Blandford3-3 at Alberta Boston Pizza Southerns

SKIP
Matthew
Blandford

Third
Darren
Moulding

Second
Brent
Hamilton

Lead
Bert
Martin

Matthew Blandford (Calgary, AB) finished 3-3 in the 12-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Blandford defeated Rick Phillips (Red Deer, AB) 9-5, then went on to lose 10-4 against Josh Lambden (Calgary, AB). Blandford responded with a 7-1 win over Chad Dahlseide (Calgary, AB). Blandford went on to lose 8-6 against Aaron Sluchinski (Airdrie, AZ). Blandford responded with a 8-6 win over Phillips. Blandford went on to lose 8-5 against Dale Goehring (Calgary, AB) in their final qualifying round match.

Blandford earned 1.247 world rankings points for their preliminary round wins, moving up 7 spots the World Ranking Standings into 210th place overall with 18.650 total points. Blandford ranks 251st overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 6.298 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

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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