Kaufman Reaches Alberta Curling Series

SKIP
Nicky
Kaufman

Third
Karynn
Flory

Second
Krysta
Hilker

Lead
Kim
Curtin

Nicky Kaufman (Edmonton, AB) run at the Alberta Curling Series - Event 2 came to an end in the semifinals with a 6-3 loss to Sayaka Yoshimura (Sapporo, JPN). of the Alberta Curling Series - Event 2 in Beaumont, Alberta, Canada; Kaufman advanced through the quarterfinals with a 6-3 win over Emily Clark (Leduc, AB). of the Alberta Curling Series - Event 2 in Beaumont, Alberta, Canada;

Kaufman finished 2-2 in the 14-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Kaufman lost 6-2 to Clark, then responded with a 8-4 win over Michelle Hartwell (Sherwood Park, AB). Kaufman won 6-2 against Adele Purcell (Edmonton, AB). Kaufman went on to lose 10-5 against Clark in their final qualifying round match.

Kaufman earned 8.500 world rankings points for their Top 3 finish in the Alberta Curling Series - Event 2, moving up 19 spots the World Ranking Standings into 80th place overall with 31.447 total points. Kaufman ranks 78th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 16.000 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2024	18	13	0	0.581	5-0	6-3	3-2	0-1	1-0

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2024	230	198	154	8.61	6.70	1.91	4.87	4.39	1.77	1.52	0.74

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2024	104	132	42	4	3-2	14-0	22-7	1.27	0.40	0.39	0.28

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2024	126	66	112	13	1-3	4-5	14-21	0.52	0.89	0.60	0.33

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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