2019 BC Men's Curling Championship

The 2019 BC Men's Curling Championship presented by Barkerville Historic Town & Park and Nufloors^[1] the provincial men's curling championship for British Columbia, was held January 29 to February 3 at the West Fraser Centre in Quesnel. The winning Jim Cotter team represented British Columbia at the 2019 Tim Hortons Brier in Brandon, Manitoba.

2019 BC Men's Curling Championship presented by Barkerville Historic Town & Park and Nufloors
Host city	Quesnel, British Columbia
Arena	West Fraser Centre
Dates	January 29–February 3
Winner	Team Cotter
Curling club	Kelowna CC & Vernon CC
Skip	Jim Cotter
Third	Steve Laycock
Second	Tyrel Griffith
Lead	Rick Sawatsky
Finalist	Jason Montgomery
« 2018 2020 »

Qualification

^[2]

Qualification method	Berths	Qualifying team(s)
Defending champion	1	Sean Geall
CTRS leader	1	Jim Cotter
BC Tour	2	Josh Barry Tyler Tardi
Kootenays playdown	1	Deane Horning
Lower Mainland playdown	3	Daniel Wenzek Dean Joanisse Tyler Klymchuk
Okanagan playdown	1	Wylie Eden
Island playdown	1	Matthew Blandford
Northern playdown	1	Brady Waffle
Open playdown	1	Jason Montgomery

Teams

The teams are listed as follows:^[3]

Skip	Third	Second	Lead	Club(s)
Josh Barry	Sebastien Robillard	Jay Wakefield	John Cullen	Golden Ears
Matthew Blandford	Chris Baier	Derek Ryan	Cal Jackson	Victoria
Jim Cotter	Steve Laycock	Tyrel Griffith	Rick Sawatsky	Kelowna/Vernon
Wylie Eden	Sean Matheson	Justin Hillson	Tyler Jaeger	Kelowna
Sean Geall	Jeff Richard	Andrew Nerpin	David Harper	Abbotsford
Deane Horning	Travis Cameron	Dave Toffolo	James McKenzie	Castlegar
Dean Joanisse	Andrew Bilesky	Steve Kopf	Paul Cseke	Golden Ears/Royal City/Victoria
Tyler Klymchuk	Corey Chester	Kyle Habkirk	Rhys Gamache	Royal City/Kamloops/Victoria
Jason Montgomery	Cameron de Jong	Miles Craig	Will Duggan	Victoria
Tyler Tardi	Sterling Middleton	Matthew Hall	Alex Horvath	Langley/Victoria
Brady Waffle	Eric Eriksson	Mike Pagurut	Dave Vatamaniuck	Quesnel
Daniel Wenzek	Jared Kolomaya	Jordan Tardi	Nicholas Meister	Langley/Royal City/Kamloops

Knockout brackets

The draw is listed as follows:^[4]

A Event

	First knockout					Quarterfinals					Semifinals					Qualifier A
						Sean Geall		2
	Jason Montgomery		12			Jason Montgomery		9
	Tyler Klymchuk		5								Jason Montgomery		7
											Tyler Tardi		4
						Tyler Tardi		8
	Daniel Wenzek		12			Daniel Wenzek		5
	Brady Waffle		2													Jason Montgomery		5
																Jim Cotter		7
						Jim Cotter		9
	Matthew Blandford		5			Matthew Blandford		2
	Deane Horning		4								Jim Cotter		4
											Dean Joanisse		2
						Josh Barry		2
	Dean Joanisse		10			Dean Joanisse		9
	Wylie Eden		5

B Event

	Second knockout					Quarterfinals					Semifinals					Qualifier B
											Matthew Blandford		3
	Tyler Klymchuk		6								Jason Montgomery		8
	Josh Barry		8			Josh Barry		3
	Brady Waffle		4			Matthew Blandford		5
	Matthew Blandford		9													Jason Montgomery		10
																Dean Joanisse		5
						Dean Joanisse		7
	Deane Horning		2			Daniel Wenzek		5
	Daniel Wenzek		8								Dean Joanisse		8
	Wylie Eden		1								Tyler Tardi		7
	Sean Geall		7			Tyler Tardi		7
						Sean Geall		1

C Event

	Third knockout					Semifinals					Qualifier C1
											Dean Joanisse		7
	Wylie Eden		7								Daniel Wenzek		10
	Deane Horning		4			Wylie Eden		5
	Tyler Klymchuk		3			Daniel Wenzek		9
	Daniel Wenzek		9

	Third knockout					Semifinals					Qualifier C2
						Sean Geall		2
	Sean Geall		9			Matthew Blandford		7
	Brady Waffle		3								Matthew Blandford		3
											Josh Barry		9
						Tyler Tardi		4
						Josh Barry		7

Playoffs

Page playoff system

Semifinal

Final

A

Jim Cotter

9

A

Jim Cotter

9

B

Jason Montgomery

3

B

Jason Montgomery

4

B

Jason Montgomery

11

C2

Josh Barry

5

C1

Daniel Wenzek

5

C2

Josh Barry

8

1 vs. 2

February 2, 9:00am

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Jim Cotter	2	0	2	0	2	1	0	2	X	X	9
Jason Montgomery	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	X	X	3

3 vs. 4

February 2, 2:00pm

Sheet B	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Daniel Wenzek	0	2	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	X	5
Josh Barry	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	2	2	X	8

Semifinal

February 2, 7:00pm

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Jason Montgomery	3	0	1	1	0	4	2	0	X	X	11
Josh Barry	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	2	X	X	5

Final

February 3, 10:00am

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Jim Cotter	2	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	3	X	9
Jason Montgomery	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	X	4

2019 BC Men's Championship
Jim Cotter 8th British Columbia Provincial Championship title

References

1. "Nufloors named a presenting sponsor of the 2019 BC Men's and Women's Championships". Quesnel2019.curlbc.ca. Retrieved January 29, 2019.
2. Montroy, Liz (January 14, 2019). "Montgomery claims final berth for 2019 BC Men's Championship". Quesnel2019.curlbc.ca. Retrieved January 29, 2019.
3. "Teams". Quesnel2019.curlbc.ca. Retrieved January 29, 2019.
4. 2019 BC Men's Curling Championship, Presented by Barkerville Historic Town and Nufloors Archived 30 January 2019 at the Wayback Machine