Muirhead Reaches 2018 Players' Championship Quarters

Perth , Scotland

SKIP
Eve
Muirhead

Third
Anna
Sloan

Second
Vicki
Chalmers

Lead
Lauren
Gray

Games:	6
Record:	4W - 2L
PF/G:	8.09
PA/G:	5.96
Hammer Efficiency:	0.41
Steal Defense:	0.09
Force Efficiency:	0.59
Steal Efficiency:	0.17

Eve Muirhead (Perth , SCO) qualified for the 2018 Players' Championship playoffs, dropping their quarterfinals match 8-5 against Silvana Tirinzoni (Aarau, SUI).

Muirhead finished 4-1 in the 12 team Players' Championship qualifying round, held April 10 - 15, 2018 in , . In their opening game, Muirhead lost 5-4 to Jennifer Jones (Winnipeg, MB), then responded with a 7-4 win over EunJung Kim (Uiseong, KOR). Muirhead won 6-4 against Nina Roth (Blaine, USA), then won 8-4 against Laura Walker (Edmonton, AB) and 8-3 against Rachel Homan (Ottawa, ON) in their final qualifying round match.

Muirhead earned 31.907 world rankings points for their Top 5 finish in the Players' Championship, remaining in 5th place overall on the World Ranking Standings with a net gain of 12.244 after improving upon their best so far this season. Muirhead ranks 4th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 332.797 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
	4	2	0	0.667	2-2	1-0	0-1	0-1	0-0

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
	47	38	28	8.09	5.96	2.13	5.11	4.04	1.58	1.47	0.85

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
	23	33	4	1	0-0	4-1	5-0	1.43	0.17	0.41	0.09

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
	24	5	24	3	0-0	0-0	1-7	0.21	1.00	0.59	0.17

2019: Kerri Einarson
Kerri Einarson, Val Sweeting, Shannon Birchard, Briane Meilleur
Winnipeg, MB
2018: Jamie Sinclair
Jamie Sinclair, Alexandra Agre, Vicky Persinger, Monica Walker
Blaine, USA
2017: Jennifer Jones
Jennifer Jones, Kaitlyn Lawes, Jill Officer, Dawn McEwen
Winnipeg, MB
2016: Eve Muirhead
Eve Muirhead, Vicki Chalmers, Cathy Overton-Clapham, Sarah Reid
Stirling, SCO
2015: Eve Muirhead
Eve Muirhead, Anna Sloan, Vicki Chalmers, Sarah Reid
Stirling, SCO
2014: Jennifer Jones
Jennifer Jones, Kaitlyn Lawes, Jill Officer, Dawn McEwen
Winnipeg, MB
2013: Eve Muirhead
Eve Muirhead, Anna Sloan, Vicki Chalmers, Claire Hamilton
Stirling, SCO
2012: Stefanie Lawton
Stefanie Lawton, Sherry Anderson, Sherri Singler, Marliese Kasner
Saskatoon, SK
2011: Jennifer Jones
Jennifer Jones, Kaitlyn Lawes, Jill Officer, Dawn McEwen
Winnipeg, MB
2010: Cheryl Bernard
Cheryl Bernard, Susan O'Connor, Carolyn McRorie, Cori Morris
Calgary, AB
2009: Jennifer Jones
Jennifer Jones, Cathy Overton-Clapham, Jill Officer, Dawn McEwen
Winnipeg, MB
2008: Amber Holland
Amber Holland, Kim Schneider, Tammy Schneider, Heather Kalenchuk
Kronau, SK
2007: Jennifer Jones
Jennifer Jones, Cathy Overton-Clapham, Jill Officer, Dawn McEwen, Janet Arnott
Winnipeg, MB
2006: Jennifer Jones
Jennifer Jones, Cathy Overton-Clapham, Jill Officer, Georgina Wheatcroft
Winnipeg, MB

USA's Roth wins Uiseong International Curling Cup

In dramatic fashion, Roth scored a 5-4 win against Eun-jung Kim in an extra end to capture their first tour title since winning the Canad Inns Classic in October 2017.

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