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AVP Tour
$175,000 San Diego Open
June 10 - 12, 2005

(9) Angie Akers/Nicole Branagh

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

Nicole Branagh

Photo: Ed Chan

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jan 31, 1979 (45 yrs old)

Home Town:

Orinda, CA

Height:

6'2"

College(s):

Minnesota

Seasons:

Tournaments:

193

Career Wins:

Career AVP Wins:

Career Winnings:

$1,100,692.50

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	CQ	Money
AVP	10	0	0	1	0	1	1	6	0	1	0	0	$28,125.00
FIVB	13	0	0	0	0	2	0	5	2	2	0	2	US$76,900.00
Wide Open	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$3,000.00
Overall	24	0	0	1	0	3	2	11	2	3	0	2	US$108,025.00

Previous San Diego Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2003	Sarah Straton - 9th	Did not play
2004	Rachel Scott - 9th	Danalee Bragado-Corso - 27th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
AVP	5/20-22/2005	Santa Barbara Open	10	7th	180	$3,500.00

San Diego Open Matches

Date

Bracket

Opponent

Score

Time

Sat, 6/11/2005

Winner 1

Barbara Khozam / Sharman Mitchell (24)

Won 21-18, 21-16

0:36

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Angie Akers	Total	16	6	4	0.125	0	11	0	4
	1	5	3	1	0.400	0	3	0	1
	2	11	3	3	0.000	0	8	0	3
Nicole Branagh	Total	28	17	2	0.536	3	6	0	3
	1	12	8	1	0.583	2	2	0	2
	2	16	9	1	0.500	1	4	0	1

Sat, 6/11/2005

Winner 2

Katie Jameson / Tracy Jones (8)

Lost 26-24, 17-21, 13-15

0:52

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Angie Akers	Total	35	19	7	0.343	0	13	1	0
	1	17	12	3	0.529	0	6	1	0
	2	10	2	4	-0.200	0	4	0	0
	3	8	5	0	0.625	0	3	0	0
Nicole Branagh	Total	41	26	4	0.537	0	8	2	4
	1	14	9	1	0.571	0	3	0	2
	2	15	10	1	0.600	0	2	1	0
	3	12	7	2	0.417	0	3	1	2

Sat, 6/11/2005

Contender 2

Ashley Ivy Swift / Ella Vakhidova (23, Q2)

Won 21-19, 21-18

0:41

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Angie Akers	Total	18	11	3	0.444	0	8	0	2
	1	9	6	0	0.667	0	3	0	1
	2	9	5	3	0.222	0	5	0	1
Nicole Branagh	Total	26	17	3	0.538	1	5	1	3
	1	13	6	3	0.231	0	4	1	2
	2	13	11	0	0.846	1	1	0	1

Sat, 6/11/2005

Contender 3

Daven Allison / Kimberly Coleman (15)

Won 21-11, 21-14

0:36

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Angie Akers	Total	26	17	2	0.577	1	13	0	0
	1	15	9	2	0.467	0	8	0	0
	2	11	8	0	0.727	1	5	0	0
Nicole Branagh	Total	24	14	2	0.500	1	9	1	4
	1	11	6	0	0.545	0	3	0	1
	2	13	8	2	0.462	1	6	1	3

Sat, 6/11/2005

Contender 4

Jennifer Kessy / Holly McPeak (3)

Lost 21-19, 18-21, 7-15

0:49

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Angie Akers	Total	28	17	6	0.393	0	10	1	1
	1	15	9	3	0.400	0	5	1	0
	2	9	6	1	0.556	0	4	0	1
	3	4	2	2	0.000	0	1	0	0
Nicole Branagh	Total	39	19	8	0.282	1	4	0	3
	1	9	4	0	0.444	0	2	0	1
	2	19	10	5	0.263	1	1	0	2
	3	11	5	3	0.182	0	1	0	0

Overall Tournament Stats
Player	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Angie Akers	123	70	22	0.390	1	55	2	7
Nicole Branagh	158	93	19	0.468	6	32	4	17
Total	281	163	41	0.434	7	87	6	24
Opponents	259	133	37	0.371	14	72	10	14

Head to Head Results
Akers/Branagh lead the series against the field 6-4 (Lead 5 Series, Trail 3 Series, 1 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 2 Scott/Youngs 0-1
5/21/05	AVP	Santa Barbara Open	Winner 3	Scott/Youngs	2	Akers/Branagh	10	21-16, 21-16	0:38
Trail the series against # 3 Kessy/McPeak 0-1
6/11/05	AVP	San Diego Open	Contender 4	Kessy/McPeak	3	Akers/Branagh	9	19-21, 21-18, 15-7	0:49
Trail the series against # 7 Turner/Wilson 0-1
5/22/05	AVP	Santa Barbara Open	Contender 5	Turner/Wilson	6	Akers/Branagh	10	21-17, 21-18	0:39
Series tied with # 8 Jameson/Jones 1-1
6/11/05	AVP	San Diego Open	Winner 2	Jameson/Jones	8	Akers/Branagh	9	24-26, 21-17, 15-13	0:52
5/21/05	AVP	Santa Barbara Open	Winner 2	Akers/Branagh	10	Jameson/Jones	7	21-16, 26-24	0:39
Lead the series against # 13 Lowe/Pavley 1-0
5/21/05	AVP	Santa Barbara Open	Contender 4	Akers/Branagh	10	Lowe/Pavley	14	21-17, 14-21, 15-10	0:53
Lead the series against # 15 Allison/Coleman 1-0
6/11/05	AVP	San Diego Open	Contender 3	Akers/Branagh	9	Allison/Coleman	15	21-11, 21-14	0:36
Lead the series against # 23, Q2 Ivy Swift/Vakhidova 1-0
6/11/05	AVP	San Diego Open	Contender 2	Akers/Branagh	9	Ivy Swift/Vakhidova	23, Q2	21-19, 21-18	0:41
Lead the series against # 24 Khozam/Mitchell 1-0
6/11/05	AVP	San Diego Open	Winner 1	Akers/Branagh	9	Khozam/Mitchell	24	21-18, 21-16	0:36
Lead the series against # 25 Manole/Van Fleet 1-0
5/21/05	AVP	Santa Barbara Open	Winner 1	Akers/Branagh	10	Manole/Van Fleet	23	21-14, 26-24	0:48