Imes2-1 at 2018 Kalamazoo Men's Classic

SKIP
Stephen
Imes

Third
Trevor
Gau

Second
Kevin
Dolan

Lead
Kyle
Shonk

Stephen Imes (Columbus, OH) finished 2-1 in the 8-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Imes defeated William Nordine (Kalamazoo, MI) 6-2, then won 5-3 against Rick Law (Belle River, ON). Imes went on to lose 5-4 against Dan Wiza (Chicago, IL) in their final qualifying round match.

With their runner-up finish at the Kalamazoo Men's Classic, Imes take home 4.844 world rankings points along with the $782CDN prize, moving up 224 spots the World Ranking Standings into 297th place overall with 4.907 total points. Imes ranks 152nd overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 4.844 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

2019: Dale Kelly
Dale Kelly, Mark Patterson, Ed DeSchutter, Aiden Poole
Chatham, ON
2018: Rick Law
Rick Law, Sean Boyle , Jason Wingerden
Belle River, ON
2017: Brandon Corbett
Brandon Corbett, Derek Corbett, Aaron Carlson, Daniel Dudt
Rochester, NY
2016: Sean Murray
Sean Murray, Mark Robinson, Nicholas Visnich, Alex Visnich
Pittsburgh, PA

Brendan Bottcher (photo: Stan Fong) is moving on from now former teammates Marc Kennedy, Brett Gallant and Ben Hebert, announced Tuesday.

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