Bryan Burgess (Thunder Bay, ON) lost
7-1 to
Mike Pozihun (Thunder Bay, ON) in the Final of the St. Paul Cash Spiel, held October 16 - 19, 2009 at the St. Paul Curling Club in St. Paul, . To advance to the championship game, Burgess won
7-6 over
Allen Macsemchuk (Fort Frances, ON) in the semifinals of the 2009 St. Paul Cash Spiel in St. Paul; and won
7-4 over
Craig Brown (Madison, WI) in the quarterfinals. of the 2009 St. Paul Cash Spiel in St. Paul;
Burgess finished 4-1 in the 24-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Burgess defeated
Wisconsin's Kroy Nernberger 6-3, then went on to lose
4-2 against
Brad Haight (Winnipeg, MB). Burgess responded with a
8-3 win over
Mike Farbelow (St. Paul, MN). Burgess won
7-1 against
Minnesota's Aaron Wald, then won
6-4 against
Ken Neidhart (St. Paul, MN) in their final qualifying round match.
With their runner-up finish at the St. Paul Cash Spiel, Burgess take home
3.500 world rankings points along with the $2,595CDN prize. For week of the event schedule, Burgess did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the
World Ranking Standings with
total points. Burgess ranks th overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
points earned so far this season.
