Blades Reaches Jim Sullivan Curling Classic Semifinals

Halifax, Nova Scotia

SKIP
Cassidy
Blades

Third
Steffi
Atherton

Second
Annalise
MacNutt

Lead
Lily
Mitchell

Games:	5
Record:	3W - 2L
PF/G:	9.71
PA/G:	7.14
Hammer Efficiency:	0.53
Steal Defense:	0.25
Force Efficiency:	0.60
Steal Efficiency:	0.42

Cassidy Blades (Halifax, NS) run at the Jim Sullivan Curling Classic came to an end in the semifinals with a 6-4 loss to Melissa Adams (Fredericton, NB). of the Jim Sullivan Curling Classic in Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada; Blades advanced through the quarterfinals with a 7-6 win over Amanda Power (Cornwall, PEI). of the Jim Sullivan Curling Classic in Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada;

Blades are currently . In their opening game, Blades plays New Brunswick's Melodie Forsythe on Friday at 11:45am and New Brunswick's Stacey Cawdle at 7pm and New Brunswick's Stacey Cawdle at 7pm.

Blades earned 5.525 world rankings points for their Top 3 finish in the Jim Sullivan Curling Classic, moving up 4 spots the World Ranking Standings into 86th place overall with 24.481 total points. Blades ranks 85th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 18.950 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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