Hello Curlers,
The bracket is ready, though I still need to make it easier to follow with some color coding. But for now, I want to get you a copy of the playdown games for the opening night, Wednesday, Feb. 5. Please note that some teams will play two games. This includes a couple of teams who win at 6:30.
Here are the 6:30 p.m. games
No. 8 FIJCI vs. No. 9 Ice Swabbies, Sheet C
No. 5 Ready to Rock vs. No. 12 Linda Shoup State Farm, Sheet B
No. 3 Rock Stars vs. No. 14 Team Steiger, Sheet D
No. 6 Engineer Guys vs. No. 11 Broomstackers Anonymous, Sheet E
No. 7 Docs and Doggs vs. No. 10 Curling Cobras, Sheet A
Here are the 8:30 p.m. games
No. 1 Grimm Sweepers vs. winner of FIJCI/Swabbies, Sheet D
No. 4 Chosen Frozen vs. No. 13 Stone Cold, Sheet C
Winner of Rock Stars/Steiger vs. Winner of Engineers/Broomstackers, Sheet B
No. 2 Curling With Wolves vs. Docs/Cobras winner, Sheet A
Please note that we will use all five lanes for games for at least the first two weeks of the playdown. I will have a full bracket ready a bit later and will have a copy to put up on the wall on Wednesday. If you have any concerns, please let me know.
The final regular season standings follow, for those who are interested.
1. Grimm Sweepers 9-3
2. Curling With Wolves 9-3
3. Rock Stars 8-4
4. Chosen Frozen 8-4
5. Ready to Rock 7-5
6. Engineer Guys 6-6
7. Docs and Doggs 6-6
8. FIJCI 6-6
9. Ice Swabbies 6-6
10. Curling Cobras 6-6
11. Broomstackers Anonymous 5-7
12. Lind Shoup State Farm 4-8
13. Stone Cold 4-8
14. Team Steiger 0-12
The playdown continues on Wednesday, Feb. 12 and concludes on Wednesday, Feb. 19. And remember the end-of-year banquet will be at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 29 at City Lights.
Hope to see you all Wednesday night. Good luck and good curling!