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AVP Tour
$250,000 AVP Gold Series The Championships
August 30 - September 2, 2018

(1) Sara Hughes/Summer Ross

Sara Hughes

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Feb 14, 1995 (29 yrs old)

Home Town:

Costa Mesa, CA

Resides:

Costa Mesa, CA

Height:

5'10"

College(s):

Southern California

Seasons:

Tournaments:

123

Career Wins:

Career AVP Wins:

Career Winnings:

$545,044.92

Summer Ross

Photo: Ed Chan

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Dec 20, 1992 (31 yrs old)

Home Town:

San Diego, CA

Resides:

Fort Worth, TX

Height:

6'1"

College(s):

Washington
Pepperdine

Seasons:

Tournaments:

137

Career Wins:

Career AVP Wins:

Career Winnings:

$425,737.50

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	CQ	Money
AVP	6	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$89,150.00
FIVB	20	1	0	2	1	4	1	7	0	3	0	1	US$145,000.00
FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$0.00
Overall	27	3	2	4	2	4	1	7	0	3	0	1	US$234,150.00

Previous Chicago Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2015	Did not play	Lane Carico - 3rd
2016	Did not play	Lane Carico - 3rd
2017	Kelly Cheng - 1st	Brooke Sweat - 2nd

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	8/15-19/2018	2018 World Tour Finals Hamburg	10	7	0	US$15,000.00
FIVB	8/8-12/2018	Moscow Four Star	9	1	800	US$20,000.00
FIVB	7/31-8/4/2018	Vienna Major	14	5	720	US$12,000.00
AVP	7/26-29/2018	AVP Hermosa Beach	1	1	750	$15,000.00
FIVB	7/9-15/2018	Gstaad Major	10	9	600	US$8,000.00
FIVB	7/3-7/2018	Espinho Four Star	6	3	640	US$10,000.00
FIVB	6/27-7/1/2018	Poland Four Star	12	17	320	US$3,000.00
FIVB	6/20-24/2018	Ostrava Four Star	6	9	400	US$4,000.00
AVP	6/7-10/2018	AVP Gold Series NYC	1	1	1050	$20,000.00
FIVB	5/16-20/2018	Itapema Four Star	6	17	320	US$3,000.00
FIVB	5/1-6/2018	Huntington Beach Four Star	9	5	480	US$7,000.00
FIVB	4/18-22/2018	Xiamen Four Star	5	5	480	US$6,000.00

AVP Gold Series The Championships Matches

Date

Bracket

Opponent

Score

Time

Fri, 8/31/2018

Winner 2

Aurora Davis / Jace Pardon (16)

Won 19-21, 21-13, 15-9

0:57

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Sara Hughes	Total	29	15	4	0.379	0	10	4	2
	1	8	3	2	0.125	0	3	1	1
	2	14	7	1	0.429	0	2	2	1
	3	7	5	1	0.571	0	5	1	0
Summer Ross	Total	30	18	3	0.500	0	7	4	1
	1	16	9	3	0.375	0	3	2	1
	2	5	3	0	0.600	0	2	1	0
	3	9	6	0	0.667	0	2	1	0

Fri, 8/31/2018

Winner 3

Amanda Lawson / Irene Pollock (8)

Won 21-17, 22-20

0:48

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Sara Hughes	Total	26	12	3	0.346	0	10	0	0
	1	13	5	1	0.308	0	6	0	0
	2	13	7	2	0.385	0	4	0	0
Summer Ross	Total	22	15	2	0.591	4	5	1	1
	1	10	7	0	0.700	3	1	0	0
	2	12	8	2	0.500	1	4	1	1

Sat, 9/1/2018

Winner 4

Kelley Kolinske / Emily Stockman (5)

Won 21-18, 21-18

0:52

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Sara Hughes	Total	19	9	2	0.368	0	14	0	1
	1	6	5	0	0.833	0	7	0	1
	2	13	4	2	0.154	0	7	0	0
Summer Ross	Total	43	22	5	0.395	3	5	0	0
	1	18	10	1	0.500	1	0	0	0
	2	25	12	4	0.320	2	5	0	0

Sun, 9/2/2018

Semi-Finals

Terese Cannon / Sarah Sponcil (18, Q2)

Won 21-14, 21-16

0:42

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Sara Hughes	Total	28	18	4	0.500	0	11	1	2
	1	4	0	2	-0.500	0	7	1	1
	2	24	18	2	0.667	0	4	0	1
Summer Ross	Total	46	33	4	0.630	1	6	2	2
	1	22	15	2	0.591	1	2	1	1
	2	24	18	2	0.667	0	4	1	1

Sun, 9/2/2018

Finals

Alix Klineman / April Ross (3)

Lost 23-25, 16-21

0:54

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Sara Hughes	Total	18	7	2	0.278	0	9	0	1
	1	8	6	0	0.750	0	7	0	0
	2	10	1	2	-0.100	0	2	0	1
Summer Ross	Total	28	19	5	0.500	2	1	2	0
	1	21	13	3	0.476	1	0	1	0
	2	7	6	2	0.571	1	1	1	0

Overall Tournament Stats
Player	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Sara Hughes	120	61	15	0.383	0	54	5	6
Summer Ross	169	107	19	0.521	10	24	9	4

Head to Head Results
Hughes/Ross lead the series against the field 13-3

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Lead the series against # 2 Cheng/Hochevar 3-0
7/29/18	AVP	AVP Hermosa Beach	Semi-Finals	Hughes/Ross	1	Cheng/Hochevar	2	21-18, 21-19	0:45
7/6/18	FIVB	Espinho Four Star	Winner 3	Hughes/Ross	6	Cheng/Hochevar	9	21-19, 21-12	0:30
6/10/18	AVP	AVP Gold Series NYC	Semi-Finals	Hughes/Ross	1	Cheng/Hochevar	2	21-16, 21-13	0:36
Series tied with # 3 Klineman/Ross 2-2
9/2/18	AVP	AVP Gold Series The Championships	Finals	Klineman/Ross	3	Hughes/Ross	1	25-23, 21-16	0:54
8/11/18	FIVB	Moscow Four Star	Winner 3	Hughes/Ross	9	Klineman/Ross	5	21-18, 21-19	0:34
7/29/18	AVP	AVP Hermosa Beach	Finals	Hughes/Ross	1	Klineman/Ross	3	19-21, 21-19, 17-15	1:28
7/13/18	FIVB	Gstaad Major	Winner 2	Klineman/Ross	9	Hughes/Ross	10	21-18, 16-21, 15-9	0:48
Lead the series against # 5 Kolinske/Stockman 2-1
9/1/18	AVP	AVP Gold Series The Championships	Winner 4	Hughes/Ross	1	Kolinske/Stockman	5	21-18, 21-18	0:52
7/12/18	FIVB	Gstaad Major	Pool G	Kolinske/Stockman	26, Q4	Hughes/Ross	10	19-21, 26-24, 15-12	0:50
5/4/18	FIVB	Huntington Beach Four Star	Winner 3	Hughes/Ross	9	Kolinske/Stockman	25	21-16, 21-18	0:34
Lead the series against # 8 Lawson/Pollock 1-0
8/31/18	AVP	AVP Gold Series The Championships	Winner 3	Hughes/Ross	1	Lawson/Pollock	8	21-17, 22-20	0:48
Lead the series against # 9 Cook/Spieler 1-0
7/27/18	AVP	AVP Hermosa Beach	Winner 3	Hughes/Ross	1	Cook/Spieler	8	21-15, 21-19	0:38
Lead the series against # 16 Davis/Pardon 1-0
8/31/18	AVP	AVP Gold Series The Championships	Winner 2	Hughes/Ross	1	Davis/Pardon	16	19-21, 21-13, 15-9	0:57
Lead the series against # 17, Q1 Mewhirter/Sykora 2-0
7/27/18	AVP	AVP Hermosa Beach	Winner 2	Hughes/Ross	1	Mewhirter/Sykora	16, Q1	21-18, 21-13	0:39
6/8/18	AVP	AVP Gold Series NYC	Winner 1	Hughes/Ross	1	Mewhirter/Sykora	16, Q9	21-15, 21-15	0:38
Lead the series against # 18, Q2 Cannon/Sponcil 1-0
9/2/18	AVP	AVP Gold Series The Championships	Semi-Finals	Hughes/Ross	1	Cannon/Sponcil	18, Q2	21-14, 21-16	0:42