Persinger/Plys Reaches 2023 MadTown DoubleDown Presented by Revive Restoration Quarters

Vicky Persinger/Christopher Plys (Fairbanks, AK) qualified for the 2023 MadTown DoubleDown Presented by Revive Restoration playoffs, dropping their quarterfinals match 9-3 against Laura Walker/Kirk Muyres (Edmonton, AB). of the 2023 MadTown DoubleDown Presented by Revive Restoration in McFarland, Wisconsin, United States;

Persinger/Plys finished 5-2 in the 24-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Persinger/Plys lost 10-6 to Kaye Bassett/Colin Hufman (Fairbanks, AK), then responded with a 11-4 win over Daisy-Scarlett MacCallum/Anthony Ames (Minneapolis , MN). Persinger/Plys won 7-1 against Delaney Strouse/Daniel Casper (Minneapolis , MN). Persinger/Plys went on to lose 9-3 against Chiaki Matsumura/Yasumasa Tanida (Nagano/Hokkaido, JPN). Persinger/Plys responded with a 9-1 win over Harley Rohrbacher/Vincent Scebbi (Cleveland, OH). Persinger/Plys won 5-4 against Tahli Gill/Dean Hewitt (Brisbane, AUS), then won 9-3 against Kim Rhyme/Jason Smith (Minneapolis, MN) in their final qualifying round match.

Persinger/Plys earned 12.000 world rankings points for their Top 5 finish in the MadTown DoubleDown Presented by Revive Restoration, remaining in 564th place overall on the World Ranking Standings with a net gain of -2.954 after improving upon their best so far this season. Persinger/Plys ranks 65th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 21.000 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2023	20	9	0	0.690	7-0	3-0	1-0	0-0	0-0

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2023	203	205	152	10.10	7.49	2.61	5.37	4.63	1.88	1.62	0.00

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2023	96	135	40	0	11-1	7-0	18-9	1.41	0.42	0.38	0.29

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2023	107	70	112	0	0-6	5-3	19-20	0.65	1.05	0.56	0.38

2024: Sarah Anderson
Sarah Anderson, Andrew Stopera , Mark Lazar
Minneapolis, MN
2023: Chiaki Matsumura
Chiaki Matsumura, Yasumasa Tanida
Nagano/Hokkaido, JPN
2019: Anna Hasselborg
Anna Hasselborg, Oskar Eriksson , Mathias Hasselborg
Sundbyberg, SWE
2018: Monica Walker
Monica Walker, Alex Leichter
Boston, MA

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