Silvana Tirinzoni (Zurich, SUI) lost
5-3 to
Kerri Einarson (Winnipeg, MB) in the Final of the Boost National, held December 6 - 11, 2016 in Sault Ste Marie, Ontario. To advance to the championship game, Tirinzoni won
6-5 over
Krista McCarville (Thunder Bay, NONT) in the semifinals of the 2016 Boost National in Sault Ste Marie, Ontario; and won
9-2 over
Chelsea Carey (Calgary, AB) in the quarterfinals. of the 2016 Boost National in Sault Ste Marie, Ontario;
Tirinzoni finished 3-1 in the 15-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Tirinzoni defeated
Einarson 7-1, then went on to lose
6-5 against
Anna Sidorova (Moscow, RUS). Tirinzoni responded with a
8-2 win over
Kelsey Rocque (Edmonton, AB). Tirinzoni won
6-3 against
Eve Muirhead (Perth, SCO) in their final qualifying round match.
With their runner-up finish at the Boost National, Tirinzoni take home
66.112 world rankings points along with the $18,000CDN prize, remaining in 3rd place overall on the
World Ranking Standings with
605.693 total points. Tirinzoni ranks 5th overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
242.486 points earned so far this season.
