CHAMPION: Constantini Wins 2023 North Grenville Women's Fall Curling Classic

Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy

SKIP
Stefania
Constantini

Third
Marta
Lo Deserto

Second
Angela
Romei

Lead
Giulia
Zardini Lacedelli

Games:	6
Record:	6W - 0L
PF/G:	10.73
PA/G:	3.90
Hammer Efficiency:	0.43
Steal Defense:	0.16
Force Efficiency:	0.57
Steal Efficiency:	0.59

Stefania Constantini (Cortina d'Ampezzo, ITA) won 10-1 over Hailey Armstrong (Ottawa, ON) in the Final of the North Grenville Women's Fall Curling Classic, held October 26 - 29, 2023 at the North Grenville Curling Club in Kemptville, Canada. To advance to the championship game, Constantini won 6-3 over Danielle Inglis (Ottawa, ON) in the semifinals of the 2023 North Grenville Women's Fall Curling Classic in Kemptville, Ontario, Canada; and won 7-1 over Kristy Watling (Winnipeg, MB) in the quarterfinals. of the 2023 North Grenville Women's Fall Curling Classic in Kemptville, Ontario, Canada;

Constantini finished 3-0 in the 24-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Constantini defeated Chantal Osborne (Thurso, QC) 7-6, then won 6-5 against Chelsea Brandwood (Niagara Falls, ON) and 8-0 against Kerry Galusha (Yellowknife, NT) in their final qualifying round match.

For winning the North Grenville Women's Fall Curling Classic Championship title, Constantini earned 33.750 world rankings points along with the $6,000CDN first prize cheque. Constantini move up 3 spots after posting a net gain of 14.5 points improving upon their best 4 results so far this season, ranking 11th overall with 211.406 total points on the World Ranking Standings. Constantini ranks 7th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 106.000 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2024	62	44	0	0.585	24-11	6-6	7-5	0-0	1-4

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2024	829	621	519	7.49	6.26	1.23	4.49	4.11	1.67	1.52	1.40

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2024	436	448	128	75	9-1	30-8	90-15	1.03	0.29	0.36	0.22

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2024	393	173	391	41	5-8	12-21	28-76	0.44	0.99	0.57	0.27

2023: Stefania Constantini
Stefania Constantini, Marta Lo Deserto, Angela Romei, Giulia Zardini Lacedelli
Cortina d'Ampezzo, ITA
2022: Isabelle Ladouceur
Isabelle Ladouceur, Jamie Smith, Grace Lloyd, Rachel Steele
Waterloo, ON
2019: Isabella Wrana
Isabella Wrana, Jennie Wahlin, Almida de Val, Fanny Sjoberg
Sundbyberg, SWE
2018: Kerry Galusha
Kerry Galusha, Sarah Koltun, Brittany Tran, Shona Barbour, Megan Koehler
Yellowknife, NT
2017: Kristen MacDiarmid
Kristen MacDiarmid, Marie Christianson, Liz Woodworth, Julia Colter, Kelly Backman
Halifax, NS
2016: Robyn MacPhee
Robyn MacPhee, Sarah Fullerton, Meaghan Hughes, Michelle Shea
Charlottetown, PEI
2015: Jacqueline Harrison
Jacqueline Harrison, Janet Murphy, Stephanie Matheson, Melissa Foster, Nicole Westlund Stewart
Mississauga, ON
2014: Cathy Auld
Cathy Auld, Julie Tippin, Holly Horvat, Carly Howard
Toronto, ON
2013: Suzanne Birt
Suzanne Birt, Shelly Bradley, Michelle Shea, Susan McInnis
Charlottetown, PEI
2012: Rachel Homan
Rachel Homan, Emma Miskew, Alison Kreviazuk, Lisa Weagle
Ottawa, ON
2011: Sherry Middaugh
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Coldwater, ON
2010: Christine McCrady
Christine McCrady, Kellie Buchanan, Lisa Paddle, Audrey Frey
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Rio, WI
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Ottawa, ON
2007: Jenn Hanna
Debbie McCormick, Allison Pottinger, Nicole Joraanstad, Natalie Nicholson, Tracy Sachtjen
Ottawa, ON
2006: Janet McGhee
Janet McGhee, Pascale Letendre, Lee Merklinger, Breanne Merklinger
Uxbridge, ON

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