Eve Muirhead (Perth, SCO) lost
6-5 to
Casey Scheidegger (Lethbridge, AB) in the Final of the HDF Insurance Shoot-Out, held September 8 - 11, 2016 in Edmonton, Alberta. To advance to the championship game, Muirhead won
6-3 over
Kelsey Rocque (Edmonton, AB) in the semifinals of the 2016 HDF Insurance Shoot-Out in Edmonton, Alberta; and won
7-2 over
Chelsea Carey (Calgary, AB) in the quarterfinals.
Muirhead finished 5-0 in the 24-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Muirhead defeated
Satsuki Fujisawa (Kitami, JPN) 5-4, then won
8-3 against
Chantelle Eberle (Regina, SK) and
7-3 against
Daniela Driendl (Fuessen, GER). Muirhead won
7-1 against
Danielle Schmiemann (Edmonton, AB), then won
6-5 against
Gina Aitken (Edinburgh, SCO) in their final qualifying round match.
With their runner-up finish at the HDF Insurance Shoot-Out, Muirhead take home
39.559 world rankings points along with the $5,000CDN prize, moving up 1 spots the
World Ranking Standings into 6th place overall with
344.708 total points. Muirhead ranks 6th overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
39.559 points earned so far this season.
