Birr3-2 at USA Midwest North Regional Qualifier

SKIP
Todd
Birr

Third
Greg
Romaniuk

Second
Doug
Pottinger

Lead
Tom
O'Connor

Todd Birr (Mankato, MN) finished 3-2 in the 0-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Birr defeated Owen Sampson (Edmore, ND) 9-4, then won 6-5 against Kevin Kakela (Rolla, ND). Birr went on to lose 10-5 against John Shuster (Duluth, MN). Birr lost 8-6 to Sampson where Birr responded with a 9-2 win over Bill Morehouse (Utica, NY) in their final qualifying round match.

Birr earned 2.000 world rankings points for their Top 3 finish in the USA Midwest North Regional Qualifier, moving up 1 spots the World Ranking Standings into 66th place overall with 33.075 total points. Birr ranks 67th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 12.575 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

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