Photo gallery: The best Friday AVP Manhattan Beach shots by Ed Chan, Mark Rigney
Photo Gallery
VBM Staff
August 21, 2021
There was plenty of energy at the AVP Manhattan Beach Open on Friday.
After a year off because of the pandemic, the MBO had fans in the stands, and they got to see in person the best American pro beach volleyball has to offer.
VolleyballMag.com photo editor Ed Chan and VBM contributor Mark Rigney were there all day. Here are their favorite photos from Friday:
Delaney Mewhirter jousts with Liliane Maestrini/Ed Chan, VBshots.com
Paul Lotman runs down a low pass as Miles Partain trails/Ed Chan, VBshots.com
Falyn Fonoimoana celebrates with partner Geena Urango/Ed Chan, VBshots.com
April Ross spikes in a packed stadium court Friday/Ed Chan, VBshots.com
Jon Ferrari turns a spike line but Paul Lotman is there/Ed Chan, VBshots.com
Jess Gaffney stretches for a dig/Ed Chan, VBshots.com
Geena Urango passes a short serve/Ed Chan, VBshots.com
Janelle Allen celebrates/Ed Chan, VBshots.com
Jake Rosener and Christopher Vaughan pass the middle/Ed Chan, VBshots.com
Hailey Harward turns the ball past Emily Hartong/Ed Chan, VBshots.com
Devon Newberry hits over Zana Muno.
Larissa Franca plays defense/Ed Chan, VBshots.com
Sara Hughes stretches for a dig/Ed Chan, VBshots.com
Emily Hartong puts on the brakes near the court barriers/Ed Chan, VBshots.com
Hard fought win for Hughes and Wilkerson. Photo: Mark Rigney
Maria Salgado sets Lexy Denaburg
Savvy Simo covers the block/Ed Chan, VBshots.com
Brandie shows her defensive prowess. Photot: Mark Rigney
Savvy Simo digs in a cloud of dust/Ed Chan, VBshots.com
Brooke Sweat picks up a shot with her left hand/Ed Chan, VBshots.com
Molly Turner stretching to cover the line. Photo: Mark Rigney
Silila Tucker runs down a shot/Ed Chan, VBshots.com
Karissa Cook with the dig.
Sarah Sponcil dives for the block touch/Ed Chan, VBshots.com
Geena try to touch a shot by Jessica Gaffney.
Tory Paranagua lays out in an early morning match.
Logan Webber celebrates/Ed Chan, VBshots.com
Maria Salgado keeps the rally going in the days last match. Photo: Mark Rigney
Angel Dache absorbs a spike/Ed Chan, VBshots.com
Brandie refuses to be denied. Photo: Mark Rigney
Megan Rice defends/Ed Chan, VBshots.com
Kelly Reeves releases some emotion/Ed Chan, VBshots.com
Larissa dives for the net serve in New Orleans in 2021/Ed Chan, VBshots.com
Emily Hartong takes Julia Scoles’ angle/Ed Chan, VBshots.com
Delaney and Travis Mewhirter hug/Ed Chan, VBshots.com
Silila Tucker covers the court/Ed Chan, VBshots.com
Evan Cory brings up a cut shot/Ed Chan, VBshots.com
Hailey Harward absorbs a spike overhand/Ed Chan, VBshots.com
April Ross strains to make a save/Ed Chan, VBshots.com
Jon Ferrari expresses frustration/Ed Chan, VBshots.com
Brooke Sweat reads the shot/Ed Chan, VBshots.com
Miles Partain falls just short of digging a cut shot/Ed Chan, VBshots.com
Troy Field lays out in his match against Ed Ratledge and Skylar DelSol.
Delaney and Lili joust.
Hailey Harward makes a save/Ed Chan, VBshots.com
Evan Cory acknowledges a Logan Webber block/Ed Chan, VBshots.com
Zana celebrates a big block.
Savy Simo filling in admirably for an injured Crissy Jones.
Falyn Fonoimoana scrambles to stay in the point.
Delaynie Maple in an all UCLA Bruin match-up.
Silila Tucker removes the hat of Cody Caldwell/Ed Chan, VBshots.com
Hailey Harward battling to stave off elimination.
Logan Webber yells in celebration/Ed Chan, VBshots.com
Molly Turner gets low for a defensive save/Ed Chan, VBshots.com
Fighting back to even in a tight second set. Photo: Mark Rigney
Troy Field lets everyone know who’s in charge at the net. Photo: Mark Rigney
Tight spaces.
Geena Urango drives for a net serve/Ed Chan, VBshots.com
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