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AVP Tour
$280,000 McDonald's AVP Chicago Open presented by Nautica
August 2 - 5, 2007

(21) Angela Knopf/Catie Mintz

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

Catie Vagneur Mintz

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jan 13, 1977 (47 yrs old)

Home Town:

Aspen, CO

Height:

5'9"

College(s):

Colorado State

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

13th (AVP Miami 2008)

Career Winnings:

$8,487.50

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	Money
AVP	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	2	1	$5,000.00

Previous Chicago Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2002	Did not play	Kristin Schritter - 25th
2003	Did not play	Kelly Rowe - 27th
2005	Did not play	Kerri Eich - 25th
2006	Carrie Wright - 25th	Beth Van Fleet - 33rd

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
AVP	7/5-8/2007	Seaside Heights Open	25, Q1	17th	72	$700.00
AVP	6/7-10/2007	Atlanta Open	21, Q6	17th	72	$800.00
AVP	5/31-6/3/2007	Tampa Open	Q7	25th	36	$0.00
AVP	5/24-27/2007	Louisville Open	23, Q6	17th	72	$800.00
AVP	5/18-20/2007	Hermosa Beach Open	Q5	33rd	18	$0.00

Chicago Open Matches

Date

Bracket

Opponent

Score

Time

Fri, 8/3/2007

Winner 1

Leanne McSorley / Nancy Reynolds (12)

Lost 18-21, 12-21

0:32

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Angela Knopf	Total	26	12	6	0.231	1	3	0	1
	1	15	7	4	0.200	1	1	0	1
	2	11	5	2	0.273	0	2	0	0
Catie Mintz	Total	27	12	5	0.259	0	12	0	2
	1	14	8	2	0.429	0	9	0	1
	2	13	4	3	0.077	0	3	0	1

Fri, 8/3/2007

Contender 1

Angie Hall / Lauren Mills (28, Q6)

Won 19-21, 21-15, 15-12

0:55

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Angela Knopf	Total	12	10	0	0.833	1	7	1	2
	1	3	2	0	0.667	0	2	1	0
	2	6	5	0	0.833	1	3	0	1
	3	3	3	0	1.000	0	2	0	1
Catie Mintz	Total	53	31	4	0.509	1	10	1	3
	1	21	13	3	0.476	0	0	1	1
	2	16	9	0	0.563	0	8	0	2
	3	16	9	1	0.500	1	2	0	0

Fri, 8/3/2007

Contender 2

Katie Jameson / Tracy Jones (11)

Lost 8-21, 17-21

0:37

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Angela Knopf	Total	18	8	2	0.333	0	9	0	0
	1	5	1	1	0.000	0	1	0	0
	2	13	7	1	0.462	0	8	0	0
Catie Mintz	Total	28	9	1	0.286	0	8	0	0
	1	14	4	1	0.214	0	3	0	0
	2	14	5	0	0.357	0	5	0	0

Overall Tournament Stats
Player	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Angela Knopf	56	30	8	0.393	2	19	1	3
Catie Mintz	108	52	10	0.389	1	30	1	5

Head to Head Results
Knopf/Mintz trail the series against the field 4-8 (Lead 4 Series, Trail 6 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 3 Lewis/Lima 0-2
7/6/07	AVP	Seaside Heights Open	Winner 1	Lewis/Lima	8	Knopf/Mintz	25, Q1	21-8, 21-18	0:37
5/25/07	AVP	Louisville Open	Contender 1	Lewis/Lima	9	Knopf/Mintz	23, Q6	21-16, 21-16	0:39
Trail the series against # 6 Akers/Niles 0-2
7/7/07	AVP	Seaside Heights Open	Contender 2	Akers/Niles	7	Knopf/Mintz	25, Q1	21-18, 21-15	0:40
5/25/07	AVP	Louisville Open	Winner 1	Akers/Niles	10	Knopf/Mintz	23, Q6	21-17, 21-14	0:33
Trail the series against # 10 Ivy Swift/Lowe 0-1
6/8/07	AVP	Atlanta Open	Contender 1	Ivy Swift/Lowe	11	Knopf/Mintz	21, Q6	27-25, 21-11	0:45
Trail the series against # 11 Jameson/Jones 0-1
8/3/07	AVP	Chicago Open	Contender 2	Jameson/Jones	11	Knopf/Mintz	21	21-8, 21-17	0:37
Trail the series against # 12 McSorley/Reynolds 0-1
8/3/07	AVP	Chicago Open	Winner 1	McSorley/Reynolds	12	Knopf/Mintz	21	21-18, 21-12	0:32
Lead the series against # 20, Q3 Kimball/Masler 1-0
5/18/07	AVP	Hermosa Beach Open	Qualifier 2	Knopf/Mintz	Q5	Kimball/Masler	Q28	21-15, 23-25, 15-9	1:06
Trail the series against # 26, Q4 Pavlik/Wing 0-1
5/18/07	AVP	Hermosa Beach Open	Qualifier 3	Pavlik/Wing	26, Q12	Knopf/Mintz	Q5	21-18, 21-15	0:33
Lead the series against # 27 Byrd/Jensen 1-0
7/6/07	AVP	Seaside Heights Open	Contender 1	Knopf/Mintz	25, Q1	Byrd/Jensen	24	21-17, 21-11	0:43
Lead the series against # 28, Q6 Hall/Mills 1-0
8/3/07	AVP	Chicago Open	Contender 1	Knopf/Mintz	21	Hall/Mills	28, Q6	19-21, 21-15, 15-12	0:55
Lead the series against # 29, Q1 Bryan/Fitzgerald 1-0
5/24/07	AVP	Louisville Open	Qualifier 3	Knopf/Mintz	23, Q6	Bryan/Fitzgerald	Q3	21-16, 21-19	0:48