Bird1-3 at BC CDI Lower Mainland Playdowns

SKIP
Kent
Bird

Third
Mike
Goerz

Second
Carl
Labreche

Lead
Dayne
Gagnon

Kent Bird (Abbotsford, BC) finished 1-3 in the 12-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Bird lost 9-8 to Richard Brower (White Rock, BC), then responded with a 12-3 win over Mike Freeman (Mission, BC). Bird went on to lose 9-3 against Stephen Schneider (Vancouver, BC). Bird lost 10-9 to Tyler Tardi (Langley, BC) in their final qualifying round match.

Bird earned 0.328 world rankings points for their preliminary round wins, moving up 52 spots the World Ranking Standings into 474th place overall with 0.328 total points. Bird ranks 376th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 0.328 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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