Nancy Martin/Steve Laycock (Saskatoon, SK) lost
9-2 to
Tori Koana/Go Aoki (Yamanasshi, JPN) in the Final of the Aly Jenkins Mixed Doubles Memorial, held October 3 - 6, 2024 at the Martensville Curling Club in Martensville, Canada. To advance to the championship game, Martin/Laycock won
8-7 over
Jill Springer/Garret Springer (Regina, SK) in the semifinals of the 2024 Aly Jenkins Mixed Doubles Memorial in Martensville, Saskatchewan, Canada; and won
6-5 over
Christie Gamble/Dustin Kalthoff (Saskatoon, SK) in the quarterfinals.
Martin/Laycock finished 4-0 in the 18-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Martin/Laycock defeated
BriAnna Weldon/Sean Franey (Denver, CO) 12-8, then won
9-1 against
Brett Barber/Mitch Heidt (Kerrobert, SK) and
7-6 against
Koana/Aoki. Martin/Laycock won
7-6 against
Samantha Yachiw-Omelian/Jordan Raymond (Saskatoon, SK) in their final qualifying round match.
With their runner-up finish at the Aly Jenkins Mixed Doubles Memorial, Martin/Laycock take home
19.250 world rankings points along with the $1,500CDN prize. For week 10 of the event schedule, Martin/Laycock did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the
World Ranking Standings with
total points. Martin/Laycock ranks th overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
points earned so far this season.
