Johnston Reaches 2012 Best Western Curling Classic Quarters

SKIP
Jill
Shumay

Third
Kara
Johnston

Second
Taryn
Schachtel

Lead
Jinaye
Yanota

Jill Johnston (Maidstone, SK) qualified for the 2012 Best Western Curling Classic playoffs, dropping their quarterfinals match 6-5 against Kara Kilden (Saskatoon, SK). of the 2012 Best Western Curling Classic in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan;

Johnston finished 3-1 in the 0-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Johnston lost 7-6 to Lisa Menard (Dauphin, MB), then responded with a 6-4 win over Jessica Hanson (Regina, SK). Johnston won 4-3 against Saskatchewan's Ros Stewart, then won 7-4 against Menard in their final qualifying round match.

Johnston earned 0.750 world rankings points for their Top 5 finish in the Best Western Curling Classic, moving up 1 spots the World Ranking Standings into 74th place overall with 10.810 total points. Johnston ranks 95th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 0.750 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE

Team Marco Hoesli (Photo: Anil Mungal/GSOC) took down the world number one and two ranked teams to secure the first title of the season.

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