Sturmay Eliminated in Canad Inns Men's Classic Semifinals

Edmonton, Alberta

SKIP
Karsten
Sturmay

Third
Tristan
Steinke

Second
Jason
Ginter

Lead
Glenn
Venance

Games:	7
Record:	5W - 2L
PF/G:	6.36
PA/G:	5.09
Hammer Efficiency:	0.50
Steal Defense:	0.12
Force Efficiency:	0.61
Steal Efficiency:	0.07

Karsten Sturmay (Edmonton, AB) run at the Canad Inns Men's Classic came to an end in the semifinals with a 4-3 loss to Kevin Koe (Calgary, AB). Sturmay advanced through the quarterfinals with a 7-5 win over Jason Gunnlaugson (Morris, MB).

Sturmay went 4-1 in the 24 team triple knockout qualifying round. In their opening game, Sturmay lost 4-3 to Glenn Howard (Penetanguishe, ON), then responded with a 7-6 win over Jia Liang Zang (Harbin, CHN). Sturmay won 4-2 against Kirk Muyres (Saskatoon, SK). Sturmay won 5-3 against Howard. Sturmay won 6-4 against Braden Calvert (winnipeg, MB) in their final qualifying round match.

Sturmay earned 39.313 world rankings points for their Top 3 finish in the Canad Inns Men's Classic, moving up 18 spots the World Ranking Standings into 34th place overall with 113.420 total points. Sturmay ranks 19th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 63.216 points earned so far this season.

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

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
	55	35	28	6.36	5.09	1.27	3.82	3.82	1.67	1.33	2.36

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
	26	33	3	4	1-0	1-0	9-0	1.27	0.12	0.50	0.12

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
	29	2	25	9	0-0	0-0	0-7	0.07	0.86	0.61	0.07

2018: Brendan Bottcher
Brendan Bottcher, Darren Moulding, Bradley Thiessen, Karrick Martin
Edmonton, AB
2017: Reid Carruthers
Reid Carruthers, Braeden Moskowy, Derek Samagalski, Colin Hodgson, Craig Savill
Winnipeg, MB
2016: Reid Carruthers
Reid Carruthers, Braeden Moskowy, Derek Samagalski, Colin Hodgson
Winnipeg, MB
2015: Steve Laycock
Steve Laycock, Kirk Muyres, Colton Flasch, Dallan Muyres
Saskatoon, SK
2014: Mike McEwen
Mike McEwen, B.J. Neufeld, Matt Wozniak, Denni Neufeld
Winnipeg, MB
2013: Mike McEwen
Mike McEwen, B.J. Neufeld, Matt Wozniak, Denni Neufeld
Winnipeg, MB
2012: Kevin Koe
Kevin Koe, Pat Simmons, Carter Rycroft, Nolan Thiessen
Calgary, AB
2011: Mike McEwen
Mike McEwen, B.J. Neufeld, Matt Wozniak, Denni Neufeld
Winnipeg, MB
2010: Mike McEwen
Mike McEwen, B.J. Neufeld, Matt Wozniak, Denni Neufeld
Winnipeg, MB
2009: Kerry Burtnyk
Kerry Burtnyk, Don Walchuk, Richard Daneault, Garth Smith
Winnipeg, MB
2008: Glenn Howard
Kerry Burtnyk, Don Walchuk, Richard Daneault, Garth Smith
Coldwater, ON
2007: Glenn Howard
Glenn Howard, Richard Hart, Brent Laing, Craig Savill
Coldwater, ON
2006: Glenn Howard
Glenn Howard, Richard Hart, Brent Laing, Craig Savill
Coldwater, ON
2005: Brad Heidt
Brad Heidt, Joel Jordison, Brent Gedak, Mitch Heidt
Kerrobert, SK

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