Bellavance Runner-Up at 2018 Challenge Nord-Ouest Air Creebec

SKIP
Sylvain
Bellavance

Third
Andre
Bellavance

Second
Dan
Gilbert

Lead
Andre
Gagne

Sylvain Bellavance (Boucherville, QC) lost 7-4 to Jean-Sebastien Roy (Saguenay, QC) in the Final of the Challenge Nord-Ouest Air Creebec, held November 1 - 4, 2018 in Rouyn-Noranda, Quebec. To advance to the championship game, Bellavance won 6-1 over Steeve Gagnon (Montreal, QC) in the semifinals of the 2018 Challenge Nord-Ouest Air Creebec in Rouyn-Noranda, Quebec; and won 10-8 over Gerry Savoie (Val d'Or, QC) in the quarterfinals.

Bellavance finished 4-0 in the 20-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Bellavance defeated Guy Simard (Amos, QC) 6-1, then won 7-3 against Bruno Crepeault (Val d'Or, QC) and 7-5 against Josee Bedard (Val d'Or, QC). Bellavance won 9-3 against Yannick Martel (Kenogami, QC) in their final qualifying round match.

With their runner-up finish at the Challenge Nord-Ouest Air Creebec, Bellavance take home 8.730 world rankings points along with the $2,000CDN prize. Bellavance move up 132 spots after posting a net gain of 8.57 points improving upon their best 5 results so far this season, ranking 203rd overall with 11.723 total points on the World Ranking Standings. Bellavance ranks 140th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 10.601 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

2025: Mathieu Gravel
Mathieu Gravel, Mathieu Julien-Cote, Alexandre Michaud, Leo Letarte
Belvedere, QC
2024: Pierre-Luc Morissette
Pierre-Luc Morissette, Pierre Lajoie, Marc-Alexandre Dion, Pierre Lanoue, Maxime Bilodeau, Sophie Morissette
Quebec city, QC
2023: Yannick Martel
Yannick Martel, Louis Quevillon, Jean-Francois Charest, Bradley Lequin
Saguenay, QC
2022: Steven Munroe
Steven Munroe, Yannick Martel, Philippe Brassard, Jean-Francois Charest
Saquenay, QC
2021: Alek Bedard
Alek Bedard, Louis Quevillon, Emile Asselin, Bradley Lequin
Montreal, QC
2019: Mark Homan
Mark Homan, Mike McLean, Colton Daly, Gary Findley
Gatineau, QC
2018: Jean-Sebastien Roy
Jean-Sebastien Roy, Robert Desjardins, Pierre-Luc Morissette, Thierry Fournier, Rene Dubois
Saguenay, QC
2017: Jean-Sebastien Roy
Robert Desjardins, Jean-Sebastien Roy, Pierre-Luc Morissette, Thierry Fournier
Chicoutimi, QC

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