AVP Tour
$200,000 AVP Huntington Beach Championships
September 18 - 21, 2014
(1) April Ross/Kerri Walsh Jennings
 
April Ross
Photo: Ed Chan
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jun 20, 1982 (42 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 (46 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
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725Money
AVP1312010000000 $192,500.00
FIVB3211332606010 US$758,500.00
Overall4523342606010 US$951,000.00
Previous Huntington Beach Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2003 Did not play Misty May-Treanor - 1st
2004 Did not play Misty May-Treanor - 1st
2005 Did not play Misty May-Treanor - 2nd
2006 Keao Burdine - 25th Misty May-Treanor - 1st
2007 Jennifer Kessy - 3rd Misty May-Treanor - 1st
2008 Jennifer Kessy - 5th Misty May-Treanor - 1st
2009 Jennifer Kessy - 2nd Did not play
2010 Jennifer Kessy - 1st Did not play
2013 Kerri Walsh Jennings - 3rd April Ross - 3rd
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
AVP 9/5-7/2014 DO AC Invitational 1 1st 750 $15,000.00
AVP 8/28-31/2014 Cincinnati Open 1 1st 750 $15,000.00
AVP 8/14-17/2014 Manhattan Beach Open 1 1st 750 $13,000.00
AVP 8/7-10/2014 Salt Lake City Open 1 1st 750 $15,000.00
FIVB 7/29-8/2/2014 Klagenfurt Grand Slam 1 9th 360 US$11,000.00
FIVB 7/22-27/2014 ASICS World Series of Beach Volleyball 1 1st 800 US$70,000.00
FIVB 7/15-20/2014 The Hague Grand Slam 2 9th 360 US$14,000.00
FIVB 7/8-13/2014 Gstaad Grand Slam 1 9th 360 US$11,000.00
AVP 7/3-6/2014 Milwaukee Open 1 1st 750 $15,000.00
FIVB 6/24-28/2014 Stavanger Grand Slam 1 1st 800 US$57,000.00
FIVB 6/17-22/2014 Berlin Grand Slam 2 5th 480 US$17,000.00
FIVB 6/11-15/2014 Moscow Grand Slam 2 1st 800 US$57,000.00
AVP 5/29-6/1/2014 St. Petersburg Open 2 1st 750 $15,000.00
FIVB 4/30-5/4/2014 Shanghai Grand Slam 3 5th 480 US$17,000.00
FIVB 4/23-27/2014 Fuzhou Open 4 1st 500 US$11,000.00
FIVB 10/23-27/2013 Xiamen Grand Slam 5 1st 800 US$33,000.00
AVP 10/17-20/2013 AVP Championships at Huntington Beach 1 3rd 540 $9,500.00
FIVB 10/8-13/2013 São Paulo Grand Slam 10 1st 800 US$33,000.00
AVP 9/26-29/2013 AVP Santa Barbara Open 1 1st 750 $15,000.00
AVP Huntington Beach Championships Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Fri, 9/19/2014 Winner 1 Keao Burdine / Kaui Salzman (16) Won 21-8, 21-12 0:30
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
April RossTotal201510.7001920
 18610.6250310
 212900.7501610
Kerri Walsh JenningsTotal131010.6921610
 17510.5711310
 26500.8330300
Sat, 9/20/2014 Winner 2 Traci Callahan / Emily Stockman (8) Won 21-12, 21-16 0:34
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
April RossTotal291930.5521542
 19710.6671121
 2201220.5000421
Kerri Walsh JenningsTotal12910.6673411
 19610.5562300
 23301.0001111
Sat, 9/20/2014 Winner 3 Lane Carico / Kim DiCello (4) Won 21-13, 21-8 0:32
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
April RossTotal231210.4780691
 114810.5000531
 29400.4440160
Kerri Walsh JenningsTotal161010.5633710
 110610.5001500
 26400.6672210
Sun, 9/21/2014 Semi-Finals Lauren Fendrick / Brooke Sweat (2) Won 21-17, 21-13 0:41
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
April RossTotal291620.48311921
 1171110.58801201
 212510.3331720
Kerri Walsh JenningsTotal281340.3211521
 118620.2220311
 210720.5001210
Sun, 9/21/2014 Finals Heather McGuire / Whitney Pavlik (6) Won 22-20, 21-17 0:59
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
April RossTotal401660.2501833
 117440.0001221
 2231220.4350612
Kerri Walsh JenningsTotal131010.6923100
 18700.8752100
 25310.4001000
Overall Tournament Stats
PlayerAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
April Ross14178130.461447207
Kerri Walsh Jennings825280.537112352
Head to Head Results
Ross/Walsh Jennings lead the series against the field 29-0 (Lead 11 Series, Trail 0 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Lead the series against # 2 Fendrick/Sweat 7-0
9/21/14AVPAVP Huntington Beach Championships Semi-Finals Ross/Walsh Jennings 1 Fendrick/Sweat 2 21-17, 21-13 0:41
8/31/14AVPCincinnati Open Finals Ross/Walsh Jennings 1 Fendrick/Sweat 2 21-14, 21-15 0:50
8/17/14AVPManhattan Beach Open Finals Ross/Walsh Jennings 1 Fendrick/Sweat 2 19-21, 21-13, 9-0 Retired 1:08
8/10/14AVPSalt Lake City Open Finals Ross/Walsh Jennings 1 Fendrick/Sweat 2 21-16, 21-15 0:50
7/6/14AVPMilwaukee Open Finals Ross/Walsh Jennings 1 Fendrick/Sweat 2 15-21, 21-16, 15-13 1:05
6/14/14FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Winner 2 Ross/Walsh Jennings 2 Fendrick/Sweat 11 21-15, 21-15 0:34
6/1/14AVPSt. Petersburg Open Finals Ross/Walsh Jennings 2 Fendrick/Sweat 4 19-21, 21-15, 15-11 1:08
Lead the series against # 3 Capers/Ross 6-0
9/7/14AVPDO AC Invitational Finals Ross/Walsh Jennings 1 Capers/Ross 2 21-19, 21-12 0:45
8/17/14AVPManhattan Beach Open Semi-Finals Ross/Walsh Jennings 1 Capers/Ross 3 22-24, 21-15, 15-8 1:00
8/10/14AVPSalt Lake City Open Semi-Finals Ross/Walsh Jennings 1 Capers/Ross 3 21-14, 21-17 0:36
7/9/14FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool A Ross/Walsh Jennings 1 Capers/Ross 16 22-20, 21-19 0:39
6/27/14FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Winner 3 Ross/Walsh Jennings 1 Capers/Ross 13 21-16, 21-14 0:32
6/1/14AVPSt. Petersburg Open Semi-Finals Ross/Walsh Jennings 2 Capers/Ross 1 21-15, 21-13 0:39
Lead the series against # 4 Carico/DiCello 3-0
9/20/14AVPAVP Huntington Beach Championships Winner 3 Ross/Walsh Jennings 1 Carico/DiCello 4 21-13, 21-8 0:32
8/30/14AVPCincinnati Open Winner 3 Ross/Walsh Jennings 1 Carico/DiCello 4 21-8, 21-11 0:36
8/16/14AVPManhattan Beach Open Winner 4 Ross/Walsh Jennings 1 Carico/DiCello 5 21-12, 21-15 0:39
Lead the series against # 5 Branagh/Lawson 1-0
8/9/14AVPSalt Lake City Open Winner 2 Ross/Walsh Jennings 1 Branagh/Lawson 9 21-18, 21-15 0:36
Lead the series against # 6 McGuire/Pavlik 2-0
9/21/14AVPAVP Huntington Beach Championships Finals Ross/Walsh Jennings 1 McGuire/Pavlik 6 22-20, 21-17 0:59
9/7/14AVPDO AC Invitational Winner 3 Ross/Walsh Jennings 1 McGuire/Pavlik 4 21-13, 21-15 0:40
Lead the series against # 7 Hochevar/McColloch 2-0
8/31/14AVPCincinnati Open Semi-Finals Ross/Walsh Jennings 1 Hochevar/McColloch 9 21-12, 21-14 0:34
8/30/14AVPCincinnati Open Winner 2 Ross/Walsh Jennings 1 Hochevar/McColloch 9 21-14, 21-12 0:32
Lead the series against # 8 Callahan/Stockman 2-0
9/20/14AVPAVP Huntington Beach Championships Winner 2 Ross/Walsh Jennings 1 Callahan/Stockman 8 21-12, 21-16 0:34
8/9/14AVPSalt Lake City Open Winner 3 Ross/Walsh Jennings 1 Callahan/Stockman 13, Q3 21-18, 21-16 0:36
Lead the series against # 9 Piening/Wallin-Brockway 2-0
9/7/14AVPDO AC Invitational Semi-Finals Ross/Walsh Jennings 1 Piening/Wallin-Brockway 8 21-13, 21-12 0:34
9/6/14AVPDO AC Invitational Winner 2 Ross/Walsh Jennings 1 Piening/Wallin-Brockway 8 21-18, 23-21 0:45
Lead the series against # 10 Pazo/Shaw 1-0
8/16/14AVPManhattan Beach Open Winner 3 Ross/Walsh Jennings 1 Pazo/Shaw 9 21-12, 21-15 0:33
Lead the series against # 13, Q3 Peterson/White 2-0
9/6/14AVPDO AC Invitational Winner 1 Ross/Walsh Jennings 1 Peterson/White 16, Q4 21-12, 21-12 0:31
9/27/13AVPAVP Santa Barbara Open Winner 1 Ross/Walsh Jennings 1 Peterson/White 16, Q4 21-11, 21-7 0:32
Lead the series against # 16 Burdine/Salzman 1-0
9/19/14AVPAVP Huntington Beach Championships Winner 1 Ross/Walsh Jennings 1 Burdine/Salzman 16 21-8, 21-12 0:30