Stefanie Lawton (Saskatoon, SK) won
5-4 over
Chelsea Carey (Calgary, AB) in the Final of the Prestige Hotels & Resorts Curling Classic, held October 1 - 4, 2015 at the Vernon Curling Club in Vernon, Canada. To advance to the championship game, Lawton won
4-2 over
Kerri Einarson (Winnipeg, MB) in the semifinals of the 2015 Prestige Hotels & Resorts Curling Classic in Vernon, British Columbia, Canada; and won
5-2 over
Jamie Sinclair (Blaine, USA) in the quarterfinals. of the 2015 Prestige Hotels & Resorts Curling Classic in Vernon, British Columbia, Canada;
Lawton finished 4-1 in the 28-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Lawton lost
7-2 to
Shannon Kleibrink (Calgary, AB), then responded with a
7-5 win over
Michele Jaeggi (Bern, SUI). Lawton won
8-4 against
Sarah Wark (Victoria, BC), then won
5-2 against
Un-Chi Gim (gyeonggido, KOR) and
4-3 against
Carey in their final qualifying round match.
For winning the Prestige Hotels & Resorts Curling Classic Championship title, Lawton earned
49.316 world rankings points along with the $8,400CDN first prize cheque, moving up 8 spots the
World Ranking Standings into 20th place overall with
133.790 total points. Lawton ranks 5th overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
85.333 points earned so far this season.
