Thompson3-4 at 2019 Tim Hortons Brier

SKIP
Stuart
Thompson

Third
Colten
Steele

Second
Travis
Colter

Lead
Taylor
Ardiel

Stuart Thompson (Dartmouth, NS) finished 3-4 in the 16-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Thompson lost 8-7 to Jim Cotter (Vernon, BC), then responded with a 7-3 win over Terry Odishaw (Moncton, NB). Thompson won 6-5 against Jamie Koe (Yellowknife, NT), then won 11-2 against Dave St. Louis (Iqaluit, NU). Thompson went on to lose 5-4 against Scott McDonald (Kingston, ON). Thompson lost 9-2 to Brad Gushue (St. John's, CAN). Thompson lost 7-5 to Kevin Koe (Calgary, AB) in their final qualifying round match.

Thompson earned 11.254 world rankings points for their preliminary round wins. Thompson move up 8 spots after posting a net gain of 9.935 points improving upon their best 8 results so far this season, ranking 35th overall with 102.002 total points on the World Ranking Standings. Thompson ranks 35th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 102.002 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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