Curl Mesabi Classic
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Birr3-1 at 2016 Curl Mesabi Classic
Dec 16 - 18, 2016

Blaine, Minnesota
![]() SKIP Todd Birr |
![]() Third Rich Ruohonen |
![]() Second John Benton |
![]() Lead Tom O'Connor |
| Games: | 5 |
| Record: | 3W - 2L |
| PF/G: | 6.49 |
| PA/G: | 4.32 |
| Hammer Efficiency: | 0.38 |
| Steal Defense: | 0.28 |
| Force Efficiency: | 0.63 |
| Steal Efficiency: | 0.37 |
Todd Birr (Blaine, MN) finished 3-1 in the 30-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Birr lost 4-2 to Hunter Clawson (Clarksville, MD), then responded with a 6-3 win over Michael Johnson (Winnipeg, MB). Birr won 5-1 against Minnesota's Stephen Dropkin, then won 7-3 against Brady Clark (seattle, WA) in their final qualifying round match.
The berth into the first round of the Curl Mesabi Classic playoffs earned Birr 2.013 world rankings points, dropping 2 spots on the World Ranking Standings into 66th place overall with 93.185 total points. Birr ranks 69th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 41.831 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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