Hilker Runner-Up at Crestwood Ladies Fall Classic

SKIP
Krysta
Hilker

Third
Katie
Morrissey

Second
Sydney
Steinke

Lead
Heather
Steele

Krysta Hilker (Edmonton, AB) lost 5-3 to Kourtney Fesser (Saskatoon, SK) in the Final of the Crestwood Ladies Fall Classic, held November 8 - 11, 2018 in Edmonton, Alberta. To advance to the championship game, Hilker won 5-4 over 's Jodi Marthaller in the semifinals of the Crestwood Ladies Fall Classic in Edmonton, Alberta; and won 7-4 over Nicky Kaufman (Edmonton, AB) in the quarterfinals. of the Crestwood Ladies Fall Classic in Edmonton, Alberta;

Hilker finished 3-1 in the 13-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Hilker defeated Chantele Broderson (Edmonton, AB) 7-3, then went on to lose 6-3 against 's Jodi Marthaller. Hilker responded with a 6-3 win over Lindsay Makichuk (Spruce Grove, AB). Hilker won 8-5 against Kerry Galusha (Yellowknife, NT) in their final qualifying round match.

With their runner-up finish at the Crestwood Ladies Fall Classic, Hilker take home 13.893 world rankings points along with the $1,500CDN prize, moving up 41 spots the World Ranking Standings into 117th place overall with 26.722 total points. Hilker ranks 92nd overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 22.079 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

2014: Un-Chi Gim
Eun ji Gim, Seul-Bee Lee, Min-Ji Um, Yoon-Jung Yeom
Gyeonggi-Do, KOR
2015: Kristen Streifel
Kristen Streifel, Danielle Schmiemann, Kate Goodhelpsen, Jesse Marlow
Edmonton, AB
2016: Nadine Scotland
Nadine Scotland, Heather Jensen, Becca Hebert, Heather Rogers
, AB
2017: Victoria Moiseeva
Victoria Moiseeva, Uliana Vasilyeva, Galina Arsenkina, Julia Guzieva, Julia Portunova
St. Petersburg, RUS
2018: Kourtney Fesser
Kourtney Fesser, Natalie Yanko, Krista Fesser, Karlee Korchinski
Saskatoon, SK

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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