Fujisawa Reaches 2019 Players' Championship Quarters

Kitami, Japan

SKIP
Satsuki
Fujisawa

Third
Chinami
Yoshida

Second
Yumi
Suzuki

Lead
Yurika
Yoshida

Games:	7
Record:	3W - 4L
PF/G:	6.67
PA/G:	7.41
Hammer Efficiency:	0.40
Steal Defense:	0.14
Force Efficiency:	0.42
Steal Efficiency:	0.25

Satsuki Fujisawa (Kitami, JPN) qualified for the 2019 Players' Championship playoffs, dropping their quarterfinals match 5-4 against Anna Hasselborg (Sundbyberg, SWE).

Fujisawa finished 2-3 in the 12 team Players' Championship qualifying round, held April 9 - 14, 2019 in , . In their opening game, Fujisawa lost 6-4 to Kerri Einarson (Winnipeg, MB), droppimg another game, 9-4 to Casey Scheidegger (Lethbridge, AB). Fujisawa lost 7-3 to Hasselborg where Fujisawa responded with a 8-2 win over Chelsea Carey (Edmotnon, AB). Fujisawa won 7-6 against Sayaka Yoshimura (Sapporo, JPN) in their final qualifying round match.

Fujisawa earned 33.712 world rankings points for their Top 5 finish in the Players' Championship. Fujisawa gained 18.35 points improving upon their best 8 events, though dropped 1 spots on the World Ranking Standings into 8thplace overall with 264.110 total points. Fujisawa ranks 8th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 264.110 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
	3	4	0	0.429	0-1	2-3	2-1	0-0	0-0

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
	54	36	40	6.67	7.41	-0.74	4.63	4.07	1.44	1.82	1.30

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
	22	27	4	2	0-0	2-0	6-1	1.23	0.18	0.40	0.14

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
	32	9	36	5	0-2	0-1	1-8	0.28	1.13	0.42	0.25

2019: Kerri Einarson
Kerri Einarson, Val Sweeting, Shannon Birchard, Briane Meilleur
Winnipeg, MB
2018: Jamie Sinclair
Jamie Sinclair, Alexandra Agre, Vicky Persinger, Monica Walker
Blaine, USA
2017: Jennifer Jones
Jennifer Jones, Kaitlyn Lawes, Jill Officer, Dawn McEwen
Winnipeg, MB
2016: Eve Muirhead
Eve Muirhead, Vicki Chalmers, Cathy Overton-Clapham, Sarah Reid
Stirling, SCO
2015: Eve Muirhead
Eve Muirhead, Anna Sloan, Vicki Chalmers, Sarah Reid
Stirling, SCO
2014: Jennifer Jones
Jennifer Jones, Kaitlyn Lawes, Jill Officer, Dawn McEwen
Winnipeg, MB
2013: Eve Muirhead
Eve Muirhead, Anna Sloan, Vicki Chalmers, Claire Hamilton
Stirling, SCO
2012: Stefanie Lawton
Stefanie Lawton, Sherry Anderson, Sherri Singler, Marliese Kasner
Saskatoon, SK
2011: Jennifer Jones
Jennifer Jones, Kaitlyn Lawes, Jill Officer, Dawn McEwen
Winnipeg, MB
2010: Cheryl Bernard
Cheryl Bernard, Susan O'Connor, Carolyn McRorie, Cori Morris
Calgary, AB
2009: Jennifer Jones
Jennifer Jones, Cathy Overton-Clapham, Jill Officer, Dawn McEwen
Winnipeg, MB
2008: Amber Holland
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Kronau, SK
2007: Jennifer Jones
Jennifer Jones, Cathy Overton-Clapham, Jill Officer, Dawn McEwen, Janet Arnott
Winnipeg, MB
2006: Jennifer Jones
Jennifer Jones, Cathy Overton-Clapham, Jill Officer, Georgina Wheatcroft
Winnipeg, MB

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