$50,000 WPVA Austin Open
May 16 - 18, 1997
(19) Rhonda Kottke/Darina Staneva
 
Rhonda Kottke
Photo: Ken Delgado
Personal Info
Birth Date: Nov 8, 1967 (56 yrs old)
Home Town: New Hope, MN
Resides: Manhattan Beach, CA
Height: 6'0"
College(s): Memphis State
Seasons: 10
Tournaments: 51
Career Best: 5th (FIVB C&S Le Lavandou 2003)
Career WPVA Best: 9th (Dallas 1997)
Career Winnings: $9,591.25
Darina Staneva
Photo not available
Personal Info
Birth Date: Mar 28, 1968 (56 yrs old)
Resides: Redondo Beach, CA
Height: 5'6"
College(s): Russe Bulrakia
Seasons: 5
Tournaments: 26
Career Best: 9th (3 times)
Career Winnings: $6,112.75
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725Money
WPVA80000001322 $4,612.50
Previous Austin Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
1995 Kathy Luciano - 33rd Did not play
1996 Veronica Sanchez - 17th Marsha Miller - 17th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
WPVA 5/8-11/1997 Orlando Open 20 25 8 $0.00
Austin Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Fri, 5/16/1997 Winner 1 Leanne McSorley / Jennifer Meredith (14) Lost 8-15  
Fri, 5/16/1997 Contender 1 Nikki Busch / Carrie Dodd (30) Won 15-7  
Fri, 5/16/1997 Contender 2 Erin Galli / Michelle Hughes (17) Won 15-11  
Fri, 5/16/1997 Contender 3 Krista Blomquist / Ali Wood (8) Lost 1-15  
Head to Head Results
Kottke/Staneva trail the series against the field 2-4
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 8 Blomquist/Wood 0-1
5/16/97WPVAAustin Open Contender 3 Blomquist/Wood 8 Kottke/Staneva 19 15-1  
Trail the series against # 11 Campbell/Roach 0-1
5/8/97WPVAOrlando Open Winner 1 Campbell/Roach 13 Kottke/Staneva 20 15-9  
Trail the series against # 14 McSorley/Meredith 0-1
5/16/97WPVAAustin Open Winner 1 McSorley/Meredith 14 Kottke/Staneva 19 15-8  
Lead the series against # 17 Galli/Hughes 1-0
5/16/97WPVAAustin Open Contender 2 Kottke/Staneva 19 Galli/Hughes 17 15-11  
Trail the series against # 26 Cox/Eldridge 0-1
5/8/97WPVAOrlando Open Contender 1 Cox/Eldridge 31 Kottke/Staneva 20 15-5  
Lead the series against # 30 Busch/Dodd 1-0
5/16/97WPVAAustin Open Contender 1 Kottke/Staneva 19 Busch/Dodd 30 15-7