Hilker Reaches 2020 Alberta Scotties Semifinals

SKIP
Krysta
Hilker

Third
Karynn
Flory

Second
Sydney
Lewko

Lead
Heather
Steele

Krysta Hilker (St. Albert, AB) run at the 2020 Alberta Scotties came to an end in the semifinals with a 8-1 loss to Kelsey Rocque (Edmonton, AB). of the 2020 Alberta Scotties in Okotoks, Alberta;

Hilker finished 4-3 in the 8-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Hilker defeated Casey Scheidegger (Lethbridge, AB) 12-5, then won 10-6 against Kayla Skrlik (Calgary, AB). Hilker went on to lose 8-4 against Rocque. Hilker responded with a 7-5 win over Jodi Vaughan (Lethbridge, AB). Hilker went on to lose 9-3 against Laura Walker (Edmonton, AB). Hilker responded with a 7-5 win over Marla Sherrer (Lacombe, AB). Hilker went on to lose 10-7 against Nicky Kaufman (Edmonton, AB) in their final qualifying round match.

Hilker earned 9.563 world rankings points for their Top 3 finish in the Alberta Scotties, moving up 14 spots the World Ranking Standings into 89th place overall with 36.901 total points. Hilker ranks 88th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 35.140 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

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

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