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Minnesota's Todd Birr Reaches 2016 ASHAM U.S. Open of Curling Quarters
Dec 30 - Jan 2, 2017

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![]() SKIP Todd Birr |
![]() Third Rich Ruohonen |
![]() Second John Benton |
![]() Lead Tom O'Connor |
| Games: | 5 |
| Record: | 3W - 2L |
| PF/G: | 6.86 |
| PA/G: | 6.57 |
| Hammer Efficiency: | 0.41 |
| Steal Defense: | 0.26 |
| Force Efficiency: | 0.67 |
| Steal Efficiency: | 0.06 |
Minnesota's Todd Birr qualified for the 2016 ASHAM U.S. Open of Curling playoffs, dropping their quarterfinals match 6-1 against Adam Casey (Regina, SK). of the 2016 ASHAM U.S. Open of Curling in Blaine, Minnesota, United States;
Minnesota's Todd Birr finished 3-1 in the 16-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Minnesota's Todd Birr defeated Cameron Rittenour (Sioux Falls, SD) 6-3, then won 7-4 against Mike Farbelow (St. Paul, MN). Minnesota's Todd Birr went on to lose 7-5 against Brady Clark (Seattle, WA). Minnesota's Todd Birr responded with a 5-3 win over Hunter Clawson (Blaine, USA) in their final qualifying round match.
Minnesota's Todd Birr earned 11.745 world rankings points for their Top 5 finish in the ASHAM U.S. Open of Curling. For week 20 of the event schedule, Minnesota's Todd Birr did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the World Ranking Standings with total points. Minnesota's Todd Birr ranks th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with points earned so far this season.
Minnesota's Todd Birr finished 3-1 in the 16-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Minnesota's Todd Birr defeated Cameron Rittenour (Sioux Falls, SD) 6-3, then won 7-4 against Mike Farbelow (St. Paul, MN). Minnesota's Todd Birr went on to lose 7-5 against Brady Clark (Seattle, WA). Minnesota's Todd Birr responded with a 5-3 win over Hunter Clawson (Blaine, USA) in their final qualifying round match.
Minnesota's Todd Birr earned 11.745 world rankings points for their Top 5 finish in the ASHAM U.S. Open of Curling. For week 20 of the event schedule, Minnesota's Todd Birr did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the World Ranking Standings with total points. Minnesota's Todd Birr ranks th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with points earned so far this season.
| RECORD | W | L | T | PCT | HMR | STL | 1PT | EEH | EES |
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| SCORING | ENDs | PF | PA | PF/G | PA/G | +/- | EF/G | EA/G | PF/E | PA/E | BE/G |
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| WITH HAMMER | ENDs | PF | PA | BE | 4s | 3s | 2s | PF/E | PA/E | HE | SD |
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| WITHOUT HAMMER | ENDs | PF | PA | BE | 4s | 3s | 2s | PF/E | PA/E | FE | SE |
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