Bouchard/Desjardins Reaches 2022 GOLDLINE Boucherville Mixed Doubles Semifinals

Veronique Bouchard/Robert Desjardins (Saguenay, QC) run at the 2022 GOLDLINE Boucherville Mixed Doubles came to an end in the semifinals with a 6-5 loss to Dominique Jean/Zackary Wise (Quebec, QC). of the 2022 GOLDLINE Boucherville Mixed Doubles in Boucherville, Quebec; Bouchard/Desjardins advanced through the quarterfinals with a 8-2 win over Cyntia Plouffe/Stephane Paquette (L'Ange-Gardien, ). of the 2022 GOLDLINE Boucherville Mixed Doubles in Boucherville, Quebec;

Bouchard/Desjardins finished 3-0 in the 16-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Bouchard/Desjardins defeated Olivia Wynter/Cameron Sallaj (Moncton, NB) 10-2, then won 9-8 against Jocelyn Lavoie/Danae Binette-Lavoie (Abitibi, QC) and 8-3 against Marianne Bisson/Anthony Trudel (Boucherville, QC) in their final qualifying round match.

Bouchard/Desjardins earned 17.000 world rankings points for their Top 3 finish in the GOLDLINE Boucherville Mixed Doubles, remaining in 548th place overall on the World Ranking Standings with a net gain of 8.5 after improving upon their best so far this season. Bouchard/Desjardins ranks 8th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 25.000 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2023	42	26	0	0.618	3-2	2-1	2-0	1-0	0-0

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2023	473	489	363	10.34	7.67	2.66	5.24	4.67	1.97	1.64	0.08

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2023	242	380	99	0	29-2	33-3	38-18	1.57	0.41	0.41	0.29

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2023	231	109	264	4	0-7	9-22	16-46	0.47	1.14	0.51	0.32

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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