Thomson4-3 at 2024 Scottish Curling Junior Championships

Perth, Scotland

SKIP
Arran
Thomson

Third
Stewart
Kyle

Second
Lewis
McCabe

Lead
Sam
McConnachie

Games:	7
Record:	4W - 3L
PF/G:	8.28
PA/G:	7.66
Hammer Efficiency:	0.41
Steal Defense:	0.26
Force Efficiency:	0.40
Steal Efficiency:	0.27

Arran Thomson (Perth, SCO) finished 4-3 in the 8-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Thomson defeated Callum Grant (Greenacres, SCO) 9-7, then went on to lose 7-6 against Ethan Brewster (Aberdeen, SCO). Thomson lost 11-2 to Ross Craik (Forfar, SCO). Thomson lost 9-4 to Orrin Carson (Dumfries, SCO) where Thomson responded with a 9-5 win over Fraser Swanston (Forfar, SCO). Thomson won 7-6 against Jack Strawhorn (Dumfries, SCO), then won 16-4 against Finlay Rutherford (Kinross, SCO) in their final qualifying round match.

Thomson earned 0.750 world rankings points for their preliminary round wins, moving up 79 spots the World Ranking Standings into 410th place overall with 1.125 total points. Thomson ranks 297th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 0.750 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2024	6	13	0	0.316	1-4	1-5	1-1	0-0	0-1

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2024	161	96	131	5.96	8.14	-2.17	3.60	5.22	1.66	1.56	1.18

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2024	95	72	48	14	2-1	3-0	16-8	0.76	0.51	0.26	0.39

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2024	66	24	83	5	1-1	0-7	3-19	0.36	1.26	0.43	0.21

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