Laycock Reaches 2022 Curling Stadium Martensville International Quarters

SKIP
Steve
Laycock

Third
Shaun
Meachem

Second
Chris
Haichert

Lead
Brayden
Stewart

Steve Laycock (Saskatoon, SK) qualified for the 2022 Curling Stadium Martensville International playoffs, dropping their quarterfinals match 6-4 against Riku Yanagisawa (Karuizawa, JPN). of the 2022 Curling Stadium Martensville International in Martensville, Saskatchewan, Canada;

Laycock finished 4-1 in the 10-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Laycock lost 5-3 to John Epping (Toronto, ON), then responded with a 7-5 win over Kyler Kleibrink (Calgary, AB). Laycock won 8-4 against Kody Hartung (Saskatoonc, SK), then won 7-6 against Michael Brunner (Bern, SUI) and 8-4 against Yanagisawa in their final qualifying round match.

Laycock earned 13.500 world rankings points for their Top 5 finish in the Curling Stadium Martensville International, moving up 18 spots the World Ranking Standings into 75th place overall with 38.373 total points. Laycock ranks 28th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 13.500 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2023	22	12	0	0.647	7-3	0-0	1-0	2-0	0-0

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2023	249	217	162	8.71	6.51	2.21	5.02	3.98	1.74	1.64	1.00

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2023	124	163	33	11	6-1	10-0	36-5	1.31	0.27	0.46	0.20

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2023	125	54	129	14	0-6	5-4	7-27	0.43	1.03	0.50	0.30

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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