Sturmay Reaches Alberta Boston Pizza Cup Semifinals

SKIP
Karsten
Sturmay

Third
Kyle
Doering

Second
Glenn
Venance

Lead
Kurtis
Goller

Karsten Sturmay (Edmonton, AB) run at the Alberta Boston Pizza Cup came to an end in the semifinals with a 7-6 loss to Kevin Koe (Calgary, AB). of the Alberta Boston Pizza Cup in Hinton, Alberta;

Sturmay finished 4-2 in the 12-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Sturmay defeated Jared Jenkins (Calgary, AB) 10-4, then won 8-2 against Aaron Sluchinski (Airdrie, AB) to advance to a A-Qualifier game where they lost 5-1 against Koe. Sturmay responded with a 7-3 win over Ryan Jacques (Edmonton, AB) to advance to a B-Qualifier game where they lost 7-6 against Sluchinski to drop into a C-Qualifier game where they responded with a 8-2 win over Daylan Vavrek (Sexsmith, AB) to advance to the playoff round. in their final qualifying round match.

Sturmay earned 13.500 world rankings points for their Top 3 finish in the Alberta Boston Pizza Cup, remaining in 23rd place overall on the World Ranking Standings with a net gain of 3 after improving upon their best so far this season. Sturmay ranks 23rd overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 134.000 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2024	49	26	0	0.653	6-2	3-0	2-0	0-0	1-0

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2024	545	424	315	7.78	5.78	2.00	4.77	3.78	1.63	1.53	1.45

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2024	274	305	66	53	5-1	24-0	67-16	1.11	0.24	0.43	0.17

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2024	271	119	249	26	2-2	5-14	16-55	0.44	0.92	0.55	0.32

2024: Aaron Sluchinski
Aaron Sluchinski, Jeremy Harty, Kerr Drummond, Dylan Webster , Mickey Pendergast
Airdrie, AB
2023: Kevin Koe
Kevin Koe, Tyler Tardi, Bradley Thiessen, Karrick Martin
Calgary, AB
2022: Kevin Koe
Kevin Koe, John Morris, B.J. Neufeld, Ben Hebert , John Dunn
Calgary, AB
2020: Brendan Bottcher
Brendan Bottcher, Darren Moulding, Bradley Thiessen, Karrick Martin
Edmonton, AB
2019: Kevin Koe
Kevin Koe, B.J. Neufeld, Colton Flasch, Ben Hebert
Calgary, AB
2018: Brendan Bottcher
Brendan Bottcher, Darren Moulding, Bradley Thiessen, Karrick Martin
Edmonton, AB
2017: Brendan Bottcher
Brendan Bottcher, Darren Moulding, Bradley Thiessen, Karrick Martin
Edmonton, AB
2016: Kevin Koe
Kevin Koe, Marc Kennedy, Brent Laing, Ben Hebert
Calgary, AB
2015: Kevin Koe
Kevin Koe, Marc Kennedy, Brent Laing, Ben Hebert
Calgary, AB
2014: Kevin Koe
Kevin Koe, Pat Simmons, Carter Rycroft, Nolan Thiessen
Calgary, AB
2013: Kevin Martin
Kevin Martin, John Morris, Marc Kennedy, Ben Hebert
Edmonton, AB
2012: Kevin Koe
Kevin Koe, Pat Simmons, Carter Rycroft, Nolan Thiessen, Blake MacDonald
Calgary, AB
2011: Kevin Martin
Kevin Martin, John Morris, Mark Kennedy, Ben Hebert
Edmonton, AB
2009: Kevin Martin
Kevin Martin, John Morris, Mark Kennedy, Ben Hebert
, AB

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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