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

(1) Alix Klineman/April Ross

Alix Klineman

Photo: Ed Chan

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Dec 30, 1989 (34 yrs old)

Home Town:

Manhattan Beach, CA

Resides:

Manhattan Beach, CA

Height:

6'5"

College(s):

Stanford

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career AVP Wins:

Career Winnings:

$369,187.50

April Ross

Photo: Ed Chan

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jun 20, 1982 (41 yrs old)

Home Town:

Newport Beach, CA

Resides:

Costa Mesa, CA

Height:

6'1"

College(s):

Southern California

Seasons:

Tournaments:

269

Career Wins:

Career AVP Wins:

Career Winnings:

$2,041,312.50

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	Money
AVP	17	12	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$323,500.00
FIVB	26	6	2	3	1	9	0	4	0	0	1	US$353,000.00
NORCECA	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$2,500.00
Overall	44	19	5	5	1	9	0	4	0	0	1	US$679,000.00

Previous Long Beach Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2007	Did not play	Jennifer Kessy - 3rd
2008	Did not play	Jennifer Kessy - 2nd
FIVB 2013	Did not play	Jennifer Kessy - 9th
FIVB 2014	Did not play	Kerri Walsh Jennings - 1st
FIVB 2015	Did not play	Kerri Walsh Jennings - 2nd
FIVB 2016	Did not play	Kerri Walsh Jennings - 1st
Other 2017	Did not play	Lauren Fendrick - 2nd
2020	April Ross - 1st	Alix Klineman - 1st
2020	April Ross - 1st	Alix Klineman - 1st

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
AVP	7/24-26/2020	The Wilson Cup	1	1	0	$18,000.00
AVP	7/17-19/2020	The Monster Hydro Cup	1	1	0	$18,000.00
AVP	9/19-22/2019	Hawaii Open	1	2	896	$13,000.00
FIVB	9/3-8/2019	World Tour Finals Rome	2	9	600	US$8,000.00
AVP	8/29-9/1/2019	Gold Series Championships	1	1	1650	$30,000.00
AVP	8/15-18/2019	Gold Series Manhattan Beach Open	1	2	1408	$21,000.00
FIVB	7/30-8/4/2019	Vienna Major Five Star	1	9	600	US$8,000.00
FIVB	7/24-28/2019	Tokyo Four Star	1	2	720	US$16,000.00
FIVB	7/8-14/2019	Gstaad Major Series	3	1	1200	US$40,000.00
FIVB	6/28-7/6/2019	World Championships Hamburg	5	2	1440	US$45,000.00
FIVB	6/11-15/2019	Warsaw Four Star	3	5	480	US$6,000.00
AVP	6/6-9/2019	Gold Series NYC Open	1	1	1650	$30,000.00
FIVB	5/29-6/2/2019	Ostrava Four Star	4	5	480	US$6,000.00
FIVB	5/14-19/2019	Itapema Four Star	5	1	800	US$20,000.00
AVP	5/2-5/2019	Huntington Beach Open	1	1	1050	$20,000.00
FIVB	4/23-28/2019	Xiamen Four Star	5	5	480	US$6,000.00
FIVB	1/2-6/2019	The Hague Four Star	2	4	560	US$8,000.00
FIVB	10/10-14/2018	Yangzhou Four Star	2	1	800	US$20,000.00
NORCECA	10/5-7/2018	Norceca Beach Volleyball Continental Tour Final	2	1	600	US$2,500.00
AVP	9/15-16/2018	Hawaii Invitational	3	1	0	$20,000.00
AVP	8/30-9/2/2018	AVP Gold Series The Championships	3	1	1350	$25,000.00
AVP	8/16-19/2018	AVP Gold Series Manhattan Beach	3	1	1350	$24,000.00
FIVB	8/8-12/2018	Moscow Four Star	5	5	480	US$6,000.00
FIVB	7/31-8/4/2018	Vienna Major	6	5	720	US$12,000.00

The Porsche Cup Matches

Date

Bracket

Opponent

Score

Time

Sat, 8/1/2020

Winner 1

Mackenzie Ponnet / Sheila Shaw (8, Q6)

Won 21-15, 21-19

0:45

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Alix Klineman	Total	28	19	3	0.571	1	6	3	2
	1	14	9	1	0.571	0	3	3	0
	2	14	10	2	0.571	1	3	0	2
April Ross	Total	18	10	2	0.444	0	11	2	2
	1	9	5	1	0.444	0	6	2	1
	2	9	5	1	0.444	0	5	0	1

Sat, 8/1/2020

Winner 2

Kelly Cheng / Sarah Sponcil (4)

Won 21-17, 21-15

0:48

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Alix Klineman	Total	23	14	2	0.522	2	6	2	1
	1	12	7	1	0.500	1	1	0	1
	2	11	7	1	0.545	1	5	2	0
April Ross	Total	23	14	2	0.522	0	9	0	1
	1	11	7	2	0.455	0	4	0	0
	2	12	7	0	0.583	0	5	0	1

Sun, 8/2/2020

Semi-Finals

Kelley Kolinske / Emily Stockman (6)

Won 21-18, 21-17

0:51

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Alix Klineman	Total	25	14	4	0.400	4	3	0	4
	1	14	9	3	0.429	1	1	0	4
	2	11	5	1	0.364	3	2	0	0
April Ross	Total	31	15	6	0.290	0	12	2	3
	1	11	7	1	0.545	0	6	1	2
	2	20	8	5	0.150	0	6	1	1

Sun, 8/2/2020

Finals

Kelly Cheng / Sarah Sponcil (4)

Won 21-18, 21-17

0:50

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Alix Klineman	Total	26	16	1	0.577	0	2	1	1
	1	14	6	1	0.357	0	2	0	0
	2	12	10	0	0.833	0	0	1	1
April Ross	Total	29	14	4	0.345	0	14	3	2
	1	15	7	4	0.200	0	6	3	1
	2	14	7	0	0.500	0	8	0	1

Overall Tournament Stats
Player	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Alix Klineman	102	63	10	0.520	7	17	6	8
April Ross	101	53	14	0.386	0	46	7	8

Head to Head Results
Klineman/Ross lead the series against the field 32-6

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Lead the series against # 2 Humana-Paredes/Pavan 7-5
7/26/20	AVP	The Wilson Cup	Finals	Klineman/Ross	1	Humana-Paredes/Pavan	3	21-15, 21-19	0:35
7/19/20	AVP	The Monster Hydro Cup	Semi-Finals	Klineman/Ross	1	Humana-Paredes/Pavan	2	14-21, 21-15, 15-12	1:12
9/22/19	AVP	Hawaii Open	Finals	Humana-Paredes/Pavan	3	Klineman/Ross	1	21-19, 21-17	0:47
8/31/19	AVP	Gold Series Championships	Winner 3	Klineman/Ross	1	Humana-Paredes/Pavan	8	21-8, 21-19	0:39
8/18/19	AVP	Gold Series Manhattan Beach Open	Finals	Humana-Paredes/Pavan	11	Klineman/Ross	1	28-26, 16-21, 16-14	1:18
7/27/19	FIVB	Tokyo Four Star	Winner 2	Klineman/Ross	1	Humana-Paredes/Pavan	2	21-18, 21-19	0:43
7/6/19	FIVB	World Championships Hamburg	Gold Medal	Humana-Paredes/Pavan	9	Klineman/Ross	5	23-21, 23-21	0:58
5/19/19	FIVB	Itapema Four Star	Gold Medal	Klineman/Ross	5	Humana-Paredes/Pavan	2	25-23, 18-21, 15-10	0:56
5/5/19	AVP	Huntington Beach Open	Finals	Klineman/Ross	1	Humana-Paredes/Pavan	14	18-21, 21-12, 17-15	1:14
10/13/18	FIVB	Yangzhou Four Star	Semi-Finals	Klineman/Ross	2	Humana-Paredes/Pavan	4	21-19, 25-27, 15-11	0:53
7/14/18	FIVB	Gstaad Major	Winner 3	Humana-Paredes/Pavan	1	Klineman/Ross	9	21-15, 21-15	0:36
5/4/18	FIVB	Huntington Beach Four Star	Winner 4	Humana-Paredes/Pavan	2	Klineman/Ross	7	27-29, 21-19, 15-12	1:00
Lead the series against # 3 Hughes/Wilkerson 4-0
7/19/20	AVP	The Monster Hydro Cup	Finals	Klineman/Ross	1	Hughes/Wilkerson	4	24-22, 21-19	1:03
7/18/20	AVP	The Monster Hydro Cup	Winner 2	Klineman/Ross	1	Hughes/Wilkerson	4	21-19, 21-17	0:44
8/31/19	AVP	Gold Series Championships	Semi-Finals	Klineman/Ross	1	Hughes/Wilkerson	3	21-15, 21-17	0:47
8/18/19	AVP	Gold Series Manhattan Beach Open	Semi-Finals	Klineman/Ross	1	Hughes/Wilkerson	4	21-16, 19-21, 15-12	1:06
Lead the series against # 4 Cheng/Sponcil 8-0
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 # 5 Capers/Fendrick 1-0
7/26/20	AVP	The Wilson Cup	Semi-Finals	Klineman/Ross	1	Capers/Fendrick	7, Q1	21-17, 21-14	0:48
Lead the series against # 6 Kolinske/Stockman 5-1
8/2/20	AVP	The Porsche Cup	Semi-Finals	Klineman/Ross	1	Kolinske/Stockman	6	21-18, 21-17	0:51
6/14/19	FIVB	Warsaw Four Star	Winner 3	Kolinske/Stockman	11, Q1	Klineman/Ross	3	21-13, 21-14	0:30
6/9/19	AVP	Gold Series NYC Open	Semi-Finals	Klineman/Ross	1	Kolinske/Stockman	3	20-22, 21-17, 15-13
8/19/18	AVP	AVP Gold Series Manhattan Beach	Semi-Finals	Klineman/Ross	3	Kolinske/Stockman	5	21-18, 21-16	0:40
7/7/18	AVP	AVP San Francisco	Winner 3	Klineman/Ross	2	Kolinske/Stockman	3	By Forfeit
6/8/18	AVP	AVP Gold Series NYC	Winner 2	Klineman/Ross	3	Kolinske/Stockman	6	17-21, 21-13, 15-12	0:51
Lead the series against # 7, Q1 Callahan/Jones 1-0
7/18/20	AVP	The Monster Hydro Cup	Winner 1	Klineman/Ross	1	Callahan/Jones	8, Q7	21-18, 21-13	0:41
Lead the series against # 8, Q6 Ponnet/Shaw 1-0
8/1/20	AVP	The Porsche Cup	Winner 1	Klineman/Ross	1	Ponnet/Shaw	8, Q6	21-15, 21-19	0:45
Lead the series against # Q3 Quiggle/Wheeler 1-0
7/25/20	AVP	The Wilson Cup	Winner 1	Klineman/Ross	1	Quiggle/Wheeler	8, Q6	21-11, 14-21, 15-10	0:59
Lead the series against # Q4 Cannon/Reeves 2-0
9/20/19	AVP	Hawaii Open	Winner 2	Klineman/Ross	1	Cannon/Reeves	8	19-21, 21-14, 15-11	1:03
8/17/19	AVP	Gold Series Manhattan Beach Open	Winner 4	Klineman/Ross	1	Cannon/Reeves	5	21-19, 19-21, 15-11	1:02
Lead the series against # Q9 Carico/Marciniak 2-0
7/27/18	AVP	AVP Hermosa Beach	Winner 3	Klineman/Ross	3	Carico/Marciniak	6	21-19, 21-11	0:37
5/20/18	AVP	AVP Austin	Semi-Finals	Klineman/Ross	1	Carico/Marciniak	6	19-21, 21-7, 15-13	0:49