CHAMPION: Homan/Morris Wins 2020 Qualico Mixed Doubles Classic

Canmore, Alberta

Female
Rachel
Homan

Male
John
Morris

Games:	8
Record:	8W - 0L
PF/G:	11.55
PA/G:	5.52
Hammer Efficiency:	0.57
Steal Defense:	0.13
Force Efficiency:	0.74
Steal Efficiency:	0.32

Rachel Homan/John Morris (Canmore, AB) won 11-7 over Sarah Anderson/Korey Dropkin (Minneapolis, USA) in the Final To advance to the championship game, Homan/Morris won 7-4 over Marlene Albrecht/Matt Wozniak (Zurich, SUI) in the semifinals of the 2020 Qualico Mixed Doubles Classic in Banff, Alberta, Canada; and won 6-2 over Nancy Martin/Tyrel Griffith (Saskatchewan) in the quarterfinals. of the 2020 Qualico Mixed Doubles Classic in Banff, Alberta, Canada;

Homan/Morris finished 5-0 in the 36 team Qualico Mixed Doubles Classic qualifying round, held January 2 - 5, 2020 at the Banff Curling Club in Banff, Canada. In their opening game, Homan/Morris defeated Karen Dreaver/Mitch Dublanica (Canmore, AB) 10-4, then won 7-3 against Ildiko Szekeres/Gyorgy Nagy (Hungary) and 7-4 against Erin Pincott/Matt Dunstone (Kamloops, BC). Homan/Morris won 10-2 against F. Tod/M. Tod (Okotoks, AB), then won 9-6 against Shannon Birchard/Catlin Schneider (Winnipeg, MB) in their final qualifying round match.

For winning the Qualico Mixed Doubles Classic Championship title, Homan/Morris earned 57.294 world rankings points along with the $8,500CDN first prize cheque, remaining in 668th place overall on the World Ranking Standings with a net gain of 44.372 after improving upon their best so far this season. Homan/Morris ranks 9th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 95.123 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2020	8	0	0	1.000	2-0	1-0	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	58	67	32	11.55	5.52	6.03	6.03	3.97	1.91	1.39	0.00

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2020	30	54	7	0	1-0	8-0	8-3	1.80	0.23	0.57	0.13

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2020	28	13	25	0	0-0	0-1	4-4	0.46	0.89	0.74	0.32

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