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AVP Tour
$250,000 Cincinnati Open presented by Liftoff
August 31 - September 3, 2006

(19) Denise Johns/Alicia Polzin

Denise Johns

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Dec 9, 1978 (45 yrs old)

Home Town:

Luxembourg

Resides:

Churchdown, CA

Height:

6'1"

College(s):

Cincinnati

Seasons:

Tournaments:

126

Career Best:

4th (3 times)

Career AVP Best:

5th (2 times)

Career Winnings:

$69,406.88

Alicia Polzin

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Sep 6, 1971 (52 yrs old)

Home Town:

Houston, TX

Resides:

Woodland Hills, CA

Height:

6'3"

College(s):

Long Beach State

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

1 (NORCECA Boca Chica 2007)

Career AVP Best:

3rd (Chicago 2007)

Career Winnings:

$71,517.50

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	Money
AVP	23	0	0	0	0	1	1	4	6	11	0	$39,650.00

Previous Mason Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2005	Alicia Polzin - 13th	Denise Johns - 13th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
AVP	8/24-27/2006	Boulder Open	14	17	72	$600.00
AVP	8/17-20/2006	Brooklyn Open	13	17	104	$800.00
AVP	8/10-12/2006	Manhattan Beach Open	12	9	208	$3,300.00
AVP	7/20-23/2006	Chicago Open	10	17	104	$800.00
AVP	7/13-16/2006	Birmingham-Hoover Open	10	17	72	$600.00
AVP	7/6-9/2006	Atlanta Open	13	9	144	$2,600.00
AVP	6/29-7/2/2006	Seaside Heights Open	14	13	108	$1,400.00
AVP	6/15-18/2006	Sacramento Open	14	7	260	$4,650.00
AVP	6/9-11/2006	Hermosa Beach Open	19	9	144	$2,450.00
AVP	5/26-28/2006	Huntington Beach Open	22	13	108	$1,400.00
AVP	5/18-20/2006	Santa Barbara Open	21	17	104	$800.00
AVP	5/5-7/2006	Tempe Open	17	17	72	$750.00
AVP	3/31-4/2/2006	Fort Lauderdale Open	17	13	108	$1,400.00
AVP	9/1-4/2005	Chicago Open	15	17	156	$1,200.00
AVP	8/26-28/2005	Boulder Open	13	17	72	$650.00
AVP	8/18-20/2005	Manhattan Beach Open	12	13	156	$2,000.00
AVP	8/11-14/2005	Huntington Beach Open	14	9	208	$3,150.00
AVP	7/21-24/2005	Hermosa Beach Open	15	13	156	$2,000.00
AVP	7/8-10/2005	Belmar Open	12	17	72	$550.00
AVP	6/30-7/2/2005	Cincinnati Open	16	13	156	$2,000.00
AVP	6/10-12/2005	San Diego Open	18	5	216	$5,000.00
AVP	5/20-22/2005	Santa Barbara Open	20	17	72	$550.00

Cincinnati Open Matches

Date

Bracket

Opponent

Score

Time

Fri, 9/1/2006

Winner 1

Lauren Fendrick / Heather Lowe (14)

Won 21-11, 21-12

0:39

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Denise Johns	Total	20	13	2	0.550	0	12	0	3
	1	10	7	1	0.600	0	7	0	1
	2	10	6	1	0.500	0	5	0	2
Alicia Polzin	Total	13	12	1	0.846	3	3	1	1
	1	6	6	0	1.000	2	1	0	1
	2	7	6	1	0.714	1	2	1	0

Fri, 9/1/2006

Winner 2

Jennifer Kessy / Rachel Scott (3)

Lost 21-18, 21-23, 12-15

0:58

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Denise Johns	Total	23	13	4	0.391	0	18	0	3
	1	7	5	2	0.429	0	5	0	2
	2	8	4	1	0.375	0	10	0	1
	3	8	4	1	0.375	0	3	0	0
Alicia Polzin	Total	46	19	11	0.174	4	9	1	5
	1	16	7	4	0.188	0	3	1	2
	2	20	9	3	0.300	3	4	0	2
	3	10	3	4	-0.100	1	2	0	1

Fri, 9/1/2006

Contender 1

Janelle Allen / Jennifer Snyder (20)

Lost 11-21, 18-21

0:35

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Denise Johns	Total	29	11	5	0.207	0	13	0	4
	1	12	3	4	-0.083	0	7	0	3
	2	17	8	1	0.412	0	6	0	1
Alicia Polzin	Total	22	10	5	0.227	2	5	1	0
	1	10	5	3	0.200	1	1	0	0
	2	12	5	2	0.250	1	4	1	0

Overall Tournament Stats
Player	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Denise Johns	72	37	11	0.361	0	43	0	10
Alicia Polzin	81	41	17	0.296	9	17	3	6

Head to Head Results
Johns/Polzin trail the series against the field 13-18

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings 0-1
4/1/06	AVP	Fort Lauderdale Open	Winner 2	May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings	1	Johns/Polzin	17	21-17, 21-13	0:35
Trail the series against # 3 Kessy/Scott 0-2
9/1/06	AVP	Cincinnati Open	Winner 2	Kessy/Scott	3	Johns/Polzin	19	18-21, 23-21, 15-12	0:58
8/25/06	AVP	Boulder Open	Winner 2	Kessy/Scott	3	Johns/Polzin	14	21-14, 19-21, 16-14	0:58
Trail the series against # 5 Davis/Johnson Jordan 0-3
8/11/06	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Winner 2	Davis/Johnson Jordan	5	Johns/Polzin	12	21-17, 21-9	0:39
6/30/06	AVP	Seaside Heights Open	Winner 2	Davis/Johnson Jordan	3	Johns/Polzin	14	21-11, 21-13	0:29
6/16/06	AVP	Sacramento Open	Winner 2	Davis/Johnson Jordan	3	Johns/Polzin	14	21-13, 20-22, 15-8	0:59
Trail the series against # 7 Dodd/Fontana 0-2
8/11/06	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Contender 4	Dodd/Fontana	7	Johns/Polzin	12	28-26, 21-15	0:48
7/21/06	AVP	Chicago Open	Winner 2	Dodd/Fontana	7	Johns/Polzin	10	21-11, 21-17	0:34
Trail the series against # 8 Amaral/Minello 0-1
6/12/05	AVP	San Diego Open	Contender 6	Amaral/Minello	5	Johns/Polzin	18	21-18, 21-12	0:36
Lead the series against # 10 Barnes/Williams 3-1
7/8/06	AVP	Atlanta Open	Contender 2	Johns/Polzin	13	Barnes/Williams	12	24-22, 26-24	0:56
6/17/06	AVP	Sacramento Open	Contender 2	Johns/Polzin	14	Barnes/Williams	11	21-17, 21-18	0:52
6/10/06	AVP	Hermosa Beach Open	Contender 3	Johns/Polzin	19	Barnes/Williams	12	21-16, 17-21, 15-12	1:01
5/19/06	AVP	Santa Barbara Open	Winner 1	Barnes/Williams	12	Johns/Polzin	21	21-17, 22-20	0:45
Lead the series against # 11 Brannon/Fopma 2-0
7/14/06	AVP	Birmingham-Hoover Open	Contender 1	Johns/Polzin	10	Brannon/Fopma	26	17-21, 21-9, 16-14	0:58
5/19/06	AVP	Santa Barbara Open	Contender 1	Johns/Polzin	21	Brannon/Fopma	28, Q4	21-19, 21-18	0:39
Lead the series against # 14 Fendrick/Lowe 1-0
9/1/06	AVP	Cincinnati Open	Winner 1	Johns/Polzin	19	Fendrick/Lowe	14	21-11, 21-12	0:39
Lead the series against # 15 Ilustre/Pascua 1-0
8/11/06	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Contender 2	Johns/Polzin	12	Ilustre/Pascua	22	21-15, 21-18	0:40
Lead the series against # 16 Jameson/Jones 3-2
7/1/06	AVP	Seaside Heights Open	Contender 3	Jameson/Jones	11	Johns/Polzin	14	21-13, 21-19	0:37
6/10/06	AVP	Hermosa Beach Open	Contender 2	Johns/Polzin	19	Jameson/Jones	13	21-16, 21-15	0:43
5/27/06	AVP	Huntington Beach Open	Contender 3	Jameson/Jones	13	Johns/Polzin	22	24-22, 21-8	0:40
8/19/05	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Contender 2	Johns/Polzin	12	Jameson/Jones	11	17-21, 21-19, 15-10	0:53
8/13/05	AVP	Huntington Beach Open	Contender 3	Johns/Polzin	14	Jameson/Jones	12	18-21, 27-25, 15-11	0:56
Lead the series against # 17 Smith/Windes 1-0
7/23/05	AVP	Hermosa Beach Open	Contender 2	Johns/Polzin	15	Smith/Windes	16	17-21, 21-11, 15-12	0:52
Trail the series against # 18 Fuamatu-Anderson/Keller 0-2
8/26/06	AVP	Boulder Open	Contender 2	Fuamatu-Anderson/Keller	20	Johns/Polzin	14	21-19, 21-13	0:43
8/18/06	AVP	Brooklyn Open	Winner 1	Fuamatu-Anderson/Keller	20	Johns/Polzin	13	21-17, 21-15	0:47
Trail the series against # 20 Allen/Snyder 0-2
9/1/06	AVP	Cincinnati Open	Contender 1	Allen/Snyder	20	Johns/Polzin	19	21-11, 21-18	0:35
7/14/06	AVP	Birmingham-Hoover Open	Winner 1	Allen/Snyder	23	Johns/Polzin	10	21-19, 27-25	0:55
Trail the series against # 21, Q1 Burdine/Ross 1-2
8/19/06	AVP	Brooklyn Open	Contender 2	Burdine/Ross	19	Johns/Polzin	13	21-13, 17-21, 15-10	0:53
7/7/06	AVP	Atlanta Open	Winner 1	Burdine/Ross	20, Q1	Johns/Polzin	13	19-21, 21-13, 15-11	0:44
6/17/06	AVP	Sacramento Open	Contender 3	Johns/Polzin	14	Burdine/Ross	24, Q15	13-21, 23-21, 15-11	0:48
Lead the series against # Q10 Rothman/Zamparelli-Flavia 1-0
8/18/06	AVP	Brooklyn Open	Contender 1	Johns/Polzin	13	Rothman/Zamparelli-Flavia	29, Q11	21-10, 21-14	0:39