Jose Cuervo Pro Beach Volleyball Series
$150,000 Jose Cuervo Pro Beach Volleyball Series Hermosa Beach Open
September 23 - 25, 2011
(3) Nicole Branagh/Lisa Fitzgerald
 
Nicole Branagh
Photo: Ed Chan
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jan 31, 1979 (45 yrs old)
Home Town: Orinda, CA
Height: 6'2"
College(s): Minnesota
Seasons: 15
Tournaments: 192
Career Wins: 20
Career Pro Beach Best: 3rd (4 times)
Career Winnings: $1,100,192.50
Lisa Rutledge Fitzgerald
Photo: Ed Chan
Personal Info
Birth Date: Sep 10, 1981 (43 yrs old)
Home Town: Vista, CA
Height: 6'2"
College(s): Arizona
Seasons: 11
Tournaments: 95
Career Wins: 1 (Wide Open Siesta Key 2011)
Career Pro Beach Best: 3rd (Hermosa Beach 2011)
Career Winnings: $137,465.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725Money
Pro Beach10010000000 $6,750.00
Previous Hermosa Beach Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
AVP 2004 Lauren Fendrick - 9th Did not play
AVP 2005 Angie Akers - 9th Did not play
AVP 2006 Holly McPeak - 7th Angela Bryan - 17th
AVP 2007 Elaine Youngs - 3rd Angela Bryan - 25th
AVP 2008 Elaine Youngs - 3rd Angela Bryan - 17th
AVP 2009 Elaine Youngs - 1st Brooke Niles - 17th
AVP 2010 Misty May-Treanor - 5th Ashley Ivy Swift - 7th
Recent Results  1st Tournament
Pro Beach Volleyball Series Hermosa Beach Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Sat, 9/24/2011 Winner 1 Suzana Manole / Traci Morin (30, Q8) Won 21-13, 21-16 0:39
Sat, 9/24/2011 Winner 2 Kim DiCello / Kathrin Winkler (14) Won 21-18, 21-12 0:48
Sat, 9/24/2011 Winner 3 Kristen Batt-Rohr / Brooke Sweat (6) Won 13-21, 21-19, 15-10 1:10
Sun, 9/25/2011 Winner 4 Lauren Fendrick / Brooke Niles (2) Lost 23-21, 20-22, 12-15 1:05
Sun, 9/25/2011 Contender 6 Jess Clausen / Jennifer Fopma (8) Won 21-19, 21-17 0:46
Sun, 9/25/2011 Semi-Finals Jennifer Kessy / April Ross (1) Lost 21-19, 18-21, 11-15 1:06
Head to Head Results
Branagh/Fitzgerald lead the series against the field 4-2 (Lead 4 Series, Trail 2 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Kessy/Ross 0-1
9/25/11Pro BeachPro Beach Volleyball Series Hermosa Beach Open Semi-Finals Kessy/Ross 1 Branagh/Fitzgerald 3 19-21, 21-18, 15-11 1:06
Trail the series against # 2 Fendrick/Niles 0-1
9/25/11Pro BeachPro Beach Volleyball Series Hermosa Beach Open Winner 4 Fendrick/Niles 2 Branagh/Fitzgerald 3 21-23, 22-20, 15-12 1:05
Lead the series against # 6 Batt-Rohr/Sweat 1-0
9/24/11Pro BeachPro Beach Volleyball Series Hermosa Beach Open Winner 3 Branagh/Fitzgerald 3 Batt-Rohr/Sweat 6 13-21, 21-19, 15-10 1:10
Lead the series against # 8 Clausen/Fopma 1-0
9/25/11Pro BeachPro Beach Volleyball Series Hermosa Beach Open Contender 6 Branagh/Fitzgerald 3 Clausen/Fopma 8 21-19, 21-17 0:46
Lead the series against # 14 DiCello/Winkler 1-0
9/24/11Pro BeachPro Beach Volleyball Series Hermosa Beach Open Winner 2 Branagh/Fitzgerald 3 DiCello/Winkler 14 21-18, 21-12 0:48
Lead the series against # 30, Q8 Manole/Morin 1-0
9/24/11Pro BeachPro Beach Volleyball Series Hermosa Beach Open Winner 1 Branagh/Fitzgerald 3 Manole/Morin 30, Q8 21-13, 21-16 0:39