Thompson Reaches 2019 King Cash Spiel Semifinals

Kamloops, British Columbia

SKIP
Karla
Thompson

Third
Jody
Brennan

Second
Amanda
Guido

Lead
Lanette
Nordick

Games:	5
Record:	3W - 2L
PF/G:	7.81
PA/G:	5.31
Hammer Efficiency:	0.27
Steal Defense:	0.31
Force Efficiency:	1.00
Steal Efficiency:	0.38

Karla Thompson (Kamloops, BC) run at the 2019 King Cash Spiel came to an end in the semifinals with a 1-0 loss to Kristen Ryan (Maple Ridge, BC).

Thompson finished 3-1 in the 8 team King Cash Spiel qualifying round, held September 13 - 15, 2019 at the Golden Ears Curling Club in Maple Ridge, Canada. In their opening game, Thompson defeated Mariah Coloumbe (Victoria, BC) 10-5, then went on to lose 6-5 against Ryan. Thompson responded with a 5-1 win over Emily Bowles (). Thompson won 5-4 against Diane Gushulak (Vancouver , BC) in their final qualifying round match.

Thompson earned 10.681 world rankings points for their Top 3 finish in the King Cash Spiel, moving up 43 spots the World Ranking Standings into 113th place overall with 21.121 total points. Thompson ranks 39th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 10.681 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2020	3	2	0	0.600	0-0	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	32	25	17	7.81	5.31	2.50	5.00	4.69	1.56	1.13	0.31

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2020	16	15	7	1	0-0	1-0	3-2	0.94	0.44	0.27	0.31

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2020	16	10	10	0	0-0	1-0	2-0	0.63	0.63	1.00	0.38

2021: Taylor Reese-Hansen
Taylor Reese-Hansen, Megan McGillivray, Cierra Fisher, Sydney Brilz , Todd Troyer
Kitimat, BC
2019: Kristen Ryan
Kristen Ryan, Shannon Joanisse, Megan Daniels, Dawn Mesana
Maple Ridge, BC
2018: Corryn Brown
Corryn Brown, Erin Pincott, Dezaray Hawes, Ashley Klymchuk
Kamloops, BC
2017: Sarah Wark
Sarah Wark, Kristen Pilote, Stephanie Prinse, Michelle Dunn
Chilliwack , BC
2017: Karla Thompson
Karla Thompson, Kristen Ryan, Erin Pincott, Trysta Vandale
Kamloops, BC
2015: Diane Gushulak
Diane Gushulak, Grace MacInnes, Jessie Sanderson, Sandra Comadina
New Westminster, BC
2014: Corryn Brown
Corryn Brown, Erin Pincott, Samantha Fisher, Sydney Fraser
Kamloops, BC
2013: Roberta Kuhn
Roberta Kuhn, Karla Thompson, Brooklyn Leitch, Michelle Ramsay
Vernon, BC

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