Bale2-2 at Manitoba Viterra - Winnipeg Regional

SKIP
Travis
Bale

Third
Andrew
Irving

Second
Brad
Van Walleghem

Lead
Roy
Janz

Travis Bale (Winnipeg, MB) finished 2-2 in the 22-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Bale defeated Josh Claeys (Winnipeg, MB) 9-2, then won 9-4 against Riley Smith (Winnipeg, MB). Bale went on to lose 8-3 against Corey Chambers (Winnipeg, MB). Bale lost 7-2 to Brett Walter (Winnipeg, MB) in their final qualifying round match.

Bale earned 2.138 world rankings points for their preliminary round wins. Bale gained -1.186 points improving upon their best 8 events, though dropped 1 spots on the World Ranking Standings into 137thplace overall with 26.773 total points. Bale ranks 161st overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 13.476 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

Brendan Bottcher (photo: Stan Fong) is moving on from now former teammates Marc Kennedy, Brett Gallant and Ben Hebert, announced Tuesday.

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