Stern9-0 at 2020 SWISSCURLING Championship

Oberwallis, Switzerland

Fourth
Briar
Schwaller

SKIP
Elena
Stern

Second
Lisa
Gisler

Lead
Celine
Koller

Games:	10
Record:	10W - 0L
PF/G:	7.37
PA/G:	5.05
Hammer Efficiency:	0.33
Steal Defense:	0.11
Force Efficiency:	0.61
Steal Efficiency:	0.25

Elena Stern (Oberwallis, SUI) finished 9-0 in the 7-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Stern defeated Binia Feltscher (Langenthal, SUI) 9-6, then won 6-5 against Irene Schori (Limmattal, SUI) and 7-6 against Nora Wuest (Wetzikon, SUI). Stern won 8-5 against Silvana Tirinzoni (Aarau, SUI), then won 8-5 against Corrie Huerlimann (Zug, SUI) and 5-4 against Emma Suter (Lausanne, SUI). Stern won 8-6 against Tirinzoni, then won 9-4 against Feltscher and 4-3 against Wuest in their final qualifying round match.

For winning the SWISSCURLING Championship Championship title, Stern earned 57.590 world rankings points. Stern move up 2 spots after posting a net gain of 48.432 points improving upon their best 8 results so far this season, ranking 5th overall with 333.591 total points on the World Ranking Standings. Stern ranks 5th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 333.591 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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