Riley Smith (Winnipeg, MB) lost
5-4 to
Ryan Wiebe (Winnipeg, MB) in the Final of the MCT Championships, held November 26 - 28, 2021 at the Heather Curling Club in Winnipeg, Canada. Advancing directly to the semifinals, Smith won
4-2 over
Jacques Gauthier (Winnipeg, MB) to advance to the championship game. of the 2021 MCT Championships in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada; of the 2021 MCT Championships in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada;
Smith finished 2-0 in the 10-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Smith defeated
Zachary Wasylik (Winnipeg, MB) 8-3 to advance to the A-Qualifier where they
5-4 against
Wiebe to advance to the playoff round. in their final qualifying round match.
With their runner-up finish at the MCT Championships, Smith take home
17.804 world rankings points along with the $1,000CDN prize. Smith move up 5 spots after posting a net gain of 8.312 points improving upon their best 3 results so far this season, ranking 54th overall with
66.862 total points on the
World Ranking Standings. Smith ranks 33rd overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
55.859 points earned so far this season.
