CHAMPION: Brown Wins 2012 KW Fall Classic

Madison, Wisconsin

SKIP
Erika
Brown

Third
Debbie
McCormick

Second
Jessica
Schultz

Lead
Ann
Swisshelm

Games:	7
Record:	6W - 1L
PF/G:	8.94
PA/G:	4.26
Hammer Efficiency:	0.38
Steal Defense:	0.16
Force Efficiency:	0.77
Steal Efficiency:	0.43

Erika Brown (Madison, WI) won 5-4 over Kristy Russell (Shelburne, ON) in the Final To advance to the championship game, Brown won 6-2 over Lisa Farnell (Elgin, ON) in the semifinals of the 2012 KW Fall Classic in Kitchener-Waterloo, Ontario; and won 5-2 over Jill Brothers (Ontario) in the quarterfinals. of the 2012 KW Fall Classic in Kitchener-Waterloo, Ontario;

Brown finished 3-1 in the 25 team KW Fall Classic qualifying round, held September 20 - 23, 2012 in , . In their opening game, Brown defeated Courtney Hodgson (Guelph, ON) 6-2, then went on to lose 7-4 against Brothers. Brown responded with a 9-2 win over Caitlin Romain (Kitchener, ON). Brown won 7-1 against Ashley Waye (Toronto, ON) in their final qualifying round match.

For winning the KW Fall Classic Championship title, Brown earned 7.900 world rankings points along with the $3,500CDN first prize cheque, moving up 3 spots the World Ranking Standings into 20th place overall with 49.050 total points. Brown ranks 7th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 17.300 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2013	6	1	0	0.857	2-0	3-1	1-0	0-0	0-0

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2013	47	42	20	8.94	4.26	4.68	5.32	3.40	1.68	1.25	1.28

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2013	19	23	3	3	1-0	1-0	4-0	1.21	0.16	0.38	0.16

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2013	28	19	17	3	1-0	0-1	3-2	0.68	0.61	0.77	0.43

2022: Ikue Kitazawa
Ikue Kitazawa, Seina Nakajima, Minori Suzuki, Hasumi Ishigooka
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2021: Kerry Galusha
Kerry Galusha, Jo-Ann Rizzo, Margot Flemming, Sarah Koltun, Megan Koehler, Shona Barbour
Yellowknife, NT
2020: Susan Froud
Susan Froud, Kristina Brauch, Kaelyn Gregory, Karen Rowsell, Katie McLaughlin
Alliston, ON
2019: Eun ji Gim
Eun ji Gim, Min-Ji Um, Su ji Kim, Ye eun Seol, Ye ji Seol
Gyeonggido, KOR
2018: Krista McCarville
Krista McCarville, Kendra Lilly, Ashley Sippala, Sarah Potts
Thunder Bay, ON
2017: Julie Tippin
Julie Tippin, Chantal Duhaime, Rachelle Strybosch, Tess Guyatt
, ON
2016: Sherry Middaugh
Sherry Middaugh, Jo-Ann Rizzo, Lee Merklinger, Leigh Armstrong, Kimberly Tuck
, ON
2015: Alli Flaxey
Alli Flaxey, Clancy Grandy, Lynn Kreviazuk, Morgan Lavell
, ON
2014: Julie Hastings
Julie Hastings, Christy Trombley, Stacey Smith, Cheryl McPherson, Katrina Sale
Toronto, ON
2013: Julie Hastings
Julie Hastings, Cheryl McPherson, Stacey Smith, Katrina Sale, Christy Trombley
Toronto, ON
2012: Erika Brown
Erika Brown, Debbie McCormick, Jessica Schultz, Ann Swisshelm
Madison, WI
2011: Julie Hastings
Julie Hastings, Christy Trombley, Stacey Smith, Katrina Sale
Toronto, ON
2010: Kathy Brown
Kathy Brown, Janet Langevin, Abbie Darnley, Margie Hewitt
Guelph, ON
2009: Julie Hastings
Julie Hastings, Christy Trombley, Stacey Smith, Katrina Sale
Toronto, ON
2008: Carrie Delahunt
Julie Hastings, Christy Trombley, Stacey Smith, Katrina Sale
Toronto, ON

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