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AVP Tour
$200,000 AVP Crocs Tour Belmar presented by Bud Light
June 20 - 22, 2008

(13) Angela Knopf/Sarah Straton

Angela Knopf

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Apr 27, 1980 (45 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 (55 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 Belmar Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2003	Did not play	Angie Akers - 7th
2004	Did not play	Tammy Leibl - 5th
2005	Did not play	Brooke Niles - 9th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
AVP	6/5-7/2008	AVP Hermosa Beach Open	18	13th	108	$1,500.00

AVP Belmar Open Matches

Date

Bracket

Opponent

Score

Time

Fri, 6/20/2008

Winner 1

Kristi Martin / Laurel Miller (20)

Won 21-16, 21-9

0:37

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Angela Knopf	Total	6	2	1	0.167	0	8	0	2
	1	5	2	1	0.200	0	4	0	1
	2	1	0	0	0.000	0	4	0	1
Sarah Straton	Total	37	25	2	0.622	2	11	1	0
	1	21	12	2	0.476	0	6	0	0
	2	16	13	0	0.813	2	5	1	0

Fri, 6/20/2008

Winner 2

Dianne DeNecochea / Barbra Fontana (4)

Lost 16-21, 12-21

0:42

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Angela Knopf	Total	15	6	1	0.333	0	5	1	0
	1	11	5	0	0.455	0	4	0	0
	2	4	1	1	0.000	0	1	1	0
Sarah Straton	Total	26	10	3	0.269	2	4	2	2
	1	13	7	0	0.538	2	3	0	2
	2	13	3	3	0.000	0	1	2	0

Sat, 6/21/2008

Contender 1

Stacy Brannon / Whitney Pavlik (12)

Lost 13-21, 13-21

0:27

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Angela Knopf	Total	30	10	5	0.167	0	7	1	2
	1	14	5	3	0.143	0	4	0	1
	2	16	5	2	0.188	0	3	1	1
Sarah Straton	Total	19	6	3	0.158	1	6	0	1
	1	9	4	0	0.444	1	2	0	0
	2	10	2	3	-0.100	0	4	0	1

Overall Tournament Stats
Player	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Angela Knopf	51	18	7	0.216	0	20	2	4
Sarah Straton	82	41	8	0.402	5	21	3	3

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

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Angela Knopf												Sarah Straton
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											Olympic Games	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
											World Championships	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$4,700.00
											Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	$3,375.00
47	0	0	0	0	1	6	20	9	0	$16,990.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	115	1	0	1	1	19	49	32	7	0	$143,220.00
5	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	$3,090.00	Manhattan Beach	8	0	0	0	0	2	3	2	1	0	$11,675.00
52	0	0	0	0	2	6	21	9	0	$20,080.00	Total	130	1	0	1	1	21	53	38	9	0	$162,970.00

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
2008	AVP	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	$3,200.00	3	4	42.9 %
Total	AVP	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	$3,200.00	3	4	42.9 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Angela Knopf													Sarah Straton
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											1994	WPVA	10	0	0	1	0	0	2	5	2	0	$1,220.00
											1995	FIVB	9	0	0	0	0	3	4	0	0	2	$6,000.00
											1996	FIVB	7	0	0	1	0	1	1	3	1	0	$16,575.00
											1997	FIVB	8	0	0	0	0	0	4	4	0	0	$8,550.00
											1998	FIVB	7	0	0	0	0	1	2	4	0	0	$11,175.00
											1999	AVP	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$1,250.00
											1999	FIVB	7	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	1	0	$10,250.00
											2000	FIVB	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	5	0	$9,250.00
											2001	AVP	5	1	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	$17,850.00
											2001	BVA	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$2,625.00
											2003	AVP	9	0	0	0	0	4	5	0	0	0	$10,250.00
											2003	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	$0.00	2004	AVP	10	0	0	0	0	4	6	0	0	0	$11,860.00
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	$0.00	2005	AVP	10	0	0	0	0	4	6	0	0	0	$19,937.50
8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	6	$350.00	2006	AVP	14	0	0	0	0	3	7	4	0	0	$18,175.00
11	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	3	2	$2,500.00	2007	AVP	16	0	0	0	0	2	12	2	0	0	$23,412.50
8	0	0	0	0	1	5	2	0	0	$7,275.00	2008	AVP	8	0	0	0	0	0	4	4	0	0	$4,900.00
33	0	0	0	0	1	5	8	5	14	$10,125.00	Total	Total	134	1	0	2	3	24	55	37	9	3	$173,280.00

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	2	50.0%	1	25.0%	1	25.0%	3-1	75.0%	1	14.3%	1	14.3%	5	71.4%	1-6	14.3%	2-5	28.6%	2-2	50.0%	0	0	4-7	36.4%
2007-2008	2	50.0%	1	25.0%	1	25.0%	3-1	75.0%	1	14.3%	1	14.3%	5	71.4%	1-6	14.3%	2-5	28.6%	2-2	50.0%	0	0	4-7	36.4%
Against the Field	1	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1-0	100.0%	1	20.0%	1	20.0%	3	60.0%	1-4	20.0%	2-6	25.0%	2-2	50.0%	0	0	2-4	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	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	7
Total	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	7

Head to Head Results
Series tied against the field 2-2 (Lead 1 Series, Trail 1 Series, 1 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 4 DeNecochea/Fontana 0-1
6/20/08	AVP	AVP Belmar Open	Winner 2	DeNecochea/Fontana	4	Knopf/Straton	13	21-16, 21-12	0:42
Series tied with # 12 Brannon/Pavlik 1-1
6/21/08	AVP	AVP Belmar Open	Contender 1	Brannon/Pavlik	12	Knopf/Straton	13	21-13, 21-13	0:27
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 # 20 Martin/Miller 1-0
6/20/08	AVP	AVP Belmar Open	Winner 1	Knopf/Straton	13	Martin/Miller	20	21-16, 21-9	0:37