Wenger3-0 at 2013 Thompson Curling Challenge

Fourth
Reto
Gribi

SKIP
Mike
Wenger

Second
Matthias
Perret

Lead
Kevin
Wunderlin

Mike Wenger (Biel, SUI) finished 3-0 in the 16-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Wenger defeated Daniel Herberg (Fuessen, GER) 7-3, then won 10-4 against Ursi Hegner (Uzwil, SUI) and 5-4 against Lukas Klima (Prague, CZE) in their final qualifying round match.

For winning the Thompson Curling Challenge Championship title, Wenger earned 2.750 world rankings points along with the $3,650CDN first prize cheque, moving up 435 spots the World Ranking Standings into 192nd place overall with 2.750 total points. Wenger ranks 87th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 2.750 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2014	6	1	0	0.857	1-0	2-1	1-0	0-0	0-0

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2014	51	47	24	9.22	4.71	4.51	4.71	3.33	1.96	1.41	1.96

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2014	23	24	5	5	0-0	4-0	3-0	1.04	0.22	0.39	0.22

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2014	28	23	19	5	2-0	1-0	4-7	0.82	0.68	0.42	0.39

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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