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$50,000 Evian Open presented by Bravo Card
July 12 - 13, 1997

(2) Karolyn Kirby/Nancy Reno

Karolyn Kirby

Photo: Matt Barber

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jun 30, 1961 (63 yrs old)

Home Town:

Brookline, MA

Height:

5'11"

College(s):

Utah State
Kentucky

Seasons:

Tournaments:

187

Career Wins:

Career WPVA Wins:

Career Winnings:

$681,471.00

Nancy Reno

Photo: Matt Barber

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Dec 24, 1965 (58 yrs old)

Home Town:

Glen Ellyn, IL

Height:

5'11"

College(s):

Stanford

Seasons:

Tournaments:

160

Career Wins:

Career WPVA Wins:

Career Winnings:

$610,369.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	Money
FIVB	6	3	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	US$76,800.00
WPVA	21	7	5	2	1	5	0	1	0	0	0	$170,525.00
Overall	27	10	5	3	1	5	1	2	0	0	0	US$247,325.00

Previous Chicago Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
AVP 1993	Did not play	Angela Rock - 2nd
AVP 1994	Did not play	Angela Rock - 2nd
1996	Angela Rock - 4th	Holly McPeak - 1st

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
WPVA	6/27-29/1997	U.S. Open	2	5th	48	$3,600.00
WPVA	6/21-22/1997	Atlantic City Open	2	1st	80	$11,000.00
WPVA	6/13-15/1997	Irving Open	2	2nd	72	$8,100.00
WPVA	5/16-18/1997	Austin Open	2	5th	48	$3,000.00
WPVA	5/8-11/1997	Orlando Open	2	1st	80	$14,100.00
WPVA	4/19-20/1997	Deerfield Beach Open	3	5th	48	$3,000.00
WPVA	4/5-6/1997	Miami Beach Open	5	2nd	72	$10,500.00
WPVA	8/16-18/1996	National Championships	2	5th	48	$6,000.00
WPVA	8/8-11/1996	New York Indoor	2	3rd	0	$12,300.00

Chicago Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Sat, 7/12/1997	Winner 1	Paula Butchko / Cathy Hughes (31)	Won 15-5
Sat, 7/12/1997	Winner 2	Jackie Campbell / Charlotte Roach (15)	Won 15-11
Sat, 7/12/1997	Winner 3	Krista Blomquist / Christine Podraza (7)	Lost 11-15
Sat, 7/12/1997	Contender 4	Carrie Dodd / Nancy Reynolds (22)	Won 15-4
Sat, 7/12/1997	Contender 5	Barbra Fontana / Linda Hanley (3)	Won 15-11
Sat, 7/12/1997	Contender 6	Lisa Arce / Holly McPeak (1)	Lost 8-15

Head to Head Results
Kirby/Reno lead the series against the field 32-13 (Lead 16 Series, Trail 2 Series, 1 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Arce/McPeak 2-4
7/12/97	WPVA	Chicago Open	Contender 6	Arce/McPeak	1	Kirby/Reno	2	15-8
6/21/97	WPVA	Atlantic City Open	Gold Medal	Kirby/Reno	2	Arce/McPeak	1	15-11
6/13/97	WPVA	Irving Open	Gold Medal	Arce/McPeak	1	Kirby/Reno	2	15-13
5/8/97	WPVA	Orlando Open	Contender 6	Kirby/Reno	2	Arce/McPeak	1	16-14
4/5/97	WPVA	Miami Beach Open	Gold Medal	Arce/McPeak	4	Kirby/Reno	5	15-12
8/16/96	WPVA	National Championships	Winner 4	Arce/McPeak	3	Kirby/Reno	2	15-7
Lead the series against # 3 Fontana/Hanley 8-5
7/12/97	WPVA	Chicago Open	Contender 5	Kirby/Reno	2	Fontana/Hanley	3	15-11
6/27/97	WPVA	U.S. Open		Fontana/Hanley	3	Kirby/Reno	2	16-14
6/21/97	WPVA	Atlantic City Open	Winner 4	Kirby/Reno	2	Fontana/Hanley	3	15-5
5/16/97	WPVA	Austin Open	Winner 4	Fontana/Hanley	3	Kirby/Reno	2	15-7
5/8/97	WPVA	Orlando Open	Winner 4	Fontana/Hanley	3	Kirby/Reno	2	15-10
4/19/97	WPVA	Deerfield Beach Open	Contender 4	Kirby/Reno	3	Fontana/Hanley	2	15-12
4/5/97	WPVA	Miami Beach Open	Contender 6	Kirby/Reno	5	Fontana/Hanley	1	15-8
5/18/96	WPVA	San Diego Open	Gold Medal	Kirby/Reno	1	Fontana/Hanley	4	15-9
5/18/96	WPVA	San Diego Open	Winner 4	Kirby/Reno	1	Fontana/Hanley	4	15-4
5/3/96	WPVA	Hermosa Beach Open	Gold Medal	Fontana/Hanley	4	Kirby/Reno	1	12-11
5/3/96	WPVA	Hermosa Beach Open	Winner 4	Kirby/Reno	1	Fontana/Hanley	4	18-16
4/27/96	WPVA	Beach Volley '96	Bronze Medal	Fontana/Hanley	4	Kirby/Reno	1	15-12
4/27/96	WPVA	Beach Volley '96	Winner 4	Kirby/Reno	1	Fontana/Hanley	4	18-16
Lead the series against # 4 Poppinga/Rock 2-1
5/16/97	WPVA	Austin Open	Contender 6	Poppinga/Rock	5	Kirby/Reno	2	15-12
5/8/97	WPVA	Orlando Open	Semi-Finals	Kirby/Reno	2	Poppinga/Rock	5	15-6
4/5/97	WPVA	Miami Beach Open	Contender 4	Kirby/Reno	5	Poppinga/Rock	6	15-9
Lead the series against # 5 Chisholm/Richardson 3-0
6/21/97	WPVA	Atlantic City Open	Semi-Finals	Kirby/Reno	2	Chisholm/Richardson	7	15-11
6/21/97	WPVA	Atlantic City Open	Winner 3	Kirby/Reno	2	Chisholm/Richardson	7	15-3
4/5/97	WPVA	Miami Beach Open	Semi-Finals	Kirby/Reno	5	Chisholm/Richardson	15	15-11
Lead the series against # 6 Roque/Shupryt Knoop 2-1
4/19/97	WPVA	Deerfield Beach Open	Contender 6	Roque/Shupryt Knoop	5	Kirby/Reno	3	15-12
4/5/97	WPVA	Miami Beach Open	Contender 5	Kirby/Reno	5	Roque/Shupryt Knoop	7	15-11
5/18/96	WPVA	San Diego Open	Semi-Finals	Kirby/Reno	1	Roque/Shupryt Knoop	6	15-12
Series tied with # 7 Blomquist/Podraza 1-1
7/12/97	WPVA	Chicago Open	Winner 3	Blomquist/Podraza	7	Kirby/Reno	2	15-11
6/13/97	WPVA	Irving Open	Winner 4	Kirby/Reno	2	Blomquist/Podraza	6	15-10
Lead the series against # 8 Castro Kehl/Stammer 1-0
6/13/97	WPVA	Irving Open	Winner 3	Kirby/Reno	2	Castro Kehl/Stammer	7	15-11
Lead the series against # 11 McSorley/Meredith 1-0
5/8/97	WPVA	Orlando Open	Winner 2	Kirby/Reno	2	McSorley/Meredith	18	15-7
Lead the series against # 12 Masakayan/Youngs 2-0
6/27/97	WPVA	U.S. Open		Kirby/Reno	2	Masakayan/Youngs	15	15-4
6/13/97	WPVA	Irving Open	Semi-Finals	Kirby/Reno	2	Masakayan/Youngs	17	15-8
Lead the series against # 13 Keller/Roche 2-0
7/24/92	WPVA	Boulder Open	Winner 2	Kirby/Reno	1	Keller/Roche	17	15-5
7/18/92	WPVA	Minneapolis Open	Winner 2	Kirby/Reno	1	Keller/Roche	17	15-6
Lead the series against # 14 Johnson-Black/Reeves 1-0
4/5/97	WPVA	Miami Beach Open	Contender 2	Kirby/Reno	5	Johnson-Black/Reeves	23	15-2
Lead the series against # 15 Campbell/Roach 1-0
7/12/97	WPVA	Chicago Open	Winner 2	Kirby/Reno	2	Campbell/Roach	15	15-11
Lead the series against # 16 Schuler/Scott 1-0
6/13/97	WPVA	Irving Open	Winner 2	Kirby/Reno	2	Schuler/Scott	15	15-3
Lead the series against # 18 Baily/Reale 1-0
4/19/97	WPVA	Deerfield Beach Open	Contender 1	Kirby/Reno	3	Baily/Reale	19	15-8
Lead the series against # 22 Dodd/Reynolds 1-0
7/12/97	WPVA	Chicago Open	Contender 4	Kirby/Reno	2	Dodd/Reynolds	22	15-4
Lead the series against # 23 Kammes/Matthews 1-0
5/3/96	WPVA	Hermosa Beach Open	Winner 1	Kirby/Reno	1	Kammes/Matthews	32	15-4
Trail the series against # 25 Federico/Gray 0-1
4/19/97	WPVA	Deerfield Beach Open	Winner 1	Federico/Gray	30	Kirby/Reno	3	15-13
Lead the series against # 28 Misek/Wright 1-0
6/27/97	WPVA	U.S. Open		Kirby/Reno	2	Misek/Wright	31
Lead the series against # 31 Butchko/Hughes 1-0
7/12/97	WPVA	Chicago Open	Winner 1	Kirby/Reno	2	Butchko/Hughes	31	15-5