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AVP Tour
$150,000 AVP New Orleans Open
May 21 - 24, 2015

(16, Q11) Gretchen Duffner-Hand/Carol Welcher

Gretchen Duffner-Hand

Photo: Ed Chan

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Apr 8, 1978 (46 yrs old)

Home Town:

St. Louis, MO

Resides:

Fort Lauderdale , FL

Height:

6'1"

College(s):

Missouri-St. Louis

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

7th (NVL Mason 2013)

Career AVP Best:

13th (2 times)

Career Winnings:

$6,337.50

Carol Hamilton Welcher

Photo: Ed Chan

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Apr 18, 1981 (43 yrs old)

Home Town:

San Diego, CA

Resides:

El Cajon, CA

Height:

6'2"

College(s):

Cal State Dominguez Hills

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

13th (2 times)

Career Winnings:

$4,225.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	21	25	33	57	Money
AVP	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	2	2	2	1	$4,900.00

Previous New Orleans Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results Have not played together in the last year

AVP New Orleans Open Matches

Date

Bracket

Opponent

Score

Time

Thu, 5/21/2015

Qualifier 2

Autumn Erickson / Taylor Nutterfield (Q6)

Won 21-13, 18-21, 15-11

0:52

Thu, 5/21/2015

Qualifier 3

Meg Dawson / Tiffany Marinos (Q3)

Won 21-18, 21-13

0:52

Sat, 5/23/2015

Winner 1

April Ross / Kerri Walsh Jennings (1)

Lost 7-21, 9-21

0:31

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Gretchen Duffner-Hand	Total	12	1	3	-0.167	0	1	0	1
	1	4	0	2	-0.500	0	0	0	0
	2	8	1	1	0.000	0	1	0	1
Carol Welcher	Total	20	9	5	0.200	0	0	1	1
	1	7	4	1	0.429	0	0	1	0
	2	13	5	4	0.077	0	0	0	1

Sat, 5/23/2015

Contender 1

Sarah Day / Sheila Shaw (8)

Lost 12-21, 12-21

0:33

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Gretchen Duffner-Hand	Total	15	7	2	0.333	0	3	0	2
	1	4	1	0	0.250	0	1	0	1
	2	11	6	2	0.364	0	2	0	1
Carol Welcher	Total	25	8	8	0.000	2	3	0	0
	1	14	5	4	0.071	2	0	0	0
	2	11	3	4	-0.091	0	3	0	0

Overall Tournament Stats
Player	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Gretchen Duffner-Hand	27	8	5	0.111	0	4	0	3
Carol Welcher	45	17	13	0.089	2	3	1	1

Head to Head Results
Series tied against the field 2-2

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Ross/Walsh Jennings 0-1
5/23/15	AVP	AVP New Orleans Open	Winner 1	Ross/Walsh Jennings	1	Duffner-Hand/Welcher	16, Q11	21-7, 21-9	0:31
Trail the series against # 8 Day/Shaw 0-1
5/23/15	AVP	AVP New Orleans Open	Contender 1	Day/Shaw	8	Duffner-Hand/Welcher	16, Q11	21-12, 21-12	0:33
Lead the series against # Q3 Dawson/Marinos 1-0
5/21/15	AVP	AVP New Orleans Open	Qualifier 3	Duffner-Hand/Welcher	16, Q11	Dawson/Marinos	Q3	21-18, 21-13	0:52
Lead the series against # Q6 Erickson/Nutterfield 1-0
5/21/15	AVP	AVP New Orleans Open	Qualifier 2	Duffner-Hand/Welcher	16, Q11	Erickson/Nutterfield	Q6	21-13, 18-21, 15-11	0:52