Evan Lilly (born March 26, 1989, in
Sudbury Sudbury may refer to:
Places Australia
* Sudbury Reef, Queensland
Canada
* Greater Sudbury, Ontario (official name; the city continues to be known simply as Sudbury for most purposes)
** Sudbury (electoral district), one of the city's federal e ...
,
Ontario
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) is a Canadian
curler from
Sarnia
Sarnia is a city in Lambton County, Ontario, Canada. It had a 2021 population of 72,047, and is the largest city on Lake Huron. Sarnia is located on the eastern bank of the junction between the Upper and Lower Great Lakes where Lake Huron ...
,
Ontario
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.
He is currently the alternate on Team
Pat Ferris
Patrick "Pat" Ferris (born October 28, 1975 in North York, Ontario) is a Canadian curler from Grimsby, Ontario. He currently skips his own team.
Career
Ferris had a successful junior career. In 1993, he skipped his Sutton District High School ...
.
Career
Lilly won the 2005 Northern Ontario bantam championships and the 2007 Ontario high school championships. He is also a four-time Northern Ontario junior finalist.
Lilly has competed in four
Canadian University Curling Championships. He played for the
Western Mustangs
The Western Mustangs are the athletic teams that represent Western University in London, Ontario, Canada. The school's athletic program supports 46 varsity teams. Their mascot is a Mustang named J.W. and the school colours are purple and whit ...
as a second
in 2009 and as a skip
in 2010. He also skipped the
Toronto Varsity Blues
The Toronto Varsity Blues is the intercollegiate sports program at the University of Toronto. Its 43 athletic teams regularly participate in competitions held by Ontario University Athletics and U Sports. The Varsity Blues traces its founding to ...
in 2014 and
2015
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.
On the
World Curling Tour
The World Curling Tour (WCT) is a group of curling bonspiels featuring the best male, female, and mixed doubles curlers in the world.
History
The World Curling Tour was founded by former World Champion Ed Lukowich, with later assistance from J ...
, Lilly has won the 2016
KW Fall Classic
The KW Fall Classic is an annual bonspiel, or curling tournament, that takes place at the KW Granite Club in Waterloo
Waterloo most commonly refers to:
* Battle of Waterloo, a battle on 18 June 1815 in which Napoleon met his final defeat
* Wat ...
and the 2017
Brantford Nissan Classic
The Stu Sells Brantford NISSAN Classic is a curling tournament or bonspiel part of the men's and women's curling tour. The event existed exclusively on the Ontario Curling Tour until 2017, before it was added as a WCT event for 2018 and 2019. ...
as the third for
Richard Krell
Richard Frederick Krell (born July 13, 1992) is a Canadian curler from Canmore, Alberta. He currently plays third on Team Jeff Richard.
Career University curling
Krell was a member of the Wilfrid Laurier University curling team, winning provinc ...
, and the 2018
Huron ReproGraphics Oil Heritage Classic
The Huron ReproGraphics Oil Heritage Classic is a bonspiel part of the men's Ontario Curling Tour. The event was introduced in 2012 and is held annually in October, at the Sarnia Golf & Curling Club
Sarnia is a city in Lambton County, Ontario ...
and the 2018
Stroud Sleeman Cash Spiel
The Stroud Sleeman Cashspiel is an annual bonspiel, or curling tournament. It takes place at the Stroud Curling Club in Stroud, Ontario. The tournament has been held as part of the men's and women's Ontario Curling Tour, and included on the Wor ...
as the lead for
John Willsey.
Lily has also competed in three
Ontario Provincial Championships. In
2016, he played second for
Ian Dickie, finishing with a 3–7 record. In
2018
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, he played third for Krell, finishing with a 2–3 record. In
2020
2020 was heavily defined by the COVID-19 pandemic, which led to global social and economic disruption, mass cancellations and postponements of events, worldwide lockdowns and the largest economic recession since the Great Depression in ...
, he played lead for Willsey and finished with a 4–4 record.
Personal life
Lilly's sister is curler
Kendra Lilly.
References
External links
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Living people
Canadian male curlers
Curlers from Ontario
Curlers from Northern Ontario
1989 births
Western Mustangs players
Toronto Varsity Blues players
Sportspeople from Sarnia
Sportspeople from Greater Sudbury