Yang/Ling1-3 at 2020 Highland Mixed Doubles Classic

Games:	4
Record:	1W - 3L
PF/G:	6.43
PA/G:	9.29
Hammer Efficiency:	0.23
Steal Defense:	0.23
Force Efficiency:	0.45
Steal Efficiency:	0.27

Ying Yang/Zhi Ling (Beijing, CHN) finished 1-3 in the 21-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Yang/Ling lost 9-3 to Marlene Albrecht/Matt Wozniak (Zurich, SUI), then responded with a 8-4 win over Saskatchewan's Mackenzie Schwartz/Sam Wills. Yang/Ling went on to lose 5-4 against Ashley Quick/Mike Armstrong (Regina, SK). Yang/Ling lost 8-3 to Michelle Englot/Derek Schneider (Regina, SK) in their final qualifying round match.

Yang/Ling earned 1.968 world rankings points for their preliminary round wins. For week 30 of the event schedule, Yang/Ling did not improve upon their best events, remaining at 668th place on the World Ranking Standings with 79.850 total points. Yang/Ling ranks 24th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 79.850 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

Bottcher Out!

Brendan Bottcher (photo: Stan Fong, Hardline Curling) is moving on from now former teammates Marc Kennedy, Brett Gallant and Ben Hebert, announced Tuesday.

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