Balsdon Reaches 2019 Stu Sells Oakville Tankard Quarters

Woodstock, Ontario

SKIP
Megan
Balsdon

Third
Lynn
Kreviazuk

Second
Rachelle
Strybosch

Lead
Tess
Guyatt

Games:	5
Record:	4W - 1L
PF/G:	7.43
PA/G:	4.86
Hammer Efficiency:	0.38
Steal Defense:	0.19
Force Efficiency:	0.78
Steal Efficiency:	0.29

Megan Balsdon (Woodstock, ON) qualified for the 2019 Stu Sells Oakville Tankard playoffs, dropping their quarterfinals match 6-2 against Anna Hasselborg (Sundbyberg, SWE). of the 2019 Stu Sells Oakville Tankard in Oakville, Ontario, Canada;

Balsdon finished 4-0 in the 36-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Balsdon defeated Kira Brunton (Sudbury, NONT) 3-2, then won 7-2 against Jacqueline Harrison (Dundas, ON) and 7-6 against Isabella Wrana (Sundbyberg, SWE). Balsdon won 7-1 against Kaitlyn Jones (Toronto, ON) in their final qualifying round match.

Balsdon earned 25.194 world rankings points for their Top 5 finish in the Stu Sells Oakville Tankard, moving up 5 spots the World Ranking Standings into 26th place overall with 173.638 total points. Balsdon ranks 10th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 46.874 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

2021: Tracy Fleury
Tracy Fleury, Selena Njegovan, Liz Fyfe, Kristin MacCuish
East St. Paul, MB
2020: Jennifer Jones
Jennifer Jones, Kaitlyn Lawes, Jocelyn Peterman, Lisa Weagle
Winnipeg, MB
2019: Anna Hasselborg
Anna Hasselborg, Sara McManus, Agnes Knochenhauer, Sofia Mabergs
Sundbyberg, SWE
2018: Kerri Einarson
Kerri Einarson, Val Sweeting, Shannon Birchard, Briane Harris
Winnipeg, MB
2017: Silvana Tirinzoni
Silvana Tirinzoni, Manuela Siegrist, Esther Neuenschwander, Marlene Albrecht
Aarau PwC, SUI
2016: Silvana Tirinzoni
Silvana Tirinzoni, Manuela Siegrist, Esther Neuenschwander, Marlene Albrecht
Zurich, SUI
2015: Rachel Homan
Rachel Homan, Emma Miskew, Joanne Courtney, Lisa Weagle
Ottawa, ON
2014: Silvana Tirinzoni
Silvana Tirinzoni, Manuela Siegrist, Esther Neuenschwander, Marlene Albrecht
Aarau, SUI
2013: Sherry Middaugh
Sherry Middaugh, Jo-Ann Rizzo, Lee Merklinger, Leigh Armstrong
, ON
2012: Erika Brown
Erika Brown, Debbie McCormick, Jessica Schultz, Ann Swisshelm
Madison, WI
2011: Sherry Middaugh
Sherry Middaugh, Jo-Ann Rizzo, Lee Merklinger, Leigh Armstrong
Coldwater, ON
2010: Julie Hastings
Julie Hastings, Christy Trombley, Stacey Smith, Katrina Sale
Toronto, ON
2008: Julie Tippin
Julie Hastings, Christy Trombley, Stacey Smith, Katrina Sale
Brantford, ON
2007: Julie Tippin
Julie Hastings, Christy Trombley, Stacey Smith, Katrina Sale
Brantford, ON
2006: Rachel Homan
Rachel Homan, Emma Miskew, Alison Kreviazuk, Nicole Johnston
Ottawa, ON
2005: Rachel Homan
Rachel Homan, Emma Miskew, Alison Kreviazuk, Nicole Johnston
Ottawa, ON

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