CHAMPION: Einarson Wins 2018 Curlers Corner Autumn Gold Curling Classic

SKIP
Kerri
Einarson

Third
Val
Sweeting

Second
Shannon
Birchard

Lead
Briane
Meilleur

Games:	10
Record:	8W - 2L
PF/G:	8.89
PA/G:	5.14
Hammer Efficiency:	0.47
Steal Defense:	0.17
Force Efficiency:	0.67
Steal Efficiency:	0.38

Kerri Einarson () won 7-5 over Jennifer Jones (Winnipeg, MB) in the Final To advance to the championship game, Einarson won 7-4 over Rachel Homan (Ottawa, ON) in the semifinals of the 2018 Curlers Corner Autumn Gold Curling Classic in Calgary, Alberta, Canada; and won 5-4 over Casey Scheidegger (Lethbridge, AB) in the quarterfinals. of the 2018 Curlers Corner Autumn Gold Curling Classic in Calgary, Alberta, Canada;

Einarson finished 5-2 in the 32 team Curlers Corner Autumn Gold Curling Classic qualifying round, held October 5 - 8, 2018 at the Calgary Curling Club in Calgary, Canada. In their opening game, Einarson defeated Janais DeJong () 8-1, then won 7-1 against Chelsea Carey (Edmotnon, AB) and 8-2 against Jones. Einarson went on to lose 9-6 against Laura Walker (). Einarson lost 6-5 to Homan where Einarson responded with a 4-2 win over Tori Koana (). Einarson won 7-3 against Un-Chi Gim (Gyeonggi -do, KOR) in their final qualifying round match.

For winning the Curlers Corner Autumn Gold Curling Classic Championship title, Einarson earned 74.711 world rankings points along with the $13,500CDN first prize cheque. Einarson move up 6 spots after posting a net gain of 55.282 points improving upon their best 3 results so far this season, ranking 5th overall with 334.726 total points on the World Ranking Standings. Einarson ranks 2nd overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 159.869 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2019	8	2	0	0.800	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2019	72	64	37	8.89	5.14	3.75	5.28	3.75	1.68	1.37	0.97

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2019	35	42	6	5	0-0	4-0	10-0	1.20	0.17	0.47	0.17

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2019	37	22	31	2	0-1	0-1	8-5	0.59	0.84	0.67	0.38

2019: Kerri Einarson
Kerri Einarson, Val Sweeting, Shannon Birchard, Briane Meilleur
Winnipeg, MB
2018: Kerri Einarson
Kerri Einarson, Val Sweeting, Shannon Birchard, Briane Meilleur
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2017: Rachel Homan
Rachel Homan, Emma Miskew, Joanne Courtney, Lisa Weagle
Ottawa, ON
2016: Casey Scheidegger
Casey Scheidegger, Cary-Anne McTaggart, Jessie Haughian, Stephanie Enright
Lethbridge, AB
2015: Rachel Homan
Rachel Homan, Emma Miskew, Joanne Courtney, Lisa Weagle
, ON
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: Sherry Middaugh
Sherry Middaugh, Jo-Ann Rizzo, Lee Merklinger, Leigh Armstrong
Coldwater, ON
2011: Cathy Overton-Clapham
Cathy Overton-Clapham, Jenna Loder, Ashley Howard, Breanne Knapp, Leslie Wilson-Westcott
Winnipeg, MB
2010: Bingyu Wang
Bingyu Wang, Yin Liu, Qingshuang Yue, Yue Sun
Wang, CHN
2009: Jennifer Jones
Jennifer Jones, Cathy Overton-Clapham, Jill Officer, Dawn McEwen
Winnipeg, MB
2008: Shannon Kleibrink
Jennifer Jones, Cathy Overton-Clapham, Jill Officer, Dawn McEwen
Calgary, AB
2007: Jennifer Jones
Jennifer Jones, Cathy Overton-Clapham, Jill Officer, Dawn McEwen
Winnipeg, MB
2006: Kelly Scott
Kelly Scott, Jeanna Schraeder, Sasha Carter, Renee Simons
Kelowna, BC
2005: Jenn Hanna
Jenn Hanna, Joelle Sabourin, Dawn McEwen, Stephanie Hanna
Ottawa, ON
2004: Stefanie Lawton
Stefanie Lawton, Marliese Kasner, Sherri Singler, Chelsey Matson
Saskatoon, SK
1995: Elisabet Gustafson
Elisabet Gustafson, Elisabet Persson, Louise Marmont, Katarina Nyberg
Orebro, SWE

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