AVP Tour
$150,000 Hermosa Beach Open Presented By Bud Light at Target/Mervyn's Beach Bash
June 6 - 8, 2003
(14) Sharman Mitchell/Alicia Polzin
 
Sharman Grant Mitchell
Photo: Stan Liu
Personal Info
Birth Date: May 23, 1973 (52 yrs old)
Height: 6'0"
College(s): Utah
Seasons: 6
Tournaments: 31
Career Best: 7th (BVA Oceanside 2001)
Career AVP Best: 9th (2 times)
Career Winnings: $6,405.00
Alicia Polzin
Personal Info
Birth Date: Sep 6, 1971 (54 yrs old)
Home Town: Houston, TX
Height: 6'3"
College(s): Long Beach State
Seasons: 10
Tournaments: 95
Career Wins: 1 (NORCECA Boca Chica 2007)
Career AVP Best: 3rd (Chicago 2007)
Career Winnings: $71,517.50
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed12345791317252733Money
AVP11000000223211 $7,960.00
Previous Hermosa Beach Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
WPVA 1996 Shaney Fink - 37th Did not play
2001 Michelle Wickman - 29th Did not play
2002 Karen Reitz - 29th Saralyn Smith - 53rd
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
AVP 4/25-27/2003 Tempe Open Q7 25th 36 $0.00
AVP 4/4-6/2003 Fort Lauderdale Open Q11 25th 36 $0.00
AVP 8/22-24/2002 US Championships of Beach Volleyball 23 13th 130 $1,260.00
AVP 8/8-10/2002 Manhattan Beach Open Q7 33rd 24 $0.00
AVP 6/28-30/2002 Belmar Open Q14 27th 32 $0.00
Hermosa Beach Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Sat, 6/7/2003 Winner 1 Ashley Bowles / Lia Young (19) Won 21-19, 21-19 0:41
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Sharman MitchellTotalN/AN/AN/AN/A0N/A0N/A
 1N/AN/AN/AN/A0N/A0N/A
 2N/AN/AN/AN/A0N/A0N/A
Alicia PolzinTotalN/AN/AN/AN/A1N/A0N/A
 1N/AN/AN/AN/A1N/A0N/A
 2N/AN/AN/AN/A0N/A0N/A
Sat, 6/7/2003 Winner 2 Holly McPeak / Elaine Youngs (3) Lost 13-21, 8-21 0:32
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Sharman MitchellTotalN/AN/AN/AN/A0N/A1N/A
 1N/AN/AN/AN/A0N/A1N/A
 2N/AN/AN/AN/A0N/A0N/A
Alicia PolzinTotalN/AN/AN/AN/A0N/A0N/A
 1N/AN/AN/AN/A0N/A0N/A
 2N/AN/AN/AN/A0N/A0N/A
Sat, 6/7/2003 Contender 1 Nikki Audette / Helen Reale (20, Q6) Won 21-18, 21-13 0:40
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Sharman MitchellTotalN/AN/AN/AN/A1N/A0N/A
 1N/AN/AN/AN/A0N/A0N/A
 2N/AN/AN/AN/A1N/A0N/A
Alicia PolzinTotalN/AN/AN/AN/A3N/A0N/A
 1N/AN/AN/AN/A0N/A0N/A
 2N/AN/AN/AN/A3N/A0N/A
Sat, 6/7/2003 Contender 2 Dianne DeNecochea / Nancy Reynolds (6) Lost 21-23, 17-21 0:44
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Sharman MitchellTotalN/AN/AN/AN/A0N/A1N/A
 1N/AN/AN/AN/A0N/A0N/A
 2N/AN/AN/AN/A0N/A1N/A
Alicia PolzinTotalN/AN/AN/AN/A2N/A2N/A
 1N/AN/AN/AN/A1N/A2N/A
 2N/AN/AN/AN/A1N/A0N/A
Overall Tournament Stats
PlayerAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Sharman MitchellN/AN/AN/AN/A1N/A2N/A
Alicia PolzinN/AN/AN/AN/A6N/A2N/A
TotalN/AN/AN/AN/A7N/A4N/A
OpponentsN/AN/AN/AN/A5N/A6N/A
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
Challenge/Four Star/Open800000021220 $6,100.00
Manhattan Beach200000000100 $600.00
Tour Championships100000001000 $1,260.00
Total1100000022320 $7,960.00
Individual Finishes by Tournament Type
Sharman Mitchell Alicia Polzin
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
19000004540 $4,425.00 Challenge/Four Star/Open8100103343350 $61,050.00
           Challenger1000001000 $650.00
4000000110 $350.00 Manhattan Beach8000004200 $7,150.00
1000001000 $630.00 Tour Championships1000001000 $630.00
24000005650 $5,405.00 Total9100103403550 $69,480.00
Team Finishes by Season
   ResultsMatches
SeasonAssocPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)WonLostPct
2002AVP300000001002 $1,260.00 2250.0 %
2003AVP300000001020 $1,260.00 4450.0 %
TotalAVP600000002022 $2,520.00 6650.0 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Sharman Mitchell  Alicia Polzin
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)SeasonAssociationPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
6000000042 $0.00 1996WPVA          
3000000003 $0.00 2001AVP          
1000010000 $1,000.00 2001BVA          
6000001005 $630.00 2002AVP6000001005 $630.00
3000001020 $630.00 2003AVP3000001020 $630.00
190000120610 $2,260.00 TotalTotal9000002025 $1,260.00
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
Overall11 73.3% 3 20.0% 1 6.7% 14-1 93.3% 1 6.3% 3 18.8% 12 75.0% 1-15 6.3% 11-12 47.8% 4-4 50.0% 00 15-17 46.9%
2002-200311 73.3% 3 20.0% 1 6.7% 14-1 93.3% 1 6.3% 3 18.8% 12 75.0% 1-15 6.3% 11-12 47.8% 4-4 50.0% 00 15-17 46.9%
Against the Field5 55.6% 3 33.3% 1 11.1% 8-1 88.9% 1 8.3% 2 16.7% 9 75.0% 1-11 8.3% 10-16 38.5% 8-6 57.1% 00 9-12 42.9%
Team Match Records by Round
 Country QuotaQualifierPool PlayLucky LoserElimination RoundsSemi-FinalsBronze MedalGold MedalOverall
Tournament TypeWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLost
Challenge/Four Star/Open00530000250000001213
Manhattan Beach000000001100000012
Tour Championships000000001100000022
Total00530000470000001517
Head to Head Results
Mitchell/Polzin trail the series against the field 2-4 (Lead 1 Series, Trail 3 Series, 1 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 3 McPeak/Youngs 0-1
6/7/03AVPHermosa Beach Open Winner 2 McPeak/Youngs 3 Mitchell/Polzin 14 21-13, 21-8 0:32
Trail the series against # 6 DeNecochea/Reynolds 0-1
6/7/03AVPHermosa Beach Open Contender 2 DeNecochea/Reynolds 6 Mitchell/Polzin 14 23-21, 21-17 0:44
Trail the series against # 13 Keller/Miller 0-1
8/23/02AVPUS Championships of Beach Volleyball Contender 2 Keller/Miller 18 Mitchell/Polzin 23 21-15, 21-13 0:40
Lead the series against # 19 Bowles/Young 1-0
6/7/03AVPHermosa Beach Open Winner 1 Mitchell/Polzin 14 Bowles/Young 19 21-19, 21-19 0:41
Series tied with # 20, Q6 Audette/Reale 1-1
6/7/03AVPHermosa Beach Open Contender 1 Mitchell/Polzin 14 Audette/Reale 20, Q6 21-18, 21-13 0:40
4/25/03AVPTempe Open Qualifier 4 Audette/Reale 21, Q6 Mitchell/Polzin Q7 21-18