AVP Tour
$240,000 AVP Crocs Tour Huntington Beach Open presented by Bud Light
May 21 - 24, 2009
(29, Q7) Christal Engle/Ashley Groothuis
 
Christal Morrison Engle
Photo: Ed Chan
Personal Info
Birth Date: Sep 23, 1985 (40 yrs old)
Home Town: Puyallup, WA
Height: 6'2"
College(s): Washington
Seasons: 8
Tournaments: 58
Career Wins: 1 (NORCECA Guatemala City 2014)
Career AVP Best: 3rd (Salt Lake City 2013)
Career Winnings: $70,650.00
Ashley Groothuis
Personal Info
Birth Date: Sep 18, 1984 (41 yrs old)
Height: 6'1"
Seasons: 3
Tournaments: 18
Career Best: 17th (6 times)
Career Winnings: $3,855.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123457913172533Money
AVP600000000321 $4,080.00
Previous Huntington Beach Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2008 Did not play Keegan Featherstone - 29th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
AVP 4/16-19/2009 Riverside Open Q12 33rd 100 $0.00
AVP 3/27-29/2009 Panama City Beach Open 24, Q14 17th 190 $1,200.00
Huntington Beach Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 5/21/2009 Qualifier 2 Renee Bizzieri / Kathryn Piening (Q26) Won 21-11, 21-16 0:34
Thu, 5/21/2009 Qualifier 3 Katie Carter / Christina Roubanis (Q10) Won 28-26, 21-18 0:55
Fri, 5/22/2009 Winner 1 Lisa Fitzgerald / Brooke Niles (4) Lost 12-21, 16-21 0:34
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Christal EngleTotal12220.0000721
 14110.0000211
 28110.0000510
Ashley GroothuisTotal361860.3330213
 116820.3750113
 2201040.3000100
Fri, 5/22/2009 Contender 1 Saralyn Smith / Beth Van Fleet (13) Lost 22-24, 17-21 0:45
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Christal EngleTotal211030.33311301
 112520.25001101
 29510.4441200
Ashley GroothuisTotal401750.30011020
 123840.1741600
 217910.4710420
Overall Tournament Stats
PlayerAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Christal Engle331250.21212022
Ashley Groothuis7635110.31611233
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
Challenge/Four Star/Open500000000310 $3,600.00
Manhattan Beach100000000010 $480.00
Total600000000320 $4,080.00
Individual Finishes by Tournament Type
Christal Engle Ashley Groothuis
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
1000000010 $2,500.00 Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam          
26001067720 $28,547.50 Challenge/Four Star/Open16000000650 $3,615.00
1000000100 $250.00 Challenger          
4000020110 $5,140.00 Manhattan Beach2000000010 $240.00
3000030000 $8,500.00 Tour Championships          
350010117940 $44,937.50 Total18000000660 $3,855.00
Team Finishes by Season
   ResultsMatches
SeasonAssocPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)WonLostPct
2009AVP300000000111 $1,680.00 6460.0 %
TotalAVP300000000111 $1,680.00 6460.0 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Christal Engle  Ashley Groothuis
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)SeasonAssociationPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
           2007AVP3000000003 $0.00
           2008AVP8000000332 $1,575.00
3000000111 $840.00 2009AVP3000000111 $840.00
3000000111 $840.00 TotalTotal14000000446 $2,415.00
Team Match Records
 Won 1st SetLost 1st Set2 Set Matches3 Set MatchesBy ForfeitAll Matches
SeasonWon 2-0Won 2-1Lost 2-1OverallWon 2-1Lost 2-1Lost 2-0OverallOverallOverallWonLostOverall
Overall7 63.6% 2 18.2% 2 18.2% 9-2 81.8% 2 20.0% 2 20.0% 6 60.0% 2-8 20.0% 7-6 53.8% 4-4 50.0% 00 11-10 52.4%
2008-20097 63.6% 2 18.2% 2 18.2% 9-2 81.8% 2 20.0% 2 20.0% 6 60.0% 2-8 20.0% 7-6 53.8% 4-4 50.0% 00 11-10 52.4%
Against the Field3 42.9% 2 28.6% 2 28.6% 5-2 71.4% 1 16.7% 1 16.7% 4 66.7% 1-5 16.7% 6-8 42.9% 6-6 50.0% 00 6-7 46.2%
Team Match Records by Round
 Country QuotaQualifierPool PlayLucky LoserElimination RoundsSemi-FinalsBronze MedalGold MedalOverall
Tournament TypeWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLost
Challenge/Four Star/Open007100000400000098
Manhattan Beach000000001100000022
Total00710000150000001110
Head to Head Results
Series tied against the field 3-3 (Lead 3 Series, Trail 3 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 4 Fitzgerald/Niles 0-1
5/22/09AVPHuntington Beach Open Winner 1 Fitzgerald/Niles 4 Engle/Groothuis 29, Q7 21-12, 21-16 0:34
Trail the series against # 13 Smith/Van Fleet 0-1
5/22/09AVPHuntington Beach Open Contender 1 Smith/Van Fleet 13 Engle/Groothuis 29, Q7 24-22, 21-17 0:45
Trail the series against # 30, Q8 Goltz/Lodzik 0-1
4/16/09AVPRiverside Open Qualifier 3 Goltz/Lodzik 32, Q37 Engle/Groothuis Q12 16-21, 23-21, 15-12 0:55
Lead the series against # Q10 Carter/Roubanis 1-0
5/21/09AVPHuntington Beach Open Qualifier 3 Engle/Groothuis 29, Q7 Carter/Roubanis Q10 28-26, 21-18 0:55
Lead the series against # Q16 Murphy/White 1-0
4/16/09AVPRiverside Open Qualifier 2 Engle/Groothuis Q12 Murphy/White Q21 21-23, 21-18, 15-9 1:00
Lead the series against # Q26 Bizzieri/Piening 1-0
5/21/09AVPHuntington Beach Open Qualifier 2 Engle/Groothuis 29, Q7 Bizzieri/Piening Q26 21-11, 21-16 0:34