Jim Cotter (Vernon, BC) won
5-0 over
Steve Petryk (Calgary, AB) in the Final of the Labatt Crown of Curling, held November 26 - 29, 2010 at the Kamloops Curling Club in Kamloops, Canada. To advance to the championship game, Cotter won
8-1 over
Jason Montgomery (Duncan, BC) in the semifinals of the 2010 Labatt Crown of Curling in Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada; and won
5-4 over
Jeff Richard (Kelowna, BC) in the quarterfinals.
Cotter finished 3-0 in the 24-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Cotter defeated
Dave Merklinger (Vernon, BC) 5-1, then won
7-3 against
British Columbia's Ron Leech and
7-1 against
Montgomery in their final qualifying round match.
For winning the Labatt Crown of Curling Championship title, Cotter earned
10.480 world rankings points along with the $8,000CDN first prize cheque, remaining in 10th place overall on the
World Ranking Standings with
170.510 total points. Cotter ranks 18th overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
47.960 points earned so far this season.
