Black Reaches 2022 HearingLife Tour Challenge Tier 2 Semifinals

SKIP
Christina
Black

Third
Jenn
Baxter

Second
Karlee
Everist

Lead
Shelley
Barker

Christina Black (Halifax, NS) run at the 2022 HearingLife Tour Challenge Tier 2 came to an end in the semifinals with a 5-4 loss to Jessie Hunkin (Edmonton, AB). of the 2022 HearingLife Tour Challenge Tier 2 in Grande Prairie, Alberta; Black advanced through the quarterfinals with a 8-6 win over Kristy Watling (Winnipeg, MB).

Black finished 4-0 in the 16-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Black defeated Beth Farmer (Stirling, SCO) 11-4, then won 8-4 against Elysa Crough (Edmonton, AB) and 8-5 against Kerry Galusha (Yellowknife, NT). Black won 7-2 against Watling in their final qualifying round match.

Black earned 21.250 world rankings points for their Top 3 finish in the HearingLife Tour Challenge Tier 2, moving up 8 spots the World Ranking Standings into 17th place overall with 124.073 total points. Black ranks 30th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 40.000 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2023	41	12	0	0.774	9-2	5-4	3-1	0-0	2-0

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2023	400	386	221	9.65	5.53	4.13	5.25	3.83	1.84	1.44	0.93

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2023	187	258	51	14	5-0	26-4	51-9	1.38	0.27	0.47	0.18

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2023	213	128	170	23	9-0	6-6	15-39	0.60	0.80	0.62	0.33

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2022: Clancy Grandy
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2019: Min Ji Kim
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2018: Elena Stern
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2016: Jacqueline Harrison
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2015: Kerri Einarson
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Winnipeg, MB

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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