Morris Runner-Up at 2013 Tim Hortons Roar of the Rings

Fourth
Jim
Cotter

SKIP
John
Morris

Second
Tyrel
Griffith

Lead
Rick
Sawatsky

John Morris (Vernon, BC) lost 7-4 to Brad Jacobs (Sault Ste Marie, ON) in the Final of the Tim Hortons Roar of the Rings, held December 1 - 8, 2013 in Winnipeg, Manitoba. To advance to the championship game, Morris won 7-5 over Kevin Martin (Edmonton, AB) in the semifinals of the 2013 Tim Hortons Roar of the Rings in Winnipeg, Manitoba;

Morris finished 4-3 in the 0-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Morris defeated Glenn Howard (Penetanguishene, ON) 8-6, then won 6-4 against Kevin Koe (Calgary, AB) and 11-5 against Jeff Stoughton (Winnipeg, MB). Morris went on to lose 7-5 against Mike McEwen (Winnipeg, MB). Morris lost 8-6 to Jacobs where Morris responded with a 7-6 win over John Epping (Toronto, ON). Morris went on to lose 7-6 against Martin in their final qualifying round match.

With their runner-up finish at the Tim Hortons Roar of the Rings, Morris take home 35.000 world rankings points, moving up 2 spots the World Ranking Standings into 9th place overall with 220.213 total points. Morris ranks 10th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 104.100 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2014	41	20	0	0.672	27-10	11-8	9-4	1-0	0-4

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2014	495	382	293	7.72	5.92	1.80	4.51	3.66	1.71	1.62	1.84

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2014	252	296	37	57	7-1	19-1	68-5	1.17	0.15	0.48	0.11

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2014	243	86	256	34	3-5	5-22	11-43	0.35	1.05	0.55	0.23

Gangwon Province's Park Jong-duk (Photo: Steve Seixeiro/WCF) will try to make it a second straight national title this week in Uijeongbu.

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