Bassett/Hufman Reaches 2023 MadTown DoubleDown Presented by Revive Restoration Quarters

Kaye Bassett/Colin Hufman (Fairbanks, AK) qualified for the 2023 MadTown DoubleDown Presented by Revive Restoration playoffs, dropping their quarterfinals match 9-2 against Nancy Martin/Steve Laycock (Saskatoon, SK).

Bassett/Hufman finished 4-2 in the 24-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Bassett/Hufman defeated Vicky Persinger/Christopher Plys (Fairbanks, AK) 10-6, then won 7-5 against Rebecca Hamilton/Matt Hamilton (Madison, WI). Bassett/Hufman went on to lose 8-2 against Laura Walker/Kirk Muyres (Edmonton, AB). Bassett/Hufman lost 10-3 to Shannon Birchard/John Morris (Winnipeg, MB) where Bassett/Hufman responded with a 8-2 win over Delaney Strouse/Daniel Casper (Minneapolis , MN). Bassett/Hufman won 8-7 against Kirby Gill/Hunter Clawson (Brisbane , AUS) in their final qualifying round match.

Bassett/Hufman earned 12.000 world rankings points for their Top 5 finish in the MadTown DoubleDown Presented by Revive Restoration. For week 23 of the event schedule, Bassett/Hufman did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the World Ranking Standings with total points. Bassett/Hufman ranks th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 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

2024: Sarah Anderson
Sarah Anderson, Andrew Stopera , Mark Lazar
Minneapolis, MN
2023: Chiaki Matsumura
Chiaki Matsumura, Yasumasa Tanida
Nagano/Hokkaido, JPN
2019: Anna Hasselborg
Anna Hasselborg, Oskar Eriksson , Mathias Hasselborg
Sundbyberg, SWE
2018: Monica Walker
Monica Walker, Alex Leichter
Boston, MA

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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