Laura Payne (Ottawa, ON) lost
5-3 to
Julie Hastings (Thornhill, ON) in the Final of the Mount Lawn Gord Carroll Classic, held November 13 - 17, 2013 at the Whitby Curling Club in Whitby, Canada. To advance to the championship game, Payne won
5-1 over
Lauren Mann (Peterborough, ON) in the semifinals of the 2013 Mount Lawn Gord Carroll Classic in Whitby, Ontario, Canada; and won
6-1 over
Lisa Farnell (Elgin, ON) in the quarterfinals. of the 2013 Mount Lawn Gord Carroll Classic in Whitby, Ontario, Canada;
Payne finished 3-1 in the 15-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Payne defeated
Katie Morrissey (Ottawa, ON) 7-6, then won
9-3 against
Ontario's Susan McKnight and
7-5 against
Chantal Lalonde (Woodstock, ON). Payne went on to lose
6-4 against
Hastings in their final qualifying round match.
With their runner-up finish at the Mount Lawn Gord Carroll Classic, Payne take home
2.625 world rankings points along with the $1,400CDN prize, moving up 48 spots the
World Ranking Standings into 123rd place overall with
4.129 total points. Payne ranks 92nd overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
2.625 points earned so far this season.
