Steep Reaches 2023 Stu Sells Brantford NISSAN Classic Quarters

Kitchener-Waterloo, Ontario

Fourth
Cameron
Goodkey

SKIP
Sam
Steep

Second
Thomas
Ryan

Lead
Adam
Vincent

Games:	7
Record:	4W - 3L
PF/G:	6.67
PA/G:	7.25
Hammer Efficiency:	0.32
Steal Defense:	0.26
Force Efficiency:	0.50
Steal Efficiency:	0.29

Sam Steep (Kitchener-Waterloo, ON) qualified for the 2023 Stu Sells Brantford NISSAN Classic playoffs, dropping their quarterfinals match 6-5 against Pat Ferris (Grimsby, ON). of the 2023 Stu Sells Brantford NISSAN Classic in Brantford, Ontario, Canada;

Steep finished 4-2 in the 22-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Steep defeated Robert Desjardins (Saguenay, QC) 5-1, then went on to lose 8-2 against Sam Mooibroek (Whitby, ON). Steep responded with a 7-6 win over Michael Fournier (Toronto, ON). Steep went on to lose 6-1 against Mark Kean (Woodstock, ON). Steep responded with a 6-4 win over Daniel Hocevar (Toronto, ON) to advance to the C-Qualifier where they 8-6 against Matt Dupuis (cornwall, ON) to advance to the playoff round. in their final qualifying round match.

Steep earned 10.500 world rankings points for their Top 5 finish in the Stu Sells Brantford NISSAN Classic. Steep move up 8 spots after posting a net gain of 4.354 points improving upon their best 6 results so far this season, ranking 73rd overall with 48.379 total points on the World Ranking Standings. Steep ranks 72nd overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 29.938 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2024	20	20	0	0.500	5-6	1-5	0-1	0-0	0-0

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2024	262	208	212	7.94	8.09	-0.15	4.47	4.73	1.78	1.71	0.80

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2024	136	142	78	9	4-2	14-1	25-18	1.04	0.57	0.34	0.37

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2024	126	66	134	12	3-5	3-9	10-26	0.52	1.06	0.46	0.32

2023: Felix Asselin
Felix Asselin, Martin Crete, Emile Asselin, Jean-Francois Trepanier
Montreal, QC
2022: Pat Ferris
Pat Ferris, Connor Lawes, Connor Duhaime, Robert Currie, Evan Lilly
Grimsby, ON
2021: Sam Mooibroek
Sam Mooibroek, Matthew Garner, Brady Lumley, Spencer Dunlop , Matt Wilkinson
Kitchener, ON
2019: Wayne Tuck Jr.
Wayne Tuck Jr., Kevin Flewwelling, Chad Allen, Sean Harrison
Brantford, ON
2018: Glenn Howard
Glenn Howard, Scott Howard, David Mathers, Tim March
Penetanguishe, ON
2017: Richard Krell
Richard Krell, Evan Lilly, Jonah Mondloch, Robert Currie
Kitchener-Waterloo, ON
2016: Mark Bice
Mark Bice, Aaron Squires, Tyler Morgan, Steve Bice
Sarnia, ON
2015: Richard Krell
Richard Krell, Ben Bevan, Carter Adair, Aaron Chapman
Waterloo, ON
2014: Joe Frans
Joe Frans, Craig Van Ymeren, Bowie Abbis-Mills, Jeff Gorda
St Thomas , ON
2013: Joe Frans
Joe Frans, Ryan Werenich, Jeff Gorda, Shawn Kaufman
Bradford, ON
2012: Joe Frans
Joe Frans, Ryan Werenich, Jeff Gorda, Shawn Kaufman
Bradford, ON
2011: Mark Bice
Mark Bice, Codey Maus, Steve Bice, Jamie Danbrook
Sarnia, ON
2010: Dale Matchett
Dale Matchett, Ryan Werenich, Jeff Gorda, Shawn Kaufman
Bradford, ON
2009: Glenn Howard
Glenn Howard, Richard Hart, Brent Laing, Craig Savill
Coldwater, ON
2008: Dale Matchett
Dale Matchett, Ryan Werenich, Jeff Gorda, Shawn Kaufman
Churchill, ON
2007: Pat Ferris
Dale Matchett, Ryan Werenich, Jeff Gorda, Shawn Kaufman
Beamsville, ON
2006: John Epping
John Epping, Nick Rizzo, Scott Foster, Ken McDermot
Omemee, ON
2005: Peter Mellor
Peter Mellor, John Thompson, Rob Saunders, Jeff Armstrong
Kitchener, ON
2004: Todd Brandwood
Todd Brandwood, Scott Banner, Bill Buchanan, Brad Hiscock
Hamilton, ON
1996: Bob Ingram
Todd Brandwood, Scott Banner, Bill Buchanan, Brad Hiscock
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