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AVP Tour
$250,000 Bud Light Santa Barbara Open
May 18 - 20, 2006

(10) Brooke Niles/Sarah Straton

Brooke Niles

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Mar 11, 1981 (43 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

Sarah Straton

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Oct 6, 1970 (54 yrs old)

Home Town:

Perth, Western Australia

Height:

6'2"

College(s):

Western Australia

Seasons:

Tournaments:

145

Career Wins:

1 (AVP Muskegon 2001)

Career Winnings:

$182,065.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	Money
AVP	17	0	0	0	0	3	3	7	1	3	0	$56,875.00

Previous Santa Barbara Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2001	Did not play	Linda Hanley - 7th
2002	Brooke Rundle - 35th	Did not play
2004	Courtney Guerra - 9th	Did not play
2005	Courtney Guerra - 13th	Ann Windes - 13th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
AVP	5/5-7/2006	Tempe Open	10	7th	180	$4,250.00
AVP	3/31-4/2/2006	Fort Lauderdale Open	9	9th	144	$2,450.00
AVP	10/1-2/2005	Best of the Beach	8	7th	0	$5,000.00
AVP	9/1-4/2005	Chicago Open	8	9th	312	$4,725.00
AVP	8/26-28/2005	Boulder Open	8	9th	144	$2,200.00
AVP	8/18-20/2005	Manhattan Beach Open	9	5th	312	$7,000.00
AVP	8/11-14/2005	Huntington Beach Open	8	9th	208	$3,150.00
AVP	7/21-24/2005	Hermosa Beach Open	11	5th	312	$7,000.00
AVP	7/8-10/2005	Belmar Open	9	9th	144	$2,200.00
AVP	6/30-7/2/2005	Cincinnati Open	11	7th	260	$5,000.00
AVP	6/10-12/2005	San Diego Open	12	9th	144	$2,200.00

Santa Barbara Open Matches

Date

Bracket

Opponent

Score

Time

Fri, 5/19/2006

Winner 1

Lauren Fendrick / Pat Keller (23)

Lost 18-21, 21-11, 13-15

0:55

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Brooke Niles	Total	44	23	5	0.409	0	22	2	1
	1	19	10	2	0.421	0	9	0	0
	2	11	6	2	0.364	0	5	2	1
	3	14	7	1	0.429	0	8	0	0
Sarah Straton	Total	29	16	2	0.483	2	12	0	3
	1	11	7	1	0.545	0	3	0	1
	2	10	4	1	0.300	2	5	0	2
	3	8	5	0	0.625	0	4	0	0

Fri, 5/19/2006

Contender 1

Mary Baily / Julie Romias (26, Q1)

Won 21-16, 21-12

0:36

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Brooke Niles	Total	24	11	3	0.333	0	11	0	2
	1	16	7	2	0.313	0	5	0	0
	2	8	4	1	0.375	0	6	0	2
Sarah Straton	Total	34	19	3	0.471	4	10	2	1
	1	17	8	2	0.353	3	5	0	0
	2	17	11	1	0.588	1	5	2	1

Fri, 5/19/2006

Contender 2

Nicole Branagh / Holly McPeak (8)

Lost 23-21, 13-21, 12-15

0:57

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Brooke Niles	Total	24	13	3	0.417	0	14	3	3
	1	9	6	0	0.667	0	6	2	1
	2	10	4	2	0.200	0	4	0	1
	3	5	3	1	0.400	0	4	1	1
Sarah Straton	Total	48	23	3	0.417	1	5	1	2
	1	17	11	2	0.529	1	1	1	0
	2	19	7	1	0.316	0	3	0	1
	3	12	5	0	0.417	0	1	0	1

Overall Tournament Stats
Player	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Brooke Niles	92	47	11	0.391	0	47	5	6
Sarah Straton	111	58	8	0.450	7	27	3	6
Total	203	105	19	0.424	7	74	8	12
Opponents	180	81	18	0.350	5	68	8	8

Head to Head Results
Niles/Straton trail the series against the field 14-18 (Lead 8 Series, Trail 7 Series, 2 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings 0-5
4/1/06	AVP	Fort Lauderdale Open	Winner 3	May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings	1	Niles/Straton	9	21-8, 21-14	0:30
10/1/05	AVP	Best of the Beach	Winner 1	May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings	1	Niles/Straton	8	21-14, 21-18	0:34
9/3/05	AVP	Chicago Open	Winner 3	May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings	1	Niles/Straton	8	21-14, 21-10	0:33
8/27/05	AVP	Boulder Open	Winner 3	May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings	1	Niles/Straton	8	21-14, 21-14	0:31
8/19/05	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Winner 3	May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings	1	Niles/Straton	9	21-13, 21-11	0:34
Series tied with # 4 Kessy/Reynolds 1-1
5/6/06	AVP	Tempe Open	Winner 2	Kessy/Reynolds	7	Niles/Straton	10	21-19, 21-17
4/1/06	AVP	Fort Lauderdale Open	Winner 2	Niles/Straton	9	Kessy/Reynolds	8	21-16, 21-16	0:37
Trail the series against # 5 Turner/Wilson 0-2
7/23/05	AVP	Hermosa Beach Open	Contender 6	Turner/Wilson	4	Niles/Straton	11	21-15, 22-20	0:39
7/9/05	AVP	Belmar Open	Contender 4	Turner/Wilson	6	Niles/Straton	9	18-21, 21-18, 15-12	0:50
Trail the series against # 6 Amaral/Minello 1-3
5/7/06	AVP	Tempe Open	Contender 4	Amaral/Minello	6	Niles/Straton	10	21-16, 21-16	0:36
10/1/05	AVP	Best of the Beach	Contender 1	Amaral/Minello	4	Niles/Straton	8	21-13, 21-16	0:33
8/20/05	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Contender 5	Niles/Straton	9	Amaral/Minello	4	21-19, 21-17	0:39
6/11/05	AVP	San Diego Open	Winner 2	Amaral/Minello	5	Niles/Straton	12	17-21, 21-19, 15-12	0:52
Lead the series against # 7 DeNecochea/Leibl 1-0
5/6/06	AVP	Tempe Open	Contender 3	Niles/Straton	10	DeNecochea/Leibl	5	27-25, 21-13	0:50
Trail the series against # 8 Branagh/McPeak 0-1
5/19/06	AVP	Santa Barbara Open	Contender 2	Branagh/McPeak	8	Niles/Straton	10	21-23, 21-13, 15-12	0:57
Series tied with # 11 Fuamatu-Anderson/Ilustre 2-2
9/2/05	AVP	Chicago Open	Winner 2	Niles/Straton	8	Fuamatu-Anderson/Ilustre	9	25-23, 18-21, 15-11	0:59
8/12/05	AVP	Huntington Beach Open	Winner 2	Fuamatu-Anderson/Ilustre	9	Niles/Straton	8	21-13, 10-21, 15-12	0:50
7/23/05	AVP	Hermosa Beach Open	Contender 4	Niles/Straton	11	Fuamatu-Anderson/Ilustre	10	21-19, 21-17	0:40
7/2/05	AVP	Cincinnati Open	Contender 4	Fuamatu-Anderson/Ilustre	12	Niles/Straton	11	22-20, 21-12	0:34
Lead the series against # 12 Barnes/Williams 1-0
6/11/05	AVP	San Diego Open	Winner 1	Niles/Straton	12	Barnes/Williams	21	19-21, 21-12, 15-12	0:51
Lead the series against # 13 Pavley/Roca 1-0
5/6/06	AVP	Tempe Open	Contender 2	Niles/Straton	10	Pavley/Roca	15	17-21, 21-17, 15-13	0:59
Trail the series against # 15 Jameson/Jones 0-2
4/1/06	AVP	Fort Lauderdale Open	Contender 4	Jameson/Jones	19	Niles/Straton	9	21-18, 17-21, 15-9	0:45
7/9/05	AVP	Belmar Open	Winner 2	Jameson/Jones	8	Niles/Straton	9	21-19, 18-21, 15-11	0:46
Lead the series against # 18 Smith/Windes 1-0
8/13/05	AVP	Huntington Beach Open	Contender 3	Niles/Straton	8	Smith/Windes	17	21-18, 21-12	0:33
Trail the series against # 21 Johns/Polzin 0-1
6/11/05	AVP	San Diego Open	Contender 4	Johns/Polzin	18	Niles/Straton	12	17-21, 21-18, 15-12	0:49
Trail the series against # 23 Fendrick/Keller 0-1
5/19/06	AVP	Santa Barbara Open	Winner 1	Fendrick/Keller	23	Niles/Straton	10	21-18, 11-21, 15-13	0:55
Lead the series against # 24, Q2 Coleman/Hecker 1-0
9/2/05	AVP	Chicago Open	Winner 1	Niles/Straton	8	Coleman/Hecker	25, Q3	21-12, 15-21, 15-7	0:44
Lead the series against # 26, Q1 Baily/Romias 3-0
5/19/06	AVP	Santa Barbara Open	Contender 1	Niles/Straton	10	Baily/Romias	26, Q1	21-16, 21-12	0:36
4/1/06	AVP	Fort Lauderdale Open	Winner 1	Niles/Straton	9	Baily/Romias	24	21-11, 21-11	0:33
8/12/05	AVP	Huntington Beach Open	Winner 1	Niles/Straton	8	Baily/Romias	25, Q2	21-16, 21-19	0:38
Lead the series against # 27, Q3 Mintz/Van Fleet 1-0
5/6/06	AVP	Tempe Open	Winner 1	Niles/Straton	10	Mintz/Van Fleet	23, Q3	21-19, 21-18	0:37
Lead the series against # 28, Q4 Brannon/Fopma 1-0
5/6/06	AVP	Tempe Open	Contender 1	Niles/Straton	10	Brannon/Fopma	24, Q5	21-8, 21-17	0:31