Yoshimura Reaches 2024 Hack2House Alberta Curling Series Women's Major Quarters

Sapporo, Japan

SKIP
Sayaka
Yoshimura

Third
Yuna
Kotani

Second
Kaho
Onodera

Lead
Anna
Ohmiya

Games:	7
Record:	4W - 3L
PF/G:	7.55
PA/G:	6.94
Hammer Efficiency:	0.48
Steal Defense:	0.13
Force Efficiency:	0.63
Steal Efficiency:	0.19

Sayaka Yoshimura (Sapporo, JPN) qualified for the 2024 Hack2House Alberta Curling Series Women's Major playoffs, dropping their quarterfinals match 7-5 against Kate Cameron (St. Adolphe, MB). of the 2024 Hack2House Alberta Curling Series Women's Major in Beaumont, Alberta, Canada;

Yoshimura finished 4-2 in the 15-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Yoshimura defeated Yujie Zhang (Beijing, CHN) 6-2, then went on to lose 9-3 against Rui Wang (Beijing, CHN). Yoshimura responded with a 6-4 win over Claire Booth (Calgary, AB). Yoshimura went on to lose 7-4 against Selena Sturmay (Edmonton, AB). Yoshimura responded with a 6-2 win over Zhang. Yoshimura won 7-3 against Hannah Phillips (Edmonton, AB) in their final qualifying round match.

Yoshimura earned 10.500 world rankings points for their Top 5 finish in the Hack2House Alberta Curling Series Women's Major. For week 8 of the event schedule, Yoshimura did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the World Ranking Standings with total points. Yoshimura 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
2025	62	38	0	0.620	10-4	7-5	1-1	1-0	0-1

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2025	772	598	478	7.75	6.19	1.55	4.70	4.20	1.65	1.48	1.10

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2025	375	441	110	39	10-3	28-2	94-19	1.18	0.29	0.39	0.21

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2025	397	157	368	46	3-2	10-21	23-73	0.40	0.93	0.61	0.26

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