Bronze for Sturmay at 2020 USPORTS - University Curling Championships

Edmonton, Alberta

SKIP
Karsten
Sturmay

Third
Chris
Kennedy

Second
Andrew
Gittis

Lead
Glenn
Venance

Games:	9
Record:	7W - 2L
PF/G:	9.26
PA/G:	4.81
Hammer Efficiency:	0.49
Steal Defense:	0.25
Force Efficiency:	0.67
Steal Efficiency:	0.31

Karsten Sturmay (Edmonton, AB) won 11-6 over Dylan Niepage (Guelph, ON) in the Bronze Medal game at the 2020 USPORTS - University Curling Championships in Portage la Prairie, Manitoba. of the 2020 USPORTS - University Curling Championships in Portage la Prairie, Manitoba; Karsten Sturmay (Edmonton, AB) won 11-6 over Dylan Niepage (Guelph, ON) in the Bronze Medal game at the 2020 USPORTS - University Curling Championships in Portage la Prairie, Manitoba. Sturmay lost 7-5 to Matthew Manuel (Halifax, NS) in the semifinals to drop into the third place game. of the 2020 USPORTS - University Curling Championships in Portage la Prairie, Manitoba;

Sturmay finished 6-1 in the 8-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Sturmay defeated Daniel Bruce (St. John's, NL) 8-3, then won 10-3 against Niepage and 12-3 against Mitchell Katcher (Brandon, MB). Sturmay won 12-2 against Nicholas Lemieux (St. Catharines, ON). Sturmay went on to lose 6-3 against Matthew Hall (Waterloo, ON). Sturmay responded with a 6-4 win over Manuel. Sturmay won 8-5 against Ryan Grabarczyk (Regina, SK) in their final qualifying round match.

With their third place finish at the USPORTS - University Curling Championships, Sturmay earn 12.718 world rankings points. For week 34 of the event schedule, Sturmay did not improve upon their best events, dropping from 29th to 31st place overall on the World Ranking Standings with 129.995 total points. Sturmay ranks 31st overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 129.995 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE

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Brendan Bottcher (photo: Stan Fong) is moving on from now former teammates Marc Kennedy, Brett Gallant and Ben Hebert, announced Tuesday.

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