Rachel Homan (Ottawa, ON) won
10-4 over
Un-Chi Gim (Gyeonggi-do, KOR) in the Final of the Prestige Hotels & Resorts Curling Classic, held September 28 - October 1, 2017 at the Vernon Curling Club in Vernon, Canada. To advance to the championship game, Homan won
6-5 over
Shannon Kleibrink (Calgary, AB) in the semifinals of the 2017 Prestige Hotels & Resorts Curling Classic in Vernon, British Columbia, Canada; and won
8-3 over
Nina Roth (Blaine, USA) in the quarterfinals. of the 2017 Prestige Hotels & Resorts Curling Classic in Vernon, British Columbia, Canada;
Homan finished 5-0 in the 20-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Homan defeated
Kleibrink 4-3, then won
4-2 against
Alyssa Kyllo (Vernon, BC) and
7-6 against
Karla Thompson (Kamloops, BC). Homan won
8-1 against
Patti Knezevic (Lake Country, BC), then won
4-2 against
Kayte Gyles (New Westminster/Cloverdale, BC) in their final qualifying round match.
For winning the Prestige Hotels & Resorts Curling Classic Championship title, Homan earned
51.148 world rankings points along with the $9,000CDN first prize cheque, moving up 1 spots the
World Ranking Standings into 2nd place overall with
549.567 total points. Homan ranks 21st overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
54.973 points earned so far this season.
