Watson Runner-Up at 2016 Capital Curling Fall Open

SKIP
Stephen
Watson

Third
Todd
Jones

Second
Greg
Bridges

Lead
Paul
Martin

Stephen Watson (Ottawa, ON) lost 6-3 to Mario Deschatelets (Buckingham, QC) in the Final of the Capital Curling Fall Open, held September 22 - 25, 2016 in Ottawa, Ontario. To advance to the championship game, Watson won 6-4 over Alan Mitchell (Montreal, QC) in the semifinals of the 2016 Capital Curling Fall Open in Ottawa, Ontario; and won 7-6 over Steeve Gagnon (Montreal, QC) in the quarterfinals. of the 2016 Capital Curling Fall Open in Ottawa, Ontario;

Watson finished 2-1 in the 20-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Watson lost 10-0 to Samantha Peters (Ottawa, ON), then responded with a 7-5 win over Steve Lord (Ottawa, ON). Watson won 8-3 against Sierra Sutherland (Manotick, ON) in their final qualifying round match.

With their runner-up finish at the Capital Curling Fall Open, Watson take home 0.000 world rankings points along with the $1,000CDN prize. For week 6 of the event schedule, Watson did not improve upon their best events, dropping from 245th to 252nd place overall on the World Ranking Standings with 6.488 total points. Watson ranks 519th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 0.000 points earned so far this season.