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AVP Tour
$200,000 AVP Sanderson Ford Glendale Open presented by Bud Light
May 10 - 13, 2007

(6) Jennifer Kessy/April Ross

Jennifer Kessy

Photo: Ed Chan

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jul 31, 1977 (46 yrs old)

Home Town:

San Juan Capistrano, CA

Resides:

Hollis Center, ME

Height:

6'0"

College(s):

Southern California

Seasons:

Tournaments:

264

Career Wins:

Career AVP Wins:

Career Winnings:

$1,445,459.50

April Ross

Photo: Ed Chan

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jun 20, 1982 (41 yrs old)

Home Town:

Newport Beach, CA

Resides:

Costa Mesa, CA

Height:

6'1"

College(s):

Southern California

Seasons:

Tournaments:

269

Career Wins:

Career AVP Wins:

Career Winnings:

$2,041,312.50

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	37	CQ	Money
AVP	51	12	13	15	0	8	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	$769,750.00
FIVB	78	10	12	9	4	20	3	12	1	3	2	1	1	US$1,204,850.00
FIVB C&S	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$1,100.00
NVL	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$27,500.00
P&R	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$10,000.00
Pro Beach	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$22,500.00
Wide Open	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$7,000.00
Overall	136	26	26	26	4	28	6	12	1	3	2	1	1	US$2,042,700.00

Previous Glendale Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
AVP	5/3-6/2007	Huntington Beach Open	6	3	270	$9,500.00
AVP	4/19-22/2007	Dallas Open	8	7	180	$4,650.00
AVP	4/13-15/2007	Miami Open	11	2	324	$15,000.00

Glendale Open Matches

Date

Bracket

Opponent

Score

Time

Fri, 5/11/2007

Winner 2

Claire D'Amore / Jenelle Koester (22, Q3)

Won 21-12, 21-10

0:38

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Jennifer Kessy	Total	13	10	1	0.692	1	10	1	1
	1	8	7	0	0.875	0	3	0	1
	2	5	3	1	0.400	1	7	1	0
April Ross	Total	31	17	1	0.516	2	12	2	4
	1	16	6	1	0.313	0	8	2	2
	2	15	11	0	0.733	2	4	0	2

Fri, 5/11/2007

Winner 3

Rachel Scott / Tyra Turner (3)

Lost 21-23, 20-22

0:52

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Jennifer Kessy	Total	31	13	8	0.161	0	12	0	2
	1	20	10	4	0.300	0	8	0	2
	2	11	3	4	-0.091	0	4	0	0
April Ross	Total	34	17	5	0.353	1	14	0	4
	1	13	6	1	0.385	1	5	0	3
	2	21	11	4	0.333	0	9	0	1

Sat, 5/12/2007

Contender 3

Jenny Pavley / Sarah Straton (10)

Won 21-13, 21-18

0:43

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Jennifer Kessy	Total	20	12	1	0.550	0	10	5	5
	1	11	6	1	0.455	0	4	2	4
	2	9	6	0	0.667	0	6	3	1
April Ross	Total	35	15	2	0.371	0	11	0	1
	1	11	5	0	0.455	0	4	0	1
	2	24	10	2	0.333	0	7	0	0

Sat, 5/12/2007

Contender 4

Nicole Branagh / Elaine Youngs (2)

Lost 21-17, 20-22, 9-15

1:07

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Jennifer Kessy	Total	28	13	7	0.214	0	1	1	1
	1	10	4	3	0.100	0	0	0	1
	2	9	7	1	0.667	0	1	1	0
	3	9	2	3	-0.111	0	0	0	0
April Ross	Total	24	15	3	0.500	2	6	3	2
	1	5	5	0	1.000	2	2	0	1
	2	11	5	2	0.273	0	2	1	1
	3	8	5	1	0.500	0	2	2	0

Overall Tournament Stats
Player	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Jennifer Kessy	92	48	17	0.337	1	33	7	9
April Ross	124	64	11	0.427	5	43	5	11

Head to Head Results
Kessy/Ross lead the series against the field 13-7

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings 0-1
4/20/07	AVP	Dallas Open	Winner 3	May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings	1	Kessy/Ross	8	21-18, 21-16	0:44
Trail the series against # 2 Branagh/Youngs 1-3
5/12/07	AVP	Glendale Open	Contender 4	Branagh/Youngs	2	Kessy/Ross	6	17-21, 22-20, 15-9	1:07
5/6/07	AVP	Huntington Beach Open	Semi-Finals	Branagh/Youngs	2	Kessy/Ross	6	21-14, 21-16	0:43
4/15/07	AVP	Miami Open	Finals	Branagh/Youngs	2	Kessy/Ross	11	21-19, 21-15	0:56
4/15/07	AVP	Miami Open	Winner 4	Kessy/Ross	11	Branagh/Youngs	2	21-17, 17-21, 15-12	1:03
Trail the series against # 3 Scott/Turner 0-3
5/11/07	AVP	Glendale Open	Winner 3	Scott/Turner	3	Kessy/Ross	6	23-21, 22-20	0:52
5/5/07	AVP	Huntington Beach Open	Winner 3	Scott/Turner	3	Kessy/Ross	6	9-21, 26-24, 15-11	0:59
4/21/07	AVP	Dallas Open	Contender 4	Scott/Turner	5	Kessy/Ross	8	21-18, 21-19	0:43
Lead the series against # 4 DeNecochea/Fontana 2-0
5/6/07	AVP	Huntington Beach Open	Contender 6	Kessy/Ross	6	DeNecochea/Fontana	4	21-17, 22-20	0:48
4/15/07	AVP	Miami Open	Semi-Finals	Kessy/Ross	11	DeNecochea/Fontana	5	21-14, 21-19	0:43
Lead the series against # 5 Davis/Johnson Jordan 2-0
4/21/07	AVP	Dallas Open	Contender 3	Kessy/Ross	8	Davis/Johnson Jordan	3	14-21, 24-22, 15-10	1:10
4/14/07	AVP	Miami Open	Winner 3	Kessy/Ross	11	Davis/Johnson Jordan	3	20-22, 21-18, 15-10	1:07
Lead the series against # 7 McPeak/Tom 1-0
4/14/07	AVP	Miami Open	Winner 2	Kessy/Ross	11	McPeak/Tom	6	21-19, 21-14	0:56
Lead the series against # 8 Dodd/Minello 1-0
5/5/07	AVP	Huntington Beach Open	Contender 5	Kessy/Ross	6	Dodd/Minello	7	21-16, 21-17	0:38
Lead the series against # 10 Pavley/Straton 3-0
5/12/07	AVP	Glendale Open	Contender 3	Kessy/Ross	6	Pavley/Straton	10	21-13, 21-18	0:43
5/5/07	AVP	Huntington Beach Open	Contender 4	Kessy/Ross	6	Pavley/Straton	9	16-21, 21-18, 15-9	1:04
4/20/07	AVP	Dallas Open	Winner 2	Kessy/Ross	8	Pavley/Straton	9	26-24, 21-19	0:45
Lead the series against # 14 Brannon/Fopma 1-0
5/4/07	AVP	Huntington Beach Open	Winner 2	Kessy/Ross	6	Brannon/Fopma	11	21-18, 21-18	0:41
Lead the series against # 22, Q3 D'Amore/Koester 1-0
5/11/07	AVP	Glendale Open	Winner 2	Kessy/Ross	6	D'Amore/Koester	22, Q3	21-12, 21-10	0:38
Lead the series against # Q5 Kuk/Whitney 1-0
4/14/07	AVP	Miami Open	Winner 1	Kessy/Ross	11	Kuk/Whitney	22, Q3	21-12, 21-16	0:35