Bottcher

SKIP
Brendan
Bottcher

Third
Darren
Moulding

Second
Bradley
Thiessen

Lead
Karrick
Martin

Brendan Bottcher (Edmonton, AB) needed a tiebreaker to advance to the playoffs, Bottcher finished 1-2 in the 24-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Bottcher lost 9-8 to Gustav Eskilsson (Skellefteï¿½, SWE), then responded with a 4-3 win over Tom Brewster (Aberdeen, SCO). Bottcher went on to lose 7-3 against Tomi Rantamaki (Hyvinkaa, FIN) in their final qualifying round match.

Bottcher earned 0.952 world rankings points for their preliminary round wins. For week 23 of the event schedule, Bottcher did not improve upon their best events, dropping from 12th to 14th place overall on the World Ranking Standings with 400.810 total points. Bottcher ranks 14th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 185.389 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

Stefania Constantini and Amos Mosaner (Photo: Stephen Fisher/World Curling) are semifinal bound after picking up an eighth victory in Fredericton.

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