CHAMPION: Walker Wins 2019 Mother Club Fall Curling Classic

SKIP
Laura
Walker

Third
Kate
Cameron

Second
Taylor
McDonald

Lead
Nadine
Scotland

Laura Walker (Edmonton, AB) won 4-1 over Theresa Cannon (Winnipeg, MB) in the Final of the Mother Club Fall Curling Classic, held September 19 - 22, 2019 at the Granite Curling Club in Winnipeg, Canada. Advancing directly to the semifinals, Walker won 5-4 over Abby Ackland (Winnipeg, MB) to advance to the championship game. of the 2019 Mother Club Fall Curling Classic in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada;

Walker finished 5-0 in the 12-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Walker defeated Darcy Robertson (Winnipeg, MB) 7-2, then won 6-5 against 's Meghan Walter and 12-1 against Jessica Rutter (Winnipeg, MB). Walker won 5-3 against 's Kristy Watling, then won 10-6 against Beth Peterson (Winnipeg, MB) in their final qualifying round match.

For winning the Mother Club Fall Curling Classic Championship title, Walker earned 26.381 world rankings points along with the $2,000CDN first prize cheque. Walker move up 3 spots after posting a net gain of 24.565 points improving upon their best 2 results so far this season, ranking 33rd overall with 151.798 total points on the World Ranking Standings. Walker ranks 24th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 34.985 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

2023: Delaney Strouse
Delaney Strouse, Anne O'Hara, Sydney Mullaney, Rebecca Rodgers, Susan Dudt, Courtney Benson
Traverse City, MI
2022: Kaitlyn Lawes
Kaitlyn Lawes, Selena Njegovan, Jocelyn Peterman, Kristin MacCuish
Winnipeg, MB
2021: Mackenzie Zacharias
Mackenzie Zacharias, Karlee Burgess, Emily Zacharias, Lauren Lenentine , Sheldon Zacharias
Altona, MB
2019: Laura Walker
Laura Walker, Kate Cameron, Taylor McDonald, Nadine Scotland
Edmonton, AB
2018: Kerri Einarson
Kerri Einarson, Val Sweeting, Shannon Birchard, Briane Harris
Winnipeg, MB
2017: Michelle Englot
Michelle Englot, Kate Cameron, Leslie Wilson-Westcott, Raunora Westcott, Krysten Karwacki
Winnipeg, MB
2016: Michelle Englot
Michelle Englot, Kate Cameron, Leslie Wilson-Westcott, Raunora Westcott
Winnipeg, MB
2015: Michelle Montford
Michelle Montford, Lisa McLeod, Sara Van Walleghem, Sarah Neufeld, Courtney Blanchard
Winnipeg, MB
2014: Kristy McDonald
Kristy McDonald, Kate Cameron, Leslie Wilson-Westcott, Raunora Westcott
Winnipeg, MB

Brendan Bottcher (photo: Stan Fong) is moving on from now former teammates Marc Kennedy, Brett Gallant and Ben Hebert, announced Tuesday.

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