Fournier Reaches 2018 Challenge de Curling de Gatineau (Arena) Quarters

Montreal, Quebec

SKIP
Michael
Fournier

Third
Felix
Asselin

Second
William
Dion

Lead
Jean-Francois
Trepanier

Games:	4
Record:	3W - 1L
PF/G:	10.00
PA/G:	7.41
Hammer Efficiency:	0.50
Steal Defense:	0.20
Force Efficiency:	0.50
Steal Efficiency:	0.33

Michael Fournier (Montreal, QC) qualified for the 2018 Challenge de Curling de Gatineau (Arena) playoffs, dropping their quarterfinals match 7-6 against Scott McDonald (Kingston, ON). of the 2018 Challenge de Curling de Gatineau (Arena) in Buckingham, Quebec, Canada;

Fournier finished 3-0 in the 24-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Fournier defeated Doug Kee (Ottawa, ON) 8-7, then won 7-3 against Brent MacDougall (Halifax, NS) and 6-3 against Charley Thomas (Toronto, ON) in their final qualifying round match.

Fournier earned 17.303 world rankings points for their Top 5 finish in the Challenge de Curling de Gatineau (Arena). Fournier move up 13 spots after posting a net gain of 11.952 points improving upon their best 4 results so far this season, ranking 48th overall with 82.027 total points on the World Ranking Standings. Fournier ranks 37th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 39.225 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

2009: Jean-Michel Menard
Jean-Michel Menard, Martin Crete, Eric Sylvain, Jean Gagnon
Gatineau, QC
2010: Serge Reid
Serge Reid, Francois Gionest, Simon Collin, Steeve Villeneuve
Saguenay, QC
2011: Jean-Michel Menard
Jean-Michel Menard, Martin Crete, Eric Sylvain, Philippe Menard
Gatineau/Levis, QC
2012: Mark Dacey
Mark Dacey, Tommy Sullivan, Stephen Burgess, Andrew Gibson
Halifax, NS
2013: Brad Gushue
Brad Gushue, Brett Gallant, Adam Casey, Geoff Walker
St. John's, NL
2014: Mike McEwen
Mike McEwen, B.J. Neufeld, Matt Wozniak, Denni Neufeld
Winnipeg, MB
2015: Brad Gushue
Brad Gushue, Mark Nichols, Brett Gallant, Geoff Walker
St. John's, NL
2016: John Epping
John Epping, Mathew Camm, Craig Savill, Tim March
Toronto, ON
2017: Rui Liu
Rui Liu, Xiao Ming Xu, Dongxu Jiang, Jia Liang Zang
Harbin, CHN
2018: Scott McDonald
Scott McDonald, Jonathan Beuk, Wesley Forget, Scott Chadwick
Kingston, ON

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