Adams Jr. Runner-Up at 2024 TBayTel Major League of Curling

Thunder Bay, Ontario

SKIP
Brian
Adams Jr.

Third
Mark
Koivula

Second
Colin
Koivula

Lead
Joel
Adams

Games:	20
Record:	14W - 6L
PF/G:	7.95
PA/G:	5.23
Hammer Efficiency:	0.33
Steal Defense:	0.30
Force Efficiency:	0.75
Steal Efficiency:	0.46

Brian Adams Jr. (Thunder Bay, ON) lost 6-4 to Trevor Bonot (Thunder Bay, NO) in the Final of the TBayTel Major League of Curling, held October 9 - February 1, 2025 at the Port Arthur Curling Club in Thunder Bay, Canada. To advance to the championship game, Adams Jr. won 7-0 over Krista McCarville (Thunder Bay, ON) in the semifinals of the 2024 TBayTel Major League of Curling in Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada; and won 7-2 over Dylan Johnston (Thunder Bay, NO) in the quarterfinals. of the 2024 TBayTel Major League of Curling in Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada;

Adams Jr. finished 12-5 in the 18-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Adams Jr. lost 6-0 to Al Hackner (Thunder Bay, ON), then responded with a 7-2 win over Denis Malette (Thunder Bay, ON). Adams Jr. won 6-4 against Andrew Sinclair (Thunder Bay, ON). Adams Jr. went on to lose 7-1 against Chris Silver (Thunder Bay, ON). Adams Jr. responded with a 6-3 win over Ashley Palmer (Thunder Bay, ON). Adams Jr. won 6-3 against Bonot, then won 5-3 against Ben Mikkelsen (Thunder Bay, ON) and 6-1 against Claire Dubinsky (Thunder Bay, ON). Adams Jr. won 8-2 against Myles Stevens (Thunder Bay, ON). Adams Jr. went on to lose 8-3 against Ron Rosengren (Thunder Bay, ON). Adams Jr. responded with a 6-2 win over Gary Weiss (Thunder Bay, ON). Adams Jr. went on to lose 5-4 against Zach Warkentin (Thunder Bay, ON). Adams Jr. responded with a 9-5 win over McCarville. Adams Jr. won 5-2 against Bryan Burgess (Thunder Bay, ON), then won 7-2 against Robyn Despins (Thunder Bay, ON) and 6-0 against Rob Skinner (Thunder Bay, ON). Adams Jr. went on to lose 6-2 against Johnston in their final qualifying round match.

With their runner-up finish at the TBayTel Major League of Curling, Adams Jr. take home 2.750 world rankings points. For week 27 of the event schedule, Adams Jr. did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the World Ranking Standings with total points. Adams Jr. ranks th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2025	25	13	0	0.658	10-3	7-4	0-1	0-0	0-1

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2025	269	200	147	7.43	5.46	1.97	4.46	4.01	1.67	1.36	1.52

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2025	141	123	66	25	1-2	11-1	25-15	0.87	0.47	0.32	0.31

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2025	128	77	81	16	3-1	5-3	10-6	0.60	0.63	0.85	0.37

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