Brunton/Lyon-Hatcher Reaches 2021 Okotoks Mixed Doubles Semifinals

Kira Brunton/Brett Lyon-Hatcher (Ottawa, ON) run at the 2021 Okotoks Mixed Doubles came to an end in the semifinals with a 10-0 loss to Tahli Gill/Dean Hewitt (Brisbane, AUS). of the 2021 Okotoks Mixed Doubles in , Alberta, Canada; Brunton/Lyon-Hatcher advanced through the quarterfinals with a 8-5 win over Paige Papley/Evan van Amsterdam (Edmonton, AB). of the 2021 Okotoks Mixed Doubles in , Alberta, Canada;

Brunton/Lyon-Hatcher finished 3-0 in the 16-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Brunton/Lyon-Hatcher defeated Pittman/Cody Smith (Okotoks, AB) 11-1, then won 7-5 against Brittany Tran/Aaron Sluchinski (Calgary, AB) and 7-0 against Krista Shortridge/Brady Gillies (Lethbridge, AB) in their final qualifying round match.

Brunton/Lyon-Hatcher earned 12.487 world rankings points for their Top 3 finish in the Okotoks Mixed Doubles, remaining in 778th place overall on the World Ranking Standings with a net gain of 12.486 after improving upon their best so far this season. Brunton/Lyon-Hatcher ranks 56th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 17.762 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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