Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$600,000 Nissan Grand Slam
September 18 - 21, 2003
(24) Carrie Dodd/Leanne McSorley, United States
 
Carrie Busch Dodd
United States
Personal Info
Birth Date: May 19, 1974 (51 yrs old)
Home Town: Milwaukee, WI
Height: 183 cm (6'0")
Seasons: 7
Tournaments: 28
Career Best: 4th (FIVB Marseille 2004)
Career Winnings: US$60,235.00
Leanne Schuster McSorley
United States
Personal Info
Birth Date: Feb 7, 1973 (52 yrs old)
Home Town: Mesa, AZ
Height: 173 cm (5'8")
Seasons: 8
Tournaments: 32
Career Best: 3rd (FIVB Fortaleza 2000)
Career Winnings: US$50,510.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123457913172533Money
FIVB1700003060422 US$71,320.00
Previous Carson Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 7/30-8/2/2003 Austria Grand Slam 22, Q3 17th 104 US$4,500.00
FIVB 7/15-20/2003 France Grand Slam 18 17th 108 US$5,000.00
FIVB 7/1-5/2003 Norway Open 17 9th 120 US$4,000.00
FIVB 6/24-28/2003 Germany Grand Slam 12 25th 60 US$3,500.00
FIVB 6/17-21/2003 Switzerland Open 14 9th 120 US$4,000.00
FIVB 9/17-22/2002 Brazil Open 8 25th 30 US$1,650.00
United States Grand Slam Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Fri, 9/19/2003 Pool H Eva Celbova Rysava / Sona Novakova, Czech Republic (8) Won 21-23, 21-15, 15-6 0:50
Fri, 9/19/2003 Pool H Lina Yanchulova / Petia Yanchulova, Bulgaria (25, Q6) Won 21-13, 21-16 0:37
Fri, 9/19/2003 Pool H Susanne Lahme / Danja Musch, Germany (9) Won 25-23, 18-21, 18-16 1:02
Sat, 9/20/2003 Winner 1 Lisa Arce / Rachel Scott, United States (15) Lost 13-21, 18-21 0:34
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam600001010310 $32,500.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open1100002050110 $38,820.00
Total1700003060420 $71,320.00
Individual Finishes by Tournament Type
Carrie Dodd Leanne McSorley
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
           World Championships1000000000 $0.00
9000113310 $32,325.00 Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam8000012310 $18,250.00
19000035330 $27,910.00 Challenge/Four Star/Open23001028210 $32,260.00
28000148640 $60,235.00 Total320010310520 $50,510.00
Team Finishes by Season
   ResultsMatches
SeasonAssocPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)WonLostPct
2001FIVB100000010000 $5,500.00 5271.4 %
2002FIVB800003020210 $36,820.00 291565.9 %
2003FIVB600000030210 $29,000.00 121152.2 %
TotalFIVB1500003060420 $71,320.00 462862.2 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Carrie Dodd  Leanne McSorley
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)SeasonAssociationPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
           1996FIVB1000001000 $1,000.00
           1997FIVB1000001000 $1,100.00
           1998FIVB2000000101 $1,000.00
1000000001 $0.00 1999FIVB4000000004 $0.00
2000000002 $0.00 2000FIVB3001001001 $9,000.00
2000011000 $6,250.00 2001FIVB7000002005 $5,500.00
8000032210 $18,410.00 2002FIVB8000032210 $18,410.00
6000003210 $14,500.00 2003FIVB6000003210 $14,500.00
19000046423 $39,160.00 TotalTotal3200103105211 $50,510.00
Team Match Records
 Won 1st SetLost 1st Set2 Set Matches3 Set MatchesBy ForfeitAll Matches
SeasonWon 2-0Won 2-1Lost 2-1OverallWon 2-1Lost 2-1Lost 2-0OverallOverallOverallWonLostOverall
Overall33 70.2% 7 14.9% 7 14.9% 40-7 85.1% 6 22.2% 6 22.2% 15 55.6% 6-21 22.2% 33-15 68.8% 13-13 50.0% 00 46-28 62.2%
2002-200328 68.3% 7 17.1% 6 14.6% 35-6 85.4% 6 23.1% 5 19.2% 15 57.7% 6-20 23.1% 28-15 65.1% 13-11 54.2% 00 41-26 61.2%
Against the Field15 62.5% 4 16.7% 5 20.8% 19-5 79.2% 2 11.8% 5 29.4% 10 58.8% 2-15 11.8% 30-20 60.0% 12-20 37.5% 00 21-20 51.2%
Team Match Records by Round
 Country QuotaQualifierPool PlayLucky LoserElimination RoundsSemi-FinalsBronze MedalGold MedalOverall
Tournament TypeWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLost
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam002010800130000001311
Challenge/Four Star/Open607015900370000003317
Total60902517004100000004628
Head to Head Results
Dodd/McSorley lead the series against the field 21-20 (Lead 14 Series, Trail 10 Series, 2 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings, United States 0-5
7/16/03FIVBFrance Grand Slam Pool B May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings 2 Dodd/McSorley 18 21-17, 21-15 0:38
7/3/03FIVBNorway Open Pool A May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings 1 Dodd/McSorley 17 21-18, 21-17 0:38
8/2/02FIVBAustria Grand Slam Winner 3 May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings 1 Dodd/McSorley 17 19-21, 22-20, 15-9 0:58
7/26/02FIVBHellas Open Pool A May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings 1 Dodd/McSorley 16, Q3 21-15, 21-16 0:34
6/20/02FIVBSwitzerland Open Pool B May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings 2 Dodd/McSorley 15, Q9 24-22, 17-21, 15-11 0:53
Trail the series against # 2 Connelly/Pires, Brazil 0-1
6/20/03FIVBSwitzerland Open Winner 1 Connelly/Pires 4 Dodd/McSorley 14 21-11, 21-16 0:38
Trail the series against # 3 Bede/Behar, Brazil 0-2
6/19/03FIVBSwitzerland Open Pool C Bede/Behar 3 Dodd/McSorley 14 21-10, 21-9 0:31
6/21/02FIVBSwitzerland Open Winner 1 Bede/Behar 1 Dodd/McSorley 15, Q9 23-25, 21-17, 15-11 0:56
Trail the series against # 4 Tian/Wang, China 0-1
7/5/02FIVBNorway Open Pool C Tian/Wang 19 Dodd/McSorley 14, Q6 21-19, 21-14 0:36
Trail the series against # 5 Cook/Sanderson, Australia 0-1
7/31/03FIVBAustria Grand Slam Pool F Cook/Sanderson 6 Dodd/McSorley 22, Q3 21-18, 21-18 0:40
Trail the series against # 6 McPeak/Youngs, United States 0-2
7/4/03FIVBNorway Open Winner 1 McPeak/Youngs 2 Dodd/McSorley 17 19-21, 21-11, 15-9 0:51
7/27/02FIVBHellas Open Winner 1 McPeak/Youngs 2 Dodd/McSorley 16, Q3 21-13, 17-21, 15-12 0:53
Trail the series against # 7 Davis/Johnson Jordan, United States 0-1
6/26/03FIVBGermany Grand Slam Pool E Davis/Johnson Jordan 5 Dodd/McSorley 12 21-16, 21-19 0:38
Series tied with # 8 Celbova Rysava/Novakova, Czech Republic 1-1
9/19/03FIVBUnited States Grand Slam Pool H Dodd/McSorley 24 Celbova Rysava/Novakova 8 21-23, 21-15, 15-6 0:50
8/1/03FIVBAustria Grand Slam Pool F Celbova Rysava/Novakova 11 Dodd/McSorley 22, Q3 21-18, 15-21, 15-11 0:48
Lead the series against # 9 Lahme/Musch, Germany 1-0
9/19/03FIVBUnited States Grand Slam Pool H Dodd/McSorley 24 Lahme/Musch 9 25-23, 18-21, 18-16 1:02
Trail the series against # 10 DeNecochea/Reynolds, United States 0-1
7/17/03FIVBFrance Grand Slam Pool B DeNecochea/Reynolds 15 Dodd/McSorley 18 20-22, 21-16, 18-16 1:08
Trail the series against # 11 Kadijk/Leenstra, Netherlands 0-2
7/18/02FIVBFrance Grand Slam Winner 1 Kadijk/Leenstra 17 Dodd/McSorley 16 21-18, 16-21, 15-13 0:47
11/1/01FIVBBrazil Open Winner 2 Kadijk/Leenstra 12 Dodd/McSorley 5, Q2 21-17, 18-21, 15-9 0:52
Lead the series against # 13 Kuhn/Schnyder-Benoit, Switzerland 1-0
9/6/02FIVBSpain Open Winner 1 Dodd/McSorley 11 Kuhn/Schnyder-Benoit 21 21-17, 21-19 0:44
Lead the series against # 14 Pohl/Rau, Germany 1-0
7/12/02FIVBCanada Open Winner 1 Dodd/McSorley 22 Pohl/Rau 12 21-12, 21-18 0:39
Series tied with # 15 Arce/Scott, United States 1-1
9/20/03FIVBUnited States Grand Slam Winner 1 Arce/Scott 15 Dodd/McSorley 24 21-13, 21-18 0:34
6/26/03FIVBGermany Grand Slam Pool E Dodd/McSorley 12 Arce/Scott 28 21-19, 24-26, 15-11 0:58
Lead the series against # 17 Karadassiou/Sfyri, Greece 1-0
7/4/03FIVBNorway Open Pool A Dodd/McSorley 17 Karadassiou/Sfyri 16 21-17, 21-18 0:41
Lead the series against # 18 Ahmann/Vollmer, Germany 1-0
9/6/02FIVBSpain Open Pool F Dodd/McSorley 11 Ahmann/Vollmer 27 21-17, 21-12 0:34
Lead the series against # 19 Gattelli/Perrotta, Italy 1-0
7/31/02FIVBAustria Grand Slam Pool H Dodd/McSorley 17 Gattelli/Perrotta 8 21-18, 21-19 0:47
Lead the series against # 25, Q6 Yanchulova/Yanchulova, Bulgaria 1-0
9/19/03FIVBUnited States Grand Slam Pool H Dodd/McSorley 24 Yanchulova/Yanchulova 25, Q6 21-13, 21-16 0:37
Lead the series against # 28, Q1 Glesnes/Maaseide, Norway 1-0
11/2/01FIVBBrazil Open Contender 3 Dodd/McSorley 5, Q2 Glesnes/Maaseide 13 21-14, 25-23 0:39
Lead the series against # 29, Q2 Kusuhara/Tokuno, Japan 2-0
6/20/03FIVBSwitzerland Open Pool C Dodd/McSorley 14 Kusuhara/Tokuno 19 21-8, 21-19 0:35
6/21/02FIVBSwitzerland Open Pool B Dodd/McSorley 15, Q9 Kusuhara/Tokuno 18 25-23, 21-18 0:40
Lead the series against # 30, Q10 Alcon/Pol, Spain 1-0
7/16/02FIVBFrance Grand Slam Pool J Dodd/McSorley 16 Alcon/Pol 40 21-12, 22-20 0:34
Lead the series against Boileau/Morin, Canada 1-0
7/3/02FIVBNorway Open Qualifier 3 Dodd/McSorley 14, Q6 Boileau/Morin Q11 21-12, 21-13 0:34
Lead the series against # Q8 Augoustides/Claasen, Germany 2-0
7/31/03FIVBAustria Grand Slam Pool F Dodd/McSorley 22, Q3 Augoustides/Claasen 27, Q11 21-16, 16-21, 15-12 0:46
7/4/02FIVBNorway Open Pool C Dodd/McSorley 14, Q6 Augoustides/Claasen 30, Q36 17-21, 21-13, 15-10 0:46
Lead the series against # Q9 Dumont/Martin, Canada 3-0
7/16/03FIVBFrance Grand Slam Pool B Dodd/McSorley 18 Dumont/Martin 31, Q27 21-10, 21-23, 15-13 0:45
6/19/03FIVBSwitzerland Open Pool C Dodd/McSorley 14 Dumont/Martin 30, Q24 21-16, 26-24 0:44
6/19/02FIVBSwitzerland Open Qualifier 3 Dodd/McSorley 15, Q9 Dumont/Martin Q40 24-22, 21-16 0:42
Trail the series against # Q22 Bragado-Corso/Wood, United States 1-2
9/19/02FIVBBrazil Open Pool H Bragado-Corso/Wood 24, Q2 Dodd/McSorley 8 15-21, 22-20, 15-11 0:42
9/5/02FIVBSpain Open Pool F Bragado-Corso/Wood 22, Q3 Dodd/McSorley 11 21-14, 21-14 0:36
7/24/02FIVBHellas Open Country Quota Dodd/McSorley 16, Q3 Bragado-Corso/Wood 21-16, 24-22 0:44
Lead the series against # Q24 Alonso/Gomez, Spain 1-0
7/3/03FIVBNorway Open Pool A Dodd/McSorley 17 Alonso/Gomez 32, Q37 21-18, 21-18 0:39