Thiesse and Dropkin Balance Careers to Achieve U.S. Curling Milestone
Team members Thiesse and Dropkin have achieved a significant milestone in U.S. curling by advancing to the semifinals. Their journey in the recent competition reflects dedication and skill.
U.S. Curling Team’s Remarkable Journey
The U.S. curling team has demonstrated exceptional performance throughout the Games. They secured victories against various strong opponents, showcasing their competitiveness and teamwork.
Notable Achievements
- Defeated Norway
- Defeated Switzerland
- Defeated Canada
- Defeated Czechia
- Defeated Sweden
- Defeated Estonia
Despite a hard-fought battle, the team faced a 7-6 loss to Italy, the host nation. Nevertheless, they closed out the round-robin play with a commendable 6-3 record, ensuring their place in the semifinals.
Preparing for Semifinals
With their semifinal match scheduled, the U.S. curling team is now one win away from an unprecedented opportunity. A victory would guarantee at least a chance for a medal, a historic first in the Olympics for this event.
Upcoming Match Details
The team will compete against Italy again in the semifinals. This match is set to take place at 12:05 p.m. ET.
Both Thiesse and Dropkin expressed their excitement about the journey. Thiesse noted the importance of bringing their best performance. Dropkin echoed her sentiments, highlighting the challenges faced throughout the competition.
As the U.S. curling team prepares for this pivotal match, they aim to maintain focus and enjoy the moment, reminding themselves to take it “one rock at a time.”
