CHAMPION: Ginter Wins 2017 Grande Prairie Cash Spiel

SKIP
Jeff
Ginter

Third
Mark
Heartt

Second
Kevin
Turner

Lead
Glen
Roszmann

Jeff Ginter (Grande Prairie, AB) won 7-2 over Scott Webb (Peace River, AB) in the Final of the Grande Prairie Cash Spiel, held October 27 - 29, 2017 in Grande Prairie, Alberta. To advance to the championship game, Ginter won 7-5 over Graham Powell (Grande Prairie, AB) in the semifinals of the 2017 Grande Prairie Cash Spiel in Grande Prairie, Alberta; and won 7-2 over Kelsey Dusseault (Falher, AB) in the quarterfinals. of the 2017 Grande Prairie Cash Spiel in Grande Prairie, Alberta;

Ginter finished 3-2 in the 12-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Ginter defeated Nick Saturnino (Inuvik, NT) 7-1, then went on to lose 9-3 against Webb. Ginter responded with a 8-2 win over Powell. Ginter went on to lose 6-5 against Warren Cross (Edmonton, AB). Ginter responded with a 7-4 win over Saturnino in their final qualifying round match.

For winning the Grande Prairie Cash Spiel Championship title, Ginter earned 14.181 world rankings points along with the $2,400CDN first prize cheque, moving up 79 spots the World Ranking Standings into 144th place overall with 23.972 total points. Ginter ranks 94th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 14.181 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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