Farrell/Thurston Reaches MadTown DoubleDown Presented by Motus Financial Quarters

Cora Farrell/Coleman Thurston (Chaska, MN) qualified for the MadTown DoubleDown Presented by Motus Financial playoffs, dropping their quarterfinals match 8-6 against Rebecca Hamilton/Matt Hamilton (McFarland, WI).

Farrell/Thurston finished 5-2 in the 32-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Farrell/Thurston defeated Lorna Cagann/Matthew Sherry (Chicago, IL) 5-4, then won 8-0 against Vicky Persinger/Daniel Casper (Fairbanks, AK). Farrell/Thurston went on to lose 8-1 against Sarah Anderson/Andrew Stopera (Minneapolis, MN). Farrell/Thurston responded with a 7-1 win over Emily Schweitzer/Blake Hagberg (Minneapolis, MN). Farrell/Thurston won 7-4 against Emira Abbes/Klaudius Harsch (Fuessen, GER). Farrell/Thurston went on to lose 10-6 against Persinger/Casper. Farrell/Thurston responded with a 6-5 win over Becca Wood/Tony Kot (Denver, CO) in their final qualifying round match.

Farrell/Thurston earned 9.000 world rankings points for their Top 5 finish in the MadTown DoubleDown Presented by Motus Financial, remaining in 806th place overall on the World Ranking Standings with 28.250 total points. Farrell/Thurston ranks 64th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 19.312 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2024	21	18	0	0.538	4-0	1-1	1-0	0-0	0-0

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2024	264	244	232	9.24	8.79	0.45	5.34	4.62	1.73	1.90	0.04

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2024	118	148	68	0	6-0	16-8	20-10	1.25	0.58	0.36	0.36

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2024	146	96	164	1	0-7	2-19	27-21	0.66	1.12	0.41	0.45

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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