Epping Reaches 2021 Stu Sells Oakville Tankard Quarters

SKIP
John
Epping

Third
Ryan
Fry

Second
Mathew
Camm

Lead
Brent
Laing

John Epping (Toronto, ON) qualified for the 2021 Stu Sells Oakville Tankard playoffs, dropping their quarterfinals match 7-2 against Brad Jacobs (Sault Ste. Marie, NONT).

Epping finished 4-2 in the 22-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Epping defeated Yves Stocker (Zug, SUI) 5-3, then went on to lose 7-6 against Colton Flasch (Saskatoon, SK). Epping responded with a 8-2 win over Mark Kean (Toronto, ON). Epping went on to lose 6-0 against Kyle Waddell (Glasgow , SCO). Epping responded with a 5-4 win over Jason Camm (Navan, ON) to advance to the C-Qualifier where they 6-1 against Flasch to advance to the playoff round. in their final qualifying round match.

Epping earned 28.196 world rankings points for their Top 5 finish in the Stu Sells Oakville Tankard, remaining in 2nd place overall on the World Ranking Standings with 250.852 total points. Epping ranks 9th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 28.196 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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