Krysta Burns (Sudbury, NONT) lost
6-5 to
Krista McCarville (Thunder Bay, NONT) in the Final of the Northern Ontario Scotties Championship, held January 29 - February 2, 2020 in Temiskaming Shores, Ontario. To advance to the championship game, Burns won
7-5 over
Laura Johnston (North Bay, NONT) in the semifinals of the 2020 Northern Ontario Scotties Championship in Temiskaming Shores, Ontario;
Burns finished 5-1 in the 7-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Burns defeated
Abby Deschene (Sudbury, NONT) 9-5, then won
10-6 against
Johnston and
9-6 against
Mandy Gebhardt (New Liskeard, NONT). Burns went on to lose
9-4 against
McCarville. Burns responded with a
8-3 win over
Camille Daly (Sudbury, NONT). Burns won
8-1 against
Bella Croisier (Sudbury, NONT) in their final qualifying round match.
With their runner-up finish at the Northern Ontario Scotties Championship, Burns take home
4.125 world rankings points. Burns move up 23 spots after posting a net gain of 1.635 points improving upon their best 8 results so far this season, ranking 187th overall with
5.517 total points on the
World Ranking Standings. Burns ranks 187th overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
5.517 points earned so far this season.
