Sayaka Yoshimura (Sapporo, JPN) qualified for the 2018 Boundary Ford Curling Classic playoffs, dropping their quarterfinals match
5-4 against
Sijia Liu (Harbin, CHN). of the 2018 Boundary Ford Curling Classic in Lloydminster, Alberta, Canada;
Yoshimura finished 3-0 in the 23-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Yoshimura defeated
Kayla Skrlik (Calgary, AB) 8-2, then won
8-7 against
Min Ji Kim (chuncheon city, KOR) and
7-4 against
's Robyn Silvernagle in their final qualifying round match.
Yoshimura earned
14.045 world rankings points for their Top 5 finish in the Boundary Ford Curling Classic. For week 15 of the event schedule, Yoshimura did not improve upon their best events, remaining at 15th place on the
World Ranking Standings with
218.609 total points. Yoshimura ranks 10th overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
164.455 points earned so far this season.
