CHAMPION: Sweeting Wins 2014 Masters of Curling

Edmonton, Alberta

SKIP
Val
Sweeting

Third
Cathy
Overton-Clapham

Second
Dana
Ferguson

Lead
Rachel
Brown

Games:	7
Record:	6W - 1L
PF/G:	7.41
PA/G:	5.00
Hammer Efficiency:	0.45
Steal Defense:	0.13
Force Efficiency:	0.63
Steal Efficiency:	0.27

Valerie Sweeting (Edmonton, AB) won 5-4 over Margaretha Sigfridsson (Skelleftea, SWE) in the Final To advance to the championship game, Sweeting won 4-3 over Rachel Homan (Ottawa, ON) in the semifinals of the 2014 Masters of Curling in Selkirk, Manitoba; and won 5-2 over Alina Paetz (Baden Regio, SUI) in the quarterfinals. of the 2014 Masters of Curling in Selkirk, Manitoba;

Sweeting finished 3-1 in the 15 team Masters of Curling qualifying round, held October 28 - November 2, 2014 in , . In their opening game, Sweeting defeated Heather Nedohin (Edmonton, AB) 7-4, then won 7-4 against Anna Sidorova (Moscow, RUS). Sweeting went on to lose 7-3 against Jennifer Jones (Winnipeg, MB). Sweeting responded with a 9-3 win over Allison Flaxey (Listowel, ON) in their final qualifying round match.

For winning the Masters of Curling Championship title, Sweeting earned 40.000 world rankings points along with the $24,500CDN first prize chequeFor winning the Masters of Curling Championship title, Sweeting earned 0.000 world rankings points along with the $24,500CDN first prize chequeFor winning the Masters of Curling Championship title, Sweeting earned 0.000 world rankings points along with the $24,500CDN first prize cheque. Sweeting move up 1 spots after posting a net gain of 40 points improving upon their best results so far this season, ranking 6th overall with 189.068 total points on the World Ranking Standings. Sweeting ranks 5th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 70.080 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
	6	1	0	0.857	4-0	2-1	2-0	1-0	0-0

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
	54	40	27	7.41	5.00	2.41	5.00	3.52	1.48	1.42	1.48

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
	24	31	3	2	0-0	2-0	8-0	1.29	0.13	0.45	0.13

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
	30	9	24	6	0-0	0-2	1-4	0.30	0.80	0.63	0.27

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