CHAMPION: Rettinger Wins 2013 Markdale Cashspiel

Joey Rettinger (Tara, ON) won 8-7 over Robbie Gordon (Haileybury, ON) in the Final of the Markdale Cashspiel, held November 22 - 24, 2013 in Markdale, Ontario. Advancing directly to the semifinals, Rettinger won 6-5 over Brad Frazer (Acton, ON) to advance to the championship game. of the 2013 Markdale Cashspiel in Markdale, Ontario;

Rettinger finished 3-0 in the 12-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Rettinger defeated Al Hutchinson (Owen Sound, ON) 6-4, then won 6-4 against Scott Ballantyne (Tara, ON) and 7-6 against Nick Rizzo (Brantford, ON) in their final qualifying round match.

For winning the Markdale Cashspiel Championship title, Rettinger earned 0.000 world rankings points along with the $3,000CDN first prize cheque. For week 15 of the event schedule, Rettinger did not improve upon their best events, remaining at 565th place on the World Ranking Standings with 0.000 total points. Rettinger ranks 430th 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
2014	6	2	0	0.750	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2014	61	43	44	7.05	7.21	-0.16	4.59	4.59	1.54	1.57	0.82

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2014	33	35	12	4	0-1	3-0	8-1	1.06	0.36	0.38	0.24

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2014	28	8	32	1	0-2	0-1	1-4	0.29	1.14	0.65	0.25

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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