Gionest/Desjardins Reaches Northern Credit Union Mixed Doubles Open Quarters

Anne Sophie Gionest/Robert Desjardins (Chicoutimi, QC) qualified for the Northern Credit Union Mixed Doubles Open playoffs, dropping their quarterfinals match 8-4 against Katie Ford/Oliver Campbell (Waterloo, ON). of the Northern Credit Union Mixed Doubles Open in Sudbury, Ontario, Canada;

Gionest/Desjardins finished 3-2 in the 18-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Gionest/Desjardins defeated Kameron Tellier/Riley Winters (Sudbury, ON) 8-5, then went on to lose 10-5 against Ella Wendling/Benji Paral (Eau Claire, WI). Gionest/Desjardins lost 7-3 to Ford/Campbell where Gionest/Desjardins responded with a 10-0 win over Juliana Hari/Josh Hari (Thunder Bay, NO). Gionest/Desjardins won 10-5 against Kaley McClelland/Matthew Rowley (Toronto, ON) in their final qualifying round match.

Gionest/Desjardins earned 6.900 world rankings points for their Top 5 finish in the Northern Credit Union Mixed Doubles Open. Gionest/Desjardins move up 1 spots after posting a net gain of 7.85 points improving upon their best 2 results so far this season, ranking 20th overall with 79.300 total points on the World Ranking Standings. Gionest/Desjardins ranks 25th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 23.100 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2026	10	13	0	0.435	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2026	159	148	127	9.31	7.99	1.32	5.41	4.59	1.72	1.74	0.00

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2026	70	87	36	0	6-0	2-2	18-8	1.24	0.51	0.37	0.34

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2026	89	61	91	0	0-3	4-8	13-17	0.69	1.02	0.43	0.45

Sudbury's Jake and Tanner Horgan will ply their trade elsewhere next season as John Epping and Ian MacMillan explore options for the future.

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