Sturmay2-4 at 2021 Home Hardware Curling Pre-Trials

SKIP
Karsten
Sturmay

Third
Tristan
Steinke

Second
Chris
Kennedy

Lead
Glenn
Venance

Karsten Sturmay (Edmonton, AB) finished 2-4 in the 14-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Sturmay defeated Michael Fournier (Montreal, QC) 8-6, then went on to lose 12-7 against Jason Gunnlaugson (Winnipeg, MB). Sturmay lost 12-1 to Tanner Horgan (Kingston, ON) where Sturmay responded with a 7-4 win over Jeremy Harty (Calgary, AB). Sturmay went on to lose 10-1 against Pat Simmons (Winnipeg, MB). Sturmay lost 10-6 to Vincent Roberge (Etchemin, QC) in their final qualifying round match.

Sturmay earned 4.183 world rankings points for their preliminary round wins. Sturmay gained 9.281 points improving upon their best 3 events, though dropped 2 spots on the World Ranking Standings into 28thplace overall with 116.540 total points. Sturmay ranks 27th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 51.542 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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