Bronze for Geving/Shuster at USA Curling Mixed Doubles National Championship

Games:	10
Record:	7W - 3L
PF/G:	9.74
PA/G:	7.76
Hammer Efficiency:	0.43
Steal Defense:	0.30
Force Efficiency:	0.46
Steal Efficiency:	0.38

Aileen Geving/John Shuster (Duluth, MN) won 7-4 over Taylor Anderson/Ben Richardson (Chaska, MN) in the Bronze Medal game at the USA Curling Mixed Doubles National Championship in Traverse City, Michigan, United States. of the USA Curling Mixed Doubles National Championship in Traverse City, Michigan, United States; Aileen Geving/John Shuster (Duluth, MN) won 7-4 over Taylor Anderson/Ben Richardson (Chaska, MN) in the Bronze Medal game at the USA Curling Mixed Doubles National Championship in Traverse City, Michigan, United States. Geving/Shuster lost 9-4 to Cory Thiesse/Korey Dropkin (Duluth, MN) in the semifinals to drop into the third place game. of the USA Curling Mixed Doubles National Championship in Traverse City, Michigan, United States; and won 10-5 over Vicky Persinger/Daniel Casper (Fairbanks, AK) in the quarterfinals. of the USA Curling Mixed Doubles National Championship in Traverse City, Michigan, United States;

Geving/Shuster finished 5-2 in the 16-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Geving/Shuster defeated Regan Birr/Todd Birr (Blaine, MN) 12-3, then won 7-5 against Rebecca Hamilton/Matt Hamilton (McFarland, WI) and 8-3 against Ann Podoll/Nathan Parry (Fargo, ND). Geving/Shuster won 7-6 against Sarah Anderson/Andrew Stopera (Minneapolis, MN). Geving/Shuster went on to lose 10-5 against Anderson/Richardson. Geving/Shuster lost 7-5 to Madison Bear/Aidan Oldenburg (Chaska, MN) where Geving/Shuster responded with a 9-7 win over BriAnna Weldon/Sean Franey (Denver, CO) in their final qualifying round match.

With their third place finish at the USA Curling Mixed Doubles National Championship, Geving/Shuster earn 20.250 world rankings points, dropping 13 spots on the World Ranking Standings into 820th place overall with 35.250 total points. Geving/Shuster ranks 58th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 35.250 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2024	11	7	0	0.611	2-1	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2024	136	119	94	8.75	6.91	1.84	5.29	4.63	1.65	1.49	0.07

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2024	65	86	20	0	1-0	8-0	20-2	1.32	0.31	0.45	0.28

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2024	71	33	74	1	1-3	0-3	4-14	0.46	1.04	0.56	0.35

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