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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$150,000 BPT Challenge Nuvali
November 30 - December 3, 2023

(4) Molley McBain/Sarah Pavan, Canada

Molley McBain
Canada

Photo: NORCECA

Personal Info

Birth Date:

May 1, 1998 (27 yrs old)

Home Town:

Toronto, Ontario

Height:

175 cm (5'9")

Weight:

66 kg (145 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

3rd (FIVB Chiang Mai 2023)

Career Winnings:

US$22,400.00

Sarah Pavan
Canada

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Aug 16, 1986 (39 yrs old)

Home Town:

Kitchener, ON

Height:

196 cm (6'5")

Weight:

72 kg (158 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

103

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$603,225.00

Awards

Best Blocker 2015, 2017, 2019
Team of the Year 2019 (with Melissa Humana-Paredes)

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	19	21	25	Money
FIVB	17	0	0	1	0	2	0	5	0	3	2	3	1	US$44,500.00

Previous Nuvali Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	11/16-19/2023	Challenge Chiang Mai	4	3rd	720	US$7,000.00
FIVB	11/2-5/2023	Challenge Haikou	10	5th	600	US$3,750.00
FIVB	10/6-15/2023	Beach Volleyball World Championships	32	17th	640	US$7,000.00
FIVB	9/27-10/1/2023	Elite16 Paris	Q11	17th	400	US$0.00
FIVB	7/26-30/2023	Elite16 Montréal	11	9th	600	US$6,000.00
FIVB	7/20-23/2023	Challenge Edmonton	6, Q16	17th	360	US$1,500.00
FIVB	7/13-16/2023	Challenge Portugal	22, Q18	9th	460	US$2,500.00
FIVB	7/5-9/2023	Elite16 Gstaad	Q15	21st	340	US$0.00
FIVB	6/15-18/2023	Challenge Jurmala	Q3	25th	220	US$0.00

Challenge Nuvali Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Fri, 12/1/2023	Pool D	Jagoda Sliwka / Aleksandra Wachowicz, Poland (21)	Won 21-19, 21-17	0:42
Fri, 12/1/2023	Pool D	Dorina Klinger / Ronja Klinger, Austria (16)	Won 21-18, 21-13	0:37
Sat, 12/2/2023	Winner 1	Meimei Lin / Jinjin Zeng, China (18)	Won 21-11, 23-21	0:36
Sat, 12/2/2023	Winner 2	Lezana Placette / Alexia Richard, France (8)	Lost 19-21, 21-10, 12-15	0:51

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$)
World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$7,000.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	4	0	0	$12,000.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	10	0	0	1	0	2	0	3	0	3	1	0	$25,500.00
Total	17	0	0	1	0	2	0	5	0	8	1	0	$44,500.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Molley McBain												Sarah Pavan
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											Olympic Games	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$3,500.00	World Championships	6	1	0	0	1	2	0	2	0	0	$69,000.00
											World Tour Finals	7	0	1	0	2	2	1	0	0	0	$82,250.00
6	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	0	0	$6,000.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	49	4	2	4	0	10	11	12	4	0	$321,850.00
13	0	0	1	0	2	3	3	2	0	$12,750.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	36	1	7	2	4	7	9	5	1	0	$122,125.00
2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$150.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	3	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	$8,000.00
22	0	0	1	0	3	5	8	2	0	$22,400.00	Total	103	7	10	6	8	23	22	19	5	0	$603,225.00

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
2023	FIVB	10	0	0	1	0	2	0	2	0	4	1	0	$31,500.00	23	16	59.0 %
Total	FIVB	10	0	0	1	0	2	0	2	0	4	1	0	$31,500.00	23	16	59.0 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Molley McBain													Sarah Pavan
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											2013	FIVB	8	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	2	2	$15,850.00
											2014	FIVB	10	0	0	0	0	3	1	5	1	0	$45,187.50
											2015	FIVB	12	0	2	2	1	4	1	1	1	0	$103,687.50
											2016	FIVB	9	0	1	1	0	2	4	0	0	1	$63,500.00
											2017	FIVB	8	1	2	1	3	0	1	0	0	0	$80,500.00
											2018	FIVB	10	2	0	0	1	2	4	1	0	0	$58,500.00
2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	$150.00	2019	FIVB	12	3	2	0	1	5	0	1	0	0	$97,500.00
											2021	FIVB	9	0	3	1	2	1	1	1	0	0	$72,500.00
											2022	FIVB	6	1	0	0	0	3	2	0	0	0	$37,750.00
13	0	0	1	0	2	2	4	2	2	$15,750.00	2023	FIVB	12	0	0	1	0	2	4	4	1	0	$21,750.00
15	0	0	1	0	3	2	4	2	3	$15,900.00	Total	Total	96	7	10	6	8	23	19	15	5	3	$596,725.00

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	21	75.0%	3	10.7%	4	14.3%	24-4	85.7%	4	13.8%	7	24.1%	18	62.1%	4-25	13.8%	21-18	53.8%	7-11	38.9%	0	0	28-29	49.1%
2022-2023	19	90.5%	1	4.8%	1	4.8%	20-1	95.2%	3	16.7%	5	27.8%	10	55.6%	3-15	16.7%	19-10	65.5%	4-6	40.0%	0	0	23-16	59.0%
Against the Field	11	68.8%	2	12.5%	3	18.8%	13-3	81.3%	2	25.0%	3	37.5%	3	37.5%	2-6	25.0%	22-6	78.6%	8-12	40.0%	0	0	15-9	62.5%

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
World Championships	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	1	5	2	4	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	11
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	6	1	11	7	1	1	4	5	0	1	1	0	0	0	23	15
Total	0	0	7	6	14	13	2	1	4	8	0	1	1	0	0	0	28	29

Head to Head Results
McBain/Pavan lead the series against the field 13-2 (Lead 10 Series, Trail 2 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Lead the series against # 3 Alvarez/Moreno, Spain 1-0
9/27/23	FIVB	Elite16 Paris	Qualifier 1	McBain/Pavan	Q11	Alvarez/Moreno	Q6	16-21, 21-19, 15-11	0:49
Lead the series against # 7 Mader/Verge-Depre, Switzerland 1-0
11/4/23	FIVB	Challenge Haikou	Winner 1	McBain/Pavan	10	Mader/Verge-Depre	5	21-16, 21-19	0:41
Trail the series against # 8 Placette/Richard, France 0-1
12/2/23	FIVB	Challenge Nuvali	Winner 2	Placette/Richard	8	McBain/Pavan	4	21-19, 10-21, 15-12	0:51
Lead the series against # 12 Fernandez/Soria, Spain 2-0
7/21/23	FIVB	Challenge Edmonton	Pool F	McBain/Pavan	6, Q16	Fernandez/Soria	18, Q8	21-16, 21-19	0:36
7/14/23	FIVB	Challenge Portugal	Pool C	McBain/Pavan	22, Q18	Fernandez/Soria	15, Q4	21-19, 21-17	0:36
Lead the series against # 13, Q1 Dong/Wang, China 3-0
11/19/23	FIVB	Challenge Chiang Mai	Bronze Medal	McBain/Pavan	4	Dong/Wang	16	15-21, 21-16, 15-9	0:48
11/17/23	FIVB	Challenge Chiang Mai	Pool D	McBain/Pavan	4	Dong/Wang	16	21-19, 21-14	0:36
11/3/23	FIVB	Challenge Haikou	Pool C	McBain/Pavan	10	Dong/Wang	15	21-15, 21-13	0:32
Lead the series against # 16 Klinger/Klinger, Austria 1-0
12/1/23	FIVB	Challenge Nuvali	Pool D	McBain/Pavan	4	Klinger/Klinger	16	21-18, 21-13	0:37
Trail the series against # 17, Q5 Cao/Zhu, China 0-1
11/4/23	FIVB	Challenge Haikou	Winner 2	Cao/Zhu	20, Q4	McBain/Pavan	10	21-18, 19-21, 18-16	0:57
Lead the series against # 18 Lin/Zeng, China 1-0
12/2/23	FIVB	Challenge Nuvali	Winner 1	McBain/Pavan	4	Lin/Zeng	18	21-11, 23-21	0:36
Lead the series against # 20, Q8 Hasegawa/Ishii, Japan 1-0
11/18/23	FIVB	Challenge Chiang Mai	Winner 1	McBain/Pavan	4	Hasegawa/Ishii	18	22-20, 21-16	0:41
Lead the series against # 21 Sliwka/Wachowicz, Poland 1-0
12/1/23	FIVB	Challenge Nuvali	Pool D	McBain/Pavan	4	Sliwka/Wachowicz	21	21-19, 21-17	0:42
Lead the series against # 22, Q11 MacDonald/Zeimann, New Zealand 1-0
11/17/23	FIVB	Challenge Chiang Mai	Pool D	McBain/Pavan	4	MacDonald/Zeimann	21	21-14, 21-12	0:32
Lead the series against # Q4 Carro/Lobato, Spain 1-0
7/13/23	FIVB	Challenge Portugal	Qualifier 1	McBain/Pavan	22, Q18	Carro/Lobato	Q15	21-15, 21-14	0:36