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AVP Tour
$175,000 Hermosa Beach Open Presented by Bud Light
July 22 - 24, 2004

(10) Paula Roca/Gracie Santana-Baeni

Paula Roca

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jul 17, 1971 (52 yrs old)

Home Town:

Recife, Brazil

Resides:

Redondo Beach, CA

Height:

5'11"

College(s):

South Florida

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

1 (NORCECA Boca Chica 2007)

Career AVP Best:

5th (7 times)

Career Winnings:

$116,292.50

Gracie Santana-Bäni

Photo: VolleyShots.com

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Sep 1, 1970 (53 yrs old)

Home Town:

El Paso, TX

Resides:

Basel, Switzerland

Height:

5'11"

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

1 (FIVB C&S Jona 1998)

Career AVP Best:

5th (Fort Lauderdale 2004)

Career Winnings:

$22,753.68

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	CQ	Money
AVP	17	0	0	0	0	1	2	6	6	1	1	0	$26,800.00
FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	US$0.00
Overall	19	0	0	0	0	1	2	6	6	1	1	2	US$26,800.00

Previous Hermosa Beach Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
WPVA 1997	Did not play	Barb Birnbaum - 25th
2002	Lynda Street - 29th	Lia Young - 9th
2003	Gracie Santana-Baeni - 13th	Paula Roca - 13th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
AVP	7/8-10/2004	Belmar Open	10	9	200	$2,200.00
AVP	6/11-13/2004	San Diego Open	8	7	180	$2,500.00
AVP	6/4-6/2004	Manhattan Beach Open	9	13	108	$1,050.00
AVP	5/28-30/2004	Huntington Beach Open	6	9	144	$1,600.00
FIVB	5/19-23/2004	Greece Open		CQ	0	US$0.00
AVP	4/30-5/2/2004	Austin Open	13	7	180	$2,500.00
AVP	4/23-25/2004	Tempe Open	13	9	144	$1,600.00
AVP	4/2-4/2004	Fort Lauderdale Open	13	5	216	$3,500.00
FIVB	3/9-14/2004	Brazil Open		CQ	0	US$0.00
AVP	8/28-30/2003	Chicago Open	14	17	86	$600.00
AVP	8/14-16/2003	Huntington Beach Open	16	9	172	$1,920.00
AVP	8/7-9/2003	Manhattan Beach Open	14	25	43	$0.00
AVP	7/25-27/2003	Belmar Open	11	13	108	$1,050.00
AVP	6/13-15/2003	San Diego Open	11	9	144	$1,600.00
AVP	6/6-8/2003	Hermosa Beach Open	16, Q1	13	130	$1,260.00
AVP	4/25-27/2003	Tempe Open	15	13	108	$1,050.00
AVP	4/4-6/2003	Fort Lauderdale Open	15	13	108	$1,050.00

Hermosa Beach Open Matches

Date

Bracket

Opponent

Score

Time

Fri, 7/23/2004

Winner 1

Suzana Manole / Beth Van Fleet (23)

Won 21-14, 21-14

0:39

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Paula Roca	Total	20	12	2	0.500	0	11	5	0
	1	8	5	1	0.500	0	6	1	0
	2	12	7	1	0.500	0	5	4	0
Gracie Santana-Baeni	Total	24	10	3	0.292	0	9	0	1
	1	13	8	1	0.538	0	6	0	1
	2	11	2	2	0.000	0	3	0	0

Fri, 7/23/2004

Winner 2

Angie Akers / Rachel Scott (7)

Lost 21-19, 15-21, 12-15

0:49

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Paula Roca	Total	15	6	2	0.267	0	14	2	1
	1	9	5	1	0.444	0	7	1	0
	2	4	0	1	-0.250	0	3	0	0
	3	2	1	0	0.500	0	4	1	1
Gracie Santana-Baeni	Total	44	21	4	0.386	0	18	2	2
	1	15	6	1	0.333	0	12	1	1
	2	19	9	2	0.368	0	5	1	1
	3	10	6	1	0.500	0	1	0	0

Fri, 7/23/2004

Contender 2

Danalee Bragado-Corso / Valinda Roche (25, Q5)

Won 14-21, 21-17, 15-10

1:00

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Paula Roca	Total	23	18	2	0.696	1	15	1	2
	1	8	8	0	1.000	0	5	0	0
	2	10	6	1	0.500	0	9	0	2
	3	5	4	1	0.600	1	1	1	0
Gracie Santana-Baeni	Total	35	16	5	0.314	4	9	1	2
	1	14	6	4	0.143	2	4	1	0
	2	14	6	1	0.357	1	3	0	0
	3	7	4	0	0.571	1	2	0	2

Fri, 7/23/2004

Contender 3

Nicole Branagh / Lauren Fendrick (16)

Lost 13-21, 13-21

0:37

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Paula Roca	Total	9	6	0	0.667	0	5	0	4
	1	3	2	0	0.667	0	2	0	1
	2	6	4	0	0.667	0	3	0	3
Gracie Santana-Baeni	Total	30	12	7	0.167	0	6	0	3
	1	15	6	4	0.133	0	4	0	2
	2	15	6	3	0.200	0	2	0	1

Overall Tournament Stats
Player	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Paula Roca	67	42	6	0.537	1	45	8	7
Gracie Santana-Baeni	133	59	19	0.301	4	42	3	8

Head to Head Results
Roca/Santana-Baeni trail the series against the field 15-21

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings 0-3
8/15/03	AVP	Huntington Beach Open	Winner 2	May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings	1	Roca/Santana-Baeni	16	21-6, 21-13	0:32
6/7/03	AVP	Hermosa Beach Open	Winner 2	May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings	1	Roca/Santana-Baeni	16, Q1	21-14, 21-13	0:33
4/5/03	AVP	Fort Lauderdale Open	Winner 2	May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings	2	Roca/Santana-Baeni	15	21-14, 25-23	0:47
Trail the series against # 2 McPeak/Youngs 0-1
4/26/03	AVP	Tempe Open	Winner 2	McPeak/Youngs	2	Roca/Santana-Baeni	15	21-19, 21-17	0:46
Lead the series against # 3 Davis/Johnson Jordan 1-0
4/3/04	AVP	Fort Lauderdale Open	Winner 2	Roca/Santana-Baeni	13	Davis/Johnson Jordan	4	21-19, 25-23	0:53
Trail the series against # 4 Fontana/Kessy 0-2
5/19/04	FIVB	Greece Open	Country Quota	Fontana/Kessy	Q22	Roca/Santana-Baeni		21-14, 21-11	0:37
5/2/04	AVP	Austin Open	Contender 4	Fontana/Kessy	8	Roca/Santana-Baeni	13	21-11, 21-18	0:35
Trail the series against # 5 Dodd/Reynolds 1-3
5/29/04	AVP	Huntington Beach Open	Winner 3	Dodd/Reynolds	3	Roca/Santana-Baeni	6	21-12, 21-13	0:42
5/1/04	AVP	Austin Open	Winner 2	Roca/Santana-Baeni	13	Dodd/Reynolds	4	22-20, 21-15	0:37
4/4/04	AVP	Fort Lauderdale Open	Contender 5	Dodd/Reynolds	3	Roca/Santana-Baeni	13	21-13, 21-17	0:37
3/9/04	FIVB	Brazil Open	Country Quota	Dodd/Reynolds	16, Q1	Roca/Santana-Baeni		21-14, 21-19	0:42
Trail the series against # 6 Arce/McSorley 0-2
5/1/04	AVP	Austin Open	Winner 3	Arce/McSorley	5	Roca/Santana-Baeni	13	21-15, 21-8	0:31
4/3/04	AVP	Fort Lauderdale Open	Winner 3	Arce/McSorley	5	Roca/Santana-Baeni	13	21-16, 21-15	0:39
Trail the series against # 7 Akers/Scott 0-3
7/23/04	AVP	Hermosa Beach Open	Winner 2	Akers/Scott	7	Roca/Santana-Baeni	10	19-21, 21-15, 15-12	0:49
7/9/04	AVP	Belmar Open	Winner 2	Akers/Scott	7	Roca/Santana-Baeni	10	21-19, 21-15	0:41
6/5/04	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Winner 2	Akers/Scott	8	Roca/Santana-Baeni	9	21-16, 21-12	0:40
Trail the series against # 8 Leibl/Straton 0-2
6/12/04	AVP	San Diego Open	Winner 2	Leibl/Straton	9	Roca/Santana-Baeni	8	21-18, 21-16	0:38
5/29/04	AVP	Huntington Beach Open	Contender 4	Leibl/Straton	8	Roca/Santana-Baeni	6	21-14, 21-18	0:38
Series tied with # 9 Lowe/Pavley 1-1
6/13/04	AVP	San Diego Open	Contender 4	Lowe/Pavley	10	Roca/Santana-Baeni	8	17-21, 21-18, 15-13	1:01
4/4/04	AVP	Fort Lauderdale Open	Contender 4	Roca/Santana-Baeni	13	Lowe/Pavley	9	21-19, 13-21, 15-11	0:55
Trail the series against # 12 Keller/Stammer 0-1
7/9/04	AVP	Belmar Open	Contender 3	Keller/Stammer	12	Roca/Santana-Baeni	10	21-16, 21-15	0:39
Lead the series against # 13 Fuamatu-Anderson/Ilustre 4-1
6/12/04	AVP	San Diego Open	Contender 3	Roca/Santana-Baeni	8	Fuamatu-Anderson/Ilustre	11	21-17, 21-19	0:44
6/5/04	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Contender 3	Fuamatu-Anderson/Ilustre	17	Roca/Santana-Baeni	9	21-17, 25-23	0:44
4/3/04	AVP	Fort Lauderdale Open	Contender 3	Roca/Santana-Baeni	13	Fuamatu-Anderson/Ilustre	18, Q2	21-16, 13-21, 15-10	0:58
8/15/03	AVP	Huntington Beach Open	Winner 1	Roca/Santana-Baeni	16	Fuamatu-Anderson/Ilustre	17	17-21, 21-15, 15-13	1:08
6/7/03	AVP	Hermosa Beach Open	Contender 1	Roca/Santana-Baeni	16, Q1	Fuamatu-Anderson/Ilustre	18	21-17, 21-15	0:42
Lead the series against # 14 Jameson/Jones 1-0
4/24/04	AVP	Tempe Open	Contender 1	Roca/Santana-Baeni	13	Jameson/Jones	14	21-19, 18-21, 15-8	1:01
Trail the series against # 16 Branagh/Fendrick 0-1
7/23/04	AVP	Hermosa Beach Open	Contender 3	Branagh/Fendrick	16	Roca/Santana-Baeni	10	21-13, 21-13	0:37
Lead the series against # 17 Guerra/Niles 2-0
7/9/04	AVP	Belmar Open	Contender 2	Roca/Santana-Baeni	10	Guerra/Niles	18	17-21, 21-13, 15-9	0:53
6/5/04	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Winner 1	Roca/Santana-Baeni	9	Guerra/Niles	24, Q2	21-16, 12-21, 15-11	0:56
Lead the series against # 23 Manole/Van Fleet 2-0
7/23/04	AVP	Hermosa Beach Open	Winner 1	Roca/Santana-Baeni	10	Manole/Van Fleet	23	21-14, 21-14	0:39
5/29/04	AVP	Huntington Beach Open	Winner 1	Roca/Santana-Baeni	6	Manole/Van Fleet	27, Q8	21-9, 21-9	0:36
Lead the series against # 24, Q9 Haarbauer/Zamparelli-Flavia 1-0
7/9/04	AVP	Belmar Open	Winner 1	Roca/Santana-Baeni	10	Haarbauer/Zamparelli-Flavia	23, Q10	21-9, 24-22	0:39
Lead the series against # 25, Q5 Bragado-Corso/Roche 1-0
7/23/04	AVP	Hermosa Beach Open	Contender 2	Roca/Santana-Baeni	10	Bragado-Corso/Roche	25, Q5	14-21, 21-17, 15-10	1:00
Trail the series against # 26, Q7 Baily/Keane 0-1
8/8/03	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Contender 1	Baily/Keane	30	Roca/Santana-Baeni	14	21-16, 21-14	0:37
Lead the series against # Q3 Reisor/Vakhidova 1-0
6/12/04	AVP	San Diego Open	Contender 1	Roca/Santana-Baeni	8	Reisor/Vakhidova	23, Q16	21-15, 21-14	0:34