Einarson Reaches HearingLife Tour Challenge Tier 1 Semifinals

SKIP
Kerri
Einarson

Third
Val
Sweeting

Second
Shannon
Birchard

Lead
Briane
Harris

Kerri Einarson (Gimli, MB) run at the HearingLife Tour Challenge Tier 1 came to an end in the semifinals with a 6-4 loss to Kaitlyn Lawes (Winnipeg , MB). of the HearingLife Tour Challenge Tier 1 in Niagara Falls, Ontario; Einarson advanced through the quarterfinals with a 7-4 win over Stefania Constantini (Cortina d'Ampezzo, ITA). of the HearingLife Tour Challenge Tier 1 in Niagara Falls, Ontario;

Einarson finished 3-1 in the 16-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Einarson defeated Kate Cameron (Winnipeg, MB) 5-3, then went on to lose 6-5 against Anna Hasselborg (Sundbyberg, SWE). Einarson responded with a 7-5 win over Seungyoun Ha (Chuncheon, KOR). Einarson won 7-5 against Rachel Homan (Ottawa, ON) in their final qualifying round match.

Einarson earned 42.500 world rankings points for their Top 5 finish in the HearingLife Tour Challenge Tier 1, remaining in 2nd place overall on the World Ranking Standings with a net gain of -13.875 after improving upon their best so far this season. Einarson ranks 12th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 88.250 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2024	34	23	0	0.596	8-4	12-4	5-3	1-0	0-1

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2024	460	380	298	8.26	6.48	1.78	4.70	4.26	1.76	1.52	1.04

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2024	218	279	54	22	10-0	19-1	54-9	1.28	0.25	0.42	0.20

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2024	242	101	244	26	4-3	8-11	10-60	0.42	1.01	0.52	0.26

2023: Jennifer Jones
Jennifer Jones, Karlee Burgess, Emily Zacharias, Lauren Lenentine
Winnipeg, MB
2022: Rachel Homan
Rachel Homan, Tracy Fleury, Emma Miskew, Sarah Wilkes
Ottawa, ON
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: Val Sweeting
Val Sweeting, Lori Olson-Johns, Dana Ferguson, Rachel Brown
Edmonton, AB
2016: Val Sweeting
Val Sweeting, Lori Olson-Johns, Dana Ferguson, Rachel Brown
Edmonton, AB
2015: Silvana Tirinzoni
Silvana Tirinzoni, Manuela Siegrist, Esther Neuenschwander, Marlene Albrecht
Aarau PwC, SUI

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