Willis Reaches 2019 Estevan SCT Semifinals

SKIP
Sam
Wills

Third
Grady
LaMontagne

Second
Blake
Hoffman

Lead
Brody
Blackwell

Sam Willis (Regina, SK) run at the 2019 Estevan SCT came to an end in the semifinals with a 6-2 loss to Ben Gamble (Regina, SK). of the 2019 Estevan SCT in Estevan, Saskatchewan;

Willis finished 2-1 in the 8-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Willis defeated Dustin Woloschuk (Regina, SK) 5-3, then won 8-7 against Shawn Meyer (Estevan, SK). Willis went on to lose 7-1 against Gamble in their final qualifying round match.

Willis earned 4.822 world rankings points for their Top 3 finish in the Estevan SCT. Willis move up 42 spots after posting a net gain of 3.93 points improving upon their best 4 results so far this season, ranking 206th overall with 11.962 total points on the World Ranking Standings. Willis ranks 168th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 4.822 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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