CHAMPION: Jacobs Wins 2015 Northern Ontario Travelers Mens Championship

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Brad Jacobs (Sault Ste Marie, NONT) won 7-4 over Al Hackner (Thunder Bay, NONT) in the Final Jacobs advanced directly to the championship game after finishing first in the preliminary round. of the Northern Ontario Travelers Mens Championship, held February 4 - 8, 2015 in Kenora, Northern Ontario.

Jacobs finished 7-0 in the 0-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Jacobs defeated Chris Glibota (Sault Ste Marie, NONT) 6-1, then won 7-4 against Jeff Currie (Thunder Bay, NONT) and 7-3 against Mike Jakubo (Sudbury, NONT). Jacobs won 9-4 against Bryan Burgess (Kakabeka Falls, NONT), then won 9-3 against Ben Mikkelsen (Thunder Bay, NONT) and 6-4 against Hackner. Jacobs won 6-3 against Dylan Johnston (Thunder Bay, NONT) in their final qualifying round match.

For winning the Northern Ontario Travelers Mens Championship Championship title, Jacobs earned 7.120 world rankings points, remaining in 2nd place overall on the World Ranking Standings with 453.120 total points. Jacobs ranks 2nd overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 189.120 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

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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