Potter/Shimko Reaches 2022 Cincinnati Mixed Doubles Cup Quarters

Emily Potter/Brian Shimko (Cincinnati, OH) qualified for the 2022 Cincinnati Mixed Doubles Cup playoffs, dropping their quarterfinals match 4-3 against Harley Rohrbacher/Vincent Scebbi (Pittsburgh, PA). of the 2022 Cincinnati Mixed Doubles Cup in Cincinnati, Ohio;

Potter/Shimko finished 2-1 in the 13-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Potter/Shimko defeated Julia DiBaggio/Michael Mann (Cleveland, OH) 8-4, then went on to lose 12-4 against Becca Wood/Chris Bond (Denver, CO). Potter/Shimko responded with a 6-4 win over Jenny Levy/Benjamin Levy (Detroit, MI) in their final qualifying round match.

Potter/Shimko earned 3.950 world rankings points for their Top 5 finish in the Cincinnati Mixed Doubles Cup, remaining in 778th place overall on the World Ranking Standings with 3.950 total points. Potter/Shimko ranks 198th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 3.950 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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