Rhyme4-6 at 2021 US Olympic Team Trials: Curling

SKIP
Kim
Rhyme

Third
Libby
Brundage

Second
Cait
Flannery

Lead
Katie
Rhyme

Kim Rhyme (Minneapolis, MN) finished 4-6 in the 6-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Rhyme lost 9-1 to Cory Christensen (Chaska, MN), then responded with a 7-5 win over Tabitha Peterson (St. Paul, MN). Rhyme won 8-4 against Madison Bear (Chaska, MN), then won 10-9 against Delaney Strouse (Minneapolis , MN). Rhyme went on to lose 8-5 against Jamie Sinclair (Charlotte, NC). Rhyme lost 7-3 to Peterson. Rhyme lost 8-7 to Bear. Rhyme lost 10-6 to Strouse where Rhyme responded with a 7-4 win over Sinclair. Rhyme went on to lose 10-6 against Christensen in their final qualifying round match.

Rhyme earned 4.916 world rankings points for their preliminary round wins, moving up 5 spots the World Ranking Standings into 81st place overall with 32.365 total points. Rhyme ranks 101st overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 11.104 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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