Japan's Rina Ida5-3 at 2015 Japan Curling Championships

SKIP
Rina
Ida

Third
Mao
Ishigaki

Second
Kana
Ogawa

Lead
Natsuko
Ishiyama

Japan's Rina Ida finished 5-3 in the 0-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Japan's Rina Ida defeated Emi Sato (Kyoto, JPN) 10-5, then went on to lose 8-6 against Masami Fujii (Nayaro, JPN). Japan's Rina Ida responded with a 7-5 win over Touri Koana (Yamanashi, JPN). Japan's Rina Ida went on to lose 11-5 against Mari Motohashi (Aomori, JPN). Japan's Rina Ida responded with a 8-5 win over Satsuki Fujisawa (Nagano, JPN). Japan's Rina Ida went on to lose 7-3 against Ayumi Ogasawara (Sapporo, JPN). Japan's Rina Ida responded with a 11-8 win over Natsuki Saitou (Aomori, JPN). Japan's Rina Ida won 8-3 against Touka Furuta (Kitami, JPN) in their final qualifying round match.

Japan's Rina Ida earned 1.950 world rankings points for their Top 4 finish in the Japan Curling Championships, moving up 8 spots the World Ranking Standings into 90th place overall with 10.866 total points. Japan's Rina Ida ranks 77th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 8.285 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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