Abe1-2 at 2023 Alberta Curling Series

Sapporo, Japan

Fourth
Tetsuro
Shimizu

Third
Haruto
Ouchi

SKIP
Shinya
Abe

Lead
Sota
Tsuruga

Games:	3
Record:	1W - 2L
PF/G:	8.75
PA/G:	8.75
Hammer Efficiency:	0.54
Steal Defense:	0.15
Force Efficiency:	0.55
Steal Efficiency:	0.00

Shinya Abe (Sapporo, JPN) finished 1-2 in the 8-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Abe defeated Rob Johnson (Calgary, AB) 9-4, then went on to lose 7-6 against Daylan Vavrek (Edmonton, AB). Abe lost 10-6 to Brandt Holt (Leduc, AB) in their final qualifying round match.

Abe earned 0.375 world rankings points for their preliminary round wins. For week 15 of the event schedule, Abe did not improve upon their best events, remaining at 53rd place on the World Ranking Standings with 65.984 total points. Abe ranks 47th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 30.750 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2024	28	21	0	0.571	8-2	5-5	3-5	0-0	0-1

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2024	360	312	235	8.67	6.53	2.14	4.92	3.97	1.76	1.64	1.11

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2024	172	231	35	23	4-1	23-1	46-6	1.34	0.20	0.49	0.14

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2024	188	81	200	17	3-3	5-18	10-35	0.43	1.06	0.53	0.28

2024: Jacob Libbus
Jacob Libbus, Nathan Molberg, Zachary Pawliuk, Michael Henricks
Black Diamond, AB
2023: Daylan Vavrek
Daylan Vavrek, Carter Lautner, Roland Robinson, Evan Asmussen, Tyler Lautner
Edmonton, AB
2021: Nathan Molberg
Nathan Molberg, Aaron Power, Benjamin Helston, Morgan Bilassy , Nicole Bellamy
St. Albert, AB

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