O'Connor Reaches 2019 Black Diamond / High River Cash Quarters

SKIP
Sean
O'Connor

Third
Kyle
Morrison

Second
Brad
Kokoroyannis

Lead
Dan
Bubola

Sean O'Connor (Calgary, AB) qualified for the 2019 Black Diamond / High River Cash playoffs, dropping their quarterfinals match 8-1 against China's Qiang Zou. of the 2019 Black Diamond / High River Cash in Black Diamond / High River, Alberta;

O'Connor are currently 2-1 in the 24-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, O'Connor lost 9-8 to Junpei Kanda (Tokyo, JPN), then responded with a 6-0 win over Chris Medford (Cranbrook, BC). O'Connor won 6-4 against Max Kobylnyk (Calgary, AB). In their next game, O'Connor plays.

O'Connor earned 6.749 world rankings points for their Top 6 finish in the Black Diamond / High River Cash, moving up 21 spots the World Ranking Standings into 146th place overall with 24.705 total points. O'Connor ranks 129th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 17.351 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: Qiang Zou
Qiang Zou, Zhi Yu Wang, Jiafeng Tian, Jingtao Xu
, CHN
2018: Thomas Usselman
Thomas Usselman, Aaron Sarafinchan, Morgan Van Doesburg, Brad Kokoroyannis, Colin Davison
Rocky Mountain House, AB
2017: Aaron Sluchinski
Aaron Sluchinski, Dean Mamer, Kerr Drummond, Dylan Webster
Airdrie, AB
2016: Kevin Yablonski
Kevin Yablonski, Michael Roy, Scott Garnett, Matthew McDonald
Calgary, AB
2015: Kevin Park
Kevin Park, Adam Norget, Kerr Drummond, Dylan Webster
Edmonton, AB
2014: Brock Virtue
Brock Virtue, Charley Thomas, Darren Moulding, Kalynn Park
Calgary, AB
2013: Robert Schlender
Robert Schlender, Aaron Sluchinski, Justin Sluchinski, Dylan Webster
Airdrie, AB

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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