Varnes2-3 at 2022 Stu Sells Toronto Tankard

SKIP
Rhonda
Varnes

Third
Janelle
Lach

Second
Hallie
McCannell

Lead
Jolene
Callum

Rhonda Varnes (Portage La Prarie, MB) finished 2-3 in the 20-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Varnes lost 10-3 to Laurie St-Georges (Laval-sur-la-Lac, QC), then responded with a 8-4 win over Carly Howard (Mississauga, ON). Varnes went on to lose 6-5 against Eunjung Kim (Gangneung , KOR). Varnes responded with a 5-4 win over Mackenzie Kiemele (Toronto, ON). Varnes went on to lose 6-5 against Chelsea Brandwood (Listowel, ON) in their final qualifying round match.

Varnes earned 3.750 world rankings points for their preliminary round wins, moving up 13 spots the World Ranking Standings into 139th place overall with 9.117 total points. Varnes ranks 77th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 5.063 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2023	12	19	0	0.387	2-0	1-3	2-0	0-0	0-0

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2023	220	126	192	5.73	8.73	-3.00	3.73	5.50	1.54	1.59	0.77

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2023	125	95	92	10	2-3	6-6	16-16	0.76	0.74	0.21	0.44

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2023	95	31	100	7	0-1	1-5	7-21	0.33	1.05	0.59	0.23

2023: Eunjung Kim
Eunjung Kim, Kyeongae Kim, Chohi Kim, Seonyeong Kim, Yeongmi Kim, Myungsup Lim
Gangneung, KOR
2022: Silvana Tirinzoni
Alina Paetz, Silvana Tirinzoni, Carole Howald, Briar Schwaller
Aarau, SUI
2021: Hollie Duncan
Hollie Duncan, Megan Balsdon, Rachelle Strybosch, Tess Guyatt, Julie Tippin
Woodstock , ON
2020: Lauren Mann
Lauren Mann, Kira Brunton, Cheryl Kreviazuk, Karen Trines
Ottawa, ON
2019: Kira Brunton
Kira Brunton, Lindsay Dubue, Calissa Daly, Jessica Leonard
Sudbury, NO
2018: Kira Brunton
Kira Brunton, Megan Smith, Sara Guy, Kate Sherry , Rodney Guy
Sudbury, ON
2017: Julie Tippin
Julie Tippin, Chantal Duhaime, Rachelle Strybosch, Tess Guyatt
, ON
2016: Sherry Middaugh
Sherry Middaugh, Jo-Ann Rizzo, Lee Merklinger, Leigh Armstrong, Kimberly Tuck
, ON
2015: Erika Brown
Erika Brown, Allison Pottinger, Nicole Joraanstad, Natalie Nicholson
, WI
2014: Sherry Middaugh
Sherry Middaugh, Jo-Ann Rizzo, Lee Merklinger, Leigh Armstrong, Lori Eddy
, ON
2013: Alli Flaxey
Alli Flaxey, Katie Cottrill, Lynn Kreviazuk, Morgan Lavell
, ON
2012: Mary-Anne Arsenault
Mary-Anne Arsenault, Colleen Jones, Kim Kelly, Jenn Baxter, Nancy Delahunt
Halifax, NS
2011: Cathy Auld
Cathy Auld, Janet Murphy, Stephanie Matheson, Melissa Foster, Mary Chilvers
Mississauga, ON
2010: Julie Hastings
Julie Hastings, Christy Trombley, Stacey Smith, Katrina Sale
Toronto, 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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