KOB/QOB Results. US Open of Beach Volleyball.
The NPBVA Year-End Championships kicked off Labor Day Weekend at the
Oregon State Fair with sunshine and 80 degree weather! Players
battled all day Saturday to return for Sundays finals. DJ KD was
giving the play-by-play and crankn the tunes, Dr. Shane and the North
Plains Chiropractic crew giving free chiro care to all the players,
and Sunkist had coolers of refreshments all working to keep energy
levels up as players took it to spike-town on the jumpiest sand in
the state!
Larry Robles, Leo Pitsul, Scott Faust, Andrew Francis, Adam Ellis,
Kerry Becker, Dan Drum, Brian Chapman all made it to Sunday on the
mens side. Ann Haggerty, Niki Hayhurst, Katrina Carlson, Janie Knabe,
Tarah Pond, Sondrea Larsen all made it to Sunday on the womens side,
some playing as many as 12 games on Saturday!
The Mens A had Phillip Proffer, Mark Vanderville, Doyle Tracy, Doug
Butler, Justin Pommernick, Jordan Pommernick coming back from the
original 16 players. Mark was 3-0 in the finals taking the crown! 2nd
Doyle. 3rd Doug. 4th Jordan.
Sunday's play had Dre and Kat getting past Ann and Niki to meet Janie
and Tarah in the Womens final. Janie went 3-0 in the QOB finals to
take the Womens title! Congratulations Janie! Other finishers 2nd
Tarah. 3rd Dre. 3rd Kat. 5th Ann. 5th Niki.
The Mens side had Adam and Dan getting past Andrew and Scott to meet
Brian and Kerry in the Mens final. Brian went 3-0 in the KOB final to
take the Mens title! Other finishers: 2nd Kerry. 3rd Adam. 3rd Dan.
5th Andrew. 5th Scott. 7th Larry. 7th Leo.
Thanks to all the players who came out to play over the weekend!
Special thanks to Kyle on the mic, Dr. Shane for Chiro, and the OSF
for creating an incredible stage for beach volleyball players to
showcase this great sport!
US Open:
There are local teams who won berths into the US Open in Santa
Barbara Sept 27-28 who cannot make the trip. These berths are
available in Mens/Womens Open, Mens/Womens A, also Coed Open/A on
Sunday. We have a group heading down from Portland and have entry
fees covered for 4 more teams. If you played in an NPBVA event this
summer and are interested in heading down to SB to chase the endless
summer, email me back asap at probeachusa@....
More info:
http://www.usopenbeachvolleyball.com/
See you at the Beach!!
Brian Chapman
971.732.5048