AVP Tour
$150,000 AVP Santa Barbara Open
September 26 - 29, 2013
(1) April Ross/Kerri Walsh Jennings
 
April Ross
Photo: Ed Chan
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jun 20, 1982 (43 yrs old)
Home Town: Newport Beach, CA
Height: 6'1"
College(s): Southern California
Seasons: 18
Tournaments: 271
Career Wins: 74
Career AVP Wins: 41
Career Winnings: $2,045,362.50
Kerri Walsh Jennings
Personal Info
Birth Date: Aug 15, 1978 (47 yrs old)
Home Town: Santa Clara, CA
Height: 6'3"
College(s): Stanford
Seasons: 21
Tournaments: 263
Career Wins: 135
Career AVP Wins: 77
Career Winnings: $2,651,635.00
Awards
  • Top Rookie 2007
  • Best Hitter 2009, 2011
  • Best Offensive Player 2009
  • Best Server 2011, 2012, 2015, 2016, 2017
Awards
  • Tour Champion 2002 (with Misty May-Treanor)
  • Best Blocker 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2011, 2012, 2014
  • Best Hitter 2005, 2006, 2007, 2012, 2016
  • Sportsperson 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2012
  • Best Offensive Player 2007, 2014
  • Most Outstanding 2007, 2012, 2013, 2014
  • Most Inspirational 2011, 2012, 2014
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725Money
AVP1312010000000 $192,500.00
FIVB3211332606010 US$758,500.00
Overall4523342606010 US$951,000.00
Previous Santa Barbara Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2004 Did not play Misty May-Treanor - 1st
2005 Did not play Misty May-Treanor - 1st
2006 Keao Burdine - 41st Misty May-Treanor - 1st
2008 Jennifer Kessy - 2nd Misty May-Treanor - 3rd
2010 Jennifer Kessy - 5th Did not play
2012 Jennifer Kessy - 1st Nicole Branagh - 2nd
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 7/9-14/2013 Gstaad Grand Slam 10 9th 400 US$5,500.00
AVP Santa Barbara Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Fri, 9/27/2013 Winner 1 Andrea Peterson / Tanya White (16, Q4) Won 21-11, 21-7 0:32
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
April RossTotal191410.68401324
 16400.6670404
 2131010.6920920
Kerri Walsh JenningsTotal241510.58321040
 1151010.6001420
 29500.5561620
Fri, 9/27/2013 Winner 2 Lane Carico / Heather McGuire (9) Won 21-15, 21-15 0:39
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
April RossTotal281560.32121731
 112630.2502821
 216930.3750910
Kerri Walsh JenningsTotal221210.5000510
 19610.5560010
 213600.4620500
Sat, 9/28/2013 Winner 3 Dianne DeNecochea / Raquel Ferreira (13) Won 21-10, 21-17 0:40
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
April RossTotal231640.5222823
 110910.8000311
 213730.3082512
Kerri Walsh JenningsTotal271650.40711520
 112820.5001910
 215830.3330610
Sun, 9/29/2013 Semi-Finals Lauren Fendrick / Brittany Hochevar (2) Won 21-13, 21-19 0:42
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
April RossTotal231410.56511304
 18700.8751203
 215710.40001101
Kerri Walsh JenningsTotal291520.4480802
 111710.5450400
 218810.3890402
Sun, 9/29/2013 Finals Jennifer Fopma / Brooke Sweat (3) Won 21-18, 21-10 0:34
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
April RossTotal241210.4580952
 115610.3330512
 29600.6670440
Kerri Walsh JenningsTotal221230.40921101
 112530.1672701
 210700.7000400
Overall Tournament Stats
PlayerAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
April Ross11771130.4965601214
Kerri Walsh Jennings12470120.46854973
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
Olympic Games100100000000 $0.00
World Championships100000010000 $11,000.00
World Tour Finals100001000000 $9,000.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam2282025040100 $683,500.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open16121200010000 $190,000.00
Manhattan Beach110000000000 $13,000.00
Tour Championships210100000000 $29,500.00
Total44223426060100 $936,000.00
Individual Finishes by Tournament Type
April Ross Kerri Walsh Jennings
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
3111000000 $0.00 Olympic Games4301000000 $0.00
7120111000 $105,200.00 World Championships7310002100 $125,500.00
5001022000 $46,000.00 World Tour Finals2000010100 $7,500.00
67135451815330 $694,950.00 Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam6127513128400 $867,600.00
14540242333011830 $859,512.50 Challenge/Four Star/Open15283231241213310 $1,281,485.00
2000001100 $1,750.00 Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star4022000000 $13,000.00
10422010100 $102,400.00 Manhattan Beach8701000000 $118,612.50
9602010000 $95,450.00 Tour Championships4111001000 $27,250.00
1001000000 $4,750.00 Gold Series          
2000011000 $4,050.00 Heritage Series/Pro Series          
251653434954311360 $1,914,062.50 Total242124321872524910 $2,440,947.50
Team Finishes by Season
   ResultsMatches
SeasonAssocPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)WonLostPct
2013AVP110000000000 $15,000.00 50100.0 %
2013FIVB100000010000 $5,500.00 3175.0 %
TotalAVP110000000000 $15,000.00 50100.0 %
TotalFIVB100000010000 $5,500.00 3175.0 %
Individual Finishes by Season
April Ross  Kerri Walsh Jennings
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)SeasonAssociationPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
           2001BVA2100010000 $4,375.00
           2001FIVB9131013000 $60,500.00
           2002FIVB11531101000 $97,570.00
           2003AVP8800000000 $71,550.00
           2003FIVB8511100000 $126,000.00
           2004AVP11731000000 $90,862.50
           2004FIVB8601000100 $91,000.00
           2005AVP131030000000 $153,500.00
           2005FIVB7610000000 $131,500.00
13000003622 $6,287.50 2006AVP161420000000 $230,150.00
2000000101 $1,500.00 2006FIVB8322010000 $100,700.00
160240100000 $76,025.00 2007AVP161321000000 $182,000.00
8110022002 $53,050.00 2007FIVB8701000000 $154,750.00
13056020000 $104,750.00 2008AVP151212000000 $196,250.00
12211151100 $87,300.00 2008FIVB5500000000 $79,250.00
12452001000 $110,350.00 2009AVP6011031000 $25,465.00
12342011010 $139,100.00 2009FIVB          
6401010000 $47,750.00 2010AVP          
1100000000 $5,000.00 2010P&R1000010000 $1,000.00
15212233110 $106,675.00 2010FIVB2100010000 $19,550.00
1100000000 $10,000.00 2011NVL1000001000 $312.50
1001000000 $3,500.00 2011Wide Open          
2101000000 $11,250.00 2011Pro Beach          
14133051100 $115,500.00 2011FIVB12340140000 $148,450.00
1010000000 $550.00 2011FIVB C&S          
2200000000 $33,750.00 2012AVP2020000000 $17,000.00
2200000000 $3,750.00 2012NVL          
10111061000 $69,100.00 2012FIVB8210023000 $59,650.00
6312000000 $35,250.00 2013AVP6212010000 $31,250.00
9010215000 $48,450.00 2013FIVB1000001000 $2,750.00
158282626536181045 $1,068,887.50 TotalTotal184111301431510100 $2,075,385.00
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
Overall58 100.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 58-0 100.0% 5 83.3% 0 0.0% 1 16.7% 5-1 83.3% 58-1 98.3% 5-0 100.0% 10 64-1 98.5%
2012-20137 100.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 7-0 100.0% 1 50.0% 0 0.0% 1 50.0% 1-1 50.0% 7-1 87.5% 1-0 100.0% 00 8-1 88.9%
Against the Field11 100.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 11-0 100.0% 1 50.0% 0 0.0% 1 50.0% 1-1 50.0% 22-2 91.7% 2-0 100.0% 00 12-1 92.3%
Team Match Records by Round
 Country QuotaQualifierPool PlayLucky LoserElimination RoundsSemi-FinalsBronze MedalGold MedalOverall
Tournament TypeWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLost
Olympic Games000030002001100061
World Championships000030001100000041
World Tour Finals000020000100000021
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam0000606003210102028211022
Challenge/Four Star/Open0000210003911322031874
Manhattan Beach000000004010000060
Tour Championships000000006011000081
Total00008960084132563211322330
Head to Head Results
Ross/Walsh Jennings lead the series against the field 5-0 (Lead 5 Series, Trail 0 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Lead the series against # 2 Fendrick/Hochevar 1-0
9/29/13AVPAVP Santa Barbara Open Semi-Finals Ross/Walsh Jennings 1 Fendrick/Hochevar 2 21-13, 21-19 0:42
Lead the series against # 3 Fopma/Sweat 1-0
9/29/13AVPAVP Santa Barbara Open Finals Ross/Walsh Jennings 1 Fopma/Sweat 3 21-18, 21-10 0:34
Lead the series against # 9 Carico/McGuire 1-0
9/27/13AVPAVP Santa Barbara Open Winner 2 Ross/Walsh Jennings 1 Carico/McGuire 9 21-15, 21-15 0:39
Lead the series against # 13 DeNecochea/Ferreira 1-0
9/28/13AVPAVP Santa Barbara Open Winner 3 Ross/Walsh Jennings 1 DeNecochea/Ferreira 13 21-10, 21-17 0:40
Lead the series against # 16, Q4 Peterson/White 1-0
9/27/13AVPAVP Santa Barbara Open Winner 1 Ross/Walsh Jennings 1 Peterson/White 16, Q4 21-11, 21-7 0:32