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$250,000 AVP Manhattan Beach Open Presented by Bud Light
August 18 - 20, 2005

(12) Denise Johns/Alicia Polzin

Denise Johns

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Dec 9, 1978 (47 yrs old)

Home Town:

Luxembourg

Height:

6'1"

College(s):

Cincinnati

Seasons:

Tournaments:

126

Career Best:

4th (3 times)

Career AVP Best:

5th (2 times)

Career Winnings:

$69,406.88

Alicia Polzin

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Sep 6, 1971 (54 yrs old)

Home Town:

Houston, TX

Height:

6'3"

College(s):

Long Beach State

Seasons:

Tournaments:

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

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	Money
AVP	23	0	0	0	0	1	1	4	6	11	0	$39,650.00

Previous Manhattan Beach Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2002	Did not play	Sharman Mitchell - 33rd
2003	Jenelle Koester - 17th	Sharman Mitchell - 17th
2004	Jenelle Koester - 17th	Ali Wood - 13th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
AVP	8/11-14/2005	Huntington Beach Open	14	9th	208	$3,150.00
AVP	7/21-24/2005	Hermosa Beach Open	15	13th	156	$2,000.00
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

Manhattan Beach Open Matches

Date

Bracket

Opponent

Score

Time

Fri, 8/19/2005

Winner 1

Patti Cook / Jill Muhe (21)

Won 21-16, 21-16

0:40

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Denise Johns	Total	20	10	1	0.450	0	9	5	0
	1	10	5	0	0.500	0	4	3	0
	2	10	5	1	0.400	0	5	2	0
Alicia Polzin	Total	21	14	5	0.429	0	5	0	3
	1	11	9	2	0.636	0	3	0	2
	2	10	5	3	0.200	0	2	0	1

Fri, 8/19/2005

Winner 2

Tyra Turner / Makare Wilson (5)

Lost 18-21, 19-21

0:39

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Denise Johns	Total	40	18	4	0.350	0	11	2	2
	1	15	8	0	0.533	0	3	0	1
	2	25	10	4	0.240	0	8	2	1
Alicia Polzin	Total	15	4	3	0.067	0	3	0	0
	1	10	4	1	0.300	0	1	0	0
	2	5	0	2	-0.400	0	2	0	0

Fri, 8/19/2005

Contender 2

Katie Jameson / Tracy Jones (11)

Won 17-21, 21-19, 15-10

0:53

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Denise Johns	Total	49	26	4	0.449	0	16	1	5
	1	16	8	2	0.375	0	4	0	3
	2	22	14	1	0.591	0	6	1	1
	3	11	4	1	0.273	0	6	0	1
Alicia Polzin	Total	32	15	3	0.375	0	16	7	2
	1	12	5	2	0.250	0	7	1	2
	2	8	4	0	0.500	0	5	3	0
	3	12	6	1	0.417	0	4	3	0

Fri, 8/19/2005

Contender 3

Pat Keller / Jenelle Koester (14)

Lost 16-21, 13-21

0:40

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Denise Johns	Total	14	4	4	0.000	0	7	2	1
	1	8	2	3	-0.125	0	3	1	1
	2	6	2	1	0.167	0	4	1	0
Alicia Polzin	Total	30	14	8	0.200	1	4	0	2
	1	15	9	2	0.467	0	3	0	0
	2	15	5	6	-0.067	1	1	0	2

Overall Tournament Stats
Player	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Denise Johns	123	58	13	0.366	0	43	10	8
Alicia Polzin	98	47	19	0.286	1	28	7	7
Total	221	105	32	0.330	1	71	17	15
Opponents	210	101	25	0.362	9	75	8	13

Team Finishes By Tournament Type

Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
Challenge/Four Star/Open	21	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	5	11	0	0	$34,350.00
Manhattan Beach	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$5,300.00
Total	23	0	0	0	0	1	1	4	6	11	0	0	$39,650.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Denise Johns												Alicia Polzin
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$4,100.00	World Championships
23	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	$6,150.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam
88	0	0	0	0	3	11	28	13	0	$49,625.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	81	0	0	1	0	3	34	33	5	0	$61,050.00
											Challenger	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$650.00
2	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	$575.00	Satellite
4	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	$3,150.00	Manhattan Beach	8	0	0	0	0	0	4	2	0	0	$7,150.00
											Tour Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$630.00
119	0	0	0	1	3	14	30	16	0	$63,600.00	Total	91	0	0	1	0	3	40	35	5	0	$69,480.00

Team Finishes by Season

			Results												Matches
Season	Assoc	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Won	Lost	Pct
2005	AVP	7	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	3	2	0	0	$15,250.00	14	14	50.0 %
Total	AVP	7	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	3	2	0	0	$15,250.00	14	14	50.0 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Denise Johns													Alicia Polzin
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											2002	AVP	6	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	5	$630.00
8	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	5	$900.00	2003	AVP	8	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	2	0	$3,350.00
8	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	1	0	$1,775.00	2004	AVP	10	0	0	0	0	0	6	3	1	0	$4,787.50
10	0	0	0	0	2	5	3	0	0	$11,100.00	2005	AVP	10	0	0	0	0	1	5	4	0	0	$8,925.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$175.00	2005	FIVB C&S
27	0	0	0	0	2	6	13	1	5	$13,950.00	Total	Total	34	0	0	0	0	1	15	10	3	5	$17,692.50

Team Match Records

	Won 1st Set								Lost 1st Set								2 Set Matches		3 Set Matches		By Forfeit		All Matches
Season	Won 2-0		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Overall		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Lost 2-0		Overall		Overall		Overall		Won	Lost	Overall
Overall	26	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%	0	0	39-46	45.9%
2004-2005	8	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%	0	0	15-18	45.5%
Against the Field	10	62.5%	2	12.5%	4	25.0%	12-4	75.0%	7	28.0%	2	8.0%	16	64.0%	7-18	28.0%	20-32	38.5%	18-12	60.0%	0	0	19-22	46.3%

Team Match Records by Round

	Country Quota		Qualifier		Pool Play		Lucky Loser		Elimination Rounds		Semi-Finals		Bronze Medal		Gold Medal		Overall
Tournament Type	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	11	21	0	0	0	0	0	0	34	42
Manhattan Beach	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	4
Total	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	13	23	0	0	0	0	0	0	39	46

Head to Head Results
Series tied against the field 10-10 (Lead 8 Series, Trail 6 Series, 1 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Lead the series against # 2 Scott/Youngs 1-0
6/11/05	AVP	San 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
6/12/05	AVP	San Diego Open	Contender 5	Johns/Polzin	18	Kessy/McPeak	3	19-21, 21-17, 15-10	0:49
Trail the series against # 4 Amaral/Minello 0-1
6/12/05	AVP	San Diego Open	Contender 6	Amaral/Minello	5	Johns/Polzin	18	21-18, 21-12	0:36
Trail the series against # 5 Turner/Wilson 0-2
8/19/05	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Winner 2	Turner/Wilson	5	Johns/Polzin	12	21-18, 21-19	0:39
6/11/05	AVP	San Diego Open	Winner 3	Turner/Wilson	7	Johns/Polzin	18	23-21, 21-17	0:41
Trail the series against # 7 DeNecochea/Leibl 0-2
8/13/05	AVP	Huntington Beach Open	Contender 4	DeNecochea/Leibl	7	Johns/Polzin	14	21-15, 21-12	0:35
7/1/05	AVP	Cincinnati Open	Contender 2	DeNecochea/Leibl	9	Johns/Polzin	16	21-15, 21-19	0:36
Lead the series against # 9 Niles/Straton 1-0
6/11/05	AVP	San Diego Open	Contender 4	Johns/Polzin	18	Niles/Straton	12	17-21, 21-18, 15-12	0:49
Trail the series against # 10 Akers/Branagh 0-1
7/9/05	AVP	Belmar Open	Contender 2	Akers/Branagh	11	Johns/Polzin	12	10-21, 21-13, 15-11	0:53
Lead the series against # 11 Jameson/Jones 2-0
8/19/05	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Contender 2	Johns/Polzin	12	Jameson/Jones	11	17-21, 21-19, 15-10	0:53
8/13/05	AVP	Huntington Beach Open	Contender 3	Johns/Polzin	14	Jameson/Jones	12	18-21, 27-25, 15-11	0:56
Trail the series against # 14 Keller/Koester 0-2
8/19/05	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Contender 3	Keller/Koester	14	Johns/Polzin	12	21-16, 21-13	0:40
7/22/05	AVP	Hermosa Beach Open	Winner 1	Keller/Koester	18	Johns/Polzin	15	21-18, 15-21, 15-9	0:55
Series tied with # 15 Lowe/Pavley 1-1
8/13/05	AVP	Huntington Beach Open	Contender 2	Johns/Polzin	14	Lowe/Pavley	13	21-17, 25-27, 18-16	1:07
5/21/05	AVP	Santa Barbara Open	Contender 2	Lowe/Pavley	14	Johns/Polzin	20	21-15, 22-20	0:38
Trail the series against # 16 Lewis/Lima 0-1
8/12/05	AVP	Huntington Beach Open	Winner 1	Lewis/Lima	19	Johns/Polzin	14	28-26, 21-15	0:48
Lead the series against # 18 Smith/Windes 1-0
7/23/05	AVP	Hermosa Beach Open	Contender 2	Johns/Polzin	15	Smith/Windes	16	17-21, 21-11, 15-12	0:52
Lead the series against # 21 Cook/Muhe 1-0
8/19/05	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Winner 1	Johns/Polzin	12	Cook/Muhe	21	21-16, 21-16	0:40
Lead the series against # 29, Q5 Gathright/Griffith 1-0
8/12/05	AVP	Huntington Beach Open	Contender 1	Johns/Polzin	14	Gathright/Griffith	30, Q6	21-16, 21-13	0:38
Lead the series against # 32, Q13 Hughes/Roberts 1-0
7/22/05	AVP	Hermosa Beach Open	Contender 1	Johns/Polzin	15	Hughes/Roberts	31, Q23	21-15, 21-9	0:39