Jones/Laing2-3 at 2022 Eppic Ale Players' Championship

Jennifer Jones/Brent Laing (Barrie, ON) finished 2-3 in the 16-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Jones/Laing defeated Jaelyn Cotter/Jim Cotter (Vernon, BC) 6-1, then won 9-8 against Laura Walker/Kirk Muyres (Edmonton, AB) to advance to a A-Qualifier game where they lost 8-7 against Marie Kaldvee/Harri Lill (Tallinn, EST) to drop into a B-Qualifier game where they lost 12-5 to Jennifer Armstrong/Brayden Stewart (Regina, SK) to drop into a C-Qualifier game where they lost 8-7 to Walker/Muyres in their final qualifying round match.

Jones/Laing earned 5.250 world rankings points for their preliminary round wins. For week 20 of the event schedule, Jones/Laing did not improve upon their best events, dropping from 548th to 723rd place overall on the World Ranking Standings with 119.778 total points. Jones/Laing ranks 7th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 99.126 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2023	35	12	0	0.745	7-1	4-1	3-1	1-0	2-0

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2023	337	361	220	10.71	6.53	4.18	5.61	4.39	1.91	1.49	0.00

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2023	160	260	47	0	12-0	29-2	39-5	1.63	0.29	0.50	0.24

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2023	177	101	173	0	2-4	4-11	20-27	0.57	0.98	0.62	0.38

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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