Bottcher Reaches 2012 Westcoast Curling Classic Quarters

Edmonton, Alberta

SKIP
Brendan
Bottcher

Third
Mick
Lizmore

Second
Bradley
Thiessen

Lead
Karrick
Martin

Games:	6
Record:	4W - 2L
PF/G:	8.33
PA/G:	5.95
Hammer Efficiency:	0.38
Steal Defense:	0.05
Force Efficiency:	0.46
Steal Efficiency:	0.23

Brendan Bottcher (Edmonton, AB) qualified for the 2012 Westcoast Curling Classic playoffs, dropping their quarterfinals match 5-4 against Brent Pierce (New Westminster, BC). of the 2012 Westcoast Curling Classic in New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada;

Bottcher finished 4-1 in the 18-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Bottcher lost 8-2 to David Nedohin (Edmonton, AB), then responded with a 7-3 win over Sean Geall (New Westminster, BC). Bottcher won 7-2 against Kevin Koe (Calgary, AB), then won 8-3 against Steve Laycock (Saskatoon, SK) and 7-4 against Jay Wakefield (New Westminster, BC) in their final qualifying round match.

Bottcher earned 8.125 world rankings points for their Top 5 finish in the Westcoast Curling Classic, moving up 13 spots the World Ranking Standings into 41st place overall with 30.580 total points. Bottcher ranks 44th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 8.125 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

2012: Kevin Martin
Kevin Martin, John Morris, Marc Kennedy, Ben Hebert
Edmonton, AB
2011: Kevin Martin
Kevin Martin, John Morris, Marc Kennedy, Ben Hebert
Edmonton, AB
2010: Kevin Martin
Kevin Martin, John Morris, Marc Kennedy, Ben Hebert
Edmonton, AB
2009: Bob Ursel
Jim Cotter, Bob Ursel, Kevin Folk, Rick Sawatsky
Kelowna, BC
2008: Kevin Martin
Kevin Martin, John Morris, Marc Kennedy, Ben Hebert
Edmonton, AB
2007: Kevin Koe
Kevin Martin, John Morris, Marc Kennedy, Ben Hebert
Edmonton, AB
2006: Kevin Martin
Kevin Martin, John Morris, Marc Kennedy, Ben Hebert
Edmonton, AB
2005: Kevin Martin
Kevin Martin, Don Walchuk, Carter Rycroft, Don Bartlett
Edmonton, AB
2004: David Hamblin
David Hamblin, Ross Derksen, Kevin Hamblin, Ross McConnell
Winnipeg, MB
2003: Jeff Stoughton
Jeff Stoughton, Jon Mead, Garry VanDenBerghe, Steve Gould
Winnipeg, MB
2002: Kevin Martin
Kevin Martin, Don Walchuk, Carter Rycroft, Don Bartlett
Edmonton, AB
2001: Greg McAulay
Greg McAulay, Brent Pierce, Bryan Miki, Jody Sveistrup
Richmond, BC

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