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AVP Tour
$252,000 AVP Crocs Slam Manhattan Beach Open presented by Bud Light
July 16 - 19, 2009

(22) Tara Kuk/Kelly Wing

Tara Burton Kuk

Photo: VolleyShots.com

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Oct 31, 1977 (48 yrs old)

Home Town:

Sarasota, FL

Height:

6'0"

College(s):

Jacksonville University

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

7th (2 times)

Career AVP Best:

9th (4 times)

Career Winnings:

$16,237.50

Kelly Wing

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Aug 13, 1983 (42 yrs old)

Home Town:

Murrieta, CA

Height:

5'10"

College(s):

California-Irvine

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

9th (AVP Manhattan Beach 2009)

Career Winnings:

$12,265.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	Money
AVP	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	3	0	$10,720.00

Previous Manhattan Beach Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2006	Did not play	Caroline Watson - 41st
2007	Did not play	Whitney Pavlik - 25th
2008	Did not play	Sarah Straton - 17th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
AVP	7/2-4/2009	Coney Island Open	22	13th	240	$1,800.00

Manhattan Beach Open Matches

Date

Bracket

Opponent

Score

Time

Fri, 7/17/2009

Winner 1

Raquel Beson / Kendra VanZwieten (43)

Won 21-8, 21-10

0:28

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Tara Kuk	Total	13	6	3	0.231	2	12	2	1
	1	5	3	1	0.400	2	4	2	1
	2	8	3	2	0.125	0	8	0	0
Kelly Wing	Total	31	21	2	0.613	1	10	4	3
	1	12	7	0	0.583	1	4	3	3
	2	19	14	2	0.632	0	6	1	0

Fri, 7/17/2009

Winner 2

Kathleen Olsovsky / Nancy Reynolds (11)

Won 16-21, 21-16, 15-11

0:57

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Tara Kuk	Total	41	23	4	0.463	1	12	1	2
	1	20	9	2	0.350	0	6	1	1
	2	12	7	1	0.500	1	5	0	1
	3	9	7	1	0.667	0	1	0	0
Kelly Wing	Total	26	15	3	0.462	0	11	4	4
	1	5	2	0	0.400	0	2	1	2
	2	13	7	3	0.308	0	6	2	0
	3	8	6	0	0.750	0	3	1	2

Sat, 7/18/2009

Winner 3

Jennifer Fopma / Brittany Hochevar (6)

Won 27-25, 21-17

0:49

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Tara Kuk	Total	26	16	2	0.538	2	5	0	1
	1	14	11	0	0.786	1	3	0	1
	2	12	5	2	0.250	1	2	0	0
Kelly Wing	Total	34	17	4	0.382	0	15	6	7
	1	18	8	3	0.278	0	4	2	4
	2	16	9	1	0.500	0	11	4	3

Sat, 7/18/2009

Winner 4

Annett Davis / Jenny Johnson Jordan (3)

Lost 18-21, 17-21

0:41

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Tara Kuk	Total	25	17	2	0.600	0	5	0	3
	1	16	11	2	0.563	0	1	0	1
	2	9	6	0	0.667	0	4	0	2
Kelly Wing	Total	24	12	4	0.333	0	10	1	4
	1	9	5	2	0.333	0	4	1	2
	2	15	7	2	0.333	0	6	0	2

Sat, 7/18/2009

Contender 6

Angela Knopf / Chrissie Zartman (26)

Lost 15-21, 23-25

0:42

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Tara Kuk	Total	20	8	2	0.300	3	7	0	2
	1	10	3	1	0.200	1	4	0	0
	2	10	5	1	0.400	2	3	0	2
Kelly Wing	Total	36	12	6	0.167	0	6	2	0
	1	18	5	3	0.111	0	3	1	0
	2	18	7	3	0.222	0	3	1	0

Overall Tournament Stats
Player	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Tara Kuk	125	70	13	0.456	8	41	3	9
Kelly Wing	151	77	19	0.384	1	52	17	18

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$)
Challenge/Four Star/Open	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	0	0	$6,760.00
Manhattan Beach	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$3,960.00
Total	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	3	0	0	$10,720.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Tara Kuk												Kelly Wing
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
35	0	0	0	0	0	6	13	8	0	$12,882.50	Challenge/Four Star/Open	31	0	0	0	0	0	2	15	5	0	$8,160.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$1,980.00	Manhattan Beach	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	$4,105.00
36	0	0	0	0	0	7	13	8	0	$14,862.50	Total	35	0	0	0	0	0	3	16	6	0	$12,265.00

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	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$5,760.00	5	4	55.6 %
Total	AVP	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$5,760.00	5	4	55.6 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Tara Kuk													Kelly Wing
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2004	AVP
7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	5	$50.00	2005	AVP
7	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	1	$1,375.00	2006	AVP	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	$0.00
10	0	0	0	0	0	2	5	2	1	$4,537.50	2007	AVP	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	4	5	$1,625.00
											2008	AVP	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	2	2	$4,100.00
3	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	$3,120.00	2009	AVP	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	$3,360.00
28	0	0	0	0	0	4	8	8	8	$9,082.50	Total	Total	29	0	0	0	0	0	2	11	6	10	$9,085.00

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	7	53.8%	1	7.7%	5	38.5%	8-5	61.5%	1	12.5%	0	0.0%	7	87.5%	1-7	12.5%	7-7	50.0%	2-5	28.6%	0	0	9-12	42.9%
2008-2009	7	53.8%	1	7.7%	5	38.5%	8-5	61.5%	1	12.5%	0	0.0%	7	87.5%	1-7	12.5%	7-7	50.0%	2-5	28.6%	0	0	9-12	42.9%
Against the Field	4	50.0%	0	0.0%	4	50.0%	4-4	50.0%	1	14.3%	0	0.0%	6	85.7%	1-6	14.3%	8-12	40.0%	2-8	20.0%	0	0	5-10	33.3%

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
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	10
Manhattan Beach	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	2
Total	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	12

Head to Head Results
Series tied against the field 4-4 (Lead 4 Series, Trail 4 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 3 Davis/Johnson Jordan 0-1
7/18/09	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Winner 4	Davis/Johnson Jordan	3	Kuk/Wing	22	21-18, 21-17	0:41
Lead the series against # 6 Fopma/Hochevar 1-0
7/18/09	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Winner 3	Kuk/Wing	22	Fopma/Hochevar	6	27-25, 21-17	0:49
Trail the series against # 8 Jameson/Jones 0-1
7/3/09	AVP	Coney Island Open	Winner 2	Jameson/Jones	6	Kuk/Wing	22	15-21, 21-13, 15-12	0:53
Lead the series against # 11 Olsovsky/Reynolds 1-0
7/17/09	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Winner 2	Kuk/Wing	22	Olsovsky/Reynolds	11	16-21, 21-16, 15-11	0:57
Lead the series against # 12 Smith/Van Fleet 1-0
7/3/09	AVP	Coney Island Open	Winner 1	Kuk/Wing	22	Smith/Van Fleet	11	21-18, 21-12	0:41
Trail the series against # 18 Bryan/Guerra 0-1
7/3/09	AVP	Coney Island Open	Contender 3	Bryan/Guerra	20	Kuk/Wing	22	23-21, 21-16	0:40
Trail the series against # 26 Knopf/Zartman 0-1
7/18/09	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Contender 6	Knopf/Zartman	26	Kuk/Wing	22	21-15, 25-23	0:42
Lead the series against # 43 Beson/VanZwieten 1-0
7/17/09	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Winner 1	Kuk/Wing	22	Beson/VanZwieten	43	21-8, 21-10	0:28