Duncan Runner-Up at KW Fall Classic

Woodstock, Ontario

SKIP
Hollie
Duncan

Third
Megan
Balsdon

Second
Rachelle
Strybosch

Lead
Tess
Bobbie

Games:	7
Record:	6W - 1L
PF/G:	12.13
PA/G:	5.96
Hammer Efficiency:	0.58
Steal Defense:	0.20
Force Efficiency:	0.58
Steal Efficiency:	0.44

Hollie Duncan (Woodstock, ON) lost 13-7 to Kerry Galusha (Yellowknife, NT) in the Final To advance to the championship game, Duncan won 8-7 over Katelyn Wasylkiw (Whitby, ON) in the semifinals of the KW Fall Classic in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada; and won 9-1 over Chelsea Brandwood (St. Catharines, ON) in the quarterfinals.

Duncan finished 4-0 in the 20 team KW Fall Classic qualifying round, held September 16 - 19 at the K-W Granite Club in Waterloo, Canada. In their opening game, Duncan defeated Wasylkiw 10-2, then won 6-4 against Emma Wallingford (Ottawa , ON) and 10-0 against Aubrey Kropf (Kitchener, ON). Duncan won 7-1 against Cathy Auld (Thornhill, ON) in their final qualifying round match.

With their runner-up finish at the KW Fall Classic, Duncan take home 23.304 world rankings points along with the $2,425CDN prize, moving up 4 spots the World Ranking Standings into 15th place overall with 114.609 total points. Duncan ranks 4th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 55.673 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2022	6	1	0	0.857	3-0	1-0	0-0	0-0	0-0

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2022	47	57	28	12.13	5.96	6.17	5.74	3.40	2.11	1.75	0.85

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2022	20	34	8	1	2-0	2-2	7-0	1.70	0.40	0.58	0.20

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2022	27	23	20	3	2-1	0-0	5-4	0.85	0.74	0.58	0.44

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