Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: Mwaka wa2011<unk>2012 wakaona Bottcher achienderera mberi nekubudirira kwake kwekare pa2012 Alberta junior provincials, achipedza round robin nerekodhi yakakwana uye achikunda Jordan Steinke weDawson Creek mumutambo wekupedzisira kuhwina mukombe wake wechipiri wechidiki mudunhu. Pa2012 Canadian Junior Curling Championships muNapanee, Ontario timu yakapedza round robin ine 11<unk>1 rekodhi, ichiwana bye kumagumo eCanada. Bottcher pachake aizowana rukudzo rwokutanga rwechikwata chenyeredzi dzose nokuda kwechikamu chepamusoro-soro chokupfura mu round robin. Bottcher aizokunda Wark weNorthern Ontario 9-6 kuti akunde makwikwi eCanada junior. Boka racho raizobva raenderera mberi
2012 World Junior Curling Championships muÖstersund Sweden, kwaakapedza round robin aine 8<unk>1 rekodhi, achingorasikirwa neScotland's Kyle Smith 8<unk>4. Kukunda Sweden 1-2 uye 9<unk>3 kwakaita kuti Bottcher nechikwata chake vapinde mumakwikwi ekupedzisira. Sweden yaizokunda Norway 8<unk>4 mumutambo we semi-fainari, ichigadzira mutambo wekudzokorora mufainari. Bottcher aizowana mapoinzi mashanu muchikamu chechinomwe chekupedzisira kuti akunde 10<unk>4 uye ave 2012 World Junior varume curling shasha - yekutanga nyika yevechidiki varume curling shasha zita reCanada kubvira 2007.