Jurkute/Rymeikis Finishes Fourth at 2024 WCT Latvian Mixed Doubles Curling Cup 2

Games:	8
Record:	4W - 4L
PF/G:	7.41
PA/G:	9.48
Hammer Efficiency:	0.27
Steal Defense:	0.38
Force Efficiency:	0.28
Steal Efficiency:	0.44

Mintaute Jurkute/Paulius Rymeikis (Vilnius, LTU) lost 6-4 to Akvile Rykove/Konstantin Rykov (Vilnius, LTU) in the Bronze Medal game at the 2024 WCT Latvian Mixed Doubles Curling Cup 2 in Riga, Latvia. of the 2024 WCT Latvian Mixed Doubles Curling Cup 2 in Riga, Latvia; Mintaute Jurkute/Paulius Rymeikis (Vilnius, LTU) lost 6-4 to Akvile Rykove/Konstantin Rykov (Vilnius, LTU) in the Bronze Medal game at the 2024 WCT Latvian Mixed Doubles Curling Cup 2 in Riga, Latvia. Jurkute/Rymeikis lost 9-4 to Tori Koana/Go Aoki (Karuizawa, JPN) in the semifinals to drop into the third place game. of the 2024 WCT Latvian Mixed Doubles Curling Cup 2 in Riga, Latvia; and won 9-6 over Dace Regza/Ansis Regza (Riga, LAT) in the quarterfinals. of the 2024 WCT Latvian Mixed Doubles Curling Cup 2 in Riga, Latvia;

Jurkute/Rymeikis finished 3-2 in the 12-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Jurkute/Rymeikis defeated Evita Regza/Aleksandrs Baranovskis (Riga, LAT) 7-5, then won 6-3 against Lina Januleviciute/Donatas Kiudys (Vilnius, LTU). Jurkute/Rymeikis went on to lose 12-2 against Katrina Gaidule/Roberts Buncis (Riga, LAT). Jurkute/Rymeikis lost 11-4 to Koana/Aoki where Jurkute/Rymeikis responded with a 7-3 win over Agate Regza/Kriss Vonda (Riga, LAT) in their final qualifying round match.

With their fourth place finish at the WCT Latvian Mixed Doubles Curling Cup 2, Jurkute/Rymeikis take home 6.000 world rankings points along with 200CDN. For week 37 of the event schedule, Jurkute/Rymeikis did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the World Ranking Standings with total points. Jurkute/Rymeikis 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

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE

2024: Tori Koana
Tori Koana, Go Aoki
Karuizawa, JPN
2023: Linnea Nilsson
Linnea Nilsson, Simon Olofsson
Uppsala, SWE
2023: Linda Joo
Linda Joo, Lorinc Tatar
Budapest, HUN
2022: Karoliine Kaare
Karoliine Kaare, Harri Lill
Tallinn, EST
2021: Marie Kaldvee
Marie Kaldvee, Harri Lill
Tallinn, EST

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