Gagne3-8 at 2011 Tim Hortons Brier

Francois Gagne (Montreal, QC) finished 3-8 in the 0-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Gagne defeated Shawn Adams (Halifax, NS) 10-4, then won 10-3 against Eddie MacKenzie (Charlottetown, PEI). Gagne went on to lose 8-7 against Steve Laycock (Regina, SK). Gagne lost 7-5 to James Grattan (Oromocto, NB). Gagne lost 12-4 to Glenn Howard (Coldwater, ON). Gagne lost 8-5 to Brad Jacobs (Sault Ste Marie, NONT). Gagne lost 7-5 to Kevin Martin (Edmonton, AB). Gagne lost 8-7 to Jim Cotter (Kelowna, BC) where Gagne responded with a 10-4 win over Jamie Koe (Yellowknife, Y/NWT). Gagne went on to lose 8-4 against Jeff Stoughton (Winnipeg, MB). Gagne lost 8-7 to Brad Gushue (St. John's, NL) in their final qualifying round match.

Gagne earned 6.000 world rankings points for their preliminary round wins, moving up 5 spots the World Ranking Standings into 42nd place overall with 55.073 total points. Gagne ranks 32nd overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 43.050 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE

Jacobs wins Olympic Trials

Calgary's Brad Jacobs (Photo: Curling Canada/Andrew Klaver) defeats Winnipeg's Matt Dunstone 6-5, winning 2 games to 0 in a best-of-three final at the Montana's Canadian Olympic Curling Trials in Halifax, N.

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