Rhyme Reaches 2022 Curling Stadium Alberta Curling Series #4 Semifinals

SKIP
Kim
Rhyme

Third
Libby
Brundage

Second
Cait
Flannery

Lead
Katie
Rhyme

Kim Rhyme (St. Paul, MN) run at the 2022 Curling Stadium Alberta Curling Series #4 came to an end in the semifinals with a 8-5 loss to Ikue Kitazawa (Nagano, JPN).

Rhyme finished 2-2 in the 10-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Rhyme lost 6-4 to Shiella Cowan (New Westminister, BC), droppimg another game, 5-4 to Skylar Ackerman (Saskatoon, SK) where Rhyme responded with a 7-1 win over Gracelyn Richards (Edmonton, AB). Rhyme won 5-4 against Krysta Hilker (Edmonton, AB) in their final qualifying round match.

Rhyme earned 10.625 world rankings points for their Top 3 finish in the Curling Stadium Alberta Curling Series #4. Rhyme move up 37 spots after posting a net gain of 9.237 points improving upon their best 4 results so far this season, ranking 84th overall with 25.177 total points on the World Ranking Standings. Rhyme ranks 70th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 19.625 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2023	14	17	0	0.452	6-2	4-5	4-3	0-1	0-0

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2023	231	179	182	7.75	7.88	-0.13	4.42	4.72	1.75	1.67	0.87

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2023	120	130	56	12	3-1	10-2	30-11	1.08	0.47	0.40	0.31

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2023	111	49	126	8	0-7	5-5	8-22	0.44	1.14	0.53	0.28

2023: Sayaka Yoshimura
Sayaka Yoshimura, Yuna Kotani, Kaho Onodera, Anna Ohmiya, Mina Kobayashi, Yumie Funayama
Sapporo, JPN
2022: Nicky Kaufman
Nicky Kaufman, Jennifer Van Wieren, Megan Anderson, Holly Baird, Pam Appelman
Edmonton, AB
2021: Casey Scheidegger
Casey Scheidegger, Cary-Anne McTaggart, Jessie Haughian, Kristie Moore
Lethbridge, AB

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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