Hunkin Reaches 2023 Saville Grand Prix Semifinals

SKIP
Jessie
Hunkin

Third
Jessie
Haughian

Second
Becca
Hebert

Lead
Dayna
Demmans

Jessie Hunkin (Spruce Grove, AB) run at the 2023 Saville Grand Prix came to an end in the semifinals with a 7-3 loss to Selena Sturmay (Edmonton, AB). of the 2023 Saville Grand Prix in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; Hunkin advanced through the quarterfinals with a 5-2 win over Clancy Grandy (Vancouver, BC).

Hunkin finished 2-2 in the 15-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Hunkin defeated Michelle Hartwell (Sherwood Park, AB) 8-7, then won 5-3 against Minseo Kim (Jeonbuk, KOR). Hunkin went on to lose 5-3 against Sturmay. Hunkin lost 7-6 to Grandy in their final qualifying round match.

Hunkin earned 19.125 world rankings points for their Top 3 finish in the Saville Grand Prix. Hunkin move up 4 spots after posting a net gain of 15 points improving upon their best 4 results so far this season, ranking 24th overall with 148.197 total points on the World Ranking Standings. Hunkin ranks 20th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 71.625 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2024	24	22	0	0.522	2-5	5-2	1-2	1-1	0-0

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2024	346	248	266	7.17	7.69	-0.52	4.62	4.57	1.55	1.68	0.81

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2024	173	179	77	16	3-3	14-2	30-14	1.03	0.45	0.30	0.27

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2024	173	69	189	12	0-6	2-10	15-39	0.40	1.09	0.50	0.29

Brendan Bottcher (photo: Stan Fong) is moving on from now former teammates Marc Kennedy, Brett Gallant and Ben Hebert, announced Tuesday.

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