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

(16) Saralyn Smith/Beth Van Fleet

Saralyn Smith

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Mar 23, 1978 (46 yrs old)

Home Town:

Key West, FL

Height:

6'1"

College(s):

Hartford

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

2nd (NORCECA Guatemala City 2009)

Career AVP Best:

9th (12 times)

Career Winnings:

$52,742.50

Beth Van Fleet

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jun 27, 1977 (47 yrs old)

Home Town:

Tampa, FL

Height:

6'0"

College(s):

Georgia State

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

2nd (NORCECA Guatemala City 2009)

Career AVP Best:

9th (5 times)

Career Winnings:

$33,155.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	Money
AVP	19	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	5	10	0	$33,960.00
NORCECA	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$1,750.00
Overall	21	0	1	1	0	0	0	4	5	10	0	US$35,710.00

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	17	17th	190	$1,200.00
AVP	4/16-19/2009	Riverside Open	16	13th	240	$1,800.00
NORCECA	4/1-5/2009	Guatemala		2nd	180	US$1,000.00
AVP	3/27-29/2009	Panama City Beach Open	18	9th	300	$3,960.00
AVP	8/29-31/2008	AVP Shootout Cincinnati	22	17th	104	$800.00
AVP	8/1-3/2008	AVP Slam San Diego	21	17th	104	$500.00
AVP	7/24-27/2008	AVP Slam Long Beach Open	18	17th	104	$800.00
AVP	7/10-13/2008	AVP Slam Chicago Open	20	17th	104	$700.00
AVP	7/4-6/2008	AVP Slam Boulder	19	9th	208	$2,100.00

Houston Open Matches

Date

Bracket

Opponent

Score

Time

Fri, 5/15/2009

Winner 1

Claire D'Amore / Jennifer Snyder (17)

Lost 15-21, 15-21

0:46

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Saralyn Smith	Total	23	9	4	0.217	1	3	0	2
	1	14	5	3	0.143	1	3	0	1
	2	9	4	1	0.333	0	0	0	1
Beth Van Fleet	Total	29	13	1	0.414	1	10	0	3
	1	16	6	0	0.375	1	5	0	2
	2	13	7	1	0.462	0	5	0	1

Fri, 5/15/2009

Contender 1

Keao Burdine / Angela Lewis (15)

Won 25-23, 21-19

0:46

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Saralyn Smith	Total	31	15	2	0.419	5	8	1	2
	1	15	6	1	0.333	4	6	1	1
	2	16	9	1	0.500	1	2	0	1
Beth Van Fleet	Total	21	14	0	0.667	0	13	1	4
	1	10	8	0	0.800	0	7	0	2
	2	11	6	0	0.545	0	6	1	2

Sat, 5/16/2009

Contender 2

Katie Jameson / Tracy Jones (7)

Lost 13-21, 15-21

0:40

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Saralyn Smith	Total	34	15	4	0.324	0	4	1	1
	1	19	5	3	0.105	0	3	0	1
	2	15	10	1	0.600	0	1	1	0
Beth Van Fleet	Total	21	7	3	0.190	0	7	0	1
	1	12	4	1	0.250	0	5	0	0
	2	9	3	2	0.111	0	2	0	1

Overall Tournament Stats
Player	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Saralyn Smith	88	39	10	0.330	6	15	2	5
Beth Van Fleet	71	34	4	0.423	1	30	1	8

Head to Head Results
Smith/Van Fleet trail the series against the field 3-6 (Lead 2 Series, Trail 5 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Branagh/Youngs 0-1
4/17/09	AVP	Riverside Open	Winner 2	Branagh/Youngs	1	Smith/Van Fleet	16	21-17, 21-10	0:42
Trail the series against # 2 Kessy/Ross 0-1
3/29/09	AVP	Panama City Beach Open	Winner 2	Kessy/Ross	2	Smith/Van Fleet	18	21-6, 21-14	0:30
Trail the series against # 5 Fitzgerald/Niles 0-1
4/18/09	AVP	Riverside Open	Contender 3	Fitzgerald/Niles	8	Smith/Van Fleet	16	21-19, 21-13
Trail the series against # 7 Jameson/Jones 0-1
5/16/09	AVP	Houston Open	Contender 2	Jameson/Jones	7	Smith/Van Fleet	16	21-13, 21-15	0:40
Lead the series against # 14 Brannon/Pavlik 2-1
3/29/09	AVP	Panama City Beach Open	Winner 1	Smith/Van Fleet	18	Brannon/Pavlik	15	21-16, 21-15	0:41
8/29/08	AVP	AVP Shootout Cincinnati	Winner 1	Smith/Van Fleet	22	Brannon/Pavlik	11	21-14, 13-21, 19-17	1:05
7/11/08	AVP	AVP Slam Chicago Open	Winner 1	Brannon/Pavlik	13	Smith/Van Fleet	20	24-22, 21-16	0:52
Lead the series against # 15 Burdine/Lewis 1-0
5/15/09	AVP	Houston Open	Contender 1	Smith/Van Fleet	16	Burdine/Lewis	15	25-23, 21-19	0:46
Trail the series against # 17 D'Amore/Snyder 0-1
5/15/09	AVP	Houston Open	Winner 1	D'Amore/Snyder	17	Smith/Van Fleet	16	21-15, 21-15	0:46