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AVP Tour
$300,000 Manhattan Beach Heritage Series
August 15 - 18, 2024

(5) Alix Klineman/April Ross

Alix Klineman

Photo: Ed Chan

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Dec 30, 1989 (34 yrs old)

Home Town:

Manhattan Beach, CA

Height:

6'5"

College(s):

Stanford

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career AVP Wins:

Career Winnings:

$373,237.50

April Ross

Photo: Ed Chan

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jun 20, 1982 (42 yrs old)

Home Town:

Newport Beach, CA

Height:

6'1"

College(s):

Southern California

Seasons:

Tournaments:

271

Career Wins:

Career AVP Wins:

Career Winnings:

$2,045,362.50

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	Money
AVP	19	12	3	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$331,600.00
FIVB	26	6	2	3	1	9	0	4	0	0	1	US$353,000.00
NORCECA	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$2,500.00
Overall	46	19	5	5	1	9	1	5	0	0	1	US$687,100.00

Previous Manhattan Beach Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2005	Stephanie Barry - 33rd	Did not play
2006	Geena Urango - 57th	Keao Burdine - 17th
2007	Did not play	Jennifer Kessy - 5th
2008	Did not play	Jennifer Kessy - 2nd
2013	Did not play	Jennifer Kessy - 3rd
2014	Did not play	Kerri Walsh Jennings - 1st
2015	Did not play	Jennifer Fopma - 1st
2016	Kristin Hildebrand - 57th	Did not play
2017	Lane Carico - 7th	Lauren Fendrick - 3rd
2018	April Ross - 1st	Alix Klineman - 1st
2019	April Ross - 2nd	Alix Klineman - 2nd
2021	April Ross - 1st	Alix Klineman - 1st

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
AVP	5/16-19/2024	Huntington Beach Heritage Series	2	7th	1990	$3,800.00

Manhattan Beach Heritage Series Matches

Date

Bracket

Opponent

Score

Time

Fri, 8/16/2024

Winner 1

Maya Gessner / Jacinda Ramirez (28)

Lost 17-21, 17-21

0:44

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Alix Klineman	Total	23	6	5	0.043	1	5	2	1
	1	7	3	2	0.143	1	1	1	1
	2	16	3	3	0.000	0	4	1	0
April Ross	Total	28	8	5	0.107	0	6	1	1
	1	12	5	2	0.250	0	2	0	1
	2	16	3	3	0.000	0	4	1	0

Fri, 8/16/2024

Contender 1

Macy Jerger / Megan Rice (12)

Won 21-16, 21-17

0:44

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Alix Klineman	Total	16	8	3	0.313	1	0	3	2
	1	9	5	0	0.556	1	0	1	2
	2	7	3	3	0.000	0	0	2	0
April Ross	Total	33	18	3	0.455	0	10	2	4
	1	18	10	1	0.500	0	5	1	3
	2	15	8	2	0.400	0	5	1	1

Fri, 8/16/2024

Contender 2

Piper Ferch / Lindsey Sparks (27)

Won 21-23, 21-7, 15-12

1:00

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Alix Klineman	Total	18	14	1	0.722	5	5	2	6
	1	12	8	1	0.583	1	2	0	3
	2	3	3	0	1.000	1	3	2	2
	3	3	3	0	1.000	3	0	0	1
April Ross	Total	36	21	1	0.556	0	14	3	4
	1	15	4	1	0.200	0	6	1	1
	2	10	9	0	0.900	0	5	2	1
	3	11	8	0	0.727	0	3	0	2

Sat, 8/17/2024

Contender 3

Peri Brennan / Natalie Myszkowski (19)

Won 21-17, 21-15

0:42

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Alix Klineman	Total	13	7	1	0.462	1	2	5	6
	1	7	3	1	0.286	0	0	2	3
	2	6	4	0	0.667	1	2	3	3
April Ross	Total	27	17	2	0.556	0	4	3	1
	1	15	8	2	0.400	0	3	3	1
	2	12	9	0	0.750	0	1	0	0

Sat, 8/17/2024

Contender 4

Toni Rodriguez / Geena Urango (8)

Lost 21-18, 10-21, 13-15

0:58

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Alix Klineman	Total	17	12	2	0.588	1	1	3	8
	1	5	4	1	0.600	1	0	3	5
	2	8	5	1	0.500	0	1	0	2
	3	4	3	0	0.750	0	0	0	1
April Ross	Total	38	15	6	0.237	0	8	1	1
	1	14	4	2	0.143	0	5	0	0
	2	13	4	3	0.077	0	1	0	1
	3	11	7	1	0.545	0	2	1	0

Overall Tournament Stats
Player	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Alix Klineman	87	47	12	0.402	9	13	15	23
April Ross	162	79	17	0.383	0	42	10	11

Head to Head Results
Klineman/Ross lead the series against the field 8-4 (Lead 6 Series, Trail 4 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Lead the series against # 1 Kloth/Nuss 3-0
9/5/21	AVP	Chicago Open	Semi-Finals	Klineman/Ross	1	Kloth/Nuss	9	21-17, 21-11	0:42
9/3/21	AVP	Chicago Open	Winner 2	Klineman/Ross	1	Kloth/Nuss	9	40-38, 21-17	1:05
8/21/21	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Winner 3	Klineman/Ross	1	Kloth/Nuss	9	21-9, 21-19	0:37
Trail the series against # 4 Cannon/Kraft 0-1
5/18/24	AVP	Huntington Beach Heritage Series	Contender 3	Cannon/Kraft	6	Klineman/Ross	2	21-19, 15-21, 15-10	0:55
Trail the series against # 6 Deberg/Harward 0-1
5/17/24	AVP	Huntington Beach Heritage Series	Winner 2	Deberg/Harward	10	Klineman/Ross	2	21-15, 21-16	0:46
Trail the series against # 8 Rodriguez/Urango 0-1
8/17/24	AVP	Manhattan Beach Heritage Series	Contender 4	Rodriguez/Urango	8	Klineman/Ross	5	18-21, 21-10, 15-13	0:58
Lead the series against # 10 Simo/Van Winkle 1-0
5/18/24	AVP	Huntington Beach Heritage Series	Contender 2	Klineman/Ross	2	Simo/Van Winkle	13, Q1	18-21, 21-19, 15-7	0:55
Lead the series against # 12 Jerger/Rice 1-0
8/16/24	AVP	Manhattan Beach Heritage Series	Contender 1	Klineman/Ross	5	Jerger/Rice	12	21-16, 21-17	0:44
Lead the series against # 13 Newberry/Whitmarsh 1-0
5/17/24	AVP	Huntington Beach Heritage Series	Winner 1	Klineman/Ross	2	Newberry/Whitmarsh	15, Q5	21-15, 16-21, 15-8	0:56
Lead the series against # 19 Brennan/Myszkowski 1-0
8/17/24	AVP	Manhattan Beach Heritage Series	Contender 3	Klineman/Ross	5	Brennan/Myszkowski	19	21-17, 21-15	0:42
Lead the series against # 27 Ferch/Sparks 1-0
8/16/24	AVP	Manhattan Beach Heritage Series	Contender 2	Klineman/Ross	5	Ferch/Sparks	27	21-23, 21-7, 15-12	1:00
Trail the series against # 28 Gessner/Ramirez 0-1
8/16/24	AVP	Manhattan Beach Heritage Series	Winner 1	Gessner/Ramirez	28	Klineman/Ross	5	21-17, 21-17	0:44