Fenson Runner-Up at 2012 US Curling Nationals

SKIP
Pete
Fenson

Third
Shawn
Rojeski

Second
Joe
Polo

Lead
Ryan
Brunt

Pete Fenson (Bemidji, MN) lost 5-4 to Heath McCormick (New York, NY) in the Final of the US Curling Nationals, held February 11 - 18, 2012 in Philadephia, Pennsylvania.

Fenson finished 9-1 in the 0-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Fenson defeated Eric Fenson (Bemidji, MN) 9-3, then won 7-2 against Brady Clark (Lynnwood, WA) and 7-4 against Blake Morton (McFarland, WI). Fenson won 8-5 against John Shuster (Duluth, MN). Fenson went on to lose 7-6 against McCormick. Fenson responded with a 9-4 win over Todd Birr (Mankato, MN). Fenson won 6-3 against Craig Brown (Madison, WI), then won 7-4 against Mike Farbelow (Minneapolis, MN) and 6-4 against Tyler George (Duluth, MN). Fenson won 7-3 against Owen Sampson (Edmore, ND) in their final qualifying round match.

With their runner-up finish at the US Curling Nationals, Fenson take home 8.750 world rankings points, moving up 4 spots the World Ranking Standings into 35th place overall with 67.370 total points. Fenson ranks 56th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 18.150 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

Brendan Bottcher (photo: Stan Fong) is moving on from now former teammates Marc Kennedy, Brett Gallant and Ben Hebert, announced Tuesday.

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