Colten Steele (Fredericton, NB) lost
6-2 to
James Grattan (Oromocto, NB) in the Final of the Steele Cup Cash, held October 10 - 12 at the Capital Winter Curling Club in Fredericton, Canada. To advance to the championship game, Steele won
6-5 over
Kendal Thompson (Halifax, NS) in the semifinals of the Steele Cup Cash in Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada; and won
7-2 over
Jamie Stewart (Fredericton, NB) in the quarterfinals. of the Steele Cup Cash in Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada;
Steele finished 2-1 in the 16-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Steele defeated
Rod Aube (Fredericton, NB) 9-2, then won
7-4 against
Brent MacDougall (Halifax, NS). Steele went on to lose
6-4 against
Thompson in their final qualifying round match.
With their runner-up finish at the Steele Cup Cash, Steele take home
5.500 world rankings points along with the $2,000CDN prize. Steele move up 25 spots after posting a net gain of 3.802 points improving upon their best 3 results so far this season, ranking 124th overall with
13.986 total points on the
World Ranking Standings. Steele ranks 121st overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
5.500 points earned so far this season.
