CHAMPION: Tamboli Wins 2022 USA Curling Junior Womens National Championship

SKIP
Anna
Tamboli

Third
Jordan
Hein

Second
Amelia
Hintz

Lead
Tessa
Thurlow

Anna Tamboli (Portage, WI) won 9-8 over Minnesota's Sophia Ryhorchuk in the Final of the USA Curling Junior Womens National Championship, held April 23 - 30, 2022 in Stevens Point, Wisconsin.

Tamboli finished 7-2 in the 10-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Tamboli lost 12-4 to Andie McDonald (Tempe, AZ), then responded with a 7-3 win over Addison Neill (Natick, MA). Tamboli won 12-3 against Ella Fleming (Villa, IL), then won 8-3 against Alana Schroden (Midland, MI) and 17-1 against Gracie Kohn (Pardeeville, WI). Tamboli won 7-5 against Kenna Ponzio (Lakeville, MN). Tamboli went on to lose 10-7 against Claire Viau (Portage, WI). Tamboli responded with a 12-3 win over Minnesota's Sophia Ryhorchuk. Tamboli won 8-2 against Anne O'Hara (Fairbanks, AK) in their final qualifying round match.

For winning the USA Curling Junior Womens National Championship Championship title, Tamboli earned 15.284 world rankings points, moving up 232 spots the World Ranking Standings into 124th place overall with 15.284 total points. Tamboli ranks 124th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 15.284 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2022	11	5	0	0.688	0-2	2-1	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	140	130	92	9.29	6.57	2.71	5.21	4.14	1.78	1.59	0.64

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2022	69	76	34	7	1-3	6-2	18-2	1.10	0.49	0.40	0.28

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2022	71	54	58	2	3-1	1-1	6-13	0.76	0.82	0.62	0.42

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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