Blades Reaches Stu Sells 1824 Halifax Classic Quarters

Halifax, Nova Scotia

SKIP
Cassidy
Blades

Third
Steffi
Atherton

Second
Annalise
MacNutt

Lead
Lily
Mitchell

Games:	6
Record:	3W - 3L
PF/G:	7.69
PA/G:	8.97
Hammer Efficiency:	0.33
Steal Defense:	0.42
Force Efficiency:	0.40
Steal Efficiency:	0.40

Cassidy Blades (Halifax, NS) qualified for the Stu Sells 1824 Halifax Classic playoffs, dropping their quarterfinals match 7-1 against Christina Black (Halifax, NS). of the Stu Sells 1824 Halifax Classic in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada;

Blades finished 3-2 in the 12-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Blades defeated Danielle Inglis (Ottawa, ON) 6-2, then won 8-5 against Sophie Blades (Halifax, NS). Blades went on to lose 10-5 against Jocelyn Adams-Moss (Halifax, NS). Blades lost 8-1 to Andrea Kelly (Fredericton, NB) where Blades responded with a 9-3 win over Kristen MacDiarmid (Halifax , NS) in their final qualifying round match.

Blades earned 9.000 world rankings points for their Top 5 finish in the Stu Sells 1824 Halifax Classic. Blades move up 27 spots after posting a net gain of 7.156 points improving upon their best 5 results so far this season, ranking 90th overall with 18.956 total points on the World Ranking Standings. Blades ranks 90th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 13.425 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2026	14	12	0	0.538	1-0	1-0	1-0	0-0	0-0

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2026	194	160	147	8.25	7.58	0.67	4.95	4.43	1.67	1.71	0.62

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2026	92	106	46	4	3-1	7-3	24-8	1.15	0.50	0.39	0.32

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2026	102	54	101	8	0-4	4-9	9-14	0.53	0.99	0.53	0.36

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2021: Suzanne Birt
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Charlottetown, PEI

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