CHAMPION: Hegner Wins 2018 City of Perth Ladies International

Fourth
Michele
Jaeggi

SKIP
Ursi
Hegner

Second
Nina
Ledergerber

Lead
Claudia
Baumann

Ursi Hegner (Uzwil, SUI) won 7-2 over Irene Schori (Limmattal, SUI) in the Final of the City of Perth Ladies International, held December 6 - 9, 2018 in Perth, Scotland. Advancing directly to the semifinals, Hegner won 10-2 over Daniela Jentsch (Fuessen, GER) to advance to the championship game. of the 2018 City of Perth Ladies International in Perth, Scotland;

Hegner finished 5-0 in the 10-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Hegner defeated Maggie Wilson (Stirlign, SCO) 9-0, then won 7-4 against Maia Ramsfjell (Jar, NOR) and 7-6 against Aline Fellmann (Schaffhausen, SUI). Hegner won 4-3 against Rebecca Morrison (Stirling, SCO), then won 5-4 against Jentsch in their final qualifying round match.

For winning the City of Perth Ladies International Championship title, Hegner earned 21.370 world rankings points along with the $7,630CDN first prize cheque, moving up 6 spots the World Ranking Standings into 39th place overall with 117.457 total points. Hegner ranks 28th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 101.979 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: Daniela Jentsch
Daniela Jentsch, Emira Abbes, Mia Hoehne, Analena Jentsch
Fuessen, GER
2020: Eve Muirhead
Eve Muirhead, Lauren Gray, Jennifer Dodds, Vicky Wright
Stirling, SCO
2018: Ursi Hegner
Michele Jaeggi, Ursi Hegner, Nina Ledergerber, Claudia Baumann
Uzwil, SUI
2018: Hannah Fleming
Hannah Fleming, Jennifer Dodds, Alice Spence, Vicky Wright
Lockerbie, SCO
2017: Alli Flaxey
Alli Flaxey, Clancy Grandy, Lynn Kreviazuk, Morgan Lavell
Caledon, ON
2016: Eve Muirhead
Eve Muirhead, Anna Sloan, Vicki Chalmers, Sarah Reid
Stirling, SCO

Brendan Bottcher (photo: Stan Fong) is moving on from now former teammates Marc Kennedy, Brett Gallant and Ben Hebert, announced Tuesday.

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