Higgs4-3 at 2010 Sun Life Classic

Jake Higgs (Harrison, ON) finished 4-3 in the 28-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Higgs defeated Brendan Taylor (Brandon, MB) 7-6, then went on to lose 4-2 against Heath McCormick (New York, NY). Higgs responded with a 9-7 win over Rob Lobel (Toronto, ON). Higgs went on to lose 5-4 against Mike McEwen (Winnipeg, MB). Higgs responded with a 8-1 win over Taylor. Higgs won 10-4 against Glenn Howard (Coldwater, ON). Higgs went on to lose 7-5 against Martin Ferland (Trois-Rivieres, PQ) in their final qualifying round match.

Higgs earned 5.000 world rankings points for their preliminary round wins, moving up 2 spots the World Ranking Standings into 21st place overall with 84.366 total points. Higgs ranks 29th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 34.630 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

2005: Kirk Ziola
Kirk Ziola, Darcy Tomchick, Jake Higgs, Kevin Ackerman
Ilderton, ON
2006: Dwayne Fowler
Dwayne Fowler, Michael Fournier, Brad Fitzherbert, Sebastien Robillard
Montreal, QC
2007: Glenn Howard
Dwayne Fowler, Michael Fournier, Brad Fitzherbert, Sebastien Robillard
Coldwater,
2008: Glenn Howard
Dwayne Fowler, Michael Fournier, Brad Fitzherbert, Sebastien Robillard
Coldwater, ON
2009: Mike McEwen
Mike McEwen, B.J. Neufeld, Matt Wozniak, Denni Neufeld
Winnipeg, MB
2010: Mike McEwen
Mike McEwen, B.J. Neufeld, Matt Wozniak, Denni Neufeld
Winnipeg, MB
2011: Niklas Edin
Niklas Edin, Sebastian Kraupp, Fredrik Lindberg, Viktor Kjell
Karlstad, SWE

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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