Atkins Reaches 2016 Ken Kurbis Galaxy Bonspiel Quarters

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Rob Atkins (Winnipeg, MB) qualified for the 2016 Ken Kurbis Galaxy Bonspiel playoffs, dropping their quarterfinals match 7-5 against Trevor Loreth (Winnipeg, MB). of the 2016 Ken Kurbis Galaxy Bonspiel in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada;

Atkins finished 5-1 in the 30-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Atkins defeated Jordan Smith (Winnipeg, MB) 7-4, then won 7-3 against Eren Oleson (Winnipeg, MB) and 4-3 against Richard Muntain (Pinawa, MB). Atkins went on to lose 6-1 against William Lyburn (Winnipeg, MB). Atkins responded with a 5-0 win over Ryan Hyde (Portage la Prairie, MB). Atkins won 7-6 against Dennis Bohn (Winnipeg, MB) in their final qualifying round match.

Atkins earned 10.560 world rankings points for their Top 5 finish in the Ken Kurbis Galaxy Bonspiel, moving up 72 spots the World Ranking Standings into 173rd place overall with 18.735 total points. Atkins ranks 105th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 13.022 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

2004: Richard Muntain
Richard Muntain, Lionel Chartrand, Vic Bellay, Danny Mondor
Winnipeg, MB
2005: Randy Neufeld
Randy Neufeld
,
2006: Vic Peters
Vic Peters, Daley Peters, Chris Neufeld, Denni Neufeld
Winnipeg,
2015: Daley Peters
Daley Peters, Corey Chambers, Kody Janzen, Stuart Shiells
Winnipeg, MB
2016: Trevor Loreth
Brad Haight, Trevor Loreth, Ryan Lowdon, Brett Cawson
Winnipeg, MB
2017: Dennis Bohn
Dennis Bohn, Neil Kitching, Kennedy Bird, Daniel Hunt
Winnipeg, MB

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