Hermosa Beach Open recap, photo gallery as beach volleyball Olympians win titles
Kelly Cheng and Sara Hughes and Chase Budinger and Miles Evans won the respective titles this past weekend at the Hermosa Beach Open.
Cheng and Hughes defeated Terese Cannon and Megan Kraft in an all-USC final and Budinger and Evans beat Miles Partain and Alex Ranghieri.
Click here for completes from volleyballife.com and enjoy the post-match analysis below by Travis Mewhirter. A photo gallery from Rick Atwood, Allen Szto and Andy Gordon.
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Garrett Peterson/Allen Szto Photography
Kelly Cheng, left, and Megan Kraft/Andy J. Gordon photo
Alison hits against Duncan Budinger/Andy J. Gordon photo
Andy Benesh/Rick Atwood photo
Troy Field hits against Devon Burki/Rick Atwood photo
Kelly Cheng, left, and Sara Hughes/Rick Atwood photo
Travis Mewhirter/Rick Atwood photo
Ford Harmon/Rick Atwood photo
Cash Adamsen stuffs Tri Bourne/Andy J. Gordon
Miles Partain hits against Alison/Andy J. Gordon photo
Lexy Denaburg/Rick Atwood photo
April Ross/Rick Atwood photo
Brazilian Gabriel Santiago with the chicken wing/Allen Szto Photography
Miles Partain hits against Olympic partner Andy Benesh/Rick Atwood photo
James Shaw hits against Alex Ranghieri/Andy J. Gordon photo
Sara Hughes/Allen Szto Photography
April Ross hits against Abby Van Winkle/Andy J. Gordon photo
Miles Evans digs as Chase Budinger looks on/Andy J. Gordon photo
Hagen Smith/Rick Atwood photo
Phil Dalhausser stuffs Jacob Landel/Andy J. Gordon photo
Sara Hughes/Rick Atwood photo
Megan Kraft/Andy J. Gordon photo
Chase Budinger hits through the block of Alex Ranghieri/Andy J. Gordon
April Ross hits against Kelly Cheng/Rick Atwood photo
Alex Ranghieri hits against Alison/Rick Atwood photo
James Shaw, right, and Logan Webber/Rick Atwood photo
April Ross hits against Kelly Cheng/Rick Atwood photo
Lexy Denaburg hits against Kelly Cheng/Rick Atwood photo
Sara Hughes hits against Sarah Wood/Andy J Gordon photo
Alex Ranghieri, left, goes up with Evan Cory/Rick Atwood photo
Kelly Cheng blocks Julia Scoles/Rick Atwood photo
Evan Cory/Rick Atwood photo
Megan Kraft/Rick Atwood photo
Travis Mewhirter hits against Theo Brunner/Rick Atwood photo
Evan Cory/Rick Atwood photo
Savvy Simo/Rick Atwood photo
Terese Cannon block Kelly Cheng/Andy J. Gordon photo
Dylan Zacca/Rick Atwood photo
Julia Scoles hits againste Morgan Chacon/Andy J. Gordon photo
Miles Evans/Rick Atwood photo
Coach Dan Waineraich, Miles Evans and Chase Budinger/Rick Atwood photo
Kelly Cheng and Sara Hughes celebrate/Rick Atwood photo
Miles Partain/Rick Atwood photo
Tina Graudina/Rick Atwood photo
Miles Evans/Rick Atwood photo
Chase Budinger hits over Alex Ranghieri/Rick Atwood photo
Savvy Simo/Andy J. Gordon photo
Travis Mehwhirter hitting vs Theo Brunner/Andy J. Gordon photo
Kelly and Sara/Rick Atwood photo
Logan Webber, left, and Billy Allen/Andy J. Gordon photo
Abby Van Winkle blocks Amanda Harnett/Andy J. Gordon photo
Miles Evans in red, white and blue/Allen Szto Photography
April Ross, left, and Alix Klineman/Rick Atwood photo
Morgan Chacon hits against Julia Scoles/Andy J. Gordon photo
Alex Ranghieri is all over the attack by Avery Drost/Andy J. Gordon photo
Betsi Flint/Allen Szto Photography
Chaim Schalk hits against Chase Budinger/Andy J. Gordon
Sara Hughes/Rick Atwood photo
James Shaw hits against Alex Ranghieri/Rick Atwood photo
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