CHAMPION: Thompson Wins 2022 Jim Sullivan Curling Classic

Halifax, Nova Scotia

SKIP
Stuart
Thompson

Third
Kendal
Thompson

Second
Colten
Steele

Lead
Michael
Brophy

Games:	7
Record:	7W - 0L
PF/G:	10.85
PA/G:	4.68
Hammer Efficiency:	0.43
Steal Defense:	0.14
Force Efficiency:	0.73
Steal Efficiency:	0.36

Stuart Thompson (Halifax, NS) won 7-5 over Mike Kennedy (Fredericton, NB) in the Final of the Jim Sullivan Curling Classic, held November 24 - 27, 2022 at the Capital Winter Curling Club in Fredericton, Canada. To advance to the championship game, Thompson won 7-6 over Jason Roach (Saint John, NB) in the semifinals of the 2022 Jim Sullivan Curling Classic in Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada; and won 6-3 over Tommy Sullivan (Saint John, NB) in the quarterfinals. of the 2022 Jim Sullivan Curling Classic in Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada;

Thompson finished 4-0 in the 18-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Thompson defeated Adam MacDonald (Woodstock, NB) 9-1, then won 8-2 against Luke Robichaud (Fredericton, NB) and 7-1 against Mike Flannery (Fredericton, NB). Thompson won 7-4 against Kennedy in their final qualifying round match.

For winning the Jim Sullivan Curling Classic Championship title, Thompson earned 11.250 world rankings points along with the $5,000CDN first prize cheque. For week 17 of the event schedule, Thompson did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the World Ranking Standings with total points. Thompson ranks th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 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

2023: Nick Mosher
Nick Mosher, Sean Beland, Owen MacPherson, Aidan MacDonald
Halifax, NS
2022: Stuart Thompson
Stuart Thompson, Kendal Thompson, Colten Steele, Michael Brophy , John Newhook
Halifax, NS
2019: James Grattan
James Grattan, Chris Jeffrey, Andy McCann, Jamie Brannen, Paul Dobson
Oromocto, NB
2018: Kendal Thompson
Kendal Thompson, Bryce Everist, Chris MacRae, Michael Brophy
HALIFAX, NS
2017: Jamie Murphy
Jamie Murphy, Paul Flemming, Scott Saccary, Philip Crowell
Halifax, NS
2016: Jean-Michel Menard
Jean-Michel Menard, Martin Crete, Eric Sylvain, Philippe Menard
Gatineau, QC
2015: Jamie Murphy
Jamie Murphy, Jordan Pinder, Scott Saccary, Philip Crowell
Halifax, NS
2014: Wayne Tallon
Wayne Tallon, Mike Kennedy, Mike Flannery, Wade Blanchard
Fredericton, NB

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