Koe Reaches 2013 Cactus Pheasant Classic Quarters

SKIP
Kevin
Koe

Third
Pat
Simmons

Second
Carter
Rycroft

Lead
Nolan
Thiessen

Kevin Koe (Calgary, AB) qualified for the 2013 Cactus Pheasant Classic playoffs, dropping their quarterfinals match 6-4 against Sven Michel (Adelboden, SUI).

Koe finished 5-2 in the 24-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Koe defeated Brian Ness (Brooks, AB) 7-1, then went on to lose 7-1 against Rob Fowler (Brandon, MB). Koe responded with a 8-3 win over Brady Clark (Lynnwood, WA). Koe went on to lose 8-7 against Thomas Ulsrud (Oslo, NOR). Koe responded with a 5-4 win over Chang-Min Kim (Uiseong, KOR). Koe won 6-3 against David Murdoch (Stirling, SCO), then won 5-2 against Andrew Bilesky (New Westminster, BC) in their final qualifying round match.

Koe earned 15.000 world rankings points for their Top 5 finish in the Cactus Pheasant Classic, remaining in 4th place overall on the World Ranking Standings with 313.600 total points. Koe ranks 4th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 95.600 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2014	72	32	0	0.692	38-14	27-17	13-8	5-0	0-1

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2014	839	654	495	7.80	5.90	1.90	4.72	3.98	1.65	1.48	1.30

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2014	414	512	77	52	10-1	35-1	114-7	1.24	0.19	0.44	0.16

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2014	425	142	418	57	5-5	3-25	21-84	0.33	0.98	0.58	0.23

Gangwon Province's Park Jong-duk (Photo: Steve Seixeiro/WCF) will try to make it a second straight national title this week in Uijeongbu.

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