$50,000 Evian Hermosa Beach Open
May 3 - 5, 1996
(1) 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: 16
Tournaments: 187
Career Wins: 67
Career WPVA Wins: 61
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: 11
Tournaments: 160
Career Wins: 38
Career WPVA Wins: 20
Career Winnings: $610,369.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725Money
FIVB63010011000 US$76,800.00
WPVA217521501000 $170,525.00
Overall2710531512000 US$247,325.00
Previous Hermosa Beach Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
1989 Dale Hall - 9th Did not play
1990 Patty Dodd - 3rd Did not play
1991 Angela Rock - 1st Liz Masakayan - 3rd
1992 Angela Rock - 5th Janice Harrer - 2nd
1993 Liz Masakayan - 1st Did not play
AVP 1993 Did not play Rita Crockett Royster - 3rd
1994 Liz Masakayan - 1st Did not play
AVP 1994 Did not play Angela Rock - 2nd
1995 Liz Masakayan - 1st Holly McPeak - 2nd
FIVB 1995 Liz Masakayan - 3rd Holly McPeak - 1st
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
WPVA 4/27-28/1996 Beach Volley '96 1 4th 56 $4,100.00
FIVB 11/16-19/1995 Brazil Open 7th 20 US$2,000.00
FIVB 11/9-12/1995 Puerto Rico Open 1st 50 US$10,000.00
Hermosa Beach Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Fri, 5/3/1996 Winner 1 Stacy Kammes / Amy Matthews (32) Won 15-4  
Fri, 5/3/1996 Winner 2 Kengelin Bell / Dorothy Hert (16) Won 15-10  
Fri, 5/3/1996 Winner 3 Christine Podraza / Karrie Poppinga (8) Won 15-7  
Fri, 5/3/1996 Winner 4 Barbra Fontana / Linda Hanley (4) Won 18-16  
Fri, 5/3/1996 Semi-Finals Cammy Ciarelli / Patty Dodd (7) Won 15-4  
Fri, 5/3/1996 Gold Medal Barbra Fontana / Linda Hanley (4) Lost 11-12  
Head to Head Results
Kirby/Reno lead the series against the field 8-2 (Lead 6 Series, Trail 0 Series, 1 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Series tied with # 4 Fontana/Hanley 2-2
5/3/96WPVAHermosa Beach Open Gold Medal Fontana/Hanley 4 Kirby/Reno 1 12-11  
5/3/96WPVAHermosa Beach Open Winner 4 Kirby/Reno 1 Fontana/Hanley 4 18-16  
4/27/96WPVABeach Volley '96 Bronze Medal Fontana/Hanley 4 Kirby/Reno 1 15-12  
4/27/96WPVABeach Volley '96 Winner 4 Kirby/Reno 1 Fontana/Hanley 4 18-16  
Lead the series against # 7 Ciarelli/Dodd 1-0
5/3/96WPVAHermosa Beach Open Semi-Finals Kirby/Reno 1 Ciarelli/Dodd 7 15-4  
Lead the series against # 8 Podraza/Poppinga 1-0
5/3/96WPVAHermosa Beach Open Winner 3 Kirby/Reno 1 Podraza/Poppinga 8 15-7  
Lead the series against # 10 Blomquist/Fletcher 1-0
4/27/96WPVABeach Volley '96 Winner 3 Kirby/Reno 1 Blomquist/Fletcher 9 15-5  
Lead the series against # 16 Bell/Hert 1-0
5/3/96WPVAHermosa Beach Open Winner 2 Kirby/Reno 1 Bell/Hert 16 15-10  
Lead the series against # 18 Conley/Galli 1-0
4/27/96WPVABeach Volley '96 Winner 2 Kirby/Reno 1 Conley/Galli 16 15-1  
Lead the series against # 32 Kammes/Matthews 1-0
5/3/96WPVAHermosa Beach Open Winner 1 Kirby/Reno 1 Kammes/Matthews 32 15-4