Varnes Reaches 2017 Spider Performance Icebreaker at The Granite Semifinals

Winnipeg, Manitoba

SKIP
Rhonda
Varnes

Third
Jenna
Loder

Second
Katherine
Doerksen

Lead
Danielle
Robinson

Games:	5
Record:	3W - 2L
PF/G:	6.41
PA/G:	5.64
Hammer Efficiency:	0.33
Steal Defense:	0.18
Force Efficiency:	0.58
Steal Efficiency:	0.23

Rhonda Varnes (Winnipeg, MB) run at the 2017 Spider Performance Icebreaker at The Granite came to an end in the semifinals with a 6-4 loss to Kerri Einarson (Winnipeg, MB). of the 2017 Spider Performance Icebreaker at The Granite in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada; of the 2017 Spider Performance Icebreaker at The Granite in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada;

Varnes finished 3-1 in the 10-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Varnes lost 4-1 to Briane Meilleur (Winnipeg, MB), then responded with a 7-4 win over Einarson. Varnes won 8-4 against Mandy Selzer (Balgonie, SK), then won 5-4 against Robyn Silvernagle (North Battleford, SK) in their final qualifying round match.

Varnes earned 16.188 world rankings points for their Top 3 finish in the Spider Performance Icebreaker at The Granite, moving up 7 spots the World Ranking Standings into 47th place overall with 74.914 total points. Varnes ranks 8th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 16.188 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

2019: Tracy Fleury
Tracy Fleury, Selena Njegovan, Liz Fyfe, Kristin MacCuish
East St. Paul, MB
2018: Darcy Robertson
Darcy Robertson, Karen Klein, Vanessa Foster, Theresa Cannon
Winnipeg, MB
2017: Kerri Einarson
Kerri Einarson, Selena Njegovan, Liz Fyfe, Kristin MacCuish
Winnipeg, MB

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