Kerri Einarson (Winnipeg, MB) lost
5-4 to
Shannon Birchard (Winnipeg, MB) in the Final of the MCT Championships, held December 8 - 10, 2017 at the East St. Paul Curling Club in Winnipeg, Canada. To advance to the championship game, Einarson won
8-2 over
Rhonda Varnes (Winnipeg, MB) in the semifinals of the 2017 MCT Championships in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada; and won
5-3 over
Beth Peterson (Winnipeg, MB) in the quarterfinals. of the 2017 MCT Championships in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada;
Einarson finished 3-1 in the 11-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Einarson lost
5-4 to
Varnes, then responded with a
7-2 win over
Jennifer Clark-Rouire (Winnipeg, MB). Einarson won
6-0 against
Alyssa Calvert (Carberry, MB), then won
6-2 against
Birchard in their final qualifying round match.
With their runner-up finish at the MCT Championships, Einarson take home
20.152 world rankings points along with the $1,500CDN prize. Einarson gained 16.69 points improving upon their best events, though dropped 1 spots on the
World Ranking Standings into 11thplace overall with
398.247 total points. Einarson ranks 6th overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
232.545 points earned so far this season.
