Kelsey Rocque (Edmonton, AB) won
9-8 over
Alina Paetz (Zurich, SUI) in the Final of the Red Deer Curling Classic, held October 23 - 26, 2015 in Red Deer, Alberta. To advance to the championship game, Rocque won
7-3 over
Nadine Scotland (Calgary/Red Deer, AB) in the semifinals of the 2015 Red Deer Curling Classic in Red Deer, Alberta; and won
5-2 over
Sijia Liu (Harbin, CHN) in the quarterfinals.
Rocque finished 3-0 in the 22-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Rocque defeated
Kayla Skrlik (Falher, AB) 5-2, then won
6-5 against
Scotland and
6-3 against
Casey Scheidegger (Lethbridge, AB) in their final qualifying round match.
For winning the Red Deer Curling Classic Championship title, Rocque earned
41.041 world rankings points along with the $9,000CDN first prize cheque, remaining in 10th place overall on the
World Ranking Standings with
294.228 total points. Rocque ranks 2nd overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
170.223 points earned so far this season.
