Whyte Runner-Up at 2013 Avonair Cash Spiel

SKIP
Holly
Baird

Third
Heather
Steele

Second
Deena
Benoit

Lead
Karynn
Flory

Holly Whyte (Grande Prairie, AB) lost 5-2 to Jessie Kaufman (Spruce Grove, AB) in the Final of the Avonair Cash Spiel, held October 4 - 6, 2013 at the Avonair Curling Club in Edmonton, Canada. To advance to the championship game, Whyte won 8-3 over Brett Barber (Biggar, SK) in the semifinals of the 2013 Avonair Cash Spiel in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; and won 8-1 over Yilun Jiang (Harbin, CHN) in the quarterfinals.

Whyte finished 2-1 in the 20-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Whyte defeated Karallee Swabb (Edmonton, AB) 6-4, then won 8-6 against Delia DeJong (Grande Prairie, AB). Whyte went on to lose 7-3 against Bobbie Sauder (Edmonton, AB) in their final qualifying round match.

With their runner-up finish at the Avonair Cash Spiel, Whyte take home 1.750 world rankings points along with the $2,000CDN prize, moving up 11 spots the World Ranking Standings into 101st place overall with 5.358 total points. Whyte ranks 65th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 1.750 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2014	18	18	0	0.500	3-4	3-3	3-0	0-0	0-0

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2014	276	175	200	6.34	7.25	-0.91	4.28	4.31	1.48	1.68	1.41

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2014	133	114	55	19	3-0	6-3	18-9	0.86	0.41	0.24	0.30

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2014	143	61	145	20	2-5	1-11	9-29	0.43	1.01	0.43	0.31

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