AVP Hermosa Beach Open Volleyball

Hailey Harward comes up short as she dives for a ball during the AVP Hermosa Beach Open on July 21.

Sand flies as a player jumps at the net during the AVP Hermosa Beach Open on Friday.

Emily Day, left, blocks the spike attempt of Molly Turner at the AVP Hermosa Beach Open on Friday.

Jeremy Casebeer takes a break during tournament play at the AVP Hermosa Beach Open on July 21.

Sand flies around the feet of Emily Stockman as she serves the ball during the AVP Hermosa Beach Open on Friday.

Aurora Davis comes up short as she dives for a ball during the AVP Hermosa Beach Open on July 21.

Brittany Hochevar dives for the ball at the AVP Hermosa Beach Open on Friday.

Kersti Whitney dives for the ball during AVP Hermosa Beach Open qualifying rounds on July 20.

Brian Miller spikes the ball past Orlando Irizarry during AVP Hermosa Beach Open qualifying rounds on July 20.

Kaitlyn Leary spikes the ball against Jayelin Lombard during AVP Hermosa Beach Open qualifying rounds on July 20.

Tori Grafeman digs for a ball during AVP Hermosa Beach Open qualifying rounds on July 20.

McKenzie Ponnet, left, and Carlee Roethlisberger battle at the net during AVP Hermosa Beach Open qualifying rounds on July 20.

Spectators watch the AVP Hermosa Beach Open qualifying rounds from the stands on July 20.

Jayelin Lombard dives for the ball and almost collides with the pole during AVP Hermosa Beach Open qualifying rounds on July 20.

Players compete in the AVP Hermosa Beach Open qualifying rounds on July 20.