Brent Pierce (Kelowna , BC) lost
8-3 to
Grant Dezura (Maple Ridge, BC) in the Final of the Prestige Hotels & Resorts Curling Classic, held October 3 - 6, 2014 at the Vernon Curling Club in Vernon, Canada. To advance to the championship game, Pierce won
5-4 over
Jim Cotter (Kelowna/Vernon, BC) in the semifinals of the 2014 Prestige Hotels & Resorts Curling Classic in Vernon, British Columbia, Canada; and won
7-5 over
Sean Geall (New Westminster, BC) in the quarterfinals. of the 2014 Prestige Hotels & Resorts Curling Classic in Vernon, British Columbia, Canada;
Pierce finished 4-1 in the 16-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Pierce defeated
Sebastien Robillard (Vancouver, BC) 7-1, then went on to lose
6-5 against
Yusuke Morozumi (Karuizawa, JPN). Pierce responded with a
7-0 win over
Brady Clark (Seattle, WA). Pierce won
7-6 against
Geall, then won
5-4 against
Morozumi in their final qualifying round match.
With their runner-up finish at the Prestige Hotels & Resorts Curling Classic, Pierce take home
6.965 world rankings points along with the $5,000CDN prize, moving up 13 spots the
World Ranking Standings into 49th place overall with
22.622 total points. Pierce ranks 29th overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
8.215 points earned so far this season.
