Ruohonen Runner-Up at 2020 Ed Werenich Golden Wrench Classic presented by The Lodge Sasquatch Kitchen

Fourth
Greg
Persinger

SKIP
Rich
Ruohonen

Second
Colin
Hufman

Lead
Philip
Tilker

Rich Ruohonen (United States) lost 7-6 to Jason Gunnlaugson (Winnipeg, MB) in the Final To advance to the championship game, Ruohonen won 6-3 over Tyler Tardi (Surrey, BC) in the semifinals of the 2020 Ed Werenich Golden Wrench Classic presented by The Lodge Sasquatch Kitchen in Scottsdale, Arizona, United States; and won 5-2 over Andrew Symonds (St. John's, NL) in the quarterfinals.

Ruohonen finished 5-0 in the 24 team Ed Werenich Golden Wrench Classic presented by The Lodge Sasquatch Kitchen qualifying round, held January 9 - 12, 2020 at the Coyotes Curling Club in Scottsdale, United States. In their opening game, Ruohonen defeated Bob Leclair (Tempe, AZ) 6-4, then won 7-1 against Mike Siggins (Tempe, AZ) and 9-3 against Jeff Richard (Kelowna, BC). Ruohonen won 7-2 against Sean Geall (New Westminster, BC), then won 7-6 against Karsten Sturmay (Edmonton, AB) in their final qualifying round match.

With their runner-up finish at the Ed Werenich Golden Wrench Classic presented by The Lodge Sasquatch Kitchen, Ruohonen take home 27.294 world rankings points along with the $5,219CDN prize. Ruohonen move up 4 spots after posting a net gain of 0.16799999999998 points improving upon their best 8 results so far this season, ranking 14th overall with 224.402 total points on the World Ranking Standings. Ruohonen ranks 14th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 191.913 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2020	7	1	0	0.875	1-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2020	54	53	28	9.81	5.19	4.63	5.74	3.89	1.71	1.33	0.37

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2020	27	42	2	2	0-0	3-0	13-0	1.56	0.07	0.64	0.07

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2020	27	11	26	0	0-0	1-1	1-5	0.41	0.96	0.68	0.30

2020: Jason Gunnlaugson
Jason Gunnlaugson, Alex Forrest, Adam Casey, Connor Njegovan
Winnipeg, MB
2019: Reid Carruthers
Mike McEwen, Reid Carruthers, Derek Samagalski, Colin Hodgson
Winnipeg, MB
2018: Mike McEwen
Mike McEwen, Pat Simmons, Matt Wozniak, Denni Neufeld
, MB
2017: Mike McEwen
Mike McEwen, B.J. Neufeld, Matt Wozniak, Denni Neufeld
Winnipeg, MB
2016: Pat Simmons
Pat Simmons, John Morris, Carter Rycroft, Nolan Thiessen
, AB

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