Crough Reaches 2023 SGI Canada Best of the West Quarters

SKIP
Elysa
Crough

Third
Quinn
Prodaniuk

Second
Kim
Bonneau

Lead
Julianna
Mackenzie

Elysa Crough (Edmonton, AB) qualified for the 2023 SGI Canada Best of the West playoffs, dropping their quarterfinals match 7-2 against Skylar Ackerman (Saskatoon, SK). of the 2023 SGI Canada Best of the West in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada;

Crough finished 2-2 in the 10-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Crough lost 5-4 to Corryn Brown (Kamloops, BC), droppimg another game, 7-4 to Kelsey Rocque (Winnipeg, MB) where Crough responded with a 5-3 win over Serena Gray-Withers (Edmonton, AB). Crough won 5-4 against Jessica Mitchell (Saskatoon, SK) in their final qualifying round match.

Crough earned 4.500 world rankings points for their Top 5 finish in the SGI Canada Best of the West. Crough move up 4 spots after posting a net gain of 3.562 points improving upon their best 8 results so far this season, ranking 55th overall with 53.188 total points on the World Ranking Standings. Crough ranks 55th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 53.188 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2023	20	25	0	0.444	1-4	3-2	0-2	1-0	0-0

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2023	320	232	242	7.25	7.56	-0.31	4.44	4.34	1.63	1.74	1.22

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2023	168	154	74	28	2-3	10-5	33-9	0.92	0.44	0.32	0.27

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2023	152	78	168	11	3-5	3-13	15-33	0.51	1.11	0.45	0.32

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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