Kristy Watling (Winnipeg, MB) qualified for the 2018 DEKALB Superspiel playoffs, dropping their quarterfinals match
4-3 against
Allison Flaxey (Winnipeg, MB). of the 2018 DEKALB Superspiel in Morris, Manitoba, Canada;
Watling finished 3-1 in the 19 team
DEKALB Superspiel qualifying round, held November 2 - 5, 2018 at the Morris Curling Club in Morris, Canada. In their opening game, Watling defeated
Ashley Howard () 6-5, then went on to lose
7-4 against
Flaxey. Watling responded with a
9-8 win over
Beth Peterson (Winnipeg, MB). Watling won
9-4 against
Alyssa Calvert (Brandon, MB) in their final qualifying round match.
Watling earned
16.216 world rankings points for their Top 5 finish in the DEKALB Superspiel. Watling move up 9 spots after posting a net gain of 12.701 points improving upon their best 5 results so far this season, ranking 51st overall with
80.016 total points on the
World Ranking Standings. Watling ranks 38th overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
55.405 points earned so far this season.
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