Bronze for Morrison at 2023 Le Gruyere AOP European Curling Championships

Stirling, Scotland

SKIP
Rebecca
Morrison

Third
Gina
Aitken

Second
Sophie
Sinclair

Lead
Sophie
Jackson

Games:	11
Record:	6W - 5L
PF/G:	7.19
PA/G:	8.02
Hammer Efficiency:	0.30
Steal Defense:	0.35
Force Efficiency:	0.37
Steal Efficiency:	0.34

Rebecca Morrison (Stirling, SCO) won 9-5 over Stefania Constantini (Cortina d'Ampezzo, ITA) in the Bronze Medal game at the 2023 Le Gruyere AOP European Curling Championships in Ostersund, Sweden. of the 2023 Le Gruyere AOP European Curling Championships in Ostersund, Sweden; Rebecca Morrison (Stirling, SCO) won 9-5 over Stefania Constantini (Cortina d'Ampezzo, ITA) in the Bronze Medal game at the 2023 Le Gruyere AOP European Curling Championships in Ostersund, Sweden. Morrison lost 11-3 to Madeleine Dupont (Hvidovre, DEN) in the semifinals to drop into the third place game.

Morrison finished 5-4 in the 10-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Morrison defeated Dilsat Yildiz (Erzurum, TUR) 9-6, then won 7-4 against Santa Blumberga (Riga, LAT). Morrison went on to lose 10-4 against Constantini. Morrison lost 11-6 to Dupont where Morrison responded with a 7-5 win over Anna Hasselborg (Sundbyberg, SWE). Morrison went on to lose 9-3 against Daniela Jentsch (Fuessen, GER). Morrison lost 9-3 to Silvana Tirinzoni (Aarau, SUI) where Morrison responded with a 10-1 win over Csilia Halasz (Budapest, HUN). Morrison won 8-6 against Marianne Roervik (Oslo, NOR) in their final qualifying round match.

With their third place finish at the Le Gruyere AOP European Curling Championships, Morrison earn 33.750 world rankings points. Morrison move up 12 spots after posting a net gain of 30 points improving upon their best 4 results so far this season, ranking 31st overall with 105.917 total points on the World Ranking Standings. Morrison ranks 20th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 76.500 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2023	45	33	0	0.577	11-5	10-12	6-8	0-1	0-1

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2023	604	486	395	8.05	6.54	1.51	4.88	4.26	1.65	1.54	0.86

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2023	293	341	82	33	7-0	25-5	72-9	1.16	0.28	0.40	0.22

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2023	311	145	313	19	4-5	4-20	27-64	0.47	1.01	0.54	0.32

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