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AVP Tour
$20,000 AVP Heritage Contender Series Austin Open
April 17 - 18, 2026

(13) Maria Castillo/Kahlee York

Maria Belen Castillo

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Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jan 22, 1998 (28 yrs old)

Home Town:

Argentina

Height:

6'4"

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

2nd (NORCECA Managua 2026)

Career AVP Best:

13th (Austin 2026)

Career Winnings:

$1,250.00

Kahlee York

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Oct 18, 1998 (27 yrs old)

Home Town:

Lakewood Ranch, FL

Height:

5'11"

College(s):

Louisiana State

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

2nd (2 times)

Career AVP Best:

2nd (Waupaca 2024)

Career Winnings:

$17,225.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	Money
AVP	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
NORCECA	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$1,000.00
Overall	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	US$1,000.00

Previous Austin Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results Have not played together in the last year

Austin Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Fri, 4/17/2026	Winner 1	Addison Junk / Avery Junk (20)	Lost 17-21, 14-21
Fri, 4/17/2026	Contender 1	Ella Grimes / Brynn Hughbanks (29)	Won 21-16, 21-18
Fri, 4/17/2026	Contender 2	Maria Kliefoth / Lexi McKeown (14)	Won 21-16, 21-10
Fri, 4/17/2026	Contender 3	Tory Paranagua / Natalie Robinson (11)	Lost 18-21, 11-21

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	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
Total	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Maria Castillo												Kahlee York
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$750.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00
											Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$200.00
											Manhattan Beach	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
											Gold Series	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	$5,200.00
											Heritage Series/Pro Series	10	0	0	0	0	0	3	6	1	0	$4,925.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	Contender Series/Tour Series	16	0	1	1	0	5	6	2	1	0	$6,400.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	$750.00	Total	34	0	1	1	1	5	11	10	2	3	$16,725.00

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
2026	AVP	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	2	2	50.0 %
Total	AVP	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	2	2	50.0 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Maria Castillo													Kahlee York
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											2017	NVL	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
											2021	AVP	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	$0.00
											2022	AVP	10	0	0	1	0	2	4	2	1	0	$7,000.00
											2023	AVP	8	0	0	0	0	1	3	4	0	0	$2,850.00
											2023	FIVB	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$200.00
											2024	AVP	6	0	1	0	0	2	1	2	0	0	$5,750.00
											2025	AVP	5	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	1	0	$925.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	2026	AVP	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$750.00	2026	FIVB
2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	$750.00	Total	Total	35	0	1	1	1	5	11	10	2	4	$16,725.00

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	2	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2	100.0%	0-2	0.0%	2-2	50.0%	0-0	0	0	2-2	50.0%
2025-2026	2	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2	100.0%	0-2	0.0%	2-2	50.0%	0-0	0	0	2-2	50.0%
Against the Field	2	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2	100.0%	0-2	0.0%	4-4	50.0%	0-0	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
Contender Series/Tour Series	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2
Total	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2

Head to Head Results
Series tied against the field 2-2 (Lead 2 Series, Trail 2 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 11 Paranagua/Robinson 0-1
4/17/26	AVP	Austin Open	Contender 3	Paranagua/Robinson	11	Castillo/York	13	21-18, 21-11
Lead the series against # 14 Kliefoth/McKeown 1-0
4/17/26	AVP	Austin Open	Contender 2	Castillo/York	13	Kliefoth/McKeown	14	21-16, 21-10
Trail the series against # 20 Junk/Junk 0-1
4/17/26	AVP	Austin Open	Winner 1	Junk/Junk	20	Castillo/York	13	21-17, 21-14
Lead the series against # 29 Grimes/Hughbanks 1-0
4/17/26	AVP	Austin Open	Contender 1	Castillo/York	13	Grimes/Hughbanks	29	21-16, 21-18