McPherson Reaches Icebreaker Challenge Quarters

Winnipeg, Manitoba

SKIP
Caitlyn
McPherson

Third
Julie
Magnusson

Second
Ivy
Jensen

Lead
Jorja
Buhr

Games:	5
Record:	2W - 3L
PF/G:	6.39
PA/G:	8.89
Hammer Efficiency:	0.18
Steal Defense:	0.42
Force Efficiency:	0.30
Steal Efficiency:	0.35

Caitlyn McPherson (Winnipeg, MB) qualified for the Icebreaker Challenge playoffs, dropping their quarterfinals match 8-3 against Christine McMakin (Fargo, ND). of the Icebreaker Challenge in Morris, Manitoba, Canada;

McPherson finished 2-2 in the 10-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, McPherson lost 5-2 to Christina Black (Halifax, NS), then responded with a 9-4 win over Allory Johnson (Blaine, MN). McPherson went on to lose 9-2 against Kate Cameron (St. Adolphe, MB). McPherson responded with a 7-6 win over Kim Rhyme (Minneapolis, MN) in their final qualifying round match.

McPherson earned 5.250 world rankings points for their Top 5 finish in the Icebreaker Challenge. For week 6 of the event schedule, McPherson did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the World Ranking Standings with total points. McPherson 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

2024: Ashley Thevenot
Ashley Thevenot, Brittany Tran, Taylor Stremick, Kaylin Mattern
Saskatoon, SK
2023: Kate Cameron
Kate Cameron, Meghan Walter, Taylor McDonald, Mackenzie Elias
Winnipeg, MB
2019: Tracy Fleury
Tracy Fleury, Selena Njegovan, Liz Fyfe, Kristin MacCuish
East St. Paul, MB
2018: Darcy Robertson
Darcy Robertson, Karen Klein, Vanessa Foster, Theresa Cannon
Winnipeg, MB
2017: Kerri Einarson
Kerri Einarson, Selena Njegovan, Liz Fyfe, Kristin MacCuish
Winnipeg, MB

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