Solberg Advances To 2019 Yukon Mens Curling Championship Final

Whitehorse, Yukon

SKIP
Jon
Solberg

Third
Bob
Smallwood

Second
Clinton
Abel

Lead
Scott
Odian

Games:	5
Record:	4W - 1L
PF/G:	7.66
PA/G:	5.74
Hammer Efficiency:	0.44
Steal Defense:	0.08
Force Efficiency:	0.29
Steal Efficiency:	0.23

Jon Solberg (Whitehorse, YK) is set to play Solberg in the Final Solberg advanced directly to the championship game after finishing first in the preliminary round. To advance to the championship game, Solberg won 5-3 over Thomas Scoffin (Whitehorse, YK) in the semifinals of the 2019 Yukon Mens Curling Championship in Whitehorse, Yukon;

Solberg finished 3-1 in the 3 team Yukon Mens Curling Championship qualifying round, held February 7 - 10, 2019 in , . In their opening game, Solberg defeated Pat Paslawski (Whitehorse, YK) 11-4, then won 8-6 against Scoffin and 9-8 against Paslawski. Solberg went on to lose 6-3 against Scoffin in their final qualifying round match.

For winning the Yukon Mens Curling Championship Championship title, Solberg earned 2.250 world rankings points. Solberg move up 182 spots after posting a net gain of 1.997 points improving upon their best 8 results so far this season, ranking 391st overall with 2.250 total points on the World Ranking Standings. Solberg ranks 391st overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 2.250 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2019	4	1	0	0.800	0-0	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
2019	47	36	27	7.66	5.74	1.91	4.47	3.40	1.71	1.69	2.13

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2019	25	27	2	7	1-0	0-0	7-0	1.08	0.08	0.44	0.08

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2019	22	9	25	3	0-0	1-1	2-9	0.41	1.14	0.29	0.23

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