McEwen Reaches 2022 HearingLife Tour Challenge Tier 2 Quarters

SKIP
Mike
McEwen

Third
Ryan
Fry

Second
Jonathan
Beuk

Lead
Brent
Laing

Mike McEwen (Toronto, ON) qualified for the 2022 HearingLife Tour Challenge Tier 2 playoffs, dropping their quarterfinals match 6-5 against Aaron Sluchinski (Calgary, AB). of the 2022 HearingLife Tour Challenge Tier 2 in Grande Prairie, Alberta;

McEwen finished 2-2 in the 16-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, McEwen defeated Jacques Gauthier (Victoria, BC) 5-4, then went on to lose 6-4 against Sluchinski. McEwen responded with a 5-2 win over John Shuster (Duluth, MN). McEwen went on to lose 7-2 against Lukas Hostmaelingen (Oslo, NOR) in their final qualifying round match.

McEwen earned 15.000 world rankings points for their Top 5 finish in the HearingLife Tour Challenge Tier 2. McEwen move up 4 spots after posting a net gain of 10.125 points improving upon their best 3 results so far this season, ranking 17th overall with 146.490 total points on the World Ranking Standings. McEwen ranks 26th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 46.875 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2023	35	25	0	0.583	14-7	6-6	4-4	1-0	0-1

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2023	457	356	304	7.79	6.65	1.14	4.53	4.20	1.72	1.58	1.27

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2023	228	262	74	31	5-3	19-3	59-10	1.15	0.32	0.42	0.21

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2023	229	94	230	27	3-3	5-17	16-42	0.41	1.00	0.57	0.25

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2022: Korey Dropkin
Korey Dropkin, Andrew Stopera, Mark Fenner, Thomas Howell
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2019: Korey Dropkin
Korey Dropkin, Thomas Howell, Mark Fenner, Alex Fenson, Joe Polo, Shawn Rojeski
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2018: Kirk Muyres
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2017: Jason Gunnlaugson
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2016: Greg Balsdon
Greg Balsdon, Jonathan Beuk, David Staples, Scott Chadwick
Kingston, ON
2015: Jim Cotter
Jim Cotter, Ryan Kuhn, Tyrel Griffith, Rick Sawatsky
Vernon, BC

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