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$200,000 AVP esurance Tampa Open
May 31 - June 3, 2007

(11) Angie Akers/Brooke Niles

Angie Akers

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jun 30, 1976 (49 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

Brooke Niles

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Mar 11, 1981 (44 yrs old)

Home Town:

Woodland Hills, CA

Height:

5'8"

College(s):

California-Santa Barbara

Seasons:

Tournaments:

154

Career Wins:

Career AVP Wins:

1 (Huntington Beach 2011)

Career Winnings:

$341,770.00

Awards

Top Rookie 2009

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	CQ	Money
AVP	18	0	1	1	1	4	1	5	3	2	0	0	$95,700.00
FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	US$0.00
PAN AM	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$0.00
Overall	20	0	1	1	1	5	1	5	3	2	0	1	US$95,700.00

Previous Tampa Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
AVP	5/24-27/2007	Louisville Open	10	13th	108	$1,700.00
AVP	5/18-20/2007	Hermosa Beach Open	12	7th	180	$4,600.00
AVP	5/10-13/2007	Glendale Open	13	13th	108	$1,700.00
AVP	5/3-6/2007	Huntington Beach Open	14	9th	144	$2,600.00
AVP	4/19-22/2007	Dallas Open	12	17th	72	$800.00
AVP	4/13-15/2007	Miami Open	12	5th	216	$6,000.00
AVP	8/31-9/3/2006	Cincinnati Open	13	13th	156	$2,550.00
AVP	8/24-27/2006	Boulder Open	12	17th	72	$600.00
AVP	8/17-20/2006	Brooklyn Open	17	9th	208	$3,300.00

Tampa Open Matches

Date

Bracket

Opponent

Score

Time

Fri, 6/1/2007

Winner 1

Tara Kuk / Kim Whitney (22, Q2)

Won 21-12, 21-15

0:33

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Angie Akers	Total	21	16	3	0.619	1	4	1	4
	1	9	7	0	0.778	1	2	1	1
	2	12	9	3	0.500	0	2	0	3
Brooke Niles	Total	17	9	3	0.353	0	9	4	2
	1	10	6	2	0.400	0	5	2	0
	2	7	3	1	0.286	0	4	2	2

Fri, 6/1/2007

Winner 2

Carrie Dodd / Tatiana Minello (6)

Lost 31-29, 17-21, 15-17

1:04

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Angie Akers	Total	35	21	0	0.600	2	11	0	3
	1	17	12	0	0.706	2	7	0	2
	2	9	6	0	0.667	0	1	0	1
	3	9	3	0	0.333	0	3	0	0
Brooke Niles	Total	66	31	9	0.333	0	33	0	5
	1	28	14	3	0.393	0	14	0	3
	2	20	9	2	0.350	0	7	0	1
	3	18	8	4	0.222	0	12	0	1

Fri, 6/1/2007

Contender 1

Lauren Fendrick / Brittany Hochevar (12)

Won 21-15, 21-18

0:38

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Angie Akers	Total	16	12	0	0.750	0	4	0	3
	1	6	5	0	0.833	0	0	0	2
	2	10	7	0	0.700	0	4	0	1
Brooke Niles	Total	28	20	2	0.643	0	12	1	2
	1	13	11	0	0.846	0	5	0	1
	2	15	9	2	0.467	0	7	1	1

Sat, 6/2/2007

Contender 2

Jenny Kropp / Jenny Pavley (14)

Won 21-18, 23-21

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Angie Akers	Total	30	15	4	0.367	1	3	3	1
	1	11	7	1	0.545	0	0	1	1
	2	19	8	3	0.263	1	3	2	0
Brooke Niles	Total	17	11	1	0.588	0	12	1	0
	1	7	3	0	0.429	0	3	1	0
	2	10	8	1	0.700	0	9	0	0

Sat, 6/2/2007

Contender 3

Annett Davis / Jenny Johnson Jordan (8)

Lost 16-21, 20-22

0:33

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Angie Akers	Total	11	7	2	0.455	0	2	2	1
	1	5	4	1	0.600	0	1	0	0
	2	6	3	1	0.333	0	1	2	1
Brooke Niles	Total	31	14	3	0.355	0	7	1	1
	1	14	6	2	0.286	0	2	0	0
	2	17	8	1	0.412	0	5	1	1

Overall Tournament Stats
Player	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Angie Akers	113	71	9	0.549	4	24	6	12
Brooke Niles	159	85	18	0.421	0	73	7	10

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$)
Challenge/Four Star/Open	17	0	1	1	0	3	1	5	3	2	0	0	$77,200.00
Manhattan Beach	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$8,500.00
Total	18	0	1	1	0	4	1	5	3	2	0	0	$85,700.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Angie Akers												Brooke Niles
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	$12,500.00	World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$9,000.00
26	0	0	0	0	5	5	3	4	0	$66,750.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	17	0	0	0	0	1	4	6	2	0	$41,400.00
113	0	4	16	2	35	43	7	3	0	$288,760.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	94	0	2	4	2	20	37	17	2	0	$171,407.50
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	Challenger
8	0	0	0	0	2	6	0	0	0	$20,105.00	Manhattan Beach	8	0	0	1	0	2	2	1	0	0	$17,750.00
5	0	0	1	0	1	2	1	0	0	$5,850.00	Tour Championships	4	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	$10,000.00
155	0	4	17	2	44	56	13	7	0	$393,965.00	Total	124	1	2	6	2	25	44	24	4	0	$249,557.50

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
2006	AVP	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	$6,450.00	6	6	50.0 %
2007	AVP	7	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	2	1	0	0	$20,275.00	18	14	56.3 %
Total	AVP	10	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	3	2	0	0	$26,725.00	24	20	54.5 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Angie Akers													Brooke Niles
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
7	0	0	0	0	3	1	2	0	1	$7,095.00	2002	AVP	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
9	0	0	0	0	4	5	0	0	0	$10,250.00	2003	AVP	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2003	FIVB
12	0	0	1	0	5	6	0	0	0	$19,450.00	2004	AVP	10	0	0	0	0	0	5	4	1	0	$4,742.50
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00	2004	FIVB
12	0	0	0	0	5	6	1	0	0	$19,312.50	2005	AVP	13	0	0	0	0	4	8	1	0	0	$22,062.50
14	0	0	0	0	0	10	4	0	0	$11,725.00	2006	AVP	14	0	0	0	0	2	6	6	0	0	$14,325.00
7	0	0	0	0	2	4	1	0	0	$10,137.50	2007	AVP	7	0	0	0	0	2	4	1	0	0	$10,137.50
64	0	0	1	0	19	32	8	0	4	$77,970.00	Total	Total	50	0	0	0	0	8	23	12	2	5	$51,267.50

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	36	72.0%	8	16.0%	6	12.0%	44-6	88.0%	6	17.6%	4	11.8%	24	70.6%	6-28	17.6%	36-24	60.0%	14-10	58.3%	0	0	50-34	59.5%
2006-2007	36	72.0%	8	16.0%	6	12.0%	44-6	88.0%	6	17.6%	4	11.8%	24	70.6%	6-28	17.6%	36-24	60.0%	14-10	58.3%	0	0	50-34	59.5%
Against the Field	20	64.5%	5	16.1%	6	19.4%	25-6	80.6%	5	17.9%	2	7.1%	21	75.0%	5-23	17.9%	40-42	48.8%	20-16	55.6%	0	0	30-29	50.8%

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
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	23	14	1	1	0	0	0	0	45	31
Manhattan Beach	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	2
Total	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	26	15	1	1	0	0	0	0	48	33

Head to Head Results
Akers/Niles trail the series against the field 14-15 (Lead 8 Series, Trail 8 Series, 3 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings 0-1
8/18/06	AVP	Brooklyn Open	Winner 2	May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings	1	Akers/Niles	17	21-11, 21-12	0:32
Trail the series against # 2 Scott/Turner 0-2
5/4/07	AVP	Huntington Beach Open	Winner 2	Scott/Turner	3	Akers/Niles	14	15-21, 21-16, 15-13	0:53
4/14/07	AVP	Miami Open	Winner 3	Scott/Turner	4	Akers/Niles	12	16-21, 21-16, 19-17	0:58
Trail the series against # 3 Branagh/Youngs 0-1
4/15/07	AVP	Miami Open	Contender 5	Branagh/Youngs	2	Akers/Niles	12	21-11, 21-16	0:37
Series tied with # 4 DeNecochea/Fontana 1-1
5/11/07	AVP	Glendale Open	Winner 2	DeNecochea/Fontana	4	Akers/Niles	13	16-21, 22-20, 15-11	1:02
4/14/07	AVP	Miami Open	Winner 2	Akers/Niles	12	DeNecochea/Fontana	5	26-24, 19-21, 15-12	1:08
Trail the series against # 5 Kessy/Ross 0-1
5/19/07	AVP	Hermosa Beach Open	Winner 2	Kessy/Ross	5	Akers/Niles	12	21-12, 21-15	0:43
Trail the series against # 6 Dodd/Minello 0-1
6/1/07	AVP	Tampa Open	Winner 2	Dodd/Minello	6	Akers/Niles	11	29-31, 21-17, 17-15	1:04
Trail the series against # 7 McPeak/Tom 1-2
5/25/07	AVP	Louisville Open	Winner 2	McPeak/Tom	7	Akers/Niles	10	21-14, 21-18	0:45
5/19/07	AVP	Hermosa Beach Open	Contender 4	Akers/Niles	12	McPeak/Tom	7	14-21, 21-12, 16-14	0:59
5/5/07	AVP	Huntington Beach Open	Contender 4	McPeak/Tom	8	Akers/Niles	14	21-19, 21-18	0:44
Trail the series against # 8 Davis/Johnson Jordan 0-2
6/2/07	AVP	Tampa Open	Contender 3	Davis/Johnson Jordan	8	Akers/Niles	11	21-16, 22-20	0:33
5/12/07	AVP	Glendale Open	Contender 2	Davis/Johnson Jordan	5	Akers/Niles	13	21-15, 21-15	0:43
Lead the series against # 9 Lewis/Lima 1-0
4/14/07	AVP	Miami Open	Contender 3	Akers/Niles	12	Lewis/Lima	18	25-23, 21-19
Trail the series against # 10 Roca/Straton 0-1
5/20/07	AVP	Hermosa Beach Open	Contender 5	Roca/Straton	11	Akers/Niles	12	21-16, 21-18	0:41
Lead the series against # 12 Fendrick/Hochevar 1-0
6/1/07	AVP	Tampa Open	Contender 1	Akers/Niles	11	Fendrick/Hochevar	12	21-15, 21-18	0:38
Series tied with # 13 Ivy Swift/Lowe 2-2
5/26/07	AVP	Louisville Open	Contender 2	Ivy Swift/Lowe	16	Akers/Niles	10	18-21, 23-21, 15-13	1:00
5/11/07	AVP	Glendale Open	Winner 1	Akers/Niles	13	Ivy Swift/Lowe	20	21-14, 17-21, 15-13	1:00
5/4/07	AVP	Huntington Beach Open	Winner 1	Akers/Niles	14	Ivy Swift/Lowe	19	21-13, 21-19	0:39
4/20/07	AVP	Dallas Open	Winner 1	Ivy Swift/Lowe	21	Akers/Niles	12	20-22, 22-20, 21-19	1:10
Lead the series against # 14 Kropp/Pavley 1-0
6/2/07	AVP	Tampa Open	Contender 2	Akers/Niles	11	Kropp/Pavley	14	21-18, 23-21
Lead the series against # 16 D'Amore/Polzin 1-0
5/19/07	AVP	Hermosa Beach Open	Contender 3	Akers/Niles	12	D'Amore/Polzin	20	21-13, 17-21, 15-6	0:51
Series tied with # 19 Barnes/Williams 1-1
4/20/07	AVP	Dallas Open	Contender 1	Barnes/Williams	11	Akers/Niles	12	23-21, 23-21	0:53
8/19/06	AVP	Brooklyn Open	Contender 3	Akers/Niles	17	Barnes/Williams	9	21-13, 16-21, 15-11	0:54
Lead the series against # 20, Q1 Allen/Snyder 2-0
9/1/06	AVP	Cincinnati Open	Winner 1	Akers/Niles	13	Allen/Snyder	20	22-20, 21-19	0:38
8/18/06	AVP	Brooklyn Open	Winner 1	Akers/Niles	17	Allen/Snyder	16	21-11, 21-15	0:38
Lead the series against # 22, Q2 Kuk/Whitney 1-0
6/1/07	AVP	Tampa Open	Winner 1	Akers/Niles	11	Kuk/Whitney	22, Q2	21-12, 21-15	0:33
Lead the series against # Q7 Knopf/Mintz 1-0
5/25/07	AVP	Louisville Open	Winner 1	Akers/Niles	10	Knopf/Mintz	23, Q6	21-17, 21-14	0:33
Lead the series against # Q9 Harris/Langston 1-0
5/25/07	AVP	Louisville Open	Contender 1	Akers/Niles	10	Harris/Langston	24, Q16	21-15, 22-20	0:38