CHAMPION: Zacharias Wins 2020 New Holland Canadian Junior Womens Championship

Altona, Manitoba

SKIP
Mackenzie
Zacharias

Third
Karlee
Burgess

Second
Emily
Zacharias

Lead
Lauren
Lenentine

Games:	11
Record:	11W - 0L
PF/G:	10.10
PA/G:	4.85
Hammer Efficiency:	0.61
Steal Defense:	0.12
Force Efficiency:	0.66
Steal Efficiency:	0.30

Mackenzie Zacharias (Altona, MB) won 10-3 over Abby Marks (Edmonton, AB) in the Final Zacharias advanced directly to the championship game after finishing first in the preliminary round.

Zacharias finished 10-0 in the 14 team New Holland Canadian Junior Womens Championship qualifying round, held January 18 - 26, 2020 in , . In their opening game, Zacharias defeated Lauren Ferguson (Cornwall, PEI) 10-4, then won 11-1 against Sadie Pinksen (Iqaluir, NU) and 6-4 against Noemie Gauthier (Kenogami, QC). Zacharias won 7-6 against Taylour Stevens (Halifax, NS), then won 7-5 against Melodie Forsythe (Moncton, NB) and 9-6 against Kira Brunton (Sudbury, NONT). Zacharias won 8-3 against Sierra Sutherland (Ottawa, ON), then won 10-4 against Ashley Thevenot (Saskatoon, SK) and 12-4 against Mackenzie Mitchell (St. John's, NL). Zacharias won 8-7 against Marks in their final qualifying round match.

For winning the New Holland Canadian Junior Womens Championship Championship title, Zacharias earned 25.192 world rankings points. For week 27 of the event schedule, Zacharias did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the World Ranking Standings with total points. Zacharias ranks th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2020	11	0	0	1.000	2-0	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
2020	97	98	47	10.10	4.85	5.26	4.85	3.51	2.09	1.38	1.65

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2020	43	69	6	7	5-0	5-0	12-1	1.60	0.14	0.61	0.12

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2020	54	29	41	9	0-0	3-2	7-8	0.54	0.76	0.66	0.30

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