Eunjung Kim (Gangneung, KOR) won
7-6 over
Delaney Strouse (Minneapolis, MN) in the Final of the Dale's St. Paul Cashspiel, held October 9 - 12 at the St. Paul Curling Club in St. Paul, . To advance to the championship game, Kim won
7-3 over
Elizabeth Cousins (Nashua, NH) in the semifinals of the Dale's St. Paul Cashspiel in St. Paul; and won
6-1 over
Allory Johnson (Blaine, MN) in the quarterfinals. of the Dale's St. Paul Cashspiel in St. Paul;
Kim finished 3-1 in the 14-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Kim lost
10-7 to
Ann Podoll (Fargo, ND), then responded with a
10-4 win over
Bella Hagenbuch (Utica, IL). Kim won
7-2 against
Christine McMakin (Fargo, ND), then won
7-2 against
Tabitha Peterson (Chaska, MN) in their final qualifying round match.
For winning the Dale's St. Paul Cashspiel Championship title, Kim earned
21.750 world rankings points along with the $7,022CDN first prize cheque, remaining in 5th place overall on the
World Ranking Standings with a net gain of -17.469 after improving upon their best so far this season. Kim ranks 12th overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
81.500 points earned so far this season.
