CHAMPION: Sinclair Wins 2017 ASHAM U.S. Open of Curling

Blaine, United States

SKIP
Jamie
Sinclair

Third
Alexandra
Agre

Second
Vicky
Persinger

Lead
Monica
Walker

Games:	8
Record:	6W - 2L
PF/G:	9.80
PA/G:	4.71
Hammer Efficiency:	0.43
Steal Defense:	0.27
Force Efficiency:	0.58
Steal Efficiency:	0.31

Jamie Sinclair (Blaine, USA) won 5-1 over Nina Roth (Blaine, USA) in the Final of the ASHAM U.S. Open of Curling, held December 29 - January 1, 2018 at the Four Seasons Curling Club in Blaine, United States. To advance to the championship game, Sinclair won 5-3 over 's Susan Froud in the semifinals of the 2017 ASHAM U.S. Open of Curling in Blaine, Minnesota, United States; and won 9-2 over Darcy Robertson (Winnipeg, MB) in the quarterfinals. of the 2017 ASHAM U.S. Open of Curling in Blaine, Minnesota, United States;

Sinclair finished 3-2 in the 10-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Sinclair defeated Elena Stern (Wetzikon, SUI) 7-2, then went on to lose 7-3 against Allison Pottinger (Saint Paul, MN). Sinclair responded with a 7-0 win over Sarah Anderson (Blaine, USA). Sinclair went on to lose 6-4 against Roth. Sinclair responded with a 10-3 win over Cora Farrell (Blaine, MN) in their final qualifying round match.

For winning the ASHAM U.S. Open of Curling Championship title, Sinclair earned 28.962 world rankings points along with the $6,305CDN first prize cheque. Sinclair move up 1 spots after posting a net gain of 25.777 points improving upon their best results so far this season, ranking 15th overall with 367.364 total points on the World Ranking Standings. Sinclair ranks 11th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 197.388 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE

2023: Tabitha Peterson
Tabitha Peterson, Cory Thiesse, Rebecca Hamilton, Tara Peterson , Cathy Overton-Clapham
St. Paul, MN
2022: Seungyoun Ha
Seungyoun Ha, Hyerin Kim, Taei Yang, Sujin Kim , Sungjun Lee
Chuncheon, KOR
2021: Tabitha Peterson
Tabitha Peterson, Nina Roth, Rebecca Hamilton, Tara Peterson
St. Paul, MN
2019: Tabitha Peterson
Nina Roth, Tabitha Peterson, Rebecca Hamilton, Aileen Geving, Tara Peterson
McFarland , USA
2017: Jamie Sinclair
Jamie Sinclair, Alexandra Agre, Vicky Persinger, Monica Walker
Blaine, USA
2016: Sherry Middaugh
Sherry Middaugh, Jo-Ann Rizzo, Lee Merklinger, Leigh Armstrong, Kimberly Tuck
, ON
2016: Krista McCarville
Krista McCarville, Kendra Lilly, Ashley Sippala, Sarah Potts, Oye-Sem Won Briand
Thunder Bay, NONT

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