Kleiter Reaches 2023 HearingLife Tour Challenge Tier 2 Quarters

SKIP
Rylan
Kleiter

Third
Joshua
Mattern

Second
Matthew
Hall

Lead
Trevor
Johnson

Rylan Kleiter (Saskatoon, SK) qualified for the 2023 HearingLife Tour Challenge Tier 2 playoffs, dropping their quarterfinals match 6-2 against Karsten Sturmay (Edmonton, AB). of the 2023 HearingLife Tour Challenge Tier 2 in Niagara Falls, Ontario;

Kleiter finished 2-2 in the 16-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Kleiter lost 7-4 to Mike McEwen (Saskatoon, SK), then responded with a 6-4 win over Ryan Wiebe (Winnipeg, MB). Kleiter went on to lose 7-5 against Yusuke Morozumi (Karuizawa, JPN). Kleiter responded with a 8-7 win over Daniel Casper (Chaska, MN) in their final qualifying round match.

Kleiter earned 16.500 world rankings points for their Top 8 finish in the HearingLife Tour Challenge Tier 2. Kleiter move up 6 spots after posting a net gain of 4.437 points improving upon their best 4 results so far this season, ranking 30th overall with 116.937 total points on the World Ranking Standings. Kleiter ranks 27th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 56.625 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2024	45	30	0	0.600	5-3	5-5	2-1	1-1	1-0

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2024	558	418	361	7.49	6.47	1.02	4.53	4.18	1.65	1.55	1.29

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2024	259	310	74	26	6-1	21-4	69-11	1.20	0.29	0.41	0.20

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2024	299	108	287	46	3-8	7-19	12-43	0.36	0.96	0.61	0.24

2023: Daniel Casper
Daniel Casper, Luc Violette, Ben Richardson, Chase Sinnett , Jordan Moulton
Chaska, MN
2022: Korey Dropkin
Korey Dropkin, Andrew Stopera, Mark Fenner, Thomas Howell
Duluth, MN
2019: Korey Dropkin
Korey Dropkin, Thomas Howell, Mark Fenner, Alex Fenson, Joe Polo, Shawn Rojeski
Chaska, USA
2018: Kirk Muyres
Kirk Muyres, Kevin Marsh, Daniel Marsh, Dallan Muyres
Saskatoon, SK
2017: Jason Gunnlaugson
Jason Gunnlaugson, Alex Forrest, Ian McMillan, Connor Njegovan
Winnipeg, MB
2016: Greg Balsdon
Greg Balsdon, Jonathan Beuk, David Staples, Scott Chadwick
Kingston, ON
2015: Jim Cotter
Jim Cotter, Ryan Kuhn, Tyrel Griffith, Rick Sawatsky
Vernon, BC

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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