CHAMPION: Robichaud Wins 2016 WFG Jim Sullivan Curling Classic

SKIP
Sylvie
Quillian

Third
Jessica
Ronalds

Second
Nicole
Arsenault-Bishop

Lead
Michelle
Majeau

Sylvie Robichaud (Moncton, NB) won 5-4 over Christie Gamble (Halifax, NS) in the Final of the WFG Jim Sullivan Curling Classic, held December 2 - 4, 2016 in Saint John, New Brunswick. Advancing directly to the semifinals, Robichaud won 5-3 over Heidi Hanlon (Saint John, NB) to advance to the championship game. of the 2016 WFG Jim Sullivan Curling Classic in Saint John, New Brunswick;

Robichaud finished 4-0 in the 10-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Robichaud defeated Denise Nowlan (Moncton, NB) 7-4, then won 6-4 against Gamble and 5-2 against Shelly Graham (Fredericton, NB). Robichaud won 5-3 against Heather Munn (Saint John, NB) in their final qualifying round match.

For winning the WFG Jim Sullivan Curling Classic Championship title, Robichaud earned 10.920 world rankings points along with the $1,700CDN first prize cheque, moving up 44 spots the World Ranking Standings into 130th place overall with 20.432 total points. Robichaud ranks 127th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 10.920 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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