CHAMPION: Vavrek Wins 2023 Alberta Curling Series

Edmonton, Alberta

SKIP
Daylan
Vavrek

Third
Carter
Lautner

Second
Roland
Robinson

Lead
Evan
Asmussen

Games:	5
Record:	5W - 0L
PF/G:	9.52
PA/G:	6.67
Hammer Efficiency:	0.61
Steal Defense:	0.11
Force Efficiency:	0.43
Steal Efficiency:	0.33

Daylan Vavrek (Edmonton, AB) won 9-5 over Scott Manners (Edmonton, AB) in the Final of the Alberta Curling Series - Event 2, held November 3 - 5, 2023 at the Beaumont Curling Club in Beaumont, Canada. To advance to the championship game, Vavrek won 7-6 over Ethan Sampson (Chaska, MN) in the semifinals

Vavrek finished 3-0 in the 8-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Vavrek defeated Brandt Holt (Leduc, AB) 7-6, then won 7-6 against Shinya Abe (Sapporo, JPN) and 10-5 against Rob Johnson (Calgary, AB) in their final qualifying round match.

For winning the Alberta Curling Series - Event 2 Championship title, Vavrek earned 7.500 world rankings points along with the $2,000CDN first prize cheque. For week 15 of the event schedule, Vavrek did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the World Ranking Standings with total points. Vavrek ranks th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2024	15	8	0	0.652	0-0	2-0	3-0	1-0	1-0

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2024	185	128	128	6.92	6.92	0.00	4.22	4.00	1.64	1.73	1.78

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2024	94	101	29	18	4-2	5-0	21-4	1.07	0.31	0.39	0.20

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2024	91	27	99	15	0-1	1-12	4-17	0.30	1.09	0.45	0.23

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