Purcell Reaches 2021 Superstore Monctonian Challenge Quarters

Upper Tantallon, Nova Scotia

SKIP
Owen
Purcell

Third
Joel
Krats

Second
Adam
McEachren

Lead
Scott
Weagle

Games:	5
Record:	4W - 1L
PF/G:	10.33
PA/G:	5.00
Hammer Efficiency:	0.44
Steal Defense:	0.18
Force Efficiency:	0.63
Steal Efficiency:	0.53

Owen Purcell (Upper Tantallon, NS) qualified for the 2021 Superstore Monctonian Challenge playoffs, dropping their quarterfinals match 7-2 against James Grattan (Oromocto, NB).

Purcell finished 4-0 in the 15-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Purcell defeated Mike Kennedy (Fredericton, NB) 8-1, then won 5-2 against Paul Dexter (Halifax, NS) and 7-3 against Stuart Thompson (Halifax, NS). Purcell won 9-2 against Dan Crouse (Moncton, NB) in their final qualifying round match.

Purcell earned 7.390 world rankings points for their Top 5 finish in the Superstore Monctonian Challenge, moving up 47 spots the World Ranking Standings into 171st place overall with 13.203 total points. Purcell ranks 138th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 7.390 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

2023: Jean-Michel Arsenault
Julien Tremblay, Jean-Michel Arsenault, Jesse Mullen, Philippe Brassard , Eric Sylvain
Levis, QC
2022: Tyler Smith
Tyler Smith, Adam Cocks, Alex MacFadyen, Ed White
Charlottetown, PEI
2021: James Grattan
James Grattan, Paul Dobson, Andy McCann, Jamie Brannen
Oromocto, NB
2019: Scott Jones
Scott Jones, Jeremy Mallais, Brian King, Robert Daley
Moncton, NB

Epping Perfect at Shorty Jenkins Classic

Northern Ontario's John Epping (Photo: AMJ Shorty Jenkins Classic) defeated Switzerland's Yannick Schwaller 5-3 to go 8-0 and claim the AMJ Campbell Shorty Jenkins Classic.

Kubota Challenge: Gord Bamford vs Brad Gushue

EXTRA EXTRA END PODCAST: E20: Two-time U.S. Olympian Jessica...

A quick break for the Memorial Day holiday and we're back with our guest and new USA Curling Womenâs National Team & Juniors Director Jessica Schultz.... (read more)
MIKE THE CURLING GUY: Doing Jello Shots with my Kids...

I am in week 3 of isolation/quarantine/home schooling and getting a little squirrel-y. Personal hygiene has become optional. The kids have watched the entire... (read more)
WORLD CURLING REPORT: November 27th, 2019

On today's World Curling Report...we recap Day 1 of the 2019 Canada Cup. (read more)
FROM THE HACK: From the Hack Podcast - November...

On this week's podcast we focus on the Canada Cup with past champion Reid Carruthers (04:09), Adam Kingsbury - former coach of Team Homan and Team Jacobs (11:53)... (read more)
STONE + STRAW: S02:EP06 - Jason Gunnlaugson

Host John Cullen travels to Thunder Bay, Ontario, for the Tour Challenge to interview Winnipeg's own Jason Gunnlaugson. Though Gunnlaugson has yet to win a... (read more)