CHAMPION: Appelman Wins 2013 Avonair Cash Spiel

SKIP
Ted
Appelman

Third
Shawn
Donnelly

Second
Landon
Bucholz

Lead
Bryce
Bucholz

Ted Appelman (Edmonton, AB) won 5-1 over Alberta's Shane Park in the Final of the Avonair Cash Spiel, held October 4 - 6, 2013 at the Avonair Curling Club in Edmonton, Canada. To advance to the championship game, Appelman won 5-2 over Lloyd Hill (Calgary, AB) in the semifinals of the 2013 Avonair Cash Spiel in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; and won 7-1 over Dale Fellows (Spruce Grove, AB) in the quarterfinals.

Appelman finished 3-0 in the 20-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Appelman defeated Curtis Harrish (Calmar, AB) 6-3, then won 4-3 against Rob Maksymetz (Grande Prairie, AB) and 9-6 against Mark Johnson (Edmonton, AB) in their final qualifying round match.

For winning the Avonair Cash Spiel Championship title, Appelman earned 3.250 world rankings points along with the $3,000CDN first prize cheque, moving up 33 spots the World Ranking Standings into 101st place overall with 8.608 total points. Appelman ranks 66th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 3.250 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2014	19	13	0	0.594	9-7	3-4	2-0	0-0	0-0

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2014	241	169	169	7.01	7.01	0.00	4.40	4.19	1.59	1.67	1.41

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2014	130	137	40	20	1-1	10-1	29-9	1.05	0.31	0.36	0.20

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2014	111	32	129	14	1-7	3-6	1-21	0.29	1.16	0.55	0.20

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