Fujisawa Reaches 2018 Players' Championship Quarters

Kitami, Japan

SKIP
Satsuki
Fujisawa

Third
Chinami
Yoshida

Second
Yumi
Suzuki

Lead
Yurika
Yoshida

Games:	7
Record:	3W - 4L
PF/G:	5.63
PA/G:	8.13
Hammer Efficiency:	0.30
Steal Defense:	0.36
Force Efficiency:	0.50
Steal Efficiency:	0.27

Satsuki Fujisawa (Kitami, JPN) qualified for the 2018 Players' Championship playoffs, dropping their quarterfinals match 4-2 against Jennifer Jones (Winnipeg, MB).

Fujisawa finished 2-3 in the 12-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Fujisawa lost 7-1 to Jamie Sinclair (Blaine, USA), droppimg another game, 10-2 to Chelsea Carey (Calgary, AB) where Fujisawa responded with a 5-3 win over Kerri Einarson (Winnipeg, MB). Fujisawa won 7-4 against Anna Hasselborg (Sundbyberg, SWE). Fujisawa went on to lose 8-2 against Silvana Tirinzoni (Aarau, SUI) in their final qualifying round match.

Fujisawa earned 31.907 world rankings points for their Top 5 finish in the Players' Championship. Fujisawa move up 2 spots after posting a net gain of 19.367 points improving upon their best results so far this season, ranking 18th overall with 373.425 total points on the World Ranking Standings. Fujisawa ranks 11th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 256.230 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

2024: Silvana Tirinzoni
Silvana Tirinzoni, Alina Patz, Selina Witschonke, Carole Howald
Aarau, SUI
2023: Isabella Wrana
Isabella Wrana, Almida de Val, Linda Stenlund, Maria Larsson, Jennie Wahlin, Margaretha Sigfridsson
Sundbyberg , SWE
2022: Anna Hasselborg
Anna Hasselborg, Sara McManus, Agnes Knochenhauer, Sofia Mabergs
Sundbyberg, SWE
2019: Kerri Einarson
Kerri Einarson, Val Sweeting, Shannon Birchard, Briane Harris
Winnipeg, MB
2018: Jamie Sinclair
Jamie Sinclair, Alexandra Agre, Vicky Persinger, Monica Walker
Blaine, USA
2017: Jennifer Jones
Jennifer Jones, Kaitlyn Lawes, Jill Officer, Dawn McEwen
Winnipeg, MB
2016: Eve Muirhead
Eve Muirhead, Vicki Chalmers, Cathy Overton-Clapham, Sarah Reid
Stirling, SCO
2015: Eve Muirhead
Eve Muirhead, Anna Sloan, Vicki Chalmers, Sarah Reid
Stirling, SCO
2014: Jennifer Jones
Jennifer Jones, Kaitlyn Lawes, Jill Officer, Dawn McEwen
Winnipeg, MB
2013: Eve Muirhead
Eve Muirhead, Anna Sloan, Vicki Chalmers, Claire Hamilton
Stirling, SCO
2012: Stefanie Lawton
Stefanie Lawton, Sherry Anderson, Sherri Singler, Marliese Kasner
Saskatoon, SK
2011: Jennifer Jones
Jennifer Jones, Kaitlyn Lawes, Jill Officer, Dawn McEwen
Winnipeg, MB
2010: Cheryl Bernard
Cheryl Bernard, Susan O'Connor , Carolyn McRorie, Cori Morris
Calgary, AB
2009: Jennifer Jones
Jennifer Jones, Cathy Overton-Clapham, Jill Officer, Dawn McEwen , Janet Arnott
Winnipeg, MB
2008: Amber Holland
Amber Holland, Kim Schneider, Tammy Schneider, Heather Kalenchuk
Kronau, SK
2007: Jennifer Jones
Jennifer Jones, Cathy Overton-Clapham, Jill Officer, Dawn McEwen, Janet Arnott
Winnipeg, MB
2006: Jennifer Jones
Jennifer Jones, Cathy Overton-Clapham, Jill Officer, Georgina Wheatcroft
Winnipeg, MB

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