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AVP Tour
$150,000 AVP Chicago Open
August 27 - 30, 2015

(5) Amanda Lawson/Heather McGuire

Amanda Dowdy Lawson

Photo: Michael Gomez

Personal Info

Birth Date:

May 5, 1990 (34 yrs old)

Home Town:

Austin, TX

Height:

6'2"

College(s):

Texas Tech

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

1 (FIVB Shepparton 2018)

Career AVP Best:

3rd (4 times)

Career Winnings:

$105,350.00

Heather Hughes McGuire

Photo: Ed Chan

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jun 22, 1986 (38 yrs old)

Home Town:

Fallbrook, CA

Height:

6'2"

College(s):

Loyola Marymount

Seasons:

Tournaments:

103

Career Wins:

Career AVP Best:

2nd (Huntington Beach 2014)

Career Winnings:

$115,687.50

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	Money
AVP	5	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	1	0	0	0	$21,000.00
FIVB	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	3	US$3,500.00
NORCECA	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$1,150.00
Overall	11	0	0	2	0	0	3	1	1	1	0	3	US$25,650.00

Previous Chicago Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
Wide Open 2011	Did not play	Emily Capers - 3rd

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	8/18-23/2015	Long Beach Grand Slam	Q20	33rd	80	US$0.00
AVP	8/13-16/2015	AVP Manhattan Beach Open	6	13th	240	$1,400.00
AVP	8/6-9/2015	AVP Seattle Open	7	7th	370	$3,800.00
AVP	7/16-19/2015	AVP New York City Open	5	7th	370	$3,800.00
FIVB	7/6-11/2015	Gstaad Major Series	Q17	33rd	80	US$0.00

AVP Chicago Open Matches

Date

Bracket

Opponent

Score

Time

Fri, 8/28/2015

Winner 1

Lisa Fitzgerald / Lynne Galli (12)

Won 21-15, 14-21, 16-14

0:59

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Amanda Lawson	Total	32	19	2	0.531	0	0	1	1
	1	9	6	0	0.667	0	0	0	1
	2	14	6	2	0.286	0	0	1	0
	3	9	7	0	0.778	0	0	0	0
Heather McGuire	Total	30	22	4	0.600	0	11	3	1
	1	13	10	2	0.615	0	1	0	1
	2	9	5	2	0.333	0	4	2	0
	3	8	7	0	0.875	0	6	1	0

Fri, 8/28/2015

Winner 2

Angela Bensend / Geena Urango (4)

Won 21-16, 21-19

0:45

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Amanda Lawson	Total	23	14	2	0.522	2	7	1	3
	1	14	9	0	0.643	1	3	0	2
	2	9	5	2	0.333	1	4	1	1
Heather McGuire	Total	30	13	3	0.333	1	10	2	1
	1	10	4	2	0.200	0	5	2	0
	2	20	9	1	0.400	1	5	0	1

Sat, 8/29/2015

Winner 3

Lane Carico / Summer Ross (1, Q1)

Won 21-17, 21-16

0:43

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Amanda Lawson	Total	27	10	4	0.222	3	5	0	2
	1	8	4	0	0.500	1	1	0	1
	2	19	6	4	0.105	2	4	0	1
Heather McGuire	Total	34	20	1	0.559	0	14	1	1
	1	24	12	1	0.458	0	9	0	0
	2	10	8	0	0.800	0	5	1	1

Sun, 8/30/2015

Semi-Finals

Nicole Branagh / Jenny Kropp (3)

Lost 19-21, 19-21

0:45

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Amanda Lawson	Total	23	14	3	0.478	1	2	2	1
	1	9	6	0	0.667	0	0	0	0
	2	14	8	3	0.357	1	2	2	1
Heather McGuire	Total	21	13	2	0.524	0	10	1	2
	1	12	8	0	0.667	0	7	1	1
	2	9	5	2	0.333	0	3	0	1

Overall Tournament Stats
Player	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Amanda Lawson	105	57	11	0.438	6	14	4	7
Heather McGuire	115	68	10	0.504	1	45	7	5

Head to Head Results
Lawson/McGuire lead the series against the field 6-4 (Lead 4 Series, Trail 1 Series, 2 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Series tied with # 1, Q1 Carico/Ross 1-1
8/29/15	AVP	AVP Chicago Open	Winner 3	Lawson/McGuire	5	Carico/Ross	1, Q1	21-17, 21-16	0:43
8/8/15	AVP	AVP Seattle Open	Contender 3	Carico/Ross	3	Lawson/McGuire	7	21-19, 22-24, 15-12	0:57
Trail the series against # 3 Branagh/Kropp 0-2
8/30/15	AVP	AVP Chicago Open	Semi-Finals	Branagh/Kropp	3	Lawson/McGuire	5	21-19, 21-19	0:45
7/17/15	AVP	AVP New York City Open	Winner 2	Branagh/Kropp	4	Lawson/McGuire	5	21-19, 21-19	0:46
Series tied with # 4 Bensend/Urango 1-1
8/28/15	AVP	AVP Chicago Open	Winner 2	Lawson/McGuire	5	Bensend/Urango	4	21-16, 21-19	0:45
7/18/15	AVP	AVP New York City Open	Contender 3	Bensend/Urango	8	Lawson/McGuire	5	21-15, 21-15	0:40
Lead the series against # 8 Hunkus/Shaw 1-0
8/7/15	AVP	AVP Seattle Open	Winner 1	Lawson/McGuire	7	Hunkus/Shaw	10	21-19, 13-21, 15-12	0:53
Lead the series against # 9 Flint/Kolinske 1-0
8/8/15	AVP	AVP Seattle Open	Contender 2	Lawson/McGuire	7	Flint/Kolinske	13, Q2	19-21, 21-17, 16-14	0:54
Lead the series against # 12 Fitzgerald/Galli 1-0
8/28/15	AVP	AVP Chicago Open	Winner 1	Lawson/McGuire	5	Fitzgerald/Galli	12	21-15, 14-21, 16-14	0:59
Lead the series against # Q3 Howard/Smith 1-0
8/14/15	AVP	AVP Manhattan Beach Open	Contender 2	Lawson/McGuire	6	Howard/Smith	21	21-10, 21-14	0:34