Anderson/Richardson

Games:	10
Record:	6W - 4L
PF/G:	9.58
PA/G:	7.46
Hammer Efficiency:	0.49
Steal Defense:	0.19
Force Efficiency:	0.61
Steal Efficiency:	0.18

Taylor Anderson/Ben Richardson (Chaska, MN) needed a tiebreaker to advance to the playoffs, Anderson/Richardson finished 5-4 in the 10-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Anderson/Richardson lost 10-4 to Delaney Strouse/Mark Fenner (Traverse City, MI), then responded with a 10-3 win over Anne O'Hara/Samuel Strouse (Fairbanks, AK). Anderson/Richardson won 6-4 against Lexi Daly/Luc Violette (Duluth, MN). Anderson/Richardson went on to lose 7-5 against Sarah Anderson/Andrew Stopera (Chaska, MN). Anderson/Richardson lost 6-5 to Madison Bear/Aidan Oldenburg (Chaska, MN) where Anderson/Richardson responded with a 9-6 win over Clare Moores/Lance Wheeler (Golden, CO). Anderson/Richardson went on to lose 8-4 against Vicky Persinger/Daniel Casper (Fairbanks, AK). Anderson/Richardson responded with a 6-4 win over Kim Rhyme/Jason Smith (St. Paul, MN). Anderson/Richardson won 11-2 against Cora Farrell/Coleman Thurston (Chaska, MN) in their final qualifying round match.

Anderson/Richardson earned 10.000 world rankings points for their Top 4 finish in the USA Curling Mixed Doubles Olympic Pre-Trials. For week 2 of the event schedule, Anderson/Richardson did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the World Ranking Standings with total points. Anderson/Richardson 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

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

USA's Smith, Farbelow ready to take the ice at World Senionr Curling Championships

[EDEN PRAIRIE, MN, April 23, 2026] -- THE ACE & Company World Senior Men's & Women's Curling Championships, open to curlers 50 years of age and older, gets underway today in Geneva, Switzerland, with the United States represented by two teams with extensive experience in the event.