Brian Lewis (Ottawa, ON) lost
6-2 to
Sylvain Dicaire (Val d'Or, QC) in the Final of the Challenge de Curling de Gatineau Open, held October 19 - 22, 2017 in Buckingham, Quebec. To advance to the championship game, Lewis won
4-3 over
Mario Deschatelets (Buckingham, QC) in the semifinals of the 2017 Challenge de Curling de Gatineau Open in Buckingham, Quebec; and won
7-6 over
Maxime Dufresne (Montreal, QC) in the quarterfinals.
Lewis finished 3-0 in the 32-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Lewis defeated
Guy Charette (Buckingham, QC) 6-2, then won
7-3 against
Martin Patry (Buckingham, QC) and
5-4 against
Ted Butler (Buckingham, QC) in their final qualifying round match.
With their runner-up finish at the Challenge de Curling de Gatineau Open, Lewis take home
11.559 world rankings points along with the $1,600CDN prize, moving up 67 spots the
World Ranking Standings into 144th place overall with
22.269 total points. Lewis ranks 97th overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
12.070 points earned so far this season.
