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AVP Tour
$1,000,000 AVP Crocs Cup Shootout presented by Bud Light Manhattan Beach Open
September 17 - 20, 2008

(15, Q7) Ashley Ivy Swift/Heather Lowe

Ashley Ivy Swift

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Oct 29, 1980 (43 yrs old)

Home Town:

Arlington, TX

Resides:

Cedar Park, TX

Height:

5'11"

College(s):

Stanford

Seasons:

Tournaments:

108

Career Wins:

Career AVP Best:

5th (7 times)

Career Winnings:

$154,067.50

Heather Lowe

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Apr 13, 1975 (49 yrs old)

Home Town:

Cypress, CA

Resides:

Redondo Beach, CA

Height:

6'0"

College(s):

Oregon State

Seasons:

Tournaments:

155

Career Wins:

Career AVP Best:

5th (3 times)

Career Winnings:

$119,528.50

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	Money
AVP	33	0	0	0	0	2	3	13	7	8	0	$86,225.00

Previous Manhattan Beach Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2001	Did not play	Jennifer Kessy - 9th
2002	Did not play	Katie Jameson - 13th
2004	Did not play	Jenny Pavley - 9th
2005	Ella Vakhidova - 9th	Jenny Pavley - 13th
2006	Angela Lewis - 25th	Angie Akers - 13th
2007	Heather Lowe - 17th	Ashley Ivy Swift - 17th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
AVP	9/12-14/2008	AVP Shootout San Francisco	12	9	144	$4,000.00
AVP	9/6-7/2008	AVP Shootout Santa Barbara	15	9	144	$3,150.00
AVP	8/29-31/2008	AVP Shootout Cincinnati	15	13	156	$1,700.00
AVP	8/1-3/2008	AVP Slam San Diego	15	9	208	$2,100.00
AVP	7/24-27/2008	AVP Slam Long Beach Open	17	13	156	$1,700.00
AVP	7/18-20/2008	AVP Slam Brooklyn	15	13	156	$1,500.00
AVP	7/10-13/2008	AVP Slam Chicago Open	12	17	104	$700.00
AVP	7/4-6/2008	AVP Slam Boulder	9	9	208	$2,100.00
AVP	6/20-22/2008	AVP Belmar Open	7	13	108	$1,700.00
AVP	6/5-7/2008	AVP Hermosa Beach Open	7	17	72	$700.00
AVP	5/30-6/1/2008	AVP Atlanta	6	5	216	$6,000.00
AVP	5/24-26/2008	AVP Louisville	6	5	216	$6,000.00
AVP	5/8-10/2008	AVP Charleston	9	7	180	$4,650.00
AVP	5/1-3/2008	AVP Gold Crown Huntington Beach	9	17	72	$800.00
AVP	4/17-20/2008	AVP Gold Crown Dallas	9	9	144	$2,875.00
AVP	4/10-13/2008	AVP Gold Crown Miami	10	7	180	$4,650.00
AVP	8/30-9/2/2007	Cincinnati Open	11	7	260	$4,650.00
AVP	8/23-26/2007	Brooklyn Open	13	9	208	$3,600.00
AVP	8/16-19/2007	Boston Open	15	9	208	$4,000.00
AVP	8/9-11/2007	Manhattan Beach Open	15	17	104	$900.00
AVP	8/2-5/2007	Chicago Open	10	9	208	$3,600.00
AVP	7/19-21/2007	Long Beach Open	13	17	104	$900.00
AVP	7/5-8/2007	Seaside Heights Open	10	9	144	$2,600.00
AVP	6/14-17/2007	Charleston Open	10	13	108	$1,700.00
AVP	6/7-10/2007	Atlanta Open	11	9	144	$2,875.00
AVP	5/31-6/3/2007	Tampa Open	13	9	144	$2,875.00
AVP	5/24-27/2007	Louisville Open	16	9	144	$2,875.00
AVP	5/18-20/2007	Hermosa Beach Open	18	17	72	$700.00
AVP	5/10-13/2007	Glendale Open	20	9	144	$2,875.00
AVP	5/3-6/2007	Huntington Beach Open	19	13	108	$1,500.00
AVP	4/19-22/2007	Dallas Open	21	13	108	$1,700.00
AVP	4/13-15/2007	Miami Open	19	17	72	$800.00

AVP Shootout Manhattan Beach Open Matches

Date

Bracket

Opponent

Score

Time

Thu, 9/18/2008

Qualifier 2

Gretchen Duffner-Hand / Amy Hvitfeldtsen (29, Q26)

Won 21-10, 21-15

0:41

Fri, 9/19/2008

Winner 1

Keao Burdine / Jennifer Snyder (18, Q9)

Won 21-18, 21-17

0:45

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Ashley Ivy Swift	Total	14	6	2	0.286	3	4	0	3
	1	3	1	1	0.000	1	1	0	2
	2	11	5	1	0.364	2	3	0	1
Heather Lowe	Total	46	21	4	0.370	2	4	3	0
	1	26	12	2	0.385	2	3	2	0
	2	20	9	2	0.350	0	1	1	0

Fri, 9/19/2008

Winner 2

Nicole Branagh / Elaine Youngs (2)

Lost 18-21, 15-21

0:38

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Ashley Ivy Swift	Total	26	12	7	0.192	1	7	0	4
	1	12	5	4	0.083	1	2	0	2
	2	14	7	3	0.286	0	5	0	2
Heather Lowe	Total	17	9	1	0.471	1	3	0	1
	1	8	5	0	0.625	1	3	0	1
	2	9	4	1	0.333	0	0	0	0

Fri, 9/19/2008

Contender 2

Lisa Fitzgerald / Julie Romias (16, Q10)

Lost 16-21, 17-21

0:48

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Ashley Ivy Swift	Total	40	9	12	-0.075	0	10	2	0
	1	17	2	7	-0.294	0	5	1	0
	2	23	7	5	0.087	0	5	1	0
Heather Lowe	Total	28	13	7	0.214	1	5	2	1
	1	14	7	3	0.286	0	2	1	0
	2	14	6	4	0.143	1	3	1	1

Overall Tournament Stats
Player	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Ashley Ivy Swift	80	27	21	0.075	4	21	2	7
Heather Lowe	91	43	12	0.341	4	12	5	2

Head to Head Results
Ivy Swift/Lowe trail the series against the field 17-45

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings 0-2
7/25/08	AVP	AVP Slam Long Beach Open	Winner 2	May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings	1	Ivy Swift/Lowe	17	21-10, 21-12	0:31
4/19/08	AVP	AVP Gold Crown Dallas	Winner 3	May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings	1	Ivy Swift/Lowe	9	21-15, 21-6	0:34
Trail the series against # 2 Branagh/Youngs 0-5
9/19/08	AVP	AVP Shootout Manhattan Beach Open	Winner 2	Branagh/Youngs	2	Ivy Swift/Lowe	15, Q7	21-18, 21-15	0:38
9/6/08	AVP	AVP Shootout Santa Barbara	Winner 1	Branagh/Youngs	2	Ivy Swift/Lowe	15	21-12, 21-14	0:33
5/9/08	AVP	AVP Charleston	Winner 3	Branagh/Youngs	1	Ivy Swift/Lowe	9	21-14, 21-17	0:39
4/12/08	AVP	AVP Gold Crown Miami	Winner 3	Branagh/Youngs	2	Ivy Swift/Lowe	10	21-16, 21-13	0:38
7/7/07	AVP	Seaside Heights Open	Winner 3	Branagh/Youngs	2	Ivy Swift/Lowe	10	21-17, 21-11	0:37
Trail the series against # 3 Davis/Johnson Jordan 0-8
8/2/08	AVP	AVP Slam San Diego	Winner 2	Davis/Johnson Jordan	2	Ivy Swift/Lowe	15	21-16, 21-13	0:45
7/18/08	AVP	AVP Slam Brooklyn	Winner 2	Davis/Johnson Jordan	2	Ivy Swift/Lowe	15	21-15, 22-20	0:33
5/31/08	AVP	AVP Atlanta	Winner 4	Davis/Johnson Jordan	2	Ivy Swift/Lowe	6	21-17, 21-15	0:39
5/25/08	AVP	AVP Louisville	Winner 4	Davis/Johnson Jordan	2	Ivy Swift/Lowe	6	21-14, 21-14	0:35
5/9/08	AVP	AVP Charleston	Contender 3	Davis/Johnson Jordan	4	Ivy Swift/Lowe	9	21-15, 21-12	0:35
8/18/07	AVP	Boston Open	Contender 3	Davis/Johnson Jordan	3	Ivy Swift/Lowe	15	25-23, 21-16	0:43
6/15/07	AVP	Charleston Open	Winner 2	Davis/Johnson Jordan	7	Ivy Swift/Lowe	10	21-14, 21-16	0:44
5/5/07	AVP	Huntington Beach Open	Contender 3	Davis/Johnson Jordan	5	Ivy Swift/Lowe	19	14-21, 21-17, 15-13	0:50
Trail the series against # 4 Kessy/Ross 0-1
8/29/08	AVP	AVP Shootout Cincinnati	Winner 2	Kessy/Ross	2	Ivy Swift/Lowe	15	21-18, 21-12	0:41
Trail the series against # 5 Akers/McPeak 0-4
9/12/08	AVP	AVP Shootout San Francisco	Winner 1	Akers/McPeak	5	Ivy Swift/Lowe	12	21-14, 21-16	0:35
9/6/08	AVP	AVP Shootout Santa Barbara	Contender 2	Akers/McPeak	5	Ivy Swift/Lowe	15	24-22, 21-17	0:43
5/2/08	AVP	AVP Gold Crown Huntington Beach	Contender 1	Akers/McPeak	7	Ivy Swift/Lowe	9	21-13, 24-22	0:49
4/12/08	AVP	AVP Gold Crown Miami	Contender 4	Akers/McPeak	6	Ivy Swift/Lowe	10	21-15, 19-21, 15-10	0:51
Trail the series against # 6 Dodd/Minello 3-4
7/11/08	AVP	AVP Slam Chicago Open	Winner 2	Dodd/Minello	5	Ivy Swift/Lowe	12	21-17, 21-23, 15-11	1:02
5/31/08	AVP	AVP Atlanta	Winner 3	Ivy Swift/Lowe	6	Dodd/Minello	3	21-18, 21-19	0:44
4/19/08	AVP	AVP Gold Crown Dallas	Winner 2	Ivy Swift/Lowe	9	Dodd/Minello	8	25-23, 15-21, 15-13	0:52
4/11/08	AVP	AVP Gold Crown Miami	Winner 2	Ivy Swift/Lowe	10	Dodd/Minello	7	16-21, 21-17, 15-13	1:05
8/25/07	AVP	Brooklyn Open	Contender 4	Dodd/Minello	8	Ivy Swift/Lowe	13	21-14, 21-11	0:37
6/8/07	AVP	Atlanta Open	Winner 2	Dodd/Minello	6	Ivy Swift/Lowe	11	21-14, 21-19	0:36
5/12/07	AVP	Glendale Open	Contender 3	Dodd/Minello	8	Ivy Swift/Lowe	20	21-15, 21-9	0:36
Trail the series against # 7, Q1 Scott/Turner 0-2
4/19/08	AVP	AVP Gold Crown Dallas	Contender 2	Scott/Turner	3	Ivy Swift/Lowe	9	19-21, 21-16, 15-11	0:55
4/20/07	AVP	Dallas Open	Winner 2	Scott/Turner	5	Ivy Swift/Lowe	21	21-18, 21-18	0:43
Trail the series against # 8 DeNecochea/Fontana 0-3
9/13/08	AVP	AVP Shootout San Francisco	Contender 1	DeNecochea/Fontana	7	Ivy Swift/Lowe	12	21-19, 21-13	0:40
6/1/07	AVP	Tampa Open	Winner 2	DeNecochea/Fontana	4	Ivy Swift/Lowe	13	21-12, 21-23, 15-11	0:59
5/26/07	AVP	Louisville Open	Contender 3	DeNecochea/Fontana	4	Ivy Swift/Lowe	16	21-16, 21-16	0:44
Trail the series against # 9 Kropp/Reynolds 1-3
7/26/08	AVP	AVP Slam Long Beach Open	Contender 2	Kropp/Reynolds	9	Ivy Swift/Lowe	17	21-19, 28-26	0:54
7/19/08	AVP	AVP Slam Brooklyn	Contender 3	Kropp/Reynolds	9	Ivy Swift/Lowe	15	18-21, 21-13, 15-11	0:50
6/1/08	AVP	AVP Atlanta	Contender 4	Kropp/Reynolds	8	Ivy Swift/Lowe	6	29-27, 21-17	0:52
5/8/08	AVP	AVP Charleston	Winner 2	Ivy Swift/Lowe	9	Kropp/Reynolds	8	19-21, 21-18, 15-11	0:57
Lead the series against # 11, Q8 Fopma/Hochevar 1-0
8/29/08	AVP	AVP Shootout Cincinnati	Winner 1	Ivy Swift/Lowe	15	Fopma/Hochevar	18	21-17, 21-15	0:36
Trail the series against # 12, Q2 Jameson/Jones 2-5
9/6/08	AVP	AVP Shootout Santa Barbara	Contender 1	Ivy Swift/Lowe	15	Jameson/Jones	10	18-21, 21-12, 15-12	0:46
8/30/08	AVP	AVP Shootout Cincinnati	Contender 2	Jameson/Jones	10	Ivy Swift/Lowe	15	21-13, 22-24, 15-13	1:02
6/6/08	AVP	AVP Hermosa Beach Open	Contender 2	Jameson/Jones	8	Ivy Swift/Lowe	7	21-18, 21-16	0:36
5/26/08	AVP	AVP Louisville	Contender 4	Jameson/Jones	8	Ivy Swift/Lowe	6	23-21, 21-14	0:37
7/20/07	AVP	Long Beach Open	Winner 1	Jameson/Jones	20	Ivy Swift/Lowe	13	21-16, 21-16	0:41
5/25/07	AVP	Louisville Open	Contender 1	Ivy Swift/Lowe	16	Jameson/Jones	15	21-15, 21-17	0:35
5/19/07	AVP	Hermosa Beach Open	Contender 2	Jameson/Jones	17	Ivy Swift/Lowe	18	21-16, 21-16	0:38
Trail the series against # 13, Q4 Lewis/Lima 0-1
6/20/08	AVP	AVP Belmar Open	Winner 2	Lewis/Lima	10	Ivy Swift/Lowe	7	23-25, 21-19, 15-12	1:08
Trail the series against # 16, Q10 Fitzgerald/Romias 0-2
9/19/08	AVP	AVP Shootout Manhattan Beach Open	Contender 2	Fitzgerald/Romias	16, Q10	Ivy Swift/Lowe	15, Q7	21-16, 21-17	0:48
6/21/08	AVP	AVP Belmar Open	Contender 1	Fitzgerald/Romias	18	Ivy Swift/Lowe	7	17-21, 26-24, 15-11	1:05
Trail the series against # 17, Q6 Barnes/Williams 3-4
7/12/08	AVP	AVP Slam Chicago Open	Contender 2	Barnes/Williams	11	Ivy Swift/Lowe	12	21-16, 20-22, 20-18	1:20
7/5/08	AVP	AVP Slam Boulder	Winner 2	Barnes/Williams	8	Ivy Swift/Lowe	9	21-19, 21-19	0:47
8/17/07	AVP	Boston Open	Winner 1	Barnes/Williams	18	Ivy Swift/Lowe	15	26-24, 21-18	0:50
6/9/07	AVP	Atlanta Open	Contender 2	Ivy Swift/Lowe	11	Barnes/Williams	19	21-17, 19-21, 18-16	1:07
6/1/07	AVP	Tampa Open	Contender 1	Ivy Swift/Lowe	13	Barnes/Williams	19	21-16, 21-16	0:41
5/25/07	AVP	Louisville Open	Winner 1	Barnes/Williams	17	Ivy Swift/Lowe	16	21-15, 21-13	0:38
5/5/07	AVP	Huntington Beach Open	Contender 2	Ivy Swift/Lowe	19	Barnes/Williams	13	21-16, 21-18	0:40
Lead the series against # 18, Q9 Burdine/Snyder 2-0
9/19/08	AVP	AVP Shootout Manhattan Beach Open	Winner 1	Ivy Swift/Lowe	15, Q7	Burdine/Snyder	18, Q9	21-18, 21-17	0:45
7/18/08	AVP	AVP Slam Brooklyn	Winner 1	Ivy Swift/Lowe	15	Burdine/Snyder	18	23-21, 16-21, 15-13	1:03
Lead the series against # 19, Q12 Johnson/Zartman 3-0
7/25/08	AVP	AVP Slam Long Beach Open	Winner 1	Ivy Swift/Lowe	17	Johnson/Zartman	16	21-18, 21-15	0:35
7/18/08	AVP	AVP Slam Brooklyn	Contender 2	Ivy Swift/Lowe	15	Johnson/Zartman	17	21-18, 21-16	0:39
5/9/08	AVP	AVP Charleston	Contender 2	Ivy Swift/Lowe	9	Johnson/Zartman	14	21-19, 18-21, 15-11	0:50
Trail the series against # 20, Q11 Jensen/Polzin 0-1
6/6/08	AVP	AVP Hermosa Beach Open	Winner 1	Jensen/Polzin	26	Ivy Swift/Lowe	7	15-21, 21-19, 15-10	0:54
Lead the series against # 23, Q16 Masler/Zamparelli-Flavia 1-0
7/4/08	AVP	AVP Slam Boulder	Winner 1	Ivy Swift/Lowe	9	Masler/Zamparelli-Flavia	24	21-15, 21-16	0:40
Lead the series against # 29, Q26 Duffner-Hand/Hvitfeldtsen 1-0
9/18/08	AVP	AVP Shootout Manhattan Beach Open	Qualifier 2	Ivy Swift/Lowe	15, Q7	Duffner-Hand/Hvitfeldtsen	29, Q26	21-10, 21-15	0:41