AVP Tour
$250,000 Gold Series Manhattan Beach Open
August 18 - 22, 2021
(7) Sarah Murphy/Megan Rice
 
Sarah Schermerhorn Murphy
Personal Info
Birth Date: Nov 23, 1988 (37 yrs old)
Home Town: Colfax, NC
Height: 6'1"
College(s): Elon
Seasons: 9
Tournaments: 65
Career Wins: 2
Career Winnings: $91,770.28
Megan Rice
Personal Info
Birth Date: Feb 26, 1994 (31 yrs old)
Home Town: Boca Raton, FL
Height: 5'11"
College(s): Florida
Florida Atlantic
Seasons: 10
Tournaments: 57
Career Wins: 2
Career AVP Wins: 1 (Virginia Beach 2023)
Career Winnings: $54,400.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725Money
AVP30000200100 $16,750.00
Previous Manhattan Beach Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2016 Did not play Anne Osburn - 9th
2017 Kaley Melville - 57th Did not play
2018 Kimberly Hildreth - 17th Did not play
2019 Kimberly Hildreth - 9th Brittany Tiegs - 17th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
AVP 8/11-15/2021 Atlanta Open 7 5th 630 $7,000.00
Manhattan Beach Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Fri, 8/20/2021 Winner 2 Tina Graudina / Megan Kraft (23) Lost 12-21, 17-21 0:45
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Sarah MurphyTotal19940.2630322
 110620.4000011
 29320.1110311
Megan RiceTotal17930.3530214
 16210.1670011
 211720.4550203
Fri, 8/20/2021 Contender 1 Erica Brok / Mackenzie Morris (24) Won 21-17, 21-17 0:31
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Sarah MurphyTotal181230.5001516
 110710.6000213
 28520.3751303
Megan RiceTotal241120.37501623
 111420.1820911
 213700.5380712
Sat, 8/21/2021 Contender 2 Lexy Denaburg / Maria Clara Salgado (15, Q1) Lost 17-21, 15-21 0:37
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Sarah MurphyTotal15910.5331202
 15501.0000000
 210410.3001202
Megan RiceTotal321840.4380804
 1171220.5880701
 215620.2670103
Overall Tournament Stats
PlayerAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Sarah Murphy523080.423210310
Megan Rice733890.397026311
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
Challenge/Four Star/Open200002000000 $14,000.00
Manhattan Beach100000001000 $2,750.00
Total300002001000 $16,750.00
Individual Finishes by Tournament Type
Sarah Murphy Megan Rice
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
3000001200 $4,000.00 Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam          
300200512260 $41,225.00 Challenge/Four Star/Open10010020400 $14,450.00
6010011300 $1,150.00 Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star1000010000 $150.00
4000002100 $4,025.00 Manhattan Beach3000002100 $3,475.00
3000001010 $2,250.00 Tour Championships1000001000 $1,750.00
7000042100 $21,250.00 Gold Series5000003200 $6,725.00
6100013100 $11,800.00 Heritage Series/Pro Series12001006410 $9,325.00
3102000000 $4,000.00 Contender Series/Tour Series15101057100 $7,300.00
62232011221070 $89,700.00 Total4711208191210 $43,175.00
Team Finishes by Season
   ResultsMatches
SeasonAssocPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)WonLostPct
2021AVP200001001000 $9,750.00 3442.9 %
TotalAVP200001001000 $9,750.00 3442.9 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Sarah Murphy  Megan Rice
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)SeasonAssociationPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
           2015NVL7000043000 $5,225.00
1000000001 $0.00 2016AVP1000001000 $1,500.00
           2016NVL3102000000 $6,000.00
2000000002 $0.00 2017AVP1000000001 $0.00
1001000000 $1,750.00 2017NVL          
7000001321 $1,500.00 2018AVP3000000201 $0.00
8010023110 $17,000.00 2019AVP7010001401 $9,800.00
3000003000 $5,250.00 2020AVP          
2010000100 $600.00 2020FIVB          
2000011000 $4,875.00 2021AVP2000011000 $4,875.00
4000011101 $550.00 2021FIVB          
30021049635 $31,525.00 TotalTotal24112056603 $27,400.00
Team Match Records
 Won 1st SetLost 1st Set2 Set Matches3 Set MatchesBy ForfeitAll Matches
SeasonWon 2-0Won 2-1Lost 2-1OverallWon 2-1Lost 2-1Lost 2-0OverallOverallOverallWonLostOverall
Overall2 40.0% 3 60.0% 0 0.0% 5-0 100.0% 0 0.0% 1 16.7% 5 83.3% 0-6 0.0% 2-5 28.6% 3-1 75.0% 00 5-6 45.5%
2020-20212 40.0% 3 60.0% 0 0.0% 5-0 100.0% 0 0.0% 1 16.7% 5 83.3% 0-6 0.0% 2-5 28.6% 3-1 75.0% 00 5-6 45.5%
Against the Field2 50.0% 2 50.0% 0 0.0% 4-0 100.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 5 100.0% 0-5 0.0% 4-10 28.6% 4-0 100.0% 00 4-5 44.4%
Team Match Records by Round
 Country QuotaQualifierPool PlayLucky LoserElimination RoundsSemi-FinalsBronze MedalGold MedalOverall
Tournament TypeWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLost
Challenge/Four Star/Open000000004200000044
Manhattan Beach000000000100000012
Total000000004300000056
Head to Head Results
Murphy/Rice trail the series against the field 2-4 (Lead 2 Series, Trail 4 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 2 Cheng/Marmelstein 0-1
8/15/21AVPAtlanta Open Contender 4 Cheng/Marmelstein 2 Murphy/Rice 7 21-14, 21-12 0:33
Trail the series against # 9 Brasher/Nuss 0-1
8/14/21AVPAtlanta Open Winner 3 Brasher/Nuss 14, Q4 Murphy/Rice 7 21-16, 21-11 0:39
Lead the series against # 10 Hildreth/Hogan 1-0
8/13/21AVPAtlanta Open Winner 1 Murphy/Rice 7 Hildreth/Hogan 10 21-18, 19-21, 16-14 1:08
Trail the series against # 15, Q1 Denaburg/Salgado 0-1
8/21/21AVPManhattan Beach Open Contender 2 Denaburg/Salgado 15, Q1 Murphy/Rice 7 21-17, 21-15 0:37
Trail the series against # 23 Graudina/Kraft 0-1
8/20/21AVPManhattan Beach Open Winner 2 Graudina/Kraft 23 Murphy/Rice 7 21-12, 21-17 0:45
Lead the series against # 24 Brok/Morris 1-0
8/20/21AVPManhattan Beach Open Contender 1 Murphy/Rice 7 Brok/Morris 24 21-17, 21-17 0:31