2017 belairdirect BC Men's Curling Championship

2017 belairdirect BC Men's Curling Championship
Host city	Abbotsford, British Columbia
Arena
Dates	February 8–12
Winner	John Morris
Curling club	, Vernon Kelowna Curling Club, Kelowna
Skip	John Morris
Fourth	Jim Cotter
Second	Tyrel Griffith
Lead	Rick Sawatsky
Finalist	Dean Joanisse
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The 2017 belairdirect BC Men's Curling Championship was held from February 8 to 12 at the in Abbotsford, British Columbia.

Qualification process[]

Sixteen teams qualified for the provincial tournament through several methods. The qualification process is as follows:^[1]

Qualification method	Berths	Qualifying team
Defending champion from previous year	1	John Morris
CTRS points leaders (December 1, 2015 – December 1, 2016)	2	Dean Joanisse Sean Geall
Island Playdown qualifier (Dec. 11–13)	2
Lower Mainland Playdown qualifier (Dec. 11–13)	4	Tyler Tardi Andrew Bilesky
Okanagan Playdown qualifier (Dec. 12–13)	1
Kootenay Playdown qualifier (Dec. 12–13)	1	Tom Buchy
Open Qualification Round (Jan. 8–10)	1

Teams[]

The teams are listed as follows:^[2]

Skip	Third	Second	Lead	Alternate	Locale(s)
Andrew Bilesky					Royal City Curling Club, New Westminster
Tom Buchy					, Kimberley
					Victoria Curling Club, Victoria
Sean Geall	Jeff Richard				Kelowna Curling Club, Kelowna
					, Vancouver
					Victoria Curling Club, Victoria
Dean Joanisse		Jay Wakefield		Steve Petryk	, Maple Ridge
					, Vernon
					Royal City Curling Club, New Westminster Victoria Curling Club, Victoria
John Morris	Jim Cotter	Tyrel Griffith	Rick Sawatsky		, Vernon Kelowna Curling Club, Kelowna
		(skip)			Richmond Curling Club, Richmond
Tyler Tardi					, Langley Royal City Curling Club, New Westminster

Knockout Draw Brackets[]

The draw is listed as follows:^[2]

A Event[]

	First Knockout					Quarterfinals					Semifinals					Qualifier 1
						John Morris		9
	Tom Buchy		8			Tom Buchy		2
			2								John Morris		8
	Andrew Bilesky		7								Andrew Bilesky		6
			6			Andrew Bilesky		6
						Tyler Tardi		4
																John Morris		9
																Sean Geall		0
						Sean Geall		7
			4					6
			1								Sean Geall		8
			9										7
			6					7
						Dean Joanisse		2

B Event[]

	Second Knockout					Quarterfinals					Semifinals					Qualifier 2
			8
	Tyler Tardi		9			Tyler Tardi		10
								9
											Tyler Tardi		10
			5										4
			4					8
						Andrew Bilesky		5
																Tyler Tardi		4
			1													Dean Joanisse		5
	Dean Joanisse		12			Dean Joanisse		8
			9			Tom Buchy		3
	Tom Buchy		10								Dean Joanisse		6
											Sean Geall		4

C Event[]

	C1 knockout					Semifinals					Finals
						Sean Geall		6
			4					7
			6										3
													7
						Tom Buchy		2
								4

	C2 knockout					Semifinals					Finals
			8
			9					5
			7					8
	Andrew Bilesky		5										8
											Tyler Tardi		2

Playoffs[]

Page playoff system

Semifinal

Final

A

John Morris

11

B

Dean Joanisse

6

A

John Morris

6

B

Dean Joanisse

11

B

Dean Joanisse

3

C1

7

C1

6

C2

3

A vs. B[]

Saturday, February 13, 2:00 pm

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
John Morris	2	1	1	0	3	0	2	0	2	X	11
Dean Joanisse	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	2	0	X	6

C1 vs. C2[]

Saturday, February 11, 7:00 pm

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	2	1	X	6
	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	X	3

Semifinal[]

Sunday, February 14, 11:00 am

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	Final
Dean Joanisse	0	1	0	1	0	2	0	2	0	1	4	11
	0	0	1	0	3	0	2	0	1	0	0	7

Final[]

Sunday, February 14, 4:00 pm

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
John Morris	0	1	1	0	1	2	1	0	0	X	6
Dean Joanisse	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	X	3

2017 BelairDirect BC Men's Championship
John Morris 2nd British Columbia Provincial Championship title

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