[[2:11.0000]] Sasaki Runner-Up at 2023 MCT Challenge

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Sasaki Runner-Up at 2023 MCT Challenge

Sep 8 - 10, 2023

Kitami, Japan
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Honoka
Sasaki
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Third
Mari
Motohashi
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Second
Miki
Hayashi
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Lead
Mayumi
Saito
  
Games: 5  
Record: 4W - 1L  
PF/G: 7.58  
PA/G: 5.15  
Hammer Efficiency: 0.33  
Steal Defense: 0.14  
Force Efficiency: 0.38  
Steal Efficiency: 0.42  
Honoka Sasaki (Kitami, JPN) lost 7-5 to Beth Peterson (Winnipeg, MB) in the Final of the MCT Challenge, held September 8 - 10, 2023 at the St. Vital Curling Club in Winnipeg, Canada. To advance to the championship game, Sasaki won 7-1 over Penny Barker (Moose Jaw, SK) in the semifinals
 
Sasaki finished 3-0 in the 8-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Sasaki defeated Lisa McLeod (Winnipeg, MB) 6-5, then won 2-0 against Zhuo Han (HARBIN, CHN) and 5-4 against Barker in their final qualifying round match.
 
With their runner-up finish at the MCT Challenge, Sasaki take home 11.000 world rankings points along with the $1,500CDN prize. Sasaki move up 7 spots after posting a net gain of 7.625 points improving upon their best 2 results so far this season, ranking 46th overall with 62.000 total points on the World Ranking Standings. Sasaki ranks 30th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 17.375 points earned so far this season.
 

Statistics

 RECORD W L T PCT HMR STL 1PT EEH EES 
 2024 25 24 0 0.510 5-3 3-6 1-1 0-1 0-0 
 SCORING ENDs PF PA PF/G PA/G +/- EF/G EA/G PF/E PA/E BE/G 
 2024 355 252 259 7.10 7.30 -0.20 4.48 4.70 1.58 1.55 0.82 
 WITH HAMMER ENDs PF PA BE 4s 3s 2s PF/E PA/E HE SD 
 2024 181 185 82 16 3-4 9-5 45-6 1.02 0.45 0.35 0.29 
 WITHOUT HAMMER ENDs PF PA BE 4s 3s 2s PF/E PA/E FE SE 
 2024 174 67 177 13 1-2 3-8 12-39 0.39 1.02 0.57 0.26 

Scores

 Draw Team Game Watch
  1 vs. McLeod (MB) - WTR:105 W 6-5
  3 vs. Han (CHN) - WTR:180 W 2-0
  5 vs. Barker (SK) - WTR:34 W 5-4
  SF vs. Barker (SK) - WTR:34 W 7-1
  CF vs. Peterson (MB) - WTR:38 L 5-7

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