CHAMPION: Ryan Wins 2019 King Cash Spiel

Maple Ridge, British Columbia

SKIP
Kristen
Ryan

Third
Shannon
Joanisse

Second
Megan
Yamamoto

Lead
Dawn
Mesana

Games:	6
Record:	5W - 1L
PF/G:	7.18
PA/G:	5.90
Hammer Efficiency:	0.21
Steal Defense:	0.33
Force Efficiency:	0.64
Steal Efficiency:	0.33

Kristen Ryan (Maple Ridge, BC) won 7-4 over Sarah Daniels (Delta, BC) in the Final of the King Cash Spiel, held September 13 - 15, 2019 at the Golden Ears Curling Club in Maple Ridge, Canada. To advance to the championship game, Ryan won 1-0 over Karla Thompson (Kamloops, BC) in the semifinals

Ryan finished 3-1 in the 8-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Ryan lost 8-1 to Diane Gushulak (Vancouver , BC), then responded with a 6-5 win over Thompson. Ryan won 6-4 against Lindsay Hudyma (Vancouver, BC), then won 7-2 against Mariah Coloumbe (Victoria, BC) in their final qualifying round match.

For winning the King Cash Spiel Championship title, Ryan earned 18.848 world rankings points along with the $3,000CDN first prize cheque, moving up 33 spots the World Ranking Standings into 84th place overall with 38.198 total points. Ryan ranks 31st overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 18.848 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: Kristen Ryan
Kristen Ryan, Shannon Joanisse, Megan Yamamoto, Kirsten Fox , Diane Dezura
Maple Ridge, BC
2023: Holly Hafeli
Holly Hafeli, Jorja Kopytko, Ella Casparis, Natalie Hafeli , Monica Makar
Kamloops, BC
2022: Steph Jackson-Baier
Steph Jackson-Baier, Kayla Wilson, Elizabeth Bowles, Carley Sandwith-Craig
Victoria, BC
2021: Taylor Reese-Hansen
Taylor Reese-Hansen, Megan McGillivray, Cierra Fisher, Sydney Brilz , Todd Troyer
Kitimat, BC
2019: Kristen Ryan
Kristen Ryan, Shannon Joanisse, Megan Yamamoto, Dawn Mesana
Maple Ridge, BC
2018: Corryn Brown
Corryn Brown, Erin Pincott, Dezaray Hawes, Ashley Klymchuk
Kamloops, BC
2017: Sarah Wark
Sarah Wark, Kristen Pilote, Stephanie Prinse, Michelle Dunn
Chilliwack , BC
2017: Karla Thompson
Karla Thompson, Kristen Ryan, Erin Pincott, Trysta Vandale
Kamloops, BC
2015: Diane Gushulak
Diane Gushulak, Grace MacInnes, Jessie Sanderson, Sandra Comadina
New Westminster, BC
2014: Corryn Brown
Corryn Brown, Erin Pincott, Samantha Fisher, Sydney Fraser
Kamloops, BC
2013: Roberta Kuhn
Roberta Kuhn, Karla Thompson, Brooklyn Leitch, Michelle Ramsay
Vernon, BC

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