Hasselborg downs Homan in 6 ends at Champions Cup
Ottawa native falls 6-2 to Olympic gold medallist
Olympic gold medallist Anna Hasselborg of Sweden beat Ottawa's Rachel Homan 6-2 in six ends on Thursday in the ninth draw of the Champions Cup, the final stop on the Grand Slam of Curling tour.
Hasselborg (2-1) opened with the hammer and quickly earned two points. Homan, who represented Canada at the Pyeongchang Winter Games, had to draw for a single in the second and Hasselborg was also held to one in the third.
Homan (1-2) was heavy on the draw in the fourth and Hasselborg stole two points for a 5-1 lead.
Homan could only score one in the sixth end, leading to handshakes.
In other Draw 9 action, Calgary's Chelsea Carey beat Delia DeJong of Grande Prairie, Alta., 8-7.
Carey climbed to a 2-1 record while DeJong has wrapped up her round-robin with a 2-2 record and will have to see if she advances to the playoff rounds.