Tirinzoni Reaches 2019 Masters Semifinals

Aarau, Switzerland

Fourth
Alina
Paetz

SKIP
Silvana
Tirinzoni

Second
Esther
Neuenschwander

Lead
Melanie
Barbezat

Games:	6
Record:	5W - 1L
PF/G:	6.47
PA/G:	5.88
Hammer Efficiency:	0.21
Steal Defense:	0.22
Force Efficiency:	0.76
Steal Efficiency:	0.29

Silvana Tirinzoni (Aarau, SUI) run at the 2019 Masters came to an end in the semifinals with a 7-4 loss to Sayaka Yoshimura (Sapporo, JPN). of the 2019 Masters in North Bay, Ontario; Tirinzoni advanced through the quarterfinals with a 7-6 win over Satsuki Fujisawa (Kitami, JPN).

Tirinzoni finished 4-0 in the 15-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Tirinzoni defeated Kelsey Rocque (Edmonton, AB) 5-4, then won 6-5 against Amber Holland (Lethbridge, AB) and 6-4 against Robyn Silvernagle (North Battleford, SK). Tirinzoni won 5-4 against Kerri Einarson (Winnipeg, MB) in their final qualifying round match.

Tirinzoni earned 51.177 world rankings points for their Top 3 finish in the Masters, remaining in 3rd place overall on the World Ranking Standings with a net gain of 15.486 after improving upon their best so far this season. Tirinzoni ranks 3rd overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 181.682 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

2022: Kerri Einarson
Kerri Einarson, Val Sweeting, Shannon Birchard, Briane Harris
Gimli, MB
2021: Tracy Fleury
Tracy Fleury, Selena Njegovan, Liz Fyfe, Kristin MacCuish
East St. Paul, MB
2019: Tracy Fleury
Tracy Fleury, Selena Njegovan, Liz Fyfe, Kristin MacCuish
East St. Paul, MB
2018: Anna Hasselborg
Anna Hasselborg, Sara McManus, Agnes Knochenhauer, Sofia Mabergs
Sundbyberg, SWE
2017: Jennifer Jones
Jennifer Jones, Kaitlyn Lawes, Jill Officer, Dawn McEwen
Winnipeg, MB
2016: Alli Flaxey
Alli Flaxey, Clancy Grandy, Lynn Kreviazuk, Morgan Lavell
Caledon, ON
2015: Rachel Homan
Rachel Homan, Emma Miskew, Joanne Courtney, Lisa Weagle
Ottawa, ON
2014: Val Sweeting
Val Sweeting, Cathy Overton-Clapham, Dana Ferguson, Rachel Brown
Edmonton, AB
2013: Rachel Homan
Rachel Homan, Emma Miskew, Alison Kreviazuk, Lisa Weagle
Ottawa, ON
2012: Rachel Homan
Rachel Homan, Emma Miskew, Alison Kreviazuk, Lisa Weagle
Ottawa, ON

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