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$240,000 AVP Crocs Slam Bud Light Hermosa Beach Open presented by Virgin America
August 6 - 8, 2009

(8) 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:

12

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:

10

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 Hermosa Beach Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2002	Jenny Pavley - 17th	Did not play
2003	Sarah Straton - 7th	Franci Van Zwieten - 13th
2004	Rachel Scott - 5th	Makare Wilson - 5th
2005	Nicole Branagh - 9th	Makare Wilson - 3rd
2006	Heather Lowe - 9th	Makare Wilson - 5th
2007	Brooke Niles - 7th	Rachel Scott - 2nd
2008	Holly McPeak - 5th	Did not play

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	7/27-8/1/2009	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	5	5th	480	US$13,200.00
FIVB	7/20-26/2009	Marseille Grand Slam	11	5th	480	US$11,400.00
FIVB	7/13-18/2009	Moscow Grand Slam	6	5th	480	US$13,200.00
FIVB	7/6-11/2009	Gstaad Grand Slam	6	17th	160	US$5,100.00
FIVB	6/25-7/4/2009	Stavanger World Championships	6	5th	600	US$18,000.00
AVP	6/18-21/2009	Ocean City Open	6	5th	450	$6,240.00
AVP	5/29-31/2009	Atlanta Open	5	7th	370	$5,280.00
FIVB	5/19-24/2009	Japan Open	26	4th	420	US$11,200.00
AVP	5/15-17/2009	Houston Open	6	7th	370	$5,280.00
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

Hermosa Beach Open Matches

Date

Bracket

Opponent

Score

Time

Fri, 8/7/2009

Winner 1

Heather Lowe / Jenny Pavley (25, Q1)

Won 21-13, 21-17

0:39

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Angie Akers	Total	20	14	2	0.600	1	9	0	1
	1	7	5	0	0.714	0	3	0	1
	2	13	9	2	0.538	1	6	0	0
Tyra Turner	Total	29	19	2	0.586	0	9	1	1
	1	15	10	2	0.533	0	4	1	0
	2	14	9	0	0.643	0	5	0	1

Fri, 8/7/2009

Winner 2

Jennifer Fopma / Brittany Hochevar (9)

Won 21-19, 19-21, 16-14

1:06

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Angie Akers	Total	23	12	1	0.478	1	8	2	1
	1	5	2	0	0.400	0	2	1	1
	2	12	5	0	0.417	1	5	1	0
	3	6	5	1	0.667	0	1	0	0
Tyra Turner	Total	38	20	8	0.316	1	5	1	3
	1	14	9	3	0.429	0	2	0	0
	2	13	5	2	0.231	1	0	0	2
	3	11	6	3	0.273	0	3	1	1

Fri, 8/7/2009

Winner 3

Nicole Branagh / Elaine Youngs (1)

Lost 18-21, 24-22, 11-15

1:06

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Angie Akers	Total	33	15	3	0.364	0	14	1	1
	1	11	5	1	0.364	0	5	1	0
	2	12	6	0	0.500	0	5	0	1
	3	10	4	2	0.200	0	4	0	0
Tyra Turner	Total	28	14	7	0.250	5	2	1	3
	1	11	2	5	-0.273	1	1	0	1
	2	13	9	2	0.538	3	1	1	2
	3	4	3	0	0.750	1	0	0	0

Fri, 8/7/2009

Contender 4

Katie Jameson / Tracy Jones (12)

Won 16-21, 21-17, 15-10

0:48

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Angie Akers	Total	32	16	1	0.469	2	13	1	1
	1	12	5	1	0.333	0	5	0	1
	2	10	5	0	0.500	1	3	1	0
	3	10	6	0	0.600	1	5	0	0
Tyra Turner	Total	35	24	4	0.571	1	11	2	3
	1	13	7	3	0.308	1	3	0	2
	2	12	9	1	0.667	0	5	2	0
	3	10	8	0	0.800	0	3	0	1

Sat, 8/8/2009

Contender 5

Dianne DeNecochea / Carrie Dodd (4)

Won 21-19, 21-17

0:46

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Angie Akers	Total	17	11	4	0.412	1	7	2	4
	1	12	7	3	0.333	0	4	2	1
	2	5	4	1	0.600	1	3	0	3
Tyra Turner	Total	30	18	5	0.433	0	2	2	3
	1	17	7	3	0.235	0	1	0	2
	2	13	11	2	0.692	0	1	2	1

Sat, 8/8/2009

Contender 6

Rachel Scott / Kerri Walsh Jennings (3)

Won 21-11, 21-10

0:37

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Angie Akers	Total	25	16	1	0.600	0	18	2	5
	1	11	5	1	0.364	0	9	1	2
	2	14	11	0	0.786	0	9	1	3
Tyra Turner	Total	23	12	0	0.522	1	13	0	1
	1	16	9	0	0.563	1	10	0	0
	2	7	3	0	0.429	0	3	0	1

Sat, 8/8/2009

Semi-Finals

Nicole Branagh / Elaine Youngs (1)

Lost 21-18, 12-21, 11-15

1:15

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Angie Akers	Total	36	17	6	0.306	0	11	3	8
	1	9	3	1	0.222	0	4	2	2
	2	15	8	3	0.333	0	3	0	6
	3	12	6	2	0.333	0	4	1	0
Tyra Turner	Total	22	12	3	0.409	2	5	1	3
	1	12	7	0	0.583	1	2	0	0
	2	6	2	3	-0.167	0	3	1	0
	3	4	3	0	0.750	1	0	0	3

Overall Tournament Stats
Player	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Angie Akers	186	101	18	0.446	5	80	11	21
Tyra Turner	205	119	29	0.439	10	47	8	17

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	7	0	0	3	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	$56,680.00	22	13	62.9 %
2009	FIVB	6	0	0	0	1	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	$72,100.00	20	9	69.0 %
Total	AVP	7	0	0	3	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	$56,680.00	22	13	62.9 %
Total	FIVB	6	0	0	0	1	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	$72,100.00	20	9	69.0 %

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
7	0	0	3	0	4	0	0	0	0	$28,340.00	2009	AVP	7	0	0	3	0	4	0	0	0	0	$28,340.00
6	0	0	0	1	4	0	1	0	0	$36,050.00	2009	FIVB	6	0	0	0	1	4	0	1	0	0	$36,050.00
107	0	1	8	2	41	40	10	0	5	$236,347.50	Total	Total	114	1	8	18	1	36	32	7	0	11	$407,280.00

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	24	68.6%	5	14.3%	6	17.1%	29-6	82.9%	4	18.2%	3	13.6%	15	68.2%	4-18	18.2%	48-30	61.5%	18-18	50.0%	0	0	33-24	57.9%

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 trail the series against the field 14-15 (Lead 7 Series, Trail 4 Series, 1 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Branagh/Youngs 0-4
8/8/09	AVP	Hermosa Beach Open	Semi-Finals	Branagh/Youngs	1	Akers/Turner	8	18-21, 21-12, 15-11	1:15
8/7/09	AVP	Hermosa Beach Open	Winner 3	Branagh/Youngs	1	Akers/Turner	8	21-18, 22-24, 15-11	1:06
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 0-3
7/24/09	FIVB	Marseille Grand Slam	Winner 4	Kessy/Ross	3	Akers/Turner	11	21-17, 21-19	0:42
7/3/09	FIVB	Stavanger World Championships	Winner 3	Kessy/Ross	1	Akers/Turner	6	17-21, 21-12, 15-9	0:51
4/19/09	AVP	Riverside Open	Semi-Finals	Kessy/Ross	2	Akers/Turner	4	21-15, 21-18	0:46
Lead the series against # 3 Scott/Walsh Jennings 1-0
8/8/09	AVP	Hermosa Beach Open	Contender 6	Akers/Turner	8	Scott/Walsh Jennings	3	21-11, 21-10	0:37
Trail the series against # 4 DeNecochea/Dodd 2-3
8/8/09	AVP	Hermosa Beach Open	Contender 5	Akers/Turner	8	DeNecochea/Dodd	4	21-19, 21-17	0:46
6/21/09	AVP	Ocean City Open	Contender 6	DeNecochea/Dodd	4	Akers/Turner	6	18-21, 21-10, 15-9	0:51
5/30/09	AVP	Atlanta Open	Winner 3	DeNecochea/Dodd	4	Akers/Turner	5	21-17, 21-16	0:47
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
Trail the series against # 6 Fitzgerald/Niles 1-2
6/20/09	AVP	Ocean City Open	Winner 3	Fitzgerald/Niles	3	Akers/Turner	6	16-21, 21-19, 15-10	0:56
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
Series tied with # 7 Lima/Minello 1-1
6/20/09	AVP	Ocean City Open	Contender 5	Akers/Turner	6	Lima/Minello	7	21-17, 21-13	0:41
5/30/09	AVP	Atlanta Open	Contender 4	Lima/Minello	6	Akers/Turner	5	21-18, 21-16	0:47
Lead the series against # 9 Fopma/Hochevar 1-0
8/7/09	AVP	Hermosa Beach Open	Winner 2	Akers/Turner	8	Fopma/Hochevar	9	21-19, 19-21, 16-14	1:06
Lead the series against # 11 Fendrick/Ivy Swift 3-1
5/30/09	AVP	Atlanta Open	Contender 3	Akers/Turner	5	Fendrick/Ivy Swift	10	21-18, 24-22	0:43
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 Jameson/Jones 2-1
8/7/09	AVP	Hermosa Beach Open	Contender 4	Akers/Turner	8	Jameson/Jones	12	16-21, 21-17, 15-10	0:48
6/20/09	AVP	Ocean City Open	Contender 4	Akers/Turner	6	Jameson/Jones	8	19-21, 21-18, 15-11	0:55
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 # 13 Brannon/Pavlik 1-0
5/29/09	AVP	Atlanta Open	Winner 2	Akers/Turner	5	Brannon/Pavlik	12	21-12, 21-16	0:37
Lead the series against # 25, Q1 Lowe/Pavley 1-0
8/7/09	AVP	Hermosa Beach Open	Winner 1	Akers/Turner	8	Lowe/Pavley	25, Q1	21-13, 21-17	0:39
Lead the series against # 29, Q6 Jensen/Langston 1-0
4/17/09	AVP	Riverside Open	Winner 2	Akers/Turner	4	Jensen/Langston	20	21-10, 21-10	0:38