Walker3-4 at 2018 Home Hardware Canada Cup of Curling

Edmonton, Alberta

SKIP
Laura
Walker

Third
Cathy
Overton-Clapham

Second
Lori
Olson-Johns

Lead
Laine
Peters

Games:	7
Record:	3W - 4L
PF/G:	5.88
PA/G:	6.76
Hammer Efficiency:	0.20
Steal Defense:	0.17
Force Efficiency:	0.58
Steal Efficiency:	0.18

Laura Walker (Edmonton, AB) finished 3-4 in the 8-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Walker lost 6-5 to Alli Flaxey (Winnipeg, MB), droppimg another game, 6-3 to Casey Scheidegger (Lethbridge, AB). Walker lost 8-3 to Rachel Homan (Ottawa, ON) where Walker responded with a 8-5 win over Darcy Robertson (Winnipeg, MB). Walker went on to lose 8-5 against Kerri Einarson (Winnipeg, MB). Walker responded with a 9-8 win over Chelsea Carey (Edmonton, AB). Walker won 7-5 against Jennifer Jones (Winnipeg, MB) in their final qualifying round match.

Walker earned 13.071 world rankings points for their preliminary round wins, remaining in 9th place overall on the World Ranking Standings with a net gain of 9.066 after improving upon their best so far this season. Walker ranks 16th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 132.835 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE

2019: Rachel Homan
Rachel Homan, Emma Miskew, Joanne Courtney, Lisa Weagle
Ottawa, ON
2018: Jennifer Jones
Jennifer Jones, Kaitlyn Lawes, Jocelyn Peterman, Dawn McEwen, Jill Officer
Winnipeg, MB
2016: Jennifer Jones
Jennifer Jones, Kaitlyn Lawes, Jill Officer, Dawn McEwen
Winnipeg, MB
2015: Rachel Homan
Rachel Homan, Emma Miskew, Joanne Courtney, Lisa Weagle
Ottawa, ON
2014: Val Sweeting
Val Sweeting, Lori Olson-Johns, Dana Ferguson, Rachel Brown
Edmonton, AB
2010: Stefanie Lawton
Stefanie Lawton, Sherry Anderson, Sherri Singler, Marliese Kasner
Saskatoon, SK

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