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AVP League
AVP League Week 8 - Dallas
Saturday, August 8, 2026

Maddie Anderson/Alaina Chacon, Los Angeles Launch
vs.
Taryn Brasher/Kristen Cruz, Austin Aces

Madelyne May Anderson

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Dec 26, 2001 (24 yrs old)

Home Town:

Palm Beach Gardens, FL

Height:

6'1"

College(s):

Florida State

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career AVP Best:

2nd (Palm Beach 2025)

Career Winnings:

$53,160.43

Alaina Chacon

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jan 22, 1999 (27 yrs old)

Home Town:

Crown Point, IN

Height:

5'9"

College(s):

Florida State

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career AVP Wins:

1 (Waupaca 2023)

Career Winnings:

$37,400.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	Money
FIVB	6	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	2	1	US$32,950.00

AVP League Results and Schedule

Date	Event	Points	Game Pts	Opponent	Points	Game Pts	Result	Time
5/30	League Week 1 - Belmar	2	38	San Diego Smash: Megan J. Rice / Geena Urango	1	42	2-1 (15-13, 7-15, 16-14)	0:48
5/31	League Week 1 - Belmar	2	50	New York Nitro: Toni Rodriguez / Molly Shaw	1	47	2-1 (15-12, 13-15, 22-20)	1:06
6/19	League Week 4 - Las Vegas	1	41	Palm Beach Passion: Savvy Cory / Brandie Wilkerson	2	44	1-2 (15-12, 11-15, 15-17)
6/20	League Week 4 - Las Vegas	1	43	Dallas Dream: Kylie Deberg / Betsi Flint	2	40	1-2 (13-15, 15-8, 15-17)	0:51
7/11	League Week 5 - Long Beach	3	30	Brooklyn Blaze: Lexy Denaburg / Julia Donlin	0	20	2-0 (15-7, 15-13)	0:30
7/12	League Week 5 - Long Beach	1	44	Miami Mayhem: Kelly Cheng / Megan Kraft	2	47	1-2 (14-16, 18-16, 12-15)	1:07
8/7	League Week 8 - Comerica Center	0	0	San Diego Smash: Megan J. Rice / Geena Urango	0	0
8/8	League Week 8 - Comerica Center	0	0	Austin Aces: Taryn Brasher / Kristen Cruz	0	0

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	7/29-8/2/2026	BPT Elite16 Rio de Janeiro			0	US$0.00
FIVB	7/1-5/2026	BPT Elite Gstaad	Q2	25th	300	US$0.00
FIVB	5/20-24/2026	BPT Challenge Nuvali	10	2nd	760	US$13,000.00
FIVB	5/13-17/2026	BPT Challenge Xiamen	11	5th	600	US$5,000.00
FIVB	4/29-5/3/2026	BPT Elite Brasília	22, Q10	17th	460	US$3,700.00
FIVB	3/26-29/2026	BPT Challenge Nayarit	16	3rd	720	US$9,000.00
FIVB	3/18-22/2026	BPT Challenge Tlaxcala	20	17th	340	US$2,250.00

Taryn Kloth Brasher

Photo: Ed Chan

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Apr 10, 1997 (29 yrs old)

Home Town:

Sioux Falls, SD

Height:

6'4"

College(s):

Creighton
Louisiana State

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career AVP Wins:

Career Winnings:

$641,975.00

Kristen Nuss Cruz

Photo: Ed Chan

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Dec 16, 1997 (28 yrs old)

Home Town:

New Orlean, LA

Height:

5'6"

College(s):

Louisiana State

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career AVP Wins:

Career Winnings:

$642,550.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	Money
AVP	20	9	3	4	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	$313,450.00
FIVB	40	14	5	3	2	9	0	6	1	0	0	US$970,500.00
Overall	60	23	8	7	2	13	0	6	1	0	0	US$1,283,950.00

AVP League Results and Schedule

Date	Event	Points	Game Pts	Opponent	Points	Game Pts	Result	Time
6/12	League Week 3 - Sephora Arena	2	48	Miami Mayhem: Kelly Cheng / Megan Kraft	1	46	2-1 (16-14, 15-17, 17-15)	1:08
6/13	League Week 3 - Sephora Arena	3	30	Dallas Dream: Kylie Deberg / Betsi Flint	0	20	2-0 (15-10, 15-10)	0:38
7/19	League Week 6 - Central Park (Wollman Rink)	2	43	New York Nitro: Toni Rodriguez / Molly Shaw	1	35	2-1 (13-15, 15-8, 15-12)
7/19	League Week 6 - Central Park (Wollman Rink)	0	24	Palm Beach Passion: Melissa Humana-Paredes / Brandie Wilkerson	3	30	0-2 (13-15, 11-15)
7/25	League Week 7 - EHP Resort & Marina	0	22	Brooklyn Blaze: Lexy Denaburg / Devon Newberry	3	30	0-2 (10-15, 12-15)
7/26	League Week 7 - EHP Resort & Marina	0	0	San Diego Smash: Megan J. Rice / Geena Urango	0	0
8/7	League Week 8 - Comerica Center	0	0	Dallas Dream: Kylie Deberg / Betsi Flint	0	0
8/8	League Week 8 - Comerica Center	0	0	Los Angeles Launch: Maddie Anderson / Alaina Chacon	0	0