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AVP Tour
$200,000 AVP Championships at Huntington Beach
September 10 - 13, 2015

(6) 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 Huntington Beach Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
Pro Beach 2012	Did not play	Emily Capers - 7th
2013	Did not play	Lane Carico - 5th
2014	Nicole Branagh - 9th	Whitney Pavlik - 2nd

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	9/2-6/2015	Rio Open	13, Q7	17th	180	US$1,500.00
AVP	8/27-30/2015	AVP Chicago Open	5	3rd	540	$7,000.00
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 Championships at Huntington Beach Matches

Date

Bracket

Opponent

Score

Time

Fri, 9/11/2015

Winner 1

Lauren Fendrick / April Ross (11)

Lost 16-21, 23-21, 8-15

1:12

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Amanda Lawson	Total	30	18	7	0.367	2	1	0	3
	1	10	7	2	0.500	0	0	0	2
	2	15	9	4	0.333	1	1	0	1
	3	5	2	1	0.200	1	0	0	0
Heather McGuire	Total	40	16	6	0.250	0	19	0	2
	1	15	6	1	0.333	0	8	0	2
	2	17	8	3	0.294	0	9	0	0
	3	8	2	2	0.000	0	2	0	0

Fri, 9/11/2015

Contender 1

Julie Kolinske / Kerri Schuh (14, Q2)

Won 21-19, 21-17

0:42

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Amanda Lawson	Total	24	15	3	0.500	1	2	0	1
	1	17	11	2	0.529	0	2	0	0
	2	7	4	1	0.429	1	0	0	1
Heather McGuire	Total	15	8	3	0.333	1	12	0	3
	1	7	3	2	0.143	1	5	0	0
	2	8	5	1	0.500	0	7	0	3

Sat, 9/12/2015

Contender 2

Tealle Hunkus / Sheila Shaw (8)

Won 21-15, 22-20

0:48

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Amanda Lawson	Total	35	20	6	0.400	2	3	2	2
	1	12	7	1	0.500	1	0	0	1
	2	23	13	5	0.348	1	3	2	1
Heather McGuire	Total	17	8	2	0.353	0	14	0	2
	1	9	4	2	0.222	0	8	0	1
	2	8	4	0	0.500	0	6	0	1

Sat, 9/12/2015

Contender 3

Caitlin Ledoux / Irene Pollock (13, Q1)

Lost 19-21, 25-27

0:57

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Amanda Lawson	Total	33	19	6	0.394	2	0	0	4
	1	16	8	3	0.313	2	0	0	3
	2	17	11	3	0.471	0	0	0	1
Heather McGuire	Total	23	12	2	0.435	0	13	2	1
	1	11	5	1	0.364	0	9	0	0
	2	12	7	1	0.500	0	4	2	1

Overall Tournament Stats
Player	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Amanda Lawson	122	72	22	0.410	7	6	2	10
Heather McGuire	95	44	13	0.326	1	58	2	8

Head to Head Results
Lawson/McGuire trail the series against the field 6-7 (Lead 4 Series, Trail 4 Series, 1 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 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
Trail the series against # 2 Capers/Kessy 0-1
8/7/15	AVP	AVP Seattle Open	Winner 2	Capers/Kessy	2	Lawson/McGuire	7	21-16, 21-15	0:44
Series tied with # 3 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 # 5 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 # 8 Hunkus/Shaw 2-0
9/12/15	AVP	AVP Championships at Huntington Beach	Contender 2	Lawson/McGuire	6	Hunkus/Shaw	8	21-15, 22-20	0:48
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 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
Trail the series against # 11 Fendrick/Ross 0-1
9/11/15	AVP	AVP Championships at Huntington Beach	Winner 1	Fendrick/Ross	11	Lawson/McGuire	6	21-16, 21-23, 15-8	1:12
Trail the series against # 13, Q1 Ledoux/Pollock 0-2
9/12/15	AVP	AVP Championships at Huntington Beach	Contender 3	Ledoux/Pollock	13, Q1	Lawson/McGuire	6	21-19, 27-25	0:57
8/14/15	AVP	AVP Manhattan Beach Open	Winner 2	Ledoux/Pollock	11	Lawson/McGuire	6	22-24, 21-15, 15-12	1:00
Lead the series against # 14, Q2 Kolinske/Schuh 1-0
9/11/15	AVP	AVP Championships at Huntington Beach	Contender 1	Lawson/McGuire	6	Kolinske/Schuh	14, Q2	21-19, 21-17	0:42