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AVP Tour
$200,000 AVP NIVEA Tour Hermosa Beach Open presented by Bud Light Lime
July 16 - 18, 2010

(Q3) Gretchen Duffner-Hand/Carol Welcher

Gretchen Duffner-Hand

Photo: Ed Chan

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Apr 8, 1978 (47 yrs old)

Home Town:

St. Louis, MO

Height:

6'1"

College(s):

Missouri-St. Louis

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

7th (NVL Mason 2013)

Career AVP Best:

13th (2 times)

Career Winnings:

$6,337.50

Carol Hamilton Welcher

Photo: Ed Chan

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Apr 18, 1981 (44 yrs old)

Home Town:

San Diego, CA

Height:

6'2"

College(s):

Cal State Dominguez Hills

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

13th (2 times)

Career Winnings:

$4,225.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	21	25	33	57	Money
AVP	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	2	2	2	1	$4,900.00

Previous Hermosa Beach Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2005	Did not play	Valerie Pryor - 57th
2008	Kelly Hickam - 41st	Amber Martin - 57th
2009	Barbara Carson - 41st	Angie Hall - 57th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
AVP	6/25-27/2010	AVP Belmar Open	24	17th	190	$700.00
AVP	6/18-20/2010	AVP Virginia Beach Open	26, Q4	25th	120	$350.00
AVP	6/3-6/2010	AVP Huntington Beach Open	Q5	33rd	100	$0.00
AVP	4/29-5/2/2010	AVP Santa Barbara Open	30, Q10	17th	190	$700.00
AVP	4/16-18/2010	AVP Fort Lauderdale Open	31, Q11	25th	120	$350.00

AVP Hermosa Beach Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Fri, 7/16/2010	Qualifier 2	Trisha Hilder / Jessica Waldman (Q67)	Won 21-9, 21-16	0:40
Fri, 7/16/2010	Qualifier 3	Monique Oliver / Kelly Schumacher (Q30)	Won 21-17, 21-13	0:42
Fri, 7/16/2010	Qualifier 4	Jane Croson / Summer Ross (31, Q14)	Lost 16-21, 20-22	0:50

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	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	2	0	$4,100.00
Manhattan Beach	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$800.00
Total	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	6	2	0	$4,900.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Gretchen Duffner-Hand												Carol Welcher
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
31	0	0	0	0	0	2	8	4	0	$4,125.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	25	0	0	0	0	0	2	8	2	0	$3,700.00
5	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	$1,337.50	Manhattan Beach	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	$525.00
36	0	0	0	0	0	2	9	5	0	$5,462.50	Total	31	0	0	0	0	0	2	9	2	1	$4,225.00

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
2010	AVP	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	2	$2,100.00	11	10	52.4 %
Total	AVP	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	2	$2,100.00	11	10	52.4 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Gretchen Duffner-Hand													Carol Welcher
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00	2004	AVP
											2005	AVP	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2006	AVP
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00	2007	AVP	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	$0.00
5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	$1,050.00	2008	AVP	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	3	$650.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$900.00	2008	FIVB
9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	$62.50	2009	AVP	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	$125.00
6	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	2	$1,050.00	2010	AVP	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	2	$1,050.00
26	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	5	19	$3,062.50	Total	Total	21	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	2	15	$1,825.00

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	13	65.0%	4	20.0%	3	15.0%	17-3	85.0%	2	11.8%	0	0.0%	15	88.2%	2-15	11.8%	13-15	46.4%	6-3	66.7%	0	0	19-18	51.4%
2009-2010	9	69.2%	1	7.7%	3	23.1%	10-3	76.9%	1	12.5%	0	0.0%	7	87.5%	1-7	12.5%	9-7	56.3%	2-3	40.0%	0	0	11-10	52.4%
Against the Field	3	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	3-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	5	100.0%	0-5	0.0%	6-10	37.5%	0-0		0	0	3-5	37.5%

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
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	14	5	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	16	15
Manhattan Beach	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	3
Total	0	0	16	6	0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	19	18

Head to Head Results
Duffner-Hand/Welcher trail the series against the field 3-5 (Lead 3 Series, Trail 5 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Kessy/Ross 0-1
4/17/10	AVP	AVP Fort Lauderdale Open	Winner 1	Kessy/Ross	2	Duffner-Hand/Welcher	31, Q11	21-16, 21-13	0:40
Trail the series against # 3 Scott/Youngs 0-1
4/30/10	AVP	AVP Santa Barbara Open	Winner 1	Scott/Youngs	3	Duffner-Hand/Welcher	30, Q10	21-12, 21-13	0:41
Trail the series against # 7 Lewis/Lima 0-1
6/19/10	AVP	AVP Virginia Beach Open	Winner 1	Lewis/Lima	7	Duffner-Hand/Welcher	26, Q4	21-10, 21-14	0:39
Trail the series against # 14 Jameson/Jones 0-1
6/26/10	AVP	AVP Belmar Open	Contender 2	Jameson/Jones	10	Duffner-Hand/Welcher	24	21-12, 21-10	0:31
Trail the series against # 31, Q14 Croson/Ross 0-1
7/16/10	AVP	AVP Hermosa Beach Open	Qualifier 4	Croson/Ross	31, Q14	Duffner-Hand/Welcher	Q3	21-16, 22-20	0:50
Lead the series against # Q26 Hughes/Miller 1-0
4/29/10	AVP	AVP Santa Barbara Open	Qualifier 2	Duffner-Hand/Welcher	30, Q10	Hughes/Miller	Q23	21-17, 21-11	0:39
Lead the series against # Q30 Oliver/Schumacher 1-0
7/16/10	AVP	AVP Hermosa Beach Open	Qualifier 3	Duffner-Hand/Welcher	Q3	Oliver/Schumacher	Q30	21-17, 21-13	0:42
Lead the series against # Q67 Hilder/Waldman 1-0
7/16/10	AVP	AVP Hermosa Beach Open	Qualifier 2	Duffner-Hand/Welcher	Q3	Hilder/Waldman	Q67	21-9, 21-16	0:40