Gaidule/Buncis5-3 at WCT Latvian Mixed Doubles Curling Cup 1

Games:	8
Record:	5W - 3L
PF/G:	8.13
PA/G:	6.72
Hammer Efficiency:	0.32
Steal Defense:	0.34
Force Efficiency:	0.55
Steal Efficiency:	0.40

Katrina Gaidule/Roberts Buncis (Riga, LAT) finished 5-3 in the 12-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Gaidule/Buncis lost 6-4 to Linnea Nilsson/Simon Olofsson (Uppsala, SWE), then responded with a 6-4 win over Alexandra Adam/Zoltan Varkoly (Budapest, HUN). Gaidule/Buncis went on to lose 8-7 against Mintaute Jurkute/Paulius Rymeikis (Vilnius, LTU). Gaidule/Buncis responded with a 7-5 win over Evita Regza/Renars Freidensons (Riga, LAT). Gaidule/Buncis won 8-6 against Akvile Rykove/Konstantin Rykov (Vilnius, LTU), then won 7-6 against Santa Blumberga/Andris Bremanis (Riga, LAT). Gaidule/Buncis went on to lose 7-5 against Nilsson/Olofsson. Gaidule/Buncis responded with a 8-1 win over Jurkute/Rymeikis in their final qualifying round match.

Gaidule/Buncis earned 2.250 world rankings points for their Top 3 finish in the WCT Latvian Mixed Doubles Curling Cup 1. Gaidule/Buncis move up 1 spots after posting a net gain of -0.281 points improving upon their best 5 results so far this season, ranking 862nd overall with 0 total points on the World Ranking Standings. Gaidule/Buncis ranks 222nd overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 0.750 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

2025: Zuzana Paulova
Zuzana Paulova, Tomas Paul
Prague, CZE
2024: Katrina Gaidule
Katrina Gaidule, Roberts Buncis
Riga, LAT
2024: Tori Koana
Tori Koana, Go Aoki
Karuizawa, JPN
2023: Linnea Nilsson
Linnea Nilsson, Simon Olofsson
Uppsala, SWE
2023: Linda Joo
Linda Joo, Lorinc Tatar
Budapest, HUN
2022: Karoliine Kaare
Karoliine Kaare, Harri Lill
Tallinn, EST
2021: Marie Kaldvee
Marie Kaldvee, Harri Lill
Tallinn, EST

Scotland's McMillan and Bryce set to get in mix with World's Best

After emerging on the global stage at senior level last month, Katie McMillan is feeling all the more ready for the challenge as she and partner Angus Bryce prepare to represent Scotland at the ACE & Company World Mixed Doubles Championships in Geneva over the next week (April 25 - May 2).