Nina Roth (Blaine, USA) lost
6-4 to
Jamie Sinclair (Blaine, USA) in the Final of the USA Women's National Curling Championship, held February 11 - 18, 2017 in Everett, Washington. To advance to the championship game, Roth won
8-1 over
Cassie Potter (St. Paul, MN) in the semifinals of the 2017 USA Women's National Curling Championship in Everett, Washington;
Roth finished 5-2 in the 8-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Roth lost
4-3 to
Cory Christensen (Blaine, USA), then responded with a
5-2 win over
Cora Farrell (Blaine, MN). Roth won
9-5 against
Jessica Schultz (Saint Paul, MN), then won
15-0 against
Becca Wood (Denver, CO). Roth went on to lose
5-3 against
Sinclair. Roth responded with a
9-2 win over
Cristin Clark (Seattle, WA). Roth won
8-4 against
Potter in their final qualifying round match.
With their runner-up finish at the USA Women's National Curling Championship, Roth take home
18.810 world rankings points, remaining in 26th place overall on the
World Ranking Standings with a net gain of 12.825 after improving upon their best so far this season. Roth ranks 15th overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
169.970 points earned so far this season.
