AVP Tour
$250,000 AVP Hermosa Beach Open Presented by Bud Light
July 21 - 24, 2005
(15) Denise Johns/Alicia Polzin
 
Denise Johns
Personal Info
Birth Date: Dec 9, 1978 (47 yrs old)
Home Town: Luxembourg
Height: 6'1"
College(s): Cincinnati
Seasons: 10
Tournaments: 126
Career Best: 4th (3 times)
Career AVP Best: 5th (2 times)
Career Winnings: $69,406.88
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
Awards
  • Most Inspirational 2010
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725Money
AVP2300001146110 $39,650.00
Previous Hermosa Beach Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2002 Did not play Saralyn Smith - 53rd
2003 Jenelle Koester - 17th Sharman Mitchell - 13th
2004 Karen Reitz - 25th Ali Wood - 17th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
AVP 7/8-10/2005 Belmar Open 12 17th 72 $550.00
AVP 6/30-7/2/2005 Cincinnati Open 16 13th 156 $2,000.00
AVP 6/10-12/2005 San Diego Open 18 5th 216 $5,000.00
AVP 5/20-22/2005 Santa Barbara Open 20 17th 72 $550.00
Hermosa Beach Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Fri, 7/22/2005 Winner 1 Pat Keller / Jenelle Koester (18) Lost 18-21, 21-15, 9-15 0:55
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Denise JohnsTotal281060.14301422
 117830.29401002
 2512-0.2000220
 36110.0000200
Alicia PolzinTotal422250.40521143
 114820.4291410
 214900.6430422
 314530.1431311
Fri, 7/22/2005 Contender 1 Michelle Hughes / Stephanie Roberts (31, Q23) Won 21-15, 21-9 0:39
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Denise JohnsTotal141020.5710811
 18610.6250411
 26410.5000400
Alicia PolzinTotal231400.6091932
 115900.6000412
 28500.6251520
Sat, 7/23/2005 Contender 2 Saralyn Smith / Ann Windes (16) Won 17-21, 21-11, 15-12 0:52
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Denise JohnsTotal391860.30801501
 114640.1430201
 212700.5830400
 313520.2310900
Alicia PolzinTotal281620.50031054
 111520.2730401
 210700.7002432
 37400.5711221
Sat, 7/23/2005 Contender 3 Tanya Fuamatu-Anderson / Heidi Ilustre (10) Lost 16-21, 17-21 0:41
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Denise JohnsTotal331750.3640811
 114910.5710100
 219840.2110711
Alicia PolzinTotal14620.2860404
 17400.5710204
 27220.0000200
Overall Tournament Stats
PlayerAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Denise Johns11455190.31604545
Alicia Polzin1075890.4586341213
Total221113280.3856791618
Opponents217105280.355877712
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
Challenge/Four Star/Open21000011351100 $34,350.00
Manhattan Beach200000011000 $5,300.00
Total23000011461100 $39,650.00
Individual Finishes by Tournament Type
Denise Johns Alicia Polzin
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
2000000000 $4,100.00 World Championships          
23000000030 $6,150.00 Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam          
88000031128130 $49,625.00 Challenge/Four Star/Open8100103343350 $61,050.00
           Challenger1000001000 $650.00
2000101000 $575.00 Satellite          
4000002200 $3,150.00 Manhattan Beach8000004200 $7,150.00
           Tour Championships1000001000 $630.00
119000131430160 $63,600.00 Total9100103403550 $69,480.00
Team Finishes by Season
   ResultsMatches
SeasonAssocPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)WonLostPct
2005AVP500001002200 $10,100.00 91047.4 %
TotalAVP500001002200 $10,100.00 91047.4 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Denise Johns  Alicia Polzin
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)SeasonAssociationPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
           2002AVP6000001005 $630.00
8000000305 $900.00 2003AVP8000003320 $3,350.00
8000000710 $1,775.00 2004AVP10000006310 $4,787.50
8000023300 $8,525.00 2005AVP8000013400 $6,350.00
1000001000 $175.00 2005FIVB C&S          
250000241315 $11,375.00 TotalTotal3200001131035 $15,117.50
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
Overall26 66.7% 5 12.8% 8 20.5% 31-8 79.5% 8 17.4% 6 13.0% 32 69.6% 8-38 17.4% 26-32 44.8% 13-14 48.1% 00 39-46 45.9%
2004-20058 57.1% 2 14.3% 4 28.6% 10-4 71.4% 5 26.3% 1 5.3% 13 68.4% 5-14 26.3% 8-13 38.1% 7-5 58.3% 00 15-18 45.5%
Against the Field9 56.3% 3 18.8% 4 25.0% 12-4 75.0% 7 25.9% 3 11.1% 17 63.0% 7-20 25.9% 18-34 34.6% 20-14 58.8% 00 19-24 44.2%
Team Match Records by Round
 Country QuotaQualifierPool PlayLucky LoserElimination RoundsSemi-FinalsBronze MedalGold MedalOverall
Tournament TypeWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLost
Challenge/Four Star/Open0000000011210000003442
Manhattan Beach000000002200000054
Total0000000013230000003946
Head to Head Results
Series tied against the field 6-6 (Lead 5 Series, Trail 5 Series, 1 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Lead the series against # 2 Scott/Youngs 1-0
6/11/05AVPSan Diego Open Winner 2 Johns/Polzin 18 Scott/Youngs 2 23-21, 22-20 0:50
Lead the series against # 3 Kessy/McPeak 1-0
6/12/05AVPSan Diego Open Contender 5 Johns/Polzin 18 Kessy/McPeak 3 19-21, 21-17, 15-10 0:49
Trail the series against # 4 Turner/Wilson 0-1
6/11/05AVPSan Diego Open Winner 3 Turner/Wilson 7 Johns/Polzin 18 23-21, 21-17 0:41
Trail the series against # 8 DeNecochea/Leibl 0-1
7/1/05AVPCincinnati Open Contender 2 DeNecochea/Leibl 9 Johns/Polzin 16 21-15, 21-19 0:36
Series tied with # 10 Fuamatu-Anderson/Ilustre 1-1
7/23/05AVPHermosa Beach Open Contender 3 Fuamatu-Anderson/Ilustre 10 Johns/Polzin 15 21-16, 21-17 0:41
5/21/05AVPSanta Barbara Open Winner 1 Johns/Polzin 20 Fuamatu-Anderson/Ilustre 13 22-20, 22-24, 15-10 1:03
Lead the series against # 11 Niles/Straton 1-0
6/11/05AVPSan Diego Open Contender 4 Johns/Polzin 18 Niles/Straton 12 17-21, 21-18, 15-12 0:49
Trail the series against # 12 Akers/Branagh 0-1
7/9/05AVPBelmar Open Contender 2 Akers/Branagh 11 Johns/Polzin 12 10-21, 21-13, 15-11 0:53
Trail the series against # 13 Lowe/Pavley 0-1
5/21/05AVPSanta Barbara Open Contender 2 Lowe/Pavley 14 Johns/Polzin 20 21-15, 22-20 0:38
Lead the series against # 16 Smith/Windes 1-0
7/23/05AVPHermosa Beach Open Contender 2 Johns/Polzin 15 Smith/Windes 16 17-21, 21-11, 15-12 0:52
Trail the series against # 18 Keller/Koester 0-1
7/22/05AVPHermosa Beach Open Winner 1 Keller/Koester 18 Johns/Polzin 15 21-18, 15-21, 15-9 0:55
Lead the series against # 31, Q23 Hughes/Roberts 1-0
7/22/05AVPHermosa Beach Open Contender 1 Johns/Polzin 15 Hughes/Roberts 31, Q23 21-15, 21-9 0:39