	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	1	7	$1,062.50	Total	76	0	1	1	0	3	14	25	7	25	$12,687.50

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
2025	AVP	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00	1	2	33.3 %
2026	AVP	5	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	2	$1,750.00	8	8	50.0 %
2026	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	$375.00	3	3	50.0 %
Total	AVP	7	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	4	$1,750.00	9	10	47.4 %
Total	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	$375.00	3	3	50.0 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Mitchell Keddie													Ben Vaught
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											2014	AVP	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00
											2015	AVP	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
											2015	NVL	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
											2016	AVP	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	$0.00
											2016	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$0.00
											2017	AVP	8	0	0	0	0	0	4	4	0	0	$4,675.00
											2018	AVP	7	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	0	1	$2,500.00
											2018	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
											2018	NORCECA	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$500.00
											2019	AVP	8	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	0	2	$2,350.00
											2019	NORCECA	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
											2021	AVP	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2022	AVP	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2023	AVP	6	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	2	$325.00
											2023	FIVB	4	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	1	$350.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2024	AVP	5	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	2	$725.00
											2024	FIVB	7	0	0	0	0	1	2	3	0	1	$300.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00	2025	AVP	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	3	$0.00
											2025	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$50.00
5	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	2	$875.00	2026	AVP	5	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	2	$875.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$187.50	2026	FIVB	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$537.50
12	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	1	7	$1,062.50	Total	Total	80	0	2	1	1	3	15	26	7	25	$13,187.50

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	5	71.4%	2	28.6%	0	0.0%	7-0	100.0%	2	16.7%	2	16.7%	8	66.7%	2-10	16.7%	5-8	38.5%	4-2	66.7%	0	0	9-10	47.4%
2025-2026	5	71.4%	2	28.6%	0	0.0%	7-0	100.0%	2	16.7%	2	16.7%	8	66.7%	2-10	16.7%	5-8	38.5%	4-2	66.7%	0	0	9-10	47.4%
Against the Field	3	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	3-0	100.0%	1	20.0%	0	0.0%	4	80.0%	1-4	20.0%	6-8	42.9%	2-0	100.0%	0	0	4-4	50.0%

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
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	0	0	1	1	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	3
Heritage Series/Pro Series	0	0	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	5
Contender Series/Tour Series	0	0	1	1	1	1	0	0	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	5
Total	0	0	6	5	2	2	0	0	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	12	13

Head to Head Results
Series tied against the field 4-4 (Lead 4 Series, Trail 4 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Basey/Hurst 0-1
5/14/26	AVP	Huntington Beach Open	Qualifier 2	Basey/Hurst	13, Q1	Keddie/Vaught	Q33	21-11, 21-12
Trail the series against # 9 Bello/Freystaetter 0-1
10/3/26	AVP	Santa Barbara Open	Winner 2	Bello/Freystaetter	9	Keddie/Vaught	19	21-17, 21-15
Lead the series against # 11 Koeppke/Leathers 1-0
9/26/26	AVP	Midwest Open	Winner 3	Keddie/Vaught	7	Koeppke/Leathers	2	21-17, 21-18
Trail the series against # 14 Schultz/Ukkelberg 0-1
10/3/26	AVP	Santa Barbara Open	Pool C	Schultz/Ukkelberg	14	Keddie/Vaught	19	21-10, 21-16
Trail the series against # 15 Owen/Zilch 0-1
9/27/26	AVP	Midwest Open	Contender 6	Owen/Zilch	4	Keddie/Vaught	7	34-32, 21-12
Lead the series against # 23 Burdick/Nguyen 1-0
10/3/26	AVP	Santa Barbara Open	Winner 1	Keddie/Vaught	19	Burdick/Nguyen	23	21-18, 21-16
Lead the series against # 30, Q6 Chetrit/Gill 1-0
10/3/26	AVP	Santa Barbara Open	Pool C	Keddie/Vaught	19	Chetrit/Gill	30, Q6	28-30, 21-18, 16-14
Lead the series against # Q11 Charbonneau/Chicherin 1-0
8/13/26	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Qualifier 3	Keddie/Vaught	31, Q18	Charbonneau/Chicherin	Q50	21-11, 21-14