Bronze for Rhyme/Smith at 2023 Colorado Curling Cup

Games:	7
Record:	5W - 2L
PF/G:	11.11
PA/G:	7.11
Hammer Efficiency:	0.40
Steal Defense:	0.15
Force Efficiency:	0.56
Steal Efficiency:	0.36

Kim Rhyme/Jason Smith (Minneapolis, MN) won 7-6 over Vicky Persinger/Daniel Casper (Fairbanks, AK) in the Bronze Medal game at the 2023 Colorado Curling Cup in Lafayette, Colorado, United States. of the 2023 Colorado Curling Cup in Lafayette, Colorado, United States; Kim Rhyme/Jason Smith (Minneapolis, MN) won 7-6 over Vicky Persinger/Daniel Casper (Fairbanks, AK) in the Bronze Medal game at the 2023 Colorado Curling Cup in Lafayette, Colorado, United States. Rhyme/Smith lost 6-3 to Sarah Anderson/Andrew Stopera (Minneapolis, MN) in the semifinals to drop into the third place game. of the 2023 Colorado Curling Cup in Lafayette, Colorado, United States; and won 6-2 over Madison Bear/Aidan Oldenburg (Chaska, MN) in the quarterfinals. of the 2023 Colorado Curling Cup in Lafayette, Colorado, United States;

Rhyme/Smith finished 3-1 in the 25-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Rhyme/Smith defeated Becca Wood/Tony Kot (Denver, CO) 8-5, then won 11-4 against Melissa Fountain/Austin Fountain (Erie, CO). Rhyme/Smith went on to lose 8-6 against Kirstin Nickel/Gabriel Nickel (Hudson, WI). Rhyme/Smith responded with a 9-1 win over Lila Farwell/Caiden Rose (Golden, CO) in their final qualifying round match.

With their third place finish at the Colorado Curling Cup, Rhyme/Smith earn 8.500 world rankings points and 1500CDN, remaining in 806th place overall on the World Ranking Standings with 21.250 total points. Rhyme/Smith ranks 33rd overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 8.500 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2024	10	3	0	0.769	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2024	91	95	61	10.44	6.70	3.74	5.49	4.51	1.90	1.49	0.00

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2024	45	67	11	0	4-0	5-0	8-1	1.49	0.24	0.38	0.22

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2024	46	28	50	0	1-1	3-5	4-6	0.61	1.09	0.61	0.33

2023: Sarah Anderson
Sarah Anderson, Andrew Stopera , Mark Lazar
Minneapolis, MN
2022: Cora Farrell
Cora Farrell, Coleman Thurston
Chaska, MN
2019: Sarah Anderson
Sarah Anderson, Korey Dropkin , Dave Jensen
Minneapolis, USA

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