Steep1-3 at 2023 Stu Sells Oakville Tankard

Fourth
Cameron
Goodkey

SKIP
Sam
Steep

Second
Thomas
Ryan

Lead
Adam
Vincent

Sam Steep (Kitchener-Waterloo, ON) finished 1-3 in the 24-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Steep lost 5-2 to Glenn Howard (Penetanguishene, ON), then responded with a 9-2 win over Chris Ribau (Lisbon, POR). Steep went on to lose 8-2 against Ross Whyte (Stirling, SCO). Steep lost 10-3 to Michael Fournier (Toronto, ON) in their final qualifying round match.

Steep earned 2.063 world rankings points for their preliminary round wins. For week 7 of the event schedule, Steep did not improve upon their best events, dropping from 65th to 66th place overall on the World Ranking Standings with 58.925 total points. Steep ranks 42nd overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 9.750 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2024	20	20	0	0.500	5-6	1-5	0-1	0-0	0-0

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2024	262	208	212	7.94	8.09	-0.15	4.47	4.73	1.78	1.71	0.80

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2024	136	142	78	9	4-2	14-1	25-18	1.04	0.57	0.34	0.37

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2024	126	66	134	12	3-5	3-9	10-26	0.52	1.06	0.46	0.32

Gangwon Province's Park Jong-duk (Photo: Steve Seixeiro/WCF) will try to make it a second straight national title this week in Uijeongbu.

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