Kendal Thompson (HALIFAX, NS) won
7-1 over
Chad Stevens (Halifax, NS) in the Final of the Bud Light Men's Cash Spiel, held October 5 - 8, 2018 at the CFB Halifax CC in Halifax, Canada. Advancing directly to the semifinals, Thompson won
6-3 over
Matthew Manuel (Halifax, NS) to advance to the championship game. of the 2018 Bud Light Men's Cash Spiel in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada; of the 2018 Bud Light Men's Cash Spiel in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada;
Thompson finished 5-0 in the 12-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Thompson defeated
Tyler Smith (Charlottetown, PEI) 10-2, then won
7-4 against
Kurt Roach (Sydney, NS) and
8-2 against
Kevin Ouellette (Halifax, NS). Thompson won
10-1 against
Greg Power (Halifax, NS), then won
7-4 against
Ian Fitzner-Leblanc (Halifax, NS) in their final qualifying round match.
For winning the Bud Light Men's Cash Spiel Championship title, Thompson earned
13.859 world rankings points along with the $1,750CDN first prize cheque. Thompson move up 23 spots after posting a net gain of 11.202 points improving upon their best 3 results so far this season, ranking 78th overall with
46.119 total points on the
World Ranking Standings. Thompson ranks 44th overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
22.203 points earned so far this season.
