Daniela Jentsch (Fuessen, GER) won
5-4 over
Kayla Skrlik (Calgary, AB) in the Final To advance to the championship game, Jentsch won
9-3 over
Selena Sturmay (Edmonton, AB) in the semifinals of the 2021 Alberta Curling Series: Thistle in Edmonton, Alberta;
Jentsch finished 3-1 in the 10 team
Alberta Curling Series: Thistle qualifying round, held October 22 - 24, 2021 in , . In their opening game, Jentsch defeated
Adele Kezama (St Albert, AB) 6-0, then won
6-3 against
Kellie Stiksma (Edmoton, AB) and
6-3 against
Jennifer Scott (Edmoton, AB). Jentsch went on to lose
5-3 against
Sturmay in their final qualifying round match.
For winning the Alberta Curling Series: Thistle Championship title, Jentsch earned
21.244 world rankings points along with the $2,093CDN first prize cheque. Jentsch move up 2 spots after posting a net gain of 13.752 points improving upon their best 2 results so far this season, ranking 20th overall with
116.685 total points on the
World Ranking Standings. Jentsch ranks 18th overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
48.846 points earned so far this season.
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