Johnson Reaches 2023 USA Curling Junior National Championship Semifinals

Blaine, Minnesota

SKIP
Allory
Johnson

Third
Gianna
Johnson

Second
Bailey
Vaydich

Lead
Lily
Olson

Games:	9
Record:	5W - 4L
PF/G:	7.79
PA/G:	6.98
Hammer Efficiency:	0.27
Steal Defense:	0.32
Force Efficiency:	0.58
Steal Efficiency:	0.31

Allory Johnson (Blaine, MN) run at the 2023 USA Curling Junior National Championship came to an end in the semifinals with a 7-6 loss to Julia Pekowitz (Natick, MA). of the 2023 USA Curling Junior National Championship in Wayland, Massachusetts;

Johnson finished 5-2 in the 8-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Johnson defeated Kenna Ponzio (Lakeville, MN) 8-6, then won 6-5 against Bella Hagenbuch (North Utica, IL). Johnson went on to lose 11-6 against Miranda Scheel (Eau Claire, WI). Johnson responded with a 13-10 win over Sophia Ryhorchuk (St. Paul, MN). Johnson won 8-3 against Gracia Berg (Bemidji, MN), then won 11-4 against Claire Viau (Portage, WI). Johnson went on to lose 6-3 against Pekowitz in their final qualifying round match.

Johnson earned 6.375 world rankings points for their Top 3 finish in the USA Curling Junior National Championship. For week 36 of the event schedule, Johnson did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the World Ranking Standings with total points. Johnson ranks th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 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

Epping Perfect at Shorty Jenkins Classic

Northern Ontario's John Epping (Photo: AMJ Shorty Jenkins Classic) defeated Switzerland's Yannick Schwaller 5-3 to go 8-0 and claim the AMJ Campbell Shorty Jenkins Classic.

Kubota Challenge: Gord Bamford vs Brad Gushue

EXTRA EXTRA END PODCAST: E20: Two-time U.S. Olympian Jessica...

A quick break for the Memorial Day holiday and we're back with our guest and new USA Curling Womenâs National Team & Juniors Director Jessica Schultz.... (read more)
MIKE THE CURLING GUY: Doing Jello Shots with my Kids...

I am in week 3 of isolation/quarantine/home schooling and getting a little squirrel-y. Personal hygiene has become optional. The kids have watched the entire... (read more)
WORLD CURLING REPORT: November 27th, 2019

On today's World Curling Report...we recap Day 1 of the 2019 Canada Cup. (read more)
FROM THE HACK: From the Hack Podcast - November...

On this week's podcast we focus on the Canada Cup with past champion Reid Carruthers (04:09), Adam Kingsbury - former coach of Team Homan and Team Jacobs (11:53)... (read more)
STONE + STRAW: S02:EP06 - Jason Gunnlaugson

Host John Cullen travels to Thunder Bay, Ontario, for the Tour Challenge to interview Winnipeg's own Jason Gunnlaugson. Though Gunnlaugson has yet to win a... (read more)