Ulsrud Runner-Up at 2016 Norwegian Curling Championship

SKIP
Thomas
Ulsrud

Third
Torger
Nergaard

Second
Christoffer
Svae

Lead
Haavard Vad
Petersson

Thomas Ulsrud (Oslo, NOR) lost 6-5 to Steffen Walstad (Oppdal, NOR) in the Final of the Norwegian Curling Championship, held February 26 - 28, 2016 in Stavanger, Norway.

Ulsrud finished 4-0 in the 15-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Ulsrud defeated Oystein Sorum (Oslo, NOR) 10-1, then won 10-2 against Kristian Foss (Oppdal, NOR) and 9-1 against Christer Wibe (Halden, NOR). Ulsrud won 7-1 against Jorn Nordhagen (Lillehammer, NOR) in their final qualifying round match.

With their runner-up finish at the Norwegian Curling Championship, Ulsrud take home 18.141 world rankings points, moving up 2 spots the World Ranking Standings into 12th place overall with 368.168 total points. Ulsrud ranks 18th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 152.558 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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