Hood Runner-Up at 2024 McKee Homes Fall Curling Classic

Naseby, New Zealand

SKIP
Anton
Hood

Third
Brett
Sargon

Second
Ben
Smith

Lead
Hunter
Walker

Games:	7
Record:	5W - 2L
PF/G:	6.98
PA/G:	5.47
Hammer Efficiency:	0.43
Steal Defense:	0.19
Force Efficiency:	0.64
Steal Efficiency:	0.22

Anton Hood (Naseby, NZL) lost 8-2 to Ryan Jacques (Edmonton, AB) in the Final of the McKee Homes Fall Curling Classic, held October 12 - 14, 2024 at the Airdrie Curling Club in Airdrie, Canada. To advance to the championship game, Hood won 5-3 over Kevin Tym (Edmonton, AB) in the semifinals of the 2024 McKee Homes Fall Curling Classic in Airdrie, Alberta, Canada; and won 8-6 over Cole Adams (Calgary, AB) in the quarterfinals. of the 2024 McKee Homes Fall Curling Classic in Airdrie, Alberta, Canada;

Hood finished 2-1 in the 16-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Hood defeated Warren Kozak (Calgary, AB) 6-2, then won 7-3 against Andrew Hodgson (Reddeer , AB). Hood went on to lose 6-2 against Andrew Dunbar (Edmonton, AB) in their final qualifying round match.

With their runner-up finish at the McKee Homes Fall Curling Classic, Hood take home 5.500 world rankings points along with the $2,100CDN prize. For week 11 of the event schedule, Hood did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the World Ranking Standings with total points. Hood ranks th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 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

2024: Ryan Jacques
Ryan Jacques, Ryan Parent, Jordan Tardi, Ethan Drysdale, Tyler Powell, Kevin Parent
Edmonton, AB
2023: Xueqing Fei
Xueqing Fei, Tianqi Guan, Zhichao Li, Xingyin Xie, Jianjun Ye, Xiao Ming Xu
Beijing, CHN
2022: Karsten Sturmay
Karsten Sturmay, Kyle Doering, Kurtis Goller, Glenn Venance, JD Lind
Edmonton, AB
2021: Warren Cross
Warren Cross, Tyler Pfeiffer, Morgan Van Doesburg, Mike Lambert
Edmonton, AB
2020: Ryan Jacques
Ryan Jacques, Desmond Young, Andrew Gittis, Gabriel Dyck
Edmonton, AB
2019: Jeremy Harty
Jeremy Harty, Kyler Kleibrink, Joel Berger, Kurtis Goller
Calgary, AB
2018: Jeremy Harty
Jeremy Harty, Kyler Kleibrink, Joel Berger, Kurtis Goller
,
2017: Kevin Park
Kevin Park, Shane Park, Robert Collins, Ben Savage
Edmonton, AB
2016: Glen Hansen
Glen Hansen, Dean Ross, Don Bartlett, George Parsons
Edmonton, AB
2015: Aaron Sluchinski
Aaron Sluchinski, Justin Sluchinski, Dylan Webster, Eric Richard
, AB
2014: Aaron Sluchinski
Aaron Sluchinski, Justin Sluchinski, Dylan Webster, Eric Richard
, AB
2013: Matthew Blandford
Matthew Blandford, Darren Moulding, Brent Hamilton, Brad Chyz
Calgary, AB

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