Balsdon2-2 at 2019 Gord Carroll Curling Classic - Presented by D & R Custom Steel

SKIP
Megan
Balsdon

Third
Lynn
Kreviazuk

Second
Rachelle
Strybosch

Lead
Tess
Guyatt

Megan Balsdon (Woodstock, ON) finished 2-2 in the 20-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Balsdon defeated Chelsea Brandwood (Listowel, ON) 3-2, then went on to lose 5-3 against Sophie Jackson (Stirling, SCO). Balsdon lost 8-4 to Marie-Elaine Little (Ottawa, ON) where Balsdon responded with a 4-2 win over Heather Heggestad (Barrie, ON) in their final qualifying round match.

Balsdon earned 3.433 world rankings points for their preliminary round wins. For week 14 of the event schedule, Balsdon did not improve upon their best events, remaining at 27th place on the World Ranking Standings with 179.505 total points. Balsdon ranks 20th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 78.094 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: Isabelle Ladouceur
Isabelle Ladouceur, Jamie Smith, Grace Lloyd, Rachel Steele
Dundas, ON
2021: Jestyn Murphy
Jestyn Murphy, Carly Howard, Stephanie Matheson, Grace Holyoke
Mississauga, ON
2019: Irene Schori
Irene Schori, Lara Stocker, Roxanne Heritier, Isabelle Maillard
Limmattal, SUI
2018: Chelsea Brandwood
Chelsea Brandwood, Brenda Chapman, Riley Sandham, Jillian Page, Hilary Huddleston
Toronto, ON
2017: Tracy Fleury
Tracy Fleury, Jennifer Wylie, Jenna Enge, Amanda Gates, Crystal Webster
Sudbury, NONT
2015: Jacqueline Harrison
Jacqueline Harrison, Janet Murphy, Stephanie Matheson, Melissa Foster, Nicole Westlund Stewart
, ON
2014: Susan McKnight
Susan McKnight, Casey Kidd, Michelle Butler, Joanne Tarvit
, ON
2013: Julie Hastings
Julie Hastings, Cheryl McPherson, Stacey Smith, Katrina Sale, Christy Trombley
Thornhill, ON
2012: Jill Brothers
Jill Brothers, Stephanie Mumford, Danielle Inglis, Hollie Duncan, Courtney Davies
Toronto, ON
2011: Lauren Mann
Lauren Mann, Trish Shantz, Amber Moulton, Jessica Barcauskas
Ottawa, ON
2010: Alison Goring
Cheryl McPherson, Karen Bell, Stephanie Corrado, Alison Goring
Toronto, ON
2008: Angie Melaney
Cheryl McPherson, Karen Bell, Stephanie Corrado, Alison Goring
Lakefield, ON

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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