Martin/Laycock Reaches 2023 Mixed Doubles Super Series

Nancy Martin/Steve Laycock (Saskatoon, SK) qualified for the 2023 Mixed Doubles Super Series - Moose Jaw playoffs, dropping their quarterfinals match 6-3 against Chiaki Matsumura/Yasumasa Tanida (Nagano/Hokkaido, JPN). of the 2023 Mixed Doubles Super Series - Moose Jaw in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada;

Martin/Laycock finished 4-1 in the 17-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Martin/Laycock defeated Jill Springer/Garret Springer (Regina, SK) 8-7, then went on to lose 8-4 against Matsumura/Tanida. Martin/Laycock responded with a 11-2 win over Olivia Jones/Dustin Mikush (Saskatoon, SK). Martin/Laycock won 6-5 against Saskatchewan's Shelby Lamontagne/Grady LaMontagne, then won 6-1 against Meghan Walter/Catlin Schneider (Winnipeg, MB) in their final qualifying round match.

Martin/Laycock earned 13.500 world rankings points for their Top 5 finish in the Mixed Doubles Super Series - Moose Jaw, remaining in 6th place overall on the World Ranking Standings with a net gain of 3.75 after improving upon their best so far this season. Martin/Laycock ranks 5th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 49.126 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2024	30	13	0	0.698	6-1	1-1	2-1	0-0	1-1

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2024	321	314	223	9.78	6.95	2.83	5.33	4.61	1.84	1.51	0.06

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2024	163	234	70	2	8-1	22-2	49-14	1.44	0.43	0.49	0.30

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2024	158	80	153	0	1-3	3-9	12-27	0.51	0.97	0.61	0.37

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