Bilesky Runner-Up at 2012 Westcoast Curling Classic

SKIP
Andrew
Bilesky

Third
Steve
Kopf

Second
Derek
Errington

Lead
Aaron
Watson

Andrew Bilesky (Vancouver , BC) lost 8-6 to Kevin Martin (Edmonton, AB) in the Final of the Westcoast Curling Classic, held October 5 - 8, 2012 at the Royal City Curling Club in New Westminster, Canada. To advance to the championship game, Bilesky won 6-5 over Kevin Koe (Calgary, AB) in the semifinals of the 2012 Westcoast Curling Classic in New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada; and won 6-2 over Jim Cotter (Kelowna/Vernon, BC) in the quarterfinals. of the 2012 Westcoast Curling Classic in New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada;

Bilesky finished 4-1 in the 18-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Bilesky defeated Randie Shen (Taipei, TPE) 6-5, then won 8-2 against Charley Thomas (Calgary, AB). Bilesky went on to lose 6-1 against Steve Petryk (Calgary, AB). Bilesky responded with a 7-4 win over Cotter. Bilesky won 8-6 against Brock Virtue (Regina, SK) in their final qualifying round match.

With their runner-up finish at the Westcoast Curling Classic, Bilesky take home 14.625 world rankings points along with the $9,000CDN prize, moving up 54 spots the World Ranking Standings into 57th place overall with 22.375 total points. Bilesky ranks 26th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 16.375 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

2012: Kevin Martin
Kevin Martin, John Morris, Marc Kennedy, Ben Hebert
Edmonton, AB
2011: Kevin Martin
Kevin Martin, John Morris, Marc Kennedy, Ben Hebert
Edmonton, AB
2010: Kevin Martin
Kevin Martin, John Morris, Marc Kennedy, Ben Hebert
Edmonton, AB
2009: Bob Ursel
Jim Cotter, Bob Ursel, Kevin Folk, Rick Sawatsky
Kelowna, BC
2008: Kevin Martin
Kevin Martin, John Morris, Marc Kennedy, Ben Hebert
Edmonton, AB
2007: Kevin Koe
Kevin Martin, John Morris, Marc Kennedy, Ben Hebert
Edmonton, AB
2006: Kevin Martin
Kevin Martin, John Morris, Marc Kennedy, Ben Hebert
Edmonton, AB
2005: Kevin Martin
Kevin Martin, Don Walchuk, Carter Rycroft, Don Bartlett
Edmonton, AB
2004: David Hamblin
David Hamblin, Ross Derksen, Kevin Hamblin, Ross McConnell
Winnipeg, MB
2003: Jeff Stoughton
Jeff Stoughton, Jon Mead, Garry VanDenBerghe, Steve Gould
Winnipeg, MB
2002: Kevin Martin
Kevin Martin, Don Walchuk, Carter Rycroft, Don Bartlett
Edmonton, AB
2001: Greg McAulay
Greg McAulay, Brent Pierce, Bryan Miki, Jody Sveistrup
Richmond, BC

Gangwon Province's Park Jong-duk (Photo: Steve Seixeiro/WCF) will try to make it a second straight national title this week in Uijeongbu.

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