Birr3-3 at 2012 Mount Lawn Gord Carroll Classic

SKIP
Todd
Birr

Third
Greg
Romaniuk

Second
Doug
Pottinger

Lead
Kevin
Birr

Todd Birr (Mankato, MN) finished 3-3 in the 31-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Birr defeated Ontario's Don Bowser 9-7, then went on to lose 8-7 against Glenn Howard (Coldwater, ON). Birr responded with a 4-3 win over Mark Homan (Ottawa, ON). Birr went on to lose 9-2 against John Epping (Toronto, ON). Birr responded with a 7-4 win over Markus Skogvold (Hamar, NOR). Birr went on to lose 7-1 against Ontario's Jake Higgs in their final qualifying round match.

. For week 12 of the event schedule, Birr did not improve upon their best events, dropping from 73rd to 77th place overall on the World Ranking Standings with 17.744 total points. Birr ranks 97th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 3.850 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

2022: Luc Violette
Daniel Casper, Luc Violette, Ben Richardson, Chase Sinnett
Chaska, MN
2014: John Epping
John Epping, Travis Fanset, Patrick Janssen, Tim March
Toronto, ON
2013: Wayne Tuck Jr.
Wayne Tuck Jr., Chad Allen, Jay Allen, Caleb Flaxey
, ON
2012: Glenn Howard
Glenn Howard, Wayne Middaugh, Brent Laing, Craig Savill
Coldwater, ON
2011: Peter Corner
Peter Corner, Graeme McCarrel, Joe Frans, Darryl Prebble
, ON
2010: John Epping
John Epping, Scott Bailey, Darryl Prebble, Trevor Wall
Toronto, ON
2009: Peter Corner
Peter Corner, Graeme McCarrel, Ian Tetley, Brad Savage
Brampton, ON
2008: Pat Duggan
Pat Duggan, Rob Lipsett, Patrick Greenman, Paul Madgett
Toronto, ON

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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