CHAMPION: Horton/Morissette Wins GOLDLINE Victoria Mixed Doubles

Games:	6
Record:	6W - 0L
PF/G:	10.43
PA/G:	7.39
Hammer Efficiency:	0.45
Steal Defense:	0.18
Force Efficiency:	0.40
Steal Efficiency:	0.38

Lauren Horton/Pierre-Luc Morissette (QuÃ©bec, QC) won 8-6 over Emilie Desjardins/Robert Desjardins (Saguenay, QC) in the Final To advance to the championship game, Horton/Morissette won 7-5 over Brenda Nicholls/Dan deWaard (Quebec, QC) in the semifinals of the GOLDLINE Victoria Mixed Doubles in Quebec, Quebec, Canada; and won 8-3 over Audrey Laplante/Jasmin Gibeau (Thurso, QC) in the quarterfinals.

Horton/Morissette finished 3-0 in the 16 team GOLDLINE Victoria Mixed Doubles qualifying round, held December 10 - 12 at the Victoria Curling Club in Quebec, Canada. In their opening game, Horton/Morissette defeated Marianne Girard/Marc-Alexandre Charest-Dion (QuÃ©bec, QC) 9-8, then won 7-4 against Genevieve Frappier/Simon Hebert (MontrÃ©al, QC) and 9-8 against Cyntia Plouffe/Stephane Paquette (Outaouais, QC) in their final qualifying round match.

For winning the GOLDLINE Victoria Mixed Doubles Championship title, Horton/Morissette earned 25.088 world rankings points along with the $840CDN first prize cheque, remaining in 697th place overall on the World Ranking Standings with 62.124 total points. Horton/Morissette ranks 34th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 47.888 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2022	6	0	0	1.000	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
2022	46	48	34	10.43	7.39	3.04	5.87	4.13	1.78	1.79	0.00

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2022	22	35	6	0	2-0	2-1	6-0	1.59	0.27	0.45	0.18

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2022	24	13	28	0	0-0	1-4	2-5	0.54	1.17	0.40	0.38

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