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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$250,000 BPT Challenge Nayarit
Thursday, March 26, 2026

Match #29: Pool G

(7) Monika Paulikiene/Aine Raupelyte, Lithuania
vs.
(10) Anniina Parkkinen/Valma Prihti, Finland

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$95,390.35

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:

2nd (FIVB Tlaxcala 2026)

Career Winnings:

US$78,265.55

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	19	21	25	33	37	Money
FIVB	49	0	1	2	4	4	0	9	7	7	3	2	7	1	1	US$155,182.25

Previous Nayarit Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	3/18-22/2026	BPT Challenge Tlaxcala	13	2nd	760	US$13,000.00
FIVB	12/3-7/2025	BPT Elite Itapema	10	19th	380	US$2,500.00
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

BPT Challenge Nayarit Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 3/26/2026	Pool G	Darby Dunn / Alison Mckay, Canada (26)	Won 21-16, 13-21, 15-10	0:48
Thu, 3/26/2026	Pool G	Anniina Parkkinen / Valma Prihti, Finland (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$)
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	9	3	0	$60,000.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	23	0	1	1	4	3	0	7	0	1	4	0	$84,250.00
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$500.00
Total	49	0	1	2	4	4	0	9	7	12	7	1	$155,150.00

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	9	3	0	$30,000.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	22	0	0	0	0	1	9	9	3	0	$30,000.00
37	0	1	1	4	3	10	4	10	0	$52,125.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	24	0	1	1	4	3	7	2	4	0	$42,625.00
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
83	2	2	4	5	6	23	15	13	1	$94,875.00	Total	55	0	1	2	4	4	17	17	7	1	$78,125.00

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	16	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	3	3	6	1	$46,150.00	15	29	34.1 %
2026	FIVB	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$13,000.00	6	2	75.0 %
Total	FIVB	48	0	1	2	4	4	0	9	7	12	7	2	$152,900.00	81	89	47.6 %

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
16	0	0	0	0	2	4	3	6	1	$23,075.00	2025	FIVB	16	0	0	0	0	2	4	3	6	1	$23,075.00
1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$6,500.00	2026	FIVB	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$6,500.00
82	2	2	4	5	6	23	15	13	12	$93,750.00	Total	Total	54	0	1	2	4	4	17	17	7	2	$77,000.00

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	44	63.8%	13	18.8%	12	17.4%	57-12	82.6%	20	20.6%	28	28.9%	49	50.5%	20-77	20.6%	44-49	47.3%	33-40	45.2%	4	0	81-89	47.6%
2025-2026	14	60.9%	4	17.4%	5	21.7%	18-5	78.3%	3	10.3%	11	37.9%	15	51.7%	3-26	10.3%	14-15	48.3%	7-16	30.4%	0	0	21-31	40.4%
Against the Field	3	60.0%	1	20.0%	1	20.0%	4-1	80.0%	1	50.0%	1	50.0%	0	0.0%	1-1	50.0%	6-0	100.0%	4-4	50.0%	0	0	5-2	71.4%

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	22	0	0	2	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	23	38
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	9	2	23	18	2	0	16	11	1	5	1	4	0	1	52	41
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	34	48	3	0	19	18	1	6	2	4	0	1	81	89

Anniina Parkkinen
Finland

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jul 30, 1996 (29 yrs old)

Home Town:

Pieksamdki

Height:

174 cm (5'9")

Weight:

61 kg (134 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$69,344.68

Valma Vilhelmiina Prihti
Finland

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Apr 26, 2001 (24 yrs old)

Home Town:

Sastamala

Height:

183 cm (6'0")

Weight:

65 kg (143 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

1 (FIVB Nuvali 2025)

Career Winnings:

US$16,135.63

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	19	25	33	41	Money
FIVB	21	1	0	0	0	4	0	6	0	1	1	1	3	3	US$31,184.45

Previous Nayarit Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	3/18-22/2026	BPT Challenge Tlaxcala	15	17th	340	US$2,250.00
FIVB	12/3-7/2025	BPT Elite Itapema	16	19th	380	US$2,500.00
FIVB	10/15-19/2025	BPT Challenge Nuvali	25, Q4	1st	800	US$20,000.00
FIVB	9/18-21/2025	Futures Bondues Lille Metropole	9	5th	240	€ 300.00
FIVB	9/11-14/2025	Futures Warsaw	10, Q2	9th	180	€ 200.00
FIVB	9/4-7/2025	Futures Budapest	10, Q2	5th	240	€ 300.00
FIVB	8/5-9/2025	BPT Challenge Baden	32, Q29	25th	220	US$1,500.00
FIVB	7/18-21/2025	Futures Leuven	12, Q7	9th	180	€ 200.00
FIVB	6/25-29/2025	BPT Challenge Warmia Mazury	Q20	41st	100	US$0.00
FIVB	6/11-15/2025	BPT Challenge Alanya	Q16	41st	100	US$0.00

BPT Challenge Nayarit Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 3/26/2026	Pool G	Urszula Lunio / Natalia Okla, Poland (23)	Won 15-21, 21-17, 16-14	0:55
Thu, 3/26/2026	Pool G	Monika Paulikiene / Aine Raupelyte, Lithuania (7)

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	1	0	0	$2,500.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	10	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	$26,000.00
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	10	0	0	0	0	4	0	6	0	0	0	0	$2,400.00
Total	21	1	0	0	0	4	0	6	0	2	1	0	$30,900.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Anniina Parkkinen												Valma Prihti
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	$2,400.00	World Championships
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	World Tour Finals
6	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	$12,250.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$1,250.00
35	1	0	2	0	1	5	8	4	0	$44,350.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	11	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	$13,000.00
20	1	1	0	0	7	9	0	2	0	$9,150.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	20	0	0	0	0	4	8	6	0	0	$1,300.00
1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	U23 World Championships
64	2	1	2	1	8	14	12	7	0	$68,150.00	Total	32	1	0	0	0	4	8	8	1	0	$15,550.00

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
2021	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00	0	2	0.0 %
2022	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	$500.00	5	4	55.6 %
2024	FIVB	5	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	1	$900.00	7	8	46.7 %
2025	FIVB	9	1	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	1	1	2	$25,000.00	21	14	60.0 %
2026	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$2,250.00	2	2	50.0 %
Total	FIVB	20	1	0	0	0	4	0	6	0	2	1	6	$28,650.00	35	30	53.8 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Anniina Parkkinen													Valma Prihti
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	0	1	0	0	$600.00	2014	FIVB
1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2014	FIVB Age Group WC
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2015	FIVB
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2016	FIVB
3	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	$4,550.00	2017	FIVB
11	0	1	0	0	0	2	6	1	1	$20,550.00	2018	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
10	0	0	1	0	1	2	1	2	3	$18,900.00	2019	FIVB	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	3	$0.00
5	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	3	$500.00	2021	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00
7	0	0	1	0	1	3	0	0	2	$6,250.00	2022	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	$250.00
8	1	0	0	0	2	1	1	1	2	$1,600.00	2023	FIVB	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	$100.00
5	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	1	$450.00	2024	FIVB	5	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	1	$450.00
9	1	0	0	0	2	2	1	1	2	$12,500.00	2025	FIVB	9	1	0	0	0	2	2	1	1	2	$12,500.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$1,125.00	2026	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$1,125.00
63	2	1	2	1	8	14	12	7	16	$67,025.00	Total	Total	31	1	0	0	0	4	8	8	1	9	$14,425.00

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	22	62.9%	4	11.4%	9	25.7%	26-9	74.3%	9	30.0%	6	20.0%	15	50.0%	9-21	30.0%	22-15	59.5%	13-15	46.4%	0	0	35-30	53.8%
2025-2026	13	59.1%	3	13.6%	6	27.3%	16-6	72.7%	7	41.2%	4	23.5%	6	35.3%	7-10	41.2%	13-6	68.4%	10-10	50.0%	0	0	23-16	59.0%
Against the Field	1	33.3%	1	33.3%	1	33.3%	2-1	66.7%	2	50.0%	0	0.0%	2	50.0%	2-2	50.0%	2-4	33.3%	6-2	75.0%	0	0	4-3	57.1%

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	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	3	6	4	3	0	0	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	11	10
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	0	0	10	0	12	8	0	0	2	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	24	18
Total	0	0	13	6	16	13	0	0	4	11	1	0	0	0	1	0	35	30

Head to Head Results
Series tied 1-1

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
3/26/26	FIVB	BPT Challenge Nayarit	Pool G
3/20/26	FIVB	BPT Challenge Tlaxcala	Winner 1	Paulikiene/Raupelyte	13	Parkkinen/Prihti	15	14-21, 21-19, 15-13	0:57
10/18/25	FIVB	BPT Challenge Nuvali	Winner 3	Parkkinen/Prihti	25, Q4	Paulikiene/Raupelyte	2	21-17, 14-21, 16-14	0:45