Kean Reaches 2011 Sun Life Classic Quarters

Toronto, Ontario

SKIP
Mark
Kean

Third
Andrew
Clayton

Second
Patrick
Janssen

Lead
Tim
March

Games:	7
Record:	4W - 3L
PF/G:	7.19
PA/G:	7.19
Hammer Efficiency:	0.29
Steal Defense:	0.12
Force Efficiency:	0.40
Steal Efficiency:	0.16

Mark Kean (Toronto, ON) qualified for the 2011 Sun Life Classic playoffs, dropping their quarterfinals match 6-2 against Rasmus Stjerne (Hvidovre, DEN). of the 2011 Sun Life Classic in Brantford, Ontario;

Kean finished 4-2 in the 32-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Kean defeated Mathew Camm (Ottawa, ON) 5-3, then went on to lose 9-6 against Stjerne. Kean lost 7-4 to Kevin Koe (Edmonton, AB) where Kean responded with a 7-3 win over Greg Richardson (Ottawa, ON). Kean won 8-7 against John Epping (Toronto, ON), then won 9-6 against Jake Higgs (Harriston, ON) in their final qualifying round match.

Kean earned 15.000 world rankings points for their Top 5 finish in the Sun Life Classic, moving up 4 spots the World Ranking Standings into 16th place overall with 106.688 total points. Kean ranks 15th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 52.743 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

2005: Kirk Ziola
Kirk Ziola, Darcy Tomchick, Jake Higgs, Kevin Ackerman
Ilderton, ON
2006: Dwayne Fowler
Dwayne Fowler, Michael Fournier, Brad Fitzherbert, Sebastien Robillard
Montreal, QC
2007: Glenn Howard
Dwayne Fowler, Michael Fournier, Brad Fitzherbert, Sebastien Robillard
Coldwater,
2008: Glenn Howard
Dwayne Fowler, Michael Fournier, Brad Fitzherbert, Sebastien Robillard
Coldwater, ON
2009: Mike McEwen
Mike McEwen, B.J. Neufeld, Matt Wozniak, Denni Neufeld
Winnipeg, MB
2010: Mike McEwen
Mike McEwen, B.J. Neufeld, Matt Wozniak, Denni Neufeld
Winnipeg, MB
2011: Niklas Edin
Niklas Edin, Sebastian Kraupp, Fredrik Lindberg, Viktor Kjell
Karlstad, SWE

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