Casper Reaches 2021 Curl Mesabi Classic Quarters

Chaska, Minnesota

SKIP
Daniel
Casper

Third
Ethan
Sampson

Second
Samuel
Strouse

Lead
Coleman
Thurston

Games:	5
Record:	3W - 2L
PF/G:	7.94
PA/G:	7.35
Hammer Efficiency:	0.31
Steal Defense:	0.44
Force Efficiency:	0.57
Steal Efficiency:	0.44

Daniel Casper (Chaska, MN) qualified for the 2021 Curl Mesabi Classic playoffs, dropping their quarterfinals match 8-0 against Rich Ruohonen (Minneapolis, MN). of the 2021 Curl Mesabi Classic in Eveleth, Minnesota, United States;

Casper finished 3-1 in the 13-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Casper defeated Brady Clark (St Louis Park , MN) 7-2, then won 9-5 against Patrick Connolly (Pittsburgh, PA). Casper went on to lose 6-4 against Korey Dropkin (Duluth, MN). Casper responded with a 7-4 win over Jed Brundidge (East St. Paul, MN) in their final qualifying round match.

Casper earned 10.352 world rankings points for their Top 5 finish in the Curl Mesabi Classic. Casper move up 18 spots after posting a net gain of 9.04 points improving upon their best 4 results so far this season, ranking 119th overall with 37.523 total points on the World Ranking Standings. Casper ranks 88th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 32.405 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2022	32	20	0	0.615	5-3	4-2	1-2	0-0	0-0

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2022	405	331	278	8.17	6.86	1.31	4.74	4.12	1.72	1.66	1.14

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2022	207	217	75	33	6-2	12-6	47-7	1.05	0.36	0.37	0.24

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2022	198	114	203	13	3-6	6-14	25-39	0.58	1.03	0.50	0.34

2023: Tanner Horgan
Tanner Horgan, Jake Horgan, Ian McMillan, Scott Chadwick
Sudbury, NONT
2022: Korey Dropkin
Korey Dropkin, Andrew Stopera, Mark Fenner, Thomas Howell
Duluth, MN
2021: Rich Ruohonen
Rich Ruohonen, Andrew Stopera, Colin Hufman, Kroy Nernberger, Philip Tilker, Pete Annis
Minneapolis, MN
2019: Korey Dropkin
Korey Dropkin, Thomas Howell, Mark Fenner, Alex Fenson, Joe Polo
Chaska, USA
2018: Rich Ruohonen
Greg Persinger, Rich Ruohonen, Colin Hufman, Philip Tilker
Chaska, USA
2017: Rich Ruohonen
Greg Persinger, Rich Ruohonen, Colin Hufman, Philip Tilker
Seattle, WA
2016: Heath McCormick
Heath McCormick, Christopher Plys, Korey Dropkin, Thomas Howell
Blaine, USA
2015: John Shuster
John Shuster, Tyler George, Matt Hamilton, John Landsteiner
Duluth, USA
2014: Mike Farbelow
Mike Farbelow, Rich Ruohonen, Kevin Johnson, Dan Ruehl
, MN
2013: Bryan Burgess
Bryan Burgess, Mike Pozihun, Dale Wiersema, Pat Berezowski
, NONT
2012: Tyler George
Christopher Plys, Tyler George, Rich Ruohonen, Colin Hufman
Duluth, MN
2011: Craig Brown
Craig Brown, Matt Hamilton, Kroy Nernberger, Derrick Casper
Madison, WI
2010: Jeff Currie
Jeff Currie, Brian Adams Jr., Colin Koivula, Dylan Johnston
Thunder Bay, ON
2008: Tyler George
Jeff Currie, Brian Adams Jr., Colin Koivula, Dylan Johnston
Duluth, MN
2007: Pete Fenson
Jeff Currie, Brian Adams Jr., Colin Koivula, Dylan Johnston
Bemidji, MN

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