AVP Tour
$150,000 Manhattan Beach Open Presented by Bud Light
August 7 - 9, 2003
(Q22) Cherry Simkins/Ashanti Taylor
 
Cherry Simkins
Photo: Ken Delgado
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jan 9, 1959 (65 yrs old)
Height: 5'8"
College(s): Citrus
Seasons: 14
Tournaments: 63
Career Best: 9th (WPVA Manhattan Beach 1994)
Career AVP Best: 17th (Manhattan Beach 2001)
Career Winnings: $1,491.00
Ashanti Taylor
Photo: John Bartelt
Personal Info
Birth Date: Dec 30, 1979 (44 yrs old)
Seasons: 4
Tournaments: 10
Career Best: 35th (4 times)
Career Winnings: $0.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed12345791317253537414957Money
AVP8000000000031112 $0.00
Previous Manhattan Beach Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
WPVA 1992 Hannah LaSalle - 25th Did not play
WPVA 1993 Taryn Collins - 25th Did not play
WPVA 1994 Darina Staneva - 9th Did not play
2001 Sonia Alonso - 17th Did not play
2002 Josie Sidhu - 49th Maggie Philgence - 49th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
AVP 7/25-27/2003 Belmar Open Q19 35th 12 $0.00
AVP 6/13-15/2003 San Diego Open Q23 35th 12 $0.00
AVP 6/6-8/2003 Hermosa Beach Open Q25 35th 14 $0.00
AVP 4/25-27/2003 Tempe Open Q24 37th 12 $0.00
Manhattan Beach Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 8/7/2003 Qualifier 1 Loren Barry / Stephanie Barry (Q43) Won 21-13, 21-18 0:43
Thu, 8/7/2003 Qualifier 2 Catie Mintz / Kelly Rowe (Q11) Lost 14-21, 7-21 0:36
Head to Head Results
Simkins/Taylor trail the series against the field 1-3 (Lead 1 Series, Trail 2 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 26, Q3 Birnbaum/Smith 0-2
6/13/03AVPSan Diego Open Qualifier 2 Birnbaum/Smith 23, Q10 Simkins/Taylor Q23 21-13, 21-14 0:34
4/25/03AVPTempe Open Qualifier 2 Birnbaum/Smith 24, Q9 Simkins/Taylor Q24 21-18, 21-14 0:44
Trail the series against # Q11 Mintz/Rowe 0-1
8/7/03AVPManhattan Beach Open Qualifier 2 Mintz/Rowe Q11 Simkins/Taylor Q22 21-14, 21-7 0:36
Lead the series against # Q43 Barry/Barry 1-0
8/7/03AVPManhattan Beach Open Qualifier 1 Simkins/Taylor Q22 Barry/Barry Q43 21-13, 21-18 0:43