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

(7) Belén Castillo/Madison Shields

Maria Belén Castillo

Photo: NORCECA

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jan 22, 1998 (28 yrs old)

Home Town:

Rafaela, Argentina

Height:

6'4"

College(s):

California-Berkeley
Southern California

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

2nd (NORCECA Managua 2026)

Career AVP Best:

9th (2 times)

Career Winnings:

$2,720.28

Madison Shields

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Feb 9, 2000 (26 yrs old)

Home Town:

El Dorado Hills, CA

Height:

5'8"

College(s):

Pepperdine

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career AVP Wins:

1 (Austin 2026)

Career Winnings:

$29,504.53

Team Career Summary

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

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

Recent Results 1st Tournament

Santa Barbara Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Sat, 10/3/2026	Pool G	Elise Lenahan / Bailey Showalter (26)	Won 21-9, 21-18
Sat, 10/3/2026	Pool G	Delaney Peranich / Kate Reilly (10)	Won 21-10, 21-17
Sat, 10/3/2026	Winner 2	Malia Gementera / Taylor Hagenah (13)	Lost 18-21, 18-21

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

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Belén Castillo												Madison Shields
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	$2,500.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$750.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	9	0	0	0	1	1	1	4	1	1	$11,375.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$150.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	8	0	1	0	4	1	2	0	0	0	$1,500.00
											Gold Series	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	$925.00
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	$650.00	Heritage Series/Pro Series	8	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	2	1	$3,175.00
6	0	0	0	0	0	4	2	0	0	$600.00	Contender Series/Tour Series	18	1	1	0	0	4	9	3	0	0	$8,725.00
12	0	0	0	0	0	5	3	3	1	$2,150.00	Total	49	1	2	0	5	6	14	15	4	2	$28,200.00

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
2026	AVP	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$600.00	2	1	66.7 %
Total	AVP	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$600.00	2	1	66.7 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Belén Castillo													Madison Shields
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											2019	AVP	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
											2022	AVP	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	$1,075.00
											2023	AVP	6	0	0	0	0	1	2	3	0	0	$850.00
											2023	FIVB	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$200.00
											2024	AVP	5	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	1	0	$725.00
											2024	FIVB	8	0	1	0	3	2	2	0	0	0	$2,300.00
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	$325.00	2025	AVP	6	0	0	0	0	2	2	1	1	0	$2,225.00
											2025	FIVB	6	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	1	0	$5,875.00
6	0	0	0	0	0	4	1	1	0	$925.00	2026	AVP	8	1	1	0	0	0	5	0	0	1	$7,950.00
3	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	$900.00	2026	FIVB	5	0	0	0	1	0	0	4	0	0	$7,000.00
1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$500.00	2026	NORCECA	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,000.00
13	0	1	0	0	0	5	3	3	1	$2,650.00	Total	Total	50	2	2	0	5	6	14	15	4	2	$29,200.00

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	2	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	100.0%	0-1	0.0%	2-1	66.7%	0-0	0	0	2-1	66.7%
2025-2026	2	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	100.0%	0-1	0.0%	2-1	66.7%	0-0	0	0	2-1	66.7%
Against the Field	2	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	100.0%	0-1	0.0%	4-2	66.7%	0-0	0	0	2-1	66.7%

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	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1
Total	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1

Head to Head Results
Castillo/Shields lead the series against the field 2-1 (Lead 2 Series, Trail 1 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Lead the series against # 10 Peranich/Reilly 1-0
10/3/26	AVP	Santa Barbara Open	Pool G	Castillo/Shields	7	Peranich/Reilly	10	21-10, 21-17
Trail the series against # 13 Gementera/Hagenah 0-1
10/3/26	AVP	Santa Barbara Open	Winner 2	Gementera/Hagenah	13	Castillo/Shields	7	21-18, 21-18
Lead the series against # 26 Lenahan/Showalter 1-0
10/3/26	AVP	Santa Barbara Open	Pool G	Castillo/Shields	7	Lenahan/Showalter	26	21-9, 21-18