CHAMPION: Kennedy Wins 2016 New Brunswick Pepsi Tankard

SKIP
Mike
Kennedy

Third
Scott
Jones

Second
Marc
LeCocq

Lead
Jamie
Brannen

Mike Kennedy (Moncton, NB) won 9-2 over Terry Odishaw (Moncton, NB) in the Final Kennedy advanced directly to the championship game after finishing first in the preliminary round. of the New Brunswick Pepsi Tankard, held February 3 - 7, 2016 at the Riverside Golf and Curling Club in Saint John, Canada.

Kennedy finished 7-0 in the 8-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Kennedy defeated Jason Roach (Saint John, NB) 9-7, then won 9-3 against Rick Perron (Moncton, NB) and 7-5 against Odishaw. Kennedy won 7-5 against Jeremy Mallais (Saint John, NB), then won 6-4 against Rene Comeau (Fredericton, NB) and 7-3 against James Grattan (Oromocto, NB). Kennedy won 7-4 against Wayne Tallon (Fredericton, NB) in their final qualifying round match.

For winning the New Brunswick Pepsi Tankard Championship title, Kennedy earned 7.875 world rankings points, moving up 21 spots the World Ranking Standings into 109th place overall with 40.772 total points. Kennedy ranks 112th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 27.807 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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