Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$300,000 Moscow Four Star
August 8 - 12, 2018
(9) Sara Hughes/Summer Ross, United States
 
Sara Hughes
United States
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Feb 14, 1995 (30 yrs old)
Home Town: Long Beach, CA
Height: 178 cm (5'10")
Weight: 58 kg (128 lb)
Seasons: 15
Tournaments: 78
Career Wins: 10
Career Winnings: US$364,094.92
Summer Ross
United States
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Dec 20, 1992 (32 yrs old)
Home Town: San Diego, CA
Height: 188 cm (6'1")
Weight: 75 kg (165 lb)
Seasons: 13
Tournaments: 85
Career Wins: 3
Career FIVB WT Wins: 1 (Moscow 2018)
Career Winnings: US$252,600.00
Awards
  • Top Rookie 2017
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725CQMoney
FIVB2010214170301 US$145,000.00
FIVB Age Group WC100010000000 US$0.00
Overall2110224170301 US$145,000.00
Previous Moscow Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2013 Did not play Kelly Schumacher - 17th
2014 Did not play Emily Capers - 25th
2015 Did not play Jennifer Fopma - 17th
2016 Did not play Lane Carico - 17th
2017 Kelly Cheng - 17th Brooke Sweat - 2nd
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 7/31-8/4/2018 Vienna Major 14 5th 720 US$12,000.00
FIVB 7/9-15/2018 Gstaad Major 10 9th 600 US$8,000.00
FIVB 7/3-7/2018 Espinho Four Star 6 3rd 640 US$10,000.00
FIVB 6/27-7/1/2018 Poland Four Star 12 17th 320 US$3,000.00
FIVB 6/20-24/2018 Ostrava Four Star 6 9th 400 US$4,000.00
FIVB 5/16-20/2018 Itapema Four Star 6 17th 320 US$3,000.00
FIVB 5/1-6/2018 Huntington Beach Four Star 9 5th 480 US$7,000.00
FIVB 4/18-22/2018 Xiamen Four Star 5 5th 480 US$6,000.00
Moscow Four Star Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 8/9/2018 Pool H Laura Bloem / Jolien Sinnema, Netherlands (24, Q5) Lost 19-21, 16-21 0:30
Fri, 8/10/2018 Pool H Ievgeniia Baieva / Valentyna Davidova, Ukraine (25) Won 21-15, 21-14 0:32
Fri, 8/10/2018 Winner 1 Natalia Pridalova / Andrea Strbova, Slovakia (22) Won 21-12, 21-12 0:30
Fri, 8/10/2018 Winner 2 Elize Maia / Maria Clara Salgado, Brazil (30, Q9) Won 11-21, 21-13, 15-13 0:44
Sat, 8/11/2018 Winner 3 Alix Klineman / April Ross, United States (5) Won 21-18, 21-19 0:34
Sat, 8/11/2018 Semi-Finals Chantal Laboureur / Julia Sude, Germany (3) Won 23-21, 21-14 0:34
Sun, 8/12/2018 Gold Medal Agatha Bednarczuk / Duda Lisboa, Brazil (2) Won 21-19, 12-21, 15-12 0:45
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
World Championships100001000000 $18,000.00
World Tour Finals100000100000 $15,000.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam300001010000 $20,000.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open1410212050300 $90,000.00
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star100000010000 $2,000.00
U21 World Championships100010000000 $0.00
Total2110224170300 $145,000.00
Individual Finishes by Tournament Type
Sara Hughes Summer Ross
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
1000010000 $0.00 Olympic Games          
4100021000 $53,500.00 World Championships3000020100 $21,500.00
3100011000 $86,250.00 World Tour Finals2000011000 $15,000.00
283112810100 $146,500.00 Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam360012461440 $133,300.00
30303147420 $71,625.00 Challenge/Four Star/Open341121710820 $73,800.00
5200002100 $6,070.00 Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star4011011000 $9,000.00
1000010000 $0.00 U23 World Championships          
3001100010 $0.00 U21 World Championships4100111000 $0.00
3001002000 $0.00 U18/19 World Championships2100010000 $0.00
78101641723630 $363,945.00 Total85324417192360 $252,600.00
Team Finishes by Season
   ResultsMatches
SeasonAssocPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)WonLostPct
2012FIVB Age Group WC100010000000 $0.00 5271.4 %
2018FIVB910103020200 $73,000.00 261661.9 %
TotalFIVB910103020200 $73,000.00 261661.9 %
TotalFIVB Age Group WC100010000000 $0.00 5271.4 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Sara Hughes  Summer Ross
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)SeasonAssociationPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
           2008FIVB Age Group WC1000001000 $0.00
           2009FIVB Age Group WC2000020000 $0.00
           2010FIVB Age Group WC2200000000 $0.00
           2011FIVB1000000001 $0.00
2000001010 $0.00 2011FIVB Age Group WC          
1000000001 $0.00 2012FIVB3000000210 $5,700.00
2000101000 $0.00 2012FIVB Age Group WC1000100000 $0.00
           2013FIVB9010120500 $34,650.00
1001000000 $0.00 2013FIVB Age Group WC          
           2014FIVB10000012610 $45,000.00
2001010000 $0.00 2014FIVB Age Group WC          
1000000001 $0.00 2015FIVB12000032313 $18,262.50
2000001100 $9,000.00 2016FIVB13000016222 $24,487.50
7000023200 $24,750.00 2017FIVB8010131110 $38,000.00
11101034200 $42,500.00 2018FIVB12103032300 $50,500.00
291031610512 $76,250.00 TotalTotal74323315142266 $216,600.00
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
Overall38 71.7% 6 11.3% 9 17.0% 44-9 83.0% 8 25.0% 7 21.9% 17 53.1% 8-24 25.0% 38-17 69.1% 14-16 46.7% 00 52-33 61.2%
2017-201821 72.4% 1 3.4% 7 24.1% 22-7 75.9% 6 35.3% 3 17.6% 8 47.1% 6-11 35.3% 21-8 72.4% 7-10 41.2% 00 28-18 60.9%
Against the Field15 57.7% 5 19.2% 6 23.1% 20-6 76.9% 5 27.8% 4 22.2% 9 50.0% 5-13 27.8% 30-18 62.5% 20-20 50.0% 00 25-19 56.8%
Team Match Records by Round
 Country QuotaQualifierPool PlayLucky LoserElimination RoundsSemi-FinalsBronze MedalGold MedalOverall
Tournament TypeWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLost
World Championships000021002100000042
World Tour Finals000022000000000022
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam010022003200000055
Challenge/Four Star/Open00001880017101321103923
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star000020000100000021
U21 World Championships000030002001010052
Total010029130024141422105735
Head to Head Results
Hughes/Ross lead the series against the field 12-9 (Lead 7 Series, Trail 3 Series, 5 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Humana-Paredes/Pavan, Canada 0-1
4/21/18FIVBXiamen Four Star Winner 3 Humana-Paredes/Pavan 1 Hughes/Ross 5 20-22, 21-19, 16-14 0:53
Series tied with # 2 Bednarczuk/Lisboa, Brazil 1-1
8/12/18FIVBMoscow Four Star Gold Medal Hughes/Ross 9 Bednarczuk/Lisboa 2 21-19, 12-21, 15-12 0:45
8/1/18FIVBVienna Major Pool C Bednarczuk/Lisboa 3 Hughes/Ross 14 21-12, 21-15 0:30
Series tied with # 3 Laboureur/Sude, Germany 1-1
8/11/18FIVBMoscow Four Star Semi-Finals Hughes/Ross 9 Laboureur/Sude 3 23-21, 21-14 0:34
5/5/18FIVBHuntington Beach Four Star Contender 7 Laboureur/Sude 3 Hughes/Ross 9 21-16, 21-18 0:37
Series tied with # 5 Klineman/Ross, United States 1-1
8/11/18FIVBMoscow Four Star Winner 3 Hughes/Ross 9 Klineman/Ross 5 21-18, 21-19 0:34
7/13/18FIVBGstaad Major Winner 2 Klineman/Ross 9 Hughes/Ross 10 21-18, 16-21, 15-9 0:48
Trail the series against # 6 Artacho/Clancy, Australia 0-2
7/7/18FIVBEspinho Four Star Semi-Finals Artacho/Clancy 5 Hughes/Ross 6 15-21, 21-15, 15-8 0:41
9/2/12FIVB Age Group WCUnder 21 World Championships Bronze Medal Artacho/Clancy 12 Hughes/Ross 3 23-25, 21-14, 16-14 0:48
Series tied with # 10 Kolinske/Stockman, United States 1-1
7/12/18FIVBGstaad Major Pool G Kolinske/Stockman 26, Q4 Hughes/Ross 10 19-21, 26-24, 15-12 0:50
5/4/18FIVBHuntington Beach Four Star Winner 3 Hughes/Ross 9 Kolinske/Stockman 25 21-16, 21-18 0:34
Series tied with # 14 Stubbe/Van Iersel, Netherlands 1-1
8/1/18FIVBVienna Major Pool C Hughes/Ross 14 Stubbe/Van Iersel 19 22-20, 21-14 0:37
6/23/18FIVBOstrava Four Star Winner 2 Stubbe/Van Iersel 16 Hughes/Ross 6 16-21, 21-15, 15-9 0:41
Lead the series against # 19 Graudina/Samoilova, Latvia 1-0
6/21/18FIVBOstrava Four Star Pool F Hughes/Ross 6 Graudina/Samoilova 27, Q4 22-24, 27-25, 17-15 0:54
Lead the series against # 20 Futami/Hasegawa, Japan 1-0
7/13/18FIVBGstaad Major Winner 1 Hughes/Ross 10 Futami/Hasegawa 29, Q10 21-18, 21-13 0:31
Lead the series against # 21, Q3 Lobato/Navarro, Spain 1-0
7/5/18FIVBEspinho Four Star Pool F Hughes/Ross 6 Lobato/Navarro 27, Q9 21-13, 21-11 0:28
Lead the series against # 22 Pridalova/Strbova, Slovakia 1-0
8/10/18FIVBMoscow Four Star Winner 1 Hughes/Ross 9 Pridalova/Strbova 22 21-12, 21-12 0:30
Lead the series against # 23, Q4 Menegatti/Orsi Toth, Italy 1-0
8/3/18FIVBVienna Major Winner 2 Hughes/Ross 14 Menegatti/Orsi Toth 31 16-21, 27-25, 15-8 1:05
Trail the series against # 24, Q5 Bloem/Sinnema, Netherlands 0-1
8/9/18FIVBMoscow Four Star Pool H Bloem/Sinnema 24, Q5 Hughes/Ross 9 21-19, 21-16 0:30
Lead the series against # 25 Baieva/Davidova, Ukraine 1-0
8/10/18FIVBMoscow Four Star Pool H Hughes/Ross 9 Baieva/Davidova 25 21-15, 21-14 0:32
Lead the series against # 30, Q9 Maia/Salgado, Brazil 1-0
8/10/18FIVBMoscow Four Star Winner 2 Hughes/Ross 9 Maia/Salgado 30, Q9 11-21, 21-13, 15-13 0:44