Bronze for Purcell at 2023 World University Games: Lake Placid 2023

Halifax, Canada

SKIP
Owen
Purcell

Third
Jeffrey
Meagher

Second
Adam
McEachren

Lead
David
McCurdy

Games:	10
Record:	6W - 4L
PF/G:	7.50
PA/G:	5.56
Hammer Efficiency:	0.42
Steal Defense:	0.13
Force Efficiency:	0.48
Steal Efficiency:	0.27

Owen Purcell (Halifax, CAN) won 3-2 over Switzerland's Jan Iseli in the Bronze Medal game at the 2023 World University Games: Lake Placid 2023 in Lake Placid, New York. of the 2023 World University Games: Lake Placid 2023 in Lake Placid, New York; Owen Purcell (Halifax, CAN) won 3-2 over Switzerland's Jan Iseli in the Bronze Medal game at the 2023 World University Games: Lake Placid 2023 in Lake Placid, New York. Purcell lost 6-4 to James Craik (Stirling, GBR) in the semifinals to drop into the third place game.

Purcell are currently 5-3 in the 9-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Purcell defeated David Jakl (Prague, CZE) 8-1, then won 10-2 against Vitor De Melo (Sao Paolo, BRA) and 5-3 against Hayato Sato (Sapporo, JPN). Purcell won 6-5 against Johan Nygren (Umea, SWE), then won 9-4 against JaeBeom Lee (Kyungil, KOR). Purcell went on to lose 4-3 against Mathias Braenden (Oppdal, NOR). Purcell lost 5-4 to Daniel Casper (Chaska, USA). Purcell lost 8-2 to Craik. In their opening game, Purcell plays.

With their third place finish at the World University Games: Lake Placid 2023, Purcell earn 11.250 world rankings points. For week 25 of the event schedule, Purcell did not improve upon their best events, remaining at 41st place on the World Ranking Standings with 92.476 total points. Purcell ranks 38th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 76.375 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2023	31	17	0	0.646	5-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2023	359	295	213	8.22	5.93	2.28	4.79	3.90	1.72	1.52	1.31

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2023	171	213	41	27	5-1	16-0	47-11	1.25	0.24	0.47	0.16

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2023	188	82	172	20	2-4	4-6	12-34	0.44	0.91	0.61	0.29

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