Benjamin Helston (Calgary, AB) lost
10-3 to
Jacob Dobson (Toronto, ON) in the Final of the CCAA / Curling Canada College Championships, held March 15 - 19, 2023 in Sudbury, Ontario. To advance to the championship game, Helston won
10-7 over
Jacob Jones (Hamilton, ON) in the semifinals
Helston finished 5-2 in the 8-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Helston lost
8-5 to
Dobson, droppimg another game,
8-7 to
Connor Simms (Sault Ste Marie, ON) where Helston responded with a
9-7 win over
Jones. Helston won
8-6 against
Braden Pelech (Edmonton, AB), then won
8-3 against
Nolan Galardo (Peterborough, ON) and
6-4 against
Nicolas Oake (Edmonton, ON). Helston won
12-7 against
Beau Cornelson (Camrose, AB) in their final qualifying round match.
With their runner-up finish at the CCAA / Curling Canada College Championships, Helston take home
2.750 world rankings points. For week 33 of the event schedule, Helston did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the
World Ranking Standings with
total points. Helston ranks th overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
points earned so far this season.
