AVP Tour
$258,000 AVP Crocs Crocs Cup Championship Kentucky Grilled Chicken Chicago Open
August 27 - 30, 2009
(4) 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 Chicago Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2004 Kerri Eich - 17th Did not play
2005 Angela Lewis - 13th Mimi Amaral - 2nd
2006 Paula Roca - 9th Mimi Amaral - 9th
2007 Angela Lewis - 13th Carrie Dodd - 5th
2008 Angela Lewis - 13th Carrie Dodd - 5th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
AVP 8/20-23/2009 Muskegon Open 4 2nd 640 $18,000.00
AVP 8/14-16/2009 San Francisco Open 6 9th 300 $3,960.00
AVP 8/6-8/2009 Hermosa Beach Open 7 5th 450 $6,240.00
AVP 7/16-19/2009 Manhattan Beach Open 5 3rd 540 $14,200.00
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
Chicago Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Fri, 8/28/2009 Winner 1 Cindie Boosin / Tealle Hunkus (29, Q6) Won 21-18, 21-12 0:38
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Priscilla LimaTotal171000.5880601
 19600.6670301
 28400.5000300
Tatiana MinelloTotal322220.62501031
 1191200.6320501
 2131020.6150530
Fri, 8/28/2009 Winner 2 Suzanne Barnes / Michelle Williams (13) Won 21-18, 15-21, 15-13 1:00
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Priscilla LimaTotal372200.59511311
 1181000.5560901
 28500.6251000
 311700.6360410
Tatiana MinelloTotal462070.28301401
 117830.2940500
 217830.2940400
 312410.2500501
Sat, 8/29/2009 Winner 3 Dianne DeNecochea / Carrie Dodd (5) Won 21-15, 14-21, 15-8 0:50
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Priscilla LimaTotal281630.4645403
 110710.6004301
 211420.1820002
 37500.7141100
Tatiana MinelloTotal301520.43301622
 111700.6360501
 212410.2500700
 37410.4290421
Sat, 8/29/2009 Winner 4 Nicole Branagh / Elaine Youngs (1) Lost 21-19, 18-21, 9-15 1:00
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Priscilla LimaTotal391860.3081604
 117820.3531202
 212720.4170102
 310320.1000300
Tatiana MinelloTotal281640.42901213
 17600.8570511
 211530.1820601
 310510.4000101
Sun, 8/30/2009 Contender 6 Holly McPeak / Kerri Walsh Jennings (6) Won 18-21, 21-19, 15-13 1:00
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Priscilla LimaTotal411840.3410912
 118910.4440601
 214520.2140200
 39410.3330111
Tatiana MinelloTotal401780.22501743
 111430.0910411
 213820.4620712
 316530.1250620
Sun, 8/30/2009 Semi-Finals Jennifer Kessy / April Ross (2) Lost 12-21, 11-21 0:38
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Priscilla LimaTotal13630.2310112
 17320.1430001
 26310.3330111
Tatiana MinelloTotal17550.0000413
 16310.3330011
 21124-0.1820402
Overall Tournament Stats
PlayerAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Priscilla Lima17590160.423739313
Tatiana Minello19395280.3470731113
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
2009AVP1101303310000 $99,920.00 412067.2 %
TotalAVP1101303310000 $99,920.00 412067.2 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Priscilla Lima  Tatiana Minello
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)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
13013062100 $52,420.00 2009AVP11013061000 $49,960.00
74013015332101 $123,120.00 TotalTotal107181244925422 $404,350.00
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 Field18 62.1% 6 20.7% 5 17.2% 24-5 82.8% 6 26.1% 1 4.3% 16 69.6% 6-17 26.1% 36-32 52.9% 24-12 66.7% 00 30-22 57.7%
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 25-18 (Lead 12 Series, Trail 4 Series, 1 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Branagh/Youngs 1-4
8/29/09AVPChicago Open Winner 4 Branagh/Youngs 1 Lima/Minello 4 19-21, 21-18, 15-9 1:00
8/23/09AVPMuskegon Open Finals Branagh/Youngs 1 Lima/Minello 4 21-14, 24-22 0:55
8/22/09AVPMuskegon Open Winner 4 Lima/Minello 4 Branagh/Youngs 1 21-19, 21-19 0:53
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
Trail the series against # 2 Kessy/Ross 0-3
8/30/09AVPChicago Open Semi-Finals Kessy/Ross 2 Lima/Minello 4 21-12, 21-11 0:38
8/7/09AVPHermosa Beach Open Winner 3 Kessy/Ross 2 Lima/Minello 7 21-15, 21-14 0:39
6/20/09AVPOcean City Open Winner 3 Kessy/Ross 2 Lima/Minello 7 21-13, 21-16 0:40
Trail the series against # 3 Davis/Johnson Jordan 0-4
8/8/09AVPHermosa Beach Open Contender 6 Davis/Johnson Jordan 5 Lima/Minello 7 18-21, 21-18, 15-10 0:48
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
Lead the series against # 5 DeNecochea/Dodd 2-1
8/29/09AVPChicago Open Winner 3 Lima/Minello 4 DeNecochea/Dodd 5 21-15, 14-21, 15-8 0:50
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
Lead the series against # 6 McPeak/Walsh Jennings 1-0
8/30/09AVPChicago Open Contender 6 Lima/Minello 4 McPeak/Walsh Jennings 6 18-21, 21-19, 15-13 1:00
Lead the series against # 7 Fopma/Hochevar 3-2
8/22/09AVPMuskegon Open Winner 3 Lima/Minello 4 Fopma/Hochevar 5 21-17, 21-17 0:46
8/15/09AVPSan Francisco Open Contender 3 Fopma/Hochevar 8 Lima/Minello 6 21-16, 19-21, 16-14 1:03
8/8/09AVPHermosa Beach Open Contender 5 Lima/Minello 7 Fopma/Hochevar 9 17-21, 21-7, 15-9 0:51
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
Series tied with # 8 Akers/Turner 1-1
6/20/09AVPOcean City Open Contender 5 Akers/Turner 6 Lima/Minello 7 21-17, 21-13 0:41
5/30/09AVPAtlanta Open Contender 4 Lima/Minello 6 Akers/Turner 5 21-18, 21-16 0:47
Trail the series against # 9 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
Lead the series against # 10 Jameson/Jones 4-0
8/23/09AVPMuskegon Open Semi-Finals Lima/Minello 4 Jameson/Jones 9 22-20, 21-13 0:45
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 # 11 Fendrick/Ivy Swift 3-0
8/14/09AVPSan Francisco Open Winner 2 Lima/Minello 6 Fendrick/Ivy Swift 11 21-17, 19-21, 15-10 0:55
7/4/09AVPConey Island Open Winner 4 Lima/Minello 4 Fendrick/Ivy Swift 8 18-21, 21-15, 15-12 1:00
5/16/09AVPHouston Open Contender 3 Lima/Minello 8 Fendrick/Ivy Swift 11 23-21, 21-15 0:51
Lead the series against # 12 Fontana/Kropp 4-1
8/7/09AVPHermosa Beach Open Winner 2 Lima/Minello 7 Fontana/Kropp 10 21-13, 21-19 0:43
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 # 13 Barnes/Williams 1-0
8/28/09AVPChicago Open Winner 2 Lima/Minello 4 Barnes/Williams 13 21-18, 15-21, 15-13 1:00
Lead the series against # 14 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 # 19 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 # 23 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 # 27, Q3 Fiume/Munson 1-0
6/19/09AVPOcean City Open Winner 1 Lima/Minello 7 Fiume/Munson 26, Q4 21-19, 21-19 0:41
Lead the series against # 29, Q6 Boosin/Hunkus 1-0
8/28/09AVPChicago Open Winner 1 Lima/Minello 4 Boosin/Hunkus 29, Q6 21-18, 21-12 0:38