Stefanie Lawton (Saskatoon, SK) qualified for the 2016 Colonial Square Ladies Classic playoffs, dropping their quarterfinals match
5-0 against
Anna Hasselborg (Sundbyberg, SWE). of the 2016 Colonial Square Ladies Classic in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada;
Lawton finished 5-2 in the 24-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Lawton defeated
Brett Barber (Biggar, SK) 7-6, then went on to lose
5-4 against
Eve Muirhead (Perth, SCO). Lawton responded with a
6-2 win over
Nancy Martin (Saskatoon, SK). Lawton went on to lose
6-5 against
Bingyu Wang (HARBIN, CHN). Lawton responded with a
6-5 win over
Alina Paetz (Zurich, SUI). Lawton won
6-4 against
Barber, then won
8-4 against
Robyn Silvernagle (North Battleford, SK) in their final qualifying round match.
Lawton earned
26.109 world rankings points for their Top 5 finish in the Colonial Square Ladies Classic, moving up 5 spots the
World Ranking Standings into 26th place overall with
118.224 total points. Lawton ranks 18th overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
29.346 points earned so far this season.
