Watt Reaches 2022 St. Galler Elite Challenge Quarters

SKIP
Mark
Watt

Third
Gregor
Cannon

Second
Blair
Haswell

Lead
Gavin
Barr

Mark Watt (Perth, SCO) qualified for the 2022 St. Galler Elite Challenge playoffs, dropping their quarterfinals match 9-2 against Yannick Schwaller (Bern, SUI).

Watt finished 4-0 in the 15 team St. Galler Elite Challenge qualifying round, held January 21 - 23, 2022 in , . In their opening game, Watt defeated Yves Stocker (Zug, SUI) 9-7, then won 5-4 against Ross Paterson (Glasgow , SCO) and 8-3 against Rene Iseli (Aarau, SUI). Watt won 7-1 against Konrad Stych (Lodz, POL) in their final qualifying round match.

Watt earned 10.682 world rankings points for their Top 5 finish in the St. Galler Elite Challenge, moving up 26 spots the World Ranking Standings into 94th place overall with 39.057 total points. Watt ranks 104th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 26.772 points earned so far this season.

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

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
	32	31	24	9.69	7.50	2.19	5.31	4.38	1.82	1.71	0.31

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
	16	20	9	0	1-0	1-1	4-2	1.25	0.56	0.38	0.31

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
	16	11	15	1	0-0	1-1	3-4	0.69	0.94	0.44	0.38

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