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$50,000 Mercedes-Benz San Diego Open
May 31 - June 1, 1997

(6) Danalee Bragado-Corso/Christine Podraza

Danalee Bragado-Corso

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jul 9, 1971 (54 yrs old)

Home Town:

Honolulu, HI

Height:

6'0"

College(s):

Loyola Marymount

Seasons:

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 (57 yrs old)

Home Town:

Cincinnati, OH

Height:

6'0"

College(s):

Minnesota

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

1 (WPVA Fairfax 1996)

Career Winnings:

$120,313.50

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	Money
FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	US$10,400.00
WPVA	5	0	0	1	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	$14,325.00
Overall	8	0	0	1	0	1	3	3	0	0	0	US$24,725.00

Previous San Diego Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
1994	Ali Wood - 17th	Kengelin Bell - 5th
1995	Marie Andersson - 13th	Lisa Arce - 7th
1996	Patty Dodd - 9th	Karrie Poppinga - 5th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
WPVA	5/16-18/1997	Austin Open	6	5th	48	$3,000.00
WPVA	5/8-11/1997	Orlando Open	7	9th	32	$1,650.00
WPVA	4/19-20/1997	Deerfield Beach Open	6	3rd	64	$5,700.00
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

San Diego Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Sat, 5/31/1997	Winner 1	Julia Celotto / Veronica Sanchez (27)	Won 15-7
Sat, 5/31/1997	Winner 2	Lynda Johnson-Black / Jeanne Reeves (11)	Won 15-5
Sat, 5/31/1997	Winner 3	Karrie Poppinga / Angela Rock (3)	Lost 10-15
Sat, 5/31/1997	Contender 4	Leanne McSorley / Jennifer Meredith (12)	Lost 11-15

Team Finishes By Tournament Type

Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
Challenge/Four Star/Open	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	$10,400.00
Total	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	$10,400.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Danalee Bragado-Corso												Christine Podraza
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$5,000.00	World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$3,100.00
4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	$2,875.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$2,250.00
57	0	1	0	0	8	21	9	6	0	$61,625.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	15	0	0	0	1	4	5	2	1	0	$17,675.00
2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$3,200.00	Challenger	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,650.00
1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,000.00	Satellite
3	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$2,130.00	Manhattan Beach
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$1,500.00	Tour Championships
69	1	3	0	0	11	23	9	7	0	$77,330.00	Total	18	0	0	1	1	4	7	2	1	0	$24,675.00

Team Finishes by Season

			Results												Matches
Season	Assoc	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Won	Lost	Pct
1997	WPVA	5	0	0	1	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	$14,325.00	16	10	61.5 %
Total	WPVA	5	0	0	1	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	$14,325.00	16	10	61.5 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Danalee Bragado-Corso													Christine Podraza
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	1993	WPVA	10	0	0	0	0	1	7	2	0	0	$950.00
12	0	0	0	0	1	9	2	0	0	$5,350.00	1994	WPVA	14	0	0	0	0	10	4	0	0	0	$12,200.00
14	0	0	0	0	3	9	2	0	0	$6,000.00	1995	WPVA	14	0	0	1	3	5	5	0	0	0	$15,285.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00	1995	FIVB	4	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	1	0	$3,750.00
11	0	0	0	2	4	4	1	0	0	$15,393.75	1996	WPVA	15	1	0	3	1	8	2	0	0	0	$43,375.00
4	0	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	$14,675.00	1996	FIVB	6	0	0	0	0	2	3	1	0	0	$10,650.00
											1996	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,650.00
5	0	0	1	0	2	2	0	0	0	$7,162.50	1997	WPVA	5	0	0	1	0	2	2	0	0	0	$7,162.50
2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$3,300.00	1997	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$3,300.00
51	0	1	1	2	11	28	6	0	2	$51,881.25	Total	Total	71	1	0	6	5	29	26	3	1	0	$98,322.50

Team Match Records

	Won 1st Set								Lost 1st Set								2 Set Matches	3 Set Matches	By Forfeit		All Matches
Season	Won 2-0		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Overall		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Lost 2-0		Overall		Overall	Overall	Won	Lost	Overall
Overall	0		0		0		0-0		0		0		0		0-0		0-0	0-0	0	0	16-10	61.5%
1996-1997	0		0		0		0-0		0		0		0		0-0		0-0	0-0	0	0	16-10	61.5%
Against the Field	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	9	100.0%	0-9	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	8	100.0%	0-8	0.0%	0-0	0-0	0	0	9-8	52.9%

Team Match Records by Round

Country Quota

Qualifier

Pool Play

Lucky Loser

Elimination Rounds

Semi-Finals

Bronze Medal

Gold Medal

Overall

Tournament Type

Won

Lost

Won

Lost

Won

Lost

Won

Lost

Won

Lost

Won

Lost

Won

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Won

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Won

Lost

Head to Head Results
Bragado-Corso/Podraza lead the series against the field 9-8 (Lead 6 Series, Trail 4 Series, 2 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Arce/McPeak 0-2
4/19/97	WPVA	Deerfield Beach Open	Semi-Finals	Arce/McPeak	1	Bragado-Corso/Podraza	6	15-5
4/5/97	WPVA	Miami Beach Open	Contender 5	Arce/McPeak	4	Bragado-Corso/Podraza	9	15-8
Trail the series against # 2 Fontana/Hanley 0-2
5/16/97	WPVA	Austin Open	Winner 3	Fontana/Hanley	3	Bragado-Corso/Podraza	6	15-8
4/5/97	WPVA	Miami Beach Open	Winner 3	Fontana/Hanley	1	Bragado-Corso/Podraza	9	15-8
Trail the series against # 3 Poppinga/Rock 0-1
5/31/97	WPVA	San Diego Open	Winner 3	Poppinga/Rock	3	Bragado-Corso/Podraza	6	15-10
Series tied with # 4 Roque/Shupryt Knoop 1-1
5/16/97	WPVA	Austin Open	Contender 6	Roque/Shupryt Knoop	4	Bragado-Corso/Podraza	6	15-8
4/19/97	WPVA	Deerfield Beach Open	Bronze Medal	Bragado-Corso/Podraza	6	Roque/Shupryt Knoop	5	15-3
Lead the series against # 7 Chisholm/Richardson 2-0
4/19/97	WPVA	Deerfield Beach Open	Contender 6	Bragado-Corso/Podraza	6	Chisholm/Richardson	11	15-9
4/19/97	WPVA	Deerfield Beach Open	Winner 2	Bragado-Corso/Podraza	6	Chisholm/Richardson	11	15-5
Series tied with # 8 Castro Kehl/Stammer 1-1
4/19/97	WPVA	Deerfield Beach Open	Winner 4	Castro Kehl/Stammer	7	Bragado-Corso/Podraza	6	15-12
4/5/97	WPVA	Miami Beach Open	Winner 2	Bragado-Corso/Podraza	9	Castro Kehl/Stammer	8	15-11
Lead the series against # 9 Blomquist/Wood 1-0
5/16/97	WPVA	Austin Open	Contender 5	Bragado-Corso/Podraza	6	Blomquist/Wood	8	15-11
Lead the series against # 11 Johnson-Black/Reeves 1-0
5/31/97	WPVA	San Diego Open	Winner 2	Bragado-Corso/Podraza	6	Johnson-Black/Reeves	11	15-5
Trail the series against # 12 McSorley/Meredith 0-1
5/31/97	WPVA	San Diego Open	Contender 4	McSorley/Meredith	12	Bragado-Corso/Podraza	6	15-11
Lead the series against # 13 Campbell/Roach 1-0
5/16/97	WPVA	Austin Open	Winner 2	Bragado-Corso/Podraza	6	Campbell/Roach	11	15-12
Lead the series against # 24 Kammes/Matthews 1-0
5/8/97	WPVA	Orlando Open	Winner 1	Bragado-Corso/Podraza	7	Kammes/Matthews	26	15-5
Lead the series against # 27 Celotto/Sanchez 1-0
5/31/97	WPVA	San Diego Open	Winner 1	Bragado-Corso/Podraza	6	Celotto/Sanchez	27	15-7