Craik Reaches 2024 Scottish Curling Junior Championships Semifinals

Forfar, Scotland

SKIP
Ross
Craik

Third
Scott
Hyslop

Second
Jack
Carrick

Lead
Struan
Carson

Games:	9
Record:	6W - 3L
PF/G:	8.67
PA/G:	6.27
Hammer Efficiency:	0.48
Steal Defense:	0.20
Force Efficiency:	0.55
Steal Efficiency:	0.38

Ross Craik (Forfar, SCO) run at the 2024 Scottish Curling Junior Championships came to an end in the semifinals with a 11-4 loss to Jack Strawhorn (Dumfries, SCO). of the 2024 Scottish Curling Junior Championships in Aberdeen, Scotland, Scotland;

Craik finished 6-1 in the 8-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Craik defeated Finlay Rutherford (Kinross, SCO) 8-1, then won 11-2 against Strawhorn and 11-2 against Arran Thomson (Perth, SCO). Craik won 8-7 against Fraser Swanston (Forfar, SCO). Craik went on to lose 7-2 against Orrin Carson (Dumfries, SCO). Craik responded with a 10-4 win over Callum Grant (Greenacres, SCO). Craik won 7-2 against Ethan Brewster (Aberdeen, SCO) in their final qualifying round match.

Craik earned 2.125 world rankings points for their Top 3 finish in the Scottish Curling Junior Championships, moving up 7 spots the World Ranking Standings into 142nd place overall with 17.281 total points. Craik ranks 110th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 11.875 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2024	16	25	0	0.390	4-3	4-13	3-3	2-0	0-1

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2024	311	203	248	6.53	7.97	-1.45	4.41	4.69	1.48	1.70	0.90

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2024	150	146	64	12	2-1	7-5	32-6	0.97	0.43	0.30	0.29

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2024	161	57	184	16	0-7	2-15	10-29	0.35	1.14	0.50	0.27

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