Galusha Reaches KW Fall Classic Quarters

Yellowknife, Northwest Territories

Fourth
Jo-Ann
Rizzo

Third
Margot
Flemming

Second
Sarah
Koltun

SKIP
Kerry
Galusha

Games:	5
Record:	3W - 2L
PF/G:	9.72
PA/G:	6.67
Hammer Efficiency:	0.40
Steal Defense:	0.12
Force Efficiency:	0.42
Steal Efficiency:	0.37

Kerry Galusha (Yellowknife, NT) qualified for the KW Fall Classic playoffs, dropping their quarterfinals match 6-4 against Rebecca Morrison (stirling, GBR). of the KW Fall Classic in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada;

Galusha finished 3-1 in the 18-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Galusha defeated Katelyn Wasylkiw (Milton, ON) 9-2, then won 9-3 against Paige Bown (Navan, ON) and 6-3 against Krista McCarville (Thunder Bay, NONT). Galusha went on to lose 10-7 against Isabelle Ladouceur (Whitby, ON) in their final qualifying round match.

Galusha earned 10.500 world rankings points for their Top 5 finish in the KW Fall Classic, remaining in 34th place overall on the World Ranking Standings with a net gain of 5.25 after improving upon their best so far this season. Galusha ranks 35th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 19.563 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2024	29	25	0	0.537	8-6	2-5	1-2	0-1	0-0

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2024	391	350	270	8.95	6.91	2.05	4.73	4.48	1.89	1.54	0.79

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2024	199	234	87	16	8-2	19-6	44-10	1.18	0.44	0.39	0.29

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2024	192	116	183	15	7-3	9-11	14-34	0.60	0.95	0.59	0.31

2023: Krista McCarville
Krista McCarville, Andrea Kelly, Kendra Lilly, Ashley Sippala, Sarah Potts, Rick Lang
Thunder Bay, NONT
2022: Ikue Kitazawa
Ikue Kitazawa, Seina Nakajima, Minori Suzuki, Hasumi Ishigooka
Nagano, JPN
2021: Kerry Galusha
Kerry Galusha, Jo-Ann Rizzo, Margot Flemming, Sarah Koltun, Megan Koehler, Shona Barbour
Yellowknife, NT
2020: Susan Froud
Susan Froud, Kristina Brauch, Kaelyn Gregory, Karen Rowsell, Katie McLaughlin
Alliston, ON
2019: Eun ji Gim
Eun ji Gim, Min-Ji Um, Su ji Kim, Ye eun Seol, Ye ji Seol
Gyeonggido, KOR
2018: Krista McCarville
Krista McCarville, Kendra Lilly, Ashley Sippala, Sarah Potts
Thunder Bay, 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: Alli Flaxey
Alli Flaxey, Clancy Grandy, Lynn Kreviazuk, Morgan Lavell
, ON
2014: Julie Hastings
Julie Hastings, Christy Trombley, Stacey Smith, Cheryl McPherson, Katrina Sale
Toronto, ON
2013: Julie Hastings
Julie Hastings, Cheryl McPherson, Stacey Smith, Katrina Sale, Christy Trombley
Toronto, ON
2012: Erika Brown
Erika Brown, Debbie McCormick, Jessica Schultz, Ann Swisshelm
Madison, WI
2011: Julie Hastings
Julie Hastings, Christy Trombley, Stacey Smith, Katrina Sale
Toronto, ON
2010: Kathy Brown
Kathy Brown, Janet Langevin, Abbie Darnley, Margie Hewitt
Guelph, ON
2009: Julie Hastings
Julie Hastings, Christy Trombley, Stacey Smith, Katrina Sale
Toronto, ON
2008: Carrie Delahunt
Julie Hastings, Christy Trombley, Stacey Smith, Katrina Sale
Toronto, ON

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