McDonald3-2 at 2018 The Big Spiel

St. Paul, Minnesota

SKIP
Mike
McDonald

Third
Roger
Johnson

Second
John
Parkhurst

Lead
Jeff
McCann

Games:	5
Record:	3W - 2L
PF/G:	8.11
PA/G:	7.57
Hammer Efficiency:	0.13
Steal Defense:	0.31
Force Efficiency:	0.50
Steal Efficiency:	0.52

Mike McDonald (St. Paul, MN) finished 3-2 in the 0-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, McDonald lost 7-6 to Dan Ostheimer (Houston, TX), then responded with a 7-6 win over Jomar Ochoco (St. Paul, MN). McDonald won 7-5 against Jeff Helstrom (Chaska, MN), then won 7-1 against Barrie Centon (St. Paul, MN). McDonald went on to lose 9-3 against Kyle Blade (Blaine, MN) in their final qualifying round match.

. For week of the event schedule, McDonald did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the World Ranking Standings with total points. McDonald 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

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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