Fujisawa5-2 at Sun City Cup

SKIP
Satsuki
Fujisawa

Third
Chinami
Yoshida

Second
Yumi
Suzuki

Lead
Yurika
Yoshida

Satsuki Fujisawa (Kitami, JPN) finished 5-2 in the 11-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Fujisawa lost 8-5 to Madeleine Dupont (Hvidovre, DEN), then responded with a 8-6 win over Emma Moberg (Mjolby, SWE). Fujisawa won 6-3 against Anna Hasselborg (Sundbyberg, SWE), then won 7-4 against Verena Pfluegler (Kitzbuehel, AUT) and 7-2 against Liisa Turmann (Tallinn, EST). Fujisawa won 4-2 against Stefania Constantini (Cortina d'Ampezzo, ITA). Fujisawa went on to lose 6-5 against Isabella Wrana (Sundbyberg, SWE) in their final qualifying round match.

With their runner-up finish at the Sun City Cup, Fujisawa take home 22.000 world rankings points along with the $1,565CDN prize. Fujisawa move up 2 spots after posting a net gain of 14.5 points improving upon their best 8 results so far this season, ranking 10th overall with 190.813 total points on the World Ranking Standings. Fujisawa ranks 10th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 190.813 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2024	45	28	0	0.616	15-3	5-5	6-1	1-0	0-2

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2024	552	442	346	8.01	6.27	1.74	4.84	4.17	1.66	1.50	1.00

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2024	262	306	76	29	4-0	25-4	66-13	1.17	0.29	0.41	0.21

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2024	290	136	270	26	4-2	7-11	20-66	0.47	0.93	0.55	0.31

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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