Mike McLean (Ottawa, ON) reaches the 2017 Challenge de Curling de Gatineau (Arena)
semifinals where they will meet
Rui Liu (Harbin, CHN) for a spot into the championship game. of the 2017 Challenge de Curling de Gatineau (Arena) in Buckingham, Quebec, Canada; McLean advanced through the quarterfinals with a
6-5 win over
John Epping (Toronto, ON). of the 2017 Challenge de Curling de Gatineau (Arena) in Buckingham, Quebec, Canada;
McLean finished 4-1 in the 28-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, McLean lost
5-4 to
Jean-Sebastien Roy (Chicoutimi, QC), then responded with a
8-3 win over
Mark Homan (Baie d'Urfe, QC). McLean won
7-4 against
Jordan Chandler (Sudbury, NONT), then won
4-2 against
Martin Ferland (Levis, QC) and
6-2 against
Jean-Michel Menard (Gatineau, QC) in their final qualifying round match.
McLean earned
29.034 world rankings points for their Top 3 finish in the Challenge de Curling de Gatineau (Arena), moving up 26 spots the
World Ranking Standings into 65th place overall with
68.095 total points. McLean ranks 41st overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
41.441 points earned so far this season.
