Skylar Ackerman (Saskatoon, SK) qualified for the 2023 Pumps and Pressure Red Deer Curling Classic playoffs, dropping their quarterfinals match
7-4 against
Kaitlyn Lawes (Winnipeg , MB). of the 2023 Pumps and Pressure Red Deer Curling Classic in Red Deer, Alberta;
Ackerman finished 5-1 in the 23-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Ackerman defeated
Sarah Wark (Abbotsford, BC) 9-6, then won
8-4 against
Jessie Hunkin (Spruce Grove, AB). Ackerman went on to lose
7-4 against
Kayla Skrlik (Calgary, AB). Ackerman responded with a
7-2 win over
Nancy Martin (Sasktoon, SK). Ackerman won
5-3 against
Selena Sturmay (Edmonton, AB) to advance to the B-Qualifier where they
9-5 against
Beth Peterson (Winnipeg, MB) to advance to the playoff round. in their final qualifying round match.
Ackerman earned
18.000 world rankings points for their Top 5 finish in the Pumps and Pressure Red Deer Curling Classic. Ackerman move up 2 spots after posting a net gain of 17.062 points improving upon their best 5 results so far this season, ranking 37th overall with
99.125 total points on the
World Ranking Standings. Ackerman ranks 41st overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
50.688 points earned so far this season.
