AVP Tour
$240,000 AVP Crocs Tour Atlanta Open
May 29 - 31, 2009
(8) Barbra Fontana/Jenny Kropp
 
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
Jenny Kropp
Photo: Ed Chan
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jun 17, 1979 (46 yrs old)
Home Town: Grand Island, NE
Height: 6'2"
College(s): Nebraska
Seasons: 12
Tournaments: 97
Career Wins: 14
Career AVP Wins: 1 (Chicago 2015)
Career Winnings: $249,330.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725Money
AVP110000224210 $43,330.00
Previous Atlanta Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
FIVB 1996 Linda Hanley - 4th Did not play
2006 Carrie Dodd - 7th Did not play
2007 Dianne DeNecochea - 3rd Jenny Pavley - 13th
2008 Dianne DeNecochea - 5th Nancy Reynolds - 3rd
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
AVP 5/21-24/2009 Huntington Beach Open 7 7th 370 $5,280.00
AVP 5/15-17/2009 Houston Open 10 5th 450 $6,240.00
Atlanta Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Fri, 5/29/2009 Winner 2 Nancy Reynolds / Michelle Williams (9) Won 21-19, 16-21, 15-10 0:58
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Barbra FontanaTotal391630.33301901
 111500.4550801
 213610.3850400
 315520.2000700
Jenny KroppTotal402330.5003612
 1211120.4291311
 211510.3641301
 38700.8751000
Sat, 5/30/2009 Winner 3 Nicole Branagh / Elaine Youngs (1) Lost 17-21, 24-22, 8-15 1:08
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Barbra FontanaTotal361630.36101601
 18310.2500300
 2191000.5260801
 39320.1110500
Jenny KroppTotal381170.1053412
 114530.1431201
 216520.1882101
 3812-0.1250110
Sat, 5/30/2009 Contender 3 Priscilla Lima / Tatiana Minello (6) Lost 21-15, 18-21, 12-15 1:05
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Barbra FontanaTotal12810.58301100
 16410.5000500
 25300.6000400
 31101.0000200
Jenny KroppTotal542920.5002702
 1221100.5001400
 2191200.6320101
 313620.3081201
Overall Tournament Stats
PlayerAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Barbra Fontana874070.37904602
Jenny Kropp13263120.38681726
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
Challenge/Four Star/Open900002231100 $37,780.00
Manhattan Beach100000001000 $1,800.00
Tour Championships100000010000 $3,750.00
Total1100002242100 $43,330.00
Individual Finishes by Tournament Type
Barbra Fontana Jenny Kropp
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)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 Slam2000000110 $4,550.00
14241224125425710 $476,077.50 Challenge/Four Star/Open5611401328410 $106,067.50
2002000000 $13,750.00 Goodwill Games          
8100043000 $31,980.00 Manhattan Beach5010013000 $21,675.00
2000011000 $3,975.00 Tour Championships5021001100 $13,875.00
16561226146232820 $577,032.50 Total6814501432620 $146,167.50
Team Finishes by Season
   ResultsMatches
SeasonAssocPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)WonLostPct
2009AVP300001110000 $15,480.00 9660.0 %
TotalAVP300001110000 $15,480.00 9660.0 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Barbra Fontana  Jenny Kropp
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)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 2002AVP          
8000025100 $18,785.00 2002FIVB          
3000012000 $3,090.00 2003AVP          
1000000010 $1,750.00 2003FIVB          
11013061000 $28,912.50 2004AVP          
2000000002 $0.00 2004FIVB          
150000114000 $33,400.00 2006AVP2000000002 $0.00
2000000011 $1,000.00 2006FIVB          
18019053000 $74,775.00 2007AVP130010010200 $17,887.50
           2007NORCECA1000010000 $200.00
17004094000 $59,825.00 2008AVP17001088000 $44,912.50
5000022100 $10,320.00 2009AVP6000024000 $13,680.00
283203747219947723 $931,255.00 TotalTotal3900201122202 $76,680.00
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
Overall24 88.9% 2 7.4% 1 3.7% 26-1 96.3% 3 12.5% 2 8.3% 19 79.2% 3-21 12.5% 24-19 55.8% 5-3 62.5% 00 29-22 56.9%
2008-200924 88.9% 2 7.4% 1 3.7% 26-1 96.3% 3 12.5% 2 8.3% 19 79.2% 3-21 12.5% 24-19 55.8% 5-3 62.5% 00 29-22 56.9%
Against the Field8 80.0% 1 10.0% 1 10.0% 9-1 90.0% 3 15.8% 1 5.3% 15 78.9% 3-16 15.8% 16-30 34.8% 8-4 66.7% 00 12-17 41.4%
Team Match Records by Round
 Country QuotaQualifierPool PlayLucky LoserElimination RoundsSemi-FinalsBronze MedalGold MedalOverall
Tournament TypeWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLost
Challenge/Four Star/Open000000001290000002518
Manhattan Beach000000002100000032
Tour Championships000000000100000012
Total0000000014110000002922
Head to Head Results
Fontana/Kropp lead the series against the field 6-5 (Lead 5 Series, Trail 4 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Branagh/Youngs 0-1
5/30/09AVPAtlanta Open Winner 3 Branagh/Youngs 1 Fontana/Kropp 8 21-17, 22-24, 15-8 1:08
Trail the series against # 4 DeNecochea/Dodd 0-1
5/17/09AVPHouston Open Contender 5 DeNecochea/Dodd 4 Fontana/Kropp 10 21-16, 21-16 0:46
Trail the series against # 6 Lima/Minello 1-2
5/30/09AVPAtlanta Open Contender 3 Lima/Minello 6 Fontana/Kropp 8 15-21, 21-18, 15-12 1:05
5/23/09AVPHuntington Beach Open Contender 5 Lima/Minello 8 Fontana/Kropp 7 21-14, 21-15 0:43
5/17/09AVPHouston Open Contender 4 Fontana/Kropp 10 Lima/Minello 8 21-18, 33-31 0:58
Lead the series against # 7 Jameson/Jones 1-0
5/15/09AVPHouston Open Winner 2 Fontana/Kropp 10 Jameson/Jones 7 21-19, 21-14 0:37
Lead the series against # 9 Reynolds/Williams 1-0
5/29/09AVPAtlanta Open Winner 2 Fontana/Kropp 8 Reynolds/Williams 9 21-19, 16-21, 15-10 0:58
Trail the series against # 10 Fendrick/Ivy Swift 0-1
5/22/09AVPHuntington Beach Open Winner 2 Fendrick/Ivy Swift 10 Fontana/Kropp 7 21-16, 21-17 0:41
Lead the series against # 11 Fopma/Hochevar 1-0
5/16/09AVPHouston Open Contender 3 Fontana/Kropp 10 Fopma/Hochevar 13 21-13, 21-18 0:47
Lead the series against # 12 Brannon/Pavlik 1-0
5/23/09AVPHuntington Beach Open Contender 4 Fontana/Kropp 7 Brannon/Pavlik 12 21-16, 21-17 0:41
Lead the series against # 14 Burdine/Lewis 1-0
5/23/09AVPHuntington Beach Open Contender 3 Fontana/Kropp 7 Burdine/Lewis 15 19-21, 23-21, 15-10 1:02