Sunday, June 22, 2008
McPeak and Akers Net 5th Place at Single Elimination AVP Crocs Tour Boulder Open
Holly McPeak and Angie Akers netted a 5th place finish at the AVP Crocs Tour Boulder Open this 4th of July weekend. The pair finished 2-1 in the single-elimination tournament. After scoring wins over 28th-seeded Raquel Beson and Bonnie Levin, and 12th-seeded Kaeo Burdine and Jennifer Snyder, McPeak and Akers fell to the 4th seeds, Dianne DeNecochea and Barbra Fontana to end their weekend of play.
With their 5th place finish, the teammates split $5,300.
Next up for McPeak and Akers, and the other athletes on the AVP Crocs Tour, is the AVP Crocs Tour Chicago Open, which will be played next weekend, July 11-13. If you are in the area, come on down to the beach and watch the action!
Here are the scores of their matches from Boulder, Colorado.
AVP Crocs Tour Boulder Open
Friday, July 4 - Sunday, July 6, 2008
McPeak / Akers (5th seeds)
Friday Results
def. Raquel Beson / Bonnie Levin (28) 21-5, 21-8 (28 mins)
Saturday Results
def. Kaeo Burdine / Jennifer Snyder (12) 21-15, 21-17 (35 mins)
lost Dianne DeNecochea / Barbra Fontana (4) 19-21, 22-20, 13-15 (68 mins)
McPeak and Akers finish in 5th place and split $5,300 in the single-elimination tournament.
For more information on the 2008 AVP Tour season, be sure to check out www.avp.com .
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Sambazon Acai