AVP Tour
$150,000 Nissan US Championships of Beach Volleyball Presented by Xbox
August 22 - 24, 2002
(19) Michelle Hughes/Liz Pagano
 
Michelle Morse Hughes
Personal Info
Birth Date: Nov 7, 1969 (56 yrs old)
Home Town: Central Point, OR
Height: 5'7"
College(s): Oregon State
Seasons: 15
Tournaments: 81
Career Best: 5th (PAN AM Santo Domingo 2003)
Career AVP Best: 7th (Fort Lauderdale 2003)
Career Winnings: $13,115.00
Liz Pagano
Personal Info
Birth Date: Oct 27, 1971 (54 yrs old)
Home Town: Seattle, WA
Height: 5'9"
College(s): Cornell
Seasons: 12
Tournaments: 84
Career Best: 5th (3 times)
Career AVP Best: 7th (Fort Lauderdale 2003)
Career Winnings: $26,152.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed12345791317212527Money
AVP16000001139101 $12,470.00
BVA1000000010000 $1,500.00
PAN AM1000010000000 US$0.00
Overall18000011149101 US$13,970.00
Previous Chicago Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
WPVA 1996 Kristin Schritter - 17th Erin Galli - 25th
WPVA 1997 Erin Galli - 17th Evelyn Conley - 17th
1999 Did not play Pat Keller - 13th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
AVP 8/8-10/2002 Manhattan Beach Open 18 17th 96 $600.00
AVP 6/28-30/2002 Belmar Open 18 17th 72 $500.00
AVP 6/14-16/2002 Santa Barbara Open 19 13th 108 $1,050.00
AVP 6/7-9/2002 Hermosa Beach Open at Mervyn's Beach Bash 20 13th 130 $1,260.00
AVP 5/24-26/2002 Huntington Beach Open 18 17th 72 $500.00
US Championships of Beach Volleyball Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Fri, 8/23/2002 Winner 1 Jennifer Kessy / Cary Wendell (14) Lost 13-21, 21-15, 12-15 0:56
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Michelle HughesTotalN/AN/AN/AN/A0N/A0N/A
 1N/AN/AN/AN/A0N/A0N/A
 2N/AN/AN/AN/A0N/A0N/A
 3N/AN/AN/AN/A0N/A0N/A
Liz PaganoTotalN/AN/AN/AN/A0N/A1N/A
 1N/AN/AN/AN/A0N/A0N/A
 2N/AN/AN/AN/A0N/A1N/A
 3N/AN/AN/AN/A0N/A0N/A
Fri, 8/23/2002 Contender 1 Rhonda Kottke / Marla O'Hara (20) Lost 17-21, 21-19, 11-15 0:54
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Michelle HughesTotalN/AN/AN/AN/A0N/A1N/A
 1N/AN/AN/AN/A0N/A1N/A
 2N/AN/AN/AN/A0N/A0N/A
 3N/AN/AN/AN/A0N/A0N/A
Liz PaganoTotalN/AN/AN/AN/A0N/A0N/A
 1N/AN/AN/AN/A0N/A0N/A
 2N/AN/AN/AN/A0N/A0N/A
 3N/AN/AN/AN/A0N/A0N/A
Overall Tournament Stats
PlayerAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Michelle HughesN/AN/AN/AN/A0N/A1N/A
Liz PaganoN/AN/AN/AN/A0N/A1N/A
TotalN/AN/AN/AN/A0N/A2N/A
OpponentsN/AN/AN/AN/A1N/A3N/A
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
Challenge/Four Star/Open1400000113800 $11,270.00
Manhattan Beach100000000100 $600.00
Tour Championships100000000100 $600.00
Total16000001131000 $12,470.00
Individual Finishes by Tournament Type
Michelle Hughes Liz Pagano
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
330000141120 $6,310.00 Challenge/Four Star/Open240000191100 $10,160.00
           Challenger1000001000 $350.00
5000001110 $1,117.50 Manhattan Beach1000000100 $300.00
1000000100 $300.00 Tour Championships1000000100 $300.00
390000151330 $7,727.50 Total2700001101300 $11,110.00
Team Finishes by Season
   ResultsMatches
SeasonAssocPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)WonLostPct
2000BVA100000001000 $1,500.00 1233.3 %
2002AVP600000002400 $4,510.00 51229.4 %
TotalAVP600000002400 $4,510.00 51229.4 %
TotalBVA100000001000 $1,500.00 1233.3 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Michelle Hughes  Liz Pagano
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)SeasonAssociationPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
           1993WPVA1000000010 $0.00
2000000110 $0.00 1994WPVA10000015220 $2,055.00
11000003440 $800.00 1995WPVA10000001630 $450.00
11000001640 $1,050.00 1996WPVA11000003530 $1,606.25
10000001720 $787.50 1997WPVA10000001810 $607.50
1000000100 $0.00 1999AVP4000003100 $2,000.00
           1999USAV2000010100 $2,375.00
           1999PAN AM1000010000 $0.00
5000002012 $1,500.00 2000BVA6000003300 $4,173.00
1000000100 $0.00 2000USAV2000002000 $3,375.00
           2000FIVB2000001001 $1,500.00
           2000FIVB C&S1000001000 $350.00
4000002200 $1,680.00 2001AVP3000001200 $1,050.00
1000001000 $1,250.00 2001BVA1000000100 $0.00
           2001FIVB1000000001 $0.00
6000002400 $2,255.00 2002AVP6000002400 $2,255.00
52000001226122 $9,322.50 TotalTotal71000032333102 $21,796.75
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
Overall10 66.7% 1 6.7% 4 26.7% 11-4 73.3% 1 4.8% 4 19.0% 16 76.2% 1-20 4.8% 10-16 38.5% 2-8 20.0% 11 13-25 34.2%
2001-20024 80.0% 0 0.0% 1 20.0% 4-1 80.0% 1 8.3% 3 25.0% 8 66.7% 1-11 8.3% 4-8 33.3% 1-4 20.0% 00 5-12 29.4%
Against the Field2 66.7% 0 0.0% 1 33.3% 2-1 66.7% 0 0.0% 2 28.6% 5 71.4% 0-7 0.0% 4-10 28.6% 0-6 0.0% 00 2-8 20.0%
Team Match Records by Round
 Country QuotaQualifierPool PlayLucky LoserElimination RoundsSemi-FinalsBronze MedalGold MedalOverall
Tournament TypeWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLost
Challenge/Four Star/Open001100004100000001221
Manhattan Beach000000000100000012
Tour Championships000000000100000002
Total001100004120000001325
Head to Head Results
Hughes/Pagano trail the series against the field 1-7 (Lead 1 Series, Trail 6 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 2 Davis/Johnson Jordan 0-1
6/15/02AVPSanta Barbara Open Winner 2 Davis/Johnson Jordan 3 Hughes/Pagano 19 21-13, 21-12 0:32
Trail the series against # 6 DeNecochea/Fontana 0-1
5/25/02AVPHuntington Beach Open Winner 2 DeNecochea/Fontana 2 Hughes/Pagano 18 21-18, 21-15 0:30
Trail the series against # 14 Kessy/Wendell 0-2
8/23/02AVPUS Championships of Beach Volleyball Winner 1 Kessy/Wendell 14 Hughes/Pagano 19 21-13, 15-21, 15-12 0:56
8/9/02AVPManhattan Beach Open Contender 2 Kessy/Wendell 16 Hughes/Pagano 18 24-22, 21-19 0:43
Trail the series against # 18 Keller/Miller 0-1
8/9/02AVPManhattan Beach Open Winner 1 Keller/Miller 15 Hughes/Pagano 18 21-16, 21-14 0:40
Trail the series against # 20 Kottke/O'Hara 0-1
8/23/02AVPUS Championships of Beach Volleyball Contender 1 Kottke/O'Hara 20 Hughes/Pagano 19 21-17, 19-21, 15-11 0:54
Lead the series against # 22 Birnbaum/Smith 1-0
8/9/02AVPManhattan Beach Open Contender 1 Hughes/Pagano 18 Birnbaum/Smith 31 21-17, 21-17 0:41
Trail the series against # Q2 Allison/Zuffelato 0-1
5/25/02AVPHuntington Beach Open Contender 1 Allison/Zuffelato 17 Hughes/Pagano 18 12-21, 23-21, 15-9 0:49