Shuster6-4 at 2012 US Curling Nationals

Duluth, Minnesota

SKIP
John
Shuster

Third
Zach
Jacobson

Second
Jared
Zezel

Lead
John
Landsteiner

Games:	12
Record:	7W - 5L
PF/G:	7.52
PA/G:	6.19
Hammer Efficiency:	0.51
Steal Defense:	0.22
Force Efficiency:	0.71
Steal Efficiency:	0.31

John Shuster (Duluth, MN) finished 6-4 in the 0-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Shuster defeated Todd Birr (Mankato, MN) 9-6, then went on to lose 8-6 against Heath McCormick (New York, NY). Shuster responded with a 10-3 win over Mike Farbelow (Minneapolis, MN). Shuster went on to lose 8-5 against Pete Fenson (Bemidji, MN). Shuster responded with a 9-5 win over Brady Clark (Lynnwood, WA). Shuster won 7-1 against Blake Morton (McFarland, WI). Shuster went on to lose 9-8 against Tyler George (Duluth, MN). Shuster responded with a 8-3 win over Owen Sampson (Edmore, ND). Shuster went on to lose 10-5 against Craig Brown (Madison, WI). Shuster responded with a 6-4 win over Eric Fenson (Bemidji, MN) in their final qualifying round match.

Shuster earned 7.500 world rankings points for their Top 3 finish in the US Curling Nationals, moving up 31 spots the World Ranking Standings into 96th place overall with 20.015 total points. Shuster ranks 74th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 13.525 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

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