Fujii3-5 at 2015 Japan Curling Championships

Nayaro, Japan

SKIP
Masami
Fujii

Third
Shiori
Itagaki

Second
Yui
Satou

Lead
Megumi
Ono

Games:	8
Record:	3W - 5L
PF/G:	5.95
PA/G:	7.84
Hammer Efficiency:	0.28
Steal Defense:	0.32
Force Efficiency:	0.41
Steal Efficiency:	0.26

Masami Fujii (Nayaro, JPN) finished 3-5 in the 0-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Fujii lost 12-5 to Mari Motohashi (Aomori, JPN), then responded with a 6-4 win over Touri Koana (Yamanashi, JPN). Fujii won 8-6 against Japan's Rina Ida. Fujii went on to lose 7-5 against Natsuki Saitou (Aomori, JPN). Fujii lost 12-3 to Ayumi Ogasawara (Sapporo, JPN). Fujii lost 8-6 to Touka Furuta (Kitami, JPN). Fujii lost 7-6 to Satsuki Fujisawa (Nagano, JPN) where Fujii responded with a 5-2 win over Emi Sato (Kyoto, JPN) in their final qualifying round match.

Fujii earned 0.715 world rankings points for their preliminary round wins, moving up 56 spots the World Ranking Standings into 233rd place overall with 0.715 total points. Fujii ranks 194th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 0.715 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE

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