Tirinzoni Runner-Up at 2015 Pomeroy Inn & Suites Prairie Showdown

SKIP
Silvana
Tirinzoni

Third
Lee
Merklinger

Second
Esther
Neuenschwander

Lead
Marlene
Albrecht

Silvana Tirinzoni (Aarau, SUI) lost 7-5 to Rachel Homan (Ottawa, ON) in the Final of the Pomeroy Inn & Suites Prairie Showdown, held March 12 - 15, 2015 in Grande Prairie, Alberta. Advancing directly to the semifinals, Tirinzoni won 6-4 over Laura Crocker (Edmonton, AB) to advance to the championship game. of the 2015 Pomeroy Inn & Suites Prairie Showdown in Grande Prairie, Alberta;

Tirinzoni finished 5-0 in the 16-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Tirinzoni defeated Nicky Kaufman (Edmonton, AB) 7-5, then won 10-2 against Delia DeJong (Grande Prairie, AB) and 8-4 against Suji Kim (Seoul, KOR). Tirinzoni won 10-3 against Casey Scheidegger (Lethbridge, AB), then won 8-5 against Homan in their final qualifying round match.

With their runner-up finish at the Pomeroy Inn & Suites Prairie Showdown, Tirinzoni take home 12.060 world rankings points along with the $9,000CDN prize, remaining in 5th place overall on the World Ranking Standings with a net gain of 4.81 after improving upon their best so far this season. Tirinzoni ranks 6th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 135.350 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

Brendan Bottcher (photo: Stan Fong) is moving on from now former teammates Marc Kennedy, Brett Gallant and Ben Hebert, announced Tuesday.

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