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AVP League
AVP League Championship - Chicago
Saturday, September 5, 2026

Kelly Cheng/Megan Kraft, Miami Mayhem
vs.
Megan J. Rice/Geena Urango, San Diego Smash

Kelly Claes Cheng

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Sep 18, 1995 (30 yrs old)

Home Town:

Fullerton, CA

Height:

6'2"

College(s):

Southern California

Seasons:

Tournaments:

141

Career Wins:

Career AVP Wins:

Career Winnings:

$743,050.00

Megan Kraft

Photo: Rick Atwood

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Sep 27, 2002 (23 yrs old)

Home Town:

San Diego, CA

Height:

6'0"

College(s):

Southern California

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career AVP Best:

2nd (3 times)

Career Winnings:

$285,238.42

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	Money
AVP	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$28,000.00
FIVB	7	0	1	2	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	US$83,600.00
Overall	9	0	2	3	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	US$111,600.00

AVP League Results and Schedule

Date	Event	Points	Game Pts	Opponent	Points	Game Pts	Result	Time
6/6	League Week 2 - Aspen	1	40	Palm Beach Passion: Melissa Humana-Paredes / Brandie Wilkerson	2	43	1-2 (15-17, 15-11, 10-15)	0:46
6/7	League Week 2 - Aspen	2	40	New York Nitro: Toni Rodriguez / Molly Shaw	1	33	2-1 (15-7, 10-15, 15-11)	1:00
6/12	League Week 3 - Sephora Arena	1	46	Austin Aces: Taryn Brasher / Kristen Cruz	2	48	1-2 (14-16, 17-15, 15-17)	1:08
6/13	League Week 3 - Sephora Arena	3	30	Palm Beach Passion: Devanne Sours / Brandie Wilkerson	0	18	2-0 (15-11, 15-7)	0:26
7/11	League Week 5 - Long Beach	3	30	Dallas Dream: Kylie Deberg / Betsi Flint	0	19	2-0 (15-8, 15-11)	0:25
7/12	League Week 5 - Long Beach	2	47	Los Angeles Launch: Maddie Anderson / Alaina Chacon	1	44	2-1 (16-14, 16-18, 15-12)	1:07
7/25	League Week 7 - EHP Resort & Marina	2	42	San Diego Smash: Megan J. Rice / Geena Urango	1	38	2-1 (15-13, 12-15, 15-10)	0:44
7/26	League Week 7 - EHP Resort & Marina	0	23	Brooklyn Blaze: Lexy Denaburg / Devon Newberry	3	30	0-2 (10-15, 13-15)	0:33
9/5	League Championship - Oak Street Beach	0	0	San Diego Smash: Megan J. Rice / Geena Urango	0	0

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	8/19-23/2026	BPT Elite Montréal	6	5th	760	US$8,000.00
AVP	8/13-16/2026	Manhattan Beach Open	2	2nd	2708	$21,000.00
FIVB	7/29-8/2/2026	BPT Elite16 Rio de Janeiro	6	3rd	1000	US$17,000.00
FIVB	7/1-5/2026	BPT Elite Gstaad	15	2nd	1100	US$23,000.00
FIVB	5/27-31/2026	BPT Elite Ostrava	11	9th	600	US$6,200.00
AVP	5/14-17/2026	Huntington Beach Open	2	3rd	2572	$7,000.00
FIVB	4/29-5/3/2026	BPT Elite Brasília	8	9th	600	US$6,200.00
FIVB	4/8-12/2026	BPT Elite Saquarema	6	9th	600	US$6,200.00
FIVB	3/11-15/2026	BPT Elite Joao Pessoa	4	3rd	1000	US$17,000.00

Megan J. Rice

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jul 4, 1998 (28 yrs old)

Home Town:

Hermosa Beach, CA

Height:

6'0"

College(s):

California-Santa Barbara
Loyola Marymount

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career AVP Best:

2nd (3 times)

Career Winnings:

$45,925.00

Geena Urango

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Aug 2, 1989 (37 yrs old)

Home Town:

Los Alamitos, CA

Height:

5'11"

College(s):

Southern California

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career AVP Wins:

Career Winnings:

$204,150.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	19	25	Money
AVP	3	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	$20,000.00
FIVB	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	US$15,700.00
NORCECA	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$2,000.00
Overall	7	1	0	0	1	2	0	1	1	0	1	0	US$37,700.00

AVP League Results and Schedule

Date	Event	Points	Game Pts	Opponent	Points	Game Pts	Result	Time
5/30	League Week 1 - Belmar	1	42	Los Angeles Launch: Maddie Anderson / Alaina Chacon	2	38	1-2 (13-15, 15-7, 14-16)	0:48
5/31	League Week 1 - Belmar	3	39	Brooklyn Blaze: Lexy Denaburg / Julia Donlin	0	33	2-0 (24-22, 15-11)	0:37
7/19	League Week 6 - Central Park (Wollman Rink)	0	18	New York Nitro: Toni Rodriguez / Molly Shaw	3	30	0-2 (10-15, 8-15)	0:34
7/19	League Week 6 - Central Park (Wollman Rink)	0	16	Palm Beach Passion: Melissa Humana-Paredes / Brandie Wilkerson	3	30	0-2 (4-15, 12-15)	0:30
7/25	League Week 7 - EHP Resort & Marina	1	38	Miami Mayhem: Kelly Cheng / Megan Kraft	2	42	1-2 (13-15, 15-12, 10-15)	0:44
7/26	League Week 7 - EHP Resort & Marina	2	37	Austin Aces: Taryn Brasher / Kristen Cruz	1	42	2-1 (15-13, 6-15, 16-14)	0:55
8/7	League Week 8 - Comerica Center	3	34	Los Angeles Launch: Maddie Anderson / Alaina Chacon	0	30	2-0 (19-17, 15-13)	0:47
8/8	League Week 8 - Comerica Center	0	34	Dallas Dream: Kylie Deberg / Betsi Flint	3	38	0-2 (17-19, 17-19)	0:39
9/5	League Championship - Oak Street Beach	0	0	Miami Mayhem: Kelly Cheng / Megan Kraft	0	0