Brown5-4 at 2016 USA Men's National Curling Championship

SKIP
Craig
Brown

Third
Kroy
Nernberger

Second
Jared
Zezel

Lead
Sean
Beighton

Craig Brown (Blaine, USA) finished 5-4 in the 10-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Brown defeated Korey Dropkin (Blaine, USA) 7-4, then won 7-6 against Hunter Clawson (Baltimore, MD). Brown went on to lose 7-6 against Todd Birr (Blaine, MN). Brown responded with a 8-4 win over Brandon Corbett (Rochester, NY). Brown went on to lose 7-5 against Alex Leichter (Boston, MA). Brown responded with a 7-5 win over Heath McCormick (New York, NY). Brown won 3-2 against Pete Fenson (Blaine, USA). Brown went on to lose 8-2 against Brady Clark (Seattle, WA). Brown lost 8-5 to John Shuster (Duluth, USA) in their final qualifying round match.

Brown earned 26.297 world rankings points for their Top 3 finish in the USA Men's National Curling Championship. Brown move up 2 spots after posting a net gain of 24.521 points improving upon their best results so far this season, ranking 22nd overall with 218.010 total points on the World Ranking Standings. Brown ranks 20th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 136.240 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

Brendan Bottcher (photo: Stan Fong) is moving on from now former teammates Marc Kennedy, Brett Gallant and Ben Hebert, announced Tuesday.

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