AVP Tour
$258,000 AVP Crocs Crocs Cup Championship Kentucky Grilled Chicken Chicago Open
August 27 - 30, 2009
(2) Jennifer Kessy/April Ross
 
Jennifer Kessy
Photo: Ed Chan
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jul 31, 1977 (48 yrs old)
Home Town: San Juan Capistrano, CA
Height: 6'0"
College(s): Southern California
Seasons: 16
Tournaments: 264
Career Wins: 30
Career AVP Wins: 15
Career Winnings: $1,445,459.50
April Ross
Photo: Ed Chan
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jun 20, 1982 (43 yrs old)
Home Town: Newport Beach, CA
Height: 6'1"
College(s): Southern California
Seasons: 18
Tournaments: 271
Career Wins: 74
Career AVP Wins: 41
Career Winnings: $2,045,362.50
Awards
  • Top Rookie 2007
  • Best Hitter 2009, 2011
  • Best Offensive Player 2009
  • Best Server 2011, 2012, 2015, 2016, 2017
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123457913172537CQMoney
AVP51121315083000000 $769,750.00
FIVB781012942031213211 US$1,204,850.00
FIVB C&S1010000000000 US$1,100.00
NVL2200000000000 $27,500.00
P&R1100000000000 $10,000.00
Pro Beach2101000000000 $22,500.00
Wide Open1001000000000 $7,000.00
Overall13626262642861213211 US$2,042,700.00
Previous Chicago Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
FIVB 2000 Angie Simpson - 41st Did not play
2002 Cary Wendell - 9th Did not play
2003 Barbra Fontana - 7th Did not play
2004 Barbra Fontana - 7th Did not play
2005 Holly McPeak - 3rd Did not play
2006 Nancy Reynolds - 5th Keao Burdine - 17th
2008 April Ross - 3rd Jennifer Kessy - 3rd
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 8/24-29/2009 The Hague Open 3 25th 60 US$2,000.00
FIVB 8/17-22/2009 Aland Open 2 2nd 540 US$21,000.00
AVP 8/14-16/2009 San Francisco Open 2 1st 750 $24,000.00
AVP 8/6-8/2009 Hermosa Beach Open 2 2nd 640 $25,000.00
FIVB 7/27-8/1/2009 Klagenfurt Grand Slam 2 3rd 640 US$23,000.00
FIVB 7/20-26/2009 Marseille Grand Slam 3 1st 800 US$43,000.00
FIVB 7/13-18/2009 Moscow Grand Slam 2 9th 320 US$8,000.00
FIVB 7/6-11/2009 Gstaad Grand Slam 1 5th 480 US$13,200.00
FIVB 6/25-7/4/2009 Stavanger World Championships 1 1st 1000 US$60,000.00
AVP 6/18-21/2009 Ocean City Open 2 1st 750 $24,000.00
FIVB 5/27-31/2009 Seoul Open 1 2nd 540 US$21,000.00
AVP 5/21-24/2009 Huntington Beach Open 2 2nd 640 $18,000.00
AVP 5/15-17/2009 Houston Open 2 1st 750 $24,000.00
AVP 5/1-3/2009 San Diego Open 2 3rd 540 $10,200.00
FIVB 4/20-25/2009 Brasilia Open 1 2nd 540 US$21,000.00
AVP 4/16-19/2009 Riverside Open 2 2nd 640 $18,000.00
AVP 3/27-29/2009 Panama City Beach Open 2 2nd 640 $18,000.00
FIVB 11/12-16/2008 Sanya Open 1 1st 600 US$28,000.00
FIVB 11/5-9/2008 Phuket Thailand Open 2 1st 600 US$28,000.00
FIVB 10/5-11/2008 Dubai Open 3 2nd 540 US$19,500.00
AVP 9/17-20/2008 AVP Shootout Manhattan Beach Open 4 2nd 468 $75,000.00
AVP 9/12-14/2008 AVP Shootout San Francisco 2 3rd 270 $10,500.00
AVP 9/6-7/2008 AVP Shootout Santa Barbara 3 2nd 324 $15,000.00
AVP 8/29-31/2008 AVP Shootout Cincinnati 2 3rd 390 $9,500.00
Chicago Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Fri, 8/28/2009 Winner 1 Katie Carter / Sydney Donahue (31, Q21) Won 21-11, 21-9 0:33
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Jennifer KessyTotal211420.57111323
 112820.5000521
 29600.6671802
April RossTotal161100.6882435
 16400.6671204
 210700.7001231
Fri, 8/28/2009 Winner 2 Claire D'Amore / Jennifer Snyder (15) Won 21-11, 21-18 0:43
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Jennifer KessyTotal231520.5651722
 19610.5560321
 214910.5711401
April RossTotal211620.6672731
 110900.9002310
 211720.4550421
Sat, 8/29/2009 Winner 3 Katie Jameson / Tracy Jones (10) Won 21-19, 21-17 0:40
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Jennifer KessyTotal211520.6191613
 111800.7271301
 210720.5000312
April RossTotal332020.54501302
 1211010.4290900
 2121010.7500402
Sat, 8/29/2009 Winner 4 Annett Davis / Jenny Johnson Jordan (3) Won 21-16, 25-23 0:51
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Jennifer KessyTotal272210.7783502
 1161200.7502301
 2111010.8181201
April RossTotal19840.2111311
 16400.6670001
 213440.0001310
Sun, 8/30/2009 Semi-Finals Priscilla Lima / Tatiana Minello (4) Won 21-12, 21-11 0:38
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Jennifer KessyTotal181320.6110934
 18710.7500311
 210610.5000623
April RossTotal121000.8331134
 15501.0000033
 27500.7141101
Sun, 8/30/2009 Finals Nicole Branagh / Elaine Youngs (1) Lost 14-21, 21-13, 11-15 1:10
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Jennifer KessyTotal371830.4052812
 117610.2941411
 212820.5001401
 38400.5000000
April RossTotal331460.2422743
 113420.1540200
 28710.7502221
 312330.0000322
Overall Tournament Stats
PlayerAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Jennifer Kessy14797120.578848916
April Ross13479140.4858351416
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
Olympic Games101000000000 $0.00
World Championships310001000000 $81,400.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam364342100100110 $588,400.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open79141917215621210 $1,089,300.00
Manhattan Beach301101000000 $92,000.00
Tour Championships220000000000 $67,500.00
Total1242124224276121320 $1,918,600.00
Individual Finishes by Tournament Type
Jennifer Kessy April Ross
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
1010000000 $0.00 Olympic Games3111000000 $0.00
5100010100 $46,075.00 World Championships7120111000 $105,200.00
1000010000 $3,750.00 World Tour Finals5001022000 $46,000.00
5343421214750 $355,550.00 Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam67135451815330 $694,950.00
156152535338201330 $757,282.50 Challenge/Four Star/Open14540242333011830 $859,512.50
           Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star2000001100 $1,750.00
2100000100 $2,250.00 Challenger          
11013043000 $66,660.00 Manhattan Beach10422010100 $102,400.00
5201002000 $40,610.00 Tour Championships9602010000 $95,450.00
           Gold Series1001000000 $4,750.00
           Heritage Series/Pro Series2000011000 $4,050.00
234233043556392280 $1,272,177.50 Total251653434954311360 $1,914,062.50
Team Finishes by Season
   ResultsMatches
SeasonAssocPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)WonLostPct
2007AVP1502406300000 $132,550.00 502764.9 %
2007FIVB811002020002 $106,100.00 291467.4 %
2008AVP1205601000000 $199,000.00 432167.2 %
2008FIVB1221115010100 $174,600.00 531775.7 %
2009AVP935100000000 $187,700.00 42687.5 %
2009FIVB923101010010 $212,200.00 421080.8 %
TotalAVP363121107300000 $519,250.00 1355471.4 %
TotalFIVB2955218040112 $492,900.00 1244175.2 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Jennifer Kessy  April Ross
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)SeasonAssociationPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
5000001211 $2,157.00 2000BVA          
2000000011 $750.00 2000FIVB          
1000000100 $250.00 2000FIVB C&S          
4000004000 $3,535.00 2001AVP          
1000000100 $0.00 2001BVA          
1000000001 $0.00 2001FIVB          
1100000000 $2,000.00 2001FIVB C&S          
6000004200 $3,680.00 2002AVP          
1000000001 $0.00 2002FIVB          
7000025000 $6,900.00 2003AVP          
12013071000 $32,912.50 2004AVP          
2000000002 $0.00 2004FIVB          
14029030000 $80,650.00 2005AVP          
8000140111 $30,875.00 2005FIVB          
16045061000 $76,850.00 2006AVP13000003622 $6,287.50
8000001610 $15,100.00 2006FIVB2000000101 $1,500.00
160240100000 $73,525.00 2007AVP160240100000 $76,025.00
8110022002 $53,050.00 2007FIVB8110022002 $53,050.00
13156010000 $125,250.00 2008AVP13056020000 $104,750.00
12211151100 $87,300.00 2008FIVB12211151100 $87,300.00
9351000000 $93,850.00 2009AVP9351000000 $93,850.00
9231011010 $106,100.00 2009FIVB9231011010 $106,100.00
156102430241211459 $794,734.50 TotalTotal82817131207835 $528,862.50
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
Overall161 81.3% 25 12.6% 12 6.1% 186-12 93.9% 21 29.2% 10 13.9% 41 56.9% 21-51 29.2% 161-41 79.7% 46-22 67.6% 01 207-64 76.4%
2008-200971 77.2% 14 15.2% 7 7.6% 85-7 92.4% 9 31.0% 3 10.3% 17 58.6% 9-20 31.0% 71-17 80.7% 23-10 69.7% 01 94-28 77.0%
Against the Field50 75.8% 9 13.6% 7 10.6% 59-7 89.4% 7 29.2% 3 12.5% 14 58.3% 7-17 29.2% 100-28 78.1% 32-20 61.5% 00 66-24 73.3%
Team Match Records by Round
 Country QuotaQualifierPool PlayLucky LoserElimination RoundsSemi-FinalsBronze MedalGold MedalOverall
Tournament TypeWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLost
Olympic Games000030002010000161
World Championships0000720051100010143
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam1150861600452176424315249
Challenge/Four Star/Open002061001964833186258336113
Manhattan Beach00000000102110000125
Tour Championships0000300030200000100
Total117010519002617245251041012530171
Head to Head Results
Kessy/Ross lead the series against the field 56-26 (Lead 15 Series, Trail 1 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Branagh/Youngs 10-21
8/30/09AVPChicago Open Finals Branagh/Youngs 1 Kessy/Ross 2 21-14, 13-21, 15-11 1:10
8/16/09AVPSan Francisco Open Finals Kessy/Ross 2 Branagh/Youngs 1 16-21, 21-19, 15-12 1:20
8/8/09AVPHermosa Beach Open Finals Branagh/Youngs 1 Kessy/Ross 2 19-21, 23-21, 15-11 1:34
8/1/09FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Semi-Finals Branagh/Youngs 4 Kessy/Ross 2 22-20, 21-17 0:51
6/21/09AVPOcean City Open Finals Kessy/Ross 2 Branagh/Youngs 1 21-12, 21-15 0:57
5/24/09AVPHuntington Beach Open Finals Branagh/Youngs 1 Kessy/Ross 2 21-19, 21-17 0:54
5/17/09AVPHouston Open Finals Kessy/Ross 2 Branagh/Youngs 1 21-17, 18-21, 15-12 1:15
4/19/09AVPRiverside Open Finals Branagh/Youngs 1 Kessy/Ross 2 21-18, 21-14 0:51
3/29/09AVPPanama City Beach Open Finals Branagh/Youngs 1 Kessy/Ross 2 16-21, 21-18, 15-9 0:55
9/20/08AVPAVP Shootout Manhattan Beach Open Semi-Finals Kessy/Ross 4 Branagh/Youngs 2 21-15, 19-21, 16-14 1:21
9/13/08AVPAVP Shootout San Francisco Winner 3 Branagh/Youngs 3 Kessy/Ross 2 21-11, 21-19 0:46
9/6/08AVPAVP Shootout Santa Barbara Winner 3 Branagh/Youngs 2 Kessy/Ross 3 23-21, 21-19 0:50
8/30/08AVPAVP Shootout Cincinnati Winner 4 Branagh/Youngs 3 Kessy/Ross 2 21-23, 21-18, 18-16 1:17
7/27/08AVPAVP Slam Long Beach Open Semi-Finals Kessy/Ross 4 Branagh/Youngs 3 21-19, 22-24, 15-6 1:03
7/20/08AVPAVP Slam Brooklyn Contender 6 Kessy/Ross 4 Branagh/Youngs 3 9-21, 21-13, 15-10 1:04
7/13/08AVPAVP Slam Chicago Open Semi-Finals Branagh/Youngs 3 Kessy/Ross 4 21-18, 21-14 0:51
5/23/08FIVBOsaka Open Winner 3 Kessy/Ross 7 Branagh/Youngs 2 21-18, 13-21, 15-10 0:56
5/16/08FIVBSeoul Open Winner 3 Branagh/Youngs 2 Kessy/Ross 7 21-10, 21-17 0:35
5/10/08AVPAVP Charleston Finals Branagh/Youngs 1 Kessy/Ross 3 22-20, 21-15 0:54
4/20/08AVPAVP Gold Crown Dallas Semi-Finals Branagh/Youngs 2 Kessy/Ross 4 21-18, 21-17 0:43
4/13/08AVPAVP Gold Crown Miami Semi-Finals Branagh/Youngs 2 Kessy/Ross 4 21-15, 21-19 0:48
9/27/07FIVBBrazil Open Winner 3 Kessy/Ross 4 Branagh/Youngs 5 21-13, 21-13 0:45
9/15/07AVPSan Francisco Best of the Beach Contender 2 Branagh/Youngs 2 Kessy/Ross 5 16-21, 21-16, 15-11 1:03
8/11/07AVPManhattan Beach Open Contender 6 Branagh/Youngs 2 Kessy/Ross 5 21-17, 14-21, 22-20 1:17
7/25/07FIVBGstaad World Championships Pool I Branagh/Youngs 9 Kessy/Ross 16 15-21, 22-20, 16-14 0:59
7/8/07AVPSeaside Heights Open Finals Branagh/Youngs 2 Kessy/Ross 5 21-19, 18-21, 16-14 1:41
6/29/07FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Winner 2 Kessy/Ross 29, Q21 Branagh/Youngs 11 22-20, 21-18 0:49
5/12/07AVPGlendale Open Contender 4 Branagh/Youngs 2 Kessy/Ross 6 17-21, 22-20, 15-9 1:07
5/6/07AVPHuntington Beach Open Semi-Finals Branagh/Youngs 2 Kessy/Ross 6 21-14, 21-16 0:43
4/15/07AVPMiami Open Finals Branagh/Youngs 2 Kessy/Ross 11 21-19, 21-15 0:56
4/15/07AVPMiami Open Winner 4 Kessy/Ross 11 Branagh/Youngs 2 21-17, 17-21, 15-12 1:03
Lead the series against # 3 Davis/Johnson Jordan 14-4
8/29/09AVPChicago Open Winner 4 Kessy/Ross 2 Davis/Johnson Jordan 3 21-16, 25-23 0:51
8/16/09AVPSan Francisco Open Semi-Finals Kessy/Ross 2 Davis/Johnson Jordan 5 21-15, 21-19 0:47
8/8/09AVPHermosa Beach Open Semi-Finals Kessy/Ross 2 Davis/Johnson Jordan 5 21-17, 18-21, 15-12 1:09
5/23/09AVPHuntington Beach Open Winner 4 Kessy/Ross 2 Davis/Johnson Jordan 3 21-14, 21-14 0:45
5/17/09AVPHouston Open Winner 4 Kessy/Ross 2 Davis/Johnson Jordan 3 21-19, 24-22 1:03
5/2/09AVPSan Diego Open Winner 4 Kessy/Ross 2 Davis/Johnson Jordan 3 21-8, 21-16 0:41
4/18/09AVPRiverside Open Winner 4 Kessy/Ross 2 Davis/Johnson Jordan 3 21-12, 21-18 0:39
3/29/09AVPPanama City Beach Open Semi-Finals Kessy/Ross 2 Davis/Johnson Jordan 3 21-19, 19-21, 21-19 1:17
9/7/08AVPAVP Shootout Santa Barbara Finals Davis/Johnson Jordan 4 Kessy/Ross 3 21-16, 24-22 0:56
5/2/08AVPAVP Gold Crown Huntington Beach Winner 3 Davis/Johnson Jordan 6 Kessy/Ross 3 12-21, 31-29, 15-13 1:13
4/12/08AVPAVP Gold Crown Miami Winner 3 Kessy/Ross 4 Davis/Johnson Jordan 5 16-21, 24-22, 15-13 1:10
9/14/07AVPSan Francisco Best of the Beach Winner 1 Kessy/Ross 5 Davis/Johnson Jordan 4 21-16, 25-23 0:54
8/25/07AVPBrooklyn Open Winner 3 Davis/Johnson Jordan 4 Kessy/Ross 5 21-13, 21-16 0:45
7/21/07AVPLong Beach Open Contender 5 Kessy/Ross 6 Davis/Johnson Jordan 4 21-19, 21-19 0:48
7/8/07AVPSeaside Heights Open Semi-Finals Kessy/Ross 5 Davis/Johnson Jordan 3 21-14, 21-13 0:44
6/2/07AVPTampa Open Contender 4 Davis/Johnson Jordan 8 Kessy/Ross 5 23-21, 21-18 0:48
4/21/07AVPDallas Open Contender 3 Kessy/Ross 8 Davis/Johnson Jordan 3 14-21, 24-22, 15-10 1:10
4/14/07AVPMiami Open Winner 3 Kessy/Ross 11 Davis/Johnson Jordan 3 20-22, 21-18, 15-10 1:07
Lead the series against # 4 Lima/Minello 3-0
8/30/09AVPChicago Open Semi-Finals Kessy/Ross 2 Lima/Minello 4 21-12, 21-11 0:38
8/7/09AVPHermosa Beach Open Winner 3 Kessy/Ross 2 Lima/Minello 7 21-15, 21-14 0:39
6/20/09AVPOcean City Open Winner 3 Kessy/Ross 2 Lima/Minello 7 21-13, 21-16 0:40
Lead the series against # 5 DeNecochea/Dodd 2-0
6/21/09AVPOcean City Open Semi-Finals Kessy/Ross 2 DeNecochea/Dodd 4 21-14, 18-21, 15-7 0:57
5/17/09AVPHouston Open Semi-Finals Kessy/Ross 2 DeNecochea/Dodd 4 21-19, 21-16 0:44
Lead the series against # 7 Fopma/Hochevar 1-0
9/6/08AVPAVP Shootout Santa Barbara Winner 1 Kessy/Ross 3 Fopma/Hochevar 14 21-18, 21-18 0:48
Lead the series against # 8 Akers/Turner 4-0
8/21/09FIVBAland Open Contender 5 Kessy/Ross 2 Akers/Turner 6 21-17, 21-17 0:39
7/24/09FIVBMarseille Grand Slam Winner 4 Kessy/Ross 3 Akers/Turner 11 21-17, 21-19 0:42
7/3/09FIVBStavanger World Championships Winner 3 Kessy/Ross 1 Akers/Turner 6 17-21, 21-12, 15-9 0:51
4/19/09AVPRiverside Open Semi-Finals Kessy/Ross 2 Akers/Turner 4 21-15, 21-18 0:46
Lead the series against # 9 Fitzgerald/Niles 4-1
8/15/09AVPSan Francisco Open Winner 3 Kessy/Ross 2 Fitzgerald/Niles 7 21-16, 19-21, 15-12 1:04
6/20/09AVPOcean City Open Winner 4 Kessy/Ross 2 Fitzgerald/Niles 3 22-20, 21-15 0:48
5/24/09AVPHuntington Beach Open Semi-Finals Kessy/Ross 2 Fitzgerald/Niles 4 21-17, 21-13 0:46
5/3/09AVPSan Diego Open Semi-Finals Fitzgerald/Niles 7 Kessy/Ross 2 21-23, 22-20, 15-9 1:09
5/2/09AVPSan Diego Open Winner 3 Kessy/Ross 2 Fitzgerald/Niles 7 21-19, 21-16 0:42
Lead the series against # 10 Jameson/Jones 4-0
8/29/09AVPChicago Open Winner 3 Kessy/Ross 2 Jameson/Jones 10 21-19, 21-17 0:40
9/19/08AVPAVP Shootout Manhattan Beach Open Winner 3 Kessy/Ross 4 Jameson/Jones 12, Q2 21-18, 21-10 0:41
8/2/08AVPAVP Slam San Diego Winner 3 Kessy/Ross 1 Jameson/Jones 8 21-11, 21-16 0:34
7/21/07AVPLong Beach Open Contender 6 Kessy/Ross 6 Jameson/Jones 20 21-15, 21-16 0:36
Lead the series against # 11 Fendrick/Ivy Swift 4-0
6/28/09FIVBStavanger World Championships Pool A Kessy/Ross 1 Fendrick/Ivy Swift 25 21-14, 21-12 0:38
5/23/09AVPHuntington Beach Open Winner 3 Kessy/Ross 2 Fendrick/Ivy Swift 10 21-13, 21-14 0:43
4/18/09AVPRiverside Open Winner 3 Kessy/Ross 2 Fendrick/Ivy Swift 10 23-21, 21-12 0:45
11/15/08FIVBSanya Open Contender 5 Kessy/Ross 1 Fendrick/Ivy Swift 5 22-20, 22-20 0:50
Lead the series against # 12 Fontana/Kropp 1-0
5/16/09AVPHouston Open Winner 3 Kessy/Ross 2 Fontana/Kropp 10 21-16, 23-21 0:56
Lead the series against # 13 Barnes/Williams 3-0
7/19/08AVPAVP Slam Brooklyn Winner 3 Kessy/Ross 4 Barnes/Williams 12 18-21, 21-15, 15-11 1:07
5/2/08AVPAVP Gold Crown Huntington Beach Winner 2 Kessy/Ross 3 Barnes/Williams 14 21-18, 21-14 0:39
4/11/08AVPAVP Gold Crown Miami Winner 2 Kessy/Ross 4 Barnes/Williams 13 21-17, 16-21, 15-11 1:04
Lead the series against # 14 Lewis/Pascua 1-0
8/14/09AVPSan Francisco Open Winner 2 Kessy/Ross 2 Lewis/Pascua 15 21-9, 21-12 0:31
Lead the series against # 15 D'Amore/Snyder 1-0
8/28/09AVPChicago Open Winner 2 Kessy/Ross 2 D'Amore/Snyder 15 21-11, 21-18 0:43
Lead the series against # 19 Smith/Van Fleet 2-0
8/7/09AVPHermosa Beach Open Winner 2 Kessy/Ross 2 Smith/Van Fleet 15 21-4, 21-16 0:32
3/29/09AVPPanama City Beach Open Winner 2 Kessy/Ross 2 Smith/Van Fleet 18 21-6, 21-14 0:30
Lead the series against # 23 Allen/Masler 1-0
6/19/09AVPOcean City Open Winner 2 Kessy/Ross 2 Allen/Masler 15 21-11, 21-17 0:40
Lead the series against # 31, Q21 Carter/Donahue 1-0
8/28/09AVPChicago Open Winner 1 Kessy/Ross 2 Carter/Donahue 31, Q21 21-11, 21-9 0:33