CHAMPION: Mooibroek Wins 2023 St. Catharines Golf & CC Cash Spiel

Whitby, Ontario

SKIP
Sam
Mooibroek

Third
Scott
Mitchell

Second
Nathan
Steele

Lead
Colin
Schnurr

Games:	6
Record:	6W - 0L
PF/G:	9.27
PA/G:	4.15
Hammer Efficiency:	0.44
Steal Defense:	0.05
Force Efficiency:	0.60
Steal Efficiency:	0.36

Sam Mooibroek (Whitby, ON) won 6-5 over Ugurcan Karagoz (Erzurum, TUR) in the Final of the St. Catharines Golf & CC Cash Spiel, held March 24 - 26, 2023 in St. Catharines, Ontario. Advancing directly to the semifinals, Mooibroek won 6-1 over Sam Steep (KW, ON) to advance to the championship game. of the 2023 St. Catharines Golf & CC Cash Spiel in St. Catharines, Ontario;

Mooibroek finished 3-0 in the 12-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Mooibroek defeated Mark Kean (Woodstock, ON) 6-4, then won 7-0 against Karagoz and 7-6 against Ian Dickie (Rockland, ON) in their final qualifying round match.

For winning the St. Catharines Golf & CC Cash Spiel Championship title, Mooibroek earned 18.750 world rankings points along with the $2,800CDN first prize cheque. Mooibroek move up 3 spots after posting a net gain of 16.875 points improving upon their best 8 results so far this season, ranking 35th overall with 108.750 total points on the World Ranking Standings. Mooibroek ranks 37th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 108.750 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2023	35	13	0	0.729	4-0	2-3	2-1	1-0	0-0

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2023	337	286	203	8.49	6.02	2.46	4.96	3.71	1.71	1.62	1.34

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2023	163	207	38	21	4-1	17-2	45-5	1.27	0.23	0.46	0.16

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2023	174	79	165	24	2-4	5-6	12-41	0.45	0.95	0.48	0.29

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