$15,000 Michelob Light U.S. Open
Monday, January 1, 1900
Match #58: Contender's Bracket Round 4

Nina Matthies/Julie Thornton
vs.
Janice Harrer/Elaine Roque

Nina Grouwinkel Matthies

Personal Info
Birth Date: May 23, 1953 (70 yrs old)
Resides: Malibu, CA
Height: 5'6"
College(s): UCLA
Seasons: 18
Tournaments: 140
Career Wins: 44
Career WPVA Wins: 4
Career Winnings: $94,648.50
Julie Schaar Thornton
Photo not available
Personal Info
Birth Date: Sep 27, 1961 (62 yrs old)
Resides: Hermosa Beach, CA
Height: 6'0"
College(s): Pepperdine
Seasons: 9
Tournaments: 63
Career Wins: 2
Career WPVA Best: 2nd (4 times)
Career Winnings: $21,156.50
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725Money
P&R72320000000 $0.00
WPVA100420301000 $14,338.00
Overall172740301000 $14,338.00
Previous Zuma Beach Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
P&R 1984 Linda Hanley - 1st Mary Diamond - 5th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
WPVA 8/6-7/1988 World Championships 2 52 $2,850.00
WPVA 7/23-24/1988 Hermosa Beach Open 3 44 $1,400.00
WPVA 7/9-10/1988 Bolsa Cica State Beach Open 2 52 $1,900.00
WPVA 6/25-26/1988 Santa Monica Open 5 28 $625.00
WPVA 6/11-12/1988 Ocean Beach Open 3 40 $1,200.00
WPVA 6/4-5/1988 Cincinnati Open 2 52 $1,900.00
WPVA 5/21-22/1988 Phoenix Invitational 2 52 $1,900.00
U.S. Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Sat, 8/13/1988 Winner 1 Lucy Han / Margie Schwarz Won    
Sat, 8/13/1988 Winner 2 Gail Castro Kehl / Lori Forsythe Lost    
Sat, 8/13/1988 Contender 2 Judy Bellomo / Evelyn Conley Won    
Sat, 8/13/1988 Contender 3 Karen Gysin / Kathy Hanley Won    
Sat, 8/13/1988 Contender 4 Janice Harrer / Elaine Roque Lost    


Janice Opalinski Harrer
Photo not available
Personal Info
Birth Date: Oct 31, 1960 (63 yrs old)
Resides: Honolulu, HI
Height: 5'7"
College(s): California-Irvine
Seasons: 17
Tournaments: 170
Career Wins: 25
Career WPVA Wins: 12
Career Winnings: $218,026.50
Elaine Roque

Personal Info
Birth Date: Jan 31, 1960 (64 yrs old)
Home Town: Venice, CA
Height: 5'11"
College(s): UCLA
Utah State
Seasons: 16
Tournaments: 173
Career Wins: 7
Career WPVA Wins: 3
Career Winnings: $276,110.50
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725Money
P&R11000000000 $0.00
WPVA251856410000 $107,970.00
Overall262856410000 $107,970.00
Previous Zuma Beach Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
WPVA 8/6-7/1988 World Championships 3 44 $2,100.00
WPVA 7/23-24/1988 Hermosa Beach Open 1 60 $2,600.00
P&R 7/16-17/1988 Laguna Beach Open 1 0 $0.00
U.S. Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Sat, 8/13/1988 Winner 1 Bonnie Fisk / Carol McCaslin Won    
Sat, 8/13/1988 Winner 2 Dale Hall / Paula Weishoff Won    
Sat, 8/13/1988 Winner 3 Patty Dodd / Lisa Strand-Ma'a Lost    
Sat, 8/13/1988 Contender 4 Nina Matthies / Julie Thornton Won    
Sat, 8/13/1988 Contender 5 Gail Castro Kehl / Lori Forsythe Won    
Sat, 8/13/1988 Contender 6 Patty Dodd / Lisa Strand-Ma'a Lost    

Head to Head Results
Matthies/Thornton lead the series 2-1
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
8/13/88WPVAU.S. Open Contender 4 Harrer/Roque Matthies/Thornton  
8/6/88WPVAWorld Championships Contender 6 Matthies/Thornton Harrer/Roque  
8/6/88WPVAWorld Championships Winner 3 Matthies/Thornton Harrer/Roque