AVP Tour
$150,000 AVP Chicago Open
August 27 - 30, 2015
(5) Amanda Lawson/Heather McGuire
 
Amanda Dowdy Lawson
Personal Info
Birth Date: May 5, 1990 (35 yrs old)
Home Town: Austin, TX
Height: 6'2"
College(s): Texas Tech
Seasons: 9
Tournaments: 85
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 (39 yrs old)
Home Town: Fallbrook, CA
Height: 6'2"
College(s): Loyola Marymount
Seasons: 11
Tournaments: 103
Career Wins: 5
Career AVP Best: 2nd (Huntington Beach 2014)
Career Winnings: $115,687.50
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123457913172533Money
AVP500100301000 $21,000.00
FIVB500000010103 US$3,500.00
NORCECA100100000000 US$1,150.00
Overall1100200311103 US$25,650.00
Previous Chicago Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
Wide Open 2011 Did not play Emily Capers - 3rd
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
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$0.00
AVP Chicago Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Fri, 8/28/2015 Winner 1 Lisa Fitzgerald / Lynne Galli (12) Won 21-15, 14-21, 16-14 0:59
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Amanda LawsonTotal321920.5310011
 19600.6670001
 214620.2860010
 39700.7780000
Heather McGuireTotal302240.60001131
 1131020.6150101
 29520.3330420
 38700.8750610
Fri, 8/28/2015 Winner 2 Angela Bensend / Geena Urango (4) Won 21-16, 21-19 0:45
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Amanda LawsonTotal231420.5222713
 114900.6431302
 29520.3331411
Heather McGuireTotal301330.33311021
 110420.2000520
 220910.4001501
Sat, 8/29/2015 Winner 3 Lane Carico / Summer Ross (1, Q1) Won 21-17, 21-16 0:43
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Amanda LawsonTotal271040.2223502
 18400.5001101
 219640.1052401
Heather McGuireTotal342010.55901411
 1241210.4580900
 210800.8000511
Sun, 8/30/2015 Semi-Finals Nicole Branagh / Jenny Kropp (3) Lost 19-21, 19-21 0:45
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Amanda LawsonTotal231430.4781221
 19600.6670000
 214830.3571221
Heather McGuireTotal211320.52401012
 112800.6670711
 29520.3330301
Overall Tournament Stats
PlayerAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Amanda Lawson10557110.43861447
Heather McGuire11568100.50414575
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam200000000000 $0.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open600100210100 $18,100.00
Manhattan Beach100000001000 $1,400.00
Tour Championships100000100000 $5,000.00
Total1000100311100 $24,500.00
Individual Finishes by Tournament Type
Amanda Lawson Heather McGuire
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
6000000000 $0.00 Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam15000000130 $10,000.00
350040815410 $56,337.50 Challenge/Four Star/Open380021811430 $46,162.50
16111064210 $12,950.00 Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star          
1000000000 $0.00 Challenger4000121000 $3,400.00
7000033000 $11,662.50 Manhattan Beach5000013000 $5,875.00
6000042000 $14,350.00 Tour Championships4010020100 $13,000.00
7111502124620 $95,300.00 Total6601221315660 $78,437.50
Team Finishes by Season
   ResultsMatches
SeasonAssocPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)WonLostPct
2015AVP400100201000 $16,000.00 9756.3 %
2015FIVB200000000002 $0.00 2250.0 %
TotalAVP400100201000 $16,000.00 9756.3 %
TotalFIVB200000000002 $0.00 2250.0 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Amanda Lawson  Heather McGuire
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)SeasonAssociationPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
           2007AVP1000000010 $250.00
           2008AVP1000000001 $0.00
           2010AVP1000000001 $0.00
           2010FIVB C&S1000010000 $600.00
           2010NORCECA1000100000 $250.00
           2011NVL3001010100 $2,750.00
           2011Wide Open4001021000 $5,625.00
           2011Pro Beach3001011000 $7,300.00
           2011FIVB2000000002 $0.00
           2011FIVB C&S1000100000 $1,250.00
           2011PAN AM1000100000 $0.00
           2011NORCECA1010000000 $500.00
           2012AVP1000001000 $750.00
2000011000 $0.00 2012NVL2000011000 $625.00
           2012Wide Open1100000000 $0.00
           2012Pro Beach5000041000 $6,875.00
           2012FIVB5000000104 $1,400.00
           2012FIVB C&S1000001000 $550.00
           2012NORCECA2100100000 $1,100.00
1000000001 $0.00 2013AVP6000042000 $12,375.00
4001011100 $3,675.00 2013NVL1001000000 $300.00
           2013FIVB5000101102 $7,650.00
           2013FIVB C&S1000010000 $1,000.00
           2013NORCECA6222000000 $5,850.00
7000042100 $13,050.00 2014AVP6011013000 $15,600.00
2002000000 $1,300.00 2014NVL          
2000000200 $1,200.00 2014FIVB7000010222 $10,287.50
1000000001 $0.00 2014FIVB C&S          
1000100000 $375.00 2014NORCECA4102010000 $2,900.00
5001022000 $9,250.00 2015AVP4001021000 $8,000.00
4000000004 $0.00 2015FIVB9000001026 $3,400.00
29004186406 $28,850.00 TotalTotal865410520145518 $97,187.50
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
Overall8 72.7% 2 18.2% 1 9.1% 10-1 90.9% 1 11.1% 2 22.2% 6 66.7% 1-8 11.1% 8-6 57.1% 3-3 50.0% 00 11-9 55.0%
2014-20158 72.7% 2 18.2% 1 9.1% 10-1 90.9% 1 11.1% 2 22.2% 6 66.7% 1-8 11.1% 8-6 57.1% 3-3 50.0% 00 11-9 55.0%
Against the Field5 71.4% 2 28.6% 0 0.0% 7-0 100.0% 1 20.0% 1 20.0% 3 60.0% 1-4 20.0% 10-6 62.5% 6-2 75.0% 00 8-4 66.7%
Team Match Records by Round
 Country QuotaQualifierPool PlayLucky LoserElimination RoundsSemi-FinalsBronze MedalGold MedalOverall
Tournament TypeWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLost
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam002200000000000022
Challenge/Four Star/Open00313301630100001411
Manhattan Beach000000001100000022
Tour Championships000000000100000022
Total00533301750100002017
Head to Head Results
Lawson/McGuire lead the series against the field 6-4 (Lead 4 Series, Trail 1 Series, 2 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Series tied with # 1, Q1 Carico/Ross 1-1
8/29/15AVPAVP Chicago Open Winner 3 Lawson/McGuire 5 Carico/Ross 1, Q1 21-17, 21-16 0:43
8/8/15AVPAVP 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
8/30/15AVPAVP Chicago Open Semi-Finals Branagh/Kropp 3 Lawson/McGuire 5 21-19, 21-19 0:45
7/17/15AVPAVP 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
8/28/15AVPAVP Chicago Open Winner 2 Lawson/McGuire 5 Bensend/Urango 4 21-16, 21-19 0:45
7/18/15AVPAVP 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
8/7/15AVPAVP 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
8/8/15AVPAVP 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
8/28/15AVPAVP 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
8/14/15AVPAVP Manhattan Beach Open Contender 2 Lawson/McGuire 6 Howard/Smith 21 21-10, 21-14 0:34