CHAMPION: Virtue Wins 2014 Black Diamond / High River Cash

Calgary, Alberta

SKIP
Brock
Virtue

Third
Charley
Thomas

Second
Darren
Moulding

Lead
Kalynn
Park

Games:	7
Record:	6W - 1L
PF/G:	9.15
PA/G:	5.53
Hammer Efficiency:	0.55
Steal Defense:	0.13
Force Efficiency:	0.69
Steal Efficiency:	0.25

Brock Virtue (Calgary, AB) won 6-5 over Seung Min Kim (Seoul, KOR) in the Final of the Black Diamond / High River Cash, held November 28 - 30, 2014 in Black Diamond / High River, Alberta. To advance to the championship game, Virtue won 5-3 over Lloyd Hill (Calgary, AB) in the semifinals of the 2014 Black Diamond / High River Cash in Black Diamond / High River, Alberta; and won 8-3 over Rhett Freisz (Calgary, AB) in the quarterfinals. of the 2014 Black Diamond / High River Cash in Black Diamond / High River, Alberta;

Virtue finished 3-1 in the 16-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Virtue defeated Rick Phillips (Red Deer, AB) 6-0, then won 5-4 against Freisz. Virtue went on to lose 6-4 against Alexey Tselousov (St-Petersburg, RUS). Virtue responded with a 9-5 win over Kim in their final qualifying round match.

For winning the Black Diamond / High River Cash Championship title, Virtue earned 0.000 world rankings points along with the $2,400CDN first prize cheque. For week 14 of the event schedule, Virtue did not improve upon their best events, remaining at 30th place on the World Ranking Standings with 50.112 total points. Virtue ranks 35th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 20.200 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: Qiang Zou
Qiang Zou, Zhi Yu Wang, Jiafeng Tian, Jingtao Xu
, CHN
2018: Thomas Usselman
Thomas Usselman, Aaron Sarafinchan, Morgan Van Doesburg, Brad Kokoroyannis, Colin Davison
Rocky Mountain House, AB
2017: Aaron Sluchinski
Aaron Sluchinski, Dean Mamer, Kerr Drummond, Dylan Webster
Airdrie, AB
2016: Kevin Yablonski
Kevin Yablonski, Michael Roy, Scott Garnett, Matthew McDonald
Calgary, AB
2015: Kevin Park
Kevin Park, Adam Norget, Kerr Drummond, Dylan Webster
Edmonton, AB
2014: Brock Virtue
Brock Virtue, Charley Thomas, Darren Moulding, Kalynn Park
Calgary, AB
2013: Robert Schlender
Robert Schlender, Aaron Sluchinski, Justin Sluchinski, Dylan Webster
Airdrie, AB

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