Birt Runner-Up at 2021 Oakville Fall Classic

SKIP
Suzanne
Birt

Third
Marie
Christianson

Second
Meaghan
Hughes

Lead
Michelle
Shea

Suzanne Birt (Charlottetown, PEI) lost 8-6 to Jamie Sinclair (Charlotte, NC) in the Final of the Oakville Fall Classic, held August 27 - 29, 2021 at the Oakville Curling Club in Oakville, Canada. To advance to the championship game, Birt won 5-4 over Jacqueline Harrison (Dundas, ON) in the semifinals of the 2021 Oakville Fall Classic in Oakville, Ontario, Canada;

Birt finished 3-1 in the 7-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Birt defeated Laurie St-Georges (Laval, QC) 7-3, then won 8-4 against Marie-Elaine Little (Sudbury, NONT). Birt went on to lose 5-4 against Harrison. Birt responded with a 6-1 win over Erica Hopson (Ottawa, ON) in their final qualifying round match.

With their runner-up finish at the Oakville Fall Classic, Birt take home 0.000 world rankings points along with the $1,000CDN prize. For week 5 of the event schedule, Birt did not improve upon their best events, remaining at 23rd place on the World Ranking Standings with 72.215 total points. Birt ranks 242nd overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 0.000 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

2019: Eve Muirhead
Eve Muirhead, Lauren Gray, Jennifer Dodds, Vicky Wright
Stirling, SCO
2018: Sayaka Yoshimura
Sayaka Yoshimura, Kaho Onodera, Anna Ohmiya, Yumie Funayama
Sapporo, JPN
2017: Uliana Vasilyeva
, Uliana Vasilyeva, Galina Arsenkina, Julia Guzieva
, RUS
2016: Anna Hasselborg
Anna Hasselborg, Sara McManus, Agnes Knochenhauer, Sofia Mabergs
Sundbyberg, SWE
2015: Jacqueline Harrison
Jacqueline Harrison, Janet Murphy, Stephanie Matheson, Melissa Foster, Nicole Westlund Stewart
, ON

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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