Smith4-2 at 2017 Scottish Curling Championships

Fourth
Sarah
Reid

Third
Claire
Hamilton

Second
Kerry
Clark

SKIP
Hazel
Smith

Hazel Smith (Lanarkshire, SCO) finished 4-2 in the 7-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Smith defeated Maggie Wilson (Aberdeen, SCO) 6-5, then won 10-4 against Karina Aitken (Edinburgh, SCO). Smith went on to lose 9-3 against Gina Aitken (Edinburgh, SCO). Smith responded with a 9-8 win over Hannah Fleming (Lockerbie, SCO). Smith won 7-3 against Amy MacDonald (Inverness, SCO). Smith went on to lose 11-9 against Eve Muirhead (Perth, SCO) in their final qualifying round match.

Smith earned 13.445 world rankings points for their Top 3 finish in the Scottish Curling Championships, moving up 13 spots the World Ranking Standings into 76th place overall with 71.733 total points. Smith ranks 122nd overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 18.795 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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