Jackson Reaches KW Fall Classic Semifinals

Dumfries, Scotland

SKIP
Sophie
Jackson

Third
Naomi
Brown

Second
Mili
Smith

Lead
Sophie
Sinclair

Sophie Jackson (Dumfries, SCO) run at the KW Fall Classic came to an end in the semifinals with a 7-6 loss to Megan Balsdon (Woodstock, ON). of the KW Fall Classic in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada; Jackson advanced through the quarterfinals with a 6-3 win over Lauren Horton (Waterloo, ON). of the KW Fall Classic in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada;

Jackson finished 3-1 in the 20 team KW Fall Classic qualifying round, held September 19 - 22 at the K-W Granite Club in Waterloo, Canada. In their opening game, Jackson lost 7-1 to Sayaka Yoshimura (Sapporo, JPN), then responded with a 7-4 win over Heather Heggestad (Barrie, ON). Jackson won 6-3 against Kirsten Marshall (Waterloo, ON), then won 8-1 against Chelsea Brandwood (Listowel, ON) in their final qualifying round match.

Jackson earned 21.347 world rankings points for their Top 3 finish in the KW Fall Classic. Jackson move up 7 spots after posting a net gain of 17.831 points improving upon their best 2 results so far this season, ranking 43rd overall with 104.314 total points on the World Ranking Standings. Jackson ranks 27th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 30.795 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2020	4	2	0	0.667	3-1	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2020	42	34	25	8.10	5.95	2.14	5.00	3.81	1.62	1.56	1.19

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2020	21	25	11	2	0-1	2-0	8-2	1.19	0.52	0.53	0.29

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2020	21	9	14	3	0-0	0-0	1-4	0.43	0.67	0.60	0.38

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