Murdoch Reaches 2016 Red Deer Curling Classic Quarters

Stirling, Scotland

SKIP
David
Murdoch

Third
Greg
Drummond

Second
Scott
Andrews

Lead
Michael
Goodfellow

Games:	7
Record:	5W - 2L
PF/G:	6.53
PA/G:	4.69
Hammer Efficiency:	0.50
Steal Defense:	0.17
Force Efficiency:	0.71
Steal Efficiency:	0.36

David Murdoch (Stirling, SCO) qualified for the 2016 Red Deer Curling Classic playoffs, dropping their quarterfinals match 6-3 against Ted Appelman (Edmonton, AB). of the 2016 Red Deer Curling Classic in Red Deer, Alberta;

Murdoch finished 5-1 in the 32 team Red Deer Curling Classic qualifying round, held November 18 - 21, 2016 in , . In their opening game, Murdoch defeated Graham Powell (Grande Prairie, AB) 5-2, then won 5-2 against Kevin Yablonski (Alberta) and 4-2 against Kevin Park (Calgary, AB). Murdoch went on to lose 6-4 against Sean Geall (Kelowna, BC). Murdoch responded with a 6-5 win over Mick Lizmore (Calgary, AB). Murdoch won 5-0 against Glen Hansen (Edmonton, AB) in their final qualifying round match.

Murdoch earned 19.429 world rankings points for their Top 5 finish in the Red Deer Curling Classic, remaining in 9th place overall on the World Ranking Standings with 401.024 total points. Murdoch ranks 17th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 129.788 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
	5	2	0	0.714	2-1	3-1	1-0	0-0	0-0

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
	49	32	23	6.53	4.69	1.84	4.29	3.67	1.52	1.28	2.04

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
	24	21	4	8	0-0	1-0	7-0	0.88	0.17	0.50	0.17

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
	25	11	19	2	0-0	0-1	2-3	0.44	0.76	0.71	0.36

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2018: Kody Hartung
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2017: Brendan Bottcher
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2000: James Pahl
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1998: Brent MacDonald
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