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$240,000 AVP Crocs Tour Houston Open presented by Warehouse Pool Supply
May 15 - 17, 2009

(6) Angie Akers/Tyra Turner

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

Tyra Harper Turner

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jul 21, 1976 (49 yrs old)

Home Town:

Fort Myers Beach, FL

Height:

6'1"

College(s):

Central Florida

Seasons:

Tournaments:

155

Career Wins:

1 (AVP San Diego 2008)

Career Winnings:

$573,135.00

Awards

Top Rookie 2009

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	Money
AVP	17	0	1	8	0	2	4	1	1	0	0	$136,940.00
FIVB	24	0	2	2	2	6	2	4	2	1	3	US$240,300.00
P&R	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$5,000.00
Overall	42	0	3	11	2	8	6	5	3	1	3	US$382,240.00

Previous Houston Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
AVP	5/1-3/2009	San Diego Open	4	7th	370	$5,280.00
AVP	4/16-19/2009	Riverside Open	4	3rd	540	$10,200.00
AVP	3/27-29/2009	Panama City Beach Open	4	3rd	540	$10,200.00

Houston Open Matches

Date

Bracket

Opponent

Score

Time

Fri, 5/15/2009

Winner 2

Lauren Fendrick / Ashley Ivy Swift (11)

Lost 16-21, 20-22

0:44

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Angie Akers	Total	8	5	2	0.375	1	2	0	1
	1	2	1	1	0.000	1	0	0	1
	2	6	4	1	0.500	0	2	0	0
Tyra Turner	Total	29	19	6	0.448	4	2	0	3
	1	14	10	3	0.500	0	0	0	1
	2	15	9	3	0.400	4	2	0	2

Fri, 5/15/2009

Contender 1

Courtney Guerra / Chrissie Zartman (21)

Won 21-19, 21-17

0:39

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Angie Akers	Total	23	15	2	0.565	2	7	0	2
	1	11	8	1	0.636	0	4	0	1
	2	12	7	1	0.500	2	3	0	1
Tyra Turner	Total	30	18	2	0.533	1	5	0	0
	1	14	8	1	0.500	1	0	0	0
	2	16	10	1	0.563	0	5	0	0

Sat, 5/16/2009

Contender 2

Diane Pascua / Alicia Polzin (20)

Won 14-21, 21-12, 15-9

1:00

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Angie Akers	Total	13	8	0	0.615	1	1	4	1
	1	3	1	0	0.333	1	0	0	0
	2	5	3	0	0.600	0	0	3	1
	3	5	4	0	0.800	0	1	1	0
Tyra Turner	Total	43	26	10	0.372	1	15	1	1
	1	19	9	6	0.158	0	3	0	0
	2	15	11	2	0.600	1	8	0	0
	3	9	6	2	0.444	0	4	1	1

Sat, 5/16/2009

Contender 3

Nancy Reynolds / Michelle Williams (9)

Won 21-15, 21-17

0:44

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Angie Akers	Total	20	13	0	0.650	2	6	2	3
	1	9	6	0	0.667	1	2	1	2
	2	11	7	0	0.636	1	4	1	1
Tyra Turner	Total	29	22	2	0.690	0	7	0	0
	1	14	12	1	0.786	0	5	0	0
	2	15	10	1	0.600	0	2	0	0

Sun, 5/17/2009

Contender 4

Lisa Fitzgerald / Brooke Niles (5)

Lost 19-21, 21-15, 12-15

1:00

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Angie Akers	Total	19	10	3	0.368	1	11	0	2
	1	7	5	2	0.429	0	6	0	1
	2	8	5	1	0.500	0	4	0	0
	3	4	0	0	0.000	1	1	0	1
Tyra Turner	Total	48	29	4	0.521	2	11	0	2
	1	17	8	3	0.294	1	3	0	2
	2	16	10	1	0.563	1	5	0	0
	3	15	11	0	0.733	0	3	0	0

Overall Tournament Stats
Player	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Angie Akers	83	51	7	0.530	7	27	6	9
Tyra Turner	179	114	24	0.503	8	40	1	6

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$)
World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$18,000.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	10	0	0	0	0	4	0	3	0	1	2	0	$87,100.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	29	0	3	10	2	2	6	2	3	0	1	0	$266,040.00
Tour Championships	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$6,100.00
Total	41	0	3	10	2	8	6	5	3	1	3	0	$377,240.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Angie Akers												Tyra Turner
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	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$14,500.00
26	0	0	0	0	5	5	3	4	0	$66,750.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	23	0	1	1	0	5	6	4	2	0	$95,200.00
113	0	4	16	2	35	43	7	3	0	$288,760.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	103	1	10	22	2	30	26	3	1	0	$368,785.00
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	6	0	0	2	0	0	3	1	0	0	$23,375.00
5	0	0	1	0	1	2	1	0	0	$5,850.00	Tour Championships	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	$6,800.00
155	0	4	17	2	44	56	13	7	0	$393,965.00	Total	136	1	11	25	2	38	36	8	3	0	$508,660.00

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
2009	AVP	4	0	0	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	$30,960.00	11	7	61.1 %
Total	AVP	4	0	0	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	$30,960.00	11	7	61.1 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Angie Akers													Tyra Turner
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
9	0	0	0	0	4	5	0	0	0	$10,250.00	2003	AVP	8	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	5	$1,230.00
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	2	7	0	0	1	$10,185.00
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	14	0	0	2	0	10	2	0	0	0	$43,375.00
											2005	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	$3,000.00
14	0	0	0	0	0	10	4	0	0	$11,725.00	2006	AVP	13	0	0	1	0	4	8	0	0	0	$27,725.00
											2006	FIVB	6	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	2	$8,700.00
16	0	1	1	1	5	7	1	0	0	$45,125.00	2007	AVP	16	0	4	7	0	4	1	0	0	0	$84,850.00
											2007	FIVB	7	0	0	1	0	1	3	1	0	1	$31,550.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	2007	FIVB C&S
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2007	PAN AM
18	0	0	3	0	10	5	0	0	0	$59,000.00	2008	AVP	13	1	1	3	0	5	3	0	0	0	$66,775.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2008	FIVB	12	0	3	1	0	2	5	0	0	1	$65,500.00
4	0	0	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	$15,480.00	2009	AVP	4	0	0	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	$15,480.00
98	0	1	7	1	35	40	9	0	5	$187,437.50	Total	Total	105	1	8	17	0	30	32	6	0	11	$358,370.00

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	41	74.5%	7	12.7%	7	12.7%	48-7	87.3%	9	26.5%	5	14.7%	20	58.8%	9-25	26.5%	41-20	67.2%	16-12	57.1%	0	0	57-32	64.0%
2008-2009	20	66.7%	5	16.7%	5	16.7%	25-5	83.3%	5	26.3%	2	10.5%	12	63.2%	5-14	26.3%	20-12	62.5%	10-7	58.8%	0	0	30-19	61.2%
Against the Field	19	61.3%	6	19.4%	6	19.4%	25-6	80.6%	5	22.7%	2	9.1%	15	68.2%	5-17	22.7%	38-30	55.9%	22-16	57.9%	0	0	30-23	56.6%

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
World Championships	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	2
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	1	0	20	7	0	0	6	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	27	15
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	61	26	3	11	2	2	0	2	99	57
Tour Championships	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	2
Total	0	0	2	1	22	8	0	0	70	36	3	11	2	2	0	2	133	76

Head to Head Results
Akers/Turner lead the series against the field 9-7 (Lead 5 Series, Trail 3 Series, 2 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Branagh/Youngs 0-2
4/18/09	AVP	Riverside Open	Winner 4	Branagh/Youngs	1	Akers/Turner	4	21-19, 21-18	0:49
3/29/09	AVP	Panama City Beach Open	Semi-Finals	Branagh/Youngs	1	Akers/Turner	4	30-28, 21-13	0:53
Trail the series against # 2 Kessy/Ross 0-1
4/19/09	AVP	Riverside Open	Semi-Finals	Kessy/Ross	2	Akers/Turner	4	21-15, 21-18	0:46
Series tied with # 4 DeNecochea/Dodd 1-1
5/2/09	AVP	San Diego Open	Winner 3	DeNecochea/Dodd	5	Akers/Turner	4	21-18, 21-18	0:48
4/18/09	AVP	Riverside Open	Winner 3	Akers/Turner	4	DeNecochea/Dodd	5	21-19, 21-16	0:48
Series tied with # 5 Fitzgerald/Niles 1-1
5/17/09	AVP	Houston Open	Contender 4	Fitzgerald/Niles	5	Akers/Turner	6	21-19, 15-21, 15-12	1:00
4/19/09	AVP	Riverside Open	Contender 6	Akers/Turner	4	Fitzgerald/Niles	8	21-12, 21-16	0:43
Trail the series against # 7 Jameson/Jones 0-1
5/2/09	AVP	San Diego Open	Contender 3	Jameson/Jones	6	Akers/Turner	4	15-21, 21-17, 15-13	0:55
Lead the series against # 9 Reynolds/Williams 1-0
5/16/09	AVP	Houston Open	Contender 3	Akers/Turner	6	Reynolds/Williams	9	21-15, 21-17	0:44
Lead the series against # 11 Fendrick/Ivy Swift 2-1
5/15/09	AVP	Houston Open	Winner 2	Fendrick/Ivy Swift	11	Akers/Turner	6	21-16, 22-20	0:44
5/2/09	AVP	San Diego Open	Contender 2	Akers/Turner	4	Fendrick/Ivy Swift	10	24-22, 21-17	0:43
3/29/09	AVP	Panama City Beach Open	Winner 3	Akers/Turner	4	Fendrick/Ivy Swift	12	21-13, 19-21, 15-11	0:45
Lead the series against # 12 Lowe/Roca 2-0
5/1/09	AVP	San Diego Open	Winner 2	Akers/Turner	4	Lowe/Roca	13	19-21, 21-14, 23-21	1:15
3/29/09	AVP	Panama City Beach Open	Winner 2	Akers/Turner	4	Lowe/Roca	13	21-16, 23-21	0:46
Lead the series against # 20 Pascua/Polzin 1-0
5/16/09	AVP	Houston Open	Contender 2	Akers/Turner	6	Pascua/Polzin	20	14-21, 21-12, 15-9	1:00
Lead the series against # 21 Guerra/Zartman 1-0
5/15/09	AVP	Houston Open	Contender 1	Akers/Turner	6	Guerra/Zartman	21	21-19, 21-17	0:39