CHAMPION: Zacharias Wins 2021 MCT Championships

SKIP
Mackenzie
Zacharias

Third
Karlee
Burgess

Second
Emily
Zacharias

Lead
Lauren
Lenentine

Mackenzie Zacharias (Altona, MB) won 9-0 over Kristy McDonald (Winnipeg, MB) in the Final of the MCT Championships, held November 26 - 28, 2021 at the Heather Curling Club in Winnipeg, Canada. To advance to the championship game, Zacharias won 7-6 over Kristy Watling (Winnipeg, MB) in the semifinals

Zacharias finished 2-1 in the 12-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Zacharias lost 11-2 to Kim Link (East St. Paul, MB), then responded with a 7-5 win over Darcy Robertson (Winnipeg, MB). Zacharias won 9-3 against Beth Peterson (Winnipeg, MB) in their final qualifying round match.

For winning the MCT Championships Championship title, Zacharias earned 24.638 world rankings points along with the $1,600CDN first prize cheque. For week 18 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
2022	45	29	0	0.608	11-3	4-7	6-2	3-0	0-0

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2022	581	442	382	7.61	6.57	1.03	4.63	4.20	1.64	1.57	1.17

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2022	285	307	104	38	8-4	28-2	47-19	1.08	0.36	0.34	0.24

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2022	296	135	278	30	3-5	6-9	22-68	0.46	0.94	0.53	0.30

2021: Mackenzie Zacharias
Mackenzie Zacharias, Karlee Burgess, Emily Zacharias, Lauren Lenentine , Sheldon Zacharias
Altona, MB
2019: Ryan Wiebe
Ryan Wiebe, Carter Watkins, Sean Flatt, Adam Flatt
Winnipeg, MB
2019: Kristy Watling
Kristy Watling, Christine MacKay, Taylor Maida, Katrina Thiessen, Kyla Grabowski
Winnipeg, MB
2018: Beth Peterson
Beth Peterson, Jenna Loder, Katherine Doerksen, Melissa Kurz, Robyn Njegovan
Winnipeg, MB
2017: Shannon Birchard
Shannon Birchard, Nicole Sigvaldason, Sheyna Andries, Mariah Mondor
Winnipeg, MB
2016: Darcy Robertson
Darcy Robertson, Karen Klein, Vanessa Foster, Michelle Madden
Winnipeg, MB
2015: Michelle Montford
Michelle Montford, Lisa McLeod, Sara Van Walleghem, Sarah Neufeld, Courtney Blanchard
Winnipeg, MB
2014: Michelle Montford
Michelle Montford, Lisa McLeod, Sara Van Walleghem, Sarah Neufeld, Courtney Blanchard
Winnipeg, MB
2013: Joelle Brown
Joelle Brown, Alyssa Calvert, Jolene Callum, Kelsey Hinds
Winnipeg, MB
2012: Barb Spencer
Barb Spencer, Katie Spencer, Ainsley Champagne, Raunora Westcott
Winnipeg, MB
2011: Chelsea Carey
Chelsea Carey, Kristy McDonald, Kristen Foster, Lindsay Warkentin
Winnipeg, MB
2006: Jan Sandison
Jan Sandison, Tammy Schoenrath, Cheryl Tresoor, Jill Proctor
Dugald, MB

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