CHAMPION: Bowles Wins 2024 BC U21 Women's Curling Championship

Games:	5
Record:	4W - 1L
PF/G:	8.86
PA/G:	7.05
Hammer Efficiency:	0.37
Steal Defense:	0.20
Force Efficiency:	0.53
Steal Efficiency:	0.33

Emily Bowles (North Delta, BC) won 8-6 over Holly Hafeli (Kamloops, BC) in the Final of the BC U21 Women's Curling Championship, held February 14 - 18, 2024 at the Salmon Arm Curling Club in Salmon Arm, Canada. To advance to the championship game, Bowles won 10-3 over Hannah Rempel (Kelowna, BC) in the semifinals of the 2024 BC U21 Women's Curling Championship in Salmon Arm, British Columbia, Canada;

Bowles finished 2-1 in the 8-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Bowles defeated Ava Arndt (Vernon, BC) 9-5, then went on to lose 10-2 against Hafeli. Bowles responded with a 10-7 win over Rempel in their final qualifying round match.

For winning the BC U21 Women's Curling Championship Championship title, Bowles earned 3.750 world rankings points, moving up 9 spots the World Ranking Standings into 110th place overall with 17.875 total points. Bowles ranks 110th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 17.875 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2024	30	25	0	0.545	2-1	4-5	0-2	0-0	0-1

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2024	466	353	363	7.58	7.79	-0.21	4.79	4.55	1.58	1.71	0.67

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2024	220	247	90	14	2-2	17-9	56-11	1.12	0.41	0.36	0.25

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2024	246	106	273	17	2-4	4-22	19-58	0.43	1.11	0.47	0.29

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