Brenden1-6 at 2025 USA Curling Junior National Championships

Bismarck, North Dakota

SKIP
Zachary
Brenden

Third
Connor
Grabow

Second
Miles
Grabow

Lead
Owen
Nelson

Games:	7
Record:	1W - 6L
PF/G:	5.17
PA/G:	8.17
Hammer Efficiency:	0.21
Steal Defense:	0.27
Force Efficiency:	0.48
Steal Efficiency:	0.07

Zachary Brenden (Bismarck, ND) finished 1-6 in the 8-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Brenden lost 8-4 to Austin Kadlec (Rice Lake, WI), droppimg another game, 9-1 to Caiden Rose (Denver, CO). Brenden lost 6-4 to Caden Hebert (Eau Claire, WI). Brenden lost 9-4 to Carson McMullin (Eau Claire, WI). Brenden lost 6-5 to Matthew Lannoye (Poynette, WI) where Brenden responded with a 9-3 win over Mason Guentzel (Chaska, MN). Brenden went on to lose 8-4 against Ryan Church (Nashua, NH) in their final qualifying round match.

Brenden earned 0.188 world rankings points for their preliminary round wins, moving up 7 spots the World Ranking Standings into 217th place overall with 4.126 total points. Brenden ranks 217th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 4.126 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2025	6	16	0	0.273	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2025	149	92	130	6.17	8.72	-2.55	4.50	4.70	1.37	1.86	0.81

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2025	76	67	31	7	0-0	2-2	14-7	0.88	0.41	0.23	0.26

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2025	73	25	99	5	0-5	1-10	5-12	0.34	1.36	0.46	0.25

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