Pahl Reaches Original 16 WCT Bonspiel Quarters

Edmonton, Alberta

SKIP
James
Pahl

Third
Glen
Kennedy

Second
Roland
Robinson

Lead
Craig
MacAlpine

Games:	5
Record:	4W - 1L
PF/G:	8.95
PA/G:	6.84
Hammer Efficiency:	0.47
Steal Defense:	0.11
Force Efficiency:	0.53
Steal Efficiency:	0.15

James Pahl (Edmonton, AB) qualified for the Original 16 WCT Bonspiel playoffs, dropping their quarterfinals match 7-5 against Jeremy Harty (Calgary, AB). of the Original 16 WCT Bonspiel in Calgary, Alberta;

Pahl finished 3-0 in the 24 team Original 16 WCT Bonspiel qualifying round, held November 8 - 10 in , . In their opening game, Pahl defeated Dale Goehring (Calgary, AB) 6-3, then won 6-5 against Jan Hess (Zug, SUI) and 8-3 against Scott Egger (Alberta) in their final qualifying round match.

Pahl earned 11.057 world rankings points for their Top 5 finish in the Original 16 WCT Bonspiel, moving up 3 spots the World Ranking Standings into 66th place overall with 74.481 total points. Pahl ranks 59th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 39.606 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
	4	1	0	0.800	1-1	3-0	2-0	0-0	0-1

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
	38	34	26	8.95	6.84	2.11	4.74	4.47	1.89	1.53	0.79

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
	18	28	3	1	0-0	5-0	3-1	1.56	0.17	0.47	0.11

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
	20	6	23	2	0-0	1-1	1-6	0.30	1.15	0.53	0.15

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