Burgess Reaches 2023 TBayTel Major League of Curling Quarters

Thunder Bay, Northern Ontario

SKIP
Bryan
Burgess

Third
Mike
Vale

Second
Tristan
Vale

Lead
Scott
Shumka

Games:	16
Record:	10W - 6L
PF/G:	8.05
PA/G:	6.27
Hammer Efficiency:	0.31
Steal Defense:	0.28
Force Efficiency:	0.53
Steal Efficiency:	0.38

Bryan Burgess (Thunder Bay, NO) qualified for the 2023 TBayTel Major League of Curling playoffs, dropping their quarterfinals match 11-4 against Al Hackner (Thunder Bay, NO). of the 2023 TBayTel Major League of Curling in Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada;

Burgess finished 10-5 in the 16-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Burgess defeated Jodi Judd (Thunder Bay, NO) 6-1, then won 6-5 against Robyn Despins (Thunder Bay, NO) and 12-2 against Brian Adams Jr. (Thunder Bay, NO). Burgess won 7-2 against Krista McCarville (Thunder Bay, NO), then won 6-4 against Chris Silver (Thunder Bay, NO). Burgess went on to lose 7-6 against Dylan Johnston (Thunder Bay, NO). Burgess lost 6-5 to Hackner where Burgess responded with a 7-4 win over Denis Malette (Thunder Bay, NO). Burgess won 5-3 against Gary Weiss (Thunder Bay, NO). Burgess went on to lose 7-5 against Jackson Dubinsky (Thunder Bay, NO). Burgess lost 5-3 to Trevor Bonot (Thunder Bay, NO) where Burgess responded with a 7-1 win over Andrew Sinclair (Thunder Bay, NO). Burgess won 6-4 against Ben Mikkelsen (Thunder Bay, NO). Burgess went on to lose 6-3 against Ron Rosengren (Thunder Bay, NO). Burgess responded with a 7-6 win over Zach Warkentin (Thunder Bay, NO) in their final qualifying round match.

Burgess earned 1.500 world rankings points for their Top 7 finish in the TBayTel Major League of Curling, moving up 121 spots the World Ranking Standings into 333rd place overall with 2.250 total points. Burgess ranks 291st overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 2.250 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2024	13	16	0	0.448	6-4	3-1	1-2	1-0	0-1

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2024	217	145	156	6.68	7.19	-0.51	4.19	4.52	1.59	1.59	1.29

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2024	112	97	49	17	1-1	8-1	18-8	0.87	0.44	0.28	0.31

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2024	105	48	107	11	1-3	4-9	6-17	0.46	1.02	0.54	0.30

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