CHAMPION: Jacobson Wins Great Western Brewing Bonspiel

Saskatoon, Saskatchewan

SKIP
Jason
Jacobson

Third
Jason
Ackerman

Second
Jake
Hersikorn

Lead
Quinn
Hersikorn

Games:	4
Record:	4W - 0L
PF/G:	8.67
PA/G:	5.00
Hammer Efficiency:	0.45
Steal Defense:	0.08
Force Efficiency:	0.67
Steal Efficiency:	0.33

Jason Jacobson (Saskatoon, SK) won 6-3 over Kelly Knapp (Regina, SK) in the Final of the Great Western Brewing Bonspiel, held September 22 - 24 at the Sutherland Curling Club in Saskatoon, . Advancing directly to the semifinals, Jacobson won 5-4 over Kody Hartung (Saskatoon, SK) to advance to the championship game. of the Great Western Brewing Bonspiel in Saskatoon; of the Great Western Brewing Bonspiel in Saskatoon;

Jacobson finished 2-0 in the 12-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Jacobson defeated Hartung 5-2, then won 10-6 against Knapp in their final qualifying round match.

For winning the Great Western Brewing Bonspiel Championship title, Jacobson earned 15.000 world rankings points along with the $2,000CDN first prize cheque, moving up 8 spots the World Ranking Standings into 59th place overall with 73.375 total points. Jacobson ranks 48th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 15.000 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2024	16	11	0	0.593	3-1	0-1	0-1	0-1	0-0

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2024	201	143	142	7.11	7.06	0.05	4.33	4.33	1.64	1.63	1.34

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2024	94	106	40	8	2-1	6-4	26-5	1.13	0.43	0.40	0.26

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2024	107	37	102	19	0-2	2-7	8-19	0.35	0.95	0.56	0.23

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