AVP Tour
$240,000 AVP Crocs Tour Atlanta Open
May 29 - 31, 2009
(2) Lisa Fitzgerald/Brooke Niles
 
Lisa Rutledge Fitzgerald
Photo: Ed Chan
Personal Info
Birth Date: Sep 10, 1981 (44 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 AVP Best: 2nd (San Diego 2009)
Career Winnings: $137,465.00
Brooke Niles
Personal Info
Birth Date: Mar 11, 1981 (44 yrs old)
Home Town: Woodland Hills, CA
Height: 5'8"
College(s): California-Santa Barbara
Seasons: 15
Tournaments: 154
Career Wins: 7
Career AVP Wins: 1 (Huntington Beach 2011)
Career Winnings: $341,770.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed12345791317253341CQMoney
AVP190150345010000 $127,930.00
FIVB70000100010131 US$11,900.00
Overall260150445020131 US$139,830.00
Previous Atlanta Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2006 Did not play Sarah Straton - 9th
2007 Did not play Angie Akers - 5th
2008 Angela Bryan - 17th Did not play
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
AVP 5/21-24/2009 Huntington Beach Open 4 3rd 540 $10,200.00
AVP 5/15-17/2009 Houston Open 5 3rd 540 $10,200.00
AVP 5/1-3/2009 San Diego Open 7 2nd 640 $18,000.00
AVP 4/16-19/2009 Riverside Open 8 5th 450 $6,240.00
AVP 3/27-29/2009 Panama City Beach Open 7 9th 300 $3,960.00
Atlanta Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Fri, 5/29/2009 Winner 2 Janelle Allen / Rosalinda Masler (18) Won 20-22, 21-12, 15-7 0:50
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Lisa FitzgeraldTotal271530.4444502
 18510.5001001
 215820.4002200
 34200.5001301
Brooke NilesTotal472720.53202113
 116800.5000501
 2171020.47101001
 314900.6430611
Sat, 5/30/2009 Winner 3 Katie Jameson / Tracy Jones (7) Won 23-21, 21-18 0:45
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Lisa FitzgeraldTotal261600.61511100
 111600.5451500
 2151000.6670600
Brooke NilesTotal542150.29602711
 1321310.37501701
 222840.18201010
Sat, 5/30/2009 Winner 4 Annett Davis / Jenny Johnson Jordan (3) Won 9-21, 27-25, 15-10 1:10
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Lisa FitzgeraldTotal301640.4006320
 112520.2501100
 212720.4173220
 36400.6672000
Brooke NilesTotal561460.14302621
 117220.0000700
 228840.14301111
 311400.3640810
Sun, 5/31/2009 Semi-Finals Dianne DeNecochea / Carrie Dodd (4) Lost 18-21, 11-21 0:41
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Lisa FitzgeraldTotal321270.1562300
 114630.2142100
 218640.1110200
Brooke NilesTotal18830.27801011
 111530.1820711
 27300.4290300
Overall Tournament Stats
PlayerAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Lisa Fitzgerald11559140.391132222
Brooke Niles17570160.30908456
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam200000000000 $0.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open2201304450200 $116,630.00
Manhattan Beach100100000000 $14,200.00
Tour Championships100100000000 $9,000.00
Total2601504450200 $139,830.00
Individual Finishes by Tournament Type
Lisa Fitzgerald Brooke Niles
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
           World Championships1000010000 $9,000.00
8000000110 $4,300.00 Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam17000014620 $41,400.00
62013011161380 $85,865.00 Challenge/Four Star/Open94024220371720 $171,407.50
1001000000 $1,500.00 Challenger          
6001001030 $11,475.00 Manhattan Beach8001022100 $17,750.00
2001010000 $7,000.00 Tour Championships4101011000 $10,000.00
790160121714120 $110,140.00 Total124126225442440 $249,557.50
Team Finishes by Season
   ResultsMatches
SeasonAssocPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)WonLostPct
2009AVP601301010000 $58,800.00 211067.7 %
TotalAVP601301010000 $58,800.00 211067.7 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Lisa Fitzgerald  Brooke Niles
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)SeasonAssociationPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
           2002AVP1000000001 $0.00
           2003AVP5000000014 $0.00
           2004AVP10000005410 $4,742.50
1000000001 $0.00 2005AVP13000048100 $22,062.50
9000001125 $1,350.00 2006AVP14000026600 $14,325.00
11000000560 $3,050.00 2007AVP17011158100 $49,325.00
           2007PAN AM1000010000 $0.00
13000009310 $14,187.50 2008AVP          
           2008FIVB1000000001 $0.00
6013011000 $29,400.00 2009AVP6013011000 $29,400.00
400130111996 $47,987.50 TotalTotal68024113281226 $119,855.00
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
Overall45 81.8% 5 9.1% 5 9.1% 50-5 90.9% 10 24.4% 4 9.8% 27 65.9% 10-31 24.4% 45-27 62.5% 15-9 62.5% 00 60-36 62.5%
2008-200933 84.6% 3 7.7% 3 7.7% 36-3 92.3% 9 28.1% 2 6.3% 21 65.6% 9-23 28.1% 33-21 61.1% 12-5 70.6% 00 45-26 63.4%
Against the Field16 66.7% 5 20.8% 3 12.5% 21-3 87.5% 9 28.1% 3 9.4% 20 62.5% 9-23 28.1% 32-40 44.4% 28-12 70.0% 00 30-26 53.6%
Team Match Records by Round
 Country QuotaQualifierPool PlayLucky LoserElimination RoundsSemi-FinalsBronze MedalGold MedalOverall
Tournament TypeWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLost
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam200200000000000022
Challenge/Four Star/Open0152000030181300006039
Manhattan Beach000000004101000052
Tour Championships000000001101000042
Total2154000035201500007145
Head to Head Results
Fitzgerald/Niles lead the series against the field 15-8 (Lead 9 Series, Trail 2 Series, 2 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Branagh/Youngs 0-3
5/23/09AVPHuntington Beach Open Winner 4 Branagh/Youngs 1 Fitzgerald/Niles 4 21-15, 27-29, 15-10 1:12
5/17/09AVPHouston Open Semi-Finals Branagh/Youngs 1 Fitzgerald/Niles 5 21-11, 22-20 0:45
5/3/09AVPSan Diego Open Finals Branagh/Youngs 1 Fitzgerald/Niles 7 21-18, 21-15 0:47
Lead the series against # 3 Davis/Johnson Jordan 2-0
5/30/09AVPAtlanta Open Winner 4 Fitzgerald/Niles 2 Davis/Johnson Jordan 3 9-21, 27-25, 15-10 1:10
5/17/09AVPHouston Open Contender 5 Fitzgerald/Niles 5 Davis/Johnson Jordan 3 21-17, 17-21, 15-13 1:00
Series tied with # 4 DeNecochea/Dodd 2-2
5/31/09AVPAtlanta Open Semi-Finals DeNecochea/Dodd 4 Fitzgerald/Niles 2 21-18, 21-11 0:41
5/24/09AVPHuntington Beach Open Contender 6 Fitzgerald/Niles 4 DeNecochea/Dodd 5 16-21, 22-20, 15-11 1:01
5/16/09AVPHouston Open Winner 3 DeNecochea/Dodd 4 Fitzgerald/Niles 5 21-18, 21-15 0:45
5/3/09AVPSan Diego Open Contender 4 Fitzgerald/Niles 7 DeNecochea/Dodd 5 21-18, 21-19 0:46
Series tied with # 5 Akers/Turner 1-1
5/17/09AVPHouston Open Contender 4 Fitzgerald/Niles 5 Akers/Turner 6 21-19, 15-21, 15-12 1:00
4/19/09AVPRiverside Open Contender 6 Akers/Turner 4 Fitzgerald/Niles 8 21-12, 21-16 0:43
Lead the series against # 6 Lima/Minello 1-0
5/2/09AVPSan Diego Open Contender 3 Fitzgerald/Niles 7 Lima/Minello 11 21-16, 23-21 0:48
Lead the series against # 7 Jameson/Jones 2-0
5/30/09AVPAtlanta Open Winner 3 Fitzgerald/Niles 2 Jameson/Jones 7 23-21, 21-18 0:45
5/16/09AVPHouston Open Contender 3 Fitzgerald/Niles 5 Jameson/Jones 7 21-19, 21-12 0:39
Trail the series against # 9 Reynolds/Williams 0-2
4/17/09AVPRiverside Open Winner 2 Reynolds/Williams 9 Fitzgerald/Niles 8 21-18, 24-22 0:41
3/29/09AVPPanama City Beach Open Winner 2 Reynolds/Williams 10 Fitzgerald/Niles 7 21-17, 21-15 0:44
Lead the series against # 10 Fendrick/Ivy Swift 1-0
5/1/09AVPSan Diego Open Winner 2 Fitzgerald/Niles 7 Fendrick/Ivy Swift 10 21-14, 21-12 0:34
Lead the series against # 11 Fopma/Hochevar 1-0
4/18/09AVPRiverside Open Contender 5 Fitzgerald/Niles 8 Fopma/Hochevar 12 21-16, 21-18 0:40
Lead the series against # 12 Brannon/Pavlik 1-0
5/23/09AVPHuntington Beach Open Winner 3 Fitzgerald/Niles 4 Brannon/Pavlik 12 20-22, 21-18, 15-12 1:00
Lead the series against # 13 Smith/Van Fleet 1-0
4/18/09AVPRiverside Open Contender 3 Fitzgerald/Niles 8 Smith/Van Fleet 16 21-19, 21-13  
Lead the series against # 16 D'Amore/Snyder 1-0
5/2/09AVPSan Diego Open Contender 2 Fitzgerald/Niles 7 D'Amore/Snyder 21 21-11, 20-22, 15-10 0:58
Lead the series against # 18 Allen/Masler 2-0
5/29/09AVPAtlanta Open Winner 2 Fitzgerald/Niles 2 Allen/Masler 18 20-22, 21-12, 15-7 0:50
5/22/09AVPHuntington Beach Open Winner 2 Fitzgerald/Niles 4 Allen/Masler 20 21-12, 21-8 0:33