Kakela1-3 at 2019 DEKALB Superspiel

SKIP
Kevin
Kakela

Third
Kyle
Kakela

Second
Timothy
Hodek

Lead
John Paul
Munich

Kevin Kakela (Rolla, ND) finished 1-3 in the 24 team DEKALB Superspiel qualifying round, held November 1 - 4, 2019 at the Morris Curling Club in Morris, Canada. In their opening game, Kakela lost 7-2 to JT Ryan (Winnipeg , MB), droppimg another game, 8-3 to Jed Brundidge (Minnesota) where Kakela responded with a 8-7 win over Ross LaVallee (Winnipeg, MB). Kakela went on to lose 10-2 against Luc Violette (Lake Stevens, WA) in their final qualifying round match.

Kakela earned 1.970 world rankings points for their preliminary round wins. Kakela move up 28 spots after posting a net gain of 1.401 points improving upon their best 5 results so far this season, ranking 282nd overall with 5.950 total points on the World Ranking Standings. Kakela ranks 245th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 1.970 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2020	1	3	0	0.250	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	27	15	32	5.56	11.85	-6.30	2.96	6.30	1.88	1.88	0.74

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2020	18	13	17	2	0-1	1-1	4-3	0.72	0.94	0.31	0.50

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2020	9	2	15	0	0-0	0-2	1-3	0.22	1.67	0.38	0.11

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