Blades Reaches Dave Jones Stanhope Simpson Insurance Mayflower Cashspiel Quarters

SKIP
Cassidy
Blades

Third
Steffi
Atherton

Second
Annalise
MacNutt

Lead
Lily
Mitchell

Cassidy Blades (Halifax, NS) qualified for the Dave Jones Stanhope Simpson Insurance Mayflower Cashspiel playoffs, dropping their quarterfinals match 8-7 against Melissa Adams (Fredericton, NB). of the Dave Jones Stanhope Simpson Insurance Mayflower Cashspiel in Timberlea, Nova Scotia, Canada;

Blades finished 3-2 in the 12-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Blades lost 7-5 to Kristen MacDiarmid (Halifax , NS), then responded with a 11-4 win over Isabelle Ladouceur (Halifax, NS). Blades won 7-6 against Tanya Hilliard (Halifax, NS) to advance to a B-Qualifier game where they lost 9-3 against MacDiarmid to drop into a C-Qualifier game where they responded with a 7-6 win over Ladouceur to advance to the playoff round. in their final qualifying round match.

Blades earned 3.900 world rankings points for their Top 5 finish in the Dave Jones Stanhope Simpson Insurance Mayflower Cashspiel. Blades move up 9 spots after posting a net gain of 2.056 points improving upon their best 4 results so far this season, ranking 112th overall with 11.800 total points on the World Ranking Standings. Blades ranks 122nd overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 4.425 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2026	14	13	0	0.519	1-0	1-0	1-0	0-0	0-0

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2026	203	167	161	8.23	7.93	0.30	4.93	4.48	1.67	1.77	0.59

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2026	97	113	47	4	3-1	8-3	25-8	1.16	0.48	0.39	0.31

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2026	106	54	114	8	0-6	4-9	9-15	0.51	1.08	0.51	0.35

2025: Andrea Kelly
Andrea Kelly, Jennifer Armstrong, Erin Carmody, Katie Vandenborre , Daryell Nowlan
Fredericton, NB
2024: Christina Black
Christina Black, Jill Brothers, Jenn Baxter, Karlee Everist, Marlee Powers
Halifax, NS
2023: Kristen MacDiarmid
Kristen MacDiarmid, Kirsten Lind, Julia Colter, Liz Woodworth
Halifax, NS
2022: Sarah Murphy
Sarah Murphy, Erin Carmody, Kate Callaghan, Jennifer Brine, Taylour Stevens
Halifax, NS
2021: Andrea Kelly
Andrea Kelly, Sylvie Quillian, Jillian Babin, Katie Vandenborre, Justine Comeau
Fredericton, NB
2020: Jill Brothers
Jill Brothers, Erin Carmody, Sarah Murphy, Jennifer Brine, Emma Logan
Halifax, NS
2019: Tori Koana
Tori Koana, Yuna Kotani, Mao Ishigaki, Arisa Kotani
Yamanashi, JPN
2018: Jill Brothers
Jill Brothers, Erin Carmody, Sarah Murphy, Jennifer Brine, Blisse Joyce
Halifax, NS
2017: Jill Brothers
Jill Brothers, Erin Carmody, Sarah Murphy, Jennifer Brine, Blisse Joyce
Halifax, NS
2016: Jill Brothers
Jill Brothers, Erin Carmody, Blisse Joyce, Jennifer Brine, Sarah Murphy
Halifax, NS
2015: Jill Brothers
Jill Brothers, Sarah Murphy, Blisse Joyce, Teri Udle, Jennifer Brine
halifax, NS
2014: Mary-Anne Arsenault
Mary-Anne Arsenault, Christina Black, Jane Snyder, Jenn Baxter
Halifax, NS
2013: Heather Smith
Heather Smith, Jill Brothers, Blisse Joyce, Teri Udle
Halifax, NS

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