Alexandra "Alex" Agre (born December 14, 1988, as Alexandra Carlson) is an American curler.
Alexandra Agre | |
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Other names | Alex Agre |
Born | Alexandra Carlson December 14, 1988 St. Paul, Minnesota, U.S. |
Team | |
Curling club | St. Paul Curling Club |
Mixed doubles partner | Derrick McLean |
Curling career | |
World Championship appearances | 1 (2018) |
Grand Slam victories | 1 (2018 Players' Championship) |
Medal record |
Curling career
editJunior
editAgre is a two-time United States Junior Curling Champion with teammates Tabitha Peterson, Tara Peterson and Sophie Brorson, winning in 2009 and 2010. Representing the United States, Agre skipped her team at the 2009 World Junior Curling Championships, finishing in fifth place. At the 2010 World Junior Curling Championships, she led her team to a bronze medal.
Women's
editIn 2014, Agre joined the Erika Brown rink for one season, playing third. The team would go on to win the 2015 United States Women's Curling Championship. The next season, Agre returned to skipping a team before joining the Jamie Sinclair rink in 2016 as her third. In their first season together, they would win the 2017 United States Women's Curling Championship and would play in the 2017 Continental Cup of Curling. The team lost in the finals of the 2017 United States Olympic Curling Trials, missing out on the chance to play in the Olympics. Later that season they would win the 2018 United States Women's Curling Championship and would represent the United States at the 2018 Ford World Women's Curling Championship, where they finished fourth. The Sinclair rink made history at the 2018 Players' Championship when they became the first American rink to win a Grand Slam event. To finish the season, they had a quarterfinal finish at the 2018 Humpty's Champions Cup. The following season, Agre left the Sinclair rink as she was preparing to give birth.
Personal life
editAgre works as a medical device quality consultant.[1] She is a type 1 diabetic. She attended Marquette University.[2] She has one daughter, Abigail.
Teams
editSeason | Skip | Third | Second | Lead | Alternate | Coach | Events |
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2005–06 | Alex Carlson | Tabitha Peterson | Tara Peterson | Sophie Brorson | 2006 USJCC (SF) | ||
2006–07 | Alex Carlson | Tabitha Peterson | Tara Peterson | Sophie Brorson | 2007 USWCC (4th) | ||
2007–08 | Alex Carlson | Tabitha Peterson | Tara Peterson | Sophie Brorson | 2008 USJCC | ||
2008–09 | Alex Carlson | Tabitha Peterson | Tara Peterson | Sophie Brorson | Molly Bonner | Howard Restall | 2009 USJCC 2009 WJCC (5th) |
2009–10 | Alex Carlson | Tabitha Peterson | Tara Peterson | Sophie Brorson | Miranda Solem | Howard Restall | 2010 USJCC 2010 WJCC |
2011–12 | Alex Carlson | Monica Walker | Kendall Moulton | Jordan Moulton | 2012 USWCC (4th) | ||
2012–13 | Alex Carlson | Monica Walker | Kendall Behm | Jordan Moulton | 2013 USWCC (4th) | ||
2013–14 | Alex Carlson | Jamie Sinclair | Emilia Juocys | Sherri Schummer | 2014 USWCC (5th) | ||
2014–15 | Erika Brown | Alex Carlson | Becca Funk | Kendall Behm | 2015 USWCC | ||
2015–16 | Alex Carlson | Rebecca Funk | Jordan Moulton | Kendall Behm | |||
2016–17 | Jamie Sinclair | Alex Carlson | Vicky Persinger | Monica Walker | 2017 USWCC | ||
2017–18 | Jamie Sinclair | Alex Carlson | Vicky Persinger | Monica Walker | Jenna Martin (WWCC) | Scott Baird | 2017 USOCT 2018 USWCC 2018 WWCC (4th) |
References
edit- ^ 2018 Ford World Women's Curling Championship Media Guide
- ^ "Alex Agre". USA Curling. Archived from the original on April 10, 2019. Retrieved April 29, 2020.