CHAMPION: Dunstone Wins 2019 Masters

Regina , Saskatchewan

SKIP
Matt
Dunstone

Third
Braeden
Moskowy

Second
Catlin
Schneider

Lead
Dustin
Kidby

Games:	7
Record:	6W - 1L
PF/G:	7.55
PA/G:	5.09
Hammer Efficiency:	0.41
Steal Defense:	0.15
Force Efficiency:	0.53
Steal Efficiency:	0.27

Matt Dunstone (Regina , SK) won 8-5 over Brad Gushue (St. John's, NL) in the Final To advance to the championship game, Dunstone won 5-4 over Bruce Mouat (Edinburgh, SCO) in the semifinals of the 2019 Masters in North Bay, Ontario; and won 5-2 over Brad Jacobs (Sault Ste Marie, NONT) in the quarterfinals. of the 2019 Masters in North Bay, Ontario;

Dunstone finished 3-1 in the 15 team Masters qualifying round, held October 22 - 27, 2019 in , . In their opening game, Dunstone defeated Gushue 5-4, then won 7-2 against Brendan Bottcher (Edmonton, AB) and 5-4 against Mike McEwen (Winnipeg, MB). Dunstone went on to lose 6-5 against Niklas Edin (Karlstad, SWE) in their final qualifying round match.

For winning the Masters Championship title, Dunstone earned 90.791 world rankings points along with the $35,000CDN first prize cheque, moving up 1 spots the World Ranking Standings into 10th place overall with 389.642 total points. Dunstone ranks 2nd overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 160.745 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
	6	1	0	0.857	3-1	3-0	3-1	0-0	0-0

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
	53	40	27	7.55	5.09	2.45	4.72	3.58	1.60	1.42	1.70

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
	27	29	5	5	0-0	2-0	7-1	1.07	0.19	0.41	0.15

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
	26	11	22	4	1-0	0-0	1-7	0.42	0.85	0.53	0.27

2019: Matt Dunstone
Matt Dunstone, Braeden Moskowy, Catlin Schneider, Dustin Kidby
Regina , SK
2018: John Epping
John Epping, Mathew Camm, Brent Laing, Craig Savill
Toronto, ON
2017: Brad Gushue
Brad Gushue, Mark Nichols, Brett Gallant, Geoff Walker
St. John's, NL
2016: Niklas Edin
Niklas Edin, Oskar Eriksson, Rasmus Wrana, Christoffer Sundgren
Karlstad, SWE
2015: Mike McEwen
Mike McEwen, B.J. Neufeld, Matt Wozniak, Denni Neufeld
Winnipeg, MB
2014: Brad Gushue
Brad Gushue, Mark Nichols, Brett Gallant, Geoff Walker
St. John's, NL
2013: Glenn Howard
Glenn Howard, Wayne Middaugh, Brent Laing, Craig Savill
Penetanguishene, ON
2012: Kevin Koe
Kevin Koe, Pat Simmons, Carter Rycroft, Nolan Thiessen
Calgary, AB
2011: Glenn Howard
Glenn Howard, Wayne Middaugh, Brent Laing, Craig Savill
Coldwater, ON
2010: Mike McEwen
Mike McEwen, B.J. Neufeld, Matt Wozniak, Denni Neufeld
Winnipeg, MB
2009: Glenn Howard
Glenn Howard, Richard Hart, Brent Laing, Craig Savill
Coldwater, ON
2008: Glenn Howard
Glenn Howard, Richard Hart, Brent Laing, Craig Savill
Coldwater, ON
2008: 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
2006: Randy Ferbey
David Nedohin, Randy Ferbey, Scott Pfeifer, Marcel Rocque
Edmonton, AB
2004: Jeff Stoughton
Jeff Stoughton, Jon Mead, Garry Vandenberghe, Steve Gould
Winnipeg, MB
2003: Wayne Middaugh
Wayne Middaugh, Graeme McCarrel, Joe Frans, Scott Bailey
Toronto, ON
2003: Kevin Martin
Kevin Martin, Don Walchuk, Carter Rycroft, Don Bartlett
Edmonton, AB
2002: Bruce Korte
Bruce Korte, Darrell McKee, Roger Korte, Rory Golanowski
Saskatoon, SK

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