CHAMPION: Homan Wins Pumps and Pressure Red Deer Curling Classic

Ottawa, Ontario

SKIP
Rachel
Homan

Third
Tracy
Fleury

Second
Emma
Miskew

Lead
Sarah
Wilkes

Games:	6
Record:	6W - 0L
PF/G:	11.89
PA/G:	3.24
Hammer Efficiency:	0.60
Steal Defense:	0.11
Force Efficiency:	0.75
Steal Efficiency:	0.42

Rachel Homan (Ottawa, ON) won 8-1 over Selena Sturmay (Edmonton, AB) in the Final of the Pumps and Pressure Red Deer Curling Classic, held November 17 - 20 in Red Deer, Alberta. To advance to the championship game, Homan won 5-3 over Kaitlyn Lawes (Winnipeg , MB) in the semifinals of the Pumps and Pressure Red Deer Curling Classic in Red Deer, Alberta; and won 7-3 over Beth Peterson (Winnipeg, MB) in the quarterfinals.

Homan finished 3-0 in the 23-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Homan defeated Amber Holland (Kronau, SK) 9-1, then won 6-2 against Sturmay to advance to the A-Qualifier where they 9-2 against Kayla Skrlik (Calgary, AB) to advance to the playoff round. in their final qualifying round match.

For winning the Pumps and Pressure Red Deer Curling Classic Championship title, Homan earned 45.000 world rankings points along with the $10,000CDN first prize cheque, moving up 1 spots the World Ranking Standings into 3rd place overall with 377.875 total points. Homan ranks 3rd overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 193.750 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2024	67	7	0	0.905	18-0	14-2	4-1	1-0	1-1

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2024	582	540	291	9.28	5.00	4.28	5.29	3.64	1.75	1.37	1.07

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2024	279	403	38	32	9-1	32-1	90-5	1.44	0.14	0.53	0.10

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2024	303	137	253	30	4-0	7-5	21-59	0.45	0.84	0.65	0.29

2022: Rachel Homan
Rachel Homan, Tracy Fleury, Emma Miskew, Sarah Wilkes
Ottawa, ON
2021: Satsuki Fujisawa
Satsuki Fujisawa, Chinami Yoshida, Yumi Suzuki, Yurika Yoshida, Kotomi Ishizaki, JD Lind
Kitami, JPN
2019: Jamie Sinclair
Jamie Sinclair, Cory Thiesse, Vicky Persinger, Taylor Anderson, Sarah Anderson, Cathy Overton-Clapham
Charlotte, NC
2018: Robyn Silvernagle
Robyn Silvernagle, Stefanie Lawton, Jessie Hunkin, Kara Thevenot
,
2017: Delia DeJong
Delia DeJong, Janais DeJong, Amy Findlay, Stephanie Enright
Grande Prairie, AB
2016: Nadine Scotland
Nadine Scotland, Heather Jensen, Becca Hebert, Heather Rogers
, AB
2015: Kelsey Rocque
Kelsey Rocque, Laura Walker, Taylor McDonald, Jen Gates
Edmonton, AB
2014: Alina Paetz
Alina Paetz, Nadine Lehmann, Marisa Winkelhausen, Nicole Schwaegli
Baden Regio, SUI
2013: Binia Feltscher
Binia Feltscher, Irene Schori, Franziska Kaufmann, Christine Urech
Flims, SUI
2012: Chelsea Carey
Chelsea Carey, Kristy McDonald, Kristen Foster, Lindsay Warkentin
Winnipeg, MB
2011: Silvana Tirinzoni
Silvana Tirinzoni, Irene Schori, Esther Neuenschwander, Sandra Gantenbein, Anna Neuenschwander
Aarau, SUI
2010: Shannon Kleibrink
Shannon Kleibrink, Amy Nixon, Bronwen Webster, Chelsey Matson
Calgary, AB
2009: Jennifer Jones
Jennifer Jones, Cathy Overton-Clapham, Jill Officer, Dawn McEwen
Winnipeg, MB
2008: Cheryl Bernard
Cheryl Bernard, Susan O'Connor , Carolyn McRorie, Cori Morris, Karen Ruus
Calgary, AB
2007: Jennifer Jones
Jennifer Jones, Cathy Overton-Clapham, Jill Officer, Dawn McEwen
Winnipeg, MB
2006: Sherry Anderson
Sherry Anderson, Kim Hodson, Heather Walsh, Donna Gignac
Delisle, SK
2005: Cathy King
Cathy King, Lori Olson-Johns, Raylene Rocque, Tracy Bush
Edmonton, AB
2004: Renelle Bryden
Renelle Bryden, Nancy Smith, Carolyn McRorie, Shannon Mathies
Calgary, AB

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