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AVP Tour
$200,000 The Wilson Cup
July 24 - 26, 2020

(4) Kelly Cheng/Sarah Sponcil

Kelly Claes Cheng

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Sep 18, 1995 (29 yrs old)

Home Town:

Fullerton, CA

Height:

6'2"

College(s):

Southern California

Seasons:

Tournaments:

121

Career Wins:

Career AVP Wins:

Career Winnings:

$617,750.00

Sarah Sponcil

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Aug 16, 1996 (28 yrs old)

Home Town:

Phoenix, AZ

Height:

5'10"

College(s):

Loyola Marymount
UCLA

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career AVP Wins:

1 (Hermosa Beach 2022)

Career Winnings:

$283,700.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	CQ	Money
AVP	10	0	3	5	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$105,500.00
FIVB	25	2	2	1	0	8	0	9	0	0	0	2	1	US$184,000.00
Overall	35	2	5	6	0	9	1	9	0	0	0	2	1	US$289,500.00

Previous Long Beach Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
FIVB 2015	Sara Hughes - 41st	Did not play
FIVB 2016	Sara Hughes - 9th	Did not play
Other 2017	Sara Hughes - 3rd	Did not play
2020	Sarah Sponcil - 3rd	Kelly Cheng - 3rd

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
AVP	7/17-19/2020	The Monster Hydro Cup	3	3rd	0	$8,000.00
FIVB	11/13-17/2019	Chetumal Four Star	6	5th	480	US$6,000.00
FIVB	10/29-11/3/2019	Qinzhou Three Star	4	9th	300	US$2,000.00
AVP	9/19-22/2019	Hawaii Open	4	3rd	756	$9,500.00
FIVB	9/3-8/2019	World Tour Finals Rome	9	9th	600	US$8,000.00
AVP	8/29-9/1/2019	Gold Series Championships	5	3rd	1188	$12,500.00
FIVB	8/14-18/2019	Moscow Four Star	6	5th	480	US$6,000.00
FIVB	7/30-8/4/2019	Vienna Major Five Star	13	9th	600	US$8,000.00
FIVB	7/24-28/2019	Tokyo Four Star	11, Q2	5th	480	US$6,000.00

The Wilson Cup Matches

Date

Bracket

Opponent

Score

Time

Sat, 7/25/2020

Winner 1

Kelley Kolinske / Emily Stockman (5)

Won 21-17, 17-21, 15-11

0:59

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Kelly Cheng	Total	45	26	3	0.511	0	6	1	2
	1	16	9	0	0.563	0	3	0	0
	2	15	7	2	0.333	0	1	0	1
	3	14	10	1	0.643	0	2	1	1
Sarah Sponcil	Total	30	15	2	0.433	0	17	3	1
	1	10	6	0	0.600	0	5	1	0
	2	13	6	1	0.385	0	9	0	0
	3	7	3	1	0.286	0	3	2	1

Sat, 7/25/2020

Winner 2

Alix Klineman / April Ross (1)

Lost 21-12, 19-21, 11-15

1:02

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Kelly Cheng	Total	39	21	3	0.462	5	2	0	4
	1	8	7	1	0.750	4	0	0	1
	2	20	8	1	0.350	1	1	0	1
	3	11	6	1	0.455	0	1	0	2
Sarah Sponcil	Total	17	8	1	0.412	0	15	0	1
	1	10	6	1	0.500	0	7	0	0
	2	5	2	0	0.400	0	6	0	0
	3	2	0	0	0.000	0	2	0	1

Sun, 7/26/2020

Contender 2

Sara Hughes / Brandie Wilkerson (2)

Lost 12-21, 22-20, 13-15

1:00

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Kelly Cheng	Total	52	24	8	0.308	3	13	1	6
	1	18	5	4	0.056	0	5	1	1
	2	19	12	2	0.526	1	4	0	3
	3	15	7	2	0.333	2	4	0	2
Sarah Sponcil	Total	32	13	7	0.188	0	18	0	1
	1	7	1	2	-0.143	0	3	0	1
	2	11	5	2	0.273	0	5	0	0
	3	14	7	3	0.286	0	10	0	0

Overall Tournament Stats
Player	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Kelly Cheng	136	71	14	0.419	8	21	2	12
Sarah Sponcil	79	36	10	0.329	0	50	3	3

Head to Head Results
Cheng/Sponcil trail the series against the field 6-12 (Lead 1 Series, Trail 2 Series, 1 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Klineman/Ross 0-6
7/25/20	AVP	The Wilson Cup	Winner 2	Klineman/Ross	1	Cheng/Sponcil	4	12-21, 21-19, 15-11	1:02
9/21/19	AVP	Hawaii Open	Winner 3	Klineman/Ross	1	Cheng/Sponcil	4	21-19, 21-19	0:51
8/31/19	AVP	Gold Series Championships	Winner 4	Klineman/Ross	1	Cheng/Sponcil	5	21-10, 21-16	0:43
6/9/19	AVP	Gold Series NYC Open	Finals	Klineman/Ross	1	Cheng/Sponcil	5	21-19, 22-20	1:02
6/8/19	AVP	Gold Series NYC Open	Winner 3	Klineman/Ross	1	Cheng/Sponcil	5	21-15, 21-12	0:37
6/1/19	FIVB	Ostrava Four Star	Winner 2	Klineman/Ross	4	Cheng/Sponcil	14	21-15, 21-18	0:36
Trail the series against # 2 Hughes/Wilkerson 0-2
7/26/20	AVP	The Wilson Cup	Contender 2	Hughes/Wilkerson	2	Cheng/Sponcil	4	21-12, 20-22, 15-13	1:00
7/19/20	AVP	The Monster Hydro Cup	Semi-Finals	Hughes/Wilkerson	4	Cheng/Sponcil	3	21-18, 21-15	0:39
Series tied with # 3 Humana-Paredes/Pavan 2-2
7/18/20	AVP	The Monster Hydro Cup	Winner 2	Cheng/Sponcil	3	Humana-Paredes/Pavan	2	21-18, 21-17	0:44
9/22/19	AVP	Hawaii Open	Semi-Finals	Humana-Paredes/Pavan	3	Cheng/Sponcil	4	21-19, 21-17	0:40
7/26/19	FIVB	Tokyo Four Star	Pool B	Cheng/Sponcil	11, Q2	Humana-Paredes/Pavan	2	21-14, 21-18	0:35
7/2/19	FIVB	World Championships Hamburg	Pool I	Humana-Paredes/Pavan	9	Cheng/Sponcil	16	22-24, 21-17, 18-16	0:56
Lead the series against # 5 Kolinske/Stockman 4-2
7/25/20	AVP	The Wilson Cup	Winner 1	Cheng/Sponcil	4	Kolinske/Stockman	5	21-17, 17-21, 15-11	0:59
7/18/20	AVP	The Monster Hydro Cup	Winner 1	Cheng/Sponcil	3	Kolinske/Stockman	6	17-21, 21-15, 15-9	1:04
9/20/19	AVP	Hawaii Open	Winner 2	Cheng/Sponcil	4	Kolinske/Stockman	5	21-19, 21-13	1:01
8/31/19	AVP	Gold Series Championships	Winner 3	Cheng/Sponcil	5	Kolinske/Stockman	4	21-18, 21-13	0:41
8/2/19	FIVB	Vienna Major Five Star	Winner 2	Kolinske/Stockman	14, Q2	Cheng/Sponcil	13	14-21, 21-16, 15-10	0:44
6/23/19	AVP	Seattle Open	Semi-Finals	Kolinske/Stockman	2	Cheng/Sponcil	1	18-21, 21-17, 17-15	1:05