$60,000 Evian National Championship
August 8 - 10, 1997
(6) Elaine Roque/Dennie Shupryt Knoop
 
Elaine Roque
Photo: Jonathan Daniel / AllSport
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jan 31, 1960 (64 yrs old)
Home Town: Venice, CA
Height: 5'11"
College(s): UCLA
Utah State
Seasons: 16
Tournaments: 173
Career Wins: 7
Career WPVA Wins: 3
Career Winnings: $276,110.50
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 
TourPlayed123457911131725Money
FIVB100000000010 US$3,400.00
WPVA2700265751010 $90,780.00
Overall2800265751020 US$94,180.00
Previous Hermosa Beach Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
P&R 1977 Denise Corlett - 5th Did not play
P&R 1986 Kathy Gregory - 2nd Did not play
1987 Julie Thornton - 4th Did not play
P&R 1987 Julie Thornton - 2nd Did not play
1988 Janice Harrer - 1st Did not play
1989 Nina Matthies - 3rd Mary Jo Peppler - 17th
1990 Nina Matthies - 2nd Rita Crockett Royster - 5th
1991 Janice Harrer - 2nd Charlotte Roach - 7th
1992 Patty Dodd - 7th Marla O'Hara - 13th
1993 Gail Castro Kehl - 4th Alison Johnson - 7th
1994 Gail Castro Kehl - 2nd Deb Richardson - 3rd
1995 Gail Castro Kehl - 5th Deb Richardson - 5th
FIVB 1995 Gail Castro Kehl - 25th Deb Richardson - 4th
1996 Dennie Shupryt Knoop - 7th Elaine Roque - 7th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
WPVA 8/2-3/1997 New York Indoor 7 4th 0 $6,000.00
WPVA 7/12-13/1997 Chicago Open 6 17th 16 $0.00
WPVA 6/27-29/1997 U.S. Open 5 9th 32 $1,890.00
WPVA 6/21-22/1997 Atlantic City Open 5 5th 48 $3,000.00
WPVA 6/13-15/1997 Irving Open 5 9th 32 $1,575.00
WPVA 5/31-6/1/1997 San Diego Open 4 7th 40 $2,375.00
WPVA 5/16-18/1997 Austin Open 4 4th 56 $4,100.00
WPVA 5/8-11/1997 Orlando Open 4 7th 40 $2,400.00
WPVA 4/19-20/1997 Deerfield Beach Open 5 4th 56 $4,100.00
WPVA 4/5-6/1997 Miami Beach Open 7 7th 40 $2,400.00
WPVA 9/14-15/1996 Best of the Beach III 5 7th 0 $4,500.00
WPVA 8/31-9/1/1996 Portland Open 5 3rd 58 $5,700.00
WPVA 8/16-18/1996 National Championships 6 7th 40 $4,400.00
WPVA 8/8-11/1996 New York Indoor 5 5th 0 $6,750.00
National Championships Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Fri, 8/8/1997 Winner 1 Krystal Attwood / Laurie Ruser (27) Won 15-11  
Fri, 8/8/1997 Winner 2 Monique Oliver / Ali Wood (11) Lost 12-15  
Fri, 8/8/1997 Contender 2 Julie Deckert / Shaney Fink (24) Won 15-9  
Fri, 8/8/1997 Contender 3 Beth Schuler / Alicia Scott (16) Won 15-1  
Fri, 8/8/1997 Contender 4 Karrie Poppinga / Angela Rock (4) Lost 9-15  
Head to Head Results
Roque/Shupryt Knoop trail the series against the field 20-27 (Lead 8 Series, Trail 7 Series, 1 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Arce/McPeak 0-7
5/16/97WPVAAustin Open Winner 4 Arce/McPeak 1 Roque/Shupryt Knoop 4 15-4  
5/8/97WPVAOrlando Open Contender 5 Arce/McPeak 1 Roque/Shupryt Knoop 4 15-11  
4/19/97WPVADeerfield Beach Open Winner 4 Arce/McPeak 1 Roque/Shupryt Knoop 5 15-6  
8/31/96WPVAPortland Open Semi-Finals Arce/McPeak 2 Roque/Shupryt Knoop 5 15-5  
8/16/96WPVANational Championships Winner 3 Arce/McPeak 3 Roque/Shupryt Knoop 6 15-7  
5/18/96WPVASan Diego Open Bronze Medal Arce/McPeak 2 Roque/Shupryt Knoop 6 15-10  
5/18/96WPVASan Diego Open Winner 4 Arce/McPeak 2 Roque/Shupryt Knoop 6 16-14  
Trail the series against # 2 Kirby/Reno 1-2
4/19/97WPVADeerfield Beach Open Contender 6 Roque/Shupryt Knoop 5 Kirby/Reno 3 15-12  
4/5/97WPVAMiami Beach Open Contender 5 Kirby/Reno 5 Roque/Shupryt Knoop 7 15-11  
5/18/96WPVASan Diego Open Semi-Finals Kirby/Reno 1 Roque/Shupryt Knoop 6 15-12  
Trail the series against # 3 Fontana/Hanley 1-7
6/21/97WPVAAtlantic City Open Contender 6 Fontana/Hanley 3 Roque/Shupryt Knoop 5 15-2  
6/13/97WPVAIrving Open Contender 4 Fontana/Hanley 3 Roque/Shupryt Knoop 5 15-9  
5/16/97WPVAAustin Open Semi-Finals Fontana/Hanley 3 Roque/Shupryt Knoop 4 15-13  
8/31/96WPVAPortland Open Winner 4 Fontana/Hanley 1 Roque/Shupryt Knoop 5 15-6  
7/13/96WPVAChicago Open Semi-Finals Fontana/Hanley 2 Roque/Shupryt Knoop 5 15-2  
5/31/96WPVAAustin Open Contender 6 Fontana/Hanley 2 Roque/Shupryt Knoop 5 15-0  
5/3/96WPVAHermosa Beach Open Winner 3 Fontana/Hanley 4 Roque/Shupryt Knoop 5 15-13  
4/5/96WPVADeerfield Beach Open Contender 6 Roque/Shupryt Knoop 6 Fontana/Hanley 3 16-14  
Trail the series against # 4 Poppinga/Rock 2-5
8/8/97WPVANational Championships Contender 4 Poppinga/Rock 4 Roque/Shupryt Knoop 6 15-9  
6/21/97WPVAAtlantic City Open Winner 3 Poppinga/Rock 4 Roque/Shupryt Knoop 5 15-12  
6/13/97WPVAIrving Open Winner 3 Poppinga/Rock 4 Roque/Shupryt Knoop 5 15-7  
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 # 5 Blomquist/Podraza 1-0
6/21/97WPVAAtlantic City Open Contender 4 Roque/Shupryt Knoop 5 Blomquist/Podraza 6 15-13  
Trail the series against # 7 Castro Kehl/Stammer 2-3
6/21/97WPVAAtlantic City Open Contender 5 Roque/Shupryt Knoop 5 Castro Kehl/Stammer 8 15-13  
5/31/97WPVASan Diego Open Contender 5 Castro Kehl/Stammer 8 Roque/Shupryt Knoop 4 15-13  
4/19/97WPVADeerfield Beach Open Semi-Finals Castro Kehl/Stammer 7 Roque/Shupryt Knoop 5 15-11  
4/5/97WPVAMiami Beach Open Contender 4 Roque/Shupryt Knoop 7 Castro Kehl/Stammer 8 15-8  
8/16/96WPVANational Championships Contender 5 Castro Kehl/Stammer 8 Roque/Shupryt Knoop 6 15-10  
Trail the series against # 8 Bragado-Corso/O'Hara 0-1
7/12/97WPVAChicago Open Contender 2 Bragado-Corso/O'Hara 9 Roque/Shupryt Knoop 6 15-13  
Series tied with # 10 McSorley/Meredith 1-1
7/12/97WPVAChicago Open Winner 2 McSorley/Meredith 11 Roque/Shupryt Knoop 6 15-10  
6/27/97WPVAU.S. Open Roque/Shupryt Knoop 5 McSorley/Meredith 13 15-10  
Trail the series against # 11 Oliver/Wood 0-1
8/8/97WPVANational Championships Winner 2 Oliver/Wood 11 Roque/Shupryt Knoop 6 15-12  
Lead the series against # 13 Johnson-Black/Reeves 5-0
6/21/97WPVAAtlantic City Open Winner 2 Roque/Shupryt Knoop 5 Johnson-Black/Reeves 12 16-14  
5/31/97WPVASan Diego Open Contender 4 Roque/Shupryt Knoop 4 Johnson-Black/Reeves 11 15-12  
5/16/97WPVAAustin Open Winner 2 Roque/Shupryt Knoop 4 Johnson-Black/Reeves 13 15-7  
5/8/97WPVAOrlando Open Contender 4 Roque/Shupryt Knoop 4 Johnson-Black/Reeves 19 15-7  
4/19/97WPVADeerfield Beach Open Winner 2 Roque/Shupryt Knoop 5 Johnson-Black/Reeves 21 15-6  
Lead the series against # 14 Campbell/Roach 1-0
5/8/97WPVAOrlando Open Winner 2 Roque/Shupryt Knoop 4 Campbell/Roach 13 15-5  
Lead the series against # 16 Schuler/Scott 1-0
8/8/97WPVANational Championships Contender 3 Roque/Shupryt Knoop 6 Schuler/Scott 16 15-1  
Lead the series against # 17 Baily/Reale 1-0
5/31/97WPVASan Diego Open Winner 2 Roque/Shupryt Knoop 4 Baily/Reale 20 15-9  
Lead the series against # 19 McGarr/Simenson 2-0
4/19/97WPVADeerfield Beach Open Winner 1 Roque/Shupryt Knoop 5 McGarr/Simenson 28 15-4  
8/16/96WPVANational Championships Winner 1 Roque/Shupryt Knoop 6 McGarr/Simenson 27 15-2  
Lead the series against # 24 Deckert/Fink 1-0
8/8/97WPVANational Championships Contender 2 Roque/Shupryt Knoop 6 Deckert/Fink 24 15-9  
Lead the series against # 27 Attwood/Ruser 1-0
8/8/97WPVANational Championships Winner 1 Roque/Shupryt Knoop 6 Attwood/Ruser 27 15-11