CHAMPION: Bakker Wins 2022 Red Deer Elks Junior Womens Spiel

SKIP
Ryleigh
Bakker

Third
Kaitlyn
Zeiler

Second
Sydney
Libbus

Lead
Cameron
Kuzma

Ryleigh Bakker (Calgary, AB) won 7-6 over Serena Gray-Withers (Edmonton, AB) in the Final of the Red Deer Elks Junior Womens Spiel, held January 28 - 30, 2022 at the Red Deer Curling Club in Red Deer, Canada. To advance to the championship game, Bakker won 6-4 over Claire Booth (Edmonton, AB) in the semifinals

Bakker finished 2-1 in the 16-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Bakker defeated Olivia Jones (Okotoks, AB) 6-5, then went on to lose 7-5 against Booth. Bakker responded with a 7-2 win over Morgan Deschiffart (Lacombe, AB) in their final qualifying round match.

Bakker ranks th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 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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