CHAMPION: Black Wins 2022 Tim Hortons Spitfire Arms Cash Spiel

Halifax, Nova Scotia

SKIP
Christina
Black

Third
Jenn
Baxter

Second
Karlee
Everist

Lead
Shelley
Barker

Games:	5
Record:	5W - 0L
PF/G:	14.33
PA/G:	4.00
Hammer Efficiency:	0.67
Steal Defense:	0.17
Force Efficiency:	0.67
Steal Efficiency:	0.61

Christina Black (Halifax, NS) won 8-1 over Jennifer Crouse (Halifax, NS) in the Final of the Tim Hortons Spitfire Arms Cash Spiel, held November 18 - 20, 2022 at the Windsor Curling Club in Windsor, Canada. Advancing directly to the semifinals, Black won 10-0 over Marlee Powers (Halifax, NS) to advance to the championship game. of the 2022 Tim Hortons Spitfire Arms Cash Spiel in Windsor, Nova Scotia, Canada;

Black finished 3-0 in the 11-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Black defeated Stacie Curtis (St. John's, NL) 7-4, then won 10-5 against Marg Cutcliffe (Halifax, NS) and 8-2 against Emily Deschenes (Chester, NS) in their final qualifying round match.

For winning the Tim Hortons Spitfire Arms Cash Spiel Championship title, Black earned 18.750 world rankings points along with the $3,000CDN first prize cheque, remaining in 16th place overall on the World Ranking Standings with a net gain of 9.75 after improving upon their best so far this season. Black ranks 18th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 80.750 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2023	41	12	0	0.774	9-2	5-4	3-1	0-0	2-0

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2023	400	386	221	9.65	5.53	4.13	5.25	3.83	1.84	1.44	0.93

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2023	187	258	51	14	5-0	26-4	51-9	1.38	0.27	0.47	0.18

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2023	213	128	170	23	9-0	6-6	15-39	0.60	0.80	0.62	0.33

2022: Christina Black
Christina Black, Jenn Baxter, Karlee Everist, Shelley Barker
Halifax, NS
2021: Christina Black
Christina Black, Jenn Baxter, Karlee Everist, Shelley Barker
Halifax, NS
2019: Suzanne Birt
Suzanne Birt, Marie Christianson, Meaghan Hughes, Michelle Shea
Charlottetown, PEI
2018: Sylvie Quillian
Sylvie Quillian, Melissa Adams, Nicole Arsenault-Bishop, Kendra Lister, Jaclyn Crandall
Moncton , NB
2017: Julie McEvoy
Julie McEvoy, Danielle Parsons, Sheena Moore, Jill Thomas
Halifax, NS
2016: Colleen Jones
Colleen Jones, Kim Kelly, Mary Sue Radford, Nancy Delahunt
Halifax, NS
2015: Theresa Breen
Theresa Breen, Tanya Hilliard, Jocelyn Adams-Moss, Amanda England
Halifax, NS

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