Varnes2-3 at 2022 RBC Dominion Securities Western Showdown

SKIP
Rhonda
Varnes

Third
Janelle
Lach

Second
Hallie
McCannell

Lead
Jolene
Callum

Rhonda Varnes (Portage la Prairie, MB) finished 2-3 in the 28-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Varnes lost 7-0 to Michele Jaeggi (Bern, SUI), then responded with a 5-4 win over Penny Barker (Moose Jaw, SK). Varnes went on to lose 9-0 against Corryn Brown (Kamloops, BC). Varnes responded with a 7-2 win over Sherry Anderson (Saskatoon, SK). Varnes went on to lose 7-4 against Raphaela Keiser (St. Moritz, SUI) in their final qualifying round match.

Varnes earned 5.250 world rankings points for their preliminary round wins, moving up 16 spots the World Ranking Standings into 123rd place overall with 13.692 total points. Varnes ranks 80th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 10.313 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2023	12	19	0	0.387	2-0	1-3	2-0	0-0	0-0

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2023	220	126	192	5.73	8.73	-3.00	3.73	5.50	1.54	1.59	0.77

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2023	125	95	92	10	2-3	6-6	16-16	0.76	0.74	0.21	0.44

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2023	95	31	100	7	0-1	1-5	7-21	0.33	1.05	0.59	0.23

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