Morozumi Reaches 2023 Original 16 Mens Cash Spiel Quarters

Karuizawa, Japan

SKIP
Yusuke
Morozumi

Third
Yuta
Matsumura

Second
Ryotaro
Shukuya

Lead
Kosuke
Morozumi

Games:	5
Record:	4W - 1L
PF/G:	10.69
PA/G:	6.55
Hammer Efficiency:	0.57
Steal Defense:	0.27
Force Efficiency:	0.43
Steal Efficiency:	0.43

Yusuke Morozumi (Karuizawa, JPN) qualified for the 2023 Original 16 Mens Cash Spiel playoffs, dropping their quarterfinals match 8-2 against Daymond Bernath (Saskatoon, SK). of the 2023 Original 16 Mens Cash Spiel in Calgary, Alberta, Canada;

Morozumi finished 3-0 in the 24-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Morozumi defeated Jacob Libbus (Okotoks, AB) 9-5, then won 7-4 against Dale Goehring (Airdrie, AB) and 7-1 against Rob Johnson (Calgary, AB) in their final qualifying round match.

Morozumi earned 9.000 world rankings points for their Top 5 finish in the Original 16 Mens Cash Spiel. Morozumi move up 4 spots after posting a net gain of 0.48400000000001 points improving upon their best 5 results so far this season, ranking 18th overall with 167.062 total points on the World Ranking Standings. Morozumi ranks 9th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 115.000 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2024	55	35	0	0.611	19-7	11-8	6-5	3-1	1-1

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2024	622	532	433	8.55	6.96	1.59	4.86	4.24	1.76	1.64	0.90

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2024	307	385	107	28	13-3	29-6	76-13	1.25	0.35	0.42	0.23

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2024	315	147	326	28	2-3	11-27	24-67	0.47	1.03	0.50	0.30

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