Blackburn/Fortin

Games:	5
Record:	2W - 3L
PF/G:	7.27
PA/G:	9.09
Hammer Efficiency:	0.24
Steal Defense:	0.53
Force Efficiency:	0.50
Steal Efficiency:	0.38

Julie Blackburn/David Fortin (Quebec, QC) needed a tiebreaker to advance to the playoffs, failed to advance to the playoff round, losing in the tiebreaker round, Blackburn/Fortin finished 1-2 in the 16-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Blackburn/Fortin lost 8-1 to Karine Marchand/Michael Charbonneau (Montreal, QC), then responded with a 8-4 win over Marie-Jo Billo/Patrick Martin (Trois-Rivieres, QC). Blackburn/Fortin went on to lose 10-6 against Anne Sophie Gionest/Robert Desjardins (Chicoutimi, QC) in their final qualifying round match.

Blackburn/Fortin earned 1.650 world rankings points for their preliminary round wins. For week 13 of the event schedule, Blackburn/Fortin did not improve upon their best events, dropping from 112th to 117th place overall on the World Ranking Standings with 9.925 total points. Blackburn/Fortin ranks 54th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 9.250 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

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Montreal, QC
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Erica Hopson, Kevin Tippett
Ottawa, ON

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