De Cruz Reaches 2017 Ashley Home Store Curling Classic Semifinals

Geneva, Switzerland

Fourth
Benoit
Schwarz van-Berkel

Third
Claudio
Paetz

SKIP
Peter
De Cruz

Lead
Valentin
Tanner

Games:	7
Record:	6W - 1L
PF/G:	9.18
PA/G:	4.90
Hammer Efficiency:	0.43
Steal Defense:	0.13
Force Efficiency:	0.64
Steal Efficiency:	0.36

Peter De Cruz (Geneva, SUI) run at the 2017 Ashley Home Store Curling Classic came to an end in the semifinals with a 8-6 loss to Kevin Koe (Calgary, AB). of the 2017 Ashley Home Store Curling Classic in Penticton, British Columbia, Canada; De Cruz advanced through the quarterfinals with a 5-3 win over Reid Carruthers (Winnipeg, MB).

De Cruz finished 5-0 in the 24-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, De Cruz defeated Glen Jackson (Victoria, BC) 6-1, then won 8-3 against Chris Baier (Victoria, BC) and 7-2 against Jaap van Dorp (Zoetermeer, NED). De Cruz won 6-4 against Koe, then won 7-3 against Dean Joanisse (Maple Ridge, BC) in their final qualifying round match.

De Cruz earned 33.336 world rankings points for their Top 3 finish in the Ashley Home Store Curling Classic, moving up 1 spots the World Ranking Standings into 7th place overall with 483.662 total points. De Cruz ranks 3rd overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 195.162 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

2024: Brad Jacobs
Brad Jacobs, Marc Kennedy, Brett Gallant, Ben Hebert , Paul Webster
Edmonton, AB
2023: Glenn Howard
Glenn Howard, Scott Howard, David Mathers, Tim March
Penetanguishene, ON
2021: Niklas Edin
Niklas Edin, Oskar Eriksson, Rasmus Wrana, Christoffer Sundgren
Karlstad, SWE
2019: Brendan Bottcher
Brendan Bottcher, Darren Moulding, Bradley Thiessen, Karrick Martin
Edmonton, AB
2018: Glen Muirhead
Glen Muirhead, Kyle Smith, Thomas Muirhead, Cameron Smith
Perth, SCO
2017: Kevin Koe
Kevin Koe, Marc Kennedy, Brent Laing, Ben Hebert
Calgary, AB

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