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$40,000 Evian Long Beach Open
July 20 - 21, 1996

(6) Marla O'Hara/Ali Wood

Marla O'Hara

Photo: Ken Delgado

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:

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:

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

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	10	13	17	25	31	33	Money
FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	US$2,000.00
WPVA	24	0	0	1	1	2	4	13	1	1	1	0	0	0	$39,070.00
Overall	27	0	0	1	1	2	4	13	1	1	1	1	1	1	US$41,070.00

Previous Long Beach Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
1989	Marie Andersson - 17th	Did not play
1993	Wendy Fletcher - 9th	Colleen Harp - 13th
1994	Marie Andersson - 5th	Did not play
1995	Ali Wood - 9th	Marla O'Hara - 9th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
WPVA	7/13-14/1996	Chicago Open	9	9th	32	$2,250.00
WPVA	6/29-30/1996	Newport Open	8	9th	32	$1,100.00
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

Long Beach Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Sat, 7/20/1996	Winner 1	Julie McGarr / Jeanette Simenson (27)	Won 15-5
Sat, 7/20/1996	Winner 2	Monique Oliver / Valinda Roche (11)	Lost 5-15
Sat, 7/20/1996	Contender 2	Wendy Fletcher / Leanne McSorley (9)	Won 15-13
Sat, 7/20/1996	Contender 3	Stephanie Nelson / Liz Pagano (17)	Won 17-15
Sat, 7/20/1996	Contender 4	Janice Harrer / Gayle Stammer (5)	Lost 7-15

Head to Head Results
O'Hara/Wood lead the series against the field 17-10 (Lead 10 Series, Trail 5 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 2 Arce/Dodd 0-2
7/13/96	WPVA	Chicago Open	Contender 4	Arce/Dodd	4	O'Hara/Wood	9	15-10
8/18/95	WPVA	National Championships	Winner 2	Arce/Dodd	7	O'Hara/Wood	10	15-11
Trail the series against # 3 Roque/Shupryt Knoop 0-1
4/5/96	WPVA	Deerfield Beach Open	Contender 5	Roque/Shupryt Knoop	6	O'Hara/Wood	8	15-4
Trail the series against # 4 Podraza/Poppinga 0-2
5/18/96	WPVA	San Diego Open	Winner 2	Podraza/Poppinga	8	O'Hara/Wood	9	15-12
5/3/96	WPVA	Hermosa Beach Open	Winner 2	Podraza/Poppinga	8	O'Hara/Wood	9	15-9
Trail the series against # 5 Harrer/Stammer 1-3
7/20/96	WPVA	Long Beach Open	Contender 4	Harrer/Stammer	5	O'Hara/Wood	6	15-7
6/15/96	WPVA	U.S. Open	Winner 2	Harrer/Stammer	8	O'Hara/Wood	9	15-9
5/18/96	WPVA	San Diego Open	Contender 4	O'Hara/Wood	9	Harrer/Stammer	10	15-10
4/27/96	WPVA	Beach Volley '96	Contender 4	Harrer/Stammer	10	O'Hara/Wood	8	16-14
Lead the series against # 8 Andersson/Keller 1-0
6/29/96	WPVA	Newport Open	Winner 2	O'Hara/Wood	8	Andersson/Keller	9	15-7
Lead the series against # 9 Fletcher/McSorley 2-0
7/20/96	WPVA	Long Beach Open	Contender 2	O'Hara/Wood	6	Fletcher/McSorley	9	15-13
7/13/96	WPVA	Chicago Open	Contender 2	O'Hara/Wood	9	Fletcher/McSorley	11	22-20
Lead the series against # 11 Oliver/Roche 2-1
7/20/96	WPVA	Long Beach Open	Winner 2	Oliver/Roche	11	O'Hara/Wood	6	15-5
7/13/96	WPVA	Chicago Open	Contender 3	O'Hara/Wood	9	Oliver/Roche	14	15-10
5/31/96	WPVA	Austin Open	Contender 3	O'Hara/Wood	8	Oliver/Roche	16	15-10
Lead the series against # 16 Miller/Staneva 1-0
5/31/96	WPVA	Austin Open	Contender 2	O'Hara/Wood	8	Miller/Staneva	22	15-7
Lead the series against # 17 Nelson/Pagano 3-0
7/20/96	WPVA	Long Beach Open	Contender 3	O'Hara/Wood	6	Nelson/Pagano	17	17-15
5/18/96	WPVA	San Diego Open	Contender 3	O'Hara/Wood	9	Nelson/Pagano	16	15-4
4/27/96	WPVA	Beach Volley '96	Contender 3	O'Hara/Wood	8	Nelson/Pagano	19	15-8
Lead the series against # 20 Baily/Fink 3-0
6/15/96	WPVA	U.S. Open	Contender 2	O'Hara/Wood	9	Baily/Fink	22	15-8
5/31/96	WPVA	Austin Open	Winner 1	O'Hara/Wood	8	Baily/Fink	25	15-10
5/18/96	WPVA	San Diego Open	Contender 2	O'Hara/Wood	9	Baily/Fink	27	15-9
Trail the series against # 22 Kammes/Matthews 0-1
7/13/96	WPVA	Chicago Open	Winner 1	Kammes/Matthews	24	O'Hara/Wood	9	15-13
Lead the series against # 23 Franca/Kottke 1-0
6/29/96	WPVA	Newport Open	Winner 1	O'Hara/Wood	8	Franca/Kottke	25	15-7
Lead the series against # 24 Scott/Wilson 1-0
7/13/96	WPVA	Chicago Open	Contender 1	O'Hara/Wood	9	Scott/Wilson	25	15-5
Lead the series against # 26 Brookhart/Leipham 1-0
5/3/96	WPVA	Hermosa Beach Open	Winner 1	O'Hara/Wood	9	Brookhart/Leipham	24	15-6
Lead the series against # 27 McGarr/Simenson 1-0
7/20/96	WPVA	Long Beach Open	Winner 1	O'Hara/Wood	6	McGarr/Simenson	27	15-5