Greg Balsdon (Toronto, ON) won
5-2 over
New York's Heath McCormick in the Final of the Stroud Sleeman Cash Spiel, held October 17 - 20, 2013 at the Stroud Curling Club in Innisfil, Canada. To advance to the championship game, Balsdon won
6-5 over
Jake Higgs (Glencoe, ON) in the semifinals of the 2013 Stroud Sleeman Cash Spiel in Innisfil, Ontario, Canada; and won
7-1 over
Bill Irwin (Barrie, ON) in the quarterfinals. of the 2013 Stroud Sleeman Cash Spiel in Innisfil, Ontario, Canada;
Balsdon finished 3-1 in the 24-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Balsdon defeated
Ontario's Jeff Clark 7-5, then went on to lose
7-4 against
Matt Paul (Ottawa, ON). Balsdon responded with a
9-1 win over
Ken Leach (Stroud, ON). Balsdon won
8-6 against
Jamie Murphy (Halifax, NS) in their final qualifying round match.
For winning the Stroud Sleeman Cash Spiel Championship title, Balsdon earned
6.500 world rankings points along with the $3,000CDN first prize cheque. For week 10 of the event schedule, Balsdon did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the
World Ranking Standings with
total points. Balsdon ranks th overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
points earned so far this season.
