AVP Tour
$150,000 Aquafina AVP Shootout Presented by Bud Light
September 9 - 11, 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 Las Vegas Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
WPVA 1991 Holly McPeak - 7th Did not play
WPVA 1992 Elaine Roque - 8th Did not play
WPVA 1994 Lori Forsythe - 1st Did not play
2002 Dianne DeNecochea - 3rd Did not play
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
AVP 9/2-5/2004 Chicago Open 4 7th 216 $3,000.00
AVP 7/22-24/2004 Hermosa Beach Open 4 3rd 378 $8,450.00
AVP 7/8-10/2004 Belmar Open 4 3rd 378 $8,450.00
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$0.00
Las Vegas Shootout Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 9/9/2004 Winner 1 Carrie Dodd / Nancy Reynolds (4) Lost 21-15, 19-21, 21-23 0:54
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Barbra FontanaTotal642930.40601903
 1211310.5710901
 216610.3130202
 3271010.3330800
Jennifer KessyTotal221310.54521032
 15200.4001321
 29510.4440311
 38600.7501400
Overall Tournament Stats
PlayerAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Barbra Fontana642930.40601903
Jennifer Kessy221310.54521032
Total864240.44222935
Opponents8847110.40903813
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
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 %
2004AVP1001304110000 $51,325.00 321962.7 %
2004FIVB200000000002 $0.00 4266.7 %
TotalAVP1201304220000 $56,245.00 382362.3 %
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          
10013051000 $25,662.50 2004AVP10013051000 $25,662.50
2000000002 $0.00 2004FIVB2000000002 $0.00
225203634217134612 $748,685.00 TotalTotal411130715626 $44,934.50
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 Field1 33.3% 0 0.0% 2 66.7% 1-2 33.3% 1 6.7% 2 13.3% 12 80.0% 1-14 6.7% 2-24 7.7% 2-8 20.0% 00 2-16 11.1%
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 trail the series against the field 3-17 (Lead 1 Series, Trail 4 Series, 0 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 May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings 0-4
7/24/04AVPHermosa Beach Open Semi-Finals May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings 1 Fontana/Kessy 4 16-21, 21-12, 17-15 1:02
5/30/04AVPHuntington Beach Open Finals May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings 1 Fontana/Kessy 5 21-12, 21-13 0:45
5/30/04AVPHuntington Beach Open Winner 4 May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings 1 Fontana/Kessy 5 21-11, 21-10 0:32
5/1/04AVPAustin Open Winner 3 May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings 1 Fontana/Kessy 8 21-13, 21-10 0:30
Trail the series against # 3 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
Trail the series against # 4 Dodd/Reynolds 2-5
9/9/04AVPLas Vegas Shootout Winner 1 Dodd/Reynolds 4 Fontana/Kessy 5 15-21, 21-19, 23-21 0:54
9/4/04AVPChicago Open Winner 3 Dodd/Reynolds 5 Fontana/Kessy 4 21-17, 21-23, 19-17 1:15
7/23/04AVPHermosa Beach Open Winner 3 Dodd/Reynolds 5 Fontana/Kessy 4 21-13, 21-19 0:45
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 # 6 Akers/Scott 1-0
7/10/04AVPBelmar Open Contender 5 Fontana/Kessy 4 Akers/Scott 7 21-18, 21-13 0:39