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$252,000 AVP Crocs Slam Manhattan Beach Open presented by Bud Light
July 16 - 19, 2009

(27) Christal Engle/Ashley Groothuis

Christal Morrison Engle

Photo: Ed Chan

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Sep 23, 1985 (38 yrs old)

Home Town:

Puyallup, WA

Resides:

Big Bear City, CA

Height:

6'2"

College(s):

Washington

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

1 (NORCECA Guatemala City 2014)

Career AVP Best:

3rd (Salt Lake City 2013)

Career Winnings:

$70,650.00

Ashley Groothuis

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Sep 18, 1984 (39 yrs old)

Resides:

Costa Mesa, CA

Height:

6'1"

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

17th (6 times)

Career Winnings:

$3,855.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	Money
AVP	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	1	$4,080.00

Previous Manhattan Beach Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2007	Did not play	Katie Lee Carter - 41st

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
AVP	7/2-4/2009	Coney Island Open	23	17	190	$960.00
AVP	6/18-21/2009	Ocean City Open	25, Q2	17	190	$960.00
AVP	5/21-24/2009	Huntington Beach Open	29, Q7	25	120	$480.00
AVP	4/16-19/2009	Riverside Open	Q12	33	100	$0.00
AVP	3/27-29/2009	Panama City Beach Open	24, Q14	17	190	$1,200.00

Manhattan Beach Open Matches

Date

Bracket

Opponent

Score

Time

Fri, 7/17/2009

Winner 1

Katie Carter / Christina Roubanis (38)

Won 21-17, 21-16

0:35

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Christal Engle	Total	8	4	0	0.500	2	3	2	6
	1	4	2	0	0.500	0	1	1	4
	2	4	2	0	0.500	2	2	1	2
Ashley Groothuis	Total	29	22	3	0.655	0	4	1	2
	1	18	13	2	0.611	0	4	0	2
	2	11	9	1	0.727	0	0	1	0

Fri, 7/17/2009

Winner 2

Jennifer Fopma / Brittany Hochevar (6)

Lost 14-21, 15-21

0:47

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Christal Engle	Total	11	6	3	0.273	2	0	0	2
	1	5	2	1	0.200	1	0	0	2
	2	6	4	2	0.333	1	0	0	0
Ashley Groothuis	Total	30	14	6	0.267	0	4	1	4
	1	15	7	3	0.267	0	0	1	2
	2	15	7	3	0.267	0	4	0	2

Fri, 7/17/2009

Contender 2

Meri-de Goltz / Suzana Manole (25)

Won 21-17, 21-16

0:42

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Christal Engle	Total	23	10	2	0.348	0	7	3	3
	1	11	4	0	0.364	0	7	1	2
	2	12	6	2	0.333	0	0	2	1
Ashley Groothuis	Total	26	17	4	0.500	0	7	3	3
	1	13	7	2	0.385	0	4	1	0
	2	13	10	2	0.615	0	3	2	3

Sat, 7/18/2009

Contender 3

Kathleen Olsovsky / Nancy Reynolds (11)

Lost 13-21, 17-21

0:50

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Christal Engle	Total	33	12	5	0.212	0	6	0	2
	1	13	4	3	0.077	0	2	0	1
	2	20	8	2	0.300	0	4	0	1
Ashley Groothuis	Total	17	8	0	0.471	0	7	0	1
	1	8	4	0	0.500	0	2	0	1
	2	9	4	0	0.444	0	5	0	0

Overall Tournament Stats
Player	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Christal Engle	75	32	10	0.293	4	16	5	13
Ashley Groothuis	102	61	13	0.471	0	22	5	10

Head to Head Results
Series tied against the field 7-7

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 4 Fitzgerald/Niles 0-1
5/22/09	AVP	Huntington Beach Open	Winner 1	Fitzgerald/Niles	4	Engle/Groothuis	29, Q7	21-12, 21-16	0:34
Trail the series against # 6 Fopma/Hochevar 0-2
7/17/09	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Winner 2	Fopma/Hochevar	6	Engle/Groothuis	27	21-14, 21-15	0:47
6/19/09	AVP	Ocean City Open	Contender 2	Fopma/Hochevar	10	Engle/Groothuis	25, Q2	17-21, 21-19, 15-8	1:03
Trail the series against # 8 Jameson/Jones 0-1
6/19/09	AVP	Ocean City Open	Winner 1	Jameson/Jones	8	Engle/Groothuis	25, Q2	21-9, 16-21, 15-13	0:53
Trail the series against # 9 Brannon/Pavlik 0-1
7/3/09	AVP	Coney Island Open	Contender 2	Brannon/Pavlik	9	Engle/Groothuis	23	21-17, 21-17	0:53
Trail the series against # 11 Olsovsky/Reynolds 0-1
7/18/09	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Contender 3	Olsovsky/Reynolds	11	Engle/Groothuis	27	21-13, 21-17	0:50
Trail the series against # 12 Smith/Van Fleet 0-1
5/22/09	AVP	Huntington Beach Open	Contender 1	Smith/Van Fleet	13	Engle/Groothuis	29, Q7	24-22, 21-17	0:45
Lead the series against # 25 Goltz/Manole 1-0
7/17/09	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Contender 2	Engle/Groothuis	27	Goltz/Manole	25	21-17, 21-16	0:42
Lead the series against # 33 Boosin/Hunkus 1-0
7/3/09	AVP	Coney Island Open	Contender 1	Engle/Groothuis	23	Boosin/Hunkus	26, Q2	21-17, 19-21, 15-13	1:01
Lead the series against # 34 Bizzieri/Piening 1-0
5/21/09	AVP	Huntington Beach Open	Qualifier 2	Engle/Groothuis	29, Q7	Bizzieri/Piening	Q26	21-11, 21-16	0:34
Lead the series against # 38 Carter/Roubanis 2-0
7/17/09	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Winner 1	Engle/Groothuis	27	Carter/Roubanis	38	21-17, 21-16	0:35
5/21/09	AVP	Huntington Beach Open	Qualifier 3	Engle/Groothuis	29, Q7	Carter/Roubanis	Q10	28-26, 21-18	0:55
Lead the series against # Q4 Day/Jones 1-0
3/27/09	AVP	Panama City Beach Open	Qualifier 1	Engle/Groothuis	24, Q14	Day/Jones	Q19
Lead the series against # Q7 Murphy/White 1-0
4/16/09	AVP	Riverside Open	Qualifier 2	Engle/Groothuis	Q12	Murphy/White	Q21	21-23, 21-18, 15-9	1:00