CHAMPION: Adams/Robichaud Wins 2019 GOLDLINE Clermont Mixed Doubles

Melissa Adams/Alex Robichaud (Fredericton, NB) won 8-3 over Helene Poisson/Rene Dubois (Kenogami, QC) in the Final of the GOLDLINE Clermont Mixed Doubles, held November 8 - 10, 2019 in Clermont, Quebec. To advance to the championship game, Adams/Robichaud won 8-4 over Isabelle Minier/Carl Levesque (Kenogami, QC) in the semifinals of the 2019 GOLDLINE Clermont Mixed Doubles in Clermont, Quebec; and won 8-7 over Marie-Claude Comeau/Marco Fortier (Valleyfield, QC) in the quarterfinals. of the 2019 GOLDLINE Clermont Mixed Doubles in Clermont, Quebec;

Adams/Robichaud finished 2-1 in the 16-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Adams/Robichaud defeated Julie Savard/Bernard Auchu (Clermont, QC) 6-5, then went on to lose 8-2 against Genevieve Turcotte/Marc Villeneuve (Clermont, QC). Adams/Robichaud responded with a 8-5 win over Kelly Tremblay/Pierre Lanoue (Mont Bruno, QC) in their final qualifying round match.

For winning the GOLDLINE Clermont Mixed Doubles Championship title, Adams/Robichaud earned 12.014 world rankings points along with the $250CDN first prize cheque, remaining in 668th place overall on the World Ranking Standings with 21.308 total points. Adams/Robichaud ranks 38th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 21.308 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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