Saturday, February 2, 2019

#TBT to AVP Gold Series Championships 2018: Day 3

Dear Readers~


My latest #TBT blog covers the final day of the 2018 AVP regular season in Chicago, Illinois. The final day of the regular season happened on September 2, 2018. A few of the teams that made it are Taylor Crabb with Jake Gibb, Alix Klineman with April Ross, and Jeremy Casebeer with Reid Priddy. The other teams that made it were Sarah Hughes with Summer Ross, Terese Cannon with Sarah Sponcil, Britt Hochevar with Kelly Claes, Ed Ratledge with Rafu Rodriquez, and Tim Bomgren with Chaim Schalk.

The first game of the semifinals was at 9:15 with Claes and Hochevar against Klineman and Ross. The game lasted for two sets. The first set ended 21-19 while the second set ended 22-20. The winners were Klineman and Ross as well as moving on to the finals.

The second game of the semifinals was at 10:15 with Hughes and Ross against Cannon and Soncil. That game lasted for two sets as well. the first set ended 21-14 while the second set ended 21-16. The winners were Hughes and Ross as well as advancing to the finals.

The third game of the semifinals was at 11:15 with Crabb and Gibb against Ratledge and Rodriquez. the first set went27-25in favor of Ratledge and Rodriquez. Crabb and Gibb got their revenge by winning the second set at 22-20. The third set ended 15-5 in favor of Crabb and Gibb. Crabb and Gibb won 2 sets of the 3 so they get to move on the finals.

The fourth and final game of the semifinals was at 12:15 with Bomgren and Shalk against Casebeer and Priddy. Bomgren and Schalk won the first set 21-17. Casebeer and Priddy got their revenge by winning the second set 21-19. The third set ended 15-12 with Bomgren and Schalk winning. After winning 2 sets of the 3, Bomgren and Schalk get to the finals and face Gibb and Crabb.

The women's finals were at 1:30 with Hughes and Ross against Klineman and Ross. The first set was won at 25-23 in favor of Klineman and Ross. The second set was won 21-16 by Klineman and Ross again. With Klineman and Ross winning the second set, they are the winners of the 2018 AVP Gold Series stop #3 women's Championships.

The men's finals were at 3:00 with Crabb and Gibb against Bomgren and Schalk. The first set ended 21-14 in favor of Gibb and Crabb. The second set was 21-17 in favor of Gibb and Crabb. After winning that game, Crabb and Gibb become the winners of the 2018 AVP Gold Series stop #3 men's championships.

Those are the results from Day 3 of the 2018 AVP Gold Series stop #3. Day 3 ended the regular season for most of the AVP athletes. The next stop for the rest of the athletes get a chance to play the best in Hawaii in Mid September.


~J. Miller

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