MacDonald Reaches 2012 Stirling Invitational Quarters

Perth, Scotland

SKIP
Ewan
MacDonald

Third
Duncan
Fernie

Second
Ally
Fraser

Lead
Euan
Byers

Games:	6
Record:	4W - 2L
PF/G:	8.10
PA/G:	5.00
Hammer Efficiency:	0.40
Steal Defense:	0.13
Force Efficiency:	0.69
Steal Efficiency:	0.27

Ewan MacDonald (Perth, SCO) qualified for the 2012 Stirling Invitational playoffs, dropping their quarterfinals match 3-2 against David Edwards (Aberdeen, SCO). of the 2012 Stirling Invitational in Stirling, Scotland;

MacDonald finished 4-1 in the 24-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, MacDonald lost 6-5 to Glen Muirhead (Perth, SCO), then responded with a 10-1 win over Scotland's Daryl Russell. MacDonald won 5-3 against Kyle Smith (Perth, SCO), then won 6-3 against Scotland's Stuart Taylor and 6-5 against Mark Neeleman (Zoetemeer, NED) in their final qualifying round match.

MacDonald earned 1.680 world rankings points for their Top 5 finish in the Stirling Invitational, moving up 49 spots the World Ranking Standings into 217th place overall with 3.388 total points. MacDonald ranks 184th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 1.680 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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