Fenson7-1 at USA Men's Challenge Round

Bemidji, Minnesota

SKIP
Eric
Fenson

Third
Trevor
Andrews

Second
Quentin
Way

Lead
Mark
Lazar

Games:	8
Record:	7W - 1L
PF/G:	7.70
PA/G:	6.22
Hammer Efficiency:	0.52
Steal Defense:	0.21
Force Efficiency:	0.59
Steal Efficiency:	0.23

Eric Fenson (Bemidji, MN) finished 7-1 in the 0-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Fenson defeated Paul Pustovar (Hibbing, MN) 11-8, then won 8-3 against John Benton (Medford, WI) and 7-6 against Peter Stolt (St. Paul, MN). Fenson won 7-5 against Todd Birr (Mankato, MN), then won 7-2 against Sean Murray (Rochester, NY) and 6-5 against Ryan Berg (West Fargo, ND). Fenson went on to lose 9-1 against Mike Farbelow (Minneapolis, MN). Fenson responded with a 10-8 win over Derek Surka (New Haven, CT) in their final qualifying round match.

For winning the USA Men's Challenge Round Championship title, Fenson earned 4.000 world rankings points, moving up 56 spots the World Ranking Standings into 142nd place overall with 9.025 total points. Fenson ranks 107th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 7.275 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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