$50,000 WPVA Austin Open
May 16 - 18, 1997
(5) Karrie Poppinga/Angela Rock
 
Karrie Trieschman Poppinga
Photo: Michael Ansbro
Personal Info
Birth Date: Mar 4, 1969 (55 yrs old)
Home Town: Manhattan Beach, CA
Height: 6'0"
College(s): Hawaii
Seasons: 8
Tournaments: 82
Career Best: 2nd (WPVA Kauai 1997)
Career Winnings: $130,608.00
Angela Rock
Photo: Matt Barber
Personal Info
Birth Date: Oct 15, 1963 (61 yrs old)
Home Town: Lakewood, CA
Height: 5'8"
College(s): San Diego State
Seasons: 15
Tournaments: 169
Career Wins: 27
Career WPVA Wins: 21
Career Winnings: $489,774.50
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed12345789131725Money
BVA200000101000 $5,250.00
FIVB700011002300 US$30,200.00
USAV100010000000 $7,500.00
WPVA1201313112000 $46,675.00
Overall2201334215300 US$89,625.00
Previous Austin Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
1991 Did not play Karolyn Kirby - 1st
1992 Did not play Karolyn Kirby - 1st
AVP 1993 Did not play Cammy Ciarelli - 2nd
1995 Janice Harrer - 13th Linda Hanley - 5th
1996 Christine Podraza - 7th Patty Dodd - 4th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
WPVA 5/8-11/1997 Orlando Open 5 3rd 64 $7,500.00
WPVA 4/19-20/1997 Deerfield Beach Open 4 9th 32 $1,575.00
WPVA 4/5-6/1997 Miami Beach Open 6 9th 32 $1,650.00
FIVB 3/13-16/1997 Australian Open 6 4th 168 US$8,000.00
FIVB 2/13-16/1997 Brazil Open 7 5th 144 US$5,400.00
Austin Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Fri, 5/16/1997 Winner 1 Jackie Auzias de Turenne / Becky Sibley (28) Won 15-4  
Fri, 5/16/1997 Winner 2 Valinda Roche / Beth Schuler (12) Won 15-8  
Fri, 5/16/1997 Winner 3 Elaine Roque / Dennie Shupryt Knoop (4) Lost 11-15  
Fri, 5/16/1997 Contender 4 Leanne McSorley / Jennifer Meredith (14) Won 15-11  
Fri, 5/16/1997 Contender 5 Linda Chisholm / Deb Richardson (9) Won 15-4  
Fri, 5/16/1997 Contender 6 Karolyn Kirby / Nancy Reno (2) Won 15-12  
Fri, 5/16/1997 Semi-Finals Lisa Arce / Holly McPeak (1) Lost 7-15  
Fri, 5/16/1997 Bronze Medal Elaine Roque / Dennie Shupryt Knoop (4) Won 15-13  
Head to Head Results
Poppinga/Rock lead the series against the field 11-6 (Lead 7 Series, Trail 2 Series, 1 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Arce/McPeak 0-1
5/16/97WPVAAustin Open Semi-Finals Arce/McPeak 1 Poppinga/Rock 5 15-7  
Trail the series against # 2 Kirby/Reno 1-2
5/16/97WPVAAustin Open Contender 6 Poppinga/Rock 5 Kirby/Reno 2 15-12  
5/8/97WPVAOrlando Open Semi-Finals Kirby/Reno 2 Poppinga/Rock 5 15-6  
4/5/97WPVAMiami Beach Open Contender 4 Kirby/Reno 5 Poppinga/Rock 6 15-9  
Lead the series against # 3 Fontana/Hanley 1-0
5/8/97WPVAOrlando Open Bronze Medal Poppinga/Rock 5 Fontana/Hanley 3 16-14  
Series tied with # 4 Roque/Shupryt Knoop 2-2
5/16/97WPVAAustin Open Bronze Medal Poppinga/Rock 5 Roque/Shupryt Knoop 4 15-13  
5/16/97WPVAAustin Open Winner 3 Roque/Shupryt Knoop 4 Poppinga/Rock 5 15-11  
5/8/97WPVAOrlando Open Winner 3 Poppinga/Rock 5 Roque/Shupryt Knoop 4 15-3  
4/19/97WPVADeerfield Beach Open Winner 3 Roque/Shupryt Knoop 5 Poppinga/Rock 4 15-11  
Lead the series against # 9 Chisholm/Richardson 2-1
5/16/97WPVAAustin Open Contender 5 Poppinga/Rock 5 Chisholm/Richardson 9 15-4  
5/8/97WPVAOrlando Open Winner 2 Poppinga/Rock 5 Chisholm/Richardson 12 15-13  
4/19/97WPVADeerfield Beach Open Contender 4 Chisholm/Richardson 11 Poppinga/Rock 4 15-4  
Lead the series against # 12 Roche/Schuler 1-0
5/16/97WPVAAustin Open Winner 2 Poppinga/Rock 5 Roche/Schuler 12 15-8  
Lead the series against # 14 McSorley/Meredith 1-0
5/16/97WPVAAustin Open Contender 4 Poppinga/Rock 5 McSorley/Meredith 14 15-11  
Lead the series against # 21 McGarr/Simenson 1-0
5/8/97WPVAOrlando Open Winner 1 Poppinga/Rock 5 McGarr/Simenson 28 15-7  
Lead the series against # 24 Kammes/Matthews 1-0
4/5/97WPVAMiami Beach Open Winner 1 Poppinga/Rock 6 Kammes/Matthews 27 16-14  
Lead the series against # 28 Auzias de Turenne/Sibley 1-0
5/16/97WPVAAustin Open Winner 1 Poppinga/Rock 5 Auzias de Turenne/Sibley 28 15-4