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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