$20,000 Coors Light San Diego Open
Monday, January 1, 1900
Match #20: Winner's Bracket Round 2
(13) Amy Baltus/Valinda Roche
vs.
(4) Barbra Fontana/Lori Forsythe
Amy Baltus
Photo not available
Personal Info
Birth Date: Mar 7, 1964 (60 yrs old)
Resides: Palms, CA
Height: 5'6"
Seasons: 7
Tournaments: 58
Career Best: 3rd (P&R Santa Barbara 1987)
Career WPVA Best: 5th (Manhattan Beach 1992)
Career Winnings: $3,200.00
Valinda Hilleary Roche
Photo: Brian White
Personal Info
Birth Date: Apr 8, 1964 (60 yrs old)
Resides: Huntington Beach, CA
Height: 5'11"
College(s): Wyoming
Seasons: 19
Tournaments: 113
Career Best: 3rd (AVP Belmar 1994)
Career WPVA Best: 7th (5 times)
Career Winnings: $53,551.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725Money
WPVA10000000010 $0.00
Previous San Diego Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
1990 Linda Nelson - 25th Did not play
1991 Mary Natwick - 17th Did not play
1992 Samantha Shaver - 17th Pat Keller - 17th
Recent Results  1st Tournament
San Diego Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Sat, 4/24/1993 Winner 1 Liz Kohlhepp-Hanson / Linda Moseley-Burton (20) Won 15-1  
Sat, 4/24/1993 Winner 2 Barbra Fontana / Lori Forsythe (4) Lost 0-15  
Sat, 4/24/1993 Contender 2 Colleen Harp / Ali Wood (15) Lost 11-15  

Barbra Fontana
Photo: Ken Delgado
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 WPVA Wins: 9
Career Winnings: $1,005,704.50
Lori Kotas Forsythe
Photo: Carl Schneider
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jun 5, 1959 (64 yrs old)
Home Town: Oceanside, CA
Height: 6'1"
College(s): California-Riverside
Seasons: 12
Tournaments: 157
Career Wins: 10
Career WPVA Wins: 7
Career Winnings: $258,513.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed12345679131725Money
FIVB1611351021020 US$68,750.00
WPVA35412926100100 $161,910.00
Overall515131277121120 US$230,660.00
Previous San Diego Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
AVP 1986 Did not play Veronica Velez - 4th
1990 Did not play Gail Castro Kehl - 7th
1991 Holly McPeak - 13th Gail Castro Kehl - 2nd
1992 Deb Richardson - 7th Gail Castro Kehl - 5th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
WPVA 4/17-18/1993 Beach Volley '93 4 5 0 $3,000.00
San Diego Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Sat, 4/24/1993 Winner 1 Taryn Collins / Adrienne Roston (29) Won 15-2  
Sat, 4/24/1993 Winner 2 Amy Baltus / Valinda Roche (13) Won 15-0  
Sat, 4/24/1993 Winner 3 Dennie Shupryt Knoop / Gayle Stammer (5) Won 15-2  
Sat, 4/24/1993 Winner 4 Karolyn Kirby / Liz Masakayan (1) Lost 5-15  
Sat, 4/24/1993 Contender 6 Alison Johnson / Marla O'Hara (6) Won 15-3  
Sat, 4/24/1993 Contender 7 Janice Harrer / Deb Richardson (3) Won 15-8  
Sat, 4/24/1993 Contender 8 Gail Castro Kehl / Elaine Roque (2) Won 15-10  
Sat, 4/24/1993 Finals Karolyn Kirby / Liz Masakayan (1) Lost 4-15  
Head to Head Results
Fontana/Forsythe lead the series 1-0
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
4/24/93WPVASan Diego Open Winner 2 Fontana/Forsythe 4 Baltus/Roche 13 15-0