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AVP Tour
$150,000 AVP New York City Open
June 16 - 19, 2016

(1) April Ross/Kerri Walsh Jennings

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

Kerri Walsh Jennings

Photo: Brian White

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Aug 15, 1978 (45 yrs old)

Home Town:

Santa Clara, CA

Resides:

Manhattan Beach, CA

Height:

6'3"

College(s):

Stanford

Seasons:

Tournaments:

263

Career Wins:

135

Career AVP Wins:

Career Winnings:

$2,651,635.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	Money
AVP	13	12	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$192,500.00
FIVB	32	11	3	3	2	6	0	6	0	1	0	US$758,500.00
Overall	45	23	3	4	2	6	0	6	0	1	0	US$951,000.00

Previous New York Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2015	Jennifer Fopma - 5th	Did not play

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	6/7-11/2016	Major Hamburg	3	4	560	US$24,000.00
FIVB	5/24-29/2016	Moscow Grand Slam	3	1	800	US$57,000.00
FIVB	5/17-21/2016	Cincinnati Open	1	1	500	US$11,000.00
AVP	5/5-8/2016	AVP Huntington Beach Open	1	1	750	$15,000.00
FIVB	4/20-24/2016	Fuzhou Open	1	1	500	US$11,000.00
FIVB	4/13-17/2016	Xiamen Open	1	3	400	US$6,000.00
FIVB	3/15-20/2016	Vitória Open	2	2	450	US$8,000.00
FIVB	3/8-13/2016	Rio de Janeiro Grand Slam	8	1	800	US$57,000.00
FIVB	9/2-6/2015	Rio Open	6	9	240	US$2,000.00
FIVB	8/25-29/2015	Olsztyn Poland Grand Slam	10	5	480	US$17,000.00
FIVB	8/18-23/2015	Long Beach Grand Slam	8	2	720	US$43,000.00
FIVB	7/6-11/2015	Gstaad Major Series	7	4	560	US$24,000.00
FIVB	6/26-7/4/2015	Netherlands World Championships	3	9	500	US$11,000.00
FIVB	5/25-31/2015	Moscow Grand Slam	3	17	240	US$7,000.00
AVP	5/21-24/2015	AVP New Orleans Open	1	1	750	$15,000.00
FIVB	4/22-26/2015	Fuzhou Open	2	3	400	US$6,000.00
FIVB	9/23-28/2014	São Paulo Grand Slam	2	5	480	US$17,000.00
AVP	9/18-21/2014	AVP Huntington Beach Championships	1	1	750	$20,000.00
AVP	9/5-7/2014	DO AC Invitational	1	1	750	$15,000.00
AVP	8/28-31/2014	Cincinnati Open	1	1	750	$15,000.00
AVP	8/14-17/2014	Manhattan Beach Open	1	1	750	$13,000.00
AVP	8/7-10/2014	Salt Lake City Open	1	1	750	$15,000.00
FIVB	7/29-8/2/2014	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	1	9	360	US$11,000.00
FIVB	7/22-27/2014	ASICS World Series of Beach Volleyball	1	1	800	US$70,000.00
FIVB	7/15-20/2014	The Hague Grand Slam	2	9	360	US$14,000.00
FIVB	7/8-13/2014	Gstaad Grand Slam	1	9	360	US$11,000.00
AVP	7/3-6/2014	Milwaukee Open	1	1	750	$15,000.00
FIVB	6/24-28/2014	Stavanger Grand Slam	1	1	800	US$57,000.00
FIVB	6/17-22/2014	Berlin Grand Slam	2	5	480	US$17,000.00

AVP New York City Open Matches

Date

Bracket

Opponent

Score

Time

Fri, 6/17/2016

Winner 1

Jace Pardon / Brittany Tiegs (16, Q19)

Won 21-10, 21-15

0:28

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
April Ross	Total	31	20	3	0.548	0	14	2	5
	1	31	20	3	0.548	0	14	2	5
	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0
Kerri Walsh Jennings	Total	12	10	0	0.833	0	6	0	0
	1	12	10	0	0.833	0	6	0	0
	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0

Fri, 6/17/2016

Winner 2

Whitney Pavlik / Sheila Shaw (9)

Won 21-12, 21-10

0:28

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
April Ross	Total	20	13	0	0.650	0	12	3	3
	1	20	13	0	0.650	0	12	3	3
	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0
Kerri Walsh Jennings	Total	16	11	1	0.625	1	3	1	0
	1	16	11	1	0.625	1	3	1	0
	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0

Sat, 6/18/2016

Winner 3

Jennifer Fopma / Brittany Hochevar (5)

Won 21-15, 21-18

0:56

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
April Ross	Total	26	16	0	0.615	0	11	1	1
	1	26	16	0	0.615	0	11	1	1
	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0
Kerri Walsh Jennings	Total	19	12	3	0.474	3	3	1	0
	1	19	12	3	0.474	3	3	1	0
	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0

Sun, 6/19/2016

Semi-Finals

Kelly Cheng / Sara Hughes (14, Q5)

Won 21-18, 21-19

0:40

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
April Ross	Total	23	11	4	0.304	0	9	1	3
	1	23	11	4	0.304	0	9	1	3
	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0
Kerri Walsh Jennings	Total	32	20	0	0.625	0	2	0	1
	1	32	20	0	0.625	0	2	0	1
	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0

Sun, 6/19/2016

Finals

Lane Carico / Summer Ross (2)

Won 21-16, 21-18

0:55

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
April Ross	Total	33	20	3	0.515	0	15	1	1
	1	33	20	3	0.515	0	15	1	1
	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0
Kerri Walsh Jennings	Total	20	7	5	0.100	4	4	1	1
	1	20	7	5	0.100	4	4	1	1
	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0

Overall Tournament Stats
Player	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
April Ross	133	80	10	0.526	0	61	8	13
Kerri Walsh Jennings	99	60	9	0.515	8	18	3	2

Head to Head Results
Ross/Walsh Jennings lead the series against the field 15-1

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Lead the series against # 2 Carico/Ross 3-1
6/19/16	AVP	AVP New York City Open	Finals	Ross/Walsh Jennings	1	Carico/Ross	2	21-16, 21-18	0:55
5/20/16	FIVB	Cincinnati Open	Winner 2	Ross/Walsh Jennings	1	Carico/Ross	20, Q1	21-13, 19-21, 15-7	0:41
4/23/16	FIVB	Fuzhou Open	Winner 3	Ross/Walsh Jennings	1	Carico/Ross	27, Q9	21-16, 24-22	0:38
9/5/15	FIVB	Rio Open	Winner 1	Carico/Ross	16	Ross/Walsh Jennings	6	21-12, 18-21, 15-13	0:49
Lead the series against # 3 Bensend/Urango 2-0
5/8/16	AVP	AVP Huntington Beach Open	Finals	Ross/Walsh Jennings	1	Bensend/Urango	5	21-13, 21-16	0:55
5/7/16	AVP	AVP Huntington Beach Open	Winner 3	Ross/Walsh Jennings	1	Bensend/Urango	5	21-14, 21-14	0:38
Lead the series against # 4 Capers/Kessy 2-0
4/23/16	FIVB	Fuzhou Open	Winner 2	Ross/Walsh Jennings	1	Capers/Kessy	12	21-10, 21-17	0:33
5/24/15	AVP	AVP New Orleans Open	Finals	Ross/Walsh Jennings	1	Capers/Kessy	3	21-16, 22-20	1:01
Lead the series against # 5 Fopma/Hochevar 3-0
6/18/16	AVP	AVP New York City Open	Winner 3	Ross/Walsh Jennings	1	Fopma/Hochevar	5	21-15, 21-18	0:56
3/18/16	FIVB	Vitória Open	Winner 2	Ross/Walsh Jennings	2	Fopma/Hochevar	28, Q8	21-17, 21-14	0:34
8/26/15	FIVB	Olsztyn Poland Grand Slam	Pool G	Ross/Walsh Jennings	10	Fopma/Hochevar	26, Q6	21-7, 21-15	0:31
Lead the series against # 6 Flint/Kolinske 1-0
8/8/14	AVP	Salt Lake City Open	Winner 1	Ross/Walsh Jennings	1	Flint/Kolinske	16, Q24	21-14, 21-13	0:29
Lead the series against # 9 Pavlik/Shaw 1-0
6/17/16	AVP	AVP New York City Open	Winner 2	Ross/Walsh Jennings	1	Pavlik/Shaw	9	21-12, 21-10	0:28
Lead the series against # 14, Q5 Cheng/Hughes 1-0
6/19/16	AVP	AVP New York City Open	Semi-Finals	Ross/Walsh Jennings	1	Cheng/Hughes	14, Q5	21-18, 21-19	0:40
Lead the series against # 16, Q19 Pardon/Tiegs 1-0
6/17/16	AVP	AVP New York City Open	Winner 1	Ross/Walsh Jennings	1	Pardon/Tiegs	16, Q19	21-10, 21-15	0:28
Lead the series against # Q8 Duffner-Hand/Welcher 1-0
5/23/15	AVP	AVP New Orleans Open	Winner 1	Ross/Walsh Jennings	1	Duffner-Hand/Welcher	16, Q11	21-7, 21-9	0:31