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AVP Tour
$183,000 Toyota Hermosa Beach Open presented by Bud Light
June 9 - 11, 2006

(17) Angie Akers/Heather Lowe

Angie Akers

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jun 30, 1976 (48 yrs old)

Home Town:

Ft. Wayne, IN

Height:

6'0"

College(s):

Notre Dame

Seasons:

Tournaments:

174

Career Best:

2nd (4 times)

Career AVP Best:

2nd (2 times)

Career Winnings:

$434,452.50

Heather Lowe

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Apr 13, 1975 (49 yrs old)

Home Town:

Cypress, CA

Height:

6'0"

College(s):

Oregon State

Seasons:

Tournaments:

155

Career Wins:

Career AVP Best:

5th (3 times)

Career Winnings:

$119,528.50

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	Money
AVP	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	5	3	0	$15,600.00

Previous Hermosa Beach Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
BVA 2000	Did not play	Michelle Hughes - 13th
2001	Did not play	Carrie Wright - 13th
2002	Jenny Pavley - 17th	Jennifer Kessy - 17th
2003	Sarah Straton - 7th	Did not play
2004	Rachel Scott - 5th	Jenny Pavley - 13th
2005	Nicole Branagh - 9th	Jenny Pavley - 13th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
AVP	5/26-28/2006	Huntington Beach Open	16	13th	108	$1,400.00
AVP	5/18-20/2006	Santa Barbara Open	14	17th	104	$800.00
AVP	5/5-7/2006	Tempe Open	16	13th	108	$1,550.00

Hermosa Beach Open Matches

Date

Bracket

Opponent

Score

Time

Sat, 6/10/2006

Winner 1

Saralyn Smith / Ann Windes (16)

Won 21-14, 21-17

0:36

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Angie Akers	Total	23	19	2	0.739	2	14	2	0
	1	12	10	2	0.667	2	5	1	0
	2	11	9	0	0.818	0	9	1	0
Heather Lowe	Total	23	9	4	0.217	2	7	0	1
	1	10	3	2	0.100	1	5	0	1
	2	13	6	2	0.308	1	2	0	0

Sat, 6/10/2006

Winner 2

Misty May-Treanor / Kerri Walsh Jennings (1)

Lost 12-21, 7-21

0:26

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Angie Akers	Total	16	8	5	0.188	0	5	0	1
	1	7	5	1	0.571	0	2	0	1
	2	9	3	4	-0.111	0	3	0	0
Heather Lowe	Total	31	10	7	0.097	1	5	0	2
	1	16	5	3	0.125	1	2	0	2
	2	15	5	4	0.067	0	3	0	0

Sat, 6/10/2006

Contender 2

Angela Bryan / Lisa Fitzgerald (31, Q39)

Won 21-14, 21-11

0:31

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Angie Akers	Total	19	11	2	0.474	0	9	1	2
	1	9	4	2	0.222	0	4	1	1
	2	10	7	0	0.700	0	5	0	1
Heather Lowe	Total	23	15	3	0.522	3	4	2	1
	1	12	8	1	0.583	2	2	1	0
	2	11	7	2	0.455	1	2	1	1

Sat, 6/10/2006

Contender 3

Brooke Niles / Sarah Straton (9)

Won 21-18, 21-19

0:41

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Angie Akers	Total	40	20	6	0.350	1	11	1	2
	1	18	11	3	0.444	0	4	1	1
	2	22	9	3	0.273	1	7	0	1
Heather Lowe	Total	22	10	4	0.273	0	9	0	1
	1	8	6	0	0.750	0	2	0	0
	2	14	4	4	0.000	0	7	0	1

Sat, 6/10/2006

Contender 4

Dianne DeNecochea / Tammy Leibl (6)

Lost 20-22, 18-21

0:39

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Angie Akers	Total	32	18	2	0.500	2	7	0	2
	1	18	8	1	0.389	0	4	0	1
	2	14	10	1	0.643	2	3	0	1
Heather Lowe	Total	17	7	2	0.294	1	6	0	1
	1	10	6	0	0.600	0	4	0	1
	2	7	1	2	-0.143	1	2	0	0

Overall Tournament Stats
Player	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Angie Akers	130	76	17	0.454	5	46	4	7
Heather Lowe	116	51	20	0.267	7	31	2	6
Total	246	127	37	0.366	12	77	6	13
Opponents	247	117	37	0.324	17	65	11	17

Head to Head Results
Akers/Lowe trail the series against the field 7-8 (Lead 7 Series, Trail 5 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings 0-3
6/10/06	AVP	Hermosa Beach Open	Winner 2	May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings	1	Akers/Lowe	17	21-12, 21-7	0:26
5/27/06	AVP	Huntington Beach Open	Winner 2	May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings	1	Akers/Lowe	16	21-19, 21-16	0:34
5/6/06	AVP	Tempe Open	Winner 2	May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings	1	Akers/Lowe	16	21-16, 21-14	0:34
Trail the series against # 5 Kessy/Reynolds 0-1
5/19/06	AVP	Santa Barbara Open	Contender 2	Kessy/Reynolds	4	Akers/Lowe	14	21-16, 21-11	0:40
Trail the series against # 6 DeNecochea/Leibl 0-1
6/10/06	AVP	Hermosa Beach Open	Contender 4	DeNecochea/Leibl	6	Akers/Lowe	17	22-20, 21-18	0:39
Lead the series against # 9 Niles/Straton 1-0
6/10/06	AVP	Hermosa Beach Open	Contender 3	Akers/Lowe	17	Niles/Straton	9	21-18, 21-19	0:41
Trail the series against # 10 Dodd/Fontana 0-2
5/27/06	AVP	Huntington Beach Open	Contender 3	Dodd/Fontana	8	Akers/Lowe	16	21-12, 19-21, 15-5	0:51
5/6/06	AVP	Tempe Open	Contender 2	Dodd/Fontana	9	Akers/Lowe	16	21-23, 21-19, 15-10	1:03
Lead the series against # 16 Smith/Windes 1-0
6/10/06	AVP	Hermosa Beach Open	Winner 1	Akers/Lowe	17	Smith/Windes	16	21-14, 21-17	0:36
Lead the series against # 18 Lewis/Lima 1-0
5/27/06	AVP	Huntington Beach Open	Winner 1	Akers/Lowe	16	Lewis/Lima	17	19-21, 21-13, 15-13	0:48
Lead the series against # 19 Johns/Polzin 1-0
5/6/06	AVP	Tempe Open	Winner 1	Akers/Lowe	16	Johns/Polzin	17	15-21, 21-15, 19-17	0:44
Trail the series against # 22 Pascua/Vakhidova 0-1
5/19/06	AVP	Santa Barbara Open	Winner 1	Pascua/Vakhidova	19	Akers/Lowe	14	23-21, 16-21, 15-12	0:45
Lead the series against # 31, Q39 Bryan/Fitzgerald 1-0
6/10/06	AVP	Hermosa Beach Open	Contender 2	Akers/Lowe	17	Bryan/Fitzgerald	31, Q39	21-14, 21-11	0:31
Lead the series against # Q9 Pavlaskova/Van Zwieten 1-0
5/27/06	AVP	Huntington Beach Open	Contender 2	Akers/Lowe	16	Pavlaskova/Van Zwieten	31, Q20	21-17, 21-13	0:33
Lead the series against # Q10 Preston/Rowe 1-0
5/19/06	AVP	Santa Barbara Open	Contender 1	Akers/Lowe	14	Preston/Rowe	30, Q10	21-18, 21-19	0:34