Jessica Schultz

February 20, 2014 at 1:54AM
Jessica Schultz
Jessica Schultz (Chandra Akkari — MCT/The Minnesota Star Tribune)

Minneapolis
Age: 29
Position: Second
Olympic experience: Second (2006)
Twitter handle: @Jess_Curls
Bio: Schultz, a physical therapy assistant, moved from her native Alaska to Duluth a decade ago to pursue elite-level curling. She also played second on the 2006 Olympic team skipped by Bemidji's Cassie Johnson, which finished in eighth place. Brown recruited her to join a powerhouse team that won the 2013 national title and lost to Canada in the bronze medal game at the 2013 world championships. Team finished last with a 1-8 record in round robin.

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