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AVP Tour
$200,000 The Porsche Cup
July 31 - August 2, 2020

(4) Kelly Cheng/Sarah Sponcil

Kelly Claes Cheng

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Sep 18, 1995 (28 yrs old)

Home Town:

Placentia, CA

Resides:

Fullerton, CA

Height:

6'2"

College(s):

Southern California

Seasons:

Tournaments:

115

Career Wins:

Career AVP Wins:

Career Winnings:

$582,750.00

Sarah Sponcil

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Aug 16, 1996 (27 yrs old)

Home Town:

Phoenix, AZ

Resides:

Phoenix, AZ

Height:

5'10"

College(s):

Loyola Marymount
UCLA

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career AVP Wins:

1 (Hermosa Beach 2022)

Career Winnings:

$283,700.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	CQ	Money
AVP	10	0	3	5	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$105,500.00
FIVB	25	2	2	1	0	8	0	9	0	0	0	2	1	US$184,000.00
Overall	35	2	5	6	0	9	1	9	0	0	0	2	1	US$289,500.00

Previous Long Beach Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
FIVB 2015	Sara Hughes - 41st	Did not play
FIVB 2016	Sara Hughes - 9th	Did not play
Other 2017	Sara Hughes - 3rd	Did not play
2020	Sarah Sponcil - 3rd	Kelly Cheng - 3rd
2020	Sarah Sponcil - 5th	Kelly Cheng - 5th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
AVP	7/24-26/2020	The Wilson Cup	4	5	0	$6,000.00
AVP	7/17-19/2020	The Monster Hydro Cup	3	3	0	$8,000.00
FIVB	11/13-17/2019	Chetumal Four Star	6	5	480	US$6,000.00
FIVB	10/29-11/3/2019	Qinzhou Three Star	4	9	300	US$2,000.00
AVP	9/19-22/2019	Hawaii Open	4	3	756	$9,500.00
FIVB	9/3-8/2019	World Tour Finals Rome	9	9	600	US$8,000.00
AVP	8/29-9/1/2019	Gold Series Championships	5	3	1188	$12,500.00
FIVB	8/14-18/2019	Moscow Four Star	6	5	480	US$6,000.00
FIVB	7/30-8/4/2019	Vienna Major Five Star	13	9	600	US$8,000.00
FIVB	7/24-28/2019	Tokyo Four Star	11, Q2	5	480	US$6,000.00
FIVB	7/16-20/2019	Espinho Four Star	7	2	720	US$16,000.00
FIVB	7/8-14/2019	Gstaad Major Series	Q1	33	240	US$0.00
FIVB	6/28-7/6/2019	World Championships Hamburg	16	9	800	US$11,000.00
AVP	6/20-23/2019	Seattle Open	1	3	540	$7,000.00
FIVB	6/11-15/2019	Warsaw Four Star	9	9	400	US$4,000.00
AVP	6/6-9/2019	Gold Series NYC Open	5	2	1408	$22,000.00
FIVB	5/29-6/2/2019	Ostrava Four Star	14	9	400	US$4,000.00
FIVB	5/22-26/2019	Jinjiang Four Star	9	5	480	US$6,000.00
FIVB	5/14-19/2019	Itapema Four Star		CQ	0	US$0.00
FIVB	1/2-6/2019	The Hague Four Star	7	2	720	US$16,000.00
FIVB	10/16-21/2018	Las Vegas Four Star	9, Q2	9	400	US$4,000.00
FIVB	9/30-10/4/2018	Qinzhou Three Star	2	3	480	US$5,000.00

The Porsche Cup Matches

Date

Bracket

Opponent

Score

Time

Sat, 8/1/2020

Winner 1

Emily Capers / Lauren Fendrick (5)

Won 24-22, 21-8

0:42

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Kelly Cheng	Total	27	20	3	0.630	1	6	2	0
	1	17	11	3	0.471	0	4	1	0
	2	10	9	0	0.900	1	2	1	0
Sarah Sponcil	Total	15	6	3	0.200	0	9	5	0
	1	9	3	3	0.000	0	4	4	0
	2	6	3	0	0.500	0	5	1	0

Sat, 8/1/2020

Winner 2

Alix Klineman / April Ross (1)

Lost 17-21, 15-21

0:48

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Kelly Cheng	Total	36	22	8	0.389	2	4	2	2
	1	16	9	5	0.250	1	0	1	0
	2	20	13	3	0.500	1	4	1	2
Sarah Sponcil	Total	16	4	2	0.125	0	10	0	1
	1	8	3	2	0.125	0	6	0	0
	2	8	1	0	0.125	0	4	0	1

Sun, 8/2/2020

Contender 2

Sara Hughes / Brandie Wilkerson (3)

Won 21-16, 21-16

0:39

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Kelly Cheng	Total	44	28	3	0.568	3	8	0	0
	1	17	13	2	0.647	2	3	0	0
	2	27	15	1	0.519	1	5	0	0
Sarah Sponcil	Total	16	2	3	-0.063	0	18	1	3
	1	11	2	2	0.000	0	9	0	2
	2	5	0	1	-0.200	0	9	1	1

Sun, 8/2/2020

Semi-Finals

Melissa Humana-Paredes / Sarah Pavan (2)

Won 21-16, 21-13

0:40

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Kelly Cheng	Total	28	17	3	0.500	3	9	0	4
	1	15	9	1	0.533	1	5	0	2
	2	13	8	2	0.462	2	4	0	2
Sarah Sponcil	Total	18	10	0	0.556	0	19	1	1
	1	10	5	0	0.500	0	10	0	0
	2	8	5	0	0.625	0	9	1	1

Sun, 8/2/2020

Finals

Alix Klineman / April Ross (1)

Lost 18-21, 17-21

0:50

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Kelly Cheng	Total	41	23	6	0.415	1	6	1	3
	1	17	8	3	0.294	1	4	0	1
	2	24	15	3	0.500	0	2	1	2
Sarah Sponcil	Total	12	6	1	0.417	0	9	0	0
	1	6	4	0	0.667	0	3	0	0
	2	6	2	1	0.167	0	6	0	0

Overall Tournament Stats
Player	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Kelly Cheng	176	110	23	0.494	10	33	5	9
Sarah Sponcil	77	28	9	0.247	0	65	7	5

Head to Head Results
Cheng/Sponcil trail the series against the field 12-15

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Klineman/Ross 0-8
8/2/20	AVP	The Porsche Cup	Finals	Klineman/Ross	1	Cheng/Sponcil	4	21-18, 21-17	0:50
8/1/20	AVP	The Porsche Cup	Winner 2	Klineman/Ross	1	Cheng/Sponcil	4	21-17, 21-15	0:48
7/25/20	AVP	The Wilson Cup	Winner 2	Klineman/Ross	1	Cheng/Sponcil	4	12-21, 21-19, 15-11	1:02
9/21/19	AVP	Hawaii Open	Winner 3	Klineman/Ross	1	Cheng/Sponcil	4	21-19, 21-19	0:51
8/31/19	AVP	Gold Series Championships	Winner 4	Klineman/Ross	1	Cheng/Sponcil	5	21-10, 21-16	0:43
6/9/19	AVP	Gold Series NYC Open	Finals	Klineman/Ross	1	Cheng/Sponcil	5	21-19, 22-20	1:02
6/8/19	AVP	Gold Series NYC Open	Winner 3	Klineman/Ross	1	Cheng/Sponcil	5	21-15, 21-12	0:37
6/1/19	FIVB	Ostrava Four Star	Winner 2	Klineman/Ross	4	Cheng/Sponcil	14	21-15, 21-18	0:36
Lead the series against # 2 Humana-Paredes/Pavan 3-2
8/2/20	AVP	The Porsche Cup	Semi-Finals	Cheng/Sponcil	4	Humana-Paredes/Pavan	2	21-16, 21-13	0:40
7/18/20	AVP	The Monster Hydro Cup	Winner 2	Cheng/Sponcil	3	Humana-Paredes/Pavan	2	21-18, 21-17	0:44
9/22/19	AVP	Hawaii Open	Semi-Finals	Humana-Paredes/Pavan	3	Cheng/Sponcil	4	21-19, 21-17	0:40
7/26/19	FIVB	Tokyo Four Star	Pool B	Cheng/Sponcil	11, Q2	Humana-Paredes/Pavan	2	21-14, 21-18	0:35
7/2/19	FIVB	World Championships Hamburg	Pool I	Humana-Paredes/Pavan	9	Cheng/Sponcil	16	22-24, 21-17, 18-16	0:56
Trail the series against # 3 Hughes/Wilkerson 1-2
8/2/20	AVP	The Porsche Cup	Contender 2	Cheng/Sponcil	4	Hughes/Wilkerson	3	21-16, 21-16	0:39
7/26/20	AVP	The Wilson Cup	Contender 2	Hughes/Wilkerson	2	Cheng/Sponcil	4	21-12, 20-22, 15-13	1:00
7/19/20	AVP	The Monster Hydro Cup	Semi-Finals	Hughes/Wilkerson	4	Cheng/Sponcil	3	21-18, 21-15	0:39
Lead the series against # 5 Capers/Fendrick 1-0
8/1/20	AVP	The Porsche Cup	Winner 1	Cheng/Sponcil	4	Capers/Fendrick	5	24-22, 21-8	0:42
Lead the series against # 6 Kolinske/Stockman 4-2
7/25/20	AVP	The Wilson Cup	Winner 1	Cheng/Sponcil	4	Kolinske/Stockman	5	21-17, 17-21, 15-11	0:59
7/18/20	AVP	The Monster Hydro Cup	Winner 1	Cheng/Sponcil	3	Kolinske/Stockman	6	17-21, 21-15, 15-9	1:04
9/20/19	AVP	Hawaii Open	Winner 2	Cheng/Sponcil	4	Kolinske/Stockman	5	21-19, 21-13	1:01
8/31/19	AVP	Gold Series Championships	Winner 3	Cheng/Sponcil	5	Kolinske/Stockman	4	21-18, 21-13	0:41
8/2/19	FIVB	Vienna Major Five Star	Winner 2	Kolinske/Stockman	14, Q2	Cheng/Sponcil	13	14-21, 21-16, 15-10	0:44
6/23/19	AVP	Seattle Open	Semi-Finals	Kolinske/Stockman	2	Cheng/Sponcil	1	18-21, 21-17, 17-15	1:05
Lead the series against # Q2 Cook/Pardon 3-1
9/21/19	AVP	Hawaii Open	Contender 4	Cheng/Sponcil	4	Cook/Pardon	6	26-24, 21-13	0:42
8/31/19	AVP	Gold Series Championships	Contender 5	Cheng/Sponcil	5	Cook/Pardon	6	21-17, 21-16	0:39
6/22/19	AVP	Seattle Open	Winner 3	Cook/Pardon	4	Cheng/Sponcil	1	21-18, 13-21, 15-11	0:48
6/9/19	AVP	Gold Series NYC Open	Contender 4	Cheng/Sponcil	5	Cook/Pardon	6	21-19, 21-18	0:35