Lewis Runner-Up at 2017 Challenge de Curling de Gatineau Open

SKIP
Brian
Lewis

Third
J.P.
Lachance

Second
Graham
Sinclair

Lead
Mike
Johansen

Brian Lewis (Ottawa, ON) lost 6-2 to Sylvain Dicaire (Val d'Or, QC) in the Final of the Challenge de Curling de Gatineau Open, held October 19 - 22, 2017 in Buckingham, Quebec. To advance to the championship game, Lewis won 4-3 over Mario Deschatelets (Buckingham, QC) in the semifinals of the 2017 Challenge de Curling de Gatineau Open in Buckingham, Quebec; and won 7-6 over Maxime Dufresne (Montreal, QC) in the quarterfinals.

Lewis finished 3-0 in the 32-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Lewis defeated Guy Charette (Buckingham, QC) 6-2, then won 7-3 against Martin Patry (Buckingham, QC) and 5-4 against Ted Butler (Buckingham, QC) in their final qualifying round match.

With their runner-up finish at the Challenge de Curling de Gatineau Open, Lewis take home 11.559 world rankings points along with the $1,600CDN prize, moving up 67 spots the World Ranking Standings into 144th place overall with 22.269 total points. Lewis ranks 97th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 12.070 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

2016: Adam Freilich
Adam Freilich, Ariel Krasik-Geiger, Gabriel Kempenich, Jeff Lutz
Jerusalem, ISR
2017: Sylvain Dicaire
Ghislain Doyon, Sylvain Dicaire, Claude St-Germain, Kurtis Hanna
Val d'Or, QC
2018: Colin Dow
Colin Dow, Jordie Lyon-Hatcher, Brett Lyon-Hatcher, John Steski, R.J. Johnson
Ottawa, ON

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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