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AVP Tour
$300,000 Manhattan Beach Heritage Series
August 14 - 17, 2025

(Q22) Cecilia Agraz/Nicci Yardley

Cecilia Agraz

Photo: Brian White

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jan 29, 1991 (34 yrs old)

Home Town:

Hanford, CA

Height:

6'2"

College(s):

Cal State-Fresno

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

13th (4 times)

Career AVP Best:

13th (3 times)

Career Winnings:

$1,660.93

Nicci Reinking Yardley

Photo: Han Duong

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Dec 12, 1988 (36 yrs old)

Home Town:

Fountain Valley, CA

Height:

5'10"

College(s):

Long Beach State

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

3rd (NORCECA Managua 2024)

Career AVP Best:

5th (Denver 2024)

Career Winnings:

$1,848.43

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	29	33	41	Money
AVP	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	$0.00
FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	US$113.37
Overall	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	1	1	US$113.37

Previous Manhattan Beach Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2016	Andrea Peterson - 57th	Did not play
2017	Jessica Mendoza - 57th	Did not play
2018	Jade Hayes - 33rd	Lexi McKeown - 41st
2019	Agnieszka Pregowska - 57th	Did not play
2021	Janelle Allen - 17th	Tessa Van Winkle - 37th
2022	Tani Stephens - 25th	Lexi McKeown - 41st
2023	Tani Stephens - 41st	Tessa Van Winkle - 41st
2024	Cassandra Lew - 57th	Heather Friesen - 25th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
AVP	7/4-6/2025	Denver Contender Series	Q7	25th	832	$0.00
FIVB	5/21-24/2025	BPT Futures Spiez	14, Q2	13th	140	€ 100.00
FIVB	5/14-18/2025	BPT Challenge Xiamen	Q20	33rd	180	US$0.00
AVP	5/9-11/2025	Huntington Beach Heritage Series	Q20	29th	1132	$0.00

Manhattan Beach Heritage Series Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 8/14/2025	Qualifier 1	Anna Prokofieva / Abbey Roam (Q43)	Won 21-17, 21-13
Thu, 8/14/2025	Qualifier 2	Tory Paranagua / Avery Poppinga (Q11)	Lost 19-21, 17-21

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$)
Challenge/Four Star/Open	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$100.00
Heritage Series/Pro Series	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00
Contender Series/Tour Series	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$0.00
Total	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	2	$100.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Cecilia Agraz												Nicci Yardley
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
19	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	$0.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$50.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$50.00
5	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$562.50	Manhattan Beach	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$0.00	Tour Championships
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$325.00	Gold Series	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
7	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	3	$700.00	Heritage Series/Pro Series	6	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	3	$1,025.00
8	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	4	1	$0.00	Contender Series/Tour Series	7	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	1	1	$500.00
46	0	0	0	0	0	4	10	7	4	$1,637.50	Total	21	0	0	0	0	1	3	4	2	6	$1,575.00

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
2025	AVP	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	$0.00	3	3	50.0 %
2025	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	$100.00	3	3	50.0 %
Total	AVP	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	$0.00	3	3	50.0 %
Total	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	$100.00	3	3	50.0 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Cecilia Agraz													Nicci Yardley
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
6	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	5	$0.00	2016	AVP
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	$0.00	2017	AVP	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	$0.00	2018	AVP	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2018	FIVB
8	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	4	$0.00	2019	AVP	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	$562.50	2021	AVP	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
4	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	1	0	$1,025.00	2022	AVP	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	$700.00
5	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	1	$0.00	2023	AVP	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	2	$100.00
4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	$0.00	2024	AVP	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	1	0	$725.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	2024	FIVB
											2024	NORCECA	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$250.00
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	$0.00	2025	AVP	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	$0.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	$50.00	2025	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	$50.00
45	0	0	0	0	0	4	10	7	24	$1,637.50	Total	Total	21	0	0	1	0	1	3	4	2	10	$1,825.00

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	3	75.0%	0	0.0%	1	25.0%	3-1	75.0%	0	0.0%	1	50.0%	1	50.0%	0-2	0.0%	0-2	0.0%	3-1	75.0%	0	0	3-3	50.0%
2024-2025	3	75.0%	0	0.0%	1	25.0%	3-1	75.0%	0	0.0%	1	50.0%	1	50.0%	0-2	0.0%	0-2	0.0%	3-1	75.0%	0	0	3-3	50.0%
Against the Field	1	50.0%	0	0.0%	1	50.0%	1-1	50.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	100.0%	0-1	0.0%	0-2	0.0%	2-2	50.0%	0	0	1-2	33.3%

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
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	0	0	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2
Heritage Series/Pro Series	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2
Contender Series/Tour Series	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
Total	0	0	6	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	6

Head to Head Results
Agraz/Yardley trail the series against the field 1-2 (Lead 1 Series, Trail 2 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # Q11 Paranagua/Poppinga 0-1
8/14/25	AVP	Manhattan Beach Heritage Series	Qualifier 2	Paranagua/Poppinga	Q11	Agraz/Yardley	Q22	21-19, 21-17
Trail the series against # Q12 Biegelmeyer/Nobles 0-1
7/4/25	AVP	Denver Contender Series	Qualifier 3	Biegelmeyer/Nobles	21, Q10	Agraz/Yardley	Q7	21-23, 21-11, 15-12
Lead the series against # Q43 Prokofieva/Roam 1-0
8/14/25	AVP	Manhattan Beach Heritage Series	Qualifier 1	Agraz/Yardley	Q22	Prokofieva/Roam	Q43	21-17, 21-13