Munroe Reaches 2016 Challenge de Curling de Gatineau Open Quarters

SKIP
Steven
Munroe

Third
Francois
Gagne

Second
Philippe
Brassard

Lead
Christian
Bouchard

Steven Munroe (Levis, QC) qualified for the 2016 Challenge de Curling de Gatineau Open playoffs, dropping their quarterfinals match 11-3 against Jean-Sebastien Roy (Thurso, QC). of the 2016 Challenge de Curling de Gatineau Open in Buckingham, Quebec;

Munroe finished 4-1 in the 32-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Munroe lost 6-5 to Sylvain Dicaire (Val d'Or, QC), then responded with a 9-1 win over Helene Pelchat (Valleyfield, QC). Munroe won 5-4 against Frederic Lawton (Baie d'Urfe, QC), then won 6-2 against Roxane Perron (Quebec, QC) and 8-3 against Louis Biron (Thurso, QC) in their final qualifying round match.

Munroe earned 5.476 world rankings points for their Top 5 finish in the Challenge de Curling de Gatineau Open, moving up 16 spots the World Ranking Standings into 119th place overall with 30.110 total points. Munroe ranks 79th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 15.187 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

2016: Adam Freilich
Adam Freilich, Ariel Krasik-Geiger, Gabriel Kempenich, Jeff Lutz
Jerusalem, ISR
2017: Sylvain Dicaire
Ghislain Doyon, Sylvain Dicaire, Claude St-Germain, Kurtis Hanna
Val d'Or, QC
2018: Colin Dow
Colin Dow, Jordie Lyon-Hatcher, Brett Lyon-Hatcher, John Steski, R.J. Johnson
Ottawa, ON

Brendan Bottcher (photo: Stan Fong) is moving on from now former teammates Marc Kennedy, Brett Gallant and Ben Hebert, announced Tuesday.

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