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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 (35 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 (39 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

Team Finishes By Tournament Type

Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	6	0	0	1	0	0	2	1	0	1	0	0	$18,100.00
Manhattan Beach	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$1,400.00
Tour Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$5,000.00
Total	10	0	0	1	0	0	3	1	1	1	0	0	$24,500.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Amanda Lawson												Heather McGuire
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	$10,000.00
35	0	0	4	0	8	15	4	1	0	$56,337.50	Challenge/Four Star/Open	38	0	0	2	1	8	11	4	3	0	$46,162.50
16	1	1	1	0	6	4	2	1	0	$12,950.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	Challenger	4	0	0	0	1	2	1	0	0	0	$3,400.00
7	0	0	0	0	3	3	0	0	0	$11,662.50	Manhattan Beach	5	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	$5,875.00
6	0	0	0	0	4	2	0	0	0	$14,350.00	Tour Championships	4	0	1	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	$13,000.00
71	1	1	5	0	21	24	6	2	0	$95,300.00	Total	66	0	1	2	2	13	15	6	6	0	$78,437.50

Team Finishes by Season

			Results												Matches
Season	Assoc	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Won	Lost	Pct
2015	AVP	5	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	1	0	0	0	$21,000.00	11	9	55.0 %
2015	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	$1,500.00	5	5	50.0 %
Total	AVP	5	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	1	0	0	0	$21,000.00	11	9	55.0 %
Total	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	$1,500.00	5	5	50.0 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Amanda Lawson													Heather McGuire
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											2007	AVP	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$250.00
											2008	AVP	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
											2010	AVP	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
											2010	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$600.00
											2010	NORCECA	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$250.00
											2011	NVL	3	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	$2,750.00
											2011	Wide Open	4	0	0	1	0	2	1	0	0	0	$5,625.00
											2011	Pro Beach	3	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	$7,300.00
											2011	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00
											2011	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$1,250.00
											2011	PAN AM	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
											2011	NORCECA	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$500.00
											2012	AVP	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$750.00
2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$0.00	2012	NVL	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$625.00
											2012	Wide Open	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
											2012	Pro Beach	5	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	$6,875.00
											2012	FIVB	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	$1,400.00
											2012	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$550.00
											2012	NORCECA	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$1,100.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2013	AVP	6	0	0	0	0	4	2	0	0	0	$12,375.00
4	0	0	1	0	1	1	1	0	0	$3,675.00	2013	NVL	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$300.00
											2013	FIVB	5	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	2	$7,650.00
											2013	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$1,000.00
											2013	NORCECA	6	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	$5,850.00
7	0	0	0	0	4	2	1	0	0	$13,050.00	2014	AVP	6	0	1	1	0	1	3	0	0	0	$15,600.00
2	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,300.00	2014	NVL
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	$1,200.00	2014	FIVB	7	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	2	2	$10,287.50
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2014	FIVB C&S
1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$375.00	2014	NORCECA	4	1	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	$2,900.00
6	0	0	1	0	3	2	0	0	0	$11,750.00	2015	AVP	5	0	0	1	0	3	1	0	0	0	$10,500.00
5	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	$750.00	2015	FIVB	10	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	6	$4,150.00
31	0	0	4	1	9	6	5	0	6	$32,100.00	Total	Total	88	5	4	10	5	21	14	6	5	18	$100,437.50

Team Match Records

	Won 1st Set								Lost 1st Set								2 Set Matches		3 Set Matches		By Forfeit		All Matches
Season	Won 2-0		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Overall		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Lost 2-0		Overall		Overall		Overall		Won	Lost	Overall
Overall	8	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%	0	0	11-9	55.0%
2014-2015	8	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%	0	0	11-9	55.0%
Against the Field	3	50.0%	2	33.3%	1	16.7%	5-1	83.3%	1	14.3%	1	14.3%	5	71.4%	1-6	14.3%	6-10	37.5%	6-4	60.0%	0	0	6-7	46.2%

Team Match Records by Round

	Country Quota		Qualifier		Pool Play		Lucky Loser		Elimination Rounds		Semi-Finals		Bronze Medal		Gold Medal		Overall
Tournament Type	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	3	1	3	3	0	1	6	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	14	11
Manhattan Beach	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2
Tour Championships	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2
Total	0	0	5	3	3	3	0	1	7	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	20	17

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