Orrin Carson (Dumfries, SCO) won
7-6 over
Jack Strawhorn (Dumfries, SCO) in the Final of the Scottish Curling Junior Championships, held November 10 - 15, 2023 at the Curl Aberdeen in Aberdeen, Scotland.
Carson finished 6-1 in the 8-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Carson defeated
Ethan Brewster (Aberdeen, SCO) 9-1, then won
11-5 against
Callum Grant (Greenacres, SCO) and
10-8 against
Fraser Swanston (Forfar, SCO). Carson won
9-4 against
Arran Thomson (Perth, SCO), then won
7-2 against
Ross Craik (Forfar, SCO) and
8-2 against
Finlay Rutherford (Kinross, SCO). Carson went on to lose
7-2 against
Strawhorn in their final qualifying round match.
For winning the Scottish Curling Junior Championships Championship title, Carson earned
3.750 world rankings points, moving up 10 spots the
World Ranking Standings into 113th place overall with
25.125 total points. Carson ranks 167th overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
6.000 points earned so far this season.
