AVP Tour
$125,000 San Diego Open Presented by Bud Light
June 11 - 13, 2004
(5) Barbra Fontana/Jennifer Kessy
 
Barbra Fontana
Personal Info
Birth Date: Sep 8, 1965 (60 yrs old)
Home Town: Manhattan Beach, CA
Height: 5'6"
College(s): Stanford
Seasons: 21
Tournaments: 293
Career Wins: 20
Career AVP Wins: 2
Career Winnings: $1,005,704.50
Jennifer Kessy
Photo: Ed Chan
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jul 31, 1977 (48 yrs old)
Home Town: San Juan Capistrano, CA
Height: 6'0"
College(s): Southern California
Seasons: 16
Tournaments: 264
Career Wins: 30
Career AVP Wins: 15
Career Winnings: $1,445,459.50
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123457913172533CQMoney
AVP12013042200000 $56,245.00
FIVB2000000000011 US$0.00
Overall14013042200011 US$56,245.00
Previous San Diego Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
WPVA 1991 Holly McPeak - 13th Did not play
WPVA 1992 Deb Richardson - 7th Did not play
WPVA 1993 Lori Forsythe - 2nd Did not play
WPVA 1994 Lori Forsythe - 2nd Did not play
WPVA 1995 Lori Forsythe - 5th Did not play
WPVA 1996 Linda Hanley - 2nd Did not play
WPVA 1997 Linda Hanley - 2nd Did not play
USAV 1999 Lisa Arce - 5th Did not play
BVA 2000 Lisa Arce - 7th Angie Simpson - 17th
2003 Did not play Jenny Pavley - 7th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
AVP 6/4-6/2004 Manhattan Beach Open 6 5th 216 $3,500.00
AVP 5/28-30/2004 Huntington Beach Open 5 2nd 324 $9,750.00
FIVB 5/19-23/2004 Greece Open Q22 33rd 18 US$0.00
AVP 4/30-5/2/2004 Austin Open 8 5th 216 $3,500.00
AVP 4/23-25/2004 Tempe Open 10 5th 216 $3,500.00
AVP 4/2-4/2004 Fort Lauderdale Open 10 9th 144 $1,600.00
FIVB 3/9-14/2004 Brazil Open Country Quota 0 US$0.00
AVP 8/28-30/2003 Chicago Open 11 7th 216 $3,000.00
AVP 8/14-16/2003 Huntington Beach Open 10 9th 172 $1,920.00
San Diego Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Sat, 6/12/2004 Winner 2 Tyra Turner / Makare Wilson (12) Won 19-21, 21-10, 15-11 0:45
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Barbra FontanaTotal441750.27311120
 119620.2111400
 211510.3640320
 314620.2860400
Jennifer KessyTotal271730.51941001
 112720.4170601
 28610.6252100
 37400.5712300
Sat, 6/12/2004 Winner 3 Lisa Arce / Leanne McSorley (4) Won 23-21, 21-13 0:35
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Barbra FontanaTotal401630.32501500
 126930.23101000
 214700.5000500
Jennifer KessyTotal10510.4008601
 14110.0005201
 26400.6673400
Sun, 6/13/2004 Winner 4 Holly McPeak / Elaine Youngs (1) Lost 11-21, 16-21 0:37
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Barbra FontanaTotal351540.3140800
 114610.3570200
 221930.2860600
Jennifer KessyTotal11630.2730112
 16320.1670012
 25310.4000100
Sun, 6/13/2004 Contender 5 Heather Lowe / Jenny Pavley (10) Won 21-14, 21-12 0:31
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Barbra FontanaTotal181210.61101100
 18610.6250600
 210600.6000500
Jennifer KessyTotal121020.6671221
 16510.6671100
 26510.6670121
Sun, 6/13/2004 Semi-Finals Annett Davis / Jenny Johnson Jordan (2) Lost 26-28, 14-21 0:43
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Barbra FontanaTotal371950.37801332
 1201310.60001111
 217640.1180221
Jennifer KessyTotal27930.22211501
 119610.26301100
 28320.1251401
Overall Tournament Stats
PlayerAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Barbra Fontana17479180.35115852
Jennifer Kessy8747120.402143436
Total261126300.368159288
Opponents301146430.3425106814
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
Challenge/Four Star/Open1201302220000 $48,995.00
Manhattan Beach100001000000 $3,500.00
Total1301303220000 $52,495.00
Individual Finishes by Tournament Type
Barbra Fontana Jennifer Kessy
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
1000100000 $0.00 Olympic Games1010000000 $0.00
3000110100 $15,750.00 World Championships5100010100 $46,075.00
           World Tour Finals1000010000 $3,750.00
7100023010 $35,500.00 Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam5343421214750 $355,550.00
14241224125425710 $476,077.50 Challenge/Four Star/Open156152535338201330 $757,282.50
           Challenger2100000100 $2,250.00
2002000000 $13,750.00 Goodwill Games          
8100043000 $31,980.00 Manhattan Beach11013043000 $66,660.00
2000011000 $3,975.00 Tour Championships5201002000 $40,610.00
16561226146232820 $577,032.50 Total234233043556392280 $1,272,177.50
Team Finishes by Season
   ResultsMatches
SeasonAssocPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)WonLostPct
2003AVP200000110000 $4,920.00 6460.0 %
2004AVP601103010000 $27,675.00 211263.6 %
2004FIVB200000000002 $0.00 4266.7 %
TotalAVP801103120000 $32,595.00 271662.8 %
TotalFIVB200000000002 $0.00 4266.7 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Barbra Fontana  Jennifer Kessy
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)SeasonAssociationPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
1000010000 $0.00 1984P&R          
1001000000 $0.00 1985P&R          
17000187100 $12,660.00 1991WPVA          
16001258000 $17,225.00 1992WPVA          
14163220000 $23,580.00 1993WPVA          
1000010000 $1,375.00 1993FIVB          
14364010000 $52,425.00 1994WPVA          
5112100000 $19,000.00 1994FIVB          
13112063000 $21,950.00 1995WPVA          
11101421200 $19,000.00 1995FIVB          
14454010000 $70,862.50 1996WPVA          
8000161000 $25,550.00 1996FIVB          
12042231000 $35,020.00 1997WPVA          
7000142000 $19,000.00 1997FIVB          
1001000000 $13,000.00 1998SG          
8110330000 $56,000.00 1998FIVB          
5022010000 $19,100.00 1999AVP          
3100020000 $16,250.00 1999USAV          
7001230100 $32,750.00 1999FIVB          
1100000000 $25,100.00 2000AVP          
6211020000 $27,000.00 2000BVA5000001211 $2,157.00
2010010000 $10,000.00 2000USAV          
11010073000 $38,000.00 2000FIVB2000000011 $750.00
           2000FIVB C&S1000000100 $250.00
5112010000 $24,150.00 2001AVP4000004000 $3,535.00
1100000000 $7,500.00 2001BVA1000000100 $0.00
10223210000 $88,750.00 2001FIVB1000000001 $0.00
           2001FIVB C&S1100000000 $2,000.00
7031020100 $24,150.00 2002AVP6000004200 $3,680.00
8000025100 $18,785.00 2002FIVB1000000001 $0.00
3000012000 $3,090.00 2003AVP7000025000 $6,900.00
1000000010 $1,750.00 2003FIVB          
6011031000 $13,837.50 2004AVP6011031000 $13,837.50
2000000002 $0.00 2004FIVB2000000002 $0.00
221203632216934612 $736,860.00 TotalTotal371110515626 $33,109.50
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
Overall28 82.4% 3 8.8% 3 8.8% 31-3 91.2% 7 25.9% 3 11.1% 17 63.0% 7-20 25.9% 28-17 62.2% 10-6 62.5% 00 38-23 62.3%
2003-200428 82.4% 3 8.8% 3 8.8% 31-3 91.2% 7 25.9% 3 11.1% 17 63.0% 7-20 25.9% 28-17 62.2% 10-6 62.5% 00 38-23 62.3%
Against the Field19 86.4% 2 9.1% 1 4.5% 21-1 95.5% 4 23.5% 3 17.6% 10 58.8% 4-13 23.5% 38-20 65.5% 12-8 60.0% 00 25-14 64.1%
Team Match Records by Round
 Country QuotaQualifierPool PlayLucky LoserElimination RoundsSemi-FinalsBronze MedalGold MedalOverall
Tournament TypeWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLost
Challenge/Four Star/Open3111000019101300003822
Manhattan Beach000000002100000042
Total3111000021111300004224
Head to Head Results
Fontana/Kessy lead the series against the field 19-11 (Lead 10 Series, Trail 2 Series, 1 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 McPeak/Youngs 0-4
6/13/04AVPSan Diego Open Winner 4 McPeak/Youngs 1 Fontana/Kessy 5 21-11, 21-16 0:37
5/2/04AVPAustin Open Contender 5 McPeak/Youngs 2 Fontana/Kessy 8 21-15, 18-21, 15-11 0:49
4/24/04AVPTempe Open Winner 3 McPeak/Youngs 2 Fontana/Kessy 10 21-11, 21-16 0:41
4/3/04AVPFort Lauderdale Open Winner 3 McPeak/Youngs 2 Fontana/Kessy 10 21-9, 21-19 0:41
Trail the series against # 2 Davis/Johnson Jordan 0-3
6/13/04AVPSan Diego Open Semi-Finals Davis/Johnson Jordan 2 Fontana/Kessy 5 28-26, 21-14 0:43
6/5/04AVPManhattan Beach Open Winner 3 Davis/Johnson Jordan 3 Fontana/Kessy 6 25-23, 21-16 0:43
4/3/04AVPFort Lauderdale Open Contender 3 Davis/Johnson Jordan 4 Fontana/Kessy 10 21-18, 21-16 0:38
Series tied with # 3 Dodd/Reynolds 2-2
6/6/04AVPManhattan Beach Open Contender 6 Dodd/Reynolds 5 Fontana/Kessy 6 21-18, 21-15 0:42
5/30/04AVPHuntington Beach Open Semi-Finals Fontana/Kessy 5 Dodd/Reynolds 3 19-21, 21-16, 18-16 0:59
5/19/04FIVBGreece Open Country Quota Fontana/Kessy Q22 Dodd/Reynolds 21-15, 21-19 0:37
3/9/04FIVBBrazil Open Country Quota Dodd/Reynolds 16, Q1 Fontana/Kessy 22-20, 21-17 0:45
Lead the series against # 4 Arce/McSorley 2-1
6/12/04AVPSan Diego Open Winner 3 Fontana/Kessy 5 Arce/McSorley 4 23-21, 21-13 0:35
5/30/04AVPHuntington Beach Open Contender 6 Fontana/Kessy 5 Arce/McSorley 2 21-19, 12-21, 15-11 1:01
4/25/04AVPTempe Open Contender 5 Arce/McSorley 5 Fontana/Kessy 10 21-18, 21-13 0:40
Lead the series against # 7 Meredith/Stammer 3-1
6/6/04AVPManhattan Beach Open Contender 5 Fontana/Kessy 6 Meredith/Stammer 7 21-19, 21-12 0:38
5/29/04AVPHuntington Beach Open Winner 3 Fontana/Kessy 5 Meredith/Stammer 4 21-16, 21-16 0:49
4/25/04AVPTempe Open Contender 4 Fontana/Kessy 10 Meredith/Stammer 6 21-10, 18-21, 15-11 0:58
8/30/03AVPChicago Open Contender 4 Meredith/Stammer 7 Fontana/Kessy 11 21-17, 18-21, 15-10 0:52
Lead the series against # 8 Roca/Santana-Baeni 2-0
5/19/04FIVBGreece Open Country Quota Fontana/Kessy Q22 Roca/Santana-Baeni 21-14, 21-11 0:37
5/2/04AVPAustin Open Contender 4 Fontana/Kessy 8 Roca/Santana-Baeni 13 21-11, 21-18 0:35
Lead the series against # 10 Lowe/Pavley 3-0
6/13/04AVPSan Diego Open Contender 5 Fontana/Kessy 5 Lowe/Pavley 10 21-14, 21-12 0:31
6/5/04AVPManhattan Beach Open Winner 2 Fontana/Kessy 6 Lowe/Pavley 11 21-17, 21-19 0:39
5/1/04AVPAustin Open Winner 2 Fontana/Kessy 8 Lowe/Pavley 9 21-19, 21-12 0:34
Lead the series against # 11 Fuamatu-Anderson/Ilustre 2-0
6/5/04AVPManhattan Beach Open Contender 4 Fontana/Kessy 6 Fuamatu-Anderson/Ilustre 17 21-10, 21-13 0:30
8/15/03AVPHuntington Beach Open Contender 2 Fontana/Kessy 10 Fuamatu-Anderson/Ilustre 17 21-14, 21-11 0:36
Lead the series against # 12 Turner/Wilson 1-0
6/12/04AVPSan Diego Open Winner 2 Fontana/Kessy 5 Turner/Wilson 12 19-21, 21-10, 15-11 0:45
Lead the series against # 14 Jameson/Jones 1-0
5/29/04AVPHuntington Beach Open Winner 2 Fontana/Kessy 5 Jameson/Jones 12 21-19, 21-14 0:36
Lead the series against # 23, Q16 Reisor/Vakhidova 1-0
5/29/04AVPHuntington Beach Open Winner 1 Fontana/Kessy 5 Reisor/Vakhidova 28, Q12 21-16, 21-11 0:35
Lead the series against # Q7 Manole/Van Fleet 1-0
6/5/04AVPManhattan Beach Open Winner 1 Fontana/Kessy 6 Manole/Van Fleet 27, Q5 21-9, 21-10 0:27
Lead the series against # Q10 Mintz/Rowe 1-0
4/3/04AVPFort Lauderdale Open Winner 1 Fontana/Kessy 10 Mintz/Rowe 23, Q12 21-9, 21-12 0:28