Powers/Saunders Reaches 2023 John Ross & Sons Mixed Doubles Spiel Semifinals

Marlee Powers/Luke Saunders (Halifax, NS) run at the 2023 John Ross & Sons Mixed Doubles Spiel came to an end in the semifinals with a 8-5 loss to Mary Myketyn-Driscoll/Adam McEachren (Halifax, NS). of the 2023 John Ross & Sons Mixed Doubles Spiel in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada; Powers/Saunders advanced through the quarterfinals with a 6-5 win over Jessica Daigle/Matthew Manuel (Halifax, NS).

Powers/Saunders finished 3-0 in the 16-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Powers/Saunders defeated Kristi Michaleski/Steven Michaleski (Winnipeg, MB) 12-0, then won 7-4 against Colleen Jones/Brent MacDougall (Halifax, NS) and 9-3 against Heather Smith/Owen Purcell (Halifax, NS) in their final qualifying round match.

Powers/Saunders earned 4.250 world rankings points for their Top 3 finish in the John Ross & Sons Mixed Doubles Spiel, remaining in 862nd place overall on the World Ranking Standings with a net gain of 5.313 after improving upon their best so far this season. Powers/Saunders ranks 85th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 5.313 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE

Stefania Constantini and Amos Mosaner (Photo: Stephen Fisher/World Curling) claim Italy's first World Mixed Doubles Championship crown.

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