Blades Reaches Dave Jones Stanhope Simpson Insurance Mayflower Cashspiel Quarters

Halifax, Nova Scotia

SKIP
Cassidy
Blades

Third
Steffi
Atherton

Second
Annalise
MacNutt

Lead
Lily
Mitchell

Games:	6
Record:	3W - 3L
PF/G:	9.30
PA/G:	9.30
Hammer Efficiency:	0.41
Steal Defense:	0.41
Force Efficiency:	0.31
Steal Efficiency:	0.38

Cassidy Blades (Halifax, NS) qualified for the Dave Jones Stanhope Simpson Insurance Mayflower Cashspiel playoffs, dropping their quarterfinals match 8-7 against Melissa Adams (Fredericton, NB). of the Dave Jones Stanhope Simpson Insurance Mayflower Cashspiel in Timberlea, Nova Scotia, Canada;

Blades finished 3-2 in the 12-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Blades lost 7-5 to Kristen MacDiarmid (Halifax , NS), then responded with a 11-4 win over Isabelle Ladouceur (Halifax, NS). Blades won 7-6 against Tanya Hilliard (Halifax, NS) to advance to a B-Qualifier game where they lost 9-3 against MacDiarmid to drop into a C-Qualifier game where they responded with a 7-6 win over Ladouceur to advance to the playoff round. in their final qualifying round match.

Blades earned 3.900 world rankings points for their Top 5 finish in the Dave Jones Stanhope Simpson Insurance Mayflower Cashspiel. Blades move up 8 spots after posting a net gain of 2.056 points improving upon their best 4 results so far this season, ranking 112th overall with 11.800 total points on the World Ranking Standings. Blades ranks 122nd overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 4.425 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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2023: Kristen MacDiarmid
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