AVP Tour
$250,000 AVP Gold Series The Championships
August 30 - September 2, 2018
(1) Sara Hughes/Summer Ross
 
Sara Hughes
Personal Info
Birth Date: Feb 14, 1995 (30 yrs old)
Home Town: Long Beach, CA
Height: 5'10"
College(s): Southern California
Seasons: 15
Tournaments: 131
Career Wins: 21
Career AVP Wins: 7
Career Winnings: $585,044.92
Summer Ross
Photo: Ed Chan
Personal Info
Birth Date: Dec 20, 1992 (32 yrs old)
Home Town: San Diego, CA
Height: 6'1"
College(s): Washington
Pepperdine
Seasons: 13
Tournaments: 137
Career Wins: 11
Career AVP Wins: 5
Career Winnings: $425,737.50
Awards
  • Top Rookie 2017
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725CQMoney
AVP622200000000 $89,150.00
FIVB2010214170301 US$145,000.00
FIVB Age Group WC100010000000 US$0.00
Overall2732424170301 US$234,150.00
Previous Chicago Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2015 Did not play Lane Carico - 3rd
2016 Did not play Lane Carico - 3rd
2017 Kelly Cheng - 1st Brooke Sweat - 2nd
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 8/15-19/2018 2018 World Tour Finals Hamburg 10 7th 0 US$15,000.00
FIVB 8/8-12/2018 Moscow Four Star 9 1st 800 US$20,000.00
FIVB 7/31-8/4/2018 Vienna Major 14 5th 720 US$12,000.00
AVP 7/26-29/2018 AVP Hermosa Beach 1 1st 750 $15,000.00
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
AVP 6/7-10/2018 AVP Gold Series NYC 1 1st 1050 $20,000.00
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$6,000.00
AVP Gold Series The Championships Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Fri, 8/31/2018 Winner 2 Aurora Davis / Jace Pardon (16) Won 19-21, 21-13, 15-9 0:57
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Sara HughesTotal291540.37901042
 18320.1250311
 214710.4290221
 37510.5710510
Summer RossTotal301830.5000741
 116930.3750321
 25300.6000210
 39600.6670210
Fri, 8/31/2018 Winner 3 Amanda Lawson / Irene Pollock (8) Won 21-17, 22-20 0:48
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Sara HughesTotal261230.34601000
 113510.3080600
 213720.3850400
Summer RossTotal221520.5914511
 110700.7003100
 212820.5001411
Sat, 9/1/2018 Winner 4 Kelley Kolinske / Emily Stockman (5) Won 21-18, 21-18 0:52
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Sara HughesTotal19920.36801401
 16500.8330701
 213420.1540700
Summer RossTotal432250.3953500
 1181010.5001000
 2251240.3202500
Sun, 9/2/2018 Semi-Finals Terese Cannon / Sarah Marmelstein (18, Q2) Won 21-14, 21-16 0:42
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Sara HughesTotal281840.50001112
 1402-0.5000711
 2241820.6670401
Summer RossTotal463340.6301622
 1221520.5911211
 2241820.6670411
Sun, 9/2/2018 Finals Alix Klineman / April Ross (3) Lost 23-25, 16-21 0:54
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Sara HughesTotal18720.2780901
 18600.7500700
 21012-0.1000201
Summer RossTotal281950.5002120
 1211330.4761010
 27620.5711110
Overall Tournament Stats
PlayerAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Sara Hughes12061150.38305456
Summer Ross169107190.521102494
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
World Championships100001000000 $18,000.00
World Tour Finals100000100000 $15,000.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam300001010000 $20,000.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open1720412050300 $126,400.00
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star100000010000 $2,000.00
U21 World Championships100010000000 $0.00
Tour Championships101000000000 $17,750.00
Gold Series110000000000 $20,000.00
Total2631424170300 $219,150.00
Individual Finishes by Tournament Type
Sara Hughes Summer Ross
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)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
474281810620 $126,575.00 Challenge/Four Star/Open5955101911940 $163,900.00
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
5002011000 $15,875.00 Manhattan Beach5012010000 $18,162.50
4112000000 $30,375.00 Tour Championships5022010000 $29,375.00
6203010000 $49,500.00 Gold Series1100000000 $10,000.00
8205010000 $38,100.00 Heritage Series/Pro Series          
1100000000 $4,000.00 Contender Series/Tour Series          
1191742342427830 $556,745.00 Total1218916421202480 $400,237.50
Team Finishes by Season
   ResultsMatches
SeasonAssocPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)WonLostPct
2012FIVB Age Group WC100010000000 $0.00 5271.4 %
2018AVP321000000000 $52,750.00 14193.3 %
2018FIVB1010103120200 $88,000.00 281860.9 %
TotalAVP321000000000 $52,750.00 14193.3 %
TotalFIVB1010103120200 $88,000.00 281860.9 %
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$)
           2008AVP1000000001 $0.00
           2008FIVB Age Group WC1000001000 $0.00
           2009AVP2000000002 $62.50
           2009FIVB Age Group WC2000020000 $0.00
           2010AVP5000001121 $1,450.00
           2010FIVB Age Group WC2200000000 $0.00
           2010NORCECA1000010000 $150.00
1000000100 $375.00 2011Pro Beach          
           2011FIVB1000000001 $0.00
2000001010 $0.00 2011FIVB Age Group WC          
1000000010 $0.00 2012Pro Beach4000001300 $900.00
1000000001 $0.00 2012FIVB3000000210 $5,700.00
2000101000 $0.00 2012FIVB Age Group WC1000100000 $0.00
1000010000 $0.00 2012NORCECA3210000000 $2,850.00
           2013AVP5122000000 $26,750.00
           2013NVL1100000000 $1,000.00
           2013FIVB9010120500 $34,650.00
1001000000 $0.00 2013FIVB Age Group WC          
1100000000 $1,500.00 2013NORCECA2011000000 $1,425.00
3000000201 $0.00 2014AVP7013030000 $23,700.00
           2014FIVB10000012610 $45,000.00
2001010000 $0.00 2014FIVB Age Group WC          
2020000000 $1,700.00 2014NORCECA          
2001001000 $5,000.00 2015AVP3012000000 $12,750.00
1000000001 $0.00 2015FIVB12000032313 $18,262.50
2101000000 $2,075.00 2015NORCECA          
2011000000 $8,500.00 2016AVP6123000000 $31,250.00
2000001100 $9,000.00 2016FIVB13000016222 $24,487.50
2200000000 $3,000.00 2016NORCECA1010000000 $1,050.00
4101011000 $18,950.00 2017AVP4120010000 $24,600.00
7000023200 $24,750.00 2017FIVB8010131110 $38,000.00
1001000000 $7,000.00 2017Other1000010000 $625.00
3210000000 $26,375.00 2018AVP3210000000 $26,375.00
12101044200 $50,000.00 2018FIVB13103042300 $58,000.00
558481912823 $158,225.00 TotalTotal1241114143221626810 $379,037.50
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
Overall17 94.4% 0 0.0% 1 5.6% 17-1 94.4% 6 54.5% 1 9.1% 4 36.4% 6-5 54.5% 17-4 81.0% 6-2 75.0% 00 23-6 79.3%
2017-201814 93.3% 0 0.0% 1 6.7% 14-1 93.3% 3 60.0% 0 0.0% 2 40.0% 3-2 60.0% 14-2 87.5% 3-1 75.0% 00 17-3 85.0%
Against the Field9 90.0% 0 0.0% 1 10.0% 9-1 90.0% 4 57.1% 1 14.3% 2 28.6% 4-3 57.1% 18-4 81.8% 8-4 66.7% 00 13-4 76.5%
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/Open00001880025112521105026
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star000020000100000021
U21 World Championships000030002001010052
Tour Championships000000003010000041
Gold Series000000003010000050
Total010029130038154622107739
Head to Head Results
Hughes/Ross lead the series against the field 13-3 (Lead 7 Series, Trail 0 Series, 1 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Lead the series against # 2 Cheng/Hochevar 3-0
7/29/18AVPAVP Hermosa Beach Semi-Finals Hughes/Ross 1 Cheng/Hochevar 2 21-18, 21-19 0:45
7/6/18FIVBEspinho Four Star Winner 3 Hughes/Ross 6 Cheng/Hochevar 9 21-19, 21-12 0:30
6/10/18AVPAVP Gold Series NYC Semi-Finals Hughes/Ross 1 Cheng/Hochevar 2 21-16, 21-13 0:36
Series tied with # 3 Klineman/Ross 2-2
9/2/18AVPAVP Gold Series The Championships Finals Klineman/Ross 3 Hughes/Ross 1 25-23, 21-16 0:54
8/11/18FIVBMoscow Four Star Winner 3 Hughes/Ross 9 Klineman/Ross 5 21-18, 21-19 0:34
7/29/18AVPAVP Hermosa Beach Finals Hughes/Ross 1 Klineman/Ross 3 19-21, 21-19, 17-15 1:28
7/13/18FIVBGstaad Major Winner 2 Klineman/Ross 9 Hughes/Ross 10 21-18, 16-21, 15-9 0:48
Lead the series against # 5 Kolinske/Stockman 2-1
9/1/18AVPAVP Gold Series The Championships Winner 4 Hughes/Ross 1 Kolinske/Stockman 5 21-18, 21-18 0:52
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
Lead the series against # 8 Lawson/Pollock 1-0
8/31/18AVPAVP Gold Series The Championships Winner 3 Hughes/Ross 1 Lawson/Pollock 8 21-17, 22-20 0:48
Lead the series against # 9 Cook/Spieler 1-0
7/27/18AVPAVP Hermosa Beach Winner 3 Hughes/Ross 1 Cook/Spieler 8 21-15, 21-19 0:38
Lead the series against # 16 Davis/Pardon 1-0
8/31/18AVPAVP Gold Series The Championships Winner 2 Hughes/Ross 1 Davis/Pardon 16 19-21, 21-13, 15-9 0:57
Lead the series against # 17, Q1 Mewhirter/Sykora 2-0
7/27/18AVPAVP Hermosa Beach Winner 2 Hughes/Ross 1 Mewhirter/Sykora 16, Q1 21-18, 21-13 0:39
6/8/18AVPAVP Gold Series NYC Winner 1 Hughes/Ross 1 Mewhirter/Sykora 16, Q9 21-15, 21-15 0:38
Lead the series against # 18, Q2 Cannon/Marmelstein 1-0
9/2/18AVPAVP Gold Series The Championships Semi-Finals Hughes/Ross 1 Cannon/Marmelstein 18, Q2 21-14, 21-16 0:42