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

(21) 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 Hermosa Beach Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2005	Franci Van Zwieten - 33rd	Did not play
2006	Kim Whitney - 17th	Keegan Featherstone - 57th
2007	Did not play	Whitney Pavlik - 25th
2008	Did not play	Courtney Guerra - 25th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
AVP	7/16-19/2009	Manhattan Beach Open	22	9th	300	$3,960.00
AVP	7/2-4/2009	Coney Island Open	22	13th	240	$1,800.00

Hermosa Beach Open Matches

Date

Bracket

Opponent

Score

Time

Fri, 8/7/2009

Winner 1

Katie Jameson / Tracy Jones (12)

Won 21-16, 23-21

0:42

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Tara Kuk	Total	36	23	1	0.611	1	11	2	5
	1	13	10	0	0.769	1	4	2	2
	2	23	13	1	0.522	0	7	0	3
Kelly Wing	Total	16	8	0	0.500	1	12	2	2
	1	7	2	0	0.286	0	6	2	1
	2	9	6	0	0.667	1	6	0	1

Fri, 8/7/2009

Winner 2

Annett Davis / Jenny Johnson Jordan (5)

Lost 13-21, 13-21

0:38

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Tara Kuk	Total	26	9	6	0.115	0	1	0	1
	1	9	4	3	0.111	0	0	0	0
	2	17	5	3	0.118	0	1	0	1
Kelly Wing	Total	30	9	6	0.100	0	11	0	4
	1	17	2	4	-0.118	0	6	0	3
	2	13	7	2	0.385	0	5	0	1

Fri, 8/7/2009

Contender 2

Emily Capers / Christal Engle (27, Q3)

Won 21-15, 21-14

0:44

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Tara Kuk	Total	17	11	3	0.471	2	4	0	0
	1	9	6	2	0.444	0	1	0	0
	2	8	5	1	0.500	2	3	0	0
Kelly Wing	Total	28	13	2	0.393	0	11	3	4
	1	14	6	1	0.357	0	7	1	1
	2	14	7	1	0.429	0	4	2	3

Fri, 8/7/2009

Contender 3

Stacy Brannon / Whitney Pavlik (13)

Lost 21-19, 17-21, 8-15

0:53

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Tara Kuk	Total	46	23	7	0.348	1	4	1	0
	1	12	9	2	0.583	1	3	0	0
	2	21	10	4	0.286	0	1	1	0
	3	13	4	1	0.231	0	0	0	0
Kelly Wing	Total	21	9	4	0.238	0	12	1	4
	1	11	5	2	0.273	0	3	0	3
	2	3	2	1	0.333	0	4	1	1
	3	7	2	1	0.143	0	5	0	0

Overall Tournament Stats
Player	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Tara Kuk	125	66	17	0.392	4	20	3	6
Kelly Wing	95	39	12	0.284	1	46	6	14

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	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	$7,560.00	7	6	53.8 %
Total	AVP	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	$7,560.00	7	6	53.8 %

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
4	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	1	0	$4,020.00	2009	AVP	4	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	$4,260.00
29	0	0	0	0	0	5	8	8	8	$9,982.50	Total	Total	30	0	0	0	0	0	3	11	6	10	$9,985.00

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	44.4%	1	11.1%	4	44.4%	5-4	55.6%	1	16.7%	0	0.0%	5	83.3%	1-5	16.7%	8-10	44.4%	4-8	33.3%	0	0	6-9	40.0%

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 5-5 (Lead 4 Series, Trail 3 Series, 1 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 5 Davis/Johnson Jordan 0-2
8/7/09	AVP	Hermosa Beach Open	Winner 2	Davis/Johnson Jordan	5	Kuk/Wing	21	21-13, 21-13	0:38
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 # 9 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
Series tied with # 12 Jameson/Jones 1-1
8/7/09	AVP	Hermosa Beach Open	Winner 1	Kuk/Wing	21	Jameson/Jones	12	21-16, 23-21	0:42
7/3/09	AVP	Coney Island Open	Winner 2	Jameson/Jones	6	Kuk/Wing	22	15-21, 21-13, 15-12	0:53
Trail the series against # 13 Brannon/Pavlik 0-1
8/7/09	AVP	Hermosa Beach Open	Contender 3	Brannon/Pavlik	13	Kuk/Wing	21	19-21, 21-17, 15-8	0:53
Lead the series against # 15 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
Lead the series against # 19 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
Trail the series against # 24 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 # 27, Q3 Capers/Engle 1-0
8/7/09	AVP	Hermosa Beach Open	Contender 2	Kuk/Wing	21	Capers/Engle	27, Q3	21-15, 21-14	0:44