CHAMPION: Carey Wins 2012 Victoria Curling Classic Invitational

SKIP
Chelsea
Carey

Third
Kristy
McDonald

Second
Kristen
Foster

Lead
Lindsay
Warkentin

Chelsea Carey (Morden, MB) won 5-3 over Shannon Kleibrink (Calgary, AB) in the Final of the Victoria Curling Classic Invitational, held March 29 - April 1, 2012 in Victoria, British Columbia. To advance to the championship game, Carey won 8-5 over Kaitlyn Lawes (Winnipeg, MB) in the semifinals

Carey finished 2-1 in the 8-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Carey defeated Marilou Richter (Vancouver, BC) 6-0, then went on to lose 8-0 against Kleibrink. Carey responded with a 7-3 win over Kelly Scott (Kelowna, BC) in their final qualifying round match.

For winning the Victoria Curling Classic Invitational Championship title, Carey earned 0.000 world rankings points along with the $8,000CDN first prize cheque. For week 33 of the event schedule, Carey did not improve upon their best events, remaining at 4th place on the World Ranking Standings with 242.945 total points. Carey ranks 9th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 93.675 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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