Assad Reaches 2011 Kia Curling Classic Superspiel Quarters

Thunder Bay, Ontario

SKIP
Mike
Assad

Third
Al
Hackner

Second
Kory
Carr

Lead
Jamie
Childs

Games:	5
Record:	3W - 2L
PF/G:	8.06
PA/G:	7.74
Hammer Efficiency:	0.41
Steal Defense:	0.42
Force Efficiency:	0.75
Steal Efficiency:	0.25

Mike Assad (Thunder Bay, ON) qualified for the 2011 Kia Curling Classic Superspiel playoffs, dropping their quarterfinals match 9-7 against Ben Mikkelsen (Thunder Bay, ON). of the 2011 Kia Curling Classic Superspiel in Sault Ste.Marie, Ontario, Canada;

Assad finished 3-1 in the 24-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Assad defeated Devon Parry (Sudbury, ON) 7-2, then went on to lose 8-0 against Ontario's Mike Jakubo. Assad responded with a 5-4 win over Wisconsin's John Benton. Assad won 6-1 against Northern Ontario's Trevor Bonot in their final qualifying round match.

Assad earned 1.290 world rankings points for their Top 5 finish in the Kia Curling Classic Superspiel, moving up 4 spots the World Ranking Standings into 110th place overall with 11.465 total points. Assad ranks 75th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 6.290 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE

2008: Brad Jacobs
Sault Ste. Marie, ON
2010: Bryan Burgess
Brian Burgess, Gary Weiss, Dale Wiersema, Pat Berezowski
Thunder Bay, ON
2011: Craig Brown
Craig Brown, Matt Hamilton, Kroy Nernberger, Derrick Casper
, WI

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