Whyte2-3 at 2023 Insitu Players Open

Stirling, Scotland

SKIP
Ross
Whyte

Third
Robin
Brydone

Second
Duncan
McFadzean

Lead
Euan
Kyle

Games:	5
Record:	2W - 3L
PF/G:	8.33
PA/G:	8.89
Hammer Efficiency:	0.53
Steal Defense:	0.29
Force Efficiency:	0.25
Steal Efficiency:	0.13

Ross Whyte (Stirling, SCO) finished 2-3 in the 24-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Whyte lost 6-3 to Joel Retornaz (Trentino, ITA), then responded with a 8-6 win over ByeongJin Jeong (Seoul, KOR). Whyte went on to lose 9-3 against Cameron Bryce (Border, SCO). Whyte lost 8-6 to Mark Kean (Woodstock, ON) where Whyte responded with a 10-3 win over John Epping (Toronto, ON) in their final qualifying round match.

Whyte earned 5.250 world rankings points for their preliminary round wins. For week 12 of the event schedule, Whyte did not improve upon their best events, dropping from 8th to 9th place overall on the World Ranking Standings with 288.156 total points. Whyte ranks 2nd overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 112.000 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2024	65	17	0	0.793	19-5	15-1	5-1	2-0	0-1

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2024	596	520	321	8.72	5.39	3.34	4.78	3.62	1.82	1.49	1.59

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2024	286	390	45	50	17-0	24-1	89-8	1.36	0.16	0.55	0.12

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2024	310	130	276	45	3-2	7-13	23-62	0.42	0.89	0.57	0.27

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