Shannon Kleibrink (Calgary, AB) finished 4-3 in the 32-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Kleibrink defeated
Barb Spencer (Winnipeg, MB) 6-2, then won
8-3 against
Casey Scheidegger (Lethbridge, AB). Kleibrink went on to lose
7-5 against
Rachel Homan (Ottawa, ON). Kleibrink lost
7-6 to
Cathy Auld (Toronto, ON) where Kleibrink responded with a
7-2 win over
Erika Brown (Madison, WI). Kleibrink won
5-3 against
Sherry Middaugh (Coldwater, ON). Kleibrink went on to lose
3-2 against
Homan in their final qualifying round match.
The berth into the first round of the Curlers Corner Autumn Gold Curling Classic playoffs earned Kleibrink
6.000 world rankings points, remaining in 12th place overall on the
World Ranking Standings with
130.550 total points. Kleibrink ranks 34th overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
9.425 points earned so far this season.
