McMakin Reaches 2024 Icebreaker Challenge Semifinals

Fargo, North Dakota

SKIP
Christine
McMakin

Third
Miranda
Scheel

Second
Jenna
Burchesky

Lead
Rebecca
Rodgers

Games:	6
Record:	3W - 3L
PF/G:	9.05
PA/G:	6.90
Hammer Efficiency:	0.50
Steal Defense:	0.26
Force Efficiency:	0.57
Steal Efficiency:	0.39

Christine McMakin (Fargo, ND) run at the 2024 Icebreaker Challenge came to an end in the semifinals with a 7-6 loss to Ashley Thevenot (Saskatoon, SK). of the 2024 Icebreaker Challenge in Morris, Manitoba, Canada; McMakin advanced through the quarterfinals with a 7-2 win over Kristy Watling (Winnipeg, MB). of the 2024 Icebreaker Challenge in Morris, Manitoba, Canada;

McMakin finished 2-2 in the 10-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, McMakin defeated Bella Hagenbuch (Utica, IL) 9-1, then went on to lose 8-4 against Thevenot. McMakin responded with a 8-4 win over Allory Johnson (Blaine, MN). McMakin went on to lose 7-4 against Kayla Skrlik (Calgary, AB) in their final qualifying round match.

McMakin earned 10.625 world rankings points for their Top 3 finish in the Icebreaker Challenge. For week 5 of the event schedule, McMakin did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the World Ranking Standings with total points. McMakin ranks th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2025	19	23	0	0.452	4-3	4-4	0-1	1-1	0-0

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2025	306	251	212	8.20	6.93	1.27	4.77	4.28	1.72	1.62	0.95

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2025	144	165	52	16	6-0	9-3	34-10	1.15	0.36	0.38	0.25

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2025	162	86	160	13	3-2	1-14	20-31	0.53	0.99	0.51	0.33

2024: Ashley Thevenot
Ashley Thevenot, Brittany Tran, Taylor Stremick, Kaylin Mattern
Saskatoon, SK
2023: Kate Cameron
Kate Cameron, Meghan Walter, Taylor McDonald, Mackenzie Elias
Winnipeg, MB
2019: Tracy Fleury
Tracy Fleury, Selena Njegovan, Liz Fyfe, Kristin MacCuish
East St. Paul, MB
2018: Darcy Robertson
Darcy Robertson, Karen Klein, Vanessa Foster, Theresa Cannon
Winnipeg, MB
2017: Kerri Einarson
Kerri Einarson, Selena Njegovan, Liz Fyfe, Kristin MacCuish
Winnipeg, MB

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