CHAMPION: Tirinzoni Wins 2022 Boost National

Fourth
Alina
Paetz

SKIP
Silvana
Tirinzoni

Second
Carole
Howald

Lead
Briar
Schwaller

Silvana Tirinzoni (Aarau, SUI) won 7-3 over Kerri Einarson (Gimli, MB) in the Final of the Boost National, held October 4 - November 9, 2022 in North Bay, Ontario. To advance to the championship game, Tirinzoni won 7-5 over Kaitlyn Lawes (Winnipeg, MB) in the semifinals of the 2022 Boost National in North Bay, Ontario; and won 7-3 over Jennifer Jones (Winnipeg, MB) in the quarterfinals. of the 2022 Boost National in North Bay, Ontario;

Tirinzoni finished 4-0 in the 16-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Tirinzoni defeated Chelsea Carey (Winnipeg, MB) 9-2, then won 6-3 against Tabitha Peterson (Chaska, MN) and 8-6 against Eun ji Gim (Uijeongbu, KOR). Tirinzoni won 7-3 against Lawes in their final qualifying round match.

For winning the Boost National Championship title, Tirinzoni earned 75.000 world rankings points along with the $33,000CDN first prize cheque. Tirinzoni move up 1 spots after posting a net gain of 46.933 points improving upon their best 3 results so far this season, ranking 5th overall with 286.586 total points on the World Ranking Standings. Tirinzoni ranks 1st overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 146.250 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2023	83	25	0	0.769	29-2	14-8	6-2	1-0	1-0

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2023	829	715	449	8.62	5.42	3.21	4.91	3.85	1.76	1.41	1.24

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2023	410	511	85	56	15-0	35-3	103-9	1.25	0.21	0.43	0.17

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2023	419	204	364	47	8-2	11-19	33-70	0.49	0.87	0.63	0.29

2023: Eun ji Gim
Eun ji Gim, Min Ji Kim, Su ji Kim, Ye eun Seol, Ye ji Seol, Dong ho Shin
Uijeongbu, KOR
2022: Silvana Tirinzoni
Alina Paetz, Silvana Tirinzoni, Carole Howald, Briar Schwaller
Aarau, SUI
2021: Anna Hasselborg
Anna Hasselborg, Sara McManus, Agnes Knochenhauer, Sofia Mabergs
Sundbyberg, SWE
2019: Anna Hasselborg
Anna Hasselborg, Sara McManus, Agnes Knochenhauer, Sofia Mabergs
Sundbyberg, SWE
2018: Rachel Homan
Rachel Homan, Emma Miskew, Joanne Courtney, Lisa Weagle
Ottawa, ON
2017: Jennifer Jones
Jennifer Jones, Kaitlyn Lawes, Jill Officer, Dawn McEwen
Winnipeg, MB
2016: Kerri Einarson
Kerri Einarson, Selena Njegovan, Liz Fyfe, Kristin MacCuish
Winnipeg, MB
2015: Rachel Homan
Rachel Homan, Emma Miskew, Joanne Courtney, Lisa Weagle
Ottawa, 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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