Birt Reaches 2018 Stu Sells Oakville Tankard Semifinals

Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island

SKIP
Suzanne
Birt

Third
Marie
Christianson

Second
Meaghan
Hughes

Lead
Michelle
Shea

Games:	9
Record:	6W - 3L
PF/G:	8.62
PA/G:	6.90
Hammer Efficiency:	0.50
Steal Defense:	0.26
Force Efficiency:	0.53
Steal Efficiency:	0.32

Suzanne Birt (Charlottetown, PEI) run at the 2018 Stu Sells Oakville Tankard came to an end in the semifinals with a 8-1 loss to Kerri Einarson (Winnipeg, MB). of the 2018 Stu Sells Oakville Tankard in Oakville, Ontario, Canada; Birt advanced through the quarterfinals with a 6-5 win over Sayaka Yoshimura (Sapporo, JPN).

Birt finished 5-2 in the 26-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Birt lost 7-5 to Sierra Sutherland (Ottawa, ON), then responded with a 9-2 win over Li Jun Zhang (Beijing, CHN). Birt won 8-3 against Danielle Inglis (Etobicoke, ON), then won 9-4 against Sutherland. Birt went on to lose 9-1 against Elena Stern (Oberwallis , SUI). Birt responded with a 5-1 win over Susan Froud (Waterloo, ON). Birt won 6-1 against Heather Heggestad (Oakville, ON) in their final qualifying round match.

Birt earned 30.615 world rankings points for their Top 3 finish in the Stu Sells Oakville Tankard, moving up 35 spots the World Ranking Standings into 50th place overall with 61.580 total points. Birt ranks 7th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 30.615 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE

2021: Tracy Fleury
Tracy Fleury, Selena Njegovan, Liz Fyfe, Kristin MacCuish
East St. Paul, MB
2020: Jennifer Jones
Jennifer Jones, Kaitlyn Lawes, Jocelyn Peterman, Lisa Weagle
Winnipeg, MB
2019: Anna Hasselborg
Anna Hasselborg, Sara McManus, Agnes Knochenhauer, Sofia Mabergs
Sundbyberg, SWE
2018: Kerri Einarson
Kerri Einarson, Val Sweeting, Shannon Birchard, Briane Harris
Winnipeg, MB
2017: Silvana Tirinzoni
Silvana Tirinzoni, Manuela Siegrist, Esther Neuenschwander, Marlene Albrecht
Aarau PwC, SUI
2016: Silvana Tirinzoni
Silvana Tirinzoni, Manuela Siegrist, Esther Neuenschwander, Marlene Albrecht
Zurich, SUI
2015: Rachel Homan
Rachel Homan, Emma Miskew, Joanne Courtney, Lisa Weagle
Ottawa, ON
2014: Silvana Tirinzoni
Silvana Tirinzoni, Manuela Siegrist, Esther Neuenschwander, Marlene Albrecht
Aarau, SUI
2013: Sherry Middaugh
Sherry Middaugh, Jo-Ann Rizzo, Lee Merklinger, Leigh Armstrong
, ON
2012: Erika Brown
Erika Brown, Debbie McCormick, Jessica Schultz, Ann Swisshelm
Madison, WI
2011: Sherry Middaugh
Sherry Middaugh, Jo-Ann Rizzo, Lee Merklinger, Leigh Armstrong
Coldwater, ON
2010: Julie Hastings
Julie Hastings, Christy Trombley, Stacey Smith, Katrina Sale
Toronto, ON
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Julie Hastings, Christy Trombley, Stacey Smith, Katrina Sale
Brantford, ON
2007: Julie Tippin
Julie Hastings, Christy Trombley, Stacey Smith, Katrina Sale
Brantford, ON
2006: Rachel Homan
Rachel Homan, Emma Miskew, Alison Kreviazuk, Nicole Johnston
Ottawa, ON
2005: Rachel Homan
Rachel Homan, Emma Miskew, Alison Kreviazuk, Nicole Johnston
Ottawa, ON

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