Miami Mayhem and AVP Tour set the stage at Sephora Arena
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 13, 2026, 2:30 AM
Last updated Jun 13, 2026
The AVP Tour's Week 3 began Friday at Sephora Arena in Miami, showcasing elite volleyball pairs. The Miami Mayhem faced the Austin Aces in the men's competition. The Mayhem secured two close set victories, winning the first 15-10 and the second 17-15. In the women's match, Austin's Taryn Brasher and Kristen Nuss Cruz defeated Miami's Kelly Cheng and Megan Kraft after an intense battle. The night continued with more matches, including a third encounter that ended due to an injury for Palm Beach's Melissa Humana-Paredes. The tournament resumes Saturday at 5 p.m. ET.
- •Miami Mayhem wins two sets against Austin Aces in men's competition.
- •Austin Aces women claim victory against Miami in a thrilling matchup.
- •Injury forces early end to one match between Dallas Dream and Palm Beach Passion.
- •Tournament continues Saturday at 5 p.m. ET.
- 2:30 AMYahoo Sports — Miami Mayhem and AVP Tour wrap action-packed day one at Sephora Arena
"Friday evening, Miami’s most active beach was indoors. Sephora Arena played host to the Association of Volleyball Professionals Tour, as eight elite pairs showed out for the first day of Week 3 competition, including the Miami Mayhem. The men’s teams for the Austin Aces and Mayhem kicked off Friday’s action. The Aces are comprised of 2024 AVP Ambassador Troy Field and three-time collegiate ...
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