McEwen Reaches 2021 Nufloors Penticton Curling Classic Semifinals

Winnipeg, Manitoba

SKIP
Mike
McEwen

Third
Reid
Carruthers

Second
Derek
Samagalski

Lead
Colin
Hodgson

Games:	8
Record:	6W - 2L
PF/G:	7.68
PA/G:	5.00
Hammer Efficiency:	0.55
Steal Defense:	0.14
Force Efficiency:	0.72
Steal Efficiency:	0.25

Mike McEwen (Winnipeg, MB) run at the 2021 Nufloors Penticton Curling Classic came to an end in the semifinals with a 5-2 loss to Niklas Edin (Karlstad, SWE). of the 2021 Nufloors Penticton Curling Classic in Penticton, British Columbia, Canada; McEwen advanced through the quarterfinals with a 4-2 win over Sebastien Robillard (New Westminster, BC). of the 2021 Nufloors Penticton Curling Classic in Penticton, British Columbia, Canada;

McEwen finished 4-1 in the 24-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, McEwen defeated Kody Hartung (Saskatoon, SK) 6-4, then won 7-2 against Dean Joanisse (Maple Ridge, BC) and 8-4 against Karsten Sturmay (Edmonton, AB). McEwen went on to lose 6-3 against Colton Flasch (Saskatoon, SK). McEwen responded with a 6-2 win over Matthew McCrady (New Westminster, BC) in their final qualifying round match.

McEwen earned 35.063 world rankings points for their Top 3 finish in the Nufloors Penticton Curling Classic. McEwen move up 1 spots after posting a net gain of 18.844 points improving upon their best 2 results so far this season, ranking 7th overall with 222.117 total points on the World Ranking Standings. McEwen ranks 9th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 63.259 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2022	44	29	0	0.603	9-6	10-6	3-3	0-0	0-2

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2022	576	413	353	7.17	6.13	1.04	4.39	3.87	1.63	1.58	1.74

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2022	298	317	62	67	10-0	19-2	63-10	1.06	0.21	0.40	0.16

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2022	278	96	291	33	1-5	2-21	19-59	0.35	1.05	0.51	0.25

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