Blandford5-1 at Boston Pizza Alberta Southerns

SKIP
Matthew
Blandford

Third
Darren
Moulding

Second
Brent
Hamilton

Lead
Brad
Chyz

Matthew Blandford (Airdrie, AB) finished 5-1 in the 0-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Blandford defeated Dean Ross (Calgary, AB) 9-5, then went on to lose 7-5 against Josh Lambden (Airdrie, AB). Blandford responded with a 7-5 win over Brian Ness (Brooks, AB). Blandford won 11-10 against Dean Mamer (Calgary, AB), then won 9-5 against Lambden and 9-7 against Sean O'Connor (Calgary, AB) in their final qualifying round match.

. For week 23 of the event schedule, Blandford did not improve upon their best events, remaining at 60th place on the World Ranking Standings with 29.625 total points. Blandford ranks 50th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 18.050 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2014	30	19	0	0.612	7-4	9-8	3-3	1-0	0-0

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2014	385	284	258	7.38	6.70	0.68	4.49	4.49	1.64	1.49	1.01

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2014	187	223	58	17	5-0	15-2	46-14	1.19	0.31	0.39	0.21

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2014	198	61	200	22	1-0	3-13	9-41	0.31	1.01	0.59	0.22

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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