Epping Reaches 2017 GSOC Tour Challenge Tier 1 Quarters

Toronto, Ontario

SKIP
John
Epping

Third
Mathew
Camm

Second
Patrick
Janssen

Lead
Tim
March

Games:	5
Record:	4W - 1L
PF/G:	8.72
PA/G:	5.90
Hammer Efficiency:	0.39
Steal Defense:	0.30
Force Efficiency:	0.40
Steal Efficiency:	0.42

John Epping (Toronto, ON) qualified for the 2017 GSOC Tour Challenge Tier 1 playoffs, dropping their quarterfinals match 5-4 against Niklas Edin (Karlstad, SWE). of the 2017 GSOC Tour Challenge Tier 1 in Regina, Saskatchewan;

Epping finished 4-0 in the 15-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Epping defeated Pat Simmons (Winnipeg, MB) 10-3, then won 7-4 against Heath McCormick (Blaine, USA) and 6-5 against Edin. Epping won 7-6 against Kyle Smith (Perth, SCO) in their final qualifying round match.

Epping earned 32.027 world rankings points for their Top 5 finish in the GSOC Tour Challenge Tier 1, remaining in 6th place overall on the World Ranking Standings with 382.66 total points. Epping ranks 16th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 32.027 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

2025: Bruce Mouat
Bruce Mouat, Grant Hardie, Bobby Lammie, Hammy McMillan Jr., Kyle Waddell, Michael Goodfellow
Stirling, SCO
2024: Bruce Mouat
Bruce Mouat, Grant Hardie, Bobby Lammie, Hammy McMillan Jr.
Stirling, SCO
2023: Joel Retornaz
Joel Retornaz, Amos Mosaner, Sebastiano Arman, Mattia Giovanella
Trentino, ITA
2022: Niklas Edin
Niklas Edin, Oskar Eriksson, Rasmus Wrana, Christoffer Sundgren
Karlstad, SWE
2019: Brad Jacobs
Brad Jacobs, Marc Kennedy, E.J. Harnden, Ryan Harnden
Sault Ste Marie, NO
2018: Brad Jacobs
Brad Jacobs, Ryan Fry, E.J. Harnden, Ryan Harnden
Sault Ste Marie, NO
2017: Brad Gushue
Brad Gushue, Mark Nichols, Brett Gallant, Geoff Walker , Jules Owchar
St. John's, NL
2016: Niklas Edin
Niklas Edin, Oskar Eriksson, Rasmus Wrana, Christoffer Sundgren
Karlstad, SWE
2015: Kevin Koe
Kevin Koe, Marc Kennedy, Brent Laing, Ben Hebert
Calgary, AB

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