Tatsudan1-7 at 2018 Japan Curling Championship

Hiroshima, Japan

SKIP
Miwako
Tatsudan

Third
Masami
Kitamura

Second
Riho
Zaikan

Lead
Sachi
Fukuoka

Games:	8
Record:	1W - 7L
PF/G:	4.83
PA/G:	14.67
Hammer Efficiency:	0.12
Steal Defense:	0.54
Force Efficiency:	0.15
Steal Efficiency:	0.16

Miwako Tatsudan (Hiroshima, JPN) finished 1-7 in the 9-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Tatsudan lost 15-2 to Momoka Iwase (Hokkaido, JPN), droppimg another game, 11-2 to Ayumi Ogasawara (Sapporo, JPN). Tatsudan lost 9-6 to Akemi Fujii (Nayoro, JPN). Tatsudan lost 14-2 to Miori Nakamura (Aomori, JPN). Tatsudan lost 15-1 to Tori Koana (Yamanashi, JPN). Tatsudan lost 8-3 to Natsuko Ishiyama (Hokkaio, JPN). Tatsudan lost 10-3 to Chiaki Matsumura (Karuizawa, JPN) where Tatsudan responded with a 10-6 win over Asuka Kanai (Karuizawa, JPN) in their final qualifying round match.

Tatsudan earned 0.606 world rankings points for their preliminary round wins, moving up 54 spots the World Ranking Standings into 284th place overall with 0.606 total points. Tatsudan ranks 260th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 0.606 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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