Young Runner-Up at 2018 Black Diamond / High River Cash

Edmonton , Alberta

SKIP
Desmond
Young

Third
Dustin
Mikush

Second
Jacob
Libbus

Lead
Gabriel
Dyck

Games:	5
Record:	4W - 1L
PF/G:	10.31
PA/G:	6.25
Hammer Efficiency:	0.69
Steal Defense:	0.14
Force Efficiency:	0.40
Steal Efficiency:	0.33

Desmond Young (Edmonton , AB) lost 9-3 to Thomas Usselman (Rocky Mountain House, AB) in the Final of the Black Diamond / High River Cash, held November 23 - 25, 2018 in Black Diamond / High River, Alberta. Advancing directly to the semifinals, Young won 8-2 over Chad Dahlseide (Calgary, AB) to advance to the championship game. of the 2018 Black Diamond / High River Cash in Black Diamond / High River, Alberta; of the 2018 Black Diamond / High River Cash in Black Diamond / High River, Alberta;

Young finished 3-0 in the 12-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Young defeated Dan Bubola (Calgary, AB) 8-2, then won 8-3 against Trevor Funk (Medicine Hat, AB) and 6-4 against Jeremy Harty (Calgary, AB) in their final qualifying round match.

With their runner-up finish at the Black Diamond / High River Cash, Young take home 8.309 world rankings points along with the $1,500CDN prize, moving up 188 spots the World Ranking Standings into 234th place overall with 9.676 total points. Young ranks 183rd overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 9.504 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

2019: Qiang Zou
Qiang Zou, Zhi Yu Wang, Jiafeng Tian, Jingtao Xu
, CHN
2018: Thomas Usselman
Thomas Usselman, Aaron Sarafinchan, Morgan Van Doesburg, Brad Kokoroyannis, Colin Davison
Rocky Mountain House, AB
2017: Aaron Sluchinski
Aaron Sluchinski, Dean Mamer, Kerr Drummond, Dylan Webster
Airdrie, AB
2016: Kevin Yablonski
Kevin Yablonski, Michael Roy, Scott Garnett, Matthew McDonald
Calgary, AB
2015: Kevin Park
Kevin Park, Adam Norget, Kerr Drummond, Dylan Webster
Edmonton, AB
2014: Brock Virtue
Brock Virtue, Charley Thomas, Darren Moulding, Kalynn Park
Calgary, AB
2013: Robert Schlender
Robert Schlender, Aaron Sluchinski, Justin Sluchinski, Dylan Webster
Airdrie, AB

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