2017 Yukon Men's Curling Championship

2017 Yukon Men's Curling Championship
Host city Whitehorse, Yukon
Arena Whitehorse Curling Club
Dates January 8–15, 2017
Winner Jon Solberg
Curling club Whitehorse Curling Club
Skip Jon Solberg
Third Craig Kochan
Second Ray Mikkelsen
Lead Darrin Fredrickson
Finalist Brent Pierce
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The 2017 Yukon Men's Curling Championship was held January 12 to 15 at the Whitehorse Curling Club in Whitehorse, Yukon.[1] The winning Jon Solberg team represented the Yukon at the 2017 Tim Hortons Brier, Canada's national men's curling championship.

Teams

Seven teams entered the event:[2]

SkipThirdSecondLead
Herb BalsamAlexander PeechCole HumeWes Huston
Dustin MikkelsenScott WilliamsonBranden HayenScott Cole
Pat PaslawskiTerry MillerTyler WilliamsTrent Derkatch
Brent PierceWade ScoffinSteve FecteauClint Ireland
Bob SmallwoodClint AbelScott OdianDavid Rach
Jon SolbergCraig KochanRay MikkelsenDarrin Fredrickson
Gord ZealandDale EnzenauerDon DuncanBob Walker

Draw

Following new rules set out by the Yukon Curling Association, championships with 6-7 teams are to have a modified triple knock out format.[3]

Brackets:[4]

A Qualifier A Final
     
        Bob Smallwood 7  
Pat Paslawski 6     Pat Paslawski 6  
Dustin Mikkelsen 5       Bob Smallwood 5
Jon Solberg 9       Brent Pierce 6
Herb Balsam 2     Jon Solberg 3
        Brent Pierce 6    
     
B Qualifier B Final
     
             
             
          Bob Smallwood 9  
          Jon Solberg 14  
        Dustin Mikkelsen 2  
        Jon Solberg 8  
          Jon Solberg 7
          Brent Pierce 5
             
             
          Brent Pierce 9  
          Pat Paslawski 6  
        Pat Paslawski 9      
Herb Balsam 9     Herb Balsam 4      
Gord Zealand 7  
C Qualifier C Final
     
             
             
          Jon Solberg 8  
          Pat Paslawski 3  
        Herb Balsam 1  
        Pat Paslawski 8  
          Jon Solberg 4
          Brent Pierce 8
             
             
          Brent Pierce 7  
          Bob Smallwood 3  
        Bob Smallwood 8      
Dustin Mikkelsen 6     Gord Zealand 5      
Gord Zealand 7  

Playoffs

Pierce had to be beaten twice

  Semifinal     Final
                 
    A Brent Pierce 6
  B Jon Solberg 11     B Jon Solberg 7
  C Brent Pierce 5  

Game #1

Sunday, January 16, 9:00 am

Sheet 4 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Jon Solberg 2 0 1 0 3 3 0 1 1 X 11
Brent Pierce 0 1 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 X 5

Game #2

Sunday, January 16, 3:00 pm

Sheet 5 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Jon Solberg 2 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 7
Brent Pierce 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 2 0 6

References

  1. ↑ http://www.yukoncurling.ca/Portals/0/CHAMPS%20-%20YCA%2016-17%20Oct%2011.pdf
  2. ↑ http://whitehorsecurlingclub.com/?p=2123
  3. ↑ http://www.yukoncurling.ca/ChampionshipEvents/Championships.aspx
  4. ↑ http://www.yukoncurling.ca/ChampionshipEvents/MensDraw.aspx
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