AVP Tour
$150,000 AVP St. Petersburg Open
Sunday, September 15, 2013 Stadium Court 5:00 PM
Match #29: Finals

(1) Jennifer Kessy/April Ross
vs.
(7) Emily Capers/Summer Ross
 

Jennifer Kessy
Photo: Ed Chan
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jul 31, 1977 (48 yrs old)
Home Town: San Juan Capistrano, CA
Height: 6'0"
College(s): Southern California
Seasons: 16
Tournaments: 264
Career Wins: 30
Career AVP Wins: 15
Career Winnings: $1,445,459.50
April Ross
Photo: Ed Chan
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jun 20, 1982 (43 yrs old)
Home Town: Newport Beach, CA
Height: 6'1"
College(s): Southern California
Seasons: 18
Tournaments: 271
Career Wins: 74
Career AVP Wins: 41
Career Winnings: $2,045,362.50
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123457913172537CQMoney
AVP51121315083000000 $769,750.00
FIVB781012942031213211 US$1,204,850.00
FIVB C&S1010000000000 US$1,100.00
NVL2200000000000 $27,500.00
P&R1100000000000 $10,000.00
Pro Beach2101000000000 $22,500.00
Wide Open1001000000000 $7,000.00
Overall13626262642861213211 US$2,042,700.00
Previous St. Petersburg Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
AVP 9/6-8/2013 Atlantic City Invitational 1 1st 0 $13,000.00
AVP 8/30-9/2/2013 AVP Cincinnati Open 1 3rd 540 $6,500.00
AVP 8/23-25/2013 AVP Manhattan Beach Open 1 3rd 540 $8,500.00
AVP 8/15-18/2013 AVP Salt Lake City Open 1 1st 750 $15,000.00
FIVB 8/7-11/2013 Berlin Grand Slam 5 9th 400 US$5,500.00
FIVB 7/22-26/2013 Long Beach Grand Slam 1 9th 400 US$5,500.00
FIVB 6/18-23/2013 Rome Grand Slam 7 2nd 720 US$22,000.00
FIVB 6/11-16/2013 The Hague Grand Slam 2 9th 400 US$5,500.00
FIVB 5/22-25/2013 Corrientes Grand Slam 2 4th 560 US$12,900.00
FIVB 5/1-5/2013 Shanghai Grand Slam 4 9th 400 US$5,500.00
FIVB 4/24-28/2013 Fuzhou Open 4 5th 300 US$6,500.00
FIVB 10/23-28/2012 Bangsaen Open 2 1st 600 US$30,000.00
AVP St. Petersburg Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Fri, 9/13/2013 Winner 1 Michelle Iafigliola / Alison Kalish (16, Q5) Won 21-16, 21-10 0:43
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Jennifer KessyTotal291930.5522801
 1191320.5790501
 210610.5002300
April RossTotal191230.4740914
 18420.2500402
 211810.6360512
Fri, 9/13/2013 Winner 2 Kristen Batt-Rohr / Raquel Ferreira (8) Lost 18-21, 21-15, 17-19 1:10
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Jennifer KessyTotal311850.41921400
 110610.5000700
 28510.5001300
 313730.3081400
April RossTotal412450.46321523
 115830.3331501
 212920.5831421
 314700.5000601
Sat, 9/14/2013 Contender 2 Angie Akers / Priscilla Lima (6) Won 21-19, 21-16 0:44
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Jennifer KessyTotal171420.7060431
 111920.6360320
 26500.8330111
April RossTotal281930.57101113
 111710.5450301
 2171220.5880812
Sat, 9/14/2013 Contender 3 Olaya Pazo / Kendra VanZwieten (10) Won 21-15, 21-9 0:35
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Jennifer KessyTotal181410.7220600
 19700.7780200
 29710.6670400
April RossTotal231330.4352922
 115630.2001502
 28700.8751420
Sun, 9/15/2013 Contender 4 Kim DiCello / Kathryn Piening (11) Won 21-17, 21-14 0:39
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Jennifer KessyTotal201520.6501325
 110800.8001102
 210720.5000223
April RossTotal211600.7621402
 19800.8890102
 212800.6671300
Sun, 9/15/2013 Semi-Finals Lauren Fendrick / Brittany Hochevar (4) Won 21-17, 19-21, 15-10 1:14
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Jennifer KessyTotal291430.3790511
 110410.3000111
 212510.3330200
 37510.5710200
April RossTotal301660.3333822
 111710.5452400
 212440.0000211
 37510.5711211
Sun, 9/15/2013 Finals Emily Capers / Summer Ross (7)    
Overall Tournament Stats
PlayerAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Jennifer Kessy14494160.54254068
April Ross162100200.494856816
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
Olympic Games101000000000 $0.00
World Championships310001000000 $81,400.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam364342100100110 $588,400.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open79141917215621210 $1,089,300.00
Manhattan Beach301101000000 $92,000.00
Tour Championships220000000000 $67,500.00
Total1242124224276121320 $1,918,600.00
Individual Finishes by Tournament Type
Jennifer Kessy April Ross
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
1010000000 $0.00 Olympic Games3111000000 $0.00
5100010100 $46,075.00 World Championships7120111000 $105,200.00
1000010000 $3,750.00 World Tour Finals5001022000 $46,000.00
5343421214750 $355,550.00 Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam67135451815330 $694,950.00
156152535338201330 $757,282.50 Challenge/Four Star/Open14540242333011830 $859,512.50
           Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star2000001100 $1,750.00
2100000100 $2,250.00 Challenger          
11013043000 $66,660.00 Manhattan Beach10422010100 $102,400.00
5201002000 $40,610.00 Tour Championships9602010000 $95,450.00
           Gold Series1001000000 $4,750.00
           Heritage Series/Pro Series2000011000 $4,050.00
234233043556392280 $1,272,177.50 Total251653434954311360 $1,914,062.50
Team Finishes by Season
   ResultsMatches
SeasonAssocPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)WonLostPct
2007AVP1502406300000 $132,550.00 502764.9 %
2007FIVB811002020002 $106,100.00 291467.4 %
2008AVP1205601000000 $199,000.00 432167.2 %
2008FIVB1221115010100 $174,600.00 531775.7 %
2009AVP1145200000000 $219,700.00 51787.9 %
2009FIVB1234201010010 $278,200.00 581381.7 %
2010AVP640101000000 $95,500.00 31488.6 %
2010P&R110000000000 $10,000.00 40100.0 %
2010FIVB1521223021110 $213,350.00 612570.9 %
2011NVL110000000000 $20,000.00 60100.0 %
2011Wide Open100100000000 $7,000.00 3175.0 %
2011Pro Beach210100000000 $22,500.00 9190.0 %
2011FIVB1413302310100 $231,000.00 672275.3 %
2011FIVB C&S101000000000 $1,100.00 6185.7 %
2012AVP220000000000 $67,500.00 100100.0 %
2012NVL110000000000 $7,500.00 50100.0 %
2012FIVB1011106010000 $138,200.00 431475.4 %
2013AVP521200000000 $55,500.00 22581.5 %
2013FIVB701011040000 $63,400.00 261072.2 %
TotalAVP5112131508300000 $769,750.00 2076476.4 %
TotalP&R110000000000 $10,000.00 40100.0 %
TotalNVL220000000000 $27,500.00 110100.0 %
TotalWide Open100100000000 $7,000.00 3175.0 %
TotalPro Beach210100000000 $22,500.00 9190.0 %
TotalFIVB78101294203121322 $1,204,850.00 33711574.6 %
TotalFIVB C&S101000000000 $1,100.00 6185.7 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Jennifer Kessy  April Ross
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)SeasonAssociationPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
5000001211 $2,157.00 2000BVA          
2000000011 $750.00 2000FIVB          
1000000100 $250.00 2000FIVB C&S          
4000004000 $3,535.00 2001AVP          
1000000100 $0.00 2001BVA          
1000000001 $0.00 2001FIVB          
1100000000 $2,000.00 2001FIVB C&S          
6000004200 $3,680.00 2002AVP          
1000000001 $0.00 2002FIVB          
7000025000 $6,900.00 2003AVP          
12013071000 $32,912.50 2004AVP          
2000000002 $0.00 2004FIVB          
14029030000 $80,650.00 2005AVP          
8000140111 $30,875.00 2005FIVB          
16045061000 $76,850.00 2006AVP13000003622 $6,287.50
8000001610 $15,100.00 2006FIVB2000000101 $1,500.00
160240100000 $73,525.00 2007AVP160240100000 $76,025.00
8110022002 $53,050.00 2007FIVB8110022002 $53,050.00
13156010000 $125,250.00 2008AVP13056020000 $104,750.00
12211151100 $87,300.00 2008FIVB12211151100 $87,300.00
12552000000 $133,550.00 2009AVP12452001000 $110,350.00
12342011010 $139,100.00 2009FIVB12342011010 $139,100.00
6401010000 $47,750.00 2010AVP6401010000 $47,750.00
1100000000 $5,000.00 2010P&R1100000000 $5,000.00
15212233110 $106,675.00 2010FIVB15212233110 $106,675.00
1100000000 $10,000.00 2011NVL1100000000 $10,000.00
1001000000 $3,500.00 2011Wide Open1001000000 $3,500.00
2101000000 $11,250.00 2011Pro Beach2101000000 $11,250.00
14133051100 $115,500.00 2011FIVB14133051100 $115,500.00
1010000000 $550.00 2011FIVB C&S1010000000 $550.00
2200000000 $33,750.00 2012AVP2200000000 $33,750.00
2100001000 $3,750.00 2012NVL2200000000 $3,750.00
10111061000 $69,100.00 2012FIVB10111061000 $69,100.00
5212000000 $27,750.00 2013AVP5212000000 $27,750.00
7010114000 $31,700.00 2013FIVB9010215000 $48,450.00
229293343557311669 $1,333,709.50 TotalTotal157272626536181045 $1,061,387.50
Team Match Records
 Won 1st SetLost 1st Set2 Set Matches3 Set MatchesBy ForfeitAll Matches
SeasonWon 2-0Won 2-1Lost 2-1OverallWon 2-1Lost 2-1Lost 2-0OverallOverallOverallWonLostOverall
Overall161 81.3% 25 12.6% 12 6.1% 186-12 93.9% 21 29.2% 10 13.9% 41 56.9% 21-51 29.2% 161-41 79.7% 46-22 67.6% 01 207-64 76.4%
2012-201325 83.3% 3 10.0% 2 6.7% 28-2 93.3% 4 57.1% 2 28.6% 1 14.3% 4-3 57.1% 25-1 96.2% 7-4 63.6% 00 32-5 86.5%
Against the Field12 75.0% 2 12.5% 2 12.5% 14-2 87.5% 3 50.0% 2 33.3% 1 16.7% 3-3 50.0% 24-2 92.3% 10-8 55.6% 00 17-5 77.3%
Team Match Records by Round
 Country QuotaQualifierPool PlayLucky LoserElimination RoundsSemi-FinalsBronze MedalGold MedalOverall
Tournament TypeWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLost
Olympic Games000030002010000161
World Championships0000720051100010143
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam1150861600452176424315249
Challenge/Four Star/Open002061001964833186258336113
Manhattan Beach00000000102110000125
Tour Championships0000300030200000100
Total117010519002617245251041012530171


Emily Day Capers
Personal Info
Birth Date: Aug 9, 1987 (38 yrs old)
Home Town: Torrance, CA
Height: 6'1"
College(s): Loyola Marymount
Seasons: 17
Tournaments: 205
Career Wins: 17
Career AVP Wins: 9
Career Winnings: $510,379.60
Summer Ross
Photo: Ed Chan
Personal Info
Birth Date: Dec 20, 1992 (33 yrs old)
Home Town: San Diego, CA
Height: 6'1"
College(s): Washington
Pepperdine
Seasons: 13
Tournaments: 137
Career Wins: 11
Career AVP Wins: 5
Career Winnings: $425,737.50
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725Money
AVP121350300000 $100,900.00
FIVB170101302091 US$153,300.00
NORCECA11000000000 US$1,700.00
Overall302451602091 US$255,900.00
Previous St. Petersburg Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
AVP 9/6-8/2013 Atlantic City Invitational 7, Q1 2nd 0 $10,000.00
AVP 8/30-9/2/2013 AVP Cincinnati Open 14, Q1 1st 750 $15,000.00
FIVB 7/22-26/2013 Long Beach Grand Slam 15, Q2 4th 560 US$12,900.00
FIVB 7/9-14/2013 Gstaad Grand Slam 25, Q3 5th 480 US$10,000.00
FIVB 7/1-6/2013 Stare Jablonki World Championships 39 17th 400 US$7,000.00
FIVB 5/22-25/2013 Corrientes Grand Slam 27, Q11 17th 320 US$3,700.00
NORCECA 11/16-18/2012 Norceca Beach Volleyball Circuit Trinidad and Tobago 1st 200 US$1,700.00
AVP St. Petersburg Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Fri, 9/13/2013 Winner 1 Olaya Pazo / Kendra VanZwieten (10) Won 21-18, 16-21, 15-11 0:57
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Emily CapersTotal201320.5501832
 110710.6001521
 25210.2000201
 35400.8000110
Summer RossTotal462540.45711612
 114800.5711402
 218930.3330310
 314810.5000900
Fri, 9/13/2013 Winner 2 Whitney Pavlik / Kerri Walsh Jennings (2) Won 21-17, 21-10 0:43
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Emily CapersTotal181300.72221023
 18600.7501411
 210700.7001612
Summer RossTotal281530.42921110
 116930.3752300
 212600.5000810
Sat, 9/14/2013 Winner 3 Kim DiCello / Kathryn Piening (11) Won 21-16, 21-12 0:35
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Emily CapersTotal15920.4670622
 15400.8000301
 210520.3000321
Summer RossTotal292010.65501411
 1151100.7330400
 214910.57101011
Sun, 9/15/2013 Semi-Finals Whitney Pavlik / Kerri Walsh Jennings (2) Won 22-20, 21-17 0:48
Sun, 9/15/2013 Finals Jennifer Kessy / April Ross (1)    
Overall Tournament Stats
PlayerAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Emily Capers533540.58532477
Summer Ross1036080.50534133
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
World Championships100000000100 $7,000.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam1500013020810 $130,300.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open812302000000 $74,400.00
Manhattan Beach100100000000 $6,000.00
Tour Championships200101000000 $16,500.00
Total2712516020910 $234,200.00
Individual Finishes by Tournament Type
Emily Capers Summer Ross
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
4000000400 $14,000.00 World Championships3000020100 $21,500.00
2000010000 $3,750.00 World Tour Finals2000011000 $15,000.00
420001571490 $137,750.00 Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam360012461440 $133,300.00
85749014161390 $185,280.00 Challenge/Four Star/Open5955101911940 $163,900.00
12320034000 $25,100.00 Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star4011011000 $9,000.00
2000101000 $1,800.00 Challenger          
           U21 World Championships4100111000 $0.00
           U18/19 World Championships2100010000 $0.00
7213010000 $46,500.00 Manhattan Beach5012010000 $18,162.50
7013012000 $31,075.00 Tour Championships5022010000 $29,375.00
4000013000 $9,250.00 Gold Series1100000000 $10,000.00
6012012000 $14,000.00 Heritage Series/Pro Series          
171129172273531180 $468,505.00 Total1218916421202480 $400,237.50
Team Finishes by Season
   ResultsMatches
SeasonAssocPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)WonLostPct
2013AVP312000000000 $37,500.00 16194.1 %
2013FIVB400011000200 $33,600.00 131056.5 %
TotalAVP312000000000 $37,500.00 16194.1 %
TotalFIVB400011000200 $33,600.00 131056.5 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Emily Capers  Summer Ross
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)SeasonAssociationPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
1000000010 $250.00 2007AVP          
1000000001 $0.00 2008AVP1000000001 $0.00
           2008FIVB Age Group WC1000001000 $0.00
9000001611 $4,280.00 2009AVP2000000002 $62.50
           2009FIVB Age Group WC2000020000 $0.00
1100000000 $850.00 2009NORCECA          
5000002120 $2,200.00 2010AVP5000001121 $1,450.00
           2010FIVB Age Group WC2200000000 $0.00
2000020000 $400.00 2010NORCECA1000010000 $150.00
3001010100 $2,750.00 2011NVL          
4001021000 $5,625.00 2011Wide Open          
3001011000 $7,300.00 2011Pro Beach          
2000000002 $0.00 2011FIVB1000000001 $0.00
1000100000 $1,250.00 2011FIVB C&S          
1000100000 $0.00 2011PAN AM          
1010000000 $500.00 2011NORCECA          
1000001000 $750.00 2012AVP          
1000010000 $625.00 2012NVL          
1100000000 $0.00 2012Wide Open          
5000041000 $6,875.00 2012Pro Beach4000001300 $900.00
5000001004 $2,125.00 2012FIVB3000000210 $5,700.00
1000001000 $550.00 2012FIVB C&S          
           2012FIVB Age Group WC1000100000 $0.00
2200000000 $1,700.00 2012NORCECA3210000000 $2,850.00
4120001000 $20,125.00 2013AVP3120000000 $18,750.00
           2013NVL1100000000 $1,000.00
8000110321 $21,400.00 2013FIVB6000110400 $19,800.00
2101000000 $2,075.00 2013NORCECA2011000000 $1,425.00
64634312101169 $81,630.00 TotalTotal386412431035 $52,087.50
Team Match Records
 Won 1st SetLost 1st Set2 Set Matches3 Set MatchesBy ForfeitAll Matches
SeasonWon 2-0Won 2-1Lost 2-1OverallWon 2-1Lost 2-1Lost 2-0OverallOverallOverallWonLostOverall
Overall32 72.7% 5 11.4% 7 15.9% 37-7 84.1% 7 41.2% 2 11.8% 8 47.1% 7-10 41.2% 32-8 80.0% 12-9 57.1% 00 44-17 72.1%
2012-201316 72.7% 4 18.2% 2 9.1% 20-2 90.9% 3 60.0% 0 0.0% 2 40.0% 3-2 60.0% 16-2 88.9% 7-2 77.8% 00 23-4 85.2%
Against the Field10 62.5% 4 25.0% 2 12.5% 14-2 87.5% 1 50.0% 0 0.0% 1 50.0% 1-1 50.0% 20-2 90.9% 10-4 71.4% 00 15-3 83.3%
Team Match Records by Round
 Country QuotaQualifierPool PlayLucky LoserElimination RoundsSemi-FinalsBronze MedalGold MedalOverall
Tournament TypeWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLost
World Championships000021000100000022
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam003019260010130101003241
Challenge/Four Star/Open001021001653300012912
Manhattan Beach000000003101000042
Tour Championships000000004101000063
Total004023280033213601017360

Head to Head Results
Kessy/Ross lead the series 1-0
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
9/15/13AVPAVP St. Petersburg Open Finals          
9/7/13AVPAtlantic City Invitational Finals Kessy/Ross 1 Capers/Ross 7, Q1 23-25, 21-16, 15-13 1:04