$60,000 WPVA Ocean Pacific U.S. Open
June 27 - 29, 1997
(5) Elaine Roque/Dennie Shupryt Knoop
 
Elaine Roque
Photo: Jonathan Daniel / AllSport
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jan 31, 1960 (64 yrs old)
Home Town: Venice, CA
Height: 5'11"
College(s): UCLA
Utah State
Seasons: 16
Tournaments: 173
Career Wins: 7
Career WPVA Wins: 3
Career Winnings: $276,110.50
Dennie Shupryt Knoop
Photo: Jonathan Daniel / AllSport
Personal Info
Birth Date: Apr 27, 1956 (67 yrs old)
Resides: Geneodia, CA
Height: 6'0"
College(s): North Central
Seasons: 11
Tournaments: 136
Career Wins: 1 (WPVA Manhattan Beach 1992)
Career Winnings: $145,110.50
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123457911131725Money
FIVB100000000010 US$3,400.00
WPVA2700265751010 $90,780.00
Overall2800265751020 US$94,180.00
Previous Huntington Beach Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
1989 Nina Matthies - 2nd Mary Jo Peppler - 9th
1989 Nina Matthies - 3rd Mary Jo Peppler - 5th
1990 Nina Matthies - 4th Rita Crockett Royster - 9th
1995 Dennie Shupryt Knoop - 5th Elaine Roque - 5th
1996 Dennie Shupryt Knoop - 7th Elaine Roque - 7th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
WPVA 6/21-22/1997 Atlantic City Open 5 5 48 $3,000.00
WPVA 6/13-15/1997 Irving Open 5 9 32 $1,575.00
WPVA 5/31-6/1/1997 San Diego Open 4 7 40 $2,375.00
WPVA 5/16-18/1997 Austin Open 4 4 56 $4,100.00
WPVA 5/8-11/1997 Orlando Open 4 7 40 $2,400.00
WPVA 4/19-20/1997 Deerfield Beach Open 5 4 56 $4,100.00
WPVA 4/5-6/1997 Miami Beach Open 7 7 40 $2,400.00
WPVA 9/14-15/1996 Best of the Beach III 5 7 0 $4,500.00
WPVA 8/31-9/1/1996 Portland Open 5 3 58 $5,700.00
WPVA 8/16-18/1996 National Championships 6 7 40 $4,400.00
WPVA 8/8-11/1996 New York Indoor 5 5 0 $6,750.00
WPVA 7/20-21/1996 Long Beach Open 3 5 43 $2,400.00
WPVA 7/13-14/1996 Chicago Open 5 3 64 $7,800.00
WPVA 6/29-30/1996 Newport Open 5 9 32 $1,100.00
WPVA 6/15-16/1996 U.S. Open 5 4 56 $8,000.00
WPVA 5/31-6/2/1996 Austin Open 5 5 48 $2,400.00
WPVA 5/18-19/1996 San Diego Open 6 4 56 $3,400.00
WPVA 5/3-5/1996 Hermosa Beach Open 5 7 40 $2,375.00
WPVA 4/27-28/1996 Beach Volley '96 5 9 32 $1,575.00
WPVA 4/5-7/1996 Deerfield Beach Open 6 4 56 $4,100.00
WPVA 9/21-23/1995 Best of the Beach II 5 11 0 $1,150.00
WPVA 8/18-20/1995 National Championships 5 5 40 $2,400.00
U.S. Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Fri, 6/27/1997 Krystal Attwood / Dez Leipham (37) Won    
Fri, 6/27/1997 Marla O'Hara / Ali Wood (12) Lost 6-15  
Fri, 6/27/1997 Leanne McSorley / Jennifer Meredith (13) Won 15-10  
Fri, 6/27/1997 Linda Chisholm / Deb Richardson (6) Lost 14-16  
Head to Head Results
Roque/Shupryt Knoop trail the series against the field 23-26
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Arce/McPeak 0-7
5/16/97WPVAAustin Open Winner 4 Arce/McPeak 1 Roque/Shupryt Knoop 4 15-4  
5/8/97WPVAOrlando Open Contender 5 Arce/McPeak 1 Roque/Shupryt Knoop 4 15-11  
4/19/97WPVADeerfield Beach Open Winner 4 Arce/McPeak 1 Roque/Shupryt Knoop 5 15-6  
8/31/96WPVAPortland Open Semi-Finals Arce/McPeak 2 Roque/Shupryt Knoop 5 15-5  
8/16/96WPVANational Championships Winner 3 Arce/McPeak 3 Roque/Shupryt Knoop 6 15-7  
5/18/96WPVASan Diego Open Bronze Medal Arce/McPeak 2 Roque/Shupryt Knoop 6 15-10  
5/18/96WPVASan Diego Open Winner 4 Arce/McPeak 2 Roque/Shupryt Knoop 6 16-14  
Trail the series against # 2 Kirby/Reno 1-2
4/19/97WPVADeerfield Beach Open Contender 6 Roque/Shupryt Knoop 5 Kirby/Reno 3 15-12  
4/5/97WPVAMiami Beach Open Contender 5 Kirby/Reno 5 Roque/Shupryt Knoop 7 15-11  
5/18/96WPVASan Diego Open Semi-Finals Kirby/Reno 1 Roque/Shupryt Knoop 6 15-12  
Trail the series against # 3 Fontana/Hanley 1-7
6/21/97WPVAAtlantic City Open Contender 6 Fontana/Hanley 3 Roque/Shupryt Knoop 5 15-2  
6/13/97WPVAIrving Open Contender 4 Fontana/Hanley 3 Roque/Shupryt Knoop 5 15-9  
5/16/97WPVAAustin Open Semi-Finals Fontana/Hanley 3 Roque/Shupryt Knoop 4 15-13  
8/31/96WPVAPortland Open Winner 4 Fontana/Hanley 1 Roque/Shupryt Knoop 5 15-6  
7/13/96WPVAChicago Open Semi-Finals Fontana/Hanley 2 Roque/Shupryt Knoop 5 15-2  
5/31/96WPVAAustin Open Contender 6 Fontana/Hanley 2 Roque/Shupryt Knoop 5 15-0  
5/3/96WPVAHermosa Beach Open Winner 3 Fontana/Hanley 4 Roque/Shupryt Knoop 5 15-13  
4/5/96WPVADeerfield Beach Open Contender 6 Roque/Shupryt Knoop 6 Fontana/Hanley 3 16-14  
Trail the series against # 4 Poppinga/Rock 2-4
6/21/97WPVAAtlantic City Open Winner 3 Poppinga/Rock 4 Roque/Shupryt Knoop 5 15-12  
6/13/97WPVAIrving Open Winner 3 Poppinga/Rock 4 Roque/Shupryt Knoop 5 15-7  
5/16/97WPVAAustin Open Bronze Medal Poppinga/Rock 5 Roque/Shupryt Knoop 4 15-13  
5/16/97WPVAAustin Open Winner 3 Roque/Shupryt Knoop 4 Poppinga/Rock 5 15-11  
5/8/97WPVAOrlando Open Winner 3 Poppinga/Rock 5 Roque/Shupryt Knoop 4 15-3  
4/19/97WPVADeerfield Beach Open Winner 3 Roque/Shupryt Knoop 5 Poppinga/Rock 4 15-11  
Trail the series against # 6 Chisholm/Richardson 0-2
6/27/97WPVAU.S. Open Chisholm/Richardson 6 Roque/Shupryt Knoop 5 16-14  
4/5/97WPVAMiami Beach Open Winner 3 Chisholm/Richardson 15 Roque/Shupryt Knoop 7 15-10  
Lead the series against # 8 Blomquist/Podraza 1-0
6/21/97WPVAAtlantic City Open Contender 4 Roque/Shupryt Knoop 5 Blomquist/Podraza 6 15-13  
Trail the series against # 9 Castro Kehl/Stammer 2-3
6/21/97WPVAAtlantic City Open Contender 5 Roque/Shupryt Knoop 5 Castro Kehl/Stammer 8 15-13  
5/31/97WPVASan Diego Open Contender 5 Castro Kehl/Stammer 8 Roque/Shupryt Knoop 4 15-13  
4/19/97WPVADeerfield Beach Open Semi-Finals Castro Kehl/Stammer 7 Roque/Shupryt Knoop 5 15-11  
4/5/97WPVAMiami Beach Open Contender 4 Roque/Shupryt Knoop 7 Castro Kehl/Stammer 8 15-8  
8/16/96WPVANational Championships Contender 5 Castro Kehl/Stammer 8 Roque/Shupryt Knoop 6 15-10  
Series tied with # 12 O'Hara/Wood 1-1
6/27/97WPVAU.S. Open O'Hara/Wood 12 Roque/Shupryt Knoop 5 15-6  
4/5/96WPVADeerfield Beach Open Contender 5 Roque/Shupryt Knoop 6 O'Hara/Wood 8 15-4  
Lead the series against # 13 McSorley/Meredith 1-0
6/27/97WPVAU.S. Open Roque/Shupryt Knoop 5 McSorley/Meredith 13 15-10  
Lead the series against # 14 Johnson-Black/Reeves 5-0
6/21/97WPVAAtlantic City Open Winner 2 Roque/Shupryt Knoop 5 Johnson-Black/Reeves 12 16-14  
5/31/97WPVASan Diego Open Contender 4 Roque/Shupryt Knoop 4 Johnson-Black/Reeves 11 15-12  
5/16/97WPVAAustin Open Winner 2 Roque/Shupryt Knoop 4 Johnson-Black/Reeves 13 15-7  
5/8/97WPVAOrlando Open Contender 4 Roque/Shupryt Knoop 4 Johnson-Black/Reeves 19 15-7  
4/19/97WPVADeerfield Beach Open Winner 2 Roque/Shupryt Knoop 5 Johnson-Black/Reeves 21 15-6  
Lead the series against # 16 Oliver/Roche 2-0
7/20/96WPVALong Beach Open Winner 3 Roque/Shupryt Knoop 3 Oliver/Roche 11 15-8  
6/29/96WPVANewport Open Contender 3 Roque/Shupryt Knoop 5 Oliver/Roche 13 15-13  
Lead the series against # 18 Campbell/Roach 1-0
5/8/97WPVAOrlando Open Winner 2 Roque/Shupryt Knoop 4 Campbell/Roach 13 15-5  
Lead the series against # 20 Kottke/Staneva 1-0
6/13/97WPVAIrving Open Winner 2 Roque/Shupryt Knoop 5 Kottke/Staneva 21 15-5  
Lead the series against # 21 Baily/Reale 1-0
5/31/97WPVASan Diego Open Winner 2 Roque/Shupryt Knoop 4 Baily/Reale 20 15-9  
Lead the series against # 22 McGarr/Simenson 2-0
4/19/97WPVADeerfield Beach Open Winner 1 Roque/Shupryt Knoop 5 McGarr/Simenson 28 15-4  
8/16/96WPVANational Championships Winner 1 Roque/Shupryt Knoop 6 McGarr/Simenson 27 15-2  
Lead the series against # 37 Attwood/Leipham 2-0
6/27/97WPVAU.S. Open Roque/Shupryt Knoop 5 Attwood/Leipham 37  
5/16/97WPVAAustin Open Winner 1 Roque/Shupryt Knoop 4 Attwood/Leipham 31 15-2