Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$250,000 BPT Challenge Nuvali
Friday, October 17, 2025 Court #3 18:00
Match #38: Winner's Bracket Round 1
(24, Q3) Francesca Alupei/Beata Vaida, Romania
vs.
(21) Devanne Sours/Madison Shields, United States
Francesca Ioana Alupei
Romania
Photo: CEV
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jan 3, 2003 (22 yrs old)
Home Town: Bucuresti
Height: 190 cm (6'3")
Weight: 65 kg (143 lb)
Seasons: 1
Tournaments: 8
Career Best: 3rd (FIVB Warsaw 2025)
Career Winnings: US$2,159.25
Beata Vaida
Romania
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Aug 28, 1997 (28 yrs old)
Home Town: Satu-Mare
Height: 180 cm (5'11")
Weight: 74 kg (163 lb)
Seasons: 5
Tournaments: 33
Career Wins: 1 (FIVB Miguel Pereira 2018)
Career Winnings: US$7,093.50
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed12345791317212533Money
FIVB8001110201101 US$4,023.21
Previous Nuvali Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2025 Beata Vaida - 4th Francesca Alupei - 4th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 9/18-21/2025 Futures Bondues Lille Metropole 6 5th 240 € 300.00
FIVB 9/11-14/2025 Futures Warsaw 9 3rd 320 € 500.00
FIVB 9/4-7/2025 Futures Budapest 8 9th 180 € 200.00
FIVB 5/14-18/2025 BPT Challenge Xiamen Q17 33rd 180 US$0.00
FIVB 5/1-4/2025 Futures Nuvali 11, Q2 4th 280 US$400.00
FIVB 4/8-11/2025 BPT Futures Songkhla 16, Q15 9th 180 US$200.00
FIVB 3/26-30/2025 BPT Futures Coolangatta Q14 21st 60 US$0.00
BPT Challenge Nuvali Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 10/15/2025 Qualifier 2 Anna Hammarberg / Michaela Hollaus, Austria (Q14) Won 21-14, 21-12 0:27
Thu, 10/16/2025 Pool H Piper Ferch / Teegan Van Gunst, United States (9) Won 21-16, 13-21, 15-12 0:41
Fri, 10/17/2025 Pool H Anniina Parkkinen / Valma Prihti, Finland (25, Q4) Lost 21-13, 16-21, 8-15 0:44
Fri, 10/17/2025 Winner 1 Madison Shields / Devanne Sours, United States (21) Lost 17-21, 16-21 0:34

Devanne Sours
United States
Photo: NORCECA
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jun 27, 1995 (30 yrs old)
Home Town: Tatum, NM
Height: 188 cm (6'2")
Seasons: 2
Tournaments: 9
Career Best: 5th (FIVB Ios 2025)
Career Winnings: US$2,445.28
Madison Shields
United States
Photo: CEV
Personal Info
Birth Date: Feb 9, 2000 (25 yrs old)
Home Town: El Dorado Hills, CA
Height: 170 cm (5'7")
Seasons: 3
Tournaments: 14
Career Best: 2nd (FIVB Pompano Beach 2024)
Career Winnings: US$7,429.53
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725Money
FIVB10000000000 US$3,250.00
Previous Nuvali Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2024 Carly Kan - 19th Piper Ferch - 7th
Recent Results  1st Tournament
BPT Challenge Nuvali Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 10/16/2025 Pool E Non Matsumoto / Ren Matsumoto, Japan (12) Lost 20-22, 17-21 0:31
Fri, 10/17/2025 Pool E Devin Corah / Amanda Harnett, Canada (28, Q8) Won 21-11, 21-13 0:28
Fri, 10/17/2025 Winner 1 Francesca Alupei / Beata Vaida, Romania (24, Q3) Won 21-17, 21-16 0:34
Sat, 10/18/2025 Winner 2 Stefanie Fejes / Jasmine Fleming, Australia (10)    
Head to Head Results
Shields/Sours lead the series 1-0
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
10/17/25FIVBBPT Challenge Nuvali Winner 1 Shields/Sours 21 Alupei/Vaida 24, Q3 21-17, 21-16 0:34