Rhyme/Smith Reaches 2024 USA Curling Mixed Doubles National Championship Quarters

[[5:13.5000]] Rhyme/Smith Reaches 2024 USA Curling Mixed Doubles National Championship Quarters

Minneapolis, Minnesota

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Female
Kim
Rhyme

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Male
Jason
Smith

Games:	8
Record:	5W - 3L
PF/G:	8.69
PA/G:	6.89
Hammer Efficiency:	0.29
Steal Defense:	0.37
Force Efficiency:	0.63
Steal Efficiency:	0.27

Kim Rhyme/Jason Smith (Minneapolis, MN) qualified for the 2024 USA Curling Mixed Doubles National Championship playoffs, dropping their quarterfinals match 7-6 against Rebecca Hamilton/Matt Hamilton (McFarland, WI). of the 2024 USA Curling Mixed Doubles National Championship in Traverse City, Michigan, United States;

Rhyme/Smith finished 5-2 in the 16-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Rhyme/Smith defeated Cora Farrell/Coleman Thurston (Chaska, MN) 9-6, then won 8-4 against Kirstin Nickel/Gabriel Nickel (Hudson, WI) and 8-6 against Becca Wood/Tony Kot (Denver, CO). Rhyme/Smith went on to lose 6-3 against Clare Moores/Lance Wheeler (Denver, CO). Rhyme/Smith responded with a 12-3 win over Emily Schweitzer/Blake Hagberg (Minneapolis, MN). Rhyme/Smith won 5-4 against Vicky Persinger/Daniel Casper (Fairbanks, AK). Rhyme/Smith went on to lose 6-2 against Cory Thiesse/Korey Dropkin (Duluth, MN) in their final qualifying round match.

Rhyme/Smith earned 13.500 world rankings points for their Top 5 finish in the USA Curling Mixed Doubles National Championship. For week 32 of the event schedule, Rhyme/Smith did not improve upon their best events, dropping from 131st to 133rd place overall on the World Ranking Standings with 9.625 total points. Rhyme/Smith ranks 133rd overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 9.625 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2024	10	3	0	0.769	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2024	91	95	61	10.44	6.70	3.74	5.49	4.51	1.90	1.49	0.00

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2024	45	67	11	0	4-0	5-0	8-1	1.49	0.24	0.38	0.22

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2024	46	28	50	0	1-1	3-5	4-6	0.61	1.09	0.61	0.33

2026: Rachel Kawleski
Rachel Kawleski, Connor Kauffman
Fargo, ND
2025: Cory Thiesse
Cory Thiesse, Korey Dropkin , Cathy Overton-Clapham
Duluth, MN
2024: Rebecca Hamilton
Rebecca Hamilton, Matt Hamilton
McFarland, WI

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