Wide Open Beach Volleyball
$150,000 U.S. Open of Beach Volleyball
September 1 - 4, 2011
(15, Q1) Raquel Beson/Capri Grotowski
 
Raquel Beson
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Personal Info
Birth Date: Jan 12, 1971 (53 yrs old)
Home Town: Pinconning, MI
Resides: East Pointe, MI
Height: 5'9"
College(s): Saginaw Valley State
Seasons: 7
Tournaments: 30
Career Best: 13th (Wide Open Cincinnati 2011)
Career Winnings: $1,692.50
Capri Hilgendorf Grotowski
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Personal Info
Birth Date: Apr 9, 1984 (40 yrs old)
Home Town: West Palm Beach, FL
Resides: Deceased June 25, 2022
Height: 5'10"
College(s): Northwood
Seasons: 8
Tournaments: 32
Career Best: 3rd (NVL Mason 2013)
Career Wide Open Best: 13th (2 times)
Career Winnings: $4,585.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123457913172557Money
AVP300000000021 $960.00
Wide Open100000001000 $1,000.00
Overall400000001021 $1,960.00
Previous Cincinnati Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results  Have not played together in the last year
U.S. Open of Beach Volleyball Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 9/1/2011 Qualifier 2 Natalie Rauma / Teresa Trucco (Q5) Won 21-17, 21-11 0:48
Fri, 9/2/2011 Winner 1 Lauren Fendrick / Brooke Niles (2) Lost 19-21, 10-21 0:37
Sat, 9/3/2011 Contender 1 Jennifer Fopma / Tracy Jones (7) Lost By Forfeit  
Head to Head Results
Beson/Grotowski trail the series against the field 1-2
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 2 Fendrick/Niles 0-1
9/2/11Wide OpenU.S. Open of Beach Volleyball Winner 1 Fendrick/Niles 2 Beson/Grotowski 15, Q1 21-19, 21-10 0:37
Trail the series against # 7 Fopma/Jones 0-1
9/3/11Wide OpenU.S. Open of Beach Volleyball Contender 1 Fopma/Jones 7 Beson/Grotowski 15, Q1 By Forfeit  
Lead the series against # Q5 Rauma/Trucco 1-0
9/1/11Wide OpenU.S. Open of Beach Volleyball Qualifier 2 Beson/Grotowski 15, Q1 Rauma/Trucco Q5 21-17, 21-11 0:48