Karatas3-4 at 2014 Le Gruyere European Curling Championships

SKIP
Alican
Karatas

Third
Ilhan
Osmanagaoglu

Second
Bilal Omer
Cakir

Lead
Murat
Sagir

Alican Karatas (Ankara, TUR) finished 3-4 in the 0-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Karatas lost 10-2 to England's Alan Macdougall, droppimg another game, 7-2 to Johnny Jahr (Fuessen, GER). Karatas lost 5-3 to Estonia's Martin Lill where Karatas responded with a 8-6 win over Allen Coliban (Bucharest, ROU). Karatas won 8-4 against Pavel Kocian (Bratislava, SVK), then won 9-3 against Mikel Unanue (San Sebastian, ESP). Karatas went on to lose 8-7 against Amos Mosaner (Trentino, ITA) in their final qualifying round match.

. For week 16 of the event schedule, Karatas did not improve upon their best events, dropping from 487th to 492nd place overall on the World Ranking Standings with 0.000 total points. Karatas ranks 348th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 0.000 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2014	3	4	0	0.429	1-1	2-2	0-0	0-0	0-0

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2014	65	39	43	6.00	6.62	-0.62	4.46	4.00	1.34	1.65	1.54

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2014	24	24	7	1	1-0	0-0	4-1	1.00	0.29	0.22	0.25

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2014	41	15	36	9	0-2	1-0	1-7	0.37	0.88	0.55	0.29

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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