Armstrong Reaches 2018 Estevan SCT Quarters

SKIP
Mike
Armstrong

Third
Garret
Springer

Second
Grady
LaMontagne

Lead
Jake
Ripplinger

Mike Armstrong (Regina, SK) qualified for the 2018 Estevan SCT playoffs, dropping their quarterfinals match 4-3 against Dustin Kalthoff (Saskatoon, SK). of the 2018 Estevan SCT in Estevan, Saskatchewan;

Armstrong finished 3-2 in the 12-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Armstrong defeated Logan Ede (Regina, SK) 4-2, then went on to lose 9-5 against Rylan Kleiter (Saskatoon, SK). Armstrong lost 8-4 to Shane Vollman (Regina, SK) where Armstrong responded with a 8-7 win over Mark Walter (Estevan, SK). Armstrong won 7-1 against Travis Tokarz (Saskatoon, SK) in their final qualifying round match.

Armstrong earned 5.228 world rankings points for their Top 5 finish in the Estevan SCT. Armstrong move up 28 spots after posting a net gain of 4.396 points improving upon their best 7 results so far this season, ranking 145th overall with 24.007 total points on the World Ranking Standings. Armstrong ranks 124th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 19.850 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

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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