Karla Thompson (Kamloops, BC) qualified for the 2017 Driving Force Abbotsford Cashspiel playoffs, dropping their quarterfinals match
7-5 against
Victoria Moiseeva (St. Petersburg, RUS). of the 2017 Driving Force Abbotsford Cashspiel in Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada;
Thompson finished 2-1 in the 16-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Thompson defeated
Shiela Cowan (Cloverdale, BC) 7-5, then won
8-3 against
Sarah Daniels (Delta, BC). Thompson went on to lose
6-5 against
Kesa Van Osch (Nanaimo, BC) in their final qualifying round match.
Thompson earned
11.147 world rankings points for their Top 5 finish in the Driving Force Abbotsford Cashspiel, moving up 2 spots the
World Ranking Standings into 41st place overall with
148.019 total points. Thompson ranks 99th overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
17.655 points earned so far this season.
