Epping Reaches 2017 Challenge de Curling de Gatineau (Arena) Quarters

SKIP
John
Epping

Third
Charley
Thomas

Second
Patrick
Janssen

Lead
Tim
March

John Epping (Toronto, ON) qualified for the 2017 Challenge de Curling de Gatineau (Arena) playoffs, dropping their quarterfinals match 6-5 against Mike McLean (Ottawa, ON). of the 2017 Challenge de Curling de Gatineau (Arena) in Buckingham, Quebec, Canada;

Epping finished 4-2 in the 28-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Epping lost 6-4 to Jean-Sebastien Roy (Chicoutimi, QC), then responded with a 6-4 win over Brent MacDougall (Halifax, NS). Epping went on to lose 8-2 against Jamie Murphy (Halifax, NS). Epping responded with a 5-4 win over Craig Brown (Madison, USA). Epping won 5-2 against Jan Hess (Zug, SUI), then won 8-1 against Steve Allen (Ottawa, ON) in their final qualifying round match.

Epping earned 20.494 world rankings points for their Top 5 finish in the Challenge de Curling de Gatineau (Arena), remaining in 6th place overall on the World Ranking Standings with 465.079 total points. Epping ranks 11th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 114.446 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

2009: Jean-Michel Menard
Jean-Michel Menard, Martin Crete, Eric Sylvain, Jean Gagnon
Gatineau, QC
2010: Serge Reid
Serge Reid, Francois Gionest, Simon Collin, Steeve Villeneuve
Saguenay, QC
2011: Jean-Michel Menard
Jean-Michel Menard, Martin Crete, Eric Sylvain, Philippe Menard
Gatineau/Levis, QC
2012: Mark Dacey
Mark Dacey, Tommy Sullivan, Stephen Burgess, Andrew Gibson
Halifax, NS
2013: Brad Gushue
Brad Gushue, Brett Gallant, Adam Casey, Geoff Walker
St. John's, NL
2014: Mike McEwen
Mike McEwen, B.J. Neufeld, Matt Wozniak, Denni Neufeld
Winnipeg, MB
2015: Brad Gushue
Brad Gushue, Mark Nichols, Brett Gallant, Geoff Walker
St. John's, NL
2016: John Epping
John Epping, Mathew Camm, Craig Savill, Tim March
Toronto, ON
2017: Rui Liu
Rui Liu, Xiao Ming Xu, Dongxu Jiang, Jia Liang Zang
Harbin, CHN
2018: Scott McDonald
Scott McDonald, Jonathan Beuk, Wesley Forget, Scott Chadwick
Kingston, ON