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AVP Tour
$60,000 Denver Contender Series
July 4 - 6, 2025

(19, Q6) Megan Gebhard/Avery Poppinga

Megan Gebhard

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Apr 27, 1995 (30 yrs old)

Home Town:

Howell, MI

Height:

6'1"

College(s):

MIT

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

3rd (NORCECA La Paz 2022)

Career AVP Best:

5th (2 times)

Career Winnings:

$8,093.70

Avery Poppinga

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Apr 22, 1999 (26 yrs old)

Home Town:

Austin, TX

Height:

5'11"

College(s):

Florida State

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

2nd (FIVB Pompano Beach 2024)

Career AVP Best:

5th (Waupaca 2023)

Career Winnings:

$3,310.83

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	19	25	45	Money
AVP	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	$0.00
FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	US$464.70
Overall	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	1	US$464.70

Previous Denver Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2022	Tiffany Svenssohn - 17th	Taylor Nutterfield - 13th
2023	Kaitlyn Malaney - 9th	Brooke Van Sickle - 25th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	6/26-29/2025	BPT Futures Geneva	13, Q3	9th	180	€ 200.00
FIVB	6/19-22/2025	Futures Messina	13, Q5	9th	180	€ 200.00
AVP	5/9-11/2025	Huntington Beach Heritage Series	Q19	45th	751	$0.00

Denver Contender Series Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Fri, 7/4/2025	Qualifier 2	Allyn Brewer / Elle Evers (Q27)	Won 21-11, 21-18
Fri, 7/4/2025	Qualifier 3	Paloma Bowman / Halle Hunt (Q11)	Won 21-12, 20-22, 15-6
Sat, 7/5/2025	Pool F	Anaya Evans / Megan J. Rice (6)	Lost 22-24, 21-19, 13-15	1:08
Sat, 7/5/2025	Pool F	Emma Donley / Piper Ferch (7)	Lost 17-21, 20-22	0:42

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$)
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	$400.00
Heritage Series/Pro Series	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
Contender Series/Tour Series	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
Total	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	1	$400.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Megan Gebhard												Avery Poppinga
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	$750.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	$200.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	8	0	1	0	1	1	4	1	0	0	$1,100.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	Manhattan Beach
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	Tour Championships
3	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	$2,925.00	Gold Series	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
9	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	0	3	$2,700.00	Heritage Series/Pro Series	7	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	3	$1,000.00
11	0	0	0	0	2	5	4	0	0	$1,925.00	Contender Series/Tour Series	10	0	0	0	0	1	2	5	1	1	$250.00
31	0	0	0	0	2	11	9	1	4	$7,750.00	Total	30	0	1	0	1	2	7	9	2	6	$3,100.00

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	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	$0.00	2	3	40.0 %
2025	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	$400.00	5	4	55.6 %
Total	AVP	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	$0.00	2	3	40.0 %
Total	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	$400.00	5	4	55.6 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Megan Gebhard													Avery Poppinga
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	$0.00	2019	AVP
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	$0.00	2021	AVP
8	0	0	0	0	1	5	1	1	0	$4,975.00	2022	AVP	6	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	0	1	$1,000.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2022	FIVB
2	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	$250.00	2022	NORCECA
8	0	0	0	0	1	3	4	0	0	$1,550.00	2023	AVP	7	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	1	2	$250.00
											2023	NORCECA	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	$0.00	2024	AVP	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	$0.00
											2024	FIVB	5	0	1	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	$900.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	$0.00	2025	AVP	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	$0.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	$200.00	2025	FIVB	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	1	$200.00
31	0	0	1	1	2	10	8	1	8	$6,975.00	Total	Total	27	0	1	0	1	3	7	9	1	5	$2,350.00

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	1	33.3%	1	33.3%	1	33.3%	2-1	66.7%	0	0.0%	1	50.0%	1	50.0%	0-2	0.0%	1-2	33.3%	1-1	50.0%	0	0	2-3	40.0%
2024-2025	1	33.3%	1	33.3%	1	33.3%	2-1	66.7%	0	0.0%	1	50.0%	1	50.0%	0-2	0.0%	1-2	33.3%	1-1	50.0%	0	0	2-3	40.0%
Against the Field	1	50.0%	1	50.0%	0	0.0%	2-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	1	50.0%	1	50.0%	0-2	0.0%	2-2	50.0%	2-2	50.0%	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
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	0	0	3	0	2	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	4
Heritage Series/Pro Series	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Contender Series/Tour Series	0	0	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2
Total	0	0	5	1	2	4	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	7

Head to Head Results
Gebhard/Poppinga lead the series against the field 3-2 (Lead 3 Series, Trail 2 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Lead the series against # 4 Gessner/Ramirez 1-0
6/19/25	FIVB	Futures Messina	Qualifier 1	Gebhard/Poppinga	13, Q5	Gessner/Ramirez	Q12	21-18, 21-16	0:35
Trail the series against # 6 Evans/Rice 0-1
7/5/25	AVP	Denver Contender Series	Pool F	Evans/Rice	6	Gebhard/Poppinga	19, Q6	24-22, 19-21, 15-13	1:08
Trail the series against # 7 Donley/Ferch 0-1
7/5/25	AVP	Denver Contender Series	Pool F	Donley/Ferch	7	Gebhard/Poppinga	19, Q6	21-17, 22-20	0:42
Lead the series against # Q11 Bowman/Hunt 1-0
7/4/25	AVP	Denver Contender Series	Qualifier 3	Gebhard/Poppinga	19, Q6	Bowman/Hunt	Q11	21-12, 20-22, 15-6
Lead the series against # Q27 Brewer/Evers 1-0
7/4/25	AVP	Denver Contender Series	Qualifier 2	Gebhard/Poppinga	19, Q6	Brewer/Evers	Q27	21-11, 21-18