AVP Tour
$150,000 Paul Mitchell AVP Shootout
September 5 - 7, 2002
(3) Dianne DeNecochea/Barbra Fontana
 
Dianne Shoemaker DeNecochea
Photo: Ken Delgado
Personal Info
Birth Date: Nov 16, 1967 (56 yrs old)
Home Town: Brooklyn, MI
Resides: San Diego, CA
Height: 6'4"
College(s): Tennessee
Seasons: 13
Tournaments: 146
Career Wins: 2
Career Winnings: $491,586.00
Barbra Fontana
Photo: Ken Delgado
Personal Info
Birth Date: Sep 8, 1965 (58 yrs old)
Home Town: Manhattan Beach, CA
Resides: Manhattan Beach, CA
Height: 5'6"
College(s): Stanford
Seasons: 21
Tournaments: 293
Career Wins: 20
Career AVP Wins: 2
Career Winnings: $1,005,704.50
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725Money
AVP37041301062110 $291,000.00
FIVB80000205010 US$37,570.00
Overall45041301267120 US$328,570.00
Previous Las Vegas Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
WPVA 1991 Did not play Holly McPeak - 7th
WPVA 1992 Did not play Elaine Roque - 8th
WPVA 1994 Did not play Lori Forsythe - 1st
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
AVP 8/22-24/2002 US Championships of Beach Volleyball 6 5 260 $4,200.00
FIVB 8/14-18/2002 China Open 8 9 120 US$3,900.00
AVP 8/8-10/2002 Manhattan Beach Open 5 5 286 $4,900.00
FIVB 7/31-8/3/2002 Austria Grand Slam 7 9 160 US$5,000.00
FIVB 7/24-28/2002 Hellas Open 9 5 180 US$6,675.00
FIVB 7/16-20/2002 France Grand Slam 7 9 160 US$5,000.00
FIVB 7/9-13/2002 Canada Open 6 9 120 US$3,900.00
FIVB 7/2-6/2002 Norway Open 7 5 180 US$6,675.00
AVP 6/28-30/2002 Belmar Open 2 17 72 $500.00
FIVB 6/18-22/2002 Switzerland Open 7 9 120 US$3,900.00
AVP 6/14-16/2002 Santa Barbara Open 2 2 324 $9,750.00
AVP 6/7-9/2002 Hermosa Beach Open at Mervyn's Beach Bash 2 2 388 $11,700.00
AVP 5/24-26/2002 Huntington Beach Open 2 2 324 $9,750.00
Las Vegas Shootout Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Fri, 9/6/2002 Winner 1 Katy Eldridge / Jennifer Meredith (6) Won 21-16, 21-19 0:38
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Dianne DeNecocheaTotalN/AN/AN/AN/A4N/A2N/A
 1N/AN/AN/AN/A2N/A2N/A
 2N/AN/AN/AN/A2N/A0N/A
Barbra FontanaTotalN/AN/AN/AN/A0N/A0N/A
 1N/AN/AN/AN/A0N/A0N/A
 2N/AN/AN/AN/A0N/A0N/A
Sat, 9/7/2002 Semi-Finals Annett Davis / Jenny Johnson Jordan (2) Lost 20-22, 16-21 0:39
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Dianne DeNecocheaTotalN/AN/AN/AN/A4N/A0N/A
 1N/AN/AN/AN/A3N/A0N/A
 2N/AN/AN/AN/A1N/A0N/A
Barbra FontanaTotalN/AN/AN/AN/A0N/A0N/A
 1N/AN/AN/AN/A0N/A0N/A
 2N/AN/AN/AN/A0N/A0N/A
Overall Tournament Stats
PlayerAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Dianne DeNecocheaN/AN/AN/AN/A8N/A2N/A
Barbra FontanaN/AN/AN/AN/A0N/A0N/A
Head to Head Results
DeNecochea/Fontana trail the series against the field 8-9
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 McPeak/Youngs 0-5
8/10/02AVPManhattan Beach Open Winner 4 McPeak/Youngs 1 DeNecochea/Fontana 5 21-19, 21-11 0:42
7/27/02FIVBHellas Open Winner 2 McPeak/Youngs 2 DeNecochea/Fontana 9 21-17, 21-13 0:39
6/16/02AVPSanta Barbara Open Finals McPeak/Youngs 1 DeNecochea/Fontana 2 21-15, 21-13 0:45
6/9/02AVPHermosa Beach Open at Mervyn's Beach Bash Finals McPeak/Youngs 1 DeNecochea/Fontana 2 21-15, 21-14 0:38
5/26/02AVPHuntington Beach Open Finals McPeak/Youngs 1 DeNecochea/Fontana 2 21-18, 20-22, 15-9 1:09
Series tied with # 2 Davis/Johnson Jordan 2-2
9/7/02AVPLas Vegas Shootout Semi-Finals Davis/Johnson Jordan 2 DeNecochea/Fontana 3 22-20, 21-16 0:39
8/24/02AVPUS Championships of Beach Volleyball Winner 4 Davis/Johnson Jordan 2 DeNecochea/Fontana 6 21-17, 21-12 0:45
6/16/02AVPSanta Barbara Open Semi-Finals DeNecochea/Fontana 2 Davis/Johnson Jordan 3 21-14, 21-15 0:41
6/9/02AVPHermosa Beach Open at Mervyn's Beach Bash Winner 4 DeNecochea/Fontana 2 Davis/Johnson Jordan 3 25-23, 21-17 0:46
Lead the series against # 4 Arce/Hanley 3-0
8/9/02AVPManhattan Beach Open Winner 3 DeNecochea/Fontana 5 Arce/Hanley 4 21-19, 21-17 0:38
6/16/02AVPSanta Barbara Open Contender 5 DeNecochea/Fontana 2 Arce/Hanley 4 21-16, 21-15 0:41
5/26/02AVPHuntington Beach Open Semi-Finals DeNecochea/Fontana 2 Arce/Hanley 3 21-17, 21-17 0:38
Trail the series against # 5 Reynolds/Scott 0-1
8/24/02AVPUS Championships of Beach Volleyball Contender 5 Reynolds/Scott 5 DeNecochea/Fontana 6 14-21, 23-21, 15-11 0:52
Lead the series against # 6 Eldridge/Meredith 3-0
9/6/02AVPLas Vegas Shootout Winner 1 DeNecochea/Fontana 3 Eldridge/Meredith 6 21-16, 21-19 0:38
6/16/02AVPSanta Barbara Open Contender 4 DeNecochea/Fontana 2 Eldridge/Meredith 6 21-18, 21-19 0:45
6/8/02AVPHermosa Beach Open at Mervyn's Beach Bash Winner 3 DeNecochea/Fontana 2 Eldridge/Meredith 7 21-19, 21-14 0:40
Trail the series against # 7 Akers/Pavley 0-1
6/15/02AVPSanta Barbara Open Winner 3 Akers/Pavley 23 DeNecochea/Fontana 2 21-16, 15-21, 20-18 1:00