AVP Tour
$250,000 Manhattan Beach Open presented by Bud Light
August 10 - 12, 2006
(6) Dianne DeNecochea/Tammy Leibl
 
Dianne Shoemaker DeNecochea
Personal Info
Birth Date: Nov 16, 1967 (58 yrs old)
Home Town: Brooklyn, MI
Height: 6'4"
College(s): Tennessee
Seasons: 13
Tournaments: 146
Career Wins: 2
Career Winnings: $491,586.00
Tammy Liley Leibl
Personal Info
Birth Date: Mar 6, 1965 (60 yrs old)
Home Town: Long Beach, CA
Height: 5'11"
College(s): Arizona State
Seasons: 7
Tournaments: 44
Career Best: 3rd (7 times)
Career Winnings: $107,497.50
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725Money
AVP2500701015200 $156,750.00
Previous Manhattan Beach Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2001 Liz Masakayan - 4th Did not play
2002 Barbra Fontana - 5th Did not play
2003 Nancy Reynolds - 3rd Did not play
2004 Did not play Sarah Straton - 9th
2005 Tammy Leibl - 5th Dianne DeNecochea - 5th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
AVP 7/20-23/2006 Chicago Open 6 3rd 390 $12,000.00
AVP 7/13-16/2006 Birmingham-Hoover Open 6 5th 216 $5,500.00
AVP 7/6-9/2006 Atlanta Open 6 5th 216 $5,500.00
AVP 6/29-7/2/2006 Seaside Heights Open 5 13th 108 $1,400.00
AVP 6/15-18/2006 Sacramento Open 5 5th 312 $6,000.00
AVP 6/9-11/2006 Hermosa Beach Open 6 5th 216 $5,500.00
AVP 5/26-28/2006 Huntington Beach Open 6 5th 216 $5,500.00
AVP 5/18-20/2006 Santa Barbara Open 7 3rd 390 $12,000.00
AVP 5/5-7/2006 Tempe Open 5 9th 144 $2,600.00
AVP 3/31-4/2/2006 Fort Lauderdale Open 5 13th 108 $1,400.00
AVP 10/1-2/2005 Best of the Beach 6 3rd 0 $10,500.00
AVP 9/1-4/2005 Chicago Open 5 5th 468 $10,700.00
AVP 8/26-28/2005 Boulder Open 7 3rd 270 $8,450.00
AVP 8/18-20/2005 Manhattan Beach Open 7 5th 312 $7,000.00
AVP 8/11-14/2005 Huntington Beach Open 7 3rd 390 $12,000.00
Manhattan Beach Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Fri, 8/11/2006 Winner 1 Erin Byrd / Jenelle Koester (27) Won 21-14, 21-14 0:38
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Dianne DeNecocheaTotal201530.6005333
 112820.5003102
 28710.7502231
Tammy LeiblTotal221430.5004920
 19700.7782610
 213730.3082310
Fri, 8/11/2006 Winner 2 Lauren Fendrick / Tatiana Minello (11) Won 21-14, 17-21, 15-11 0:55
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Dianne DeNecocheaTotal271830.5567921
 18600.7502300
 213830.3851310
 36400.6674311
Tammy LeiblTotal291560.31001342
 111630.2730520
 28310.2500521
 310620.4000301
Fri, 8/11/2006 Winner 3 Nancy Reynolds / Elaine Youngs (3) Won 21-19, 23-21 0:48
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Dianne DeNecocheaTotal251630.5201412
 110700.7001111
 215930.4000301
Tammy LeiblTotal291560.31001300
 111720.4550200
 218840.22201100
Sat, 8/12/2006 Winner 4 Nicole Branagh / Holly McPeak (2) Won 24-22, 21-13 0:51
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Dianne DeNecocheaTotal281720.5363613
 118920.3892401
 210800.8001212
Tammy LeiblTotal341540.32401801
 120830.2500900
 214710.4290901
Sat, 8/12/2006 Semi-Finals Nancy Reynolds / Elaine Youngs (3) Lost 21-15, 19-21, 12-15 1:14
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Dianne DeNecocheaTotal392260.4104313
 110610.5003112
 2231230.3911201
 36420.3330000
Tammy LeiblTotal301340.30001710
 115720.3330610
 29310.22201000
 36310.3330100
Overall Tournament Stats
PlayerAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Dianne DeNecochea13988170.5112025812
Tammy Leibl14472230.34047073
Total283160400.42424951515
Opponents273132390.3417751019
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
Challenge/Four Star/Open2100508152000 $119,250.00
Manhattan Beach200101000000 $19,000.00
Total2300609152000 $138,250.00
Individual Finishes by Tournament Type
Dianne DeNecochea Tammy Leibl
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
2000002000 $8,000.00 World Championships          
7000007000 $23,500.00 Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam          
105272614122310 $347,295.00 Challenge/Four Star/Open3100501310210 $72,435.00
9002142000 $37,775.00 Manhattan Beach4001021000 $13,550.00
3000021000 $6,475.00 Tour Championships          
126272824734310 $423,045.00 Total3500601511210 $85,985.00
Team Finishes by Season
   ResultsMatches
SeasonAssocPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)WonLostPct
2004AVP300001110000 $7,600.00 9660.0 %
2005AVP800303020000 $59,950.00 271564.3 %
2006AVP1100305012000 $69,400.00 342161.8 %
TotalAVP2200609142000 $136,950.00 704262.5 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Dianne DeNecochea  Tammy Leibl
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)SeasonAssociationPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
1000001000 $1,250.00 1999AVP          
1000000100 $0.00 1999USAV1000001000 $1,875.00
5000004100 $3,891.00 2000BVA          
5100211000 $16,085.00 2001AVP          
1000010000 $1,875.00 2001BVA1000100000 $1,375.00
7001023010 $23,500.00 2001FIVB          
7031020100 $24,150.00 2002AVP          
8000025100 $18,785.00 2002FIVB          
8014021000 $22,090.00 2003AVP          
7001015000 $29,000.00 2003FIVB          
3000021000 $3,800.00 2004AVP12000066000 $14,922.50
13004054000 $43,900.00 2005AVP10003033100 $30,750.00
11003053000 $34,700.00 2006AVP11003053000 $34,700.00
77141422328410 $223,026.00 TotalTotal3500611413100 $83,622.50
Team Match Records
 Won 1st SetLost 1st Set2 Set Matches3 Set MatchesBy ForfeitAll Matches
SeasonWon 2-0Won 2-1Lost 2-1OverallWon 2-1Lost 2-1Lost 2-0OverallOverallOverallWonLostOverall
Overall56 69.1% 10 12.3% 15 18.5% 66-15 81.5% 12 27.9% 10 23.3% 21 48.8% 12-31 27.9% 56-21 72.7% 22-25 46.8% 02 78-48 61.9%
2005-200653 73.6% 5 6.9% 14 19.4% 58-14 80.6% 11 28.2% 8 20.5% 20 51.3% 11-28 28.2% 53-20 72.6% 16-22 42.1% 00 69-42 62.2%
Against the Field26 68.4% 2 5.3% 10 26.3% 28-10 73.7% 5 31.3% 5 31.3% 6 37.5% 5-11 31.3% 52-12 81.3% 14-30 31.8% 00 33-21 61.1%
Team Match Records by Round
 Country QuotaQualifierPool PlayLucky LoserElimination RoundsSemi-FinalsBronze MedalGold MedalOverall
Tournament TypeWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLost
Challenge/Four Star/Open0000000033210500006742
Manhattan Beach000000006101000083
Total0000000039220600007545
Head to Head Results
DeNecochea/Leibl lead the series against the field 28-17 (Lead 13 Series, Trail 3 Series, 2 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings 0-5
7/16/06AVPBirmingham-Hoover Open Contender 6 May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings 1 DeNecochea/Leibl 6 26-24, 21-13 0:47
6/17/06AVPSacramento Open Winner 4 May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings 1 DeNecochea/Leibl 5 26-28, 21-16, 15-9 0:59
9/3/05AVPChicago Open Winner 4 May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings 1 DeNecochea/Leibl 5 21-16, 23-21 0:40
7/23/05AVPHermosa Beach Open Winner 3 May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings 1 DeNecochea/Leibl 8 18-21, 21-13, 15-4 0:45
4/3/04AVPFort Lauderdale Open Winner 2 May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings 1 DeNecochea/Leibl 16 21-14, 21-12 0:34
Series tied with # 2 Branagh/McPeak 4-4
8/12/06AVPManhattan Beach Open Winner 4 DeNecochea/Leibl 6 Branagh/McPeak 2 24-22, 21-13 0:51
7/22/06AVPChicago Open Winner 3 Branagh/McPeak 3 DeNecochea/Leibl 6 21-18, 17-21, 15-11 0:58
7/15/06AVPBirmingham-Hoover Open Winner 3 Branagh/McPeak 3 DeNecochea/Leibl 6 26-24, 21-18 0:55
7/7/06AVPAtlanta Open Winner 3 DeNecochea/Leibl 6 Branagh/McPeak 3 26-28, 21-13, 15-13 1:06
6/18/06AVPSacramento Open Contender 5 Branagh/McPeak 7 DeNecochea/Leibl 5 17-21, 26-24, 15-12 1:07
6/11/06AVPHermosa Beach Open Contender 5 DeNecochea/Leibl 6 Branagh/McPeak 7 22-20, 21-10 0:44
5/28/06AVPHuntington Beach Open Contender 6 Branagh/McPeak 9 DeNecochea/Leibl 6 12-21, 21-18, 15-13 0:59
5/20/06AVPSanta Barbara Open Contender 5 DeNecochea/Leibl 7 Branagh/McPeak 8 21-13, 21-17 0:38
Series tied with # 3 Reynolds/Youngs 1-1
8/12/06AVPManhattan Beach Open Semi-Finals Reynolds/Youngs 3 DeNecochea/Leibl 6 15-21, 21-19, 15-12 1:14
8/11/06AVPManhattan Beach Open Winner 3 DeNecochea/Leibl 6 Reynolds/Youngs 3 21-19, 23-21 0:48
Trail the series against # 5 Davis/Johnson Jordan 2-4
7/22/06AVPChicago Open Contender 6 DeNecochea/Leibl 6 Davis/Johnson Jordan 5 21-15, 21-17 0:38
7/9/06AVPAtlanta Open Contender 5 Davis/Johnson Jordan 5 DeNecochea/Leibl 6 18-21, 21-17, 15-12 1:02
6/10/06AVPHermosa Beach Open Winner 3 Davis/Johnson Jordan 3 DeNecochea/Leibl 6 18-21, 21-17, 15-12 0:55
5/27/06AVPHuntington Beach Open Winner 3 DeNecochea/Leibl 6 Davis/Johnson Jordan 3 21-23, 21-16, 19-17 1:07
4/24/04AVPTempe Open Contender 3 Davis/Johnson Jordan 4 DeNecochea/Leibl 7 21-16, 15-21, 15-4 0:45
4/4/04AVPFort Lauderdale Open Contender 4 Davis/Johnson Jordan 4 DeNecochea/Leibl 16 21-16, 14-21, 15-12 0:53
Lead the series against # 7 Dodd/Fontana 1-0
7/15/06AVPBirmingham-Hoover Open Contender 5 DeNecochea/Leibl 6 Dodd/Fontana 7 21-18, 21-19 0:45
Lead the series against # 8 Turner/Wilson 3-2
7/15/06AVPBirmingham-Hoover Open Contender 4 DeNecochea/Leibl 6 Turner/Wilson 9 21-19, 21-18 0:43
5/19/06AVPSanta Barbara Open Contender 4 DeNecochea/Leibl 7 Turner/Wilson 5 21-14, 20-22, 15-12 0:50
5/6/06AVPTempe Open Winner 3 Turner/Wilson 4 DeNecochea/Leibl 5 21-19, 29-27 0:49
9/3/05AVPChicago Open Winner 3 DeNecochea/Leibl 5 Turner/Wilson 4 21-14, 21-19 0:40
8/20/05AVPManhattan Beach Open Contender 6 Turner/Wilson 5 DeNecochea/Leibl 7 17-21, 21-16, 17-15 0:58
Lead the series against # 9 Barnes/Williams 1-0
7/21/06AVPChicago Open Winner 2 DeNecochea/Leibl 6 Barnes/Williams 11 20-22, 21-19, 16-14 1:00
Lead the series against # 10 Pavley/Straton 1-0
7/22/06AVPChicago Open Contender 5 DeNecochea/Leibl 6 Pavley/Straton 13 21-18, 21-13 0:39
Lead the series against # 11 Fendrick/Minello 1-0
8/11/06AVPManhattan Beach Open Winner 2 DeNecochea/Leibl 6 Fendrick/Minello 11 21-14, 17-21, 15-11 0:55
Lead the series against # 12 Johns/Polzin 3-0
5/27/06AVPHuntington Beach Open Winner 2 DeNecochea/Leibl 6 Johns/Polzin 22 21-12, 21-14 0:38
8/13/05AVPHuntington Beach Open Contender 4 DeNecochea/Leibl 7 Johns/Polzin 14 21-15, 21-12 0:35
7/1/05AVPCincinnati Open Contender 2 DeNecochea/Leibl 9 Johns/Polzin 16 21-15, 21-19 0:36
Lead the series against # 13 Lima/Roca 1-0
7/22/06AVPChicago Open Contender 4 DeNecochea/Leibl 6 Lima/Roca 15 21-19, 21-13 0:38
Lead the series against # 14 Jameson/Jones 5-0
7/14/06AVPBirmingham-Hoover Open Winner 2 DeNecochea/Leibl 6 Jameson/Jones 11 18-21, 21-14, 15-10 1:00
6/16/06AVPSacramento Open Winner 2 DeNecochea/Leibl 5 Jameson/Jones 12 21-11, 21-11 0:41
8/27/05AVPBoulder Open Contender 3 DeNecochea/Leibl 7 Jameson/Jones 12 21-19, 21-16 0:40
7/22/05AVPHermosa Beach Open Winner 2 DeNecochea/Leibl 8 Jameson/Jones 9 21-15, 21-19 0:46
7/10/05AVPBelmar Open Contender 5 DeNecochea/Leibl 7 Jameson/Jones 8 17-21, 21-15, 15-11 0:54
Lead the series against # 15 Akers/Lowe 1-0
6/10/06AVPHermosa Beach Open Contender 4 DeNecochea/Leibl 6 Akers/Lowe 17 22-20, 21-18 0:39
Lead the series against # 16 Smith/Windes 1-0
7/9/05AVPBelmar Open Contender 3 DeNecochea/Leibl 7 Smith/Windes 17 21-14, 21-8  
Trail the series against # 17 Burdine/Ross 0-1
6/30/06AVPSeaside Heights Open Winner 2 Burdine/Ross 21 DeNecochea/Leibl 5 21-17, 21-18 0:38
Lead the series against # 25, Q1 Brannon/Fopma 1-0
4/1/06AVPFort Lauderdale Open Contender 2 DeNecochea/Leibl 5 Brannon/Fopma 27, Q5 21-16, 21-17 0:35
Lead the series against # 27 Byrd/Koester 1-0
8/11/06AVPManhattan Beach Open Winner 1 DeNecochea/Leibl 6 Byrd/Koester 27 21-14, 21-14 0:38
Lead the series against # Q15 Rothman/Zamparelli-Flavia 1-0
6/30/06AVPSeaside Heights Open Winner 1 DeNecochea/Leibl 5 Rothman/Zamparelli-Flavia 28, Q10 21-9, 21-15 0:34