Kaufman Runner-Up at 2019 Sunset Ranch Kelowna Double Cash

SKIP
Nicky
Kaufman

Third
Pam
Appelman

Second
Kim
Curtin

Lead
Stephanie
Enright

Nicky Kaufman (Edmonton, AB) lost 8-3 to Tori Koana (Yamanashi, JPN) in the Final of the Sunset Ranch Kelowna Double Cash, held November 9 - 11, 2019 at the Kelowna Curling Club in Kelowna, Canada. To advance to the championship game, Kaufman won 7-3 over Sarah Wark (Abbotsford, BC) in the semifinals of the 2019 Sunset Ranch Kelowna Double Cash in Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada; and won 5-3 over Kim Slattery (Vernon, BC) in the quarterfinals. of the 2019 Sunset Ranch Kelowna Double Cash in Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada;

Kaufman finished 3-1 in the 13-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Kaufman lost 6-3 to Koana, then responded with a 5-2 win over Eun-jin Oh (Jeonbuk, KOR). Kaufman won 9-4 against Diane Gushulak (Vancouver , BC), then won 8-1 against Kaila Buchy (Kimberley, BC) in their final qualifying round match.

With their runner-up finish at the Sunset Ranch Kelowna Double Cash, Kaufman take home 15.401 world rankings points along with the $3,000CDN prize, moving up 28 spots the World Ranking Standings into 84th place overall with 45.002 total points. Kaufman ranks 104th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 15.401 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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