Calvert Reaches 2017 King Spud Classic Semifinals

SKIP
Braden
Calvert

Third
Kyle
Kurz

Second
Lucas
Van Den Bosch

Lead
Brendan
Wilson

Braden Calvert (Winnipeg, MB) run at the 2017 King Spud Classic came to an end in the semifinals with a 7-3 loss to Kelly Marnoch (Carberry, MB). of the 2017 King Spud Classic in Carberry, Manitoba, Canada; Calvert advanced through the quarterfinals with a 8-5 win over Trevor Loreth (Winnipeg, MB).

Calvert finished 3-0 in the 16-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Calvert defeated Dean Smith (Brandon, MB) 7-4, then won 6-2 against Jerry Chudley (Brandon, MB) and 6-2 against Steve Irwin (Brandon, MB) in their final qualifying round match.

Calvert earned 9.283 world rankings points for their Top 3 finish in the King Spud Classic. Calvert move up 2 spots after posting a net gain of 7.989 points improving upon their best results so far this season, ranking 31st overall with 198.738 total points on the World Ranking Standings. Calvert ranks 27th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 106.055 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

2018: Corey Chambers
Corey Chambers, Julien Leduc, Devon Wiebe, Stuart Shiells
Winnipeg, MB
2017: Kelly Marnoch
Bart Witherspoon, Kelly Marnoch, Branden Jorgensen, Chris Cameron
Carberry, MB
2008: Kelly Skinner
Bart Witherspoon, Kelly Marnoch, Branden Jorgensen, Chris Cameron
Hamiota, MB

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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