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AVP Tour
$300,000 Gold Series Chicago Open
September 1 - 3, 2023

(3) Melissa Humana-Paredes/Brandie Wilkerson

Melissa Humana-Paredes

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Oct 10, 1992 (33 yrs old)

Home Town:

Toronto, ON

Height:

5'9"

College(s):

York University (Toronto)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

138

Career Wins:

Career AVP Wins:

Career Winnings:

$723,425.00

Brandie Wilkerson

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jul 1, 1992 (33 yrs old)

Home Town:

Lausanne, Switzerland

Height:

5'10"

Seasons:

Tournaments:

138

Career Wins:

Career AVP Wins:

Career Winnings:

$523,550.00

Awards

Top Rookie 2014
Most Improved Player 2017
Best Setter 2018, 2019
Best Defensive Player 2019
Team of the Year 2019 (with Sarah Pavan)
VolleyballMag.com BPT Sportsmanship 2023

Awards

Best Blocker 2018
VolleyballMag.com BPT Best Blocker 2023

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	Money
AVP	9	3	4	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$144,700.00
FIVB	25	3	3	1	0	15	1	2	0	0	0	US$309,500.00
PAN AM	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$0.00
Overall	35	6	8	2	0	16	1	2	0	0	0	US$454,200.00

Previous Chicago Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2017	Did not play	Nicole Branagh - 5th
2019	Sarah Pavan - 5th	Sara Hughes - 3rd
2021	Did not play	Sara Hughes - 5th
2022	Brandie Wilkerson - 2nd	Melissa Humana-Paredes - 2nd

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	8/16-20/2023	Elite16 Hamburg	2	5th	760	US$8,000.00
AVP	8/4-6/2023	Gold Series Atlanta Open	3	2nd	2444	$22,000.00
FIVB	7/26-30/2023	Elite16 Montréal	4	1st	1200	US$30,000.00
FIVB	7/5-9/2023	Elite16 Gstaad	7	5th	760	US$8,000.00
FIVB	6/15-18/2023	Challenge Jurmala	3	1st	800	US$10,000.00
FIVB	5/31-6/4/2023	Elite16 Ostrava	13, Q1	3rd	1000	US$14,000.00
AVP	5/18-21/2023	Pro Series Huntington Beach Open	3	5th	1796	$4,200.00
AVP	4/13-16/2023	Pro Series New Orleans Open	2	2nd	2095	$8,500.00
FIVB	3/22-26/2023	Elite16 Tepic	9	5th	760	US$8,000.00
AVP	3/16-19/2023	Pro Series Miami Open	1	1st	2205	$14,000.00
FIVB	2/1-5/2023	Doha Elite16	7	5th	760	US$8,000.00
AVP	9/2-4/2022	Chicago Open	3	2nd	2205	$22,000.00

Gold Series Chicago Open Matches

Date

Bracket

Opponent

Score

Time

Fri, 9/1/2023

Winner 1

Lexy Denaburg / Carly Kan (14)

Won 21-17, 15-21, 19-17

1:01

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Melissa Humana-Paredes	Total	41	14	5	0.220	0	14	1	1
	1	10	4	1	0.300	0	5	1	1
	2	18	6	2	0.222	0	6	0	0
	3	13	4	2	0.154	0	3	0	0
Brandie Wilkerson	Total	35	23	3	0.571	1	5	1	4
	1	15	10	1	0.600	1	1	1	1
	2	9	5	2	0.333	0	1	0	2
	3	11	8	0	0.727	0	3	0	1

Fri, 9/1/2023

Winner 2

Brook Bauer / Tina Graudina (6)

Won 21-17, 21-19

0:43

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Melissa Humana-Paredes	Total	16	7	0	0.438	0	13	2	3
	1	6	0	0	0.000	0	7	1	2
	2	10	7	0	0.700	0	6	1	1
Brandie Wilkerson	Total	25	15	3	0.480	4	1	1	2
	1	15	9	2	0.467	1	1	0	1
	2	10	6	1	0.500	3	0	1	1

Sat, 9/2/2023

Winner 3

Kelly Cheng / Sara Hughes (2)

Lost 21-18, 19-21, 9-15

1:03

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Melissa Humana-Paredes	Total	41	19	5	0.341	0	12	1	3
	1	12	8	2	0.500	0	2	1	0
	2	19	8	3	0.263	0	7	0	1
	3	10	3	0	0.300	0	3	0	2
Brandie Wilkerson	Total	27	13	3	0.370	3	2	4	2
	1	7	2	2	0.000	1	0	2	1
	2	11	7	0	0.636	0	2	2	0
	3	9	4	1	0.333	2	0	0	1

Sun, 9/3/2023

Contender 4

Hailey Harward / Kelley Kolinske (8)

Won 21-17, 21-8

0:35

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Melissa Humana-Paredes	Total	18	8	4	0.222	0	10	1	0
	1	11	5	4	0.091	0	6	0	0
	2	7	3	0	0.429	0	4	1	0
Brandie Wilkerson	Total	21	9	1	0.381	7	6	4	3
	1	12	3	1	0.167	3	2	3	3
	2	9	6	0	0.667	4	4	1	0

Sun, 9/3/2023

Semi-Finals

Julia Donlin / Betsi Flint (4)

Won 21-13, 17-21, 15-9

1:00

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Melissa Humana-Paredes	Total	35	17	6	0.314	0	19	0	2
	1	12	4	2	0.167	0	8	0	1
	2	16	9	4	0.313	0	6	0	1
	3	7	4	0	0.571	0	5	0	0
Brandie Wilkerson	Total	24	16	2	0.583	1	3	2	4
	1	11	8	1	0.636	0	1	1	2
	2	7	4	1	0.429	1	1	1	2
	3	6	4	0	0.667	0	1	0	0

Sun, 9/3/2023

Finals

Taryn Brasher / Kristen Nuss (1)

Lost 14-21, 21-15, 8-15

1:17

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Melissa Humana-Paredes	Total	32	13	3	0.313	0	14	0	2
	1	11	3	2	0.091	0	3	0	1
	2	14	6	0	0.429	0	8	0	1
	3	7	4	1	0.429	0	3	0	0
Brandie Wilkerson	Total	33	16	4	0.364	2	2	1	8
	1	15	7	3	0.267	2	1	0	3
	2	12	7	0	0.583	0	1	1	2
	3	6	2	1	0.167	0	0	0	3

Overall Tournament Stats
Player	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Melissa Humana-Paredes	183	78	23	0.301	0	82	5	11
Brandie Wilkerson	165	92	16	0.461	18	19	13	23

Team Finishes By Tournament Type

Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
Olympic Games	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
World Championships	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	$36,000.00
World Tour Finals	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	$35,000.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	19	2	2	1	0	12	0	2	0	0	0	0	$228,500.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$10,000.00
Gold Series	3	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$66,000.00
Heritage Series/Pro Series	6	3	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$78,700.00
Total	34	6	7	2	0	16	1	2	0	0	0	0	$454,200.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Melissa Humana-Paredes												Brandie Wilkerson
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
2	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	Olympic Games	2	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
6	1	0	0	1	3	1	0	0	0	$76,500.00	World Championships	5	0	1	0	0	3	0	1	0	0	$53,000.00
7	0	1	0	1	4	0	0	0	0	$88,500.00	World Tour Finals	6	0	0	0	0	3	2	1	0	0	$41,750.00
48	6	2	2	0	17	7	7	6	0	$287,100.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	37	2	2	2	0	14	9	1	2	0	$166,750.00
38	3	8	3	4	5	9	4	2	0	$146,475.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	42	3	2	4	0	13	7	6	3	0	$115,325.00
3	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	$8,000.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$6,500.00
2	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	U23 World Championships
2	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	U21 World Championships
2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$0.00	U18/19 World Championships
1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$15,000.00	Manhattan Beach	3	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	$17,875.00
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$4,650.00	Tour Championships	2	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	$9,750.00
4	0	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$33,000.00	Gold Series	6	0	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	$52,000.00
7	3	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	$43,600.00	Heritage Series/Pro Series	8	3	1	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	$43,550.00
2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	Commonwealth Games
125	17	18	8	7	33	19	13	8	0	$702,825.00	Total	113	9	12	11	0	40	18	9	5	0	$506,500.00

Team Finishes by Season

			Results												Matches
Season	Assoc	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Won	Lost	Pct
2022	AVP	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$22,000.00	5	2	71.4 %
2023	AVP	5	1	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$70,700.00	19	8	70.4 %
2023	FIVB	7	2	0	1	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	$86,000.00	28	10	73.7 %
Total	AVP	6	1	4	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$92,700.00	24	10	70.6 %
Total	FIVB	7	2	0	1	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	$86,000.00	28	10	73.7 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Melissa Humana-Paredes													Brandie Wilkerson
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	2009	FIVB Age Group WC
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	2010	FIVB Age Group WC
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$1,000.00	2011	FIVB
1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2011	FIVB Age Group WC
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2012	FIVB Age Group WC
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$200.00	2012	NORCECA
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$1,850.00	2013	FIVB
1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2013	FIVB Age Group WC
2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$2,350.00	2013	NORCECA	2	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	$775.00
5	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	1	0	$21,500.00	2014	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	$1,000.00
1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2014	FIVB Age Group WC
4	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$5,200.00	2014	NORCECA	5	0	0	0	1	4	0	0	0	0	$1,075.00
10	0	0	0	0	1	3	2	3	1	$23,787.50	2015	FIVB	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	7	$600.00
1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2015	PAN AM
1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$700.00	2015	NORCECA	3	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	$1,475.00
13	0	0	0	0	1	4	4	3	1	$30,187.50	2016	FIVB	5	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	1	$11,850.00
1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,650.00	2016	NORCECA	9	1	3	1	1	2	1	0	0	0	$5,500.00
											2017	AVP	4	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	$11,500.00
8	1	2	1	3	0	1	0	0	0	$80,500.00	2017	FIVB	8	0	0	0	0	2	6	0	0	0	$34,000.00
											2017	NORCECA	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$850.00
											2017	Other	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$625.00
2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	$3,000.00	2018	AVP	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$6,500.00
10	2	0	0	1	2	4	1	0	0	$58,500.00	2018	FIVB	10	1	1	2	0	3	1	0	2	0	$56,500.00
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2018	NORCECA	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$750.00
1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2018	Other
4	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$36,650.00	2019	AVP	4	0	0	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	$18,250.00
12	3	2	0	1	5	0	1	0	0	$97,500.00	2019	FIVB	11	2	0	2	0	2	2	3	0	0	$46,500.00
											2019	Other	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
3	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	$13,500.00	2020	AVP	3	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	$12,500.00
											2020	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$2,000.00
											2021	AVP	3	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	$9,875.00
9	0	3	1	2	1	1	1	0	0	$72,500.00	2021	FIVB	8	0	0	0	0	4	2	2	0	0	$16,000.00
2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$15,250.00	2022	AVP	5	0	1	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	$27,700.00
5	1	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	$34,000.00	2022	FIVB	7	0	1	0	0	3	2	0	1	0	$35,625.00
											2022	NORCECA	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,000.00
1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2022	Other
5	1	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$35,350.00	2023	AVP	5	1	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$35,350.00
7	2	0	1	0	4	0	0	0	0	$43,000.00	2023	FIVB	7	2	0	1	0	4	0	0	0	0	$43,000.00
116	18	18	8	8	24	17	13	8	2	$578,175.00	Total	Total	116	8	15	12	3	37	18	9	5	9	$380,800.00

Team Match Records

	Won 1st Set								Lost 1st Set								2 Set Matches		3 Set Matches		By Forfeit		All Matches
Season	Won 2-0		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Overall		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Lost 2-0		Overall		Overall		Overall		Won	Lost	Overall
Overall	25	71.4%	7	20.0%	3	8.6%	32-3	91.4%	4	30.8%	3	23.1%	6	46.2%	4-9	30.8%	25-6	80.6%	11-6	64.7%	0	0	36-12	75.0%
2022-2023	17	73.9%	4	17.4%	2	8.7%	21-2	91.3%	3	27.3%	2	18.2%	6	54.5%	3-8	27.3%	17-6	73.9%	7-4	63.6%	0	0	24-10	70.6%
Against the Field	11	61.1%	5	27.8%	2	11.1%	16-2	88.9%	1	12.5%	2	25.0%	5	62.5%	1-7	12.5%	22-10	68.8%	12-8	60.0%	0	0	17-9	65.4%

Team Match Records by Round

	Country Quota		Qualifier		Pool Play		Lucky Loser		Elimination Rounds		Semi-Finals		Bronze Medal		Gold Medal		Overall
Tournament Type	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost
Olympic Games	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	5	3
World Championships	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	2
World Tour Finals	0	0	0	0	5	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	4
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	2	0	40	11	0	0	15	15	4	1	1	0	2	2	64	29
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	6	0
Gold Series	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	13	6
Heritage Series/Pro Series	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	14	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	23	6
Total	0	0	2	0	54	16	1	0	42	25	13	1	1	0	3	3	126	50

Head to Head Results
Humana-Paredes/Wilkerson lead the series against the field 17-10 (Lead 7 Series, Trail 2 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Brasher/Nuss 3-6
9/3/23	AVP	Gold Series Chicago Open	Finals	Brasher/Nuss	1	Humana-Paredes/Wilkerson	3	21-14, 15-21, 15-8	1:17
8/6/23	AVP	Gold Series Atlanta Open	Finals	Brasher/Nuss	2	Humana-Paredes/Wilkerson	3	21-16, 21-12	0:47
8/5/23	AVP	Gold Series Atlanta Open	Winner 3	Brasher/Nuss	2	Humana-Paredes/Wilkerson	3	21-16, 21-17	0:48
7/29/23	FIVB	Elite16 Montréal	Winner 2	Humana-Paredes/Wilkerson	4	Brasher/Nuss	3	21-15, 14-21, 15-8	0:50
6/3/23	FIVB	Elite16 Ostrava	Winner 2	Humana-Paredes/Wilkerson	13, Q1	Brasher/Nuss	8	21-19, 13-21, 15-12	0:52
5/20/23	AVP	Pro Series Huntington Beach Open	Winner 3	Brasher/Nuss	2	Humana-Paredes/Wilkerson	3	21-18, 21-14	0:41
4/16/23	AVP	Pro Series New Orleans Open	Semi-Finals	Humana-Paredes/Wilkerson	2	Brasher/Nuss	4	16-21, 21-15, 15-13	1:00
9/4/22	AVP	Chicago Open	Finals	Brasher/Nuss	6	Humana-Paredes/Wilkerson	3	21-18, 17-21, 15-10	1:06
9/2/22	AVP	Chicago Open	Winner 2	Brasher/Nuss	6	Humana-Paredes/Wilkerson	3	21-18, 21-15	0:46
Trail the series against # 2 Cheng/Hughes 2-4
9/2/23	AVP	Gold Series Chicago Open	Winner 3	Cheng/Hughes	2	Humana-Paredes/Wilkerson	3	18-21, 21-19, 15-9	1:03
8/6/23	AVP	Gold Series Atlanta Open	Semi-Finals	Humana-Paredes/Wilkerson	3	Cheng/Hughes	1	21-18, 22-20	0:47
7/29/23	FIVB	Elite16 Montréal	Winner 1	Humana-Paredes/Wilkerson	4	Cheng/Hughes	2	21-19, 19-21, 17-15	0:58
7/8/23	FIVB	Elite16 Gstaad	Winner 2	Cheng/Hughes	3	Humana-Paredes/Wilkerson	7	20-22, 21-18, 15-11	0:56
4/16/23	AVP	Pro Series New Orleans Open	Finals	Cheng/Hughes	1	Humana-Paredes/Wilkerson	2	21-9, 21-18	0:41
2/2/23	FIVB	Doha Elite16	Pool B	Cheng/Hughes	2	Humana-Paredes/Wilkerson	7	12-21, 21-18, 15-13	0:50
Lead the series against # 4 Donlin/Flint 3-0
9/3/23	AVP	Gold Series Chicago Open	Semi-Finals	Humana-Paredes/Wilkerson	3	Donlin/Flint	4	21-13, 17-21, 15-9	1:00
7/30/23	FIVB	Elite16 Montréal	Gold Medal	Humana-Paredes/Wilkerson	4	Donlin/Flint	14, Q6	21-15, 16-21, 15-13	0:48
3/19/23	AVP	Pro Series Miami Open	Finals	Humana-Paredes/Wilkerson	1	Donlin/Flint	3	21-16, 24-22	0:53
Lead the series against # 5 Murphy/Quiggle 1-0
9/3/22	AVP	Chicago Open	Contender 3	Humana-Paredes/Wilkerson	3	Murphy/Quiggle	10	21-13, 21-17	0:37
Lead the series against # 6 Bauer/Graudina 1-0
9/1/23	AVP	Gold Series Chicago Open	Winner 2	Humana-Paredes/Wilkerson	3	Bauer/Graudina	6	21-17, 21-19	0:43
Lead the series against # 8 Harward/Kolinske 3-0
9/3/23	AVP	Gold Series Chicago Open	Contender 4	Humana-Paredes/Wilkerson	3	Harward/Kolinske	8	21-17, 21-8	0:35
6/16/23	FIVB	Challenge Jurmala	Pool C	Humana-Paredes/Wilkerson	3	Harward/Kolinske	22, Q14	18-21, 21-13, 15-10	0:47
5/19/23	AVP	Pro Series Huntington Beach Open	Winner 2	Humana-Paredes/Wilkerson	3	Harward/Kolinske	6	21-12, 21-14	0:38
Lead the series against # 12 Pavan/Urango 1-0
8/5/23	AVP	Gold Series Atlanta Open	Contender 4	Humana-Paredes/Wilkerson	3	Pavan/Urango	11	24-22, 21-18	0:55
Lead the series against # 13 Hildreth/Van Gunst 2-0
5/19/23	AVP	Pro Series Huntington Beach Open	Winner 1	Humana-Paredes/Wilkerson	3	Hildreth/Van Gunst	14, Q2	21-15, 21-17	0:42
3/19/23	AVP	Pro Series Miami Open	Contender 4	Humana-Paredes/Wilkerson	1	Hildreth/Van Gunst	10	23-21, 21-9	0:42
Lead the series against # 14 Denaburg/Kan 1-0
9/1/23	AVP	Gold Series Chicago Open	Winner 1	Humana-Paredes/Wilkerson	3	Denaburg/Kan	14	21-17, 15-21, 19-17	1:01