Knapp Runner-Up at 2023 S3 Group Curling Stadium Series

SKIP
Kelly
Knapp

Third
Brennan
Jones

Second
Mike
Armstrong

Lead
Trent
Knapp

Kelly Knapp (Regina, SK) lost 7-6 to Josh Bryden (Regina, SK) in the Final of the S3 Group Curling Stadium Series, held October 13 - 15, 2023 at the Swift Current Curling Club in Swift Current, Canada. Advancing directly to the semifinals, Knapp won 6-0 over Jesse St. John (Rosetown, SK) to advance to the championship game. of the 2023 S3 Group Curling Stadium Series in Swift Current, Saskatchewan, Canada;

Knapp finished 4-0 in the 10-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Knapp defeated Dustin Kalthoff (Saskatoon, SK) 9-7, then won 10-2 against Brendan Ross (Swift Current, SK) and 7-0 against Garret Springer (Regina, SK). Knapp won 7-1 against Brandon Zuravloff (Canora, SK) in their final qualifying round match.

With their runner-up finish at the S3 Group Curling Stadium Series, Knapp take home 11.000 world rankings points along with the $1,600CDN prize, moving up 1 spots the World Ranking Standings into 32nd place overall with 125.031 total points. Knapp ranks 45th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 26.500 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2024	37	8	0	0.822	4-1	0-0	0-1	0-0	0-0

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2024	332	296	182	8.92	5.48	3.43	5.00	3.77	1.78	1.46	1.23

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2024	169	225	39	23	9-0	21-2	35-7	1.33	0.23	0.45	0.17

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2024	163	71	143	18	1-0	3-9	12-28	0.44	0.88	0.62	0.29

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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