Smeltzer Reaches 2019 Steele Cup Cash Semifinals

SKIP
Jack
Smeltzer

Third
Connor
Good

Second
Dylan
MacDonald

Lead
Alex
Gallant

Jack Smeltzer (Fredericton, NB) run at the 2019 Steele Cup Cash came to an end in the semifinals with a 7-3 loss to Jamie Murphy (Halifax, NS). of the 2019 Steele Cup Cash in Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada;

Smeltzer finished 2-2 in the 10-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Smeltzer lost 7-3 to Rene Comeau (Fredericton, NB), then responded with a 8-5 win over James Grattan (Oromocto, NB). Smeltzer went on to lose 10-9 against Ed Cyr (Fredericton, NB). Smeltzer responded with a 7-2 win over Shannon Fenelon (Fredericton, NB) in their final qualifying round match.

Smeltzer earned 7.940 world rankings points for their Top 3 finish in the Steele Cup Cash. Smeltzer move up 131 spots after posting a net gain of 7.554 points improving upon their best 4 results so far this season, ranking 216th overall with 11.034 total points on the World Ranking Standings. Smeltzer ranks 136th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 7.940 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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