Baier Reaches 2014 Vancouver Island Shootout Semifinals

Victoria, British Columbia

Fourth
Michael
Johnson

SKIP
Chris
Baier

Second
Corey
Chester

Lead
Sanjay
Bowry

Games:	8
Record:	5W - 3L
PF/G:	7.89
PA/G:	5.61
Hammer Efficiency:	0.44
Steal Defense:	0.14
Force Efficiency:	0.47
Steal Efficiency:	0.37

Chris Baier (Victoria, BC) run at the 2014 Vancouver Island Shootout came to an end in the semifinals with a 5-4 loss to Dean Joanisse (New Westminster, BC).

Baier finished 5-2 in the 12-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Baier defeated Glen Jackson (Victoria, BC) 5-2, then went on to lose 7-5 against Sean Geall (New Westminster, BC). Baier responded with a 7-0 win over Geoff Davis (Victoria, BC). Baier won 6-5 against Wes Craig (Victoria, BC). Baier went on to lose 4-3 against Brent Pierce (Kelowna , BC). Baier responded with a 8-4 win over Jason Montgomery (Victoria, BC). Baier won 7-5 against Craig in their final qualifying round match.

Baier earned 1.250 world rankings points for their Top 3 finish in the Vancouver Island Shootout, moving up 14 spots the World Ranking Standings into 171st place overall with 5.121 total points. Baier ranks 131st overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 2.500 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

2023: Jason Montgomery
Jason Montgomery, Chris Baier, Miles Craig, Troy Cowan
Victoria, BC
2014: Dean Joanisse
Dean Joanisse, Paul Cseke, Jay Wakefield, John Cullen
New Westminster, BC
2012: Jay Wakefield
Michael Johnson, Paul Cseke, Jay Wakefield, John Cullen
New Westminster, BC
2011: Bryan Miki
Dean Joanisse, Tyler Klitch, Bryan Miki, Jay Batch
New Westminster, BC

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