Cinnamon/Tao Reaches 2024 Next Gen U25 Mixed Doubles Semifinals

Zoe Cinnamon/Johnson Tao (Edmonton, AB) run at the 2024 Next Gen U25 Mixed Doubles came to an end in the semifinals with a 7-5 loss to Manitoba's Mackenzie Arbuckle/Aaron Macdonell. of the 2024 Next Gen U25 Mixed Doubles in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; Cinnamon/Tao advanced through the quarterfinals with a 6-5 win over Kira Brunton/Jake Horgan (Sudbury, ON). of the 2024 Next Gen U25 Mixed Doubles in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada;

Cinnamon/Tao finished 4-1 in the 20-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Cinnamon/Tao defeated Meaghan Mallett/Brendan Jackson (Guelph, ON) 8-0, then went on to lose 7-0 against Kaylee Raniseth/Evan Crough (Delburne, AB). Cinnamon/Tao responded with a 7-5 win over Sarah Bailey/Dylan Sipura (St.Catherines, ON). Cinnamon/Tao won 8-1 against Amber Gargul/Leandre Girard (Montreal, QC), then won 8-0 against Hayley Gushue/Spencer Tipple (St.John's, NL) in their final qualifying round match.

Cinnamon/Tao earned 8.500 world rankings points for their Top 3 finish in the Next Gen U25 Mixed Doubles. For week 5 of the event schedule, Cinnamon/Tao did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the World Ranking Standings with total points. Cinnamon/Tao ranks th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 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

2025: Serena Gray-Withers
Serena Gray-Withers, Victor Pietrangelo
Edmonton, AB
2024: Jessica Zheng
Jessica Zheng, Victor Pietrangelo
Niagara Falls, ON
2023: Kayla MacMillan
Kayla MacMillan, Sterling Middleton
Vancouver, BC

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