CHAMPION: Kleibrink Wins 2012 Pomeroy Inn & Suites Prairie Showdown

SKIP
Shannon
Kleibrink

Third
Amy
Nixon

Second
Carolyn
McRorie

Lead
Chelsey
Matson

Shannon Kleibrink (Calgary, AB) won 5-3 over Renee Sonnenberg (Grande Prairie, AB) in the Final of the Pomeroy Inn & Suites Prairie Showdown, held March 8 - 11, 2012 in Grande Prairie, Alberta. Advancing directly to the semifinals, Kleibrink won 4-2 over Kalynn Park (Edmonton, AB) to advance to the championship game. of the 2012 Pomeroy Inn & Suites Prairie Showdown in Grande Prairie, Alberta; of the 2012 Pomeroy Inn & Suites Prairie Showdown in Grande Prairie, Alberta;

Kleibrink finished 4-1 in the 10-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Kleibrink defeated Delia DeJong (Grande Prairie, AB) 7-4, then won 5-3 against Cathy Overton-Clapham (Winnipeg, MB) and 9-8 against Dana Ferguson (Calgary, AB). Kleibrink won 8-2 against Bingyu Wang (Harbin, CHN). Kleibrink went on to lose 7-1 against Jessie Kaufman (Edmonton, AB) in their final qualifying round match.

For winning the Pomeroy Inn & Suites Prairie Showdown Championship title, Kleibrink earned 0.000 world rankings points along with the $11,600CDN first prize cheque. For week 30 of the event schedule, Kleibrink did not improve upon their best events, remaining at 77th place on the World Ranking Standings with 18.569 total points. Kleibrink ranks 315th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 0.000 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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