Smith Reaches 2023 MCT Showdown Semifinals

Winnipeg, Manitoba

SKIP
Riley
Smith

Third
Nick
Curtis

Second
Jared
Hancox

Lead
Justin
Twiss

Games:	5
Record:	3W - 2L
PF/G:	9.12
PA/G:	5.88
Hammer Efficiency:	0.38
Steal Defense:	0.33
Force Efficiency:	0.56
Steal Efficiency:	0.38

Riley Smith (Winnipeg, MB) run at the 2023 MCT Showdown came to an end in the semifinals with a 5-1 loss to Jordon McDonald (Winnipeg, MB). of the 2023 MCT Showdown in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada;

Smith finished 3-1 in the 9-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Smith defeated Richard Muntain (Winnipeg, MB) 8-3, then won 9-4 against Devon Wiebe (Winnipeg, MB). Smith went on to lose 6-5 against McDonald. Smith responded with a 8-2 win over Cyrus Brandt (Winnipeg, MB) in their final qualifying round match.

Smith earned 4.250 world rankings points for their Top 3 finish in the MCT Showdown. Smith move up 5 spots after posting a net gain of 3.875 points improving upon their best 5 results so far this season, ranking 101st overall with 31.687 total points on the World Ranking Standings. Smith ranks 104th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 15.875 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2024	21	24	0	0.467	2-2	2-1	0-3	0-0	0-0

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2024	309	224	210	7.25	6.80	0.45	4.56	4.37	1.59	1.56	1.07

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2024	154	170	43	18	3-0	13-1	32-6	1.10	0.28	0.35	0.23

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2024	155	54	167	15	1-2	2-12	7-37	0.35	1.08	0.49	0.26

2024: Braden Calvert
Braden Calvert, Corey Chambers, Kyle Kurz, Brendan Bilawka
Winnipeg, MB
2023: Jordon McDonald
Jordon McDonald, Dallas Burgess, Elias Huminicki, Cameron Olafson , William Lyburn
Winnipeg, MB
2019: Sean Grassie
Sean Grassie, Tyler Drews, Daryl Evans, Rodney Legault
Winnipeg, MB
2018: Braden Calvert
Braden Calvert, Kyle Kurz, Ian McMillan, Rob Gordon
Winnipeg, MB
2017: David Bohn
David Bohn, Justin Richter, Tyler Forrest, Bryce J. McEwen
Winnipeg, MB
2016: Matt Dunstone
Matt Dunstone, Alex Forrest, Ian McMillan, Connor Njegovan
Winnipeg, MB
2015: Taylor McIntyre
Taylor McIntyre, Sam Good, Riley Smith, Jared Hancox
Winnipeg, MB
2014: Sean Grassie
Sean Grassie, Corey Chambers, Kody Janzen, Stuart Shiells
Winnipeg, MB

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