Yoshimura Reaches 2019 KW Fall Classic Quarters

Sapporo, Japan

SKIP
Sayaka
Yoshimura

Third
Kaho
Onodera

Second
Anna
Ohmiya

Lead
Yumie
Funayama

Games:	5
Record:	4W - 1L
PF/G:	9.39
PA/G:	6.36
Hammer Efficiency:	0.29
Steal Defense:	0.21
Force Efficiency:	0.67
Steal Efficiency:	0.42

Sayaka Yoshimura (Sapporo, JPN) qualified for the 2019 KW Fall Classic playoffs, dropping their quarterfinals match 8-2 against Megan Balsdon (Woodstock, ON). of the 2019 KW Fall Classic in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada;

Yoshimura finished 4-0 in the 20-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Yoshimura defeated Sophie Jackson (Dumfries, SCO) 7-1, then won 8-6 against Chelsea Brandwood (Listowel, ON) and 7-2 against Kirsten Marshall (Waterloo, ON). Yoshimura won 7-4 against Heather Heggestad (Barrie, ON) in their final qualifying round match.

Yoshimura earned 15.069 world rankings points for their Top 5 finish in the KW Fall Classic. For week 9 of the event schedule, Yoshimura did not improve upon their best events, remaining at 12th place on the World Ranking Standings with 260.136 total points. Yoshimura ranks 15th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 48.703 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

2025: Hollie Duncan
Hollie Duncan, Megan Balsdon, Rachelle Strybosch, Tess Guyatt
Woodstock, ON
2024: Breanna Rozon
Breanna Rozon, Chrissy Cadorin, Stephanie Thompson, Jillian Page, Leigh Armstrong
Oshawa, ON
2023: Krista Scharf
Krista Scharf, Andrea Kelly, Kendra Lilly, Ashley Sippala, Sarah Potts, Rick Lang
Thunder Bay, NO
2022: Ikue Kitazawa
Ikue Kitazawa, Seina Nakajima, Minori Suzuki, Hasumi Ishigooka
Nagano, JPN
2021: Kerry Galusha
Kerry Galusha, Jo-Ann Rizzo, Margot Flemming, Sarah Koltun, Megan Koehler, Shona Barbour
Yellowknife, NT
2020: Susan Froud
Susan Froud, Kristina Brauch, Kaelyn Gregory, Karen Rowsell, Katie McLaughlin
Alliston, ON
2019: Eun ji Gim
Eun ji Gim, Min-Ji Um, Su ji Kim, Ye eun Seol, Ye ji Seol
Gyeonggido, KOR
2018: Krista Scharf
Krista Scharf, Kendra Lilly, Ashley Sippala, Sarah Potts
Thunder Bay, ON
2017: Julie Tippin
Julie Tippin, Chantal Duhaime, Rachelle Strybosch, Tess Guyatt
, ON
2016: Sherry Middaugh
Sherry Middaugh, Jo-Ann Rizzo, Lee Merklinger, Leigh Armstrong, Kimberly Tuck
, ON
2015: Alli Flaxey
Alli Flaxey, Clancy Grandy, Lynn Kreviazuk, Morgan Lavell
, ON
2014: Julie Hastings
Julie Hastings, Christy Trombley, Stacey Smith, Cheryl McPherson, Katrina Sale
Toronto, ON
2013: Julie Hastings
Julie Hastings, Cheryl McPherson, Stacey Smith, Katrina Sale, Christy Trombley
Toronto, ON
2012: Erika Brown
Erika Brown, Debbie McCormick, Jessica Schultz, Ann Swisshelm
Madison, WI
2011: Julie Hastings
Julie Hastings, Christy Trombley, Stacey Smith, Katrina Sale
Toronto, ON
2010: Kathy Brown
Kathy Brown, Janet Langevin, Abbie Darnley, Margie Hewitt
Guelph, ON
2009: Julie Hastings
Julie Hastings, Christy Trombley, Stacey Smith, Katrina Sale
Toronto, ON
2008: Carrie Delahunt
Julie Hastings, Christy Trombley, Stacey Smith, Katrina Sale
Toronto, ON

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