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AVP Tour
$60,000 AVP Heritage Contender Series Denver Open
Saturday, July 4, 2026

Match #30: Winner's Bracket Round 1

(11) Taylor Hagenah/Michelle Shaffer
vs.
(6) Lindsey Sparks/Torrey Van Winden

Taylor Hagenah

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Apr 1, 2004 (22 yrs old)

Home Town:

Oceanside, CA

Height:

5'11"

College(s):

Long Beach State

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

3rd (AVP Virginia Beach 2025)

Career Winnings:

$4,375.00

Michelle Shaffer

Photo: NORCECA

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jun 30, 2000 (26 yrs old)

Home Town:

Thousand Oaks, CA

Height:

5'10"

College(s):

Santa Clara
Loyola Marymount

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

1 (NORCECA Juan Dolio 2026)

Career AVP Best:

5th (2 times)

Career Winnings:

$3,398.43

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	Money
AVP	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$600.00

Previous Denver Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results 1st Tournament

Denver Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Sat, 7/4/2026	Pool B	Avery Jackson / Sarah Wood (14)	Lost 21-19, 14-21, 12-15
Sat, 7/4/2026	Pool B	Paloma Bowman / Eleonore Johansen (23, Q15)	Won 21-16, 21-16
Sat, 7/4/2026	Winner 1	Lindsey Sparks / Torrey Van Winden (6)

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$)
Contender Series/Tour Series	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$600.00
Total	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$600.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Taylor Hagenah												Michelle Shaffer
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	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$50.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	Manhattan Beach	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	Gold Series
3	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	$1,725.00	Heritage Series/Pro Series	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	$325.00
4	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	$2,650.00	Contender Series/Tour Series	3	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	$1,000.00
10	0	0	1	0	1	2	2	0	3	$4,375.00	Total	9	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	1	3	$1,375.00

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

Individual Finishes by Season

Taylor Hagenah													Michelle Shaffer
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											2017	AVP	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2021	AVP
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2023	AVP
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2024	AVP	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	$725.00
5	0	0	1	0	1	2	1	0	0	$4,075.00	2025	AVP
											2025	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$50.00
											2025	NORCECA	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$500.00
											2026	AVP	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	$300.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	2026	FIVB
											2026	NORCECA	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,500.00
9	0	0	1	0	1	2	2	0	3	$4,075.00	Total	Total	11	1	2	0	0	2	1	1	1	3	$3,075.00

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	1	50.0%	0	0.0%	1	50.0%	1-1	50.0%	0	0	0	0-0	1-0	100.0%	0-1	0.0%	0	0	1-1	50.0%
2025-2026	1	50.0%	0	0.0%	1	50.0%	1-1	50.0%	0	0	0	0-0	1-0	100.0%	0-1	0.0%	0	0	1-1	50.0%
Against the Field	1	50.0%	0	0.0%	1	50.0%	1-1	50.0%	0	0	0	0-0	2-0	100.0%	0-2	0.0%	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
Contender Series/Tour Series	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
Total	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1

Lindsey Sparks

Photo: Han Duong

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jan 18, 2000 (26 yrs old)

Home Town:

Huntington Beach, CA

Height:

5'8"

College(s):

UCLA
Cal Poly-San Luis Obispo

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career AVP Best:

3rd (Denver 2024)

Career Winnings:

$7,468.30

Torrey Van Winden

Photo: Ed Chan

Personal Info

Birth Date:

May 29, 1998 (28 yrs old)

Home Town:

Napa, CA

Height:

6'3"

College(s):

UCLA
Cal Poly-San Luis Obispo

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career AVP Best:

3rd (Virginia Beach 2025)

Career Winnings:

$21,377.55

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	Money
AVP	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$600.00
FIVB	3	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$4,143.87
NORCECA	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	US$2,000.00
Overall	7	2	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	US$6,743.87

Previous Denver Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2024	Piper Ferch - 3rd	Did not play

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	6/18-21/2026	BPT Futures Geneva	2	1st	400	€ 1,500.00
FIVB	6/11-14/2026	BPT Futures Spiez	3	2nd	360	€ 1,050.00
FIVB	6/4-7/2026	BPT Futures Sveti Vlas	10, Q3	2nd	360	€ 1,050.00
NORCECA	5/8-10/2026	NORCECA Santo Domingo	1	5th	192	US$0.00
NORCECA	4/17-19/2026	NORCECA Costa Rica	2	1st	320	US$2,000.00

Denver Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Sat, 7/4/2026	Pool F	Rylee Anderson / Jennifer Keddy (19, Q5)	Won 21-16, 22-20
Sat, 7/4/2026	Pool F	Kelly Belardi / Charlotta Bell (7)	Won 21-18, 23-21
Sat, 7/4/2026	Winner 1	Taylor Hagenah / Michelle Shaffer (11)

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$)
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	3	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$3,600.00
Heritage Series/Pro Series	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
Contender Series/Tour Series	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$600.00
Total	5	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$4,200.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Lindsey Sparks												Torrey Van Winden
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	1	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	Youth Olympic Games
6	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	3	$250.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	$0.00
4	1	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$1,950.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	4	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$2,300.00
											U21 World Championships	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	U18/19 World Championships
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	$600.00	Manhattan Beach
											Gold Series	3	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	$7,950.00
4	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	1	$1,200.00	Heritage Series/Pro Series	4	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	0	0	$7,400.00
4	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	$1,625.00	Contender Series/Tour Series	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,650.00
23	1	2	1	2	1	2	6	2	5	$5,625.00	Total	17	2	2	1	1	3	3	2	0	2	$19,300.00

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
2025	AVP	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	2	1	66.7 %
2026	FIVB	3	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$3,600.00	14	2	87.5 %
Total	AVP	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	2	1	66.7 %
Total	FIVB	3	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$3,600.00	14	2	87.5 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Lindsey Sparks													Torrey Van Winden
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	0	0	1	$0.00	2016	AVP
											2016	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	$0.00	2017	AVP
											2017	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	$525.00	2018	AVP	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2018	FIVB	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$500.00
2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2018	FIVB Age Group WC
											2018	Other	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$325.00	2019	AVP
											2022	AVP	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$5,800.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	2023	AVP	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$2,150.00
2	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	$1,500.00	2024	AVP	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$3,200.00
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$150.00	2024	FIVB
3	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	$1,025.00	2025	AVP	3	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	$4,550.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2026	AVP	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$1,000.00
3	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,800.00	2026	FIVB	3	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,800.00
2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$1,000.00	2026	NORCECA	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$1,000.00
24	2	2	1	2	2	2	6	2	5	$6,325.00	Total	Total	19	3	2	2	1	4	3	2	0	2	$20,000.00

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	3	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	3-0	100.0%	1	50.0%	0	0.0%	1	50.0%	1-1	50.0%	3-1	75.0%	1-0	100.0%	0	0	4-1	80.0%
2025-2026	3	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	3-0	100.0%	1	50.0%	0	0.0%	1	50.0%	1-1	50.0%	3-1	75.0%	1-0	100.0%	0	0	4-1	80.0%
Against the Field	2	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2-0	100.0%	0		0		0		0-0		4-0	100.0%	0-0		0	0	2-0	100.0%

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
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	0	0	1	0	6	0	0	0	3	0	3	0	0	0	1	2	14	2
Heritage Series/Pro Series	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1
Contender Series/Tour Series	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
Total	0	0	3	1	8	0	0	0	3	0	3	0	0	0	1	2	18	3

Head to Head Results
First meeting between the two teams

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
7/4/26	AVP	Denver Open	Winner 1