CHAMPION: Jacobs Wins 2017 Humpty's Champions Cup

SKIP
Brad
Jacobs

Third
Ryan
Fry

Second
E.J.
Harnden

Lead
Ryan
Harnden

Brad Jacobs (Sault Ste Marie, NONT) won 6-2 over Kevin Koe (Calgary, AB) in the Final of the Humpty's Champions Cup, held April 25 - 30, 2017 in Calgary, Alberta. To advance to the championship game, Jacobs won 9-5 over John Epping (Toronto, ON) in the semifinals of the 2017 Humpty's Champions Cup in Calgary, Alberta; and won 9-8 over Mike McEwen (Winnipeg, MB) in the quarterfinals. of the 2017 Humpty's Champions Cup in Calgary, Alberta;

Jacobs finished 3-1 in the 15-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Jacobs defeated John Morris (Vernon, BC) 7-2, then won 8-6 against Grant Hardie (Dumfries, SCO). Jacobs went on to lose 6-5 against Peter De Cruz (Geneva, SUI). Jacobs responded with a 5-1 win over Braeden Moskowy (Winnipeg, MB) in their final qualifying round match.

For winning the Humpty's Champions Cup Championship title, Jacobs earned 77.876 world rankings points along with the $40,000CDN first prize cheque. Jacobs move up 1 spots after posting a net gain of 49.145 points improving upon their best results so far this season, ranking 5th overall with 787.540 total points on the World Ranking Standings. Jacobs ranks 3rd overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 442.411 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

2022: Brad Gushue
Brad Gushue, Mark Nichols, Brett Gallant, Geoff Walker
St. John's, NL
2021: Bruce Mouat
Bruce Mouat, Grant Hardie, Bobby Lammie, Hammy McMillan Jr. , Alan Hannah
Stirling, SCO
2019: Brendan Bottcher
Brendan Bottcher, Darren Moulding, Bradley Thiessen, Karrick Martin
Edmonton, AB
2018: Brad Gushue
Brad Gushue, Mark Nichols, Brett Gallant, Geoff Walker
St. John's, NL
2017: Brad Jacobs
Brad Jacobs, Ryan Fry, E.J. Harnden, Ryan Harnden
Sault Ste Marie, NONT
2016: Reid Carruthers
Reid Carruthers, Braeden Moskowy, Derek Samagalski, Colin Hodgson
Winnipeg, MB

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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