Scheidegger Wins Meridian Canadian Open

Lethbridge, Alberta

SKIP
Casey
Scheidegger

Third
Cary-Anne
McTaggart

Second
Jessie
Haughian

Lead
Stephanie
Enright

Games:	8
Record:	6W - 2L
PF/G:	8.71
PA/G:	5.81
Hammer Efficiency:	0.39
Steal Defense:	0.19
Force Efficiency:	0.53
Steal Efficiency:	0.44

Casey Scheidegger (Lethbridge, AB) won 5-4 over Silvana Tirinzoni (Zurich, SUI) in the Final of the Meridian Canadian Open in North Battleford, Saskatchewan. To advance to the championship game, Scheidegger won 7-3 over Val Sweeting (Edmonton, AB) in the semifinals. and won 6-5 over Jennifer Jones (Winnipeg, MB) in the quarterfinals.

Casey Scheidegger (Lethbridge, AB) went 3-2 in the 16 team triple knockout qualifying round. In their opening game, Scheidegger lost 5-4 to Kelsey Rocque (Edmonton, AB), then responded with a 10-4 win over Rachel Homan (Ottawa, ON). Scheidegger lost their next game 7-6 to Anna Hasselborg (Sundbyberg, SWE). Scheidegger responded with a 7-4 win over Kerri Einarson (Winnipeg, MB). Scheidegger won 9-4 against Rocque in their final qualifying round match.

For winning the Meridian Canadian Open Championship title, Scheidegger earned 80.994 world rankings points along with the $30,000CDN first prize cheque, moving up 7 spots the World Ranking Standings into 15th place overall with 343.901 total points. Scheidegger ranks 7th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 256.642 points earned so far this season.

--Profile:7878--Week:21--TeamID:97079--Last Year:[|]--Event Count:[|]--Rank:[22|15]--Points:[262.907|343.901|net:80.994]

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
	6	2	0	0.750	1-2	5-0	2-2	0-0	0-0

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
	62	54	36	8.71	5.81	2.90	5.48	3.55	1.59	1.64	0.97

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
	26	29	5	3	0-0	2-0	7-0	1.12	0.19	0.39	0.19

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
	36	25	31	3	0-2	2-1	5-5	0.69	0.86	0.53	0.44

2014: Eve Muirhead
Eve Muirhead, Anna Sloan, Vicki Chalmers, Sarah Reid
Stirling, SCO
2015: Rachel Homan
Rachel Homan, Emma Miskew, Joanne Courtney, Lisa Weagle
Ottawa, ON
2017: Casey Scheidegger
Casey Scheidegger, Cary-Anne McTaggart, Jessie Haughian, Stephanie Enright
Lethbridge, AB
2018: Chelsea Carey
Chelsea Carey, Cathy Overton-Clapham, Jocelyn Peterman, Laine Peters
Calgary, AB
2019: Rachel Homan
Rachel Homan, Emma Miskew, Joanne Courtney, Lisa Weagle
Ottawa, ON

Silvana Tirinzoni wins Humpty's Champions Cup

Silvana Tirinzoni (Aarau, Switzerland) wins the Humpty's Champions Cup, defeating Kerri Einarson (Winnipeg, Manitoba) 6-3 at the Merlis Belsher Place in Saskatoon, Canada.

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