2007 DP grad Miles Evans and Chase Budinger lose to a team from Spain in beach volleyball
PARIS, France. - Miles Evans and Chase Budinger are hoping for another match at the Olympics.
Evans and Budinger dropped to 1-2 in men's beach volleyball after losing to Spain's Pablo Herrera/Adrian Gavira 21-18, 21-11 to finish third in their group.
Now Evans and Budinger hope to play in at least a "lucky loser" match but they won't find out until group play is completed on Saturday.
The Round of 16 consists of the top 2 teams in each of the six groups as well as the top 2 third place finishers and the two winners of the "lucky loser" matches.
Evans is a 2007 Dos Pueblos High School graduate and also played at Santa Barbara City College and UC Santa Barbara.
Budinger played seven seasons in the NBA.