$50,000 WPVA Deerfield Beach Open
April 19 - 20, 1997
(6) Danalee Bragado-Corso/Christine Podraza
 
Danalee Bragado-Corso
Photo: Ken Delgado
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jul 9, 1971 (53 yrs old)
Home Town: Honolulu, HI
Height: 6'0"
College(s): Loyola Marymount
Seasons: 13
Tournaments: 129
Career Wins: 1 (FIVB C&S Jona 1998)
Career WPVA Best: 3rd (Deerfield Beach 1997)
Career Winnings: $134,745.00
Christine Schaefer Podraza
Personal Info
Birth Date: Aug 27, 1968 (56 yrs old)
Home Town: Cincinnati, OH
Height: 6'0"
College(s): Minnesota
Seasons: 9
Tournaments: 85
Career Wins: 1 (WPVA Fairfax 1996)
Career Winnings: $120,313.50
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725Money
FIVB30000021000 US$10,400.00
WPVA50010112000 $14,325.00
Overall80010133000 US$24,725.00
Previous Deerfield Beach Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
1995 Marie Andersson - 13th Lisa Arce - 13th
1996 Karrie Poppinga - 7th Karolyn Kirby - 5th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
WPVA 4/5-6/1997 Miami Beach Open 9 7th 40 $2,400.00
FIVB 3/13-16/1997 Australian Open 11 7th 120 US$3,800.00
FIVB 2/13-16/1997 Brazil Open 11 9th 96 US$2,800.00
Deerfield Beach Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Sat, 4/19/1997 Winner 1 Julie Deckert / Shana Wilson (27) Won 15-10  
Sat, 4/19/1997 Winner 2 Linda Chisholm / Deb Richardson (11) Won 15-5  
Sat, 4/19/1997 Winner 3 Valinda Roche / Beth Schuler (14) Won 15-4  
Sat, 4/19/1997 Winner 4 Gail Castro Kehl / Gayle Stammer (7) Lost 12-15  
Sat, 4/19/1997 Contender 6 Linda Chisholm / Deb Richardson (11) Won 15-9  
Sat, 4/19/1997 Semi-Finals Lisa Arce / Holly McPeak (1) Lost 5-15  
Sat, 4/19/1997 Bronze Medal Elaine Roque / Dennie Shupryt Knoop (5) Won 15-3  
Head to Head Results
Bragado-Corso/Podraza lead the series against the field 7-4 (Lead 5 Series, Trail 2 Series, 1 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Arce/McPeak 0-2
4/19/97WPVADeerfield Beach Open Semi-Finals Arce/McPeak 1 Bragado-Corso/Podraza 6 15-5  
4/5/97WPVAMiami Beach Open Contender 5 Arce/McPeak 4 Bragado-Corso/Podraza 9 15-8  
Trail the series against # 2 Fontana/Hanley 0-1
4/5/97WPVAMiami Beach Open Winner 3 Fontana/Hanley 1 Bragado-Corso/Podraza 9 15-8  
Lead the series against # 5 Roque/Shupryt Knoop 1-0
4/19/97WPVADeerfield Beach Open Bronze Medal Bragado-Corso/Podraza 6 Roque/Shupryt Knoop 5 15-3  
Series tied with # 7 Castro Kehl/Stammer 1-1
4/19/97WPVADeerfield Beach Open Winner 4 Castro Kehl/Stammer 7 Bragado-Corso/Podraza 6 15-12  
4/5/97WPVAMiami Beach Open Winner 2 Bragado-Corso/Podraza 9 Castro Kehl/Stammer 8 15-11  
Lead the series against # 11 Chisholm/Richardson 2-0
4/19/97WPVADeerfield Beach Open Contender 6 Bragado-Corso/Podraza 6 Chisholm/Richardson 11 15-9  
4/19/97WPVADeerfield Beach Open Winner 2 Bragado-Corso/Podraza 6 Chisholm/Richardson 11 15-5  
Lead the series against # 14 Roche/Schuler 1-0
4/19/97WPVADeerfield Beach Open Winner 3 Bragado-Corso/Podraza 6 Roche/Schuler 14 15-4  
Lead the series against # 23 Clingman/Pillitiere 1-0
4/5/97WPVAMiami Beach Open Winner 1 Bragado-Corso/Podraza 9 Clingman/Pillitiere 24 15-3  
Lead the series against # 27 Deckert/Wilson 1-0
4/19/97WPVADeerfield Beach Open Winner 1 Bragado-Corso/Podraza 6 Deckert/Wilson 27 15-10