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$200,000 AVP Crocs Tour Hermosa Beach Open presented by Bud Light
June 5 - 7, 2008

(18) Angela Knopf/Sarah Straton

Angela Knopf

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Apr 27, 1980 (44 yrs old)

Home Town:

Troutdale, OR

Height:

6'0"

College(s):

Colorado State

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

5th (NORCECA Boca Chica 2009)

Career AVP Best:

7th (2 times)

Career Winnings:

$21,030.00

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	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	$4,400.00

Previous Hermosa Beach Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
WPVA 1994	Did not play	Elizabeth Chavez - 9th
FIVB 1995	Did not play	Chris Wilson - 13th
FIVB 1996	Did not play	Tania Gooley - 17th
1999	Did not play	Annette Huygens Tholen - 9th
2001	Did not play	Linda Hanley - 4th
2003	Did not play	Angie Akers - 7th
2004	Krista Swartzendruber - 41st	Tammy Leibl - 9th
2005	Leilani Kamahoahoa - 33rd	Brooke Niles - 5th
2006	Meri-de Goltz - 41st	Brooke Niles - 13th
2007	Catie Mintz - 33rd	Paula Roca - 5th

Recent Results Have not played together in the last year

AVP Hermosa Beach Open Matches

Date

Bracket

Opponent

Score

Time

Fri, 6/6/2008

Winner 1

Stacy Brannon / Whitney Pavlik (15)

Won 18-21, 21-15, 15-7

0:53

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Angela Knopf	Total	16	6	5	0.063	0	7	1	1
	1	10	4	3	0.100	0	7	0	0
	2	6	2	2	0.000	0	0	1	1
Sarah Straton	Total	21	12	2	0.476	6	8	1	0
	1	11	6	0	0.545	1	4	0	0
	2	10	6	2	0.400	5	4	1	0

Fri, 6/6/2008

Winner 2

Nicole Branagh / Elaine Youngs (2)

Lost 14-21, 16-21

0:42

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Angela Knopf	Total	24	9	5	0.167	0	8	0	0
	1	12	3	4	-0.083	0	3	0	0
	2	12	6	1	0.417	0	5	0	0
Sarah Straton	Total	20	9	1	0.400	4	3	0	2
	1	11	5	0	0.455	3	2	0	1
	2	9	4	1	0.333	1	1	0	1

Fri, 6/6/2008

Contender 2

Angela Bryan / Lisa Fitzgerald (17)

Won 21-12, 18-21, 15-9

0:57

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Angela Knopf	Total	23	15	3	0.522	0	14	0	0
	1	11	8	0	0.727	0	6	0	0
	2	6	3	2	0.167	0	5	0	0
	3	6	4	1	0.500	0	3	0	0
Sarah Straton	Total	39	23	5	0.462	2	7	1	0
	1	9	7	0	0.778	0	3	0	0
	2	22	11	5	0.273	0	3	0	0
	3	8	5	0	0.625	2	1	1	0

Fri, 6/6/2008

Contender 3

Paige Jensen / Alicia Polzin (26)

Lost 21-18, 18-21, 10-15

1:07

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Angela Knopf	Total	26	13	4	0.346	0	11	1	1
	1	11	5	2	0.273	0	5	0	0
	2	9	6	1	0.556	0	3	1	1
	3	6	2	1	0.167	0	3	0	0
Sarah Straton	Total	42	21	3	0.429	3	4	1	1
	1	14	8	1	0.500	3	1	1	1
	2	17	7	1	0.353	0	2	0	0
	3	11	6	1	0.455	0	1	0	0

Overall Tournament Stats
Player	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Angela Knopf	89	43	17	0.292	0	40	2	2
Sarah Straton	122	65	11	0.443	15	22	3	3

Head to Head Results
Series tied against the field 2-2 (Lead 2 Series, Trail 2 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 2 Branagh/Youngs 0-1
6/6/08	AVP	AVP Hermosa Beach Open	Winner 2	Branagh/Youngs	2	Knopf/Straton	18	21-14, 21-16	0:42
Lead the series against # 15 Brannon/Pavlik 1-0
6/6/08	AVP	AVP Hermosa Beach Open	Winner 1	Knopf/Straton	18	Brannon/Pavlik	15	18-21, 21-15, 15-7	0:53
Lead the series against # 17 Bryan/Fitzgerald 1-0
6/6/08	AVP	AVP Hermosa Beach Open	Contender 2	Knopf/Straton	18	Bryan/Fitzgerald	17	21-12, 18-21, 15-9	0:57
Trail the series against # 26 Jensen/Polzin 0-1
6/6/08	AVP	AVP Hermosa Beach Open	Contender 3	Jensen/Polzin	26	Knopf/Straton	18	18-21, 21-18, 15-10	1:07