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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$400,000 BPT Elite Itapema
Friday, December 5, 2025 Court #2 13:00

Match #18: Pool C

(22, Q8) Sofia Izuzquiza/Ana Vergara, Spain
vs.
(10) Monika Paulikiene/Aine Raupelyte, Lithuania

Sofia Izuzquiza Corulla
Spain

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Feb 10, 2006 (19 yrs old)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

1 (FIVB Montpellier 2025)

Career Winnings:

US$3,452.75

Ana Vergara
Spain

Photo: CEV

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jan 12, 2002 (23 yrs old)

Home Town:

Santander

Height:

175 cm (5'9")

Weight:

63 kg (139 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

3rd (2 times)

Career Winnings:

US$5,077.75

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	Money
FIVB	4	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	US$3,731.94

Previous Itapema Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	6/5-8/2025	BPT Futures Sveti Vlas	12, Q8	3rd	320	€ 500.00

BPT Elite Itapema Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 12/3/2025	Qualifier 1	Jekaterina Kovalskaja / Daniele Kvedaraite, Lithuania (Q9)	Won 21-16, 20-22, 15-11	0:44
Thu, 12/4/2025	Pool C	Hailey Harward / Molly Phillips, United States (3)	Lost 16-21, 21-14, 13-15	0:43
Fri, 12/5/2025	Pool C	Monika Paulikiene / Aine Raupelyte, Lithuania (10)

Team Finishes By Tournament Type

Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$2,500.00
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	3	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,100.00
Total	4	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	$3,600.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Sofia Izuzquiza												Ana Vergara
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,250.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,250.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$1,625.00
8	1	0	2	0	3	1	1	0	0	$1,500.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	14	0	0	2	0	4	4	4	0	0	$1,500.00
2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	U18/19 World Championships	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	$0.00
13	1	1	2	0	3	1	1	0	1	$2,750.00	Total	18	0	0	2	0	4	7	4	0	0	$4,375.00

Team Finishes by Season

			Results												Matches
Season	Assoc	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Won	Lost	Pct
2023	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	$600.00	6	3	66.7 %
2025	FIVB	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$500.00	7	3	70.0 %
Total	FIVB	3	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,100.00	13	6	68.4 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Sofia Izuzquiza													Ana Vergara
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											2021	FIVB	4	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	$250.00
											2021	FIVB Age Group WC	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	$0.00
											2022	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2022	FIVB Age Group WC
2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	$300.00	2023	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	$300.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2023	FIVB Age Group WC
2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	$150.00	2024	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$100.00
1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2024	FIVB Age Group WC
6	1	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	2	$1,050.00	2025	FIVB	6	0	0	2	0	1	3	0	0	0	$2,475.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	2025	FIVB Age Group WC
14	1	1	2	0	3	2	1	0	4	$1,500.00	Total	Total	17	0	0	2	0	4	7	4	0	0	$3,125.00

Team Match Records

	Won 1st Set								Lost 1st Set								2 Set Matches		3 Set Matches		By Forfeit		All Matches
Season	Won 2-0		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Overall		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Lost 2-0		Overall		Overall		Overall		Won	Lost	Overall
Overall	10	76.9%	2	15.4%	1	7.7%	12-1	92.3%	1	16.7%	1	16.7%	4	66.7%	1-5	16.7%	10-4	71.4%	3-2	60.0%	0	0	13-6	68.4%
2024-2025	5	71.4%	2	28.6%	0	0.0%	7-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	1	33.3%	2	66.7%	0-3	0.0%	5-2	71.4%	2-1	66.7%	0	0	7-3	70.0%
Against the Field	0	0.0%	1	100.0%	0	0.0%	1-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	1	100.0%	0	0.0%	0-1	0.0%	0-0		2-2	50.0%	0	0	1-1	50.0%

Team Match Records by Round

	Country Quota		Qualifier		Pool Play		Lucky Loser		Elimination Rounds		Semi-Finals		Bronze Medal		Gold Medal		Overall
Tournament Type	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	0	0	4	0	4	2	0	0	3	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	12	5
Total	0	0	5	0	4	3	0	0	3	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	13	6

Monika Povilaityte Paulikiene
Lithuania

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Aug 30, 1994 (31 yrs old)

Home Town:

Tytuvenai

Height:

175 cm (5'9")

Weight:

62 kg (136 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career FIVB WT Wins:

1 (Klaipeda 2022)

Career Winnings:

US$87,765.35

Aine Raupelyte
Lithuania

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jul 28, 2000 (25 yrs old)

Home Town:

Vilnius

Height:

197 cm (6'6")

Weight:

75 kg (165 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

3rd (2 times)

Career Winnings:

US$70,640.55

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	19	21	25	33	37	Money
FIVB	47	0	0	2	4	4	0	9	7	7	2	2	7	1	1	US$139,932.25

Previous Itapema Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2023	Aine Raupelyte - 33rd	Monika Paulikiene - 33rd

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	11/14-23/2025	2025 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships	31	37th	160	US$3,400.00
FIVB	10/22-26/2025	BPT Elite Cape Town	13	13th	460	US$4,500.00
FIVB	10/15-19/2025	BPT Challenge Nuvali	2	5th	600	US$5,000.00
FIVB	10/1-5/2025	BPT Challenge Veracruz	5	25th	220	US$1,500.00
FIVB	9/24-28/2025	BPT Elite Rio de Janeiro	Q3	25th	300	US$0.00
FIVB	9/17-21/2025	BPT Elite Joao Pessoa	18, Q4	9th	600	US$7,500.00
FIVB	8/5-9/2025	BPT Challenge Baden	27, Q6	5th	600	US$5,000.00
FIVB	7/2-6/2025	BPT Elite Gstaad	Q15	25th	300	US$0.00
FIVB	6/25-29/2025	BPT Challenge Warmia Mazury	24	25th	220	US$1,500.00
FIVB	6/11-15/2025	BPT Challenge Alanya	21	25th	220	US$1,500.00
FIVB	5/28-6/1/2025	BPT Elite Ostrava	Q11	25th	300	US$0.00
FIVB	4/16-20/2025	BPT Elite Brasília	15	19th	380	US$2,500.00
FIVB	4/9-13/2025	BPT Elite Saquarema	13	13th	460	US$4,500.00
FIVB	3/26-30/2025	BPT Elite Quintana Roo	10	13th	460	US$4,500.00
FIVB	3/19-23/2025	BPT Challenge Yucatan	5	17th	340	US$2,250.00

BPT Elite Itapema Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 12/4/2025	Pool C	Thainara Feitosa / Talita Simonetti, Brazil (15)	Lost 13-21, 27-29	0:53
Fri, 12/5/2025	Pool C	Sofia Izuzquiza / Ana Vergara, Spain (22, Q8)

Team Finishes By Tournament Type

Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
Olympic Games	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
World Championships	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	$10,400.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	22	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	7	8	3	0	$60,000.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	21	0	0	1	4	3	0	7	0	1	4	0	$69,000.00
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$500.00
Total	47	0	0	2	4	4	0	9	7	11	7	1	$139,900.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Monika Paulikiene												Aine Raupelyte
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	Olympic Games	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	$6,900.00	World Championships	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	$5,200.00
29	0	0	0	0	1	9	8	3	0	$30,000.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	22	0	0	0	0	1	9	8	3	0	$30,000.00
35	0	0	1	4	3	10	4	10	0	$44,500.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	22	0	0	1	4	3	7	2	4	0	$35,000.00
7	1	0	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	$5,850.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	6	0	0	1	0	0	1	4	0	0	$300.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	$0.00	U23 World Championships
2	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	U21 World Championships
2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	U18/19 World Championships
81	2	1	4	5	6	23	14	13	1	$87,250.00	Total	53	0	0	2	4	4	17	16	7	1	$70,500.00

Team Finishes by Season

			Results												Matches
Season	Assoc	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Won	Lost	Pct
2022	FIVB	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$500.00	4	1	80.0 %
2023	FIVB	13	0	0	0	2	0	0	6	0	4	0	1	$34,000.00	25	23	52.1 %
2024	FIVB	17	0	0	1	2	2	0	2	4	5	1	0	$59,250.00	31	34	47.7 %
2025	FIVB	15	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	3	2	6	1	$43,650.00	15	28	34.9 %
Total	FIVB	46	0	0	2	4	4	0	9	7	11	7	2	$137,400.00	75	86	46.6 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Monika Paulikiene													Aine Raupelyte
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	2011	FIVB Age Group WC
1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2012	FIVB Age Group WC
4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	$3,600.00	2013	FIVB
2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$0.00	2013	FIVB Age Group WC
2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$1,600.00	2014	FIVB
2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	2014	FIVB Age Group WC
4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	$1,000.00	2015	FIVB
4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	$0.00	2016	FIVB
4	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	$4,700.00	2017	FIVB
4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	1	$3,050.00	2018	FIVB
7	1	0	1	1	1	2	0	1	0	$3,600.00	2022	FIVB	7	0	0	1	0	0	1	5	0	0	$800.00
13	0	0	0	2	0	6	4	0	1	$17,000.00	2023	FIVB	13	0	0	0	2	0	6	4	0	1	$17,000.00
17	0	0	1	2	2	6	5	1	0	$29,625.00	2024	FIVB	17	0	0	1	2	2	6	5	1	0	$29,625.00
15	0	0	0	0	2	4	2	6	1	$21,825.00	2025	FIVB	15	0	0	0	0	2	4	2	6	1	$21,825.00
80	2	1	4	5	6	23	14	13	12	$86,000.00	Total	Total	52	0	0	2	4	4	17	16	7	2	$69,250.00

Team Match Records

	Won 1st Set								Lost 1st Set								2 Set Matches		3 Set Matches		By Forfeit		All Matches
Season	Won 2-0		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Overall		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Lost 2-0		Overall		Overall		Overall		Won	Lost	Overall
Overall	42	65.6%	11	17.2%	11	17.2%	53-11	82.8%	18	19.4%	27	29.0%	48	51.6%	18-75	19.4%	42-48	46.7%	29-38	43.3%	4	0	75-86	46.6%
2024-2025	29	67.4%	5	11.6%	9	20.9%	34-9	79.1%	10	15.9%	19	30.2%	34	54.0%	10-53	15.9%	29-34	46.0%	15-28	34.9%	2	0	46-62	42.6%
Against the Field	6	75.0%	0	0.0%	2	25.0%	6-2	75.0%	0	0.0%	3	27.3%	8	72.7%	0-11	0.0%	12-16	42.9%	0-10	0.0%	0	0	6-13	31.6%

Team Match Records by Round

	Country Quota		Qualifier		Pool Play		Lucky Loser		Elimination Rounds		Semi-Finals		Bronze Medal		Gold Medal		Overall
Tournament Type	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost
Olympic Games	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3
World Championships	0	0	0	0	1	5	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	6
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	13	10	8	21	0	0	2	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	23	37
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	9	2	21	17	2	0	13	11	0	5	1	4	0	0	46	39
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	4	1
Total	0	0	22	12	32	46	3	0	16	18	0	6	2	4	0	0	75	86

Head to Head Results
First meeting between the two teams

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
12/5/25	FIVB	BPT Elite Itapema	Pool C