Sobering Reaches 2019 Goldline US Open of Curling

SKIP
Darryl
Sobering

Third
Colin
Rittgers

Second
Evan
Jaffe

Lead
Josh
Chetwynd

Darryl Sobering (Denver, CO) qualified for the 2019 Goldline US Open of Curling - Contender Round playoffs, dropping their quarterfinals match 7-6 against Tsuyoshi Yamaguchi (Nagano, JPN). of the 2019 Goldline US Open of Curling - Contender Round in Blaine, Minnesota, United States;

Sobering are currently 4-1 in the 12-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Sobering defeated Dominik Maerki (Chaska, MN) 7-6, then won 9-3 against Jed Brundidge (St. Paul, MN). Sobering went on to lose 10-5 against Todd Birr (Ham Lake, MN). Sobering responded with a 10-0 win over Jason Smith (Blaine , MN). Sobering won 5-2 against Stephen Imes (Columbus, OH). In their next game, Sobering plays Yamaguchi on Sunday at 9am and Yamaguchi at 9am.

Sobering earned 7.383 world rankings points for their Top 5 finish in the Goldline US Open of Curling - Contender Round, moving up 264 spots the World Ranking Standings into 239th place overall with 7.591 total points. Sobering ranks 56th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 7.383 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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