Mouat Reaches 2018 World Mens Curling Championship Semifinals

SKIP
Bruce
Mouat

Third
Grant
Hardie

Second
Bobby
Lammie

Lead
Hammy
McMillan Jr.

Bruce Mouat (Edinburgh, SCO) run at the 2018 World Mens Curling Championship came to an end in the semifinals with a 9-5 loss to Brad Gushue (St. John's, CAN). of the 2018 World Mens Curling Championship in Las Vegas, Nevada;

Mouat finished 11-1 in the 13-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Mouat defeated Gushue 8-7, then won 6-4 against Joel Retornaz (Trentino, ITA). Mouat went on to lose 7-6 against Niklas Edin (Karlstad, SWE). Mouat responded with a 7-6 win over Rich Ruohonen (Seattle, USA). Mouat won 9-4 against Alexander Baumann (Baden-Baden, GER), then won 8-3 against Jaap van Dorp (Zoetermeer, NED) and 7-2 against Chang-Min Kim (Uiseong, KOR). Mouat won 9-2 against Masaki Iwai (Hokkaido, JPN), then won 8-6 against Steffen Walstad (Oppdal, NOR) and 7-2 against Alexey Timofeev (Moscow, RUS). Mouat won 8-6 against Marc Pfister (Adelboden, SUI), then won 9-4 against De Jia Zou (Harbin, CHN) in their final qualifying round match.

Mouat earned 43.487 world rankings points for their Top 3 finish in the World Mens Curling Championship. Mouat move up 1 spots after posting a net gain of 27.75 points improving upon their best results so far this season, ranking 14th overall with 421.614 total points on the World Ranking Standings. Mouat ranks 6th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 313.036 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

Sudbury's Jake and Tanner Horgan will ply their trade elsewhere next season as John Epping and Ian MacMillan explore options for the future.

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