Riley Smith (Winnipeg, MB) lost
3-2 to
Ethan Sampson (Chaska, MN) in the Final of the Mother Club Fall Curling Classic, held September 19 - 22, 2024 at the Granite Curling Club in Winnipeg, Canada. To advance to the championship game, Smith won
6-5 over
Brett Walter (Winnipeg, MB) in the semifinals of the 2024 Mother Club Fall Curling Classic in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada; and won
6-1 over
Hayden Forrester (Winnipeg, MB) in the quarterfinals. of the 2024 Mother Club Fall Curling Classic in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada;
Smith finished 4-0 in the 20-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Smith defeated
Jed Brundidge (West St Paul, MN) 8-2, then won
5-4 against
Zachary Brenden (Bismarck, ND) and
5-2 against
Jordon McDonald (Winnipeg, MB). Smith won
6-2 against
Mike Siwicki (Winnipeg, MB) in their final qualifying round match.
With their runner-up finish at the Mother Club Fall Curling Classic, Smith take home
11.000 world rankings points along with the $1,300CDN prize. For week 8 of the event schedule, Smith did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the
World Ranking Standings with
total points. Smith ranks th overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
points earned so far this season.
