Smith Reaches 2022 Newfoundland & Labrador Tankard Semifinals

SKIP
Alex
Smith

Third
Stephen
Trickett

Second
Zach
Young

Lead
Mike
Mosher

Alex Smith (St. John's, NL) run at the 2022 Newfoundland & Labrador Tankard came to an end in the semifinals with a 7-6 loss to Greg Smith (St. John's, NL). of the 2022 Newfoundland & Labrador Tankard in St. John, Newfoundland / Labrador;

Smith finished 6-2 in the 9-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Smith lost 9-7 to Nathan Young (St. John's, NL), then responded with a 10-9 win over Ken Peddigrew (St. John's, NL). Smith won 11-5 against Dave Thomas (Port aux Basques, NL), then won 7-6 against Andrew Symonds (St. John's, NL). Smith went on to lose 7-3 against Smith. Smith responded with a 9-5 win over Sean O'Leary (St. John's, NL). Smith won 8-4 against Ryan McNeil Lamswood (St. John's, NL), then won 7-4 against Trent Skanes (St. John's, NL) in their final qualifying round match.

Smith earned 7.084 world rankings points for their Top 3 finish in the Newfoundland & Labrador Tankard, moving up 19 spots the World Ranking Standings into 132nd place overall with 26.166 total points. Smith ranks 128th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 19.925 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2022	12	12	0	0.500	3-1	3-2	2-1	1-0	0-0

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2022	181	150	138	8.29	7.62	0.66	5.08	4.42	1.63	1.73	0.50

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2022	85	98	29	4	3-0	4-1	21-6	1.15	0.34	0.35	0.25

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2022	96	52	109	5	1-2	5-8	7-28	0.54	1.14	0.36	0.33

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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