Casper Reaches Curve US Open of Curling Contender Semifinals

Chaska, Minnesota

SKIP
Daniel
Casper

Third
Ethan
Sampson

Second
Samuel
Strouse

Lead
Coleman
Thurston

Games:	6
Record:	4W - 2L
PF/G:	8.81
PA/G:	6.90
Hammer Efficiency:	0.28
Steal Defense:	0.23
Force Efficiency:	0.45
Steal Efficiency:	0.45

Daniel Casper (Chaska, MN) run at the Curve US Open of Curling Contender came to an end in the semifinals with a 8-3 loss to Scott Dunnam (Philadelphia, PA). of the Curve US Open of Curling Contender in Blaine, Minnesota, United States;

Casper finished 4-1 in the 8 team Curve US Open of Curling Contender qualifying round, held August 27 - 29 at the Four Seasons Curling Club in Blaine, United States. In their opening game, Casper lost 6-5 to Rich Ruohonen (Minneapolis, MN), then responded with a 8-6 win over Luc Violette (Chaska, MN). Casper won 7-4 against Brandon Corbett (Rochester, NY), then won 9-1 against Dunnam and 5-4 against Greg Persinger (Fairbanks, AK) in their final qualifying round match.

Casper ranks th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
0	4	2	0	0.667	2-1	2-0	1-1	0-0	0-0

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
0	42	37	29	8.81	6.90	1.90	5.24	3.81	1.68	1.81	0.95

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
0	22	24	10	4	1-1	2-0	2-2	1.09	0.45	0.28	0.23

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
0	20	13	19	0	0-1	1-0	2-5	0.65	0.95	0.45	0.45

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