McEwen3-1 at Ontario Tankard Open Qualifier

SKIP
Mike
McEwen

Third
Ryan
Fry

Second
Brent
Laing

Lead
Jonathan
Beuk

Mike McEwen (Toronto, ON) finished 3-1 in the 21-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, McEwen defeated Dave Collyer (Belleville, ON) 9-5, then won 8-6 against Dylan Niepage (Waterloo, ON). McEwen went on to lose 8-6 against Landan Rooney (Whitby, ON). McEwen responded with a 8-2 win over Paul Moffatt (Waterloo, ON) in their final qualifying round match.

McEwen earned 10.625 world rankings points for their Top 3 finish in the Ontario Tankard Open Qualifier, remaining in 24th place overall on the World Ranking Standings with a net gain of -9.298 after improving upon their best so far this season. McEwen ranks 34th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 81.875 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2023	35	25	0	0.583	14-7	6-6	4-4	1-0	0-1

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2023	457	356	304	7.79	6.65	1.14	4.53	4.20	1.72	1.58	1.27

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2023	228	262	74	31	5-3	19-3	59-10	1.15	0.32	0.42	0.21

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2023	229	94	230	27	3-3	5-17	16-42	0.41	1.00	0.57	0.25

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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