Vavrek Runner-Up at Original 16 WCT Bonspiel

Sexsmith, Alberta

SKIP
Daylan
Vavrek

Third
Dean
Mamer

Second
Carter
Lautner

Lead
Evan
Asmussen

Games:	8
Record:	6W - 2L
PF/G:	7.12
PA/G:	5.42
Hammer Efficiency:	0.52
Steal Defense:	0.16
Force Efficiency:	0.59
Steal Efficiency:	0.18

Daylan Vavrek (Sexsmith, AB) lost 6-3 to Jeremy Harty (Calgary, AB) in the Final To advance to the championship game, Vavrek won 6-5 over William Lyburn (Winnipeg, MB) in the semifinals of the Original 16 WCT Bonspiel in Calgary, Alberta; and won 5-3 over Aaron Sluchinski (Airdrie, AB) in the quarterfinals. of the Original 16 WCT Bonspiel in Calgary, Alberta;

Vavrek finished 2-1 in the 24 team Original 16 WCT Bonspiel qualifying round, held November 8 - 10 in , . In their opening game, Vavrek defeated Jared Palanuik (Alberta) 5-4, then won 8-2 against Rob Johnson (Calgary, AB). Vavrek went on to lose 5-2 against Lyburn in their final qualifying round match.

With their runner-up finish at the Original 16 WCT Bonspiel, Vavrek take home 20.272 world rankings points along with the $4,200CDN prize, moving up 16 spots the World Ranking Standings into 65th place overall with 74.654 total points. Vavrek ranks 47th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 48.811 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
	6	2	0	0.750	2-1	4-1	2-0	1-0	0-0

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
	59	42	32	7.12	5.42	1.69	3.90	3.73	1.83	1.45	2.37

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
	31	35	5	8	1-0	2-0	9-0	1.13	0.16	0.52	0.16

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
	28	7	27	6	0-0	0-3	2-4	0.25	0.96	0.59	0.18

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