Champ Reaches 2022 St. Thomas Curling Classic Semifinals

SKIP
Alex
Champ

Third
Charlie
Richard

Second
Terry
Arnold

Lead
Scott
Clinton

Alex Champ (Kitchener-Waterloo, ON) run at the 2022 St. Thomas Curling Classic came to an end in the semifinals with a 4-2 loss to James Grattan (Oromocto, NB). of the 2022 St. Thomas Curling Classic in St. Thomas, Ontario, Canada; Champ advanced through the quarterfinals with a 4-2 win over Rob Ainsley (Toronto, ON). of the 2022 St. Thomas Curling Classic in St. Thomas, Ontario, Canada;

Champ finished 3-0 in the 16-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Champ defeated Scott Dunnam (Philadelphia, PA) 5-3, then won 6-4 against Grattan and 7-3 against Travis Fanset (St Thomas, ON) in their final qualifying round match.

Champ earned 10.625 world rankings points for their Top 3 finish in the St. Thomas Curling Classic, moving up 41 spots the World Ranking Standings into 118th place overall with 23.276 total points. Champ ranks 96th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 12.688 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2023	20	17	0	0.541	1-0	0-4	0-1	0-0	1-0

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2023	261	183	182	7.01	6.97	0.04	4.33	4.52	1.62	1.54	1.15

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2023	136	128	62	16	4-1	6-3	28-9	0.94	0.46	0.32	0.32

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2023	125	55	120	14	0-3	3-8	12-21	0.44	0.96	0.57	0.30

2022: John Willsey
John Willsey, Brady Lumley, Matthew Garner, Spencer Dunlop
Mississauga, ON
2016: Aaron Squires
Aaron Squires, Richard Krell, Russell Cuddie, Jonah Mondloch
St. Thomas, ON
2014: Brandon Corbett
Brandon Corbett, Derek Corbett, Paul Lyttle, Jared Wydysh
Rochester, NY
2013: Mike Jakubo
Mike Jakubo, Jordan Chandler, Sandy MacEwan, Lee Toner
Sudbury, ON
2012: Bowie Abbis-Mills
Bowie Abbis-Mills, Craig Van Ymeren, Ed Cyr, Shane Konings
Aylmer, ON
2011: Mike Anderson
Mike Anderson, Chris Van Huyse, Matt Mapletoft, Sean Harrison
Markham, ON
2010: Jim Lyle
Jim Lyle, Ken Baute, Ted Smith, Peter Hayman
St. Thomas, ON
2008: Axel Larsen
Jim Lyle, Ken Baute, Ted Smith, Peter Hayman
Guelph, ON
2007: Andrew Fairfull
Jim Lyle, Ken Baute, Ted Smith, Peter Hayman
Guelph, ON
2006: Rob Nixon
Rob Nixon, Jodie Hodgson, Robert Larmer, Brendan Burke
Guelph, ON

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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