CHAMPION: Hasselborg/Eriksson Wins 2019 MadTown DoubleDown presented by Leinenkugel

Anna Hasselborg/Oskar Eriksson (Sundbyberg, SWE) won 6-3 over Kristin Moen Skaslien/Magnus Nedregotten (Oppdal, NOR) in the Final of the MadTown DoubleDown presented by Leinenkugel, held November 1 - 3, 2019 at the Madison Curling Club in McFarland, United States. To advance to the championship game, Hasselborg/Eriksson won 7-3 over Clancy Grandy/Patrick Janssen (Toronto, ON) in the semifinals of the 2019 MadTown DoubleDown presented by Leinenkugel in McFarland, Wisconsin, United States; and won 5-4 over Sarah Anderson/Korey Dropkin (Minneapolis, USA) in the quarterfinals.

Hasselborg/Eriksson finished 3-0 in the 24-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Hasselborg/Eriksson defeated Kelly Luenenborg/Aaron Johnston (Denver, CO) 6-2, then won 10-5 against Shannon Birchard/Catlin Schneider (Winnipeg, MB) and 8-2 against Anderson/Dropkin in their final qualifying round match.

For winning the MadTown DoubleDown presented by Leinenkugel Championship title, Hasselborg/Eriksson earned 45.838 world rankings points along with the $9,321CDN first prize cheque, remaining in 668th place overall on the World Ranking Standings with 45.838 total points. Hasselborg/Eriksson ranks 14th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 45.838 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

2024: Sarah Anderson
Sarah Anderson, Andrew Stopera , Mark Lazar
Minneapolis, MN
2023: Chiaki Matsumura
Chiaki Matsumura, Yasumasa Tanida
Nagano/Hokkaido, JPN
2019: Anna Hasselborg
Anna Hasselborg, Oskar Eriksson , Mathias Hasselborg
Sundbyberg, SWE
2018: Monica Walker
Monica Walker, Alex Leichter
Boston, MA

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