$40,000 Killer Loop U.S. Open
June 9 - 11, 1995
(6) Deb Richardson/Dennie Shupryt Knoop
 
Deb Richardson
Photo: Markus Boesch / AllSport
Personal Info
Birth Date: Feb 17, 1961 (63 yrs old)
Height: 6'0"
College(s): Alaska-Anchorage
Seasons: 11
Tournaments: 136
Career Best: 2nd (7 times)
Career WPVA Best: 2nd (6 times)
Career Winnings: $182,297.00
Dennie Shupryt Knoop
Photo: Jonathan Daniel / AllSport
Personal Info
Birth Date: Apr 27, 1956 (68 yrs old)
Height: 6'0"
College(s): North Central
Seasons: 11
Tournaments: 136
Career Wins: 1 (WPVA Manhattan Beach 1992)
Career Winnings: $145,110.50
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed12345679131725Money
FIVB100010000000 US$3,000.00
WPVA2803758111200 $90,800.00
Overall2903768111200 US$93,800.00
Previous Hermosa Beach Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
1989 Sharkie Zartman - 13th Mary Jo Peppler - 17th
1990 Jill Halsted - 17th Rita Crockett Royster - 5th
1991 Marla O'Hara - 5th Charlotte Roach - 7th
1992 Barbra Fontana - 4th Marla O'Hara - 13th
1993 Janice Harrer - 3rd Alison Johnson - 7th
1994 Dennie Shupryt Knoop - 3rd Deb Richardson - 3rd
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
WPVA 6/3-4/1995 San Diego Open 4 5th 40 $2,400.00
WPVA 5/26-28/1995 Las Colinas Open 5 3rd 56 $5,000.00
WPVA 5/13-14/1995 New Orleans Open 4 4th 48 $3,400.00
WPVA 4/29-30/1995 Beach Volley '95 4 3rd 0 $5,000.00
WPVA 4/22-23/1995 Austin Open 4 5th 40 $2,400.00
WPVA 9/30-10/2/1994 Best of the Beach 4 4th 48 $3,700.00
WPVA 8/19-21/1994 Manhattan Beach Nationals 3 3rd 84 $5,000.00
WPVA 7/29-31/1994 Long Beach Volleyfest '94 4 4th 48 $3,400.00
WPVA 7/23-24/1994 Pismo Beach Open 2 5th 40 $2,200.00
WPVA 7/9-10/1994 Santa Cruz Open 4 2nd 64 $7,000.00
WPVA 7/1-3/1994 Newport Shootout 4 6th 0 $3,750.00
WPVA 6/24-26/1994 Sacramento Open 4 3rd 84 $5,000.00
WPVA 6/18-19/1994 Hermosa Beach Open 4 3rd 84 $5,000.00
WPVA 4/23-25/1994 Fort Lauderdale Open 4 5th 40 $2,400.00
U.S. Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Fri, 6/9/1995 Winner 1 Lael Fresenius / Stephanie Nelson (29) Won 15-2  
Fri, 6/9/1995 Winner 2 Marie Andersson / Danalee Bragado-Corso (13) Won 15-7  
Fri, 6/9/1995 Winner 3 Barbra Fontana / Lori Forsythe (5) Lost 14-16  
Fri, 6/9/1995 Contender 4 Wendy Fletcher / Monique Oliver (14) Won 15-8  
Fri, 6/9/1995 Contender 5 Krista Blomquist / Gayle Stammer (15) Won 13-9  
Fri, 6/9/1995 Contender 6 Linda Hanley / Angela Rock (2) Lost 2-15  
Head to Head Results
Richardson/Shupryt Knoop trail the series against the field 32-38 (Lead 12 Series, Trail 5 Series, 1 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 McPeak/Reno 0-5
5/26/95WPVALas Colinas Open Semi-Finals McPeak/Reno 4 Richardson/Shupryt Knoop 5 15-4  
5/26/95WPVALas Colinas Open Winner 3 McPeak/Reno 4 Richardson/Shupryt Knoop 5 15-8  
5/13/95WPVANew Orleans Open Semi-Finals McPeak/Reno 5 Richardson/Shupryt Knoop 4 15-4  
5/13/95WPVANew Orleans Open Winner 3 McPeak/Reno 5 Richardson/Shupryt Knoop 4 15-7  
4/29/95WPVABeach Volley '95 Winner 2 McPeak/Reno 5 Richardson/Shupryt Knoop 4 15-8  
Trail the series against # 2 Hanley/Rock 1-3
6/9/95WPVAU.S. Open Contender 6 Hanley/Rock 2 Richardson/Shupryt Knoop 6 15-2  
5/26/95WPVALas Colinas Open Bronze Medal Richardson/Shupryt Knoop 5 Hanley/Rock 6 15-10  
4/29/95WPVABeach Volley '95 Semi-Finals Hanley/Rock 9 Richardson/Shupryt Knoop 4 15-13  
4/22/95WPVAAustin Open Winner 3 Hanley/Rock 12 Richardson/Shupryt Knoop 4 15-6  
Trail the series against # 3 Kirby/Masakayan 2-14
6/3/95WPVASan Diego Open Contender 6 Kirby/Masakayan 2 Richardson/Shupryt Knoop 4 15-9  
4/29/95WPVABeach Volley '95 Contender 3 Richardson/Shupryt Knoop 4 Kirby/Masakayan 1 15-12  
8/19/94WPVAManhattan Beach Nationals Semi-Finals Kirby/Masakayan 1 Richardson/Shupryt Knoop 3 15-9  
7/29/94WPVALong Beach Volleyfest '94 Semi-Finals Kirby/Masakayan 1 Richardson/Shupryt Knoop 4 15-13  
7/9/94WPVASanta Cruz Open Gold Medal Kirby/Masakayan 1 Richardson/Shupryt Knoop 4 15-7  
7/9/94WPVASanta Cruz Open Winner 4 Kirby/Masakayan 1 Richardson/Shupryt Knoop 4 15-11  
6/24/94WPVASacramento Open Winner 4 Kirby/Masakayan 1 Richardson/Shupryt Knoop 4 15-10  
6/4/94WPVAU.S. Open at San Diego Winner 4 Kirby/Masakayan 1 Richardson/Shupryt Knoop 4 15-4  
5/28/94WPVAMyrtle Beach Open Winner 4 Richardson/Shupryt Knoop 4 Kirby/Masakayan 1 15-13  
5/13/94WPVANew Orleans Open Winner 4 Kirby/Masakayan 1 Richardson/Shupryt Knoop 4 15-5  
4/30/94WPVAAustin Open Gold Medal Kirby/Masakayan 1 Richardson/Shupryt Knoop 4 15-5  
4/30/94WPVAAustin Open Winner 4 Kirby/Masakayan 1 Richardson/Shupryt Knoop 4 15-10  
4/23/94WPVAFort Lauderdale Open Winner 4 Kirby/Masakayan 1 Richardson/Shupryt Knoop 4 15-4  
8/21/93WPVAWorld Championships Winner 4 Kirby/Masakayan 1 Richardson/Shupryt Knoop 4 15-1  
8/7/93WPVAU.S. Championships Winner 4 Kirby/Masakayan 1 Richardson/Shupryt Knoop 4 15-9  
7/24/93WPVAPismo Beach Open Winner 4 Kirby/Masakayan 1 Richardson/Shupryt Knoop 4 15-8  
Trail the series against # 4 Castro Kehl/Roque 4-8
5/26/95WPVALas Colinas Open Contender 4 Richardson/Shupryt Knoop 5 Castro Kehl/Roque 3 15-5  
5/13/95WPVANew Orleans Open Bronze Medal Castro Kehl/Roque 3 Richardson/Shupryt Knoop 4 15-6  
4/29/95WPVABeach Volley '95 Contender 4 Richardson/Shupryt Knoop 4 Castro Kehl/Roque 3 18-16  
4/22/95WPVAAustin Open Contender 6 Castro Kehl/Roque 3 Richardson/Shupryt Knoop 4 15-11  
7/29/94WPVALong Beach Volleyfest '94 Contender 4 Richardson/Shupryt Knoop 4 Castro Kehl/Roque 3 15-5  
7/9/94WPVASanta Cruz Open Semi-Finals Richardson/Shupryt Knoop 4 Castro Kehl/Roque 3 15-11  
6/18/94WPVAHermosa Beach Open Semi-Finals Castro Kehl/Roque 3 Richardson/Shupryt Knoop 4 18-16  
6/4/94WPVAU.S. Open at San Diego Contender 6 Castro Kehl/Roque 3 Richardson/Shupryt Knoop 4 15-7  
5/13/94WPVANew Orleans Open Bronze Medal Castro Kehl/Roque 3 Richardson/Shupryt Knoop 4 15-8  
4/23/94WPVAFort Lauderdale Open Contender 6 Castro Kehl/Roque 3 Richardson/Shupryt Knoop 4 15-13  
8/7/93WPVAU.S. Championships Contender 6 Castro Kehl/Roque 3 Richardson/Shupryt Knoop 4 16-14  
7/24/93WPVAPismo Beach Open Contender 8 Castro Kehl/Roque 3 Richardson/Shupryt Knoop 4 15-6  
Trail the series against # 5 Fontana/Forsythe 3-7
6/9/95WPVAU.S. Open Winner 3 Fontana/Forsythe 5 Richardson/Shupryt Knoop 6 16-14  
6/3/95WPVASan Diego Open Winner 3 Fontana/Forsythe 5 Richardson/Shupryt Knoop 4 15-9  
5/26/95WPVALas Colinas Open Contender 6 Richardson/Shupryt Knoop 5 Fontana/Forsythe 2 15-3  
8/19/94WPVAManhattan Beach Nationals Winner 4 Fontana/Forsythe 2 Richardson/Shupryt Knoop 3 15-12  
6/24/94WPVASacramento Open Semi-Finals Fontana/Forsythe 2 Richardson/Shupryt Knoop 4 15-8  
5/28/94WPVAMyrtle Beach Open Semi-Finals Fontana/Forsythe 2 Richardson/Shupryt Knoop 4 15-10  
5/13/94WPVANew Orleans Open Semi-Finals Fontana/Forsythe 2 Richardson/Shupryt Knoop 4 15-13  
4/30/94WPVAAustin Open Semi-Finals Richardson/Shupryt Knoop 4 Fontana/Forsythe 2 15-8  
8/21/93WPVAWorld Championships Contender 7 Fontana/Forsythe 2 Richardson/Shupryt Knoop 4 15-11  
7/24/93WPVAPismo Beach Open Contender 7 Richardson/Shupryt Knoop 4 Fontana/Forsythe 2 15-9  
Lead the series against # 7 O'Hara/Wood 2-0
6/3/95WPVASan Diego Open Contender 5 Richardson/Shupryt Knoop 4 O'Hara/Wood 8 15-4  
5/13/95WPVANew Orleans Open Contender 6 Richardson/Shupryt Knoop 4 O'Hara/Wood 10 15-11  
Lead the series against # 8 Arce/Podraza 3-0
5/26/95WPVALas Colinas Open Winner 2 Richardson/Shupryt Knoop 5 Arce/Podraza 12 15-9  
4/29/95WPVABeach Volley '95 Bronze Medal Richardson/Shupryt Knoop 4 Arce/Podraza 10 15-4  
4/22/95WPVAAustin Open Contender 4 Richardson/Shupryt Knoop 4 Arce/Podraza 11 15-9  
Lead the series against # 11 Campbell/Roach 2-0
8/19/94WPVAManhattan Beach Nationals Contender 6 Richardson/Shupryt Knoop 3 Campbell/Roach 8 15-9  
7/23/94WPVAPismo Beach Open Contender 5 Richardson/Shupryt Knoop 2 Campbell/Roach 6 15-6  
Lead the series against # 13 Andersson/Bragado-Corso 2-0
6/9/95WPVAU.S. Open Winner 2 Richardson/Shupryt Knoop 6 Andersson/Bragado-Corso 13 15-7  
4/22/95WPVAAustin Open Winner 2 Richardson/Shupryt Knoop 4 Andersson/Bragado-Corso 13 16-14  
Lead the series against # 14 Fletcher/Oliver 2-0
6/9/95WPVAU.S. Open Contender 4 Richardson/Shupryt Knoop 6 Fletcher/Oliver 14 15-8  
6/3/95WPVASan Diego Open Contender 4 Richardson/Shupryt Knoop 4 Fletcher/Oliver 14 11-9  
Lead the series against # 15 Blomquist/Stammer 1-0
6/9/95WPVAU.S. Open Contender 5 Richardson/Shupryt Knoop 6 Blomquist/Stammer 15 13-9  
Lead the series against # 16 Griffith/Keller 4-0
5/26/95WPVALas Colinas Open Contender 5 Richardson/Shupryt Knoop 5 Griffith/Keller 28 15-2  
5/26/95WPVALas Colinas Open Winner 1 Richardson/Shupryt Knoop 5 Griffith/Keller 28 15-8  
5/13/95WPVANew Orleans Open Winner 1 Richardson/Shupryt Knoop 4 Griffith/Keller 29 15-8  
4/22/95WPVAAustin Open Winner 1 Richardson/Shupryt Knoop 4 Griffith/Keller 32 15-4  
Series tied with # 19 Anderson/Han 1-1
4/29/95WPVABeach Volley '95 Winner 1 Richardson/Shupryt Knoop 4 Anderson/Han 13 15-1  
6/18/94WPVAHermosa Beach Open Winner 2 Anderson/Han 20 Richardson/Shupryt Knoop 4 15-13  
Lead the series against # 22 Rich/Schroeder 1-0
7/9/94WPVASanta Cruz Open Winner 1 Richardson/Shupryt Knoop 4 Rich/Schroeder 29 15-5  
Lead the series against # 23 Chavez/Conley 1-0
5/13/95WPVANew Orleans Open Winner 2 Richardson/Shupryt Knoop 4 Chavez/Conley 20 15-6  
Lead the series against # 28 Gathright/Schirman 1-0
6/24/94WPVASacramento Open Winner 1 Richardson/Shupryt Knoop 4 Gathright/Schirman 29 15-4  
Lead the series against # 29 Fresenius/Nelson 1-0
6/9/95WPVAU.S. Open Winner 1 Richardson/Shupryt Knoop 6 Fresenius/Nelson 29 15-2  
Lead the series against # 32 Middeler/Philgence 1-0
6/3/95WPVASan Diego Open Winner 1 Richardson/Shupryt Knoop 4 Middeler/Philgence 30 15-10