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AVP Tour
$20,000 AVP Heritage Contender Series Mother Lode
September 4 - 7, 2026

(6) Katie Pyles/Lena Sokolowski

Katie Pyles

Photo: Joseph Kling

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Sep 14, 1995 (31 yrs old)

Home Town:

Littleton, CO

Height:

5'9"

College(s):

Nova Southeastern
Grand Canyon University

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

1 (AVP Edwardsville 2026)

Career Winnings:

$4,400.00

Olena Ustymenko Sokolowski

Photo not available

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Nov 10, 1986 (39 yrs old)

Home Town:

Kiev, Ukraine

Height:

6'4"

College(s):

Louisville

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

1 (AVP Edwardsville 2026)

Career Winnings:

$3,950.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	Money
AVP	10	1	0	0	0	2	1	3	0	2	1	$6,900.00

Previous Aspen Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
AVP	7/8-10/2026	Waupaca Open	9	5th	1891	$1,200.00
AVP	7/3-5/2026	Denver Open	13	9th	1706	$600.00
AVP	6/12-14/2026	Virginia Beach Open	2	5th	1540	$500.00
AVP	4/17-18/2026	Austin Open	10	9th	1390	$0.00

Mother Lode Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Sat, 9/5/2026	Winner 1	Renata Lechien / Margaret Riley (11)	Won 21-8, 21-11
Sat, 9/5/2026	Winner 2	Erica Brok / Kaeli Crews (3)	Lost 21-14, 14-21, 10-15
Sun, 9/6/2026	Contender 2	Savannah Ott / Holly Schmidt (16, Q4)	Won 21-13, 21-12
Sun, 9/6/2026	Contender 3	Piper Ferch / Marine Kinna (2)	Lost 21-16, 18-21, 12-15

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$)
Contender Series/Tour Series	10	1	0	0	0	2	1	3	0	2	1	0	$6,900.00
Total	10	1	0	0	0	2	1	3	0	2	1	0	$6,900.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Katie Pyles												Lena Sokolowski
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
8	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	7	$0.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	$0.00	Manhattan Beach
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	Tour Championships
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	Gold Series
6	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	5	$700.00	Heritage Series/Pro Series
16	1	0	0	0	3	6	3	2	1	$3,700.00	Contender Series/Tour Series	14	1	0	0	0	3	5	4	1	0	$3,950.00
35	1	0	0	0	3	7	4	2	18	$4,400.00	Total	14	1	0	0	0	3	5	4	1	0	$3,950.00

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
2022	AVP	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	0	2	0.0 %
2024	AVP	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	3	2	60.0 %
2025	AVP	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	$600.00	3	3	50.0 %
2026	AVP	5	0	0	0	0	2	1	2	0	0	0	0	$2,300.00	10	9	52.6 %
Total	AVP	9	0	0	0	0	2	1	3	0	2	1	0	$2,900.00	16	16	50.0 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Katie Pyles													Lena Sokolowski
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	2015	NVL
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	$0.00	2016	NVL
4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	$0.00	2017	AVP
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	$0.00	2018	AVP
5	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	$0.00	2019	AVP
3	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	$250.00	2022	AVP	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	$0.00
5	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	2	$700.00	2023	AVP	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
5	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	$0.00	2024	AVP	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$200.00
4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	2	$300.00	2025	AVP	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	$600.00
5	0	0	0	0	3	2	0	0	0	$1,150.00	2026	AVP	5	0	0	0	0	3	2	0	0	0	$1,150.00
37	0	0	0	0	3	7	7	2	18	$2,400.00	Total	Total	13	0	0	0	0	3	5	4	1	0	$1,950.00

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	14	63.6%	4	18.2%	4	18.2%	18-4	81.8%	2	13.3%	2	13.3%	11	73.3%	2-13	13.3%	14-11	56.0%	6-6	50.0%	0	0	20-17	54.1%
2025-2026	11	61.1%	4	22.2%	3	16.7%	15-3	83.3%	2	16.7%	2	16.7%	8	66.7%	2-10	16.7%	11-8	57.9%	6-5	54.5%	0	0	17-13	56.7%
Against the Field	2	50.0%	0	0.0%	2	50.0%	2-2	50.0%	0		0		0		0-0		4-0	100.0%	0-4	0.0%	0	0	2-2	50.0%

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
Contender Series/Tour Series	0	0	4	1	6	4	0	1	6	8	1	0	0	0	1	0	20	17
Total	0	0	4	1	6	4	0	1	6	8	1	0	0	0	1	0	20	17

Head to Head Results
Series tied against the field 2-2 (Lead 2 Series, Trail 2 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 2 Ferch/Kinna 0-1
9/6/26	AVP	Mother Lode	Contender 3	Ferch/Kinna	2	Pyles/Sokolowski	6	16-21, 21-18, 15-12
Trail the series against # 3 Brok/Crews 0-1
9/5/26	AVP	Mother Lode	Winner 2	Brok/Crews	3	Pyles/Sokolowski	6	14-21, 21-14, 15-10
Lead the series against # 11 Lechien/Riley 1-0
9/5/26	AVP	Mother Lode	Winner 1	Pyles/Sokolowski	6	Lechien/Riley	11	21-8, 21-11
Lead the series against # 16, Q4 Ott/Schmidt 1-0
9/6/26	AVP	Mother Lode	Contender 2	Pyles/Sokolowski	6	Ott/Schmidt	16, Q4	21-13, 21-12