Whyte Reaches 2021 GSOC Masters Quarters

Stirling, Scotland

SKIP
Ross
Whyte

Third
Robin
Brydone

Second
Duncan
McFadzean

Lead
Euan
Kyle

Games:	6
Record:	3W - 3L
PF/G:	6.38
PA/G:	6.17
Hammer Efficiency:	0.38
Steal Defense:	0.17
Force Efficiency:	0.74
Steal Efficiency:	0.08

Ross Whyte (Stirling, SCO) qualified for the 2021 GSOC Masters playoffs, dropping their quarterfinals match 4-2 against Bruce Mouat (Stirling, SCO).

Whyte finished 3-2 in the 16 team GSOC Masters qualifying round, held October 19 - 24, 2021 in , . In their opening game, Whyte lost 6-5 to Brad Gushue (St. John's, NL), then responded with a 8-6 win over Yannick Schwaller (Bern, SUI). Whyte won 6-3 against Yuta Matsumura (Kitami, JPN). Whyte went on to lose 6-4 against Brendan Bottcher (Edmonton, AB). Whyte responded with a 5-4 win over Peter De Cruz (Geneve, SUI) in their final qualifying round match.

Whyte earned 36.444 world rankings points for their Top 5 finish in the GSOC Masters. Whyte move up 3 spots after posting a net gain of 8.248 points improving upon their best 2 results so far this season, ranking 13th overall with 169.374 total points on the World Ranking Standings. Whyte ranks 9th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 68.634 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2022	3	3	0	0.500	0-1	2-1	0-2	0-0	0-0

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2022	47	30	29	6.38	6.17	0.21	4.04	4.89	1.58	1.26	1.06

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2022	23	28	4	2	1-0	1-0	6-0	1.22	0.17	0.38	0.17

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2022	24	2	25	3	0-0	0-1	0-4	0.08	1.04	0.74	0.08

2021: Bruce Mouat
Bruce Mouat, Grant Hardie, Bobby Lammie, Hammy McMillan Jr. , Alan Hannah
Stirling, SCO
2019: Matt Dunstone
Matt Dunstone, Braeden Moskowy, Catlin Schneider, Dustin Kidby
Regina , SK
2018: John Epping
John Epping, Mathew Camm, Brent Laing, Craig Savill
Toronto, ON
2017: Brad Gushue
Brad Gushue, Mark Nichols, Brett Gallant, Geoff Walker
St. John's, NL
2016: Niklas Edin
Niklas Edin, Oskar Eriksson, Rasmus Wrana, Christoffer Sundgren
Karlstad, SWE
2015: Mike McEwen
Mike McEwen, B.J. Neufeld, Matt Wozniak, Denni Neufeld
Winnipeg, MB
2014: Brad Gushue
Brad Gushue, Mark Nichols, Brett Gallant, Geoff Walker
St. John's, NL
2013: Glenn Howard
Glenn Howard, Wayne Middaugh, Brent Laing, Craig Savill
Penetanguishene, ON
2012: Kevin Koe
Kevin Koe, Pat Simmons, Carter Rycroft, Nolan Thiessen
Calgary, AB
2011: Glenn Howard
Glenn Howard, Wayne Middaugh, Brent Laing, Craig Savill
Coldwater, ON
2010: Mike McEwen
Mike McEwen, B.J. Neufeld, Matt Wozniak, Denni Neufeld
Winnipeg, MB
2009: Glenn Howard
Glenn Howard, Richard Hart, Brent Laing, Craig Savill
Coldwater, ON
2008: Glenn Howard
Glenn Howard, Richard Hart, Brent Laing, Craig Savill
Coldwater, ON
2008: Glenn Howard
Glenn Howard, Richard Hart, Brent Laing, Craig Savill
Coldwater, ON
2006: Glenn Howard
Glenn Howard, Richard Hart, Brent Laing, Craig Savill
Coldwater, ON
2006: Randy Ferbey
David Nedohin, Randy Ferbey, Scott Pfeifer, Marcel Rocque
Edmonton, AB
2004: Jeff Stoughton
Jeff Stoughton, Jon Mead, Garry VanDenBerghe, Steve Gould
Winnipeg, MB
2003: Wayne Middaugh
Wayne Middaugh, Graeme McCarrel, Joe Frans, Scott Bailey
Toronto, ON
2003: Kevin Martin
Kevin Martin, Don Walchuk, Carter Rycroft, Don Bartlett
Edmonton, AB
2002: Bruce Korte
Bruce Korte, Darrell McKee, Roger Korte, Rory Golanowski
Saskatoon, SK

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