Bear2-2 at Beyer & Simonson US Open of Curling

St.Paul, Minnesota

SKIP
Madison
Bear

Third
Kathleen
Dubberstein

Second
Emily
Quello

Lead
Jenna
Burchesky

Games:	4
Record:	2W - 2L
PF/G:	9.60
PA/G:	9.60
Hammer Efficiency:	0.25
Steal Defense:	0.43
Force Efficiency:	0.00
Steal Efficiency:	0.73

Madison Bear (St.Paul, MN) finished 2-2 in the 8 team Beyer & Simonson US Open of Curling - Championships qualifying round, held September 19 - 22 at the Four Seasons Curling Club in Blaine, United States. In their opening game, Bear defeated Cora Farrell (Chaska, MN) 10-3, then won 9-6 against Christine McMakin (St. Paul, MN). Bear went on to lose 8-1 against Nina Roth (McFarland , USA). Bear lost 7-4 to Kim Rhyme (Minneapolis, MN) in their final qualifying round match.

Bear earned 2.040 world rankings points for their preliminary round wins, remaining in 81st place overall on the World Ranking Standings with 41.316 total points. Bear ranks 85th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 2.040 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
	2	2	0	0.500	1-2	1-0	0-0	0-0	0-0

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
	25	24	24	9.60	9.60	0.00	5.60	3.60	1.71	2.67	0.80

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
	14	9	15	2	0-0	0-3	3-3	0.64	1.07	0.25	0.43

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
	11	15	9	0	0-1	1-1	5-1	1.36	0.82	0.00	0.73

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