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AVP Tour
$125,000 Fort Lauderdale Open
April 2 - 4, 2004

(8) Angie Akers/Sarah Straton

Angie Akers

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jun 30, 1976 (47 yrs old)

Home Town:

Ft. Wayne, IN

Resides:

Redondo Beach, CA

Height:

6'0"

College(s):

Notre Dame

Seasons:

Tournaments:

174

Career Best:

2nd (4 times)

Career AVP Best:

2nd (2 times)

Career Winnings:

$434,452.50

Sarah Straton

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Oct 6, 1970 (53 yrs old)

Home Town:

Perth, Western Australia

Resides:

Redondo Beach, CA

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	41	Money
AVP	12	0	0	0	0	2	2	5	3	0	0	0	$24,750.00
FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	US$0.00
Overall	13	0	0	0	0	2	2	5	3	0	0	1	US$24,750.00

Previous Fort Lauderdale Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2003	Sarah Straton - 13th	Angie Akers - 13th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	9/18-21/2003	United States Grand Slam	Q29	41	18	US$0.00
AVP	9/4-6/2003	Las Vegas AVP Shootout	8	5	260	$3,750.00
AVP	8/28-30/2003	Chicago Open	10	9	172	$1,920.00
AVP	8/14-16/2003	Huntington Beach Open	9	13	130	$1,260.00
AVP	8/7-9/2003	Manhattan Beach Open	8	9	172	$1,920.00
AVP	7/25-27/2003	Belmar Open	9	7	180	$2,500.00
AVP	6/13-15/2003	San Diego Open	8	9	144	$1,600.00
AVP	6/6-8/2003	Hermosa Beach Open	9	7	216	$3,000.00
AVP	4/25-27/2003	Tempe Open	11	5	216	$3,500.00
AVP	4/4-6/2003	Fort Lauderdale Open	8	13	108	$1,050.00

Fort Lauderdale Open Matches

Date

Bracket

Opponent

Score

Time

Sat, 4/3/2004

Winner 2

Heather Lowe / Jenny Pavley (9)

Lost 20-22, 9-21

0:33

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Angie Akers	Total	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	0	N/A	1	N/A
	1	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	0	N/A	0	N/A
	2	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	0	N/A	1	N/A
Sarah Straton	Total	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	0	N/A	0	N/A
	1	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	0	N/A	0	N/A
	2	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	0	N/A	0	N/A

Sat, 4/3/2004

Contender 1

Catie Mintz / Kelly Rowe (23, Q12)

Won 21-6, 21-7

0:30

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Angie Akers	Total	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	0	N/A	1	N/A
	1	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	0	N/A	0	N/A
	2	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	0	N/A	1	N/A
Sarah Straton	Total	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	1	N/A	2	N/A
	1	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	0	N/A	1	N/A
	2	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	1	N/A	1	N/A

Sat, 4/3/2004

Contender 2

Dianne DeNecochea / Tammy Leibl (16)

Lost 17-21, 21-16, 11-15

0:51

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Angie Akers	Total	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	0	N/A	3	N/A
	1	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	0	N/A	0	N/A
	2	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	0	N/A	2	N/A
	3	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	0	N/A	1	N/A
Sarah Straton	Total	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	5	N/A	1	N/A
	1	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	2	N/A	0	N/A
	2	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	1	N/A	1	N/A
	3	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	2	N/A	0	N/A

Overall Tournament Stats
Player	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Angie Akers	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	0	N/A	5	N/A
Sarah Straton	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	6	N/A	3	N/A

Head to Head Results
Akers/Straton trail the series against the field 7-10

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings 0-1
9/4/03	AVP	Las Vegas AVP Shootout	Winner 1	May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings	1	Akers/Straton	8	21-15, 21-15	0:35
Trail the series against # 2 McPeak/Youngs 0-1
4/27/03	AVP	Tempe Open	Winner 4	McPeak/Youngs	2	Akers/Straton	11	21-18, 21-16	0:38
Lead the series against # 4 Davis/Johnson Jordan 1-0
4/26/03	AVP	Tempe Open	Winner 3	Akers/Straton	11	Davis/Johnson Jordan	3	18-21, 21-13, 15-7	0:44
Trail the series against # 6 Meredith/Stammer 0-5
8/29/03	AVP	Chicago Open	Winner 2	Meredith/Stammer	7	Akers/Straton	10	10-21, 21-17, 15-13	1:02
8/15/03	AVP	Huntington Beach Open	Winner 2	Meredith/Stammer	8	Akers/Straton	9	21-17, 23-21	0:44
8/8/03	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Winner 2	Meredith/Stammer	9	Akers/Straton	8	21-13, 21-18	0:49
7/26/03	AVP	Belmar Open	Winner 2	Meredith/Stammer	8	Akers/Straton	9	24-22, 20-22, 15-10	1:04
6/7/03	AVP	Hermosa Beach Open	Winner 2	Meredith/Stammer	8	Akers/Straton	9	19-21, 21-17, 15-11	0:59
Trail the series against # 9 Lowe/Pavley 0-1
4/3/04	AVP	Fort Lauderdale Open	Winner 2	Lowe/Pavley	9	Akers/Straton	8	22-20, 21-9	0:33
Lead the series against # 12 Jameson/Jones 1-0
7/26/03	AVP	Belmar Open	Contender 2	Akers/Straton	9	Jameson/Jones	16	21-17, 21-19	0:33
Series tied with # 13 Roca/Santana-Baeni 1-1
8/15/03	AVP	Huntington Beach Open	Contender 2	Roca/Santana-Baeni	16	Akers/Straton	9	18-21, 21-18, 15-12	1:02
6/7/03	AVP	Hermosa Beach Open	Contender 2	Akers/Straton	9	Roca/Santana-Baeni	16, Q1	21-17, 25-23	0:46
Trail the series against # 16 DeNecochea/Leibl 0-1
4/3/04	AVP	Fort Lauderdale Open	Contender 2	DeNecochea/Leibl	16	Akers/Straton	8	21-17, 16-21, 15-11	0:51
Lead the series against # 18, Q2 Fuamatu-Anderson/Ilustre 1-0
6/14/03	AVP	San Diego Open	Contender 2	Akers/Straton	8	Fuamatu-Anderson/Ilustre	15	21-10, 21-15	0:33
Lead the series against # 20 Johns/Koester 1-0
6/7/03	AVP	Hermosa Beach Open	Contender 1	Akers/Straton	9	Johns/Koester	23, Q14	21-15, 21-15	0:35
Lead the series against # 23, Q12 Mintz/Rowe 1-0
4/3/04	AVP	Fort Lauderdale Open	Contender 1	Akers/Straton	8	Mintz/Rowe	23, Q12	21-6, 21-7	0:30
Lead the series against # Q9 McArthur/White 1-0
8/29/03	AVP	Chicago Open	Winner 1	Akers/Straton	10	McArthur/White	23, Q11	21-18, 21-17	0:33