Black Reaches 2023 HearingLife Tour Challenge Tier 2 Quarters

SKIP
Christina
Black

Third
Jenn
Baxter

Second
Karlee
Everist

Lead
Shelley
Barker

Christina Black (Halifax, NS) qualified for the 2023 HearingLife Tour Challenge Tier 2 playoffs, dropping their quarterfinals match 6-5 against Madeleine Dupont (Hvidovre, DEN). of the 2023 HearingLife Tour Challenge Tier 2 in Niagara Falls, Ontario;

Black finished 2-2 in the 16-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Black defeated Michele Jaeggi (Bern, SUI) 6-5, then went on to lose 8-6 against Jessie Hunkin (Spruce Grove, AB). Black responded with a 6-5 win over Kayla Skrlik (Calgary, AB). Black went on to lose 4-3 against Delaney Strouse (Traverse City, MI) in their final qualifying round match.

Black earned 16.500 world rankings points for their Top 7 finish in the HearingLife Tour Challenge Tier 2. Black move up 79 spots after posting a net gain of 4.359 points improving upon their best 4 results so far this season, ranking 174th overall with 5.578 total points on the World Ranking Standings. Black ranks 125th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 4.875 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2024	4	9	0	0.308	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2024	92	59	78	6.41	8.48	-2.07	4.46	4.89	1.44	1.73	0.65

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2024	51	43	29	3	1-1	0-2	10-4	0.84	0.57	0.23	0.35

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2024	41	16	49	3	0-3	1-4	3-4	0.39	1.20	0.59	0.27

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2022: Clancy Grandy
Clancy Grandy, Kayla MacMillan, Lindsay Dubue, Sarah Loken
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2019: Min Ji Kim
Min Ji Kim, Seungyoun Ha, Hyerin Kim, Taei Yang
Chuncheon, KOR
2018: Elena Stern
Briar Schwaller, Elena Stern, Lisa Gisler, Celine Koller
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2017: Kerri Einarson
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Winnipeg, MB
2016: Jacqueline Harrison
Jacqueline Harrison, Janet Murphy, Stephanie Matheson, Melissa Foster, Nicole Westlund Stewart
Mississauga, ON
2015: Kerri Einarson
Kerri Einarson, Selena Njegovan, Liz Fyfe, Kristin MacCuish
Winnipeg, MB

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