CHAMPION: Roy Wins 2017 NAVY Fall Classic Open Bonspiel

SKIP
Jean-Sebastien
Roy

Third
Pierre-Luc
Morissette

Second
Thierry
Fournier

Lead
Stephane
Roy

Jean-Sebastien Roy (Chicoutimi, QC) won 6-3 over Chris Gardner (Buckingham, QC) in the Final of the NAVY Fall Classic Open Bonspiel, held September 28 - October 1, 2017 in Ottawa, Ontario. To advance to the championship game, Roy won 6-2 over Billy Woods (Belleville, ON) in the semifinals of the 2017 NAVY Fall Classic Open Bonspiel in Ottawa, Ontario; and won 6-2 over John Steski (Ottawa, ON) in the quarterfinals.

Roy finished 3-0 in the 16-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Roy defeated Dave Stanley (Russell, ON) 7-6, then won 9-2 against Barb Willemsen (Ottawa, ON) and 5-2 against Woods in their final qualifying round match.

For winning the NAVY Fall Classic Open Bonspiel Championship title, Roy earned 14.279 world rankings points along with the $1,500CDN first prize cheque, moving up 4 spots the World Ranking Standings into 59th place overall with 75.88 total points. Roy ranks 36th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 28.750 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE

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