CHAMPION: Hritzuk Wins 1992 Royal Auto Labatt's Classic

SKIP
Eugene
Hritzuk

Third
Bob
Miller

Second
Nick
Paulsen

Lead
Art
Paulsen

Eugene Hritzuk (Saskatoon, SK) won 5-2 over Rob Ewen (Janzen, SK) in the Final of the Royal Auto Labatt's Classic, held November 27 - 30, 1992 in Nipawin, Saskatchewan. To advance to the championship game, Hritzuk won 8-7 over Terry Marteniuk (Melville, SK) in the semifinals of the 1992 Royal Auto Labatt's Classic in Nipawin, Saskatchewan; and won 5-3 over Switzerland's Christof Schwaller in the quarterfinals. of the 1992 Royal Auto Labatt's Classic in Nipawin, Saskatchewan;

Hritzuk finished 5-2 in the 0-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Hritzuk defeated Rick Valette (Shellbrook, SK) 8-1, then won 4-3 against Ewen and 6-3 against Vic Rogers (Regina, SK) to advance to a A-Qualifier game where they lost 6-4 against Ron Mills (Saskatoon, SK). Hritzuk lost 8-7 to Mark Dacey (Saskatoon, SK) where Hritzuk responded with a 8-6 win over Peja Lindholm (Ostersund, SWE) to advance to the C-Qualifier where they 8-3 against Gary Scheirich (Saskatoon, SK) to advance to the playoff round. in their final qualifying round match.

For winning the Royal Auto Labatt's Classic Championship title, Hritzuk earned 0.000 world rankings points along with the $38,000CDN first prize cheque. For week of the event schedule, Hritzuk did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the World Ranking Standings with total points. Hritzuk ranks th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 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

2005: Bruce Korte
Bruce Korte, Darrell McKee, Tony Korol, Roger Korte
Saskatoon, SK
2004: Bob Ursel
Bob Ursel, TJ Perepolkin, Brendan Willis, Lance McGinn
Kelowna, BC
2003: Pat Simmons
Pat Simmons, Jeff Sharp, Chris Haichert, Ben Hebert
,
2002: Bryan Derbowka
Bryan Derbowka, Gerry Adam, Gary Scheirich, Grant Scheirich
Yorkton, SK
2001: Bruce Korte
Bruce Korte, Darrell McKee, Roger Korte, Rory Golanowski
Saskatoon, SK
2000: Dave Boehmer
Dave Boehmer, Brent Braemer, Don Barcome, Jr., Mike Pohl
Winnipeg, MB
1999: Dean Moulding
Dean Moulding, Murray McEachern, Bryan Swanton, John Grundy
, SK
1998: Jeff Hartung
Jeff Hartung, Dean Klippenstine, Marty Derbowka, Bob Hartung
, SK
1997: Doran Johnson
Doran Johnson, Clint Dieno
Saskatoon, SK
1992: Eugene Hritzuk
Eugene Hritzuk, Bob Miller, Nick Paulsen, Art Paulsen
Saskatoon, SK

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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