Birt Reaches 2018 Lady Monctonian Invitational Spiel Quarters

SKIP
Suzanne
Birt

Third
Marie
Christianson

Second
Meaghan
Hughes

Lead
Michelle
Shea

Suzanne Birt (Charlottetown, PEI) qualified for the 2018 Lady Monctonian Invitational Spiel playoffs, dropping their quarterfinals match 7-2 against Tanya Hilliard (Dartmouth, NS).

Birt finished 3-1 in the 15-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Birt defeated Andrea Crawford (Fredericton, NB) 6-5, then won 8-6 against Mary Myketyn-Driscoll (Halifax, NS). Birt went on to lose 6-4 against Hilliard. Birt responded with a 8-5 win over Nancy McConnery (Halifax, NS) in their final qualifying round match.

Birt earned 9.300 world rankings points for their Top 5 finish in the Lady Monctonian Invitational Spiel. Birt move up 2 spots after posting a net gain of 6.204 points improving upon their best 4 results so far this season, ranking 52nd overall with 75.461 total points on the World Ranking Standings. Birt ranks 32nd overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 50.689 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: Suzanne Birt
Suzanne Birt, Marie Christianson, Meaghan Hughes, Michelle Shea
Summerside, PEI
2021: Andrea Kelly
Andrea Kelly, Sylvie Quillian, Jillian Babin, Katie Vandenborre, Justine Comeau
Fredericton, NB
2019: Andrea Kelly
Andrea Kelly, Jennifer Armstrong, Jillian Babin, Katie Vandenborre, Leah Thomson
Fredericton, NB
2018: Andrea Kelly
Andrea Kelly, Jillian Babin, Jennifer Armstrong, Katie Vandenborre
Fredericton, NB
2017: Theresa Breen
Theresa Breen, Marlee Powers, Jocelyn Adams-Moss, Amanda England
Halifax, NS
2016: Jill Brothers
Jill Brothers, Erin Carmody, Blisse Joyce, Jennifer Brine, Sarah Murphy
Halifax, NS
2015: Mary Mattatall
Mary Mattatall, Marg Cutcliffe, Jill Alcoe-Holland, Andrea Saulnier
Halifax, NS
2014: Kelly Backman
Kelly Backman, Kristen MacDiarmid, Jennifer Crouse, Karlee Everist
Dartmouth, NS

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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