Sluchinski Runner-Up at 2022 HearingLife Tour Challenge Tier 2

Calgary, Alberta

SKIP
Aaron
Sluchinski

Third
Jeremy
Harty

Second
Kerr
Drummond

Lead
Dylan
Webster

Games:	7
Record:	6W - 1L
PF/G:	7.40
PA/G:	4.40
Hammer Efficiency:	0.43
Steal Defense:	0.25
Force Efficiency:	0.64
Steal Efficiency:	0.42

Aaron Sluchinski (Calgary, AB) lost 6-3 to Korey Dropkin (Duluth, MN) in the Final of the HearingLife Tour Challenge Tier 2, held October 18 - 23, 2022 in Grande Prairie, Alberta. To advance to the championship game, Sluchinski won 5-2 over Kody Hartung (Saskatoon, SK) in the semifinals of the 2022 HearingLife Tour Challenge Tier 2 in Grande Prairie, Alberta; and won 6-5 over Mike McEwen (Toronto, ON) in the quarterfinals. of the 2022 HearingLife Tour Challenge Tier 2 in Grande Prairie, Alberta;

Sluchinski finished 4-0 in the 16-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Sluchinski defeated Yves Stocker (Zug, SUI) 5-1, then won 6-4 against McEwen and 6-3 against Kyler Kleibrink (Calgary, AB). Sluchinski won 6-1 against Scott Webb (Grande Prairie, AB) in their final qualifying round match.

With their runner-up finish at the HearingLife Tour Challenge Tier 2, Sluchinski take home 27.500 world rankings points along with the $8,000CDN prize. Sluchinski move up 3 spots after posting a net gain of 14.75 points improving upon their best 3 results so far this season, ranking 27th overall with 106.792 total points on the World Ranking Standings. Sluchinski ranks 14th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 69.500 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2023	42	21	0	0.667	10-1	5-2	1-3	0-0	0-1

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2023	435	358	254	8.23	5.84	2.39	4.99	3.82	1.65	1.53	1.20

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2023	210	251	60	24	8-3	18-2	45-6	1.20	0.29	0.38	0.20

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2023	225	107	194	28	2-4	7-8	14-41	0.48	0.86	0.58	0.32

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