AVP Tour
$252,000 AVP Crocs Slam Manhattan Beach Open presented by Bud Light
July 16 - 19, 2009
(27) Christal Engle/Ashley Groothuis
 
Christal Morrison Engle
Photo: Ed Chan
Personal Info
Birth Date: Sep 23, 1985 (39 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 (40 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 Manhattan Beach Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2007 Did not play Katie Lee Carter - 41st
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
AVP 7/2-4/2009 Coney Island Open 23 17th 190 $960.00
AVP 6/18-21/2009 Ocean City Open 25, Q2 17th 190 $960.00
AVP 5/21-24/2009 Huntington Beach Open 29, Q7 25th 120 $480.00
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
Manhattan Beach Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Fri, 7/17/2009 Winner 1 Katie Carter / Christina Roubanis (38) Won 21-17, 21-16 0:35
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Christal EngleTotal8400.5002326
 14200.5000114
 24200.5002212
Ashley GroothuisTotal292230.6550412
 1181320.6110402
 211910.7270010
Fri, 7/17/2009 Winner 2 Jennifer Fopma / Brittany Hochevar (6) Lost 14-21, 15-21 0:47
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Christal EngleTotal11630.2732002
 15210.2001002
 26420.3331000
Ashley GroothuisTotal301460.2670414
 115730.2670012
 215730.2670402
Fri, 7/17/2009 Contender 2 Meri-de Goltz / Suzana Manole (25) Won 21-17, 21-16 0:42
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Christal EngleTotal231020.3480733
 111400.3640712
 212620.3330021
Ashley GroothuisTotal261740.5000733
 113720.3850410
 2131020.6150323
Sat, 7/18/2009 Contender 3 Kathleen Olsovsky / Nancy Reynolds (11) Lost 13-21, 17-21 0:50
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Christal EngleTotal331250.2120602
 113430.0770201
 220820.3000401
Ashley GroothuisTotal17800.4710701
 18400.5000201
 29400.4440500
Overall Tournament Stats
PlayerAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Christal Engle7532100.293416513
Ashley Groothuis10261130.471022510
Head to Head Results
Series tied against the field 7-7 (Lead 6 Series, Trail 6 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 # 6 Fopma/Hochevar 0-2
7/17/09AVPManhattan Beach Open Winner 2 Fopma/Hochevar 6 Engle/Groothuis 27 21-14, 21-15 0:47
6/19/09AVPOcean City Open Contender 2 Fopma/Hochevar 10 Engle/Groothuis 25, Q2 17-21, 21-19, 15-8 1:03
Trail the series against # 8 Jameson/Jones 0-1
6/19/09AVPOcean City Open Winner 1 Jameson/Jones 8 Engle/Groothuis 25, Q2 21-9, 16-21, 15-13 0:53
Trail the series against # 9 Brannon/Pavlik 0-1
7/3/09AVPConey Island Open Contender 2 Brannon/Pavlik 9 Engle/Groothuis 23 21-17, 21-17 0:53
Trail the series against # 11 Olsovsky/Reynolds 0-1
7/18/09AVPManhattan Beach Open Contender 3 Olsovsky/Reynolds 11 Engle/Groothuis 27 21-13, 21-17 0:50
Trail the series against # 12 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
Lead the series against # 25 Goltz/Manole 1-0
7/17/09AVPManhattan Beach Open Contender 2 Engle/Groothuis 27 Goltz/Manole 25 21-17, 21-16 0:42
Lead the series against # 33 Boosin/Hunkus 1-0
7/3/09AVPConey Island Open Contender 1 Engle/Groothuis 23 Boosin/Hunkus 26, Q2 21-17, 19-21, 15-13 1:01
Lead the series against # 34 Bizzieri/Piening 1-0
5/21/09AVPHuntington Beach Open Qualifier 2 Engle/Groothuis 29, Q7 Bizzieri/Piening Q26 21-11, 21-16 0:34
Lead the series against # 38 Carter/Roubanis 2-0
7/17/09AVPManhattan Beach Open Winner 1 Engle/Groothuis 27 Carter/Roubanis 38 21-17, 21-16 0:35
5/21/09AVPHuntington Beach Open Qualifier 3 Engle/Groothuis 29, Q7 Carter/Roubanis Q10 28-26, 21-18 0:55
Lead the series against # Q4 Day/Jones 1-0
3/27/09AVPPanama City Beach Open Qualifier 1 Engle/Groothuis 24, Q14 Day/Jones Q19  
Lead the series against # Q7 Murphy/White 1-0
4/16/09AVPRiverside Open Qualifier 2 Engle/Groothuis Q12 Murphy/White Q21 21-23, 21-18, 15-9 1:00