McPherson Scottish Highland Games
Ranking Algorithms
- Fractional
- Ties share the mean of what would have been their ordinal numbers.
- Standard
- Ties share what would have been their first ordinal number.
- Modified
- Ties share what would have been their last ordinal number.
- Dense
- Ties share the next available integer.
In the tables below the number in parentheses and red, for example: (5.5), is the calculated point total or calculated place by the specified algorithm. The other number is the original point total or place recorded in the database.
Amateur A Fractional
| Athlete | Place | Points | Braemar Stone | Open Stone | Heavy WFD | Light WFD | Heavy Hammer | Light Hammer | Caber | Sheaf | WFH | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16lb | 17'x 125lbs | 20lb | ||||||||||||||||||
| Troy Fowler | 7 (8) | (48.5) | - | 35'-2.75" | 8.0 | 26'-0.0" | 7.0 | 55'-2.25" | 6.0 | - | 86'-7.0" | 8.0 | 55 deg | 6.0 | 22'-0.0" | 5.5 | 11'-0.0" | 8.0 | ||
| Chad Ullom | 6 (6) | (41.0) | - | 39'-2.5" | 5.0 | 28'-3.0" | 4.0 | 59'-6.0" | 5.0 | - | 100'-0.0" | 7.0 | 60 deg | 6.0 | 20'-0.0" | 8.0 | 12'-0.0" | 6.0 | ||
| Sean Betz | 1 (1) | (12.0) | - | 51'-6.0" | 1.0 | 36'-10.5" | 1.0 | 75'-8.0" | 1.0 | - | 123'-5.5" | 1.0 | 75 deg | 6.0 | 30'-0.0" | 1.0 | 15'-0.0" | 1.0 | ||
| Dave Rathbun | 5 (5) | (39.5) | - | 37'-4.25" | 6.0 | 27'-4.0" | 5.0 | 54'-9.5" | 7.0 | - | 109'-6.0" | 4.0 | 55 deg | 6.0 | 22'-0.0" | 5.5 | 12'-0.0" | 6.0 | ||
| Ryan Batchman | 4 (4) | (32.5) | - | 46'-9.75" | 2.0 | 25'-8.75" | 8.0 | 63'-7.75" | 3.0 | - | 103'-8.25" | 5.0 | 55 deg | 6.0 | 22'-0.0" | 5.5 | 13'-6.0" | 3.0 | ||
| Larry Ventress | 8 (9) | (50.5) | - | 33'-9.75" | 9.0 | 23'-10.0" | 9.0 | 52'-5.5" | 9.0 | - | 101'-2.0" | 6.0 | 45 deg | 6.0 | 22'-0.0" | 5.5 | 12'-0.0" | 6.0 | ||
| Andy Kesinger | 3 (3) | (26.0) | - | 41'-1.25" | 4.0 | 28'-7.0" | 3.0 | 63'-3.5" | 4.0 | - | 116'-11.0" | 2.0 | 50 deg | 6.0 | 24'-0.0" | 3.0 | 13'-0.0" | 4.0 | ||
| Al Myers | 2 (2) | (19.5) | - | 44'-5.0" | 3.0 | 26'-5.0" | 6.0 | 65'-2.0" | 2.0 | - | 115'-2.25" | 3.0 | 12:00 | 1.5 | 26'-0.0" | 2.0 | 14'-0.0" | 2.0 | ||
| Troy Osborne | 9 (7) | (45.5) | - | 36'-11.0" | 7.0 | 29'-7.5" | 2.0 | 52'-7.5" | 8.0 | - | - | 9.0 | 00:00 | 1.5 | - | 9.0 | - | 9.0 | ||
Records: Sean Betz, set 4 new field records in the 56WFD, 28WFD, Open Stone, & Sheaf. He now has 5 of the 7 field records at the McPherson Games. Mike Smith, still holds the 16lb Hammer & Caber records.
Notes: Judge: Steve Scott: Sean Betz, wins 6 of 7 events for the A Class overall athlete. Hammer event had 7 athletes over 100' on the flattest field anywhere. Troy Osbourne, went out with an injury while warming up for the Hammer, ruptured patella.
Amateur A Standard
| Athlete | Place | Points | Braemar Stone | Open Stone | Heavy WFD | Light WFD | Heavy Hammer | Light Hammer | Caber | Sheaf | WFH | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16lb | 17'x 125lbs | 20lb | ||||||||||||||||||
| Troy Fowler | 7 (7) | (44) | - | 35'-2.75" | 8 | 26'-0.0" | 7 | 55'-2.25" | 6 | - | 86'-7.0" | 8 | 55 deg | 3 | 22'-0.0" | 4 | 11'-0.0" | 8 | ||
| Chad Ullom | 6 (6) | (37) | - | 39'-2.5" | 5 | 28'-3.0" | 4 | 59'-6.0" | 5 | - | 100'-0.0" | 7 | 60 deg | 3 | 20'-0.0" | 8 | 12'-0.0" | 5 | ||
| Sean Betz | 1 (1) | (9) | - | 51'-6.0" | 1 | 36'-10.5" | 1 | 75'-8.0" | 1 | - | 123'-5.5" | 1 | 75 deg | 3 | 30'-0.0" | 1 | 15'-0.0" | 1 | ||
| Dave Rathbun | 5 (5) | (34) | - | 37'-4.25" | 6 | 27'-4.0" | 5 | 54'-9.5" | 7 | - | 109'-6.0" | 4 | 55 deg | 3 | 22'-0.0" | 4 | 12'-0.0" | 5 | ||
| Ryan Batchman | 4 (4) | (28) | - | 46'-9.75" | 2 | 25'-8.75" | 8 | 63'-7.75" | 3 | - | 103'-8.25" | 5 | 55 deg | 3 | 22'-0.0" | 4 | 13'-6.0" | 3 | ||
| Larry Ventress | 8 (8) | (45) | - | 33'-9.75" | 9 | 23'-10.0" | 9 | 52'-5.5" | 9 | - | 101'-2.0" | 6 | 45 deg | 3 | 22'-0.0" | 4 | 12'-0.0" | 5 | ||
| Andy Kesinger | 3 (3) | (23) | - | 41'-1.25" | 4 | 28'-7.0" | 3 | 63'-3.5" | 4 | - | 116'-11.0" | 2 | 50 deg | 3 | 24'-0.0" | 3 | 13'-0.0" | 4 | ||
| Al Myers | 2 (2) | (19) | - | 44'-5.0" | 3 | 26'-5.0" | 6 | 65'-2.0" | 2 | - | 115'-2.25" | 3 | 12:00 | 1 | 26'-0.0" | 2 | 14'-0.0" | 2 | ||
| Troy Osborne | 9 (8) | (45) | - | 36'-11.0" | 7 | 29'-7.5" | 2 | 52'-7.5" | 8 | - | - | 9 | 00:00 | 1 | - | 9 | - | 9 | ||
Records: Sean Betz, set 4 new field records in the 56WFD, 28WFD, Open Stone, & Sheaf. He now has 5 of the 7 field records at the McPherson Games. Mike Smith, still holds the 16lb Hammer & Caber records.
Notes: Judge: Steve Scott: Sean Betz, wins 6 of 7 events for the A Class overall athlete. Hammer event had 7 athletes over 100' on the flattest field anywhere. Troy Osbourne, went out with an injury while warming up for the Hammer, ruptured patella.
Amateur A Modified
| Athlete | Place | Points | Braemar Stone | Open Stone | Heavy WFD | Light WFD | Heavy Hammer | Light Hammer | Caber | Sheaf | WFH | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16lb | 17'x 125lbs | 20lb | ||||||||||||||||||
| Troy Fowler | 7 (8) | (53) | - | 35'-2.75" | 8 | 26'-0.0" | 7 | 55'-2.25" | 6 | - | 86'-7.0" | 8 | 55 deg | 9 | 22'-0.0" | 7 | 11'-0.0" | 8 | ||
| Chad Ullom | 6 (5) | (45) | - | 39'-2.5" | 5 | 28'-3.0" | 4 | 59'-6.0" | 5 | - | 100'-0.0" | 7 | 60 deg | 9 | 20'-0.0" | 8 | 12'-0.0" | 7 | ||
| Sean Betz | 1 (1) | (15) | - | 51'-6.0" | 1 | 36'-10.5" | 1 | 75'-8.0" | 1 | - | 123'-5.5" | 1 | 75 deg | 9 | 30'-0.0" | 1 | 15'-0.0" | 1 | ||
| Dave Rathbun | 5 (5) | (45) | - | 37'-4.25" | 6 | 27'-4.0" | 5 | 54'-9.5" | 7 | - | 109'-6.0" | 4 | 55 deg | 9 | 22'-0.0" | 7 | 12'-0.0" | 7 | ||
| Ryan Batchman | 4 (4) | (37) | - | 46'-9.75" | 2 | 25'-8.75" | 8 | 63'-7.75" | 3 | - | 103'-8.25" | 5 | 55 deg | 9 | 22'-0.0" | 7 | 13'-6.0" | 3 | ||
| Larry Ventress | 8 (9) | (56) | - | 33'-9.75" | 9 | 23'-10.0" | 9 | 52'-5.5" | 9 | - | 101'-2.0" | 6 | 45 deg | 9 | 22'-0.0" | 7 | 12'-0.0" | 7 | ||
| Andy Kesinger | 3 (3) | (29) | - | 41'-1.25" | 4 | 28'-7.0" | 3 | 63'-3.5" | 4 | - | 116'-11.0" | 2 | 50 deg | 9 | 24'-0.0" | 3 | 13'-0.0" | 4 | ||
| Al Myers | 2 (2) | (20) | - | 44'-5.0" | 3 | 26'-5.0" | 6 | 65'-2.0" | 2 | - | 115'-2.25" | 3 | 12:00 | 2 | 26'-0.0" | 2 | 14'-0.0" | 2 | ||
| Troy Osborne | 9 (7) | (46) | - | 36'-11.0" | 7 | 29'-7.5" | 2 | 52'-7.5" | 8 | - | - | 9 | 00:00 | 2 | - | 9 | - | 9 | ||
Records: Sean Betz, set 4 new field records in the 56WFD, 28WFD, Open Stone, & Sheaf. He now has 5 of the 7 field records at the McPherson Games. Mike Smith, still holds the 16lb Hammer & Caber records.
Notes: Judge: Steve Scott: Sean Betz, wins 6 of 7 events for the A Class overall athlete. Hammer event had 7 athletes over 100' on the flattest field anywhere. Troy Osbourne, went out with an injury while warming up for the Hammer, ruptured patella.
Amateur A Dense
| Athlete | Place | Points | Braemar Stone | Open Stone | Heavy WFD | Light WFD | Heavy Hammer | Light Hammer | Caber | Sheaf | WFH | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16lb | 17'x 125lbs | 20lb | ||||||||||||||||||
| Troy Fowler | 7 (8) | (41) | - | 35'-2.75" | 8 | 26'-0.0" | 7 | 55'-2.25" | 6 | - | 86'-7.0" | 8 | 55 deg | 2 | 22'-0.0" | 4 | 11'-0.0" | 6 | ||
| Chad Ullom | 6 (5) | (33) | - | 39'-2.5" | 5 | 28'-3.0" | 4 | 59'-6.0" | 5 | - | 100'-0.0" | 7 | 60 deg | 2 | 20'-0.0" | 5 | 12'-0.0" | 5 | ||
| Sean Betz | 1 (1) | (8) | - | 51'-6.0" | 1 | 36'-10.5" | 1 | 75'-8.0" | 1 | - | 123'-5.5" | 1 | 75 deg | 2 | 30'-0.0" | 1 | 15'-0.0" | 1 | ||
| Dave Rathbun | 5 (5) | (33) | - | 37'-4.25" | 6 | 27'-4.0" | 5 | 54'-9.5" | 7 | - | 109'-6.0" | 4 | 55 deg | 2 | 22'-0.0" | 4 | 12'-0.0" | 5 | ||
| Ryan Batchman | 4 (4) | (27) | - | 46'-9.75" | 2 | 25'-8.75" | 8 | 63'-7.75" | 3 | - | 103'-8.25" | 5 | 55 deg | 2 | 22'-0.0" | 4 | 13'-6.0" | 3 | ||
| Larry Ventress | 8 (9) | (44) | - | 33'-9.75" | 9 | 23'-10.0" | 9 | 52'-5.5" | 9 | - | 101'-2.0" | 6 | 45 deg | 2 | 22'-0.0" | 4 | 12'-0.0" | 5 | ||
| Andy Kesinger | 3 (3) | (22) | - | 41'-1.25" | 4 | 28'-7.0" | 3 | 63'-3.5" | 4 | - | 116'-11.0" | 2 | 50 deg | 2 | 24'-0.0" | 3 | 13'-0.0" | 4 | ||
| Al Myers | 2 (2) | (19) | - | 44'-5.0" | 3 | 26'-5.0" | 6 | 65'-2.0" | 2 | - | 115'-2.25" | 3 | 12:00 | 1 | 26'-0.0" | 2 | 14'-0.0" | 2 | ||
| Troy Osborne | 9 (7) | (40) | - | 36'-11.0" | 7 | 29'-7.5" | 2 | 52'-7.5" | 8 | - | - | 9 | 00:00 | 1 | - | 6 | - | 7 | ||
Records: Sean Betz, set 4 new field records in the 56WFD, 28WFD, Open Stone, & Sheaf. He now has 5 of the 7 field records at the McPherson Games. Mike Smith, still holds the 16lb Hammer & Caber records.
Notes: Judge: Steve Scott: Sean Betz, wins 6 of 7 events for the A Class overall athlete. Hammer event had 7 athletes over 100' on the flattest field anywhere. Troy Osbourne, went out with an injury while warming up for the Hammer, ruptured patella.