Brunner Reaches Take-Out Trophy Quarters

SKIP
Michael
Brunner

Third
Anthony
Petoud

Second
Romano
Keller-Meier

Lead
Andreas
Gerlach

Michael Brunner (Bern, SUI) qualified for the Take-Out Trophy playoffs, dropping their quarterfinals match 7-6 against Yves Stocker (Oberwallis, SUI). of the Take-Out Trophy in Basel, Switzerland;

Brunner finished in their final qualifying round match.

Brunner earned 8.100 world rankings points for their Top 5 finish in the Take-Out Trophy. Brunner gained -14.103 points improving upon their best 6 events, though dropped 4 spots on the World Ranking Standings into 39thplace overall with 92.669 total points. Brunner ranks 53rd overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 48.263 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2026	37	26	0	0.587	2-3	1-2	0-3	0-0	0-2

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2026	449	397	316	8.84	7.04	1.80	4.99	4.32	1.77	1.63	0.69

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2026	214	291	56	18	8-0	23-6	59-7	1.36	0.26	0.46	0.17

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2026	235	106	260	13	4-2	4-17	20-61	0.45	1.11	0.49	0.28

Norway's Kristin Skaslien and Magnus Nedregotten are into the win column after a tough start to the Milano-Cortina Games.

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