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Wide Open Beach Volleyball
$100,000 Corona Light Wide Open Chicago
July 30 - 31, 2011

(20) Rasa DiSalvo/Gretchen Duffner-Hand

Virsilaite DiSalvo

Photo: Patrick Mann

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Oct 18, 1983 (42 yrs old)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

9th (NVL Hermosa Beach 2016)

Career Wide Open Best:

13th (Chicago 2011)

Career Winnings:

$2,150.00

Gretchen Duffner-Hand

Photo: Ed Chan

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Apr 8, 1978 (47 yrs old)

Home Town:

St. Louis, MO

Height:

6'1"

College(s):

Missouri-St. Louis

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

7th (NVL Mason 2013)

Career Wide Open Best:

13th (Chicago 2011)

Career Winnings:

$6,337.50

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	Money
Wide Open	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00

Previous Chicago Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
AVP 2004	Did not play	Kelly Hickam - 41st
AVP 2006	Erin Gray - 33rd	Kelly Hickam - 41st
AVP 2007	Sarah VanderMolen - 41st	Did not play
AVP 2008	Did not play	Kelly Hickam - 25th
AVP 2009	Did not play	Barbara Carson - 33rd

Recent Results 1st Tournament

Corona Light Wide Open Chicago Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Sat, 7/30/2011	Winner 2	Aurora Paaluhi / Alicia Zamparelli-Flavia (13)	Lost 21-19, 17-21, 12-15
Sat, 7/30/2011	Contender 3	Dawn Cline / Alicia Polzin (34)	Won 21-11, 21-13
Sat, 7/30/2011	Contender 4	Stacy Loyal / Laryssa Mereszczak (14)	Won 24-22, 24-22
Sat, 7/30/2011	Contender 5	Kathryn Piening / Sheila Shaw (11)	Lost 21-12, 17-21, 12-15

Team Finishes By Tournament Type

Tournament Type

Played

Gold

Silver

Bronze

4th

5-6th

7-8th

9-12th

13-16th

17-24th

25th

Lower

Winnings (US$)

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Rasa DiSalvo												Gretchen Duffner-Hand
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
6	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	$750.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	31	0	0	0	0	0	2	8	4	0	$4,125.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$400.00	Manhattan Beach	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	$1,337.50
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	Tour Championships
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	Gold Series
9	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	0	1	$1,150.00	Total	36	0	0	0	0	0	2	9	5	0	$5,462.50

Team Finishes by Season

			Results												Matches
Season	Assoc	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Won	Lost	Pct
2011	Wide Open	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	2	2	50.0 %
Total	Wide Open	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	2	2	50.0 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Rasa DiSalvo													Gretchen Duffner-Hand
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											2004	AVP	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2006	AVP	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2007	AVP	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00
											2008	AVP	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	$1,050.00
											2008	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$900.00
											2009	AVP	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	$62.50
											2009	USAV IDQ	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$0.00
											2010	AVP	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	2	$1,050.00
											2010	USAV IDQ	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$0.00
											2011	NVL	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$250.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	2011	Wide Open	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	$0.00
3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	$0.00	Total	Total	35	0	0	0	0	0	4	7	5	19	$3,312.50

Team Match Records

	Won 1st Set								Lost 1st Set				2 Set Matches		3 Set Matches		By Forfeit		All Matches
Season	Won 2-0		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Overall		Won 2-1	Lost 2-1	Lost 2-0	Overall	Overall		Overall		Won	Lost	Overall
Overall	2	50.0%	0	0.0%	2	50.0%	2-2	50.0%	0	0	0	0-0	2-0	100.0%	0-2	0.0%	0	0	2-2	50.0%
2010-2011	2	50.0%	0	0.0%	2	50.0%	2-2	50.0%	0	0	0	0-0	2-0	100.0%	0-2	0.0%	0	0	2-2	50.0%
Against the Field	2	50.0%	0	0.0%	2	50.0%	2-2	50.0%	0	0	0	0-0	4-0	100.0%	0-4	0.0%	0	0	2-2	50.0%

Team Match Records by Round

Country Quota

Qualifier

Pool Play

Lucky Loser

Elimination Rounds

Semi-Finals

Bronze Medal

Gold Medal

Overall

Tournament Type

Won

Lost

Won

Lost

Won

Lost

Won

Lost

Won

Lost

Won

Lost

Won

Lost

Won

Lost

Won

Lost

Head to Head Results
Series tied against the field 2-2 (Lead 2 Series, Trail 2 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 11 Piening/Shaw 0-1
7/30/11	Wide Open	Corona Light Wide Open Chicago	Contender 5	Piening/Shaw	11	DiSalvo/Duffner-Hand	20	12-21, 21-17, 15-12
Trail the series against # 13 Paaluhi/Zamparelli-Flavia 0-1
7/30/11	Wide Open	Corona Light Wide Open Chicago	Winner 2	Paaluhi/Zamparelli-Flavia	13	DiSalvo/Duffner-Hand	20	19-21, 21-17, 15-12
Lead the series against # 14 Loyal/Mereszczak 1-0
7/30/11	Wide Open	Corona Light Wide Open Chicago	Contender 4	DiSalvo/Duffner-Hand	20	Loyal/Mereszczak	14	24-22, 24-22
Lead the series against # 34 Cline/Polzin 1-0
7/30/11	Wide Open	Corona Light Wide Open Chicago	Contender 3	DiSalvo/Duffner-Hand	20	Cline/Polzin	34	21-11, 21-13