Laycock Reaches 2012 Cactus Pheasant Classic Quarters

SKIP
Steve
Laycock

Third
Kirk
Muyres

Second
Colton
Flasch

Lead
Dallan
Muyres

Steve Laycock (Saskatoon, SK) qualified for the 2012 Cactus Pheasant Classic playoffs, dropping their quarterfinals match 5-3 against Kevin Koe (Calgary, AB). of the 2012 Cactus Pheasant Classic in Brooks, Alberta;

Laycock finished 5-2 in the 24-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Laycock lost 7-5 to Charley Thomas (Calgary, AB), then responded with a 7-3 win over Chang-Min Kim (Gyeongbuk Uiseong, KOR). Laycock won 6-5 against Rui Liu (Harbin, CHN), then won 7-3 against Thomas Ulsrud (oslo, NOR). Laycock went on to lose 8-2 against Rob Fowler (Brandon, MB). Laycock responded with a 8-4 win over Jim Cotter (Kelowna/Vernon, BC). Laycock won 7-4 against Scott Egger (Brooks, AB) in their final qualifying round match.

Laycock earned 15.000 world rankings points for their Top 5 finish in the Cactus Pheasant Classic, moving up 6 spots the World Ranking Standings into 23rd place overall with 69.886 total points. Laycock ranks 20th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 30.000 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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