AVP Tour
$175,000 Belmar Open Presented by Bud Light
July 8 - 10, 2004
(4) 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 Belmar Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2002 Dianne DeNecochea - 17th Heather Lowe - 13th
2003 Did not play Jenny Pavley - 9th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
AVP 6/11-13/2004 San Diego Open 5 3rd 270 $5,825.00
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 $1,920.00
Belmar Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Fri, 7/9/2004 Winner 2 Tanya Fuamatu-Anderson / Heidi Ilustre (13) Won 24-22, 21-15 0:38
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Barbra FontanaTotal20910.4000600
 114600.4290200
 26310.3330400
Jennifer KessyTotal281150.2141702
 113410.2310300
 215740.2001402
Fri, 7/9/2004 Winner 3 Pat Keller / Wendy Stammer (12) Won 21-11, 21-19 0:33
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Barbra FontanaTotal231720.6520400
 110800.8000300
 213920.5380100
Jennifer KessyTotal11910.7276203
 17510.5715201
 24401.0001002
Sat, 7/10/2004 Winner 4 Holly McPeak / Elaine Youngs (1) Lost 15-21, 17-21 0:41
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Barbra FontanaTotal32950.1250201
 117720.2940101
 21523-0.0670100
Jennifer KessyTotal16330.0000102
 1923-0.1110100
 27100.1430002
Sat, 7/10/2004 Contender 5 Angie Akers / Rachel Scott (7) Won 21-18, 21-13 0:39
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Barbra FontanaTotal32700.2190700
 116300.1880200
 216400.2500500
Jennifer KessyTotal10420.2001201
 1512-0.2000200
 25300.6001001
Sat, 7/10/2004 Semi-Finals Jennifer Meredith / Kerri Walsh Jennings (6) Lost 20-22, 19-21 0:42
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Barbra FontanaTotal331300.3940212
 120700.3500012
 213600.4620200
Jennifer KessyTotal26840.1541010
 19430.1111010
 217410.1760000
Overall Tournament Stats
PlayerAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Barbra Fontana1405580.33602113
Jennifer Kessy9135150.22091218
Total23190230.290933211
Opponents22590290.271433616
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
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 %
2004AVP701203010000 $36,125.00 241463.2 %
2004FIVB200000000002 $0.00 4266.7 %
TotalAVP901203120000 $41,045.00 301862.5 %
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          
7012031000 $18,062.50 2004AVP7012031000 $18,062.50
2000000002 $0.00 2004FIVB2000000002 $0.00
222203633216934612 $741,085.00 TotalTotal381120515626 $37,334.50
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 Field18 85.7% 1 4.8% 2 9.5% 19-2 90.5% 4 23.5% 2 11.8% 11 64.7% 4-13 23.5% 36-22 62.1% 10-8 55.6% 00 23-15 60.5%
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 19-12 (Lead 11 Series, Trail 3 Series, 1 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 McPeak/Youngs 0-5
7/10/04AVPBelmar Open Winner 4 McPeak/Youngs 1 Fontana/Kessy 4 21-15, 21-17 0:41
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 # 5 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
Trail the series against # 6 Meredith/Walsh Jennings 0-1
7/10/04AVPBelmar Open Semi-Finals Meredith/Walsh Jennings 6 Fontana/Kessy 4 22-20, 21-19 0:42
Lead the series against # 7 Akers/Scott 1-0
7/10/04AVPBelmar Open Contender 5 Fontana/Kessy 4 Akers/Scott 7 21-18, 21-13 0:39
Lead the series against # 9 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 # 10 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 # 11 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 # 12 Keller/Stammer 1-0
7/9/04AVPBelmar Open Winner 3 Fontana/Kessy 4 Keller/Stammer 12 21-11, 21-19 0:33
Lead the series against # 13 Fuamatu-Anderson/Ilustre 3-0
7/9/04AVPBelmar Open Winner 2 Fontana/Kessy 4 Fuamatu-Anderson/Ilustre 13 24-22, 21-15 0:38
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 # 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 # 22, Q8 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 # Q4 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 # Q7 Mintz/Rowe 1-0
4/3/04AVPFort Lauderdale Open Winner 1 Fontana/Kessy 10 Mintz/Rowe 23, Q12 21-9, 21-12 0:28