CHAMPION: Watling Wins 2024 Scotties Berth Bonspiel

Winnipeg, Manitoba

SKIP
Kristy
Watling

Third
Laura
Burtnyk

Second
Emily
Deschenes

Lead
Sarah
Pyke

Games:	4
Record:	3W - 1L
PF/G:	8.79
PA/G:	5.76
Hammer Efficiency:	0.43
Steal Defense:	0.13
Force Efficiency:	0.75
Steal Efficiency:	0.28

Kristy Watling (Winnipeg, MB) won 7-5 over Rhonda Varnes (Winnipeg, MB) in the Final of the Scotties Berth Bonspiel, held November 3 - 5, 2023 at the Gimli Curling Club in Gimli, Canada. To advance to the championship game, Watling won 7-4 over Emma Jensen (Winnipeg, MB) in the semifinals of the 2024 Scotties Berth Bonspiel in Gimli, Manitoba, Canada;

Watling finished 1-0 in the 8-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Watling defeated Jensen 10-3 in their final qualifying round match.

For winning the Scotties Berth Bonspiel Championship title, Watling earned 7.500 world rankings points. Watling gained 0.187 points improving upon their best 4 events, though dropped 1 spots on the World Ranking Standings into 46thplace overall with 69.719 total points. Watling ranks 43rd overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 36.750 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2024	41	31	0	0.569	4-4	7-3	3-0	2-0	0-0

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2024	510	411	379	8.06	7.43	0.63	4.88	4.51	1.65	1.65	0.61

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2024	239	291	92	10	8-2	17-6	62-14	1.22	0.38	0.38	0.25

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2024	271	120	287	21	2-6	6-15	22-66	0.44	1.06	0.49	0.30

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