Morozumi Reaches 2022 Chubu Curling Championships Semifinals

SKIP
Yusuke
Morozumi

Third
Masaki
Iwai

Second
Ryotaro
Shukuya

Lead
Kosuke
Morozumi

Yusuke Morozumi (Karuizawa, JPN) run at the 2022 Chubu Curling Championships came to an end in the semifinals with a 9-6 loss to Minato Hayamizu (Karuizawa, JPN). of the 2022 Chubu Curling Championships in Chubu, Japan;

Morozumi finished 4-1 in the 6-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Morozumi defeated Hirotaka Ishikuro (Karuizawa, JPN) 17-1, then won 8-1 against Kazuya Uehara (Karuizawa, JPN) and 7-2 against Hayamizu. Morozumi went on to lose 7-5 against Riku Yanagisawa (karuizawa, JPN). Morozumi responded with a 11-5 win over Hitoshi Ishihara (Karuizawa, JPN) in their final qualifying round match.

Morozumi earned 2.231 world rankings points for their Top 3 finish in the Chubu Curling Championships, moving up 10 spots the World Ranking Standings into 141st place overall with 17.122 total points. Morozumi ranks 141st overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 17.122 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2022	17	8	0	0.680	1-3	1-0	0-1	0-0	0-1

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2022	197	220	114	11.17	5.79	5.38	5.79	3.65	1.93	1.58	0.56

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2022	87	128	19	7	5-0	10-1	24-3	1.47	0.22	0.49	0.16

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2022	110	92	95	4	4-0	5-11	21-15	0.84	0.86	0.55	0.44

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