AVP Tour
$200,000 AVP Cuervo Gold Crown Huntington Beach Open
May 3 - 6, 2007
(4) Dianne DeNecochea/Barbra Fontana
 
Dianne Shoemaker DeNecochea
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
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 Huntington Beach Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
WPVA 1995 Did not play Cammy Ciarelli - 9th
WPVA 1996 Did not play Linda Hanley - 2nd
WPVA 1997 Did not play Linda Hanley - 2nd
SG 1998 Did not play Various - 3rd
USAV 1999 Lia Young - 17th Lisa Arce - 1st
2002 Barbra Fontana - 2nd Dianne DeNecochea - 2nd
2003 Nancy Reynolds - 7th Jennifer Kessy - 9th
2004 Did not play Jennifer Kessy - 2nd
2005 Tammy Leibl - 3rd Did not play
2006 Tammy Leibl - 5th Carrie Dodd - 9th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
AVP 4/19-22/2007 Dallas Open 4 3 270 $9,500.00
AVP 4/13-15/2007 Miami Open 5 3 270 $9,500.00
Huntington Beach Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Fri, 5/4/2007 Winner 1 Jenny Kropp / Julie Romias (29, Q7) Won 21-14, 21-14 0:39
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Dianne DeNecocheaTotal241830.6253723
 112920.5833322
 212910.6670401
Barbra FontanaTotal291260.20702102
 11334-0.0770801
 216920.43801301
Fri, 5/4/2007 Winner 2 Suzanne Barnes / Michelle Williams (13) Won 21-15, 21-14 0:43
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Dianne DeNecocheaTotal221630.5911213
 113920.5381101
 29710.6670112
Barbra FontanaTotal291330.34501821
 116710.37501001
 213620.3080820
Sat, 5/5/2007 Winner 3 Angela Lewis / Priscilla Lima (12) Won 21-14, 22-20 0:44
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Dianne DeNecocheaTotal341760.3242312
 114920.5001110
 220840.2001202
Barbra FontanaTotal18800.4440900
 18200.2500500
 210600.6000400
Sat, 5/5/2007 Winner 4 Misty May-Treanor / Kerri Walsh Jennings (1) Lost 13-21, 19-21 0:40
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Dianne DeNecocheaTotal251660.4001402
 112740.2500201
 213920.5381201
Barbra FontanaTotal32860.06301301
 11634-0.0630600
 216520.1880701
Sun, 5/6/2007 Contender 6 Jennifer Kessy / April Ross (6) Lost 17-21, 20-22 0:48
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Dianne DeNecocheaTotal241920.7082336
 113910.6150312
 2111010.8182024
Barbra FontanaTotal20330.00001511
 1912-0.1110800
 211210.0910711
Overall Tournament Stats
PlayerAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Dianne DeNecochea12986200.512919716
Barbra Fontana12844180.20307635
Head to Head Results
DeNecochea/Fontana lead the series against the field 13-9
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings 0-3
5/5/07AVPHuntington Beach Open Winner 4 May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings 1 DeNecochea/Fontana 4 21-13, 21-19 0:40
4/21/07AVPDallas Open Winner 4 May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings 1 DeNecochea/Fontana 4 21-16, 21-18 0:47
8/2/02FIVBAustria Grand Slam Winner 2 May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings 1 DeNecochea/Fontana 7 21-13, 21-17 0:35
Trail the series against # 2 Branagh/Youngs 0-1
4/22/07AVPDallas Open Semi-Finals Branagh/Youngs 2 DeNecochea/Fontana 4 21-17, 21-18 0:48
Lead the series against # 3 Scott/Turner 2-0
4/20/07AVPDallas Open Winner 3 DeNecochea/Fontana 4 Scott/Turner 5 21-17, 21-19 0:52
4/15/07AVPMiami Open Contender 5 DeNecochea/Fontana 5 Scott/Turner 4 19-21, 21-15, 15-12 1:04
Lead the series against # 5 Davis/Johnson Jordan 3-2
4/14/07AVPMiami Open Contender 4 DeNecochea/Fontana 5 Davis/Johnson Jordan 3 21-13, 23-21 0:46
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
Trail the series against # 6 Kessy/Ross 0-2
5/6/07AVPHuntington Beach Open Contender 6 Kessy/Ross 6 DeNecochea/Fontana 4 21-17, 22-20 0:48
4/15/07AVPMiami Open Semi-Finals Kessy/Ross 11 DeNecochea/Fontana 5 21-14, 21-19 0:43
Lead the series against # 7 Dodd/Minello 2-0
4/22/07AVPDallas Open Contender 5 DeNecochea/Fontana 4 Dodd/Minello 7 23-21, 14-21, 15-8 0:57
4/14/07AVPMiami Open Contender 3 DeNecochea/Fontana 5 Dodd/Minello 7 23-25, 24-22, 15-6 1:05
Lead the series against # 10 Ilustre/Pascua 1-0
4/20/07AVPDallas Open Winner 2 DeNecochea/Fontana 4 Ilustre/Pascua 13 21-10, 21-18 0:39
Lead the series against # 12 Lewis/Lima 1-0
5/5/07AVPHuntington Beach Open Winner 3 DeNecochea/Fontana 4 Lewis/Lima 12 21-14, 22-20 0:44
Lead the series against # 13 Barnes/Williams 1-0
5/4/07AVPHuntington Beach Open Winner 2 DeNecochea/Fontana 4 Barnes/Williams 13 21-15, 21-14 0:43
Trail the series against # 14 Akers/Niles 0-1
4/14/07AVPMiami Open Winner 2 Akers/Niles 12 DeNecochea/Fontana 5 26-24, 19-21, 15-12 1:08
Lead the series against # 17 Polzin/Roca 1-0
4/14/07AVPMiami Open Contender 2 DeNecochea/Fontana 5 Polzin/Roca 13 21-19, 21-16 0:47
Lead the series against # 18 Jameson/Jones 1-0
6/15/02AVPSanta Barbara Open Contender 3 DeNecochea/Fontana 2 Jameson/Jones 13 21-8, 23-21 0:36
Lead the series against # 29, Q7 Kropp/Romias 1-0
5/4/07AVPHuntington Beach Open Winner 1 DeNecochea/Fontana 4 Kropp/Romias 29, Q7 21-14, 21-14 0:39