Friesen Reaches 2019 Atkins Curling Supplies Classic Quarters

Manitoba

SKIP
Joshua
Friesen

Third
Troy
Kemball

Second
Griffin
Smith

Lead
Shawn
Thidrickson

Games:	5
Record:	3W - 2L
PF/G:	8.62
PA/G:	10.00
Hammer Efficiency:	0.50
Steal Defense:	0.38
Force Efficiency:	0.33
Steal Efficiency:	0.44

Joshua Friesen (Manitoba) qualified for the 2019 Atkins Curling Supplies Classic playoffs, dropping their quarterfinals match 7-2 against Todd Birr (Ham Lake, MN). of the 2019 Atkins Curling Supplies Classic in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada;

Friesen finished 3-1 in the 20 team Atkins Curling Supplies Classic qualifying round, held October 25 - 28, 2019 at the Assiniboine Memorial Curling Club in Winnipeg, Canada. In their opening game, Friesen defeated Steen Sigurdson (Gimli, MB) 8-4, then won 8-6 against Korey Dropkin (Chaska, USA). Friesen went on to lose 8-1 against William Lyburn (Winnipeg, MB). Friesen responded with a 6-4 win over Ryan Wiebe (Winnipeg, MB) in their final qualifying round match.

Friesen earned 10.364 world rankings points for their Top 5 finish in the Atkins Curling Supplies Classic. Friesen move up 1 spots after posting a net gain of 2.591 points improving upon their best 4 results so far this season, ranking 51st overall with 91.658 total points on the World Ranking Standings. Friesen ranks 111th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 13.962 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2020	3	2	0	0.600	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
2020	29	25	29	8.62	10.00	-1.38	4.83	4.83	1.79	2.07	0.34

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2020	13	15	6	1	0-0	2-0	4-1	1.15	0.46	0.50	0.38

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2020	16	10	23	0	0-3	0-0	3-3	0.63	1.44	0.33	0.44

2019: Braden Calvert
Braden Calvert, Kyle Kurz, Ian McMillan, Robbie Gordon, Justin Richter
Winnipeg, MB
2018: Corey Chambers
Corey Chambers, Julien Leduc, Devon Wiebe, Stuart Shiells
Winnipeg, MB
2017: David Bohn
David Bohn, Justin Richter, Tyler Forrest, Bryce J. McEwen
Winnipeg, MB

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