Bale Reaches 2018 Manitoba Curling Tour Classic Semifinals

SKIP
Travis
Bale

Third
Andrew
Irving

Second
Geoff
Lang

Lead
Brad
Van Walleghem

Travis Bale (Winnipeg, MB) run at the 2018 Manitoba Curling Tour Classic came to an end in the semifinals with a 8-3 loss to Dennis Bohn (Winnipeg, MB). of the 2018 Manitoba Curling Tour Classic in Winnipeg, Manitoba; Bale advanced through the quarterfinals with a 7-6 win over Tanner Lott (Winnipeg Beach, MB).

Bale finished 3-2 in the 14-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Bale lost 5-3 to Corey Chambers (Winnipeg, MB), then responded with a 5-4 win over Sean Grassie (Winnipeg, MB). Bale won 1-0 against Richard Muntain (Pinawa , MB). Bale went on to lose 1-0 against Ty Dilello (Winnipeg, MB). Bale responded with a 10-7 win over Jordan Smith (Winnipeg , MB) in their final qualifying round match.

Bale earned 15.149 world rankings points for their Top 3 finish in the Manitoba Curling Tour Classic. Bale move up 9 spots after posting a net gain of 8.431 points improving upon their best 3 results so far this season, ranking 48th overall with 78.674 total points on the World Ranking Standings. Bale ranks 54th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 18.209 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

2019: Tanner Horgan
Tanner Horgan, Colton Lott, Kyle Doering, Tanner Lott
Winnipeg Beach, MB
2018: Riley Smith
Riley Smith, Nick Curtis, Jared Hancox, Trevor Grenkow
Winnipeg, MB
2017: David Bohn
David Bohn, Justin Richter, Tyler Forrest, Bryce J. McEwen
Winnipeg, MB
2016: Braden Calvert
Braden Calvert, Kyle Kurz, Lucas Van Den Bosch, Brendan Wilson
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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