Anderson/Stopera Reaches 2022 Qualico Mixed Doubles Classic Quarters

Sarah Anderson/Andrew Stopera (Minneapolis, MN) qualified for the 2022 Qualico Mixed Doubles Classic playoffs, dropping their quarterfinals match 8-7 against Jocelyn Peterman/Brett Gallant (Calgary, AB). of the 2022 Qualico Mixed Doubles Classic in Banff, Alberta, Canada;

Anderson/Stopera finished 3-2 in the 24-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Anderson/Stopera defeated Sydney Libbus/Jacob Libbus (Okotoks, AB) 8-1, then went on to lose 6-4 against Chiaki Matsumura/Yasumasa Tanida (Nagano/Hokkaido, JPN). Anderson/Stopera responded with a 13-3 win over Karly King-Simpson/Connar Croteau (Victoria, BC). Anderson/Stopera went on to lose 9-8 against Chantele Broderson/Kyler Kleibrink (Edmonton, AB). Anderson/Stopera responded with a 7-6 win over Nancy Martin/Tyrel Griffith (Saskatoon, SK) in their final qualifying round match.

Anderson/Stopera earned 15.000 world rankings points for their Top 5 finish in the Qualico Mixed Doubles Classic, dropping 159 spots on the World Ranking Standings into 707th place overall with 53.697 total points. Anderson/Stopera ranks 47th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 15.000 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2023	20	10	0	0.667	10-0	1-3	0-2	0-0	0-0

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2023	208	216	144	10.38	6.92	3.46	5.58	4.42	1.86	1.57	0.00

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2023	99	152	31	0	8-0	8-1	29-8	1.54	0.31	0.45	0.21

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2023	109	64	113	0	4-2	3-8	7-19	0.59	1.04	0.59	0.35

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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