Skanes Reaches 2023 Soo Curlers Fall Classic presented by KIOTI Tractors Quarters

Fourth
Matthew
Blandford

SKIP
Trent
Skanes

Second
Spencer
Wicks

Lead
Mike
Mosher

Trent Skanes (St. John's, NL) qualified for the 2023 Soo Curlers Fall Classic presented by KIOTI Tractors playoffs, dropping their quarterfinals match 5-0 against Joel Retornaz (Trentino, ITA).

Skanes are currently 2-2 in the 21-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Skanes lost 6-5 to Charlie Robert (Sault Ste Marie, NONT), then responded with a 7-4 win over Matthew Hunt (Sault Ste Marie, NONT). Skanes went on to lose 7-1 against Karsten Sturmay (Edmonton, AB). Skanes responded with a 8-1 win over Jed Brundidge (Chaska, MN). In their next game, Skanes plays.

Skanes earned 12.000 world rankings points for their Top 5 finish in the Soo Curlers Fall Classic presented by KIOTI Tractors, moving up 38 spots the World Ranking Standings into 109th place overall with 28.321 total points. Skanes ranks 80th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 16.250 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2024	13	18	0	0.419	0-1	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2024	210	156	167	7.43	7.95	-0.52	4.24	5.14	1.75	1.55	0.62

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2024	107	132	49	4	6-2	3-2	34-6	1.23	0.46	0.42	0.30

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2024	103	24	118	9	0-1	1-8	4-23	0.23	1.15	0.58	0.17

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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