Dunstone Runner-Up at PointsBet Invitational

Winnipeg, Manitoba

SKIP
Matt
Dunstone

Third
B.J.
Neufeld

Second
Colton
Lott

Lead
Ryan
Harnden

Games:	4
Record:	3W - 1L
PF/G:	7.80
PA/G:	5.85
Hammer Efficiency:	0.50
Steal Defense:	0.13
Force Efficiency:	0.57
Steal Efficiency:	0.32

Matt Dunstone (Winnipeg, MB) lost 9-8 to Reid Carruthers (Winnipeg, MB) in the Final of the PointsBet Invitational, held September 26 - October 1 in Oakville, Ontario. To advance to the championship game, Dunstone won 6-5 over Mike McEwen (Saskatoon, SK) in the semifinals of the PointsBet Invitational in Oakville, Ontario; and won 8-5 over Karsten Sturmay (Edmonton, AB) in the quarterfinals. of the PointsBet Invitational in Oakville, Ontario;

Dunstone finished in their final qualifying round match.

With their runner-up finish at the PointsBet Invitational, Dunstone take home 24.750 world rankings points along with the $26,000CDN prize. Dunstone move up 1 spots after posting a net gain of -60.5 points improving upon their best 3 results so far this season, ranking 6th overall with 298.500 total points on the World Ranking Standings. Dunstone ranks 22nd overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 42.750 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2024	41	19	0	0.683	7-2	3-4	3-1	2-0	0-0

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2024	467	385	295	8.24	6.32	1.93	4.60	4.20	1.79	1.51	1.20

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2024	213	293	45	16	3-0	29-1	68-4	1.38	0.21	0.51	0.18

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2024	254	92	250	40	3-4	7-17	12-47	0.36	0.98	0.57	0.22

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