CHAMPION: Stevens Wins 2013 Truro Cashspiel

SKIP
Chad
Stevens

Third
Cameron
MacKenzie

Second
Scott
Saccary

Lead
Philip
Crowell

Chad Stevens (Halifax, NS) won 4-3 over Mark Kehoe (Halifax, NS) in the Final of the Truro Cashspiel, held December 13 - 15, 2013 at the Truro Curling Club in Truro, Canada. To advance to the championship game, Stevens won 4-2 over Doug MacKenzie (Halifax, NS) in the semifinals of the 2013 Truro Cashspiel in Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada; and won 6-4 over Marc LeCocq (Moncton, NB) in the quarterfinals.

Stevens finished 3-2 in the 18-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Stevens lost 6-2 to LeCocq, then responded with a 7-1 win over Adam Prosser (Halifax, NS). Stevens won 9-5 against Scott Babin (Halifax, NS), then won 4-2 against Andrew Symonds (St. John's, NL). Stevens went on to lose 6-5 against MacKenzie in their final qualifying round match.

For winning the Truro Cashspiel Championship title, Stevens earned 2.500 world rankings points along with the $2,400CDN first prize cheque, moving up 26 spots the World Ranking Standings into 127th place overall with 8.625 total points. Stevens ranks 98th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 7.250 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2014	26	14	0	0.650	11-6	14-7	6-1	2-0	1-2

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2014	310	236	193	7.61	6.23	1.39	4.68	3.87	1.63	1.61	1.45

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2014	136	162	30	18	5-0	8-2	30-4	1.19	0.22	0.36	0.16

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2014	174	74	163	27	2-3	4-9	10-38	0.43	0.94	0.49	0.28

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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