CHAMPION: Muirhead Wins 2020 Scottish Curling Championships

SKIP
Eve
Muirhead

Third
Lauren
Gray

Second
Jennifer
Dodds

Lead
Vicky
Wright

Eve Muirhead (Perth, SCO) won 8-3 over Maggie Wilson (Aberdeen, SCO) in the Final of the Scottish Curling Championships, held February 10 - 15, 2020 in Perth, Scotland.

Muirhead finished 6-1 in the 8-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Muirhead lost 7-6 to Sophie Jackson (Dumfries, SCO), then responded with a 11-4 win over Rachael Dakers (Edinburgh, SCO). Muirhead won 7-5 against Beth Farmer (Kinross, SCO), then won 13-2 against Susan Kesley (Edinburgh, SCO) and 7-2 against Amy MacDonald (Morey, SCO). Muirhead won 10-3 against Lisa Davie (Stirling, SCO), then won 11-4 against Wilson in their final qualifying round match.

For winning the Scottish Curling Championships Championship title, Muirhead earned 35.910 world rankings points. Muirhead move up 1 spots after posting a net gain of 23.313 points improving upon their best 8 results so far this season, ranking 8th overall with 283.984 total points on the World Ranking Standings. Muirhead ranks 8th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 283.984 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

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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