Curl Mesabi Classic
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Sampson Reaches 2023 Curl Mesabi Classic Semifinals
Nov 17 - 19, 2023

Chaska, Minnesota
![]() SKIP Ethan Sampson |
![]() Third Coleman Thurston |
![]() Second Jacob Zeman |
![]() Lead Marius Kleinas |
| Games: | 6 |
| Record: | 4W - 2L |
| PF/G: | 10.28 |
| PA/G: | 6.11 |
| Hammer Efficiency: | 0.43 |
| Steal Defense: | 0.19 |
| Force Efficiency: | 0.55 |
| Steal Efficiency: | 0.35 |
Ethan Sampson (Chaska, MN) run at the 2023 Curl Mesabi Classic came to an end in the semifinals with a 8-2 loss to Tanner Horgan (Sudbury, NONT). of the 2023 Curl Mesabi Classic in Eveleth, Minnesota, United States; Sampson advanced through the quarterfinals with a 8-4 win over Rich Ruohonen (Minneapolis, MN). of the 2023 Curl Mesabi Classic in Eveleth, Minnesota, United States;
Sampson finished 3-1 in the 12-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Sampson defeated Nicholas Connolly (Seattle, WA) 7-1, then won 9-1 against Jed Brundidge (Chaska, MN) and 8-1 against Darryl Sobering (Denver, CO). Sampson went on to lose 7-3 against John Shuster (Duluth , MN) in their final qualifying round match.
Sampson earned 8.500 world rankings points for their Top 3 finish in the Curl Mesabi Classic. Sampson move up 3 spots after posting a net gain of 4.875 points improving upon their best 5 results so far this season, ranking 68th overall with 53.500 total points on the World Ranking Standings. Sampson ranks 50th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 33.625 points earned so far this season.
Sampson finished 3-1 in the 12-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Sampson defeated Nicholas Connolly (Seattle, WA) 7-1, then won 9-1 against Jed Brundidge (Chaska, MN) and 8-1 against Darryl Sobering (Denver, CO). Sampson went on to lose 7-3 against John Shuster (Duluth , MN) in their final qualifying round match.
Sampson earned 8.500 world rankings points for their Top 3 finish in the Curl Mesabi Classic. Sampson move up 3 spots after posting a net gain of 4.875 points improving upon their best 5 results so far this season, ranking 68th overall with 53.500 total points on the World Ranking Standings. Sampson ranks 50th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 33.625 points earned so far this season.
| RECORD | W | L | T | PCT | HMR | STL | 1PT | EEH | EES |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 28 | 23 | 0 | 0.549 | 1-1 | 4-3 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| SCORING | ENDs | PF | PA | PF/G | PA/G | +/- | EF/G | EA/G | PF/E | PA/E | BE/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 375 | 295 | 264 | 7.87 | 7.04 | 0.83 | 4.64 | 4.37 | 1.70 | 1.61 | 0.99 |
| WITH HAMMER | ENDs | PF | PA | BE | 4s | 3s | 2s | PF/E | PA/E | HE | SD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 179 | 188 | 71 | 20 | 6-0 | 14-2 | 33-16 | 1.05 | 0.40 | 0.33 | 0.28 |
| WITHOUT HAMMER | ENDs | PF | PA | BE | 4s | 3s | 2s | PF/E | PA/E | FE | SE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 196 | 107 | 193 | 17 | 3-7 | 8-11 | 13-35 | 0.55 | 0.98 | 0.53 | 0.34 |
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