Aileen Sormunen (Duluth, MN) lost
5-4 to
Patti Lank (Lewiston, NY) in the Final of the St. Paul Cash Spiel, held October 13 - 16, 2011 at the St. Paul Curling Club in St. Paul, . To advance to the championship game, Sormunen won
7-3 over
Margie Smith (St. Paul, MN) in the semifinals of the 2011 St. Paul Cash Spiel in St. Paul;
Sormunen finished 4-1 in the 12-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Sormunen lost
7-3 to
Lank, then responded with a
8-3 win over
Amy Anderson (St. Paul, MN). Sormunen won
7-5 against
Maureen Stolt (St. Paul, MN), then won
8-7 against
Alexandra Carlson (St. Paul, MN) and
13-2 against
Brigid Ellig (St. Paul, MN) in their final qualifying round match.
With their runner-up finish at the St. Paul Cash Spiel, Sormunen take home
1.750 world rankings points along with the $1,819CDN prize, moving up 12 spots the
World Ranking Standings into 91st place overall with
8.250 total points. Sormunen ranks 75th overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
1.750 points earned so far this season.
