Rizzolli Reaches 2022 St. Galler Elite Challenge Semifinals

Trentino, Italy

Fourth
Mattia
Giovanella

Third
Alberto
Pimpini

Second
Daniele
Ferrazza

SKIP
Luca
Rizzolli

Games:	6
Record:	4W - 2L
PF/G:	8.00
PA/G:	6.89
Hammer Efficiency:	0.29
Steal Defense:	0.35
Force Efficiency:	0.50
Steal Efficiency:	0.42

Luca Rizzolli (Trentino, ITA) run at the 2022 St. Galler Elite Challenge came to an end in the semifinals with a 6-2 loss to Yannick Schwaller (Bern, SUI). of the 2022 St. Galler Elite Challenge in St. Gallen, Switzerland; Rizzolli advanced through the quarterfinals with a 6-3 win over Dean Huerlimann (Zug, SUI). of the 2022 St. Galler Elite Challenge in St. Gallen, Switzerland;

Rizzolli finished 3-1 in the 15-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Rizzolli defeated Andrin Schnider (Schauffhausen, SUI) 8-7, then won 8-3 against Huerlimann and 8-5 against James Craik (Stirling, SCO). Rizzolli went on to lose 7-4 against Schwaller in their final qualifying round match.

Rizzolli earned 15.133 world rankings points for their Top 3 finish in the St. Galler Elite Challenge, moving up 26 spots the World Ranking Standings into 68th place overall with 53.053 total points. Rizzolli ranks 58th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 51.048 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2022	20	15	0	0.571	0-1	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
2022	250	193	178	7.72	7.12	0.60	4.68	4.44	1.65	1.60	0.88

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2022	125	128	55	10	3-0	8-2	24-12	1.02	0.44	0.30	0.31

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2022	125	65	123	12	2-4	5-5	7-28	0.52	0.98	0.49	0.33

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