CHAMPION: Morris Wins 2017 Princess Auto Elite 10

Vernon, British Columbia

Fourth
Jim
Cotter

SKIP
John
Morris

Second
Tyrel
Griffith

Lead
Rick
Sawatsky

Games:	6
Record:	5W - 1L
PF/G:	0.00
PA/G:	0.00
Hammer Efficiency:	0.80
Steal Defense:	0.14
Force Efficiency:	0.00
Steal Efficiency:	0.54

John Morris (Vernon, BC) won 3-2 over Brad Jacobs (Sault Ste Marie, NONT) in the Final of the Princess Auto Elite 10, held March 16 - 19, 2017 in Port Hawkesbury, Nova Scotia. Advancing directly to the semifinals, Morris won 5-1 over Reid Carruthers (Winnipeg, MB) to advance to the championship game. of the 2017 Princess Auto Elite 10 in Port Hawkesbury, Nova Scotia; of the 2017 Princess Auto Elite 10 in Port Hawkesbury, Nova Scotia;

Morris finished 3-1 in the 10-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Morris defeated Carruthers 4-0, then won 4-0 against Brad Gushue (St. John's, NL). Morris went on to lose 4-2 against Jeff Stoughton (Winnipeg, MB). Morris responded with a 4-1 win over Steve Laycock (Saskatoon, SK) in their final qualifying round match.

For winning the Princess Auto Elite 10 Championship title, Morris earned 0.000 world rankings points along with the $26,000CDN first prize cheque. For week 31 of the event schedule, Morris did not improve upon their best events, remaining at 9th place on the World Ranking Standings with 491.999 total points. Morris ranks 10th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 275.034 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE

2018: Brad Gushue
Brad Gushue, Mark Nichols, Brett Gallant, Geoff Walker
St. John's, NL
2018: Mike McEwen
Mike McEwen, B.J. Neufeld, Matt Wozniak, Denni Neufeld
Winnipeg, MB
2017: John Morris
Jim Cotter, John Morris, Tyrel Griffith, Rick Sawatsky
Vernon, BC
2016: Brad Gushue
Brad Gushue, Mark Nichols, Brett Gallant, Geoff Walker
St. John's, NL
2015: Mike McEwen
Mike McEwen, B.J. Neufeld, Matt Wozniak, Denni Neufeld
Winnipeg, MB

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