Rachel Homan (Ottawa, ON) lost
7-5 to
Jennifer Jones (Winnipeg, MB) in the Final of the GP Car and Home Players Championship, held April 12 - 18, 2011 in Grande Prairie, Alberta. To advance to the championship game, Homan won
7-5 over
Heather Nedohin (Edmonton, AB) in the semifinals of the 2011 GP Car and Home Players Championship in Grande Prairie, Alberta; and won
8-5 over
Shannon Kleibrink (Calgary, AB) in the quarterfinals. of the 2011 GP Car and Home Players Championship in Grande Prairie, Alberta;
Homan finished 3-1 in the 16-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Homan lost
7-3 to
Eve Muirhead (Stirling, SCO), then responded with a
8-2 win over
Anna Hasselborg (Sundbyberg, SWE). Homan won
7-5 against
Stina Viktorsson (Umea, SWE), then won
10-3 against
Crystal Webster (Thunder Bay, ON) in their final qualifying round match.
With their runner-up finish at the GP Car and Home Players Championship, Homan take home
30.000 world rankings points along with the $16,000CDN prize. Homan move up 3 spots after posting a net gain of 26.6 points improving upon their best results so far this season, ranking 12th overall with
165.266 total points on the
World Ranking Standings. Homan ranks 8th overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
117.130 points earned so far this season.
