CHAMPION: Sandham/Craig Wins Arthur Mixed Doubles Spiel sponsored by Erb Electric & Arthur Foodland

Riley Sandham/Brendan Craig (Guelph, ON) won 6-4 over Casandra Spruit/Geoff Spruit (Winchester, ON) in the Final of the Arthur Mixed Doubles Spiel sponsored by Erb Electric & Arthur Foodland, held October 20 - 22 at the Arthur and Area Curling Club in Arthur, Canada. To advance to the championship game, Sandham/Craig won 7-6 over Jessica Zheng/Victor Pietrangelo (Niagara Falls, ON) in the semifinals of the Arthur Mixed Doubles Spiel sponsored by Erb Electric & Arthur Foodland in Arthur, Ontario, Canada; and won 9-4 over Megan Smith/Doug Thomson (Newmarket, ON) in the quarterfinals. of the Arthur Mixed Doubles Spiel sponsored by Erb Electric & Arthur Foodland in Arthur, Ontario, Canada;

Sandham/Craig finished 3-0 in the 20-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Sandham/Craig defeated Sarah Walsh/Mikhail Simin (Oakland, CA) 15-5, then won 11-7 against Anne Pifer/Neil Pifer (Charlotte , NC) and 9-2 against Harley Scebbi/Vincent Scebbi (Cleveland, OH) in their final qualifying round match.

For winning the Arthur Mixed Doubles Spiel sponsored by Erb Electric & Arthur Foodland Championship title, Sandham/Craig earned 11.250 world rankings points along with the $2,000CDN first prize cheque, remaining in 806th place overall on the World Ranking Standings with 49.500 total points. Sandham/Craig ranks 42nd overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 11.250 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2024	40	17	0	0.702	8-4	2-2	5-0	0-0	0-0

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2024	399	414	283	10.38	7.09	3.28	5.69	4.24	1.82	1.67	0.08

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2024	182	255	71	0	17-0	17-3	34-12	1.40	0.39	0.37	0.29

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2024	217	159	212	3	5-9	9-18	28-30	0.73	0.98	0.51	0.45

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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