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AVP Tour
$60,000 AVP Heritage Contender Series Santa Barbara Open
October 2 - 4, 2026

(19) Taylor Slover/Katie Smith

Taylor Slover

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Home Town:

Visalia, CA

College(s):

Fresno State

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

17th (2 times)

Career Winnings:

$0.00

Katie Smith

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Home Town:

Redlands, CA

Height:

5'10"

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

17th (AVP Santa Barbara 2026)

Career Winnings:

$0.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	29	37	57	Money
AVP	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	1	$0.00

Previous Santa Barbara Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
AVP	9/18-20/2026	Laguna Beach Open	Q16	29th	1320	$0.00
AVP	5/14-17/2026	Huntington Beach Open	Q25	29th	1320	$0.00

Santa Barbara Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Sat, 10/3/2026	Pool C	Olivia Herron / Janie McCanna (14)	Lost 15-21, 11-21
Sat, 10/3/2026	Pool C	Jenna Drobeck / Samantha Guenther (30)	Won 21-13, 19-21, 15-9
Sat, 10/3/2026	Winner 1	Delaney Peranich / Kate Reilly (10)	Lost 9-21, 10-21

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$)
Gold Series	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
Heritage Series/Pro Series	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00
Contender Series/Tour Series	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
Total	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	$0.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Taylor Slover												Katie Smith
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	1	$0.00	Gold Series	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	$0.00	Heritage Series/Pro Series	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	$0.00
11	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	3	4	$0.00	Contender Series/Tour Series	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	$0.00
18	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	3	11	$0.00	Total	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	5	$0.00

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	AVP	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	0	1	0.0 %
2026	AVP	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	$0.00	1	4	20.0 %
Total	AVP	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	$0.00	1	5	16.7 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Taylor Slover													Katie Smith
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	$0.00	2023	AVP	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00
5	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	$0.00	2024	AVP
5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	$0.00	2025	AVP	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
6	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	4	$0.00	2026	AVP	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	$0.00
18	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	3	11	$0.00	Total	Total	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	5	$0.00

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	0	0.0%	1	100.0%	0	0.0%	1-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	2	40.0%	3	60.0%	0-5	0.0%	0-3	0.0%	1-2	33.3%	0	0	1-5	16.7%
2025-2026	0	0.0%	1	100.0%	0	0.0%	1-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	1	25.0%	3	75.0%	0-4	0.0%	0-3	0.0%	1-1	50.0%	0	0	1-4	20.0%
Against the Field	0	0.0%	1	100.0%	0	0.0%	1-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	3	100.0%	0-3	0.0%	0-6	0.0%	2-0	100.0%	0	0	1-3	25.0%

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
Gold Series	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Heritage Series/Pro Series	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
Contender Series/Tour Series	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2
Total	0	0	0	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	5

Head to Head Results
Slover/Smith trail the series against the field 1-3 (Lead 1 Series, Trail 3 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 10 Peranich/Reilly 0-1
10/3/26	AVP	Santa Barbara Open	Winner 1	Peranich/Reilly	10	Slover/Smith	19	21-9, 21-10
Trail the series against # 14 Herron/McCanna 0-1
10/3/26	AVP	Santa Barbara Open	Pool C	Herron/McCanna	14	Slover/Smith	19	21-15, 21-11
Trail the series against # 16 Stivrins/Stivrins 0-1
9/18/26	AVP	Laguna Beach Open	Qualifier 2	Stivrins/Stivrins	Q17	Slover/Smith	Q16	21-15, 21-19	0:34
Lead the series against # 30 Drobeck/Guenther 1-0
10/3/26	AVP	Santa Barbara Open	Pool C	Slover/Smith	19	Drobeck/Guenther	30	21-13, 19-21, 15-9