CHAMPION: Skrlik Wins 2023 Ladies Alberta Open

Calgary, Alberta

SKIP
Kayla
Skrlik

Third
Brittany
Tran

Second
Geri-Lynn
Ramsay

Lead
Ashton
Skrlik

Games:	5
Record:	5W - 0L
PF/G:	10.00
PA/G:	5.14
Hammer Efficiency:	0.58
Steal Defense:	0.13
Force Efficiency:	0.64
Steal Efficiency:	0.41

Kayla Skrlik (Calgary, AB) won 6-2 over Abby Marks (Edmonton, AB) in the Final of the Ladies Alberta Open, held November 10 - 12, 2023 at the Okotoks Curling Club in Okotoks, Canada. Advancing directly to the semifinals, Skrlik won 6-4 over Serena Gray-Withers (Edmonton, AB) to advance to the championship game. of the 2023 Ladies Alberta Open in Okotoks, Alberta, Canada; of the 2023 Ladies Alberta Open in Okotoks, Alberta, Canada;

Skrlik finished 3-0 in the 12-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Skrlik defeated Jodi Vaughan (Lethbridge, AB) 12-4, then won 6-5 against Emily Clark (Leduc, AB) and 7-4 against Atina Ford Johnston (Calgary, AB) in their final qualifying round match.

For winning the Ladies Alberta Open Championship title, Skrlik earned 15.000 world rankings points along with the $3,200CDN first prize cheque. Skrlik move up 3 spots after posting a net gain of -1.781 points improving upon their best 5 results so far this season, ranking 31st overall with 114.938 total points on the World Ranking Standings. Skrlik ranks 39th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 47.813 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2024	41	23	0	0.641	6-4	7-5	4-4	1-0	0-1

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2024	462	397	315	8.59	6.82	1.77	4.70	4.44	1.83	1.54	0.87

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2024	229	284	95	17	13-0	19-4	56-21	1.24	0.41	0.42	0.29

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2024	233	113	220	23	2-6	7-17	21-29	0.49	0.94	0.63	0.30

2023: Kayla Skrlik
Kayla Skrlik, Brittany Tran, Geri-Lynn Ramsay, Ashton Skrlik
Calgary, AB
2022: Kayla Skrlik
Kayla Skrlik, Geri-Lynn Ramsay, Brittany Tran, Ashton Skrlik
Calgary, AB
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Eun ji Gim, Ye ji Seol, Su ji Kim, Ye eun Seol, Yubin Park, Dong ho Shin
Uijeongbu, KOR

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