AVP Tour
$280,000 McDonald's AVP Chicago Open presented by Nautica
August 2 - 5, 2007
(7) Barbra Fontana/Alicia Polzin
 
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
Alicia Polzin
Personal Info
Birth Date: Sep 6, 1971 (54 yrs old)
Home Town: Houston, TX
Height: 6'3"
College(s): Long Beach State
Seasons: 10
Tournaments: 95
Career Wins: 1 (NORCECA Boca Chica 2007)
Career AVP Best: 3rd (Chicago 2007)
Career Winnings: $71,517.50
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725Money
AVP30010002000 $20,500.00
Previous Chicago Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
WPVA 1996 Linda Hanley - 2nd Did not play
WPVA 1997 Linda Hanley - 7th Did not play
1999 Lisa Arce - 7th Did not play
FIVB 2000 Lisa Arce - 9th Did not play
2002 Dianne DeNecochea - 5th Sharman Mitchell - 13th
2003 Jennifer Kessy - 7th Sharman Mitchell - 9th
2004 Jennifer Kessy - 7th Franci Van Zwieten - 25th
2005 Did not play Denise Johns - 17th
2006 Carrie Dodd - 9th Denise Johns - 17th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
AVP 7/19-21/2007 Long Beach Open 10 9th 208 $3,600.00
Chicago Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Fri, 8/3/2007 Winner 1 Whitney Pavlik / Kelly Wing (26, Q4) Won 21-13, 21-13 0:38
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Barbra FontanaTotal17910.47101322
 19510.4440711
 28400.5000611
Alicia PolzinTotal201510.7001315
 19610.5561211
 211900.8180104
Fri, 8/3/2007 Winner 2 Ashley Ivy Swift / Heather Lowe (10) Won 19-21, 21-14, 15-9 0:58
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Barbra FontanaTotal371920.45901611
 115510.2670901
 2151000.6670510
 37410.4290200
Alicia PolzinTotal261740.5004441
 112710.5002111
 26410.5000220
 38620.5002110
Sat, 8/4/2007 Winner 3 Dianne DeNecochea / Logan Tom (2) Won 21-16, 21-19 0:46
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Barbra FontanaTotal13510.30801810
 14310.5000910
 29200.2220900
Alicia PolzinTotal332050.4551541
 116920.4381131
 2171130.4710410
Sat, 8/4/2007 Winner 4 Angie Akers / Brooke Niles (6) Lost 19-21, 23-21, 14-16 1:12
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Barbra FontanaTotal271440.37001411
 17320.1430401
 26420.3330410
 314700.5000600
Alicia PolzinTotal522860.4233724
 1231030.3042301
 2211520.6191212
 38310.2500211
Sun, 8/5/2007 Contender 6 Paula Roca / Sarah Straton (8) Won 23-21, 21-15 0:48
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Barbra FontanaTotal251220.40001301
 114710.4290801
 211510.3640500
Alicia PolzinTotal312130.5812433
 1191400.7370312
 212730.3332121
Sun, 8/5/2007 Semi-Finals Annett Davis / Jenny Johnson Jordan (1) Lost 18-21, 19-21 0:53
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Barbra FontanaTotal241240.33301001
 110330.0000401
 214910.5710600
Alicia PolzinTotal382210.5530403
 1221400.6360201
 216810.4380202
Overall Tournament Stats
PlayerAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Barbra Fontana14371140.39908456
Alicia Polzin200123200.51511271417
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
Challenge/Four Star/Open200100010000 $16,900.00
Manhattan Beach100000010000 $3,600.00
Total300100020000 $20,500.00
Individual Finishes by Tournament Type
Barbra Fontana Alicia Polzin
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
1000100000 $0.00 Olympic Games          
3000110100 $15,750.00 World Championships          
7100023010 $35,500.00 Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam          
14241224125425710 $476,077.50 Challenge/Four Star/Open8100103343350 $61,050.00
           Challenger1000001000 $650.00
2002000000 $13,750.00 Goodwill Games          
8100043000 $31,980.00 Manhattan Beach8000004200 $7,150.00
2000011000 $3,975.00 Tour Championships1000001000 $630.00
16561226146232820 $577,032.50 Total9100103403550 $69,480.00
Team Finishes by Season
   ResultsMatches
SeasonAssocPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)WonLostPct
2007AVP200100010000 $16,900.00 6460.0 %
TotalAVP200100010000 $16,900.00 6460.0 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Barbra Fontana  Alicia Polzin
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)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 2000BVA          
2010010000 $10,000.00 2000USAV          
11010073000 $38,000.00 2000FIVB          
5112010000 $24,150.00 2001AVP          
1100000000 $7,500.00 2001BVA          
10223210000 $88,750.00 2001FIVB          
7031020100 $24,150.00 2002AVP6000001005 $630.00
8000025100 $18,785.00 2002FIVB          
3000012000 $3,090.00 2003AVP8000003320 $3,350.00
1000000010 $1,750.00 2003FIVB          
11013061000 $28,912.50 2004AVP10000006310 $4,787.50
2000000002 $0.00 2004FIVB          
           2005AVP12000015600 $9,850.00
           2005FIVB C&S1000001000 $650.00
150000114000 $33,400.00 2006AVP14000016700 $11,275.00
2000000011 $1,000.00 2006FIVB          
12007041000 $47,575.00 2007AVP12001016400 $17,012.50
           2007NORCECA1100000000 $750.00
255203641218739623 $833,910.00 TotalTotal6410103282335 $48,305.00
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
Overall8 100.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 8-0 100.0% 1 14.3% 1 14.3% 5 71.4% 1-6 14.3% 8-5 61.5% 1-1 50.0% 00 9-6 60.0%
2006-20078 100.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 8-0 100.0% 1 14.3% 1 14.3% 5 71.4% 1-6 14.3% 8-5 61.5% 1-1 50.0% 00 9-6 60.0%
Against the Field7 100.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 7-0 100.0% 1 20.0% 1 20.0% 3 60.0% 1-4 20.0% 14-6 70.0% 2-2 50.0% 00 8-4 66.7%
Team Match Records by Round
 Country QuotaQualifierPool PlayLucky LoserElimination RoundsSemi-FinalsBronze MedalGold MedalOverall
Tournament TypeWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLost
Challenge/Four Star/Open000000005201000064
Manhattan Beach000000001100000032
Total000000006301000096
Head to Head Results
Fontana/Polzin lead the series against the field 5-3 (Lead 5 Series, Trail 2 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Davis/Johnson Jordan 0-2
8/5/07AVPChicago Open Semi-Finals Davis/Johnson Jordan 1 Fontana/Polzin 7 21-18, 21-19 0:53
7/20/07AVPLong Beach Open Contender 4 Davis/Johnson Jordan 4 Fontana/Polzin 10 21-18, 21-16 0:35
Lead the series against # 2 DeNecochea/Tom 1-0
8/4/07AVPChicago Open Winner 3 Fontana/Polzin 7 DeNecochea/Tom 2 21-16, 21-19 0:46
Lead the series against # 4 Dodd/Minello 1-0
7/20/07AVPLong Beach Open Winner 2 Fontana/Polzin 10 Dodd/Minello 7 21-12, 21-15 0:35
Trail the series against # 6 Akers/Niles 0-1
8/4/07AVPChicago Open Winner 4 Akers/Niles 6 Fontana/Polzin 7 21-19, 21-23, 16-14 1:12
Lead the series against # 8 Roca/Straton 1-0
8/5/07AVPChicago Open Contender 6 Fontana/Polzin 7 Roca/Straton 8 23-21, 21-15 0:48
Lead the series against # 10 Ivy Swift/Lowe 1-0
8/3/07AVPChicago Open Winner 2 Fontana/Polzin 7 Ivy Swift/Lowe 10 19-21, 21-14, 15-9 0:58
Lead the series against # 26, Q4 Pavlik/Wing 1-0
8/3/07AVPChicago Open Winner 1 Fontana/Polzin 7 Pavlik/Wing 26, Q4 21-13, 21-13 0:38