Birchard/Morris Reaches 2023 Mixed Doubles Super Series

Shannon Birchard/John Morris (Winnipeg, MB) qualified for the 2023 Mixed Doubles Super Series - Sherwood Park playoffs, dropping their quarterfinals match 7-6 against Laura Walker/Kirk Muyres (Edmonton, AB). of the 2023 Mixed Doubles Super Series - Sherwood Park in Sherwood Park, Alberta, Canada;

Birchard/Morris finished 3-2 in the 16-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Birchard/Morris lost 7-6 to Jocelyn Peterman/Brett Gallant (Red Deer, AB), then responded with a 10-3 win over Samantha Yachiw-Omelian/Jordan Raymond (Saskatoon, SK). Birchard/Morris won 6-2 against Alyssa Nedohin/David Nedohin (Sherwood Park, AB). Birchard/Morris went on to lose 9-7 against Myla Plett/Kyler Kleibrink (Saskatoon, SK). Birchard/Morris responded with a 8-2 win over Jennifer Jones/Brent Laing (Barrie, ON) in their final qualifying round match.

Birchard/Morris earned 18.000 world rankings points for their Top 5 finish in the Mixed Doubles Super Series - Sherwood Park. Birchard/Morris gained 3.937 points improving upon their best 3 events, though dropped 8 spots on the World Ranking Standings into 814thplace overall with 60.188 total points. Birchard/Morris ranks 22nd overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 18.000 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2024	8	5	0	0.615	0-0	2-0	1-0	0-0	0-0

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2024	88	86	59	9.77	6.70	3.07	5.45	4.43	1.79	1.51	0.11

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2024	38	57	12	1	4-0	5-0	6-3	1.50	0.32	0.41	0.24

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2024	50	29	47	0	0-1	1-3	7-7	0.58	0.94	0.63	0.40

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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