Anderson Runner-Up at 2023 CURVE US Open of Curling

Minneapolis, Minnesota

SKIP
Sarah
Anderson

Third
Taylor
Anderson

Second
Lexi
Lanigan

Lead
Leah
Yavarow

Games:	5
Record:	4W - 1L
PF/G:	7.84
PA/G:	5.14
Hammer Efficiency:	0.33
Steal Defense:	0.33
Force Efficiency:	0.70
Steal Efficiency:	0.32

Sarah Anderson (Minneapolis, MN) lost 5-3 to Tabitha Peterson (St. Paul, MN) in the Final of the CURVE US Open of Curling - Championships, held September 21 - 24, 2023 at the Four Seasons Curling Club in Blaine, United States. Advancing directly to the semifinals, Anderson won 5-4 over Elizabeth Cousins (Boston, MA) to advance to the championship game. of the 2023 CURVE US Open of Curling - Championships in Blaine, Minnesota, United States;

Anderson finished 3-0 in the 12-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Anderson defeated Ariel Traxler (Fairbanks , AK) 5-4, then won 7-0 against Miranda Scheel (Fargo, ND) and 9-6 against Peterson in their final qualifying round match.

With their runner-up finish at the CURVE US Open of Curling - Championships, Anderson take home 13.750 world rankings points along with the $2,693CDN prize, remaining in 33rd place overall on the World Ranking Standings with a net gain of 3.125 after improving upon their best so far this season. Anderson ranks 30th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 25.750 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2024	28	21	0	0.571	9-5	4-2	2-3	0-0	0-1

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2024	382	303	263	7.93	6.88	1.05	4.71	4.32	1.68	1.59	0.97

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2024	194	212	63	19	2-1	15-4	48-5	1.09	0.32	0.37	0.24

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2024	188	91	200	18	3-3	6-14	17-43	0.48	1.06	0.49	0.28

2023: Tabitha Peterson
Tabitha Peterson, Cory Thiesse, Rebecca Hamilton, Tara Peterson , Cathy Overton-Clapham
St. Paul, MN
2022: Seungyoun Ha
Seungyoun Ha, Hyerin Kim, Taei Yang, Sujin Kim , Sungjun Lee
Chuncheon, KOR
2021: Tabitha Peterson
Tabitha Peterson, Nina Roth, Rebecca Hamilton, Tara Peterson
St. Paul, MN
2019: Tabitha Peterson
Nina Roth, Tabitha Peterson, Rebecca Hamilton, Aileen Geving, Tara Peterson
McFarland , USA
2017: Jamie Sinclair
Jamie Sinclair, Alexandra Agre, Vicky Persinger, Monica Walker
Blaine, USA
2016: Sherry Middaugh
Sherry Middaugh, Jo-Ann Rizzo, Lee Merklinger, Leigh Armstrong, Kimberly Tuck
, ON
2016: Krista McCarville
Krista McCarville, Kendra Lilly, Ashley Sippala, Sarah Potts, Oye-Sem Won Briand
Thunder Bay, NONT

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