Top-Seeded Jacobs Challenges Germany in Slam Quarters

Calgary's Brad Jacobs (photo: Anil Mungal) chose to face Marc Muskatewitz of Fuessen in the opening playoff round at the WFG Masters. The Grand Slams continue to push the envelope with changes that bring the players to the forefront of the game, giving the fans a deeper insight into the best players in the game. With Robbie Doherty hosting, Winnipeg's Matt Dunstone, the second seed, chose the winner of the tiebreaker game between Korey Dropkin of Duluth, Minnesota and Toronto's John Epping. With the third pick, Ross Whyte of Stirling, Scotland chose Sweden's Niklas Edin (Karlstad) as their opponent. Fourth-seeded Bruce Mouat of Stirling was assigned the final team in the winner of the tiebreaker game between Italy's Joel Retornaz (Cembra) and Switzerland's Yannick Schwaller (Geneva). Tiebreakers go at 7:30 pm Eastern Time in Guelph, with the quarterfinals going at 11 am ET.