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

(Q12) 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 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	26, Q12	25	36	$350.00
AVP	4/19-22/2007	Dallas Open	23, Q14	17	72	$800.00
AVP	4/13-15/2007	Miami Open	Q13	29	18	$0.00
AVP	7/21-24/2005	Hermosa Beach Open	Q9	33	24	$0.00
AVP	7/8-10/2005	Belmar Open	30, Q8	25	36	$100.00
AVP	6/30-7/2/2005	Cincinnati Open	Q13	27	24	$0.00
AVP	6/10-12/2005	San Diego Open	29, Q11	25	36	$100.00
AVP	5/20-22/2005	Santa Barbara Open	Q15	41	12	$0.00

Glendale Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 5/10/2007	Qualifier 2	Wendy Lockhart / Kirstin Olsen (Q21)	Won 21-9, 21-16	0:37
Thu, 5/10/2007	Qualifier 3	Kealani Kimball / Rosalinda Masler (Q28)	Won 21-17, 21-12	0:38
Thu, 5/10/2007	Qualifier 4	Sara Johnson / Jill Muhe (24, Q4)	Lost 13-21, 21-15, 13-15

Head to Head Results
Fusco/Kirstein trail the series against the field 4-6

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 8 Dodd/Minello 0-1
5/4/07	AVP	Huntington Beach Open	Winner 1	Dodd/Minello	7	Fusco/Kirstein	26, Q12	21-19, 21-14	0:41
Trail the series against # 10 Pavley/Straton 0-1
4/20/07	AVP	Dallas Open	Contender 1	Pavley/Straton	9	Fusco/Kirstein	23, Q14	21-19, 21-14	0:39
Trail the series against # 14 Brannon/Fopma 0-1
4/20/07	AVP	Dallas Open	Winner 1	Brannon/Fopma	10	Fusco/Kirstein	23, Q14	21-13, 21-18	0:36
Trail the series against # 15 Barnes/Williams 0-2
6/30/05	AVP	Cincinnati Open	Qualifier 3	Barnes/Williams	23, Q4	Fusco/Kirstein	Q13	21-13, 21-18	0:44
4/29/05	AVP	Austin Open	Qualifier 3	Barnes/Williams	23, Q2	Fusco/Kirstein	Q15	21-11, 21-11	0:38
Trail the series against # 24, Q4 Johnson/Muhe 0-1
5/10/07	AVP	Glendale Open	Qualifier 4	Johnson/Muhe	24, Q4	Fusco/Kirstein	Q12	21-13, 15-21, 15-13
Lead the series against # Q8 Jackson/Rodriguez 2-0
5/3/07	AVP	Huntington Beach Open	Qualifier 3	Fusco/Kirstein	26, Q12	Jackson/Rodriguez	Q5	21-19, 16-21, 15-13	0:59
4/19/07	AVP	Dallas Open	Qualifier 3	Fusco/Kirstein	23, Q14	Jackson/Rodriguez	Q6	15-21, 21-18, 15-12	0:55
Lead the series against # Q21 Lockhart/Olsen 1-0
5/10/07	AVP	Glendale Open	Qualifier 2	Fusco/Kirstein	Q12	Lockhart/Olsen	Q21	21-9, 21-16	0:37
Lead the series against # Q28 Kimball/Masler 1-0
5/10/07	AVP	Glendale Open	Qualifier 3	Fusco/Kirstein	Q12	Kimball/Masler	Q28	21-17, 21-12	0:38