Werthemann2-1 at 2013 Thompson Curling Challenge

SKIP
Bernhard
Werthemann

Third
Bastian
Brun

Second
Yves
Hess

Lead
Paddy
Kaeser

Bernhard Werthemann (Berne, SUI) finished 2-1 in the 16-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Werthemann lost 5-2 to Kevin Pescia (Zurich, SUI), then responded with a 8-5 win over Silvano Pesavento (Weisslingen, SUI). Werthemann won 10-2 against Mikel Unanue (San Sebastian, ESP) in their final qualifying round match.

With their runner-up finish at the Thompson Curling Challenge, Werthemann take home 1.925 world rankings points along with the $2,510CDN prize, moving up 3 spots the World Ranking Standings into 68th place overall with 18.933 total points. Werthemann ranks 73rd overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 4.140 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2014	24	22	0	0.522	13-6	8-15	6-5	3-1	1-1

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2014	334	241	225	7.22	6.74	0.48	4.49	4.43	1.61	1.52	1.08

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2014	163	194	49	13	7-2	9-1	38-6	1.19	0.30	0.36	0.21

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2014	171	47	176	23	0-0	2-8	8-47	0.27	1.03	0.51	0.20

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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