Valerie Sweeting (Edmonton, AB) qualified for the 2013 Curlers Corner Autumn Gold Curling Classic playoffs, dropping their quarterfinals match
5-4 against
Rachel Homan (Ottawa, ON). of the 2013 Curlers Corner Autumn Gold Curling Classic in Calgary, Alberta, Canada;
Sweeting finished 5-1 in the 32-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Sweeting defeated
Kelly Scott (Kelowna, BC) 7-1, then went on to lose
7-3 against
Homan. Sweeting responded with a
6-4 win over
Satsuki Fujisawa (Nagano, JPN). Sweeting won
7-5 against
Lene Nielsen (Hvidovre, DEN), then won
6-4 against
Jennifer Jones (Winnipeg, MB) and
8-2 against
Laura Crocker (Edmonton, AB) in their final qualifying round match.
Sweeting earned
18.000 world rankings points for their Top 5 finish in the Curlers Corner Autumn Gold Curling Classic, moving up 3 spots the
World Ranking Standings into 17th place overall with
109.245 total points. Sweeting ranks 6th overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
42.340 points earned so far this season.
