Shannon Kleibrink (Okotoks, AB) lost
8-6 to
Casey Scheidegger (Grande Prairie, AB) in the Final of the Jiffy Lube Alberta Scotties, held January 10 - 14, 2018 at the Medicine Hat Curling Club in Medicine Hat, Canada. To advance to the championship game, Kleibrink won
7-6 over
Chelsea Carey (Calgary, AB) in the semifinals of the 2018 Jiffy Lube Alberta Scotties in Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada;
Kleibrink finished 5-2 in the 12-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Kleibrink defeated
Delia DeJong (Sexsmith, AB) 10-8, then won
6-4 against
Laura Crocker (Edmonton, AB). Kleibrink went on to lose
7-5 against
Carey. Kleibrink responded with a
9-8 win over
Nadine Scotland (Calgary, AB). Kleibrink went on to lose
5-4 against
Scheidegger. Kleibrink responded with a
6-2 win over
Marla Sherrer (Lacombe, AB). Kleibrink won
10-6 against
DeJong in their final qualifying round match.
With their runner-up finish at the Jiffy Lube Alberta Scotties, Kleibrink take home
26.276 world rankings points, moving up 5 spots the
World Ranking Standings into 30th place overall with
221.598 total points. Kleibrink ranks 33rd overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
95.445 points earned so far this season.
