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AVP Tour
$175,000 Santa Barbara Open
May 20 - 22, 2005

(Q15) Nicki Fusco/Gina Kirstein

Nicki Fusco

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Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jul 27, 1978 (45 yrs old)

Home Town:

Monument, CO

Resides:

Redondo Beach, CA

Height:

5'10"

College(s):

Utah State
Metro State

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

17th (2 times)

Career Winnings:

$1,637.50

Gina Kirstein

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Personal Info

Birth Date:

Oct 17, 1975 (48 yrs old)

Home Town:

Santa Clarita, CA

Resides:

Wilmington, NC

Height:

6'0"

College(s):

Illinois

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

17th (AVP Dallas 2007)

Career Winnings:

$725.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	27	29	33	41	Money
AVP	19	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	8	1	4	3	2	$1,450.00

Previous Santa Barbara Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
AVP	4/29-5/1/2005	Austin Open	Q15	29	18	$0.00
AVP	4/22-24/2005	Tempe Open	Q19	29	18	$0.00
AVP	7/22-24/2004	Hermosa Beach Open	31	25	52	$100.00
AVP	4/30-5/2/2004	Austin Open	Q23	29	18	$0.00

Santa Barbara Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Fri, 5/20/2005	Qualifier 1	Janine Cobian / Tracy Duffey (Q50)	Won 21-12, 21-14	0:46
Fri, 5/20/2005	Qualifier 2	Silvia Bottazzi / Manuela Broccolini (Q47)	Lost 23-21, 24-26, 15-17	1:25

Head to Head Results
Series tied against the field 3-3

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 17 Audette/Muhe 0-1
4/30/04	AVP	Austin Open	Qualifier 2	Audette/Muhe	24, Q7	Fusco/Kirstein	Q23	21-8, 22-20	0:42
Trail the series against # 24 Barnes/Williams 0-1
4/29/05	AVP	Austin Open	Qualifier 3	Barnes/Williams	23, Q2	Fusco/Kirstein	Q15	21-11, 21-11	0:38
Lead the series against # Q12 Akins/Cline 1-0
4/22/05	AVP	Tempe Open	Qualifier 2	Fusco/Kirstein	Q19	Akins/Cline	Q14	23-21, 21-18	0:53
Lead the series against # Q18 Maastricht/Zartman 1-0
4/29/05	AVP	Austin Open	Qualifier 2	Fusco/Kirstein	Q15	Maastricht/Zartman	Q18	21-19, 21-14	0:50
Trail the series against # Q47 Bottazzi/Broccolini 0-1
5/20/05	AVP	Santa Barbara Open	Qualifier 2	Bottazzi/Broccolini	Q47	Fusco/Kirstein	Q15	21-23, 26-24, 17-15	1:25
Lead the series against # Q50 Cobian/Duffey 1-0
5/20/05	AVP	Santa Barbara Open	Qualifier 1	Fusco/Kirstein	Q15	Cobian/Duffey	Q50	21-12, 21-14	0:46