Marks Runner-Up at 2023 Ladies Alberta Open

Edmonton, Alberta

SKIP
Abby
Marks

Third
Elysa
Crough

Second
Kim
Bonneau

Lead
Julianna
Mackenzie

Games:	5
Record:	4W - 1L
PF/G:	10.57
PA/G:	5.14
Hammer Efficiency:	0.57
Steal Defense:	0.31
Force Efficiency:	0.57
Steal Efficiency:	0.47

Abby Marks (Edmonton, AB) lost 6-2 to Kayla Skrlik (Calgary, AB) in the Final of the Ladies Alberta Open, held November 10 - 12, 2023 at the Okotoks Curling Club in Okotoks, Canada. Advancing directly to the semifinals, Marks won 7-2 over Morgan Muise (Edmonton, AB) to advance to the championship game. of the 2023 Ladies Alberta Open in Okotoks, Alberta, Canada;

Marks finished 3-0 in the 12-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Marks defeated Michelle Hartwell (Sherwood Park, AB) 9-5, then won 10-4 against Muise and 9-1 against Kaitlyn Bowman (Calgary , AB) in their final qualifying round match.

With their runner-up finish at the Ladies Alberta Open, Marks take home 11.000 world rankings points along with the $2,400CDN prize. Marks move up 4 spots after posting a net gain of 3.738 points improving upon their best 5 results so far this season, ranking 37th overall with 91.360 total points on the World Ranking Standings. Marks ranks 31st overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 62.313 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2024	41	28	0	0.594	5-2	7-5	2-4	0-1	0-0

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2024	518	416	326	8.03	6.29	1.74	4.77	3.96	1.68	1.59	1.27

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2024	244	301	64	28	12-3	17-2	57-5	1.23	0.26	0.40	0.19

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2024	274	115	262	38	1-3	7-16	21-62	0.42	0.96	0.49	0.28

2023: Kayla Skrlik
Kayla Skrlik, Brittany Tran, Geri-Lynn Ramsay, Ashton Skrlik
Calgary, AB
2022: Kayla Skrlik
Kayla Skrlik, Geri-Lynn Ramsay, Brittany Tran, Ashton Skrlik
Calgary, AB
2021: Eun ji Gim
Eun ji Gim, Ye ji Seol, Su ji Kim, Ye eun Seol, Yubin Park, Dong ho Shin
Uijeongbu, KOR

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