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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$300,000 BPT Elite16 Tepic
April 17 - 21, 2024

(15, Q1) 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 Tepic Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2023	Did not play	Sophie Bukovec - 9th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	4/11-14/2024	Challenge Guadalajara	2	19th	300	US$1,000.00
FIVB	3/28-31/2024	Challenge Saquarema	4	19th	300	US$1,000.00
FIVB	11/30-12/3/2023	Challenge Nuvali	4	5th	600	US$3,750.00
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

Elite16 Tepic Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 4/17/2024	Qualifier 2	Dorina Klinger / Ronja Klinger, Austria (14, Q8)	Lost 14-21, 11-21	0:33
Thu, 4/18/2024	Pool B	Liliana Fernandez / Paula Soria, Spain (7, Q3)	Won 21-18, 18-21, 15-13	0:57
Thu, 4/18/2024	Pool B	Valentina Gottardi / Marta Menegatti, Italy (10)	Lost 18-21, 21-15, 12-15	0:49
Fri, 4/19/2024	Pool B	Kelly Cheng / Sara Hughes, United States (2)	Lost 18-21, 25-27	0:41
Fri, 4/19/2024	Winner 1	Melissa Humana-Paredes / Brandie Wilkerson, Canada (5)	Lost 15-21, 13-21	0:38

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 %
2024	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	$8,000.00	1	8	11.1 %
Total	FIVB	13	0	0	1	0	2	0	3	0	6	1	0	$39,500.00	24	24	50.0 %

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
3	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	$4,000.00	2024	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	$4,000.00
18	0	0	1	0	3	3	6	2	3	$19,900.00	Total	Total	99	7	10	6	8	23	20	17	5	3	$600,725.00

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%
2023-2024	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%
Against the Field	5	55.6%	2	22.2%	2	22.2%	7-2	77.8%	1	7.1%	6	42.9%	7	50.0%	1-13	7.1%	10-14	41.7%	6-16	27.3%	0	0	8-15	34.8%

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 trail the series against the field 7-13 (Lead 4 Series, Trail 10 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Lead the series against # 1, Q2 Borger/Ittlinger, Germany 1-0
11/18/23	FIVB	Challenge Chiang Mai	Winner 2	McBain/Pavan	4	Borger/Ittlinger	3	21-18, 21-15	0:37
Trail the series against # 2 Cheng/Hughes, United States 0-1
4/19/24	FIVB	Elite16 Tepic	Pool B	Cheng/Hughes	2	McBain/Pavan	15, Q1	21-18, 27-25	0:41
Trail the series against # 3 Brasher/Nuss, United States 0-2
10/11/23	FIVB	Beach Volleyball World Championships	Winner 1	Brasher/Nuss	2	McBain/Pavan	32	23-21, 21-12	0:37
7/27/23	FIVB	Elite16 Montréal	Pool C	Brasher/Nuss	3	McBain/Pavan	11	21-13, 21-12	0:32
Trail the series against # 4 Salgado/Seixas, Brazil 0-1
7/15/23	FIVB	Challenge Portugal	Winner 1	Salgado/Seixas	1	McBain/Pavan	22, Q18	21-16, 20-22, 15-13	1:00
Trail the series against # 5 Humana-Paredes/Wilkerson, Canada 0-1
4/19/24	FIVB	Elite16 Tepic	Winner 1	Humana-Paredes/Wilkerson	5	McBain/Pavan	15, Q1	21-15, 21-13	0:38
Trail the series against # 6 Schoon/Stam, Netherlands 0-1
10/8/23	FIVB	Beach Volleyball World Championships	Pool H	Schoon/Stam	8	McBain/Pavan	32	21-15, 17-21, 15-7	0:42
Lead the series against # 7, Q3 Fernandez/Soria, Spain 3-0
4/18/24	FIVB	Elite16 Tepic	Pool B	McBain/Pavan	15, Q1	Fernandez/Soria	7, Q3	21-18, 18-21, 15-13	0:57
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
Trail the series against # 10 Gottardi/Menegatti, Italy 0-2
4/18/24	FIVB	Elite16 Tepic	Pool B	Gottardi/Menegatti	10	McBain/Pavan	15, Q1	21-18, 15-21, 15-12	0:49
7/5/23	FIVB	Elite16 Gstaad	Qualifier 1	Gottardi/Menegatti	13, Q2	McBain/Pavan	Q15	21-17, 21-17	0:42
Lead the series against # 12 Flores/Gutierrez, Mexico 1-0
7/20/23	FIVB	Challenge Edmonton	Qualifier 1	McBain/Pavan	6, Q16	Flores/Gutierrez	Q17	21-11, 21-12	0:30
Trail the series against # 14, Q8 Klinger/Klinger, Austria 1-2
4/17/24	FIVB	Elite16 Tepic	Qualifier 2	Klinger/Klinger	14, Q8	McBain/Pavan	15, Q1	21-14, 21-11	0:33
4/12/24	FIVB	Challenge Guadalajara	Pool B	Klinger/Klinger	14	McBain/Pavan	2	22-20, 21-17	0:42
12/1/23	FIVB	Challenge Nuvali	Pool D	McBain/Pavan	4	Klinger/Klinger	16	21-18, 21-13	0:37
Lead the series against # Q6 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
Trail the series against # Q7 Ahtiainen/Lahti, Finland 0-1
3/29/24	FIVB	Challenge Saquarema	Pool D	Ahtiainen/Lahti	9	McBain/Pavan	4	21-11, 20-22, 15-10	0:50
Trail the series against # Q9 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
Trail the series against # Q12 Hermannova/Stochlova, Czech Republic 0-1
7/21/23	FIVB	Challenge Edmonton	Pool F	Hermannova/Stochlova	19, Q11	McBain/Pavan	6, Q16	25-23, 16-21, 15-9	0:50