Jose Cuervo Pro Beach Volleyball Series
$200,000 2011 Manhattan Beach Open
August 26 - 28, 2011
(6) Erin Gray/Kathryn Piening
 
Erin Borske Gray
Photo: Ken Delgado
Personal Info
Birth Date: Oct 31, 1976 (47 yrs old)
Resides: Orland Park, IL
Height: 5'11"
College(s): Illinois
Seasons: 11
Tournaments: 51
Career Wins: 2
Career Pro Beach Best: 7th (3 times)
Career Winnings: $38,341.25
Kathryn Babcock Piening
Photo: Ken Delgado
Personal Info
Birth Date: May 8, 1984 (39 yrs old)
Home Town: Grand Rapids, MI
Resides: Chicago, IL
Height: 6'0"
College(s): Central Missouri State
Western Michigan
Seasons: 7
Tournaments: 51
Career Wins: 3
Career Pro Beach Best: 3rd (Hermosa Beach 2012)
Career Winnings: $42,900.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123457913172541Money
AVP600000001311 $3,950.00
NVL100000001000 $0.00
Pro Beach300000210000 $9,625.00
USAV IDQ320100000000 $0.00
Wide Open100000010000 $2,000.00
Overall1420100222311 $15,575.00
Previous Manhattan Beach Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
AVP 2008 Did not play Tracy Sledz - 33rd
AVP 2009 Kristen Batt-Rohr - 33rd Renee Bizzieri - 49th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
USAV IDQ 4/2-3/2011 USAV IDQ #2 3 1 0 $0.00
USAV IDQ 3/19-20/2011 USAV IDQ #1 4 3 0 $0.00
AVP 7/16-18/2010 AVP Hermosa Beach Open 24 13 240 $1,500.00
AVP 6/25-27/2010 AVP Belmar Open 22 17 190 $700.00
AVP 6/18-20/2010 AVP Virginia Beach Open 21 17 190 $700.00
AVP 6/3-6/2010 AVP Huntington Beach Open 25, Q1 17 190 $700.00
AVP 4/29-5/2/2010 AVP Santa Barbara Open 24, Q1 25 120 $350.00
AVP 4/16-18/2010 AVP Fort Lauderdale Open Q2 41 82 $0.00
USAV IDQ 3/6-7/2010 USAV IDQ #1 6 1 0 $0.00
Manhattan Beach Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Fri, 8/26/2011 Winner 1 Sara Fredrickson / Andrea Peterson (27) Won 21-12, 21-17 0:35
Fri, 8/26/2011 Winner 2 Jess Clausen / Angela Lewis (11) Won 21-13, 21-18 0:41
Sat, 8/27/2011 Winner 3 Emily Capers / Heather McGuire (3) Lost 19-21, 11-21 0:40
Sat, 8/27/2011 Contender 4 Paige Jensen / Sheila Shaw (10) Lost 19-21, 10-21 0:40
Head to Head Results
Series tied against the field 6-6
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Kropp/Pavlik 0-2
3/20/11USAV IDQUSAV IDQ #1 Semi-Finals Kropp/Pavlik 2 Gray/Piening 4 21-14, 21-14  
6/26/10AVPAVP Belmar Open Winner 1 Kropp/Pavlik 11 Gray/Piening 22 21-16, 21-15 0:42
Trail the series against # 2 Batt-Rohr/Sweat 0-1
6/26/10AVPAVP Belmar Open Contender 2 Batt-Rohr/Sweat 12, Q1 Gray/Piening 22 21-17, 19-21, 15-13 0:57
Trail the series against # 3 Capers/McGuire 0-1
8/27/11Pro BeachManhattan Beach Open Winner 3 Capers/McGuire 3 Gray/Piening 6 21-19, 21-11 0:40
Lead the series against # 4 Hunkus/Lowe 2-0
3/20/11USAV IDQUSAV IDQ #1 Bronze Medal Gray/Piening 4 Hunkus/Lowe 1 21-5, 21-19  
6/4/10AVPAVP Huntington Beach Open Contender 1 Gray/Piening 25, Q1 Hunkus/Lowe 24 19-21, 21-16, 15-13 0:58
Trail the series against # 10 Jensen/Shaw 0-1
8/27/11Pro BeachManhattan Beach Open Contender 4 Jensen/Shaw 10 Gray/Piening 6 21-19, 21-10 0:40
Lead the series against # 11 Clausen/Lewis 1-0
8/26/11Pro BeachManhattan Beach Open Winner 2 Gray/Piening 6 Clausen/Lewis 11 21-13, 21-18 0:41
Lead the series against # 14 Paaluhi/Zamparelli-Flavia 1-0
3/19/11USAV IDQUSAV IDQ #1 Pool D Gray/Piening 4 Paaluhi/Zamparelli-Flavia 5 21-15, 21-13  
Trail the series against # 19 McArthur/Schatz 0-1
3/19/11USAV IDQUSAV IDQ #1 Pool D McArthur/Schatz 13 Gray/Piening 4 15-21, 21-19, 15-11  
Lead the series against # 27 Fredrickson/Peterson 1-0
8/26/11Pro BeachManhattan Beach Open Winner 1 Gray/Piening 6 Fredrickson/Peterson 27 21-12, 21-17 0:35
Lead the series against # 29 Coverdale/Hayes 1-0
6/26/10AVPAVP Belmar Open Contender 1 Gray/Piening 22 Coverdale/Hayes 27, Q3 21-14, 21-16 0:35