$40,000 Evian Long Beach Open
July 20 - 21, 1996
(23) Ana Franca/Rhonda Kottke
 
Ana Franca
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Personal Info
Birth Date: Oct 17, 1970 (54 yrs old)
Height: 5'10"
College(s): California-Santa Barbara
Seasons: 3
Tournaments: 15
Career Best: 13th (2 times)
Career Winnings: $1,425.00
Rhonda Kottke
Personal Info
Birth Date: Nov 8, 1967 (57 yrs old)
Home Town: New Hope, MN
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
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725Money
WPVA40000000130 $2,150.00
Previous Long Beach Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
WPVA 7/13-14/1996 Chicago Open 27 13th 24 $1,350.00
WPVA 6/29-30/1996 Newport Open 25 17th 16 $0.00
Long Beach Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Sat, 7/20/1996 Winner 1 Jackie Campbell / Lynda Johnson-Black (10) Lost 8-15  
Sat, 7/20/1996 Contender 1 Nancy Brookhart / Dez Leipham (26) Won 15-9  
Sat, 7/20/1996 Contender 2 Alissa Evans-Lund / Nancy Reynolds (12) Lost 10-15  
Head to Head Results
Franca/Kottke trail the series against the field 3-6 (Lead 3 Series, Trail 5 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 4 Podraza/Poppinga 0-2
7/13/96WPVAChicago Open Winner 1 Podraza/Poppinga 6 Franca/Kottke 27 15-3  
6/29/96WPVANewport Open Contender 2 Podraza/Poppinga 6 Franca/Kottke 25 15-3  
Trail the series against # 6 O'Hara/Wood 0-1
6/29/96WPVANewport Open Winner 1 O'Hara/Wood 8 Franca/Kottke 25 15-7  
Trail the series against # 10 Campbell/Johnson-Black 0-1
7/20/96WPVALong Beach Open Winner 1 Campbell/Johnson-Black 10 Franca/Kottke 23 15-8  
Trail the series against # 12 Evans-Lund/Reynolds 0-1
7/20/96WPVALong Beach Open Contender 2 Evans-Lund/Reynolds 12 Franca/Kottke 23 15-10  
Trail the series against # 13 Celotto/Sanchez 0-1
7/13/96WPVAChicago Open Contender 3 Celotto/Sanchez 19 Franca/Kottke 27 15-13  
Lead the series against # 20 Baily/Fink 1-0
7/13/96WPVAChicago Open Contender 1 Franca/Kottke 27 Baily/Fink 22 18-16  
Lead the series against # 22 Kammes/Matthews 1-0
7/13/96WPVAChicago Open Contender 2 Franca/Kottke 27 Kammes/Matthews 24 15-12  
Lead the series against # 26 Brookhart/Leipham 1-0
7/20/96WPVALong Beach Open Contender 1 Franca/Kottke 23 Brookhart/Leipham 26 15-9