$40,000 WPVA Newport Open
June 29 - 30, 1996
(8) Marla O'Hara/Ali Wood
 
Marla O'Hara
Personal Info
Birth Date: Feb 22, 1961 (63 yrs old)
Home Town: Hawthrone, CA
Height: 5'9"
College(s): Cal State-Los Angeles
El Camino College
Seasons: 24
Tournaments: 238
Career Wins: 1 (WPVA Manhattan Beach 1992)
Career Winnings: $121,321.75
Ali Wood Lamberson
Photo: AVP
Personal Info
Birth Date: Dec 14, 1967 (56 yrs old)
Home Town: Palos Verdes Estates, CA
Height: 6'0"
College(s): California-Irvine
Seasons: 15
Tournaments: 178
Career Best: 2nd (FIVB C&S Xylokastro 2001)
Career WPVA Best: 3rd (Pismo Beach 1995)
Career Winnings: $133,053.75
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579101317253133Money
FIVB30000000000111 US$2,000.00
WPVA2400112413111000 $39,070.00
Overall2700112413111111 US$41,070.00
Previous Newport Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
1994 Wendy Fletcher - 8th Did not play
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 6/21-23/1996 United States Open 33rd 22 US$0.00
WPVA 6/15-16/1996 U.S. Open 9 9th 32 $3,000.00
WPVA 5/31-6/2/1996 Austin Open 8 9th 32 $1,100.00
WPVA 5/18-19/1996 San Diego Open 9 7th 40 $1,600.00
WPVA 5/3-5/1996 Hermosa Beach Open 9 7th 40 $2,375.00
WPVA 4/27-28/1996 Beach Volley '96 8 9th 32 $1,575.00
WPVA 4/5-7/1996 Deerfield Beach Open 8 7th 40 $2,375.00
FIVB 11/16-19/1995 Brazil Open 31st 6 US$0.00
WPVA 9/21-23/1995 Best of the Beach II 9 10th 0 $1,250.00
WPVA 8/18-20/1995 National Championships 10 13th 16 $700.00
WPVA 8/11-13/1995 Long Beach Invitational 9 9th 0 $1,000.00
WPVA 8/5-6/1995 Portland Open 9 9th 24 $1,100.00
WPVA 7/22-23/1995 Pismo Beach Open 3 3rd 0 $1,250.00
WPVA 7/8-9/1995 Old Orchard Beach Open 7 5th 40 $2,400.00
Newport Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Sat, 6/29/1996 Winner 1 Ana Franca / Rhonda Kottke (25) Won 15-7  
Sat, 6/29/1996 Winner 2 Marie Andersson / Pat Keller (9) Won 15-7  
Sat, 6/29/1996 Winner 3 Holly McPeak / Nancy Reno (1) Lost 2-15  
Sat, 6/29/1996 Contender 4 Gail Castro Kehl / Deb Richardson (7) Lost 5-15  
Head to Head Results
O'Hara/Wood trail the series against the field 9-11 (Lead 6 Series, Trail 6 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 McPeak/Reno 0-3
6/29/96WPVANewport Open Winner 3 McPeak/Reno 1 O'Hara/Wood 8 15-2  
4/5/96WPVADeerfield Beach Open Winner 3 McPeak/Reno 1 O'Hara/Wood 8 15-2  
6/3/95WPVASan Diego Open Winner 3 McPeak/Reno 1 O'Hara/Wood 8 15-4  
Trail the series against # 2 Fontana/Hanley 0-1
5/31/96WPVAAustin Open Contender 4 Fontana/Hanley 2 O'Hara/Wood 8 15-3  
Trail the series against # 4 Arce/Dodd 0-1
8/18/95WPVANational Championships Winner 2 Arce/Dodd 7 O'Hara/Wood 10 15-11  
Trail the series against # 5 Roque/Shupryt Knoop 0-1
4/5/96WPVADeerfield Beach Open Contender 5 Roque/Shupryt Knoop 6 O'Hara/Wood 8 15-4  
Trail the series against # 6 Podraza/Poppinga 0-2
5/18/96WPVASan Diego Open Winner 2 Podraza/Poppinga 8 O'Hara/Wood 9 15-12  
5/3/96WPVAHermosa Beach Open Winner 2 Podraza/Poppinga 8 O'Hara/Wood 9 15-9  
Trail the series against # 7 Castro Kehl/Richardson 0-3
6/29/96WPVANewport Open Contender 4 Castro Kehl/Richardson 7 O'Hara/Wood 8 15-5  
6/15/96WPVAU.S. Open Contender 4 Castro Kehl/Richardson 7 O'Hara/Wood 9 15-8  
5/3/96WPVAHermosa Beach Open Contender 5 Castro Kehl/Richardson 6 O'Hara/Wood 9 15-5  
Lead the series against # 9 Andersson/Keller 1-0
6/29/96WPVANewport Open Winner 2 O'Hara/Wood 8 Andersson/Keller 9 15-7  
Lead the series against # 13 Oliver/Roche 1-0
5/31/96WPVAAustin Open Contender 3 O'Hara/Wood 8 Oliver/Roche 16 15-10  
Lead the series against # 15 Nelson/Pagano 2-0
5/18/96WPVASan Diego Open Contender 3 O'Hara/Wood 9 Nelson/Pagano 16 15-4  
4/27/96WPVABeach Volley '96 Contender 3 O'Hara/Wood 8 Nelson/Pagano 19 15-8  
Lead the series against # 17 Miller/Staneva 1-0
5/31/96WPVAAustin Open Contender 2 O'Hara/Wood 8 Miller/Staneva 22 15-7  
Lead the series against # 21 Baily/Fink 3-0
6/15/96WPVAU.S. Open Contender 2 O'Hara/Wood 9 Baily/Fink 22 15-8  
5/31/96WPVAAustin Open Winner 1 O'Hara/Wood 8 Baily/Fink 25 15-10  
5/18/96WPVASan Diego Open Contender 2 O'Hara/Wood 9 Baily/Fink 27 15-9  
Lead the series against # 25 Franca/Kottke 1-0
6/29/96WPVANewport Open Winner 1 O'Hara/Wood 8 Franca/Kottke 25 15-7