AVP Tour
$252,000 AVP Crocs Slam Manhattan Beach Open presented by Bud Light
July 16 - 19, 2009
(5) Priscilla Lima/Tatiana Minello
 
Priscilla Eckstein Lese Lima
Photo: Ed Chan
Personal Info
Birth Date: Dec 19, 1979 (45 yrs old)
Home Town: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Height: 5'11"
College(s): Louisiana-Lafayette
Seasons: 16
Tournaments: 150
Career Wins: 8
Career AVP Best: 2nd (Muskegon 2009)
Career Winnings: $250,607.50
Tatiana Minello
Personal Info
Birth Date: Mar 1, 1970 (55 yrs old)
Home Town: Santa Maria
Height: 5'6"
Seasons: 14
Tournaments: 117
Career Wins: 1 (FIVB Brisbane 2001)
Career AVP Best: 2nd (4 times)
Career Winnings: $430,900.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725Money
AVP140150341000 $123,020.00
Previous Manhattan Beach Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2005 Angela Lewis - 17th Mimi Amaral - 7th
2006 Paula Roca - 17th Lauren Fendrick - 7th
2007 Angela Lewis - 13th Carrie Dodd - 7th
2008 Angela Lewis - 13th Carrie Dodd - 9th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
AVP 7/2-4/2009 Coney Island Open 4 3rd 540 $14,200.00
AVP 6/18-21/2009 Ocean City Open 7 7th 370 $5,280.00
AVP 5/29-31/2009 Atlanta Open 6 5th 450 $6,240.00
AVP 5/21-24/2009 Huntington Beach Open 8 5th 450 $6,240.00
AVP 5/15-17/2009 Houston Open 8 7th 370 $5,280.00
AVP 5/1-3/2009 San Diego Open 11 7th 370 $5,280.00
Manhattan Beach Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Fri, 7/17/2009 Winner 1 Jean Mathews / Jessica Veris (60, Q15) Won 21-11, 21-10 0:34
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Priscilla LimaTotal191410.6843313
 110810.7000111
 29600.6673202
Tatiana MinelloTotal161510.8750613
 18710.7500301
 28801.0000312
Fri, 7/17/2009 Winner 2 Kelly Bruning / Lauren Mills (28) Won 21-15, 21-9 0:40
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Priscilla LimaTotal312030.5482222
 114920.5001111
 2171110.5881111
Tatiana MinelloTotal10610.5000602
 13200.6670202
 27410.4290400
Sat, 7/18/2009 Winner 3 Saralyn Smith / Beth Van Fleet (12) Won 21-15, 21-14 0:45
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Priscilla LimaTotal331510.42401500
 115700.4670800
 218810.3890700
Tatiana MinelloTotal322210.65601801
 1171300.7650800
 215910.53301001
Sat, 7/18/2009 Winner 4 Lisa Fitzgerald / Brooke Niles (4) Lost 21-16, 13-21, 15-17 1:01
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Priscilla LimaTotal301170.1332710
 19410.3330210
 27220.0001100
 314540.0711400
Tatiana MinelloTotal532090.20801342
 115740.2000431
 222720.2270800
 316630.1880111
Sat, 7/18/2009 Contender 6 Angela Lewis / Diane Pascua (15) Won 21-15, 22-20 0:49
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Priscilla LimaTotal442030.38601112
 1211110.4760501
 223920.3040611
Tatiana MinelloTotal261210.42301812
 19600.6670711
 217610.29401101
Sat, 7/18/2009 Contender 7 Katie Jameson / Tracy Jones (8) Won 21-15, 22-20 0:47
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Priscilla LimaTotal361930.44402001
 1181020.44401001
 218910.44401000
Tatiana MinelloTotal311740.41901803
 114630.21401301
 2171110.5880502
Sun, 7/19/2009 Contender 8 Dianne DeNecochea / Carrie Dodd (2) Won 18-21, 21-19, 15-13 1:16
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Priscilla LimaTotal401860.3000813
 115610.3330202
 214550.0000411
 311700.6360200
Tatiana MinelloTotal372330.54101813
 116820.3750703
 2141010.6430900
 37500.7140210
Sun, 7/19/2009 Semi-Finals Nicole Branagh / Elaine Youngs (1) Lost 17-21, 18-21 0:56
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Priscilla LimaTotal311640.3871311
 117910.4710201
 214730.2861110
Tatiana MinelloTotal19830.26301003
 18410.3750303
 211420.1820700
Overall Tournament Stats
PlayerAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Priscilla Lima264133280.398869712
Tatiana Minello224123230.4460107719
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
Challenge/Four Star/Open1201303410000 $99,820.00
Manhattan Beach100100000000 $14,200.00
Tour Championships100100000000 $9,000.00
Total1401503410000 $123,020.00
Individual Finishes by Tournament Type
Priscilla Lima Tatiana Minello
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
           World Championships2010000100 $20,000.00
4000000100 $2,550.00 Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam7000041110 $28,750.00
96014022372730 $145,920.00 Challenge/Four Star/Open93071243924220 $307,025.00
           Goodwill Games1100000000 $15,000.00
9001004400 $16,687.50 Manhattan Beach5001031000 $23,850.00
6001004010 $10,075.00 Tour Championships1001000000 $4,500.00
1000000100 $0.00 Gold Series          
116016022453340 $175,232.50 Total109181444626430 $399,125.00
Team Finishes by Season
   ResultsMatches
SeasonAssocPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)WonLostPct
2009AVP700202300000 $56,720.00 271367.5 %
TotalAVP700202300000 $56,720.00 271367.5 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Priscilla Lima  Tatiana Minello
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)SeasonAssociationPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
           1997FIVB2000001100 $1,900.00
           1998FIVB1000000001 $0.00
           1999FIVB1000000100 $1,250.00
           2000FIVB2000001001 $2,000.00
           2001FIVB12121350000 $87,000.00
           2002FIVB11022052000 $49,352.50
           2003FIVB10000124210 $30,250.00
4000000301 $850.00 2004AVP          
           2004FIVB1000000010 $1,000.00
11000005600 $7,500.00 2005AVP8021050000 $47,000.00
14000008600 $11,375.00 2006AVP15001095000 $35,637.50
160000510100 $28,025.00 2007AVP16001087000 $39,387.50
16000048400 $22,950.00 2008AVP17013094000 $59,612.50
9002051100 $30,820.00 2009AVP7002050000 $28,360.00
70002014322101 $101,520.00 TotalTotal103171144824422 $382,750.00
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
Overall36 73.5% 7 14.3% 6 12.2% 43-6 87.8% 8 28.6% 3 10.7% 17 60.7% 8-20 28.6% 36-17 67.9% 15-9 62.5% 00 51-26 66.2%
2008-200932 76.2% 6 14.3% 4 9.5% 38-4 90.5% 6 25.0% 3 12.5% 15 62.5% 6-18 25.0% 32-15 68.1% 12-7 63.2% 00 44-22 66.7%
Against the Field17 65.4% 5 19.2% 4 15.4% 22-4 84.6% 4 25.0% 1 6.3% 11 68.8% 4-12 25.0% 34-22 60.7% 18-10 64.3% 00 26-16 61.9%
Team Match Records by Round
 Country QuotaQualifierPool PlayLucky LoserElimination RoundsSemi-FinalsBronze MedalGold MedalOverall
Tournament TypeWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLost
Challenge/Four Star/Open0000000025101300004222
Manhattan Beach000000003101000062
Tour Championships000000002101000032
Total0000000030121500005126
Head to Head Results
Lima/Minello lead the series against the field 14-10 (Lead 8 Series, Trail 3 Series, 2 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Branagh/Youngs 0-2
7/19/09AVPManhattan Beach Open Semi-Finals Branagh/Youngs 1 Lima/Minello 5 21-17, 21-18 0:56
5/23/09AVPHuntington Beach Open Winner 3 Branagh/Youngs 1 Lima/Minello 8 21-12, 21-15 0:43
Series tied with # 2 DeNecochea/Dodd 1-1
7/19/09AVPManhattan Beach Open Contender 8 Lima/Minello 5 DeNecochea/Dodd 2 18-21, 21-19, 15-13 1:16
7/4/09AVPConey Island Open Semi-Finals DeNecochea/Dodd 2 Lima/Minello 4 17-21, 21-17, 15-12 1:07
Trail the series against # 3 Davis/Johnson Jordan 0-3
5/31/09AVPAtlanta Open Contender 5 Davis/Johnson Jordan 3 Lima/Minello 6 21-15, 21-16 0:41
5/24/09AVPHuntington Beach Open Contender 6 Davis/Johnson Jordan 3 Lima/Minello 8 21-15, 23-21 0:45
5/2/09AVPSan Diego Open Winner 3 Davis/Johnson Jordan 3 Lima/Minello 11 22-20, 21-17 0:46
Trail the series against # 4 Fitzgerald/Niles 0-2
7/18/09AVPManhattan Beach Open Winner 4 Fitzgerald/Niles 4 Lima/Minello 5 16-21, 21-13, 17-15 1:01
5/2/09AVPSan Diego Open Contender 3 Fitzgerald/Niles 7 Lima/Minello 11 21-16, 23-21 0:48
Series tied with # 6 Fopma/Hochevar 1-1
6/19/09AVPOcean City Open Winner 2 Lima/Minello 7 Fopma/Hochevar 10 23-21, 21-15 0:45
5/29/09AVPAtlanta Open Winner 2 Fopma/Hochevar 11 Lima/Minello 6 21-18, 21-17 0:43
Lead the series against # 7 Fontana/Kropp 3-1
7/3/09AVPConey Island Open Winner 3 Lima/Minello 4 Fontana/Kropp 5 21-18, 21-16 0:42
5/30/09AVPAtlanta Open Contender 3 Lima/Minello 6 Fontana/Kropp 8 15-21, 21-18, 15-12 1:05
5/23/09AVPHuntington Beach Open Contender 5 Lima/Minello 8 Fontana/Kropp 7 21-14, 21-15 0:43
5/17/09AVPHouston Open Contender 4 Fontana/Kropp 10 Lima/Minello 8 21-18, 33-31 0:58
Lead the series against # 8 Jameson/Jones 3-0
7/18/09AVPManhattan Beach Open Contender 7 Lima/Minello 5 Jameson/Jones 8 21-15, 22-20 0:47
5/23/09AVPHuntington Beach Open Contender 4 Lima/Minello 8 Jameson/Jones 6 21-19, 21-23, 15-7 1:06
5/1/09AVPSan Diego Open Winner 2 Lima/Minello 11 Jameson/Jones 6 21-16, 21-14 0:40
Lead the series against # 9 Brannon/Pavlik 1-0
6/20/09AVPOcean City Open Contender 4 Lima/Minello 7 Brannon/Pavlik 12 21-23, 21-13, 17-15 1:08
Lead the series against # 12 Smith/Van Fleet 1-0
7/18/09AVPManhattan Beach Open Winner 3 Lima/Minello 5 Smith/Van Fleet 12 21-15, 21-14 0:45
Lead the series against # 15 Lewis/Pascua 1-0
7/18/09AVPManhattan Beach Open Contender 6 Lima/Minello 5 Lewis/Pascua 15 21-15, 22-20 0:49
Lead the series against # 16 Allen/Masler 1-0
5/1/09AVPSan Diego Open Winner 1 Lima/Minello 11 Allen/Masler 22 22-20, 21-18 0:40
Lead the series against # 28 Bruning/Mills 1-0
7/17/09AVPManhattan Beach Open Winner 2 Lima/Minello 5 Bruning/Mills 28 21-15, 21-9 0:40
Lead the series against # 60, Q15 Mathews/Veris 1-0
7/17/09AVPManhattan Beach Open Winner 1 Lima/Minello 5 Mathews/Veris 60, Q15 21-11, 21-10 0:34