CHAMPION: Dunstone Wins 2022 Prism Flow Red Deer Curling Classic

Winnipeg, Manitoba

SKIP
Matt
Dunstone

Third
B.J.
Neufeld

Second
Colton
Lott

Lead
Ryan
Harnden

Games:	8
Record:	7W - 1L
PF/G:	8.30
PA/G:	4.53
Hammer Efficiency:	0.43
Steal Defense:	0.24
Force Efficiency:	0.62
Steal Efficiency:	0.32

Matt Dunstone (Winnipeg, MB) won 8-2 over Kevin Koe (Calgary, AB) in the Final of the Prism Flow Red Deer Curling Classic, held November 18 - 21, 2022 in Red Deer, Alberta. To advance to the championship game, Dunstone won 4-0 over Brendan Bottcher (Calgary, AB) in the semifinals of the 2022 Prism Flow Red Deer Curling Classic in Red Deer, Alberta; and won 5-4 over Ross Whyte (Stirling, SCO) in the quarterfinals. of the 2022 Prism Flow Red Deer Curling Classic in Red Deer, Alberta;

Dunstone finished 4-1 in the 28-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Dunstone lost 7-5 to Rylan Kleiter (Saskatoon, SK), then responded with a 7-3 win over Daniel Casper (Chaska, MN). Dunstone won 5-1 against Kody Hartung (Saskatoon, SK), then won 6-4 against Ryan Jacques (Edmonton, AB) to advance to the B-Qualifier where they 4-3 against Aaron Sluchinski (Calgary, AB) to advance to the playoff round. in their final qualifying round match.

For winning the Prism Flow Red Deer Curling Classic Championship title, Dunstone earned 52.500 world rankings points along with the $10,000CDN first prize cheque. Dunstone move up 1 spots after posting a net gain of 22.75 points improving upon their best 4 results so far this season, ranking 4th overall with 322.598 total points on the World Ranking Standings. Dunstone ranks 2nd overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 183.000 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2023	69	23	0	0.750	20-4	8-7	5-2	1-0	1-1

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2023	692	589	389	8.51	5.62	2.89	4.87	3.70	1.75	1.52	1.43

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2023	329	442	54	49	12-0	39-2	88-7	1.34	0.16	0.50	0.13

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2023	363	147	335	50	2-3	7-14	27-85	0.41	0.92	0.52	0.28

2023: Kevin Koe
Kevin Koe, Tyler Tardi, Jacques Gauthier, Karrick Martin
Calgary, AB
2022: Matt Dunstone
Matt Dunstone, B.J. Neufeld, Colton Lott, Ryan Harnden
Winnipeg, MB
2021: Ryan Jacques
Ryan Jacques, Desmond Young, Andrew Gittis, Gabriel Dyck , Rob Krepps
Edmonton, AB
2019: James Pahl
James Pahl, Glen Kennedy, Roland Robinson, Craig MacAlpine
Edmonton, AB
2018: Kody Hartung
Kody Hartung, Tyler Hartung, Jayden Shwaga, Mark Larsen
Saskatoon, SK
2017: Brendan Bottcher
Brendan Bottcher, Darren Moulding, Bradley Thiessen, Karrick Martin
Edmonton, AB
2016: Kevin Koe
Kevin Koe, Marc Kennedy, Brent Laing, Ben Hebert , John Dunn
Calgary, AB
2015: Mick Lizmore
Mick Lizmore, Daylan Vavrek, Brad Chyz, Carter Lautner
Edmonton, AB
2014: Josh Heidt
Josh Heidt, Brock Montgomery, Matt Lang, Dustin Kidby
Kerrobert, SK
2013: Brock Virtue
Brock Virtue, Braeden Moskowy, Chris Schille, DJ Kidby
Regina, SK
2012: Brendan Bottcher
Brendan Bottcher, Mick Lizmore, Bradley Thiessen, Karrick Martin
Edmonton, AB
2011: Jamie King
Warren Hassall, Jamie King, Todd Brick, Sean Morris
Edmonton/Calgary, AB
2010: Jason Montgomery
Jason Montgomery, Mike Wood, Miles Craig, William Duggan
Duncan, BC
2009: Randy Ferbey
David Nedohin, Randy Ferbey, Scott Pfeifer, Marcel Rocque
Edmonton, AB
2008: Ted Appelman
Ted Appelman, Tom Appelman, Brandon Klassen, Brendan Melnyk
Edmonton, AB
2007: Kurt Balderston
Ted Appelman, Tom Appelman, Brandon Klassen, Brendan Melnyk
Sexsmith, AB
2006: Jamie King
Ryan Keane, Jamie King, Aaron Skillen, Todd Brick
Edmonton, AB
2004: Mark Johnson
Mark Johnson, Rob Bucholz, Glen Kennedy, Nolan Thiessen
Edmonton, AB
2003: Tony Germsheid
Shane Park, Tony Germsheid, Robert Schlender, Darcy Hapso
Edmonton, AB
2002: Adrian Bakker
Adrian Bakker, Colin Mann, Jason Stannard, Mark Whitehead
Calgary, AB
2001: Blake MacDonald
Blake MacDonald
Edmonton, AB
2000: James Pahl
Blake MacDonald
Edmonton, AB
1999: Terry Meek
Terry Meek, Greg Northcott, Rich Kadonaga, Colin Mann
Calgary, AB
1998: Brent MacDonald
Brent MacDonald, Ken Hunka, Blake MacDonald, Wade Johnston
Edmonton, AB

Bottcher Out!

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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