Despins3-2 at 2024 Northern Ontario Scotties

SKIP
Robyn
Despins

Third
Nicole
Westlund Stewart

Second
Samantha
Morris

Lead
Rebecca
Carr

Robyn Despins (Thunder Bay, ON) finished 3-2 in the 8-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Despins lost 10-5 to Krista McCarville (Thunder Bay, ON), then responded with a 9-4 win over Jackie McCormick (Sudbury, ON). Despins went on to lose 6-5 against Krysta Burns (Sudbury, ON). Despins responded with a 9-3 win over Laura Johnston (North Bay, ON). Despins won 7-4 against Abby Deschene (Schumacher, ON) in their final qualifying round match.

Despins earned 1.125 world rankings points for their preliminary round wins, moving up 91 spots the World Ranking Standings into 267th place overall with 1.191 total points. Despins ranks 243rd overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 1.125 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2024	12	11	0	0.522	2-5	5-2	1-1	0-0	0-1

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2024	169	120	110	7.10	6.51	0.59	4.79	4.02	1.48	1.62	1.18

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2024	77	69	29	10	0-1	4-1	14-4	0.90	0.38	0.27	0.26

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2024	92	51	81	10	1-1	3-8	8-13	0.55	0.88	0.54	0.37

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

CURLING HISTORY: A Prize Letter

In the run up to Christmas Day, 1893, the Aberdeen Peoples's Journal offered a prize of one guinea for the best letter about curling! That's the invitation... (read more)
EXTRA EXTRA END PODCAST: E20: Two-time U.S. Olympian Jessica...

A quick break for the Memorial Day holiday and we're back with our guest and new USA Curling Womenâs National Team & Juniors Director Jessica Schultz.... (read more)
MIKE THE CURLING GUY: Doing Jello Shots with my Kids...

I am in week 3 of isolation/quarantine/home schooling and getting a little squirrel-y. Personal hygiene has become optional. The kids have watched the entire... (read more)
WORLD CURLING REPORT: November 27th, 2019

On today's World Curling Report...we recap Day 1 of the 2019 Canada Cup. (read more)
FROM THE HACK: From the Hack Podcast - November...

On this week's podcast we focus on the Canada Cup with past champion Reid Carruthers (04:09), Adam Kingsbury - former coach of Team Homan and Team Jacobs (11:53)... (read more)