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AVP Tour
$20,000 AVP Heritage Contender Series Mother Lode
September 4 - 7, 2026

(1) Ella Connor/Molly Shaw

Ella Connor

Photo: Han Duong

Personal Info

Home Town:

Kihei, HI

Height:

6'1"

College(s):

Cal Poly-San Luis Obispo

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

$15,900.00

Molly Turner Shaw

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jun 23, 1996 (30 yrs old)

Home Town:

Naperville, IL

Height:

5'8"

College(s):

Grand Canyon University

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career AVP Wins:

1 (Aspen 2026)

Career Winnings:

$175,524.70

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	Money
AVP	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$4,000.00

Previous Aspen Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results 1st Tournament

Mother Lode Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Sat, 9/5/2026	Winner 1	Savannah Ott / Holly Schmidt (16, Q4)	Won 21-9, 21-11
Sat, 9/5/2026	Winner 2	Anaya Evans / Amanda Van Uden (8)	Won 21-17, 21-8
Sun, 9/6/2026	Winner 3	Macy Jerger / Tory Paranagua (5)	Won 21-15, 17-21, 15-8
Mon, 9/7/2026	Semi-Finals	Taylor Hagenah / Isabella Martinez (4)	Won 21-17, 21-15
Mon, 9/7/2026	Finals	Macy Jerger / Tory Paranagua (5)	Won 21-19, 17-21, 15-8

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$)
Contender Series/Tour Series	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$4,000.00
Total	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$4,000.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Ella Connor												Molly Shaw
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$9,000.00
											Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	12	1	0	0	3	2	5	1	0	0	$62,350.00
											Challenge/Four Star/Open	30	1	2	3	0	3	10	5	3	3	$46,300.00
											Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	6	2	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	$1,700.00
											Manhattan Beach	5	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	3	$3,762.50
											Tour Championships	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	$3,650.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	Gold Series	6	0	0	0	0	1	3	2	0	0	$10,400.00
3	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	$2,750.00	Heritage Series/Pro Series	16	0	0	3	0	3	7	1	2	0	$27,000.00
9	2	2	0	0	1	2	1	1	0	$13,150.00	Contender Series/Tour Series	7	1	0	1	0	4	1	0	0	0	$5,300.00
13	2	2	0	0	1	3	2	1	2	$15,900.00	Total	85	5	3	8	3	15	29	10	5	7	$169,462.50

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
2026	AVP	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$4,000.00	5	0	100.0 %
Total	AVP	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$4,000.00	5	0	100.0 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Ella Connor													Molly Shaw
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											2016	AVP	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	$0.00
											2017	AVP	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	1	$2,000.00
											2018	AVP	7	0	0	0	0	1	3	1	0	2	$5,300.00
											2018	NORCECA	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,000.00
											2019	AVP	8	0	0	0	0	2	4	2	0	0	$12,350.00
											2019	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
											2020	AVP	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	$5,000.00
											2021	AVP	3	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	$7,562.50
											2021	FIVB	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$350.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	$0.00	2022	AVP	10	0	0	1	0	3	6	0	0	0	$15,300.00
											2022	FIVB	6	1	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	1	$5,350.00
											2022	NORCECA	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,000.00
											2023	AVP	6	0	0	1	0	2	2	1	0	0	$9,000.00
											2023	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	$0.00
											2023	NORCECA	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,500.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$0.00	2024	AVP	6	0	0	0	0	2	2	1	1	0	$3,325.00
											2024	FIVB	4	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$13,000.00
											2024	NORCECA	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$2,000.00
4	0	1	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	$5,375.00	2025	AVP	2	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	$8,000.00
											2025	FIVB	9	1	0	0	3	3	2	0	0	0	$61,500.00
5	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	$5,525.00	2026	AVP	3	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	$3,575.00
											2026	FIVB	5	0	0	1	0	0	3	1	0	0	$14,350.00
12	1	2	0	0	1	3	2	1	2	$10,900.00	Total	Total	90	10	4	7	3	15	29	10	5	7	$171,462.50

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	60.0%	2	40.0%	0	0.0%	5-0	100.0%	0	0	0	0-0	3-0	100.0%	2-0	100.0%	0	0	5-0	100.0%
2025-2026	3	60.0%	2	40.0%	0	0.0%	5-0	100.0%	0	0	0	0-0	3-0	100.0%	2-0	100.0%	0	0	5-0	100.0%
Against the Field	3	60.0%	2	40.0%	0	0.0%	5-0	100.0%	0	0	0	0-0	6-0	100.0%	4-0	100.0%	0	0	5-0	100.0%

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
Contender Series/Tour Series	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	5	0
Total	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	5	0

Head to Head Results
Connor/Shaw lead the series against the field 5-0 (Lead 4 Series, Trail 0 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Lead the series against # 4 Hagenah/Martinez 1-0
9/7/26	AVP	Mother Lode	Semi-Finals	Connor/Shaw	1	Hagenah/Martinez	4	21-17, 21-15
Lead the series against # 5 Jerger/Paranagua 2-0
9/7/26	AVP	Mother Lode	Finals	Connor/Shaw	1	Jerger/Paranagua	5	21-19, 17-21, 15-8
9/6/26	AVP	Mother Lode	Winner 3	Connor/Shaw	1	Jerger/Paranagua	5	21-15, 17-21, 15-8
Lead the series against # 8 Evans/Van Uden 1-0
9/5/26	AVP	Mother Lode	Winner 2	Connor/Shaw	1	Evans/Van Uden	8	21-17, 21-8
Lead the series against # 16, Q4 Ott/Schmidt 1-0
9/5/26	AVP	Mother Lode	Winner 1	Connor/Shaw	1	Ott/Schmidt	16, Q4	21-9, 21-11