Jeff Stoughton (Winnipeg, MB) lost
11-4 to
Brad Jacobs (Sault Ste Marie, NONT) in the Final of the Tim Hortons Brier, held March 2 - 10, 2013 in Edmonton, Alberta.
Stoughton finished 8-3 in the 0-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Stoughton defeated
Kevin Martin (Edmonton, AB) 5-4, then won
9-4 against
Paul Flemming (Lower Sackville, NS). Stoughton went on to lose
8-5 against
Glenn Howard (Coldwater, ON). Stoughton responded with a
7-6 win over
Jean-Michel Menard (St. Romuald, PQ). Stoughton won
9-2 against
Eddie MacKenzie (Charlottetown, PEI), then won
7-6 against
Brock Virtue (Regina, SK) and
9-5 against
Brad Gushue (St. John's, NL). Stoughton won
6-5 against
James Grattan (Oromocto, NB). Stoughton went on to lose
9-4 against
Jacobs. Stoughton lost
7-5 to
Jamie Koe (Yellowknife, NT) where Stoughton responded with a
6-5 win over
Andrew Bilesky (New Westminster, BC) in their final qualifying round match.
With their runner-up finish at the Tim Hortons Brier, Stoughton take home
35.000 world rankings points. For week 30 of the event schedule, Stoughton did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the
World Ranking Standings with
total points. Stoughton ranks th overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
points earned so far this season.
