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AVP Tour
$225,000 Manhattan Beach Open
August 17 - 20, 2017

(15) Nicole Branagh/Brandie Wilkerson

Nicole Branagh

Photo: Ed Chan

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jan 31, 1979 (46 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

Brandie Wilkerson

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jul 1, 1992 (33 yrs old)

Home Town:

Lausanne, Switzerland

Height:

5'10"

Seasons:

Tournaments:

138

Career Wins:

Career AVP Wins:

Career Winnings:

$520,050.00

Awards

Most Improved Player 2008

Awards

Best Blocker 2018
VolleyballMag.com BPT Best Blocker 2023

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	Money
AVP	3	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$36,000.00

Previous Manhattan Beach Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2005	Angie Akers - 9th	Did not play
2006	Holly McPeak - 3rd	Did not play
2007	Elaine Youngs - 2nd	Did not play
2008	Elaine Youngs - 3rd	Did not play
2009	Elaine Youngs - 1st	Did not play
Pro Beach 2012	Brittany Hochevar - 3rd	Did not play
2014	Amanda Lawson - 5th	Did not play
2015	Jenny Kropp - 2nd	Did not play

Recent Results Have not played together in the last year

Manhattan Beach Open Matches

Date

Bracket

Opponent

Score

Time

Fri, 8/18/2017

Winner 1

Terese Cannon / Nicolette Martin (18, Q4)

Won 21-18, 21-15

0:47

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Nicole Branagh	Total	29	14	4	0.345	0	16	3	4
	1	15	6	1	0.333	0	9	1	1
	2	14	8	3	0.357	0	7	2	3
Brandie Wilkerson	Total	27	15	2	0.481	2	3	1	1
	1	14	8	1	0.500	0	2	1	0
	2	13	7	1	0.462	2	1	0	1

Fri, 8/18/2017

Winner 2

Emily Capers / Brittany Hochevar (2)

Lost 17-21, 8-21

0:42

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Nicole Branagh	Total	16	9	6	0.188	0	10	1	3
	1	9	5	2	0.333	0	4	1	2
	2	7	4	4	0.000	0	6	0	1
Brandie Wilkerson	Total	25	12	3	0.360	0	1	0	2
	1	15	9	2	0.467	0	1	0	2
	2	10	3	1	0.200	0	0	0	0

Fri, 8/18/2017

Contender 2

Priscilla Lima / Brittany Tiegs (17, Q2)

Won 21-19, 16-21, 15-10

1:00

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Nicole Branagh	Total	34	26	3	0.676	0	8	2	5
	1	13	9	1	0.615	0	3	0	4
	2	11	7	1	0.545	0	2	0	1
	3	10	10	1	0.900	0	3	2	0
Brandie Wilkerson	Total	23	15	2	0.565	1	2	2	0
	1	11	7	1	0.545	0	1	2	0
	2	8	6	1	0.625	0	1	0	0
	3	4	2	0	0.500	1	0	0	0

Sat, 8/19/2017

Contender 3

Jenny Kropp / Heather McGuire (7)

Won 18-21, 21-10, 15-9

0:57

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Nicole Branagh	Total	34	23	4	0.559	0	19	2	6
	1	17	10	4	0.353	0	7	0	3
	2	10	7	0	0.700	0	9	1	1
	3	7	6	0	0.857	0	3	1	2
Brandie Wilkerson	Total	25	18	2	0.640	5	1	0	3
	1	4	4	2	0.500	1	0	0	0
	2	14	9	0	0.643	3	1	0	3
	3	7	5	0	0.714	1	0	0	0

Sat, 8/19/2017

Contender 4

Amanda Lawson / Irene Pollock (13)

Won 24-22, 21-12

0:49

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Nicole Branagh	Total	29	14	4	0.345	0	16	1	1
	1	14	7	4	0.214	0	5	1	1
	2	15	7	0	0.467	0	11	0	0
Brandie Wilkerson	Total	20	8	1	0.350	6	3	0	3
	1	10	3	1	0.200	3	1	0	2
	2	10	5	0	0.500	3	2	0	1

Sat, 8/19/2017

Contender 5

Lane Carico / Alix Klineman (8)

Won 21-15, 21-12

0:35

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Nicole Branagh	Total	24	16	0	0.667	0	10	0	3
	1	9	5	0	0.556	0	4	0	2
	2	15	11	0	0.733	0	6	0	1
Brandie Wilkerson	Total	15	5	1	0.267	7	0	2	1
	1	10	5	0	0.500	3	0	1	0
	2	5	0	1	-0.200	4	0	1	1

Sat, 8/19/2017

Contender 6

Kim DiCello / Emily Stockman (6)

Won 21-18, 21-13

0:42

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Nicole Branagh	Total	21	13	2	0.524	1	8	3	3
	1	5	3	2	0.200	0	5	1	3
	2	16	10	0	0.625	1	3	2	0
Brandie Wilkerson	Total	21	14	2	0.571	2	3	0	1
	1	14	9	1	0.571	2	2	0	0
	2	7	5	1	0.571	0	1	0	1

Sun, 8/20/2017

Semi-Finals

Lauren Fendrick / April Ross (1)

Won 16-21, 21-19, 15-10

1:06

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Nicole Branagh	Total	23	14	4	0.435	0	13	3	3
	1	0	2	2		0	4	1	1
	2	14	6	2	0.286	0	5	0	1
	3	9	6	0	0.667	0	4	2	1
Brandie Wilkerson	Total	33	21	2	0.576	1	0	1	3
	1	11	7	1	0.545	0	0	0	1
	2	13	9	1	0.615	1	0	1	2
	3	9	5	0	0.556	0	0	0	0

Sun, 8/20/2017

Finals

Emily Capers / Brittany Hochevar (2)

Lost 18-21, 18-21

0:55

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Nicole Branagh	Total	14	8	2	0.429	0	4	1	3
	1	7	5	0	0.714	0	3	1	1
	2	7	3	2	0.143	0	1	0	2
Brandie Wilkerson	Total	26	14	2	0.462	4	0	0	1
	1	8	5	2	0.375	1	0	0	1
	2	18	9	0	0.500	3	0	0	0

Overall Tournament Stats
Player	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Nicole Branagh	224	137	29	0.482	1	104	16	31
Brandie Wilkerson	215	122	17	0.488	28	13	6	15

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$)
Manhattan Beach	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$16,000.00
Tour Championships	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$7,000.00
Gold Series	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$13,000.00
Total	3	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$36,000.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Nicole Branagh												Brandie Wilkerson
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	Olympic Games	2	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
4	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	0	$25,000.00	World Championships	5	0	1	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	$49,500.00
											World Tour Finals	6	0	0	0	0	3	2	1	0	0	$41,750.00
39	0	2	3	1	7	11	6	3	0	$186,100.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	37	2	2	2	0	14	9	1	2	0	$166,750.00
115	18	19	16	6	20	26	4	3	0	$609,417.50	Challenge/Four Star/Open	42	3	2	4	0	13	7	6	3	0	$115,325.00
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$1,450.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$6,500.00
9	1	3	2	0	1	2	0	0	0	$76,825.00	Manhattan Beach	3	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	$17,875.00
7	0	3	1	0	1	2	0	0	0	$32,325.00	Tour Championships	2	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	$9,750.00
1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$6,500.00	Gold Series	6	0	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	$52,000.00
											Heritage Series/Pro Series	8	3	1	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	$43,550.00
177	19	28	22	7	33	41	12	6	0	$937,617.50	Total	113	9	12	11	0	39	18	9	5	0	$503,000.00

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
2017	AVP	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$16,000.00	7	2	77.8 %
Total	AVP	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$16,000.00	7	2	77.8 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Nicole Branagh													Brandie Wilkerson
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
5	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	2	$2,430.00	2004	AVP
11	0	0	0	0	2	6	3	0	0	$14,712.50	2005	AVP
16	0	2	6	1	4	3	0	0	0	$65,850.00	2006	AVP
8	0	0	0	1	2	1	0	1	3	$21,450.00	2006	FIVB
15	3	7	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	$119,225.00	2007	AVP
8	0	1	2	0	3	2	0	0	0	$57,200.00	2007	FIVB
13	2	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	$114,250.00	2008	AVP
12	2	2	3	1	3	1	0	0	0	$99,200.00	2008	FIVB
15	9	4	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	$168,200.00	2009	AVP
5	0	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	$44,150.00	2009	FIVB
7	2	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	$48,500.00	2010	AVP
1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$2,500.00	2010	P&R
11	1	0	1	2	2	4	0	1	0	$67,325.00	2010	FIVB
1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2011	AVP
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$1,500.00	2011	Wide Open
2	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	$7,125.00	2011	Pro Beach
14	0	0	0	0	2	8	2	0	2	$41,450.00	2011	FIVB
2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$17,000.00	2012	AVP
2	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	$5,500.00	2012	Pro Beach
6	0	0	0	1	0	1	3	0	1	$17,250.00	2012	FIVB
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	$2,600.00	2013	FIVB
											2013	NORCECA	2	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	$775.00
5	0	0	0	0	3	2	0	0	0	$10,450.00	2014	AVP
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$2,500.00	2014	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	$1,000.00
											2014	NORCECA	5	0	0	0	1	4	0	0	0	0	$1,075.00
7	1	3	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	$32,950.00	2015	AVP
2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	$7,500.00	2015	FIVB	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	7	$600.00
											2015	NORCECA	3	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	$1,475.00
											2016	FIVB	5	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	1	$11,850.00
											2016	NORCECA	9	1	3	1	1	2	1	0	0	0	$5,500.00
2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$9,250.00	2017	AVP	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	$8,000.00
4	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	1	$11,500.00	2017	FIVB	7	0	0	0	0	2	5	0	0	0	$26,500.00
											2017	NORCECA	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$850.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$500.00	2017	Other	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$625.00
179	20	30	29	8	31	37	10	5	9	$992,067.50	Total	Total	46	1	6	2	3	11	8	4	2	9	$58,250.00

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	10	90.9%	1	9.1%	0	0.0%	11-0	100.0%	4	40.0%	0	0.0%	6	60.0%	4-6	40.0%	10-6	62.5%	5-0	100.0%	0	0	15-6	71.4%
2016-2017	8	88.9%	1	11.1%	0	0.0%	9-0	100.0%	2	33.3%	0	0.0%	4	66.7%	2-4	33.3%	8-4	66.7%	3-0	100.0%	0	0	11-4	73.3%
Against the Field	9	90.0%	1	10.0%	0	0.0%	10-0	100.0%	3	42.9%	0	0.0%	4	57.1%	3-4	42.9%	18-8	69.2%	8-0	100.0%	0	0	13-4	76.5%

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
Manhattan Beach	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	7	2
Tour Championships	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	2
Gold Series	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	4	2
Total	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	15	6

Head to Head Results
Branagh/Wilkerson lead the series against the field 7-2 (Lead 7 Series, Trail 1 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Lead the series against # 1 Fendrick/Ross 1-0
8/20/17	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Semi-Finals	Branagh/Wilkerson	15	Fendrick/Ross	1	16-21, 21-19, 15-10	1:06
Trail the series against # 2 Capers/Hochevar 0-2
8/20/17	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Finals	Capers/Hochevar	2	Branagh/Wilkerson	15	21-18, 21-18	0:55
8/18/17	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Winner 2	Capers/Hochevar	2	Branagh/Wilkerson	15	21-17, 21-8	0:42
Lead the series against # 6 DiCello/Stockman 1-0
8/19/17	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Contender 6	Branagh/Wilkerson	15	DiCello/Stockman	6	21-18, 21-13	0:42
Lead the series against # 7 Kropp/McGuire 1-0
8/19/17	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Contender 3	Branagh/Wilkerson	15	Kropp/McGuire	7	18-21, 21-10, 15-9	0:57
Lead the series against # 8 Carico/Klineman 1-0
8/19/17	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Contender 5	Branagh/Wilkerson	15	Carico/Klineman	8	21-15, 21-12	0:35
Lead the series against # 13 Lawson/Pollock 1-0
8/19/17	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Contender 4	Branagh/Wilkerson	15	Lawson/Pollock	13	24-22, 21-12	0:49
Lead the series against # 17, Q2 Lima/Tiegs 1-0
8/18/17	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Contender 2	Branagh/Wilkerson	15	Lima/Tiegs	17, Q2	21-19, 16-21, 15-10	1:00
Lead the series against # 18, Q4 Cannon/Martin 1-0
8/18/17	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Winner 1	Branagh/Wilkerson	15	Cannon/Martin	18, Q4	21-18, 21-15	0:47