Sasaki

SKIP
Honoka
Sasaki

Third
Mari
Motohashi

Second
Miki
Hayashi

Lead
Mayumi
Saito

Honoka Sasaki (Kitami, JPN) needed a tiebreaker to advance to the playoffs, Sasaki finished 3-1 in the 25-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Sasaki defeated Rachel Kaatz (Winnipeg, MB) 9-2, then won 8-6 against Kristy Watling (Winnipeg, MB). Sasaki went on to lose 5-3 against Delaney Strouse (Traverse City, MI). Sasaki responded with a 5-3 win over Emily Cherwinski (Winnipeg, MB) in their final qualifying round match.

Sasaki earned 4.500 world rankings points for their preliminary round wins. For week 8 of the event schedule, Sasaki did not improve upon their best events, dropping from 46th to 47th place overall on the World Ranking Standings with 62.000 total points. Sasaki ranks 38th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 17.375 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2024	25	24	0	0.510	5-3	3-6	1-1	0-1	0-0

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2024	355	252	259	7.10	7.30	-0.20	4.48	4.70	1.58	1.55	0.82

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2024	181	185	82	16	3-4	9-5	45-6	1.02	0.45	0.35	0.29

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2024	174	67	177	13	1-2	3-8	12-39	0.39	1.02	0.57	0.26

2023: Delaney Strouse
Delaney Strouse, Anne O'Hara, Sydney Mullaney, Rebecca Rodgers, Susan Dudt, Courtney Benson
Traverse City, MI
2022: Kaitlyn Lawes
Kaitlyn Lawes, Selena Njegovan, Jocelyn Peterman, Kristin MacCuish
Winnipeg, MB
2021: Mackenzie Zacharias
Mackenzie Zacharias, Karlee Burgess, Emily Zacharias, Lauren Lenentine , Sheldon Zacharias
Altona, MB
2019: Laura Walker
Laura Walker, Kate Cameron, Taylor McDonald, Nadine Scotland
Edmonton, AB
2018: Kerri Einarson
Kerri Einarson, Val Sweeting, Shannon Birchard, Briane Harris
Winnipeg, MB
2017: Michelle Englot
Michelle Englot, Kate Cameron, Leslie Wilson-Westcott, Raunora Westcott, Krysten Karwacki
Winnipeg, MB
2016: Michelle Englot
Michelle Englot, Kate Cameron, Leslie Wilson-Westcott, Raunora Westcott
Winnipeg, MB
2015: Michelle Montford
Michelle Montford, Lisa McLeod, Sara Van Walleghem, Sarah Neufeld, Courtney Blanchard
Winnipeg, MB
2014: Kristy McDonald
Kristy McDonald, Kate Cameron, Leslie Wilson-Westcott, Raunora Westcott
Winnipeg, MB

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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