CHAMPION: Strong Wins 2019 Cabot Spiel

St. John's, Newfoundland / Labrador

SKIP
Heather
Strong

Third
Jessica
Wiseman

Second
Sarah
Day

Lead
Cindy
Miller

Games:	6
Record:	5W - 1L
PF/G:	10.98
PA/G:	6.10
Hammer Efficiency:	0.33
Steal Defense:	0.43
Force Efficiency:	0.38
Steal Efficiency:	0.55

Heather Strong (St. John's, NL) won 6-5 over Stacie Curtis (St. John's, NL) in the Final Strong advanced directly to the championship game after finishing first in the preliminary round. of the Cabot Spiel, held September 20 - 22, 2019 at the Remax Centre in St. John's, .

Strong finished 4-1 in the 6-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Strong defeated Mackenzie Glynn (St. John's, NL) 12-0, then went on to lose 8-3 against Curtis. Strong responded with a 9-4 win over Wendy Dunne (St. John's, NL). Strong won 6-4 against Mackenzie Mitchell (St. John's, NL), then won 9-4 against Lauren Barron (St. John's, NL) in their final qualifying round match.

For winning the Cabot Spiel Championship title, Strong earned 0.000 world rankings points along with the $1,200CDN first prize cheque. For week 9 of the event schedule, Strong did not improve upon their best events, dropping from 197th to 200th place overall on the World Ranking Standings with 4.313 total points. Strong ranks 366th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 0.000 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

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